Type test certificate

Line distance protection IED

REL 670

Innovation from ABB

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IED product version: 1.1

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 Table of contents

Table of contents

Section 1 General.............................................................................3
Definitions...........................................................................................4

Section 2 Energizing quantities, rated values and limits..................5

Analog inputs......................................................................................5
Auxiliary DC voltage...........................................................................6
Binary inputs and outputs...................................................................6
Influencing factors..............................................................................9

Section 3 Type tests according to standards.................................11

Section 4 Differential protection.....................................................13

Section 5 Impedance protection ....................................................15

Section 6 Current protection...........................................................21

Section 7 Voltage protection..........................................................27

Section 8 Frequency protection......................................................31

Section 9 Multipurpose protection..................................................33

Section 10 Secondary system supervision.......................................35

Section 11 Control............................................................................37

Section 12 Scheme communication.................................................39

Section 13 Logic...............................................................................41

Section 14 Monitoring.......................................................................43

Section 15 Metering.........................................................................47

Section 16 Station communication...................................................49

Section 17 Remote communication..................................................51

Section 18 Hardware........................................................................53
IED....................................................................................................53
Connection system...........................................................................53
Transformer module (TRM)..............................................................54
mA input module (MIM)....................................................................54
Power supply module (PSM)............................................................54

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Binary input/output module (IOM).....................................................54

Binary input module (BIM)................................................................54
Static binary output module (SOM)..................................................55
Binary output module (BOM)............................................................55

Section 19 Basic IED functions........................................................57

Section 20 Inverse characteristics....................................................59

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General

Section 1 General

1.1 Type test data

This document certifies that the product described below is in accordance with, and
conforms to the data stated in this Type Test Certificate and corresponding data in
the Type Test Report and Buyer's Guide.

The product has been tested according to relevant parts of the standards stated below.

Product/Type Line distance protection IED

Type REL 670 V1.1
Buyer's Guide 1MRK506279-BEN
User's Manuals 1MRK506275-UEN
1MRK506276-UEN
1MRK506277-UEN
1MRK506278-UEN
1MRK500080-UEN
Function Line distance protection
Manufactured by ABB AB, Sweden
Author/department Rune Östlund, TP/TC
Date of issue 2007-11-28
Approved by ABB AB
Product Manager

Sören Forsman
Standards IEC 60255, IEC 61000, IEC 60068, IEC 60529,
IEC 60870, IEC 61810, IEC 61850, ANSI C37.90,
ANSI C37.112, EN 50178, EN 50263, SS 4361503
References Type Test Specification
1MRK001502-163

Type test Report

1MRK001503-372

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General

1.2 Definitions

Reference value
The specified value of an influencing factor to which are referred the characteristics
of the equipment.

Nominal range
The range of values of an influencing quantity (factor) within which, under specified
conditions, the equipment meets the specified requirements.

Operative range
The range of values of a given energizing quantity for which the equipment, under
specified conditions, is able to perform its intended functions according to the
specified requirements.

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Energizing quantities, rated values and limits

Section 2 Energizing quantities, rated values

and limits

2.1 Analog inputs

Table 1: TRM - Energizing quantities, rated values and limits

Quantity Rated value Nominal range
Current Ir = 1 or 5 A (0.2-40) × Ir

Operative range (0-100) x Ir

Permissive overload 4 × Ir cont.

100 × Ir for 1 s *)

Burden < 150 mVA at Ir = 5 A

< 20 mVA at Ir = 1 A

Ac voltage Ur = 110 V 0.5–288 V

Operative range (0–340) V

Permissive overload 420 V cont.
450 V 10 s
Burden < 20 mVA at 110 V
Frequency fr = 50/60 Hz ± 5%
*) max. 350 A for 1 s when COMBITEST test switch is included.

Table 2: MIM - mA input module

Quantity: Rated value: Nominal range:
Input range ± 5, ± 10, ± 20mA -
0-5, 0-10, 0-20, 4-20mA
Input resistance Rin = 194 Ohm -

Power consumption -
each mA-board £4W
each mA input £ 0.1 W

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Table 3: OEM - Optical ethernet module

Quantity Rated value
Number of channels 1 or 2
Standard IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-FX
Type of fiber 62.5/125 mm multimode fibre
Wave length 1300 nm
Optical connector Type ST
Communication speed Fast Ethernet 100 MB

2.2 Auxiliary DC voltage

Table 4: PSM - Power supply module

Quantity Rated value Nominal range
Auxiliary dc voltage, EL (input) EL = (24 - 60) V EL ± 20%
EL = (90 - 250) V EL ± 20%
Power consumption 50 W typically -
Auxiliary DC power in-rush < 5 A during 0.1 s -

2.3 Binary inputs and outputs

Table 5: BIM - Binary input module

Quantity Rated value Nominal range
Binary inputs 16 -
DC voltage, RL 24/40 V RL ± 20%
48/60 V RL ± 20%
110/125 V RL ± 20%
220/250 V RL ± 20%
Power consumption
24/40 V max. 0.05 W/input -
48/60 V max. 0.1 W/input
110/125 V max. 0.2 W/input
220/250 V max. 0.4 W/input
Counter input frequency 10 pulses/s max -
Oscillating signal discriminator Blocking settable 1–40 Hz
Release settable 1–30 Hz

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Table 6: BIM - Binary input module with enhanced pulse counting capabilities
Quantity Rated value Nominal range
Binary inputs 16 -
DC voltage, RL 24/40 V RL ± 20%
48/60 V RL ± 20%
110/125 V RL ± 20%
220/250 V RL ± 20%
Power consumption
24/40 V max. 0.05 W/input -
48/60 V max. 0.1 W/input
110/125 V max. 0.2 W/input
220/250 V max. 0.4 W/input
Counter input frequency 10 pulses/s max -
Balanced counter input frequency 40 pulses/s max -
Oscillating signal discriminator Blocking settable 1–40 Hz
Release settable 1–30 Hz

Table 7: IOM - Binary input/output module

Quantity Rated value Nominal range

Binary inputs 8 -
DC voltage, RL 24/40 V RL ± 20%
48/60 V RL ± 20%
110/125 V RL ± 20%
220/250 V RL ± 20%
Power consumption -
24/40 V max. 0.05 W/input
48/60 V max. 0.1 W/input
110/125 V max. 0.2 W/input
220/250 V max. 0.4 W/input

Table 8: IOM - Binary input/output module contact data (reference standard: IEC 61810-2)
Function or quantity Trip and signal relays Fast signal relays (parallel reed
relay)
Binary outputs 10 2
Max system voltage 250 V AC, DC 250 V AC, DC
Test voltage across open contact, 1000 V rms 800 V DC
1 min
Current carrying capacity
Continuous 8A 8A
1s 10 A 10 A
Making capacity at inductive load
with L/R>10 ms
0.2 s 30 A 0.4 A
1.0 s 10 A 0.4 A
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Function or quantity Trip and signal relays Fast signal relays (parallel reed
relay)
Breaking capacity for AC, cos φ > 250 V/8.0 A 250 V/8.0 A
0.4
Breaking capacity for DC with L/R 48 V/1 A 48 V/1 A
< 40 ms 110 V/0.4 A 110 V/0.4 A
125 V/0.35 A 125 V/0.35 A
220 V/0.2 A 220 V/0.2 A
250 V/0.15 A 250 V/0.15 A
Maximum capacitive load - 10 nF

Table 9: SOM - Static output module data (reference standard: IEC 61810-2)
Function or quantity Trip and Signal relays
Static binary outputs 6
Electromechanical relay outputs 6
Max system voltage 250 V AC, DC
Test voltage across open contact, 1 min 1000 V rms
Current carrying capacity
Continuous 8A
1s 10 A
Static binary outputs:
Making capacity at capacitive load with the maximum
capacitance of 0.2 mF
0.2 s 20 A
1.0 s 10 A
Electromechanical relay outputs:
Making capacity at inductive load with L/R>10 ms
0.2 s 20 A
1.0 s 10 A
Breaking capacity for AC, cos j>0.4 250 V/8.0 A
Breaking capacity for DC with L/R < 40 ms 48 V/1 A
110 V/0.4 A
125 V/0.35 A
220 V/0.2 A
250 V/0.15 A
Operating time, Static outputs <1 ms

Table 10: BOM - Binary output module contact data (reference standard: IEC 61810-2)
Function or quantity Trip and Signal relays
Binary outputs 24
Max system voltage 250 V AC, DC
Test voltage across open contact, 1 min 1000 V rms
Current carrying capacity
Continuous 8A
1s 10 A
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Function or quantity Trip and Signal relays

Making capacity at inductive load with L/R>10 ms
0.2 s 30 A
1.0 s 10 A
Breaking capacity for AC, cos j>0.4 250 V/8.0 A
Breaking capacity for DC with L/R < 40 ms 48 V/1 A
110 V/0.4 A
125 V/0.35 A
220 V/0.2 A
250 V/0.15 A

2.4 Influencing factors

Table 11: Temperature and humidity influence

Parameter Reference value Nominal range Influence
Ambient temperature, +20 °C -10 °C to +55 °C 0.02% /°C
operate value
Relative humidity 10%-90% 10%-90% -
Operative range 0%-95%
Storage temperature -40 °C to +70 °C - -

Table 12: Auxiliary DC supply voltage influence on functionality during operation

Dependence on Reference value Within nominal range Influence
Ripple, in DC auxiliary voltage max. 2% 12% of EL 0.01% /%
Operative range Full wave rectified
Auxiliary voltage dependence, operate ± 20% of EL 0.01% /%
value
Interrupted auxiliary DC voltage 24-60 V DC ± 20%
90-250 V DC ± 20%
Interruption interval
0–50 ms
No restart
0–∞ s Correct
behaviour at
power down
Restart time <180 s

Table 13: Frequency influence (reference standard: IEC 60255–6)

Dependence on Within nominal range Influence
Frequency dependence, operate fr ± 2.5 Hz for 50 Hz ± 1.0% / Hz
value fr ± 3.0 Hz for 60 Hz

Harmonic frequency dependence 2nd, 3rd and 5th harmonic of fr ± 1.0%

(20% content)
Harmonic frequency dependence 2nd, 3rd and 5th harmonic of fr ± 6.0%
for distance protection (10%
content)

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Type tests according to standards

Section 3 Type tests according to standards

Table 14: Electromagnetic compatibility

Test Type test values Reference standards
1 MHz burst disturbance 2.5 kV IEC 60255-22-1, Class III
Ring wave immunity test 2-4 kV IEC 61000-4-12, Class III
Surge withstand capability test 2.5 kV, oscillatory ANSI/IEEE C37.90.1
4.0 kV, fast transient
Electrostatic discharge 15 kV air discharge IEC 60255-22-2, Class IV
Direct application 8 kV contact discharge
Indirect application 8 kV contact discharge IEC 61000-4-2, Class IV
Electrostatic discharge 15 kV air discharge ANSI/IEEE C37.90.1
Direct application 8 kV contact discharge
Indirect application 8 kV contact discharge
Fast transient disturbance 4 kV IEC 60255-22-4,Class A
Surge immunity test 1-2 kV, 1.2/50 ms IEC 60255-22-5
high energy
Power frequency immunity test 150-300 V, IEC 60255-22-7, Class A
50 Hz
Power frequency magnetic field test 1000 A/m, 3 s IEC 61000-4-8, Class V
Damped oscillatory magnetic field test 100 A/m IEC 61000-4-10, Class V
Radiated electromagnetic field 20 V/m, 80-1000 MHz IEC 60255-22-3
disturbance
Radiated electromagnetic field 20 V/m, 80-2500 MHz EN 61000-4-3
disturbance
Radiated electromagnetic field 35 V/m IEEE/ANSI C37.90.2
disturbance 26-1000 MHz
Conducted electromagnetic field 10 V, 0.15-80 MHz IEC 60255-22-6
disturbance
Radiated emission 30-1000 MHz IEC 60255-25
Conducted emission 0.15-30 MHz IEC 60255-25

Table 15: Insulation

Test Type test values Reference standard
Dielectric test 2.0 kV AC, 1 min. IEC 60255-5
Impulse voltage test 5 kV, 1.2/50 ms, 0.5 J
Insulation resistance >100 MW at 500 VDC

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Table 16: Environmental tests

Test Type test value Reference standard
Cold test Test Ad for 16 h at -25°C IEC 60068-2-1
Storage test Test Ad for 16 h at -40°C IEC 60068-2-1
Dry heat test Test Bd for 16 h at +70°C IEC 60068-2-2
Damp heat test, steady state Test Ca for 4 days at +40 °C and IEC 60068-2-78
humidity 93%
Damp heat test, cyclic Test Db for 6 cycles at +25 to +55 °C IEC 60068-2-30
and humidity 93 to 95% (1 cycle = 24
hours)

Table 17: CE compliance

Test According to
Immunity EN 50263
Emissivity EN 50263
Low voltage directive EN 50178

Table 18: Mechanical tests

Test Type test values Reference standards
Vibration Class I IEC 60255-21-1
Shock and bump Class I IEC 60255-21-2
Seismic Class I IEC 60255-21-3

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Differential protection

Section 4 Differential protection

Table 19: High impedance differential protection (PDIF, 87)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Operate voltage (20-400) V ± 1.0% of Ur for U < Ur
± 1.0% of U for U > Ur

Reset ratio >95% -

Maximum continuous voltage U>TripPickup2/series resistor -
≤200 W
Operate time 10 ms typically at 0 to 10 x Ud -

Reset time 90 ms typically at 10 to 0 x Ud -

Critical impulse time 2 ms typically at 0 to 10 x Ud -

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Impedance protection

Section 5 Impedance protection

Table 20: Distance measuring zone, Quad (PDIS, 21)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Number of zones 5 with selectable direction -
Minimum operate residual (5-30)% of Ibase -
current, zone 1
Minimum operate current, Ph-Ph (10-30)% of Ibase -
and Ph-E
Positive sequence reactance, (0.10-3000.00) Ω/phase ± 2.0% static accuracy
zone 1 ± 2.0 degrees static angular
accuracy
Positive sequence resistance, (0.50-3000.00) Ω/phase Conditions:
zone 2-5 Voltage range: (0.1-1.1) x Ur
Positive sequence resistance (0.10-1000.00) Ω/phase Current range: (0.5-30) x Ir
Angle: at 0 degrees and 85
Zero sequence reactance, zone 1 (0.10-9000.00) Ω/phase degrees
Zero sequence resistance, (0.50-9000.00) Ω/phase
zone 2-5
Zero sequence resistance (0.50-3000.00) Ω/phase
Fault resistance, Ph-E (1.00-9000.00) Ω/loop
Fault resistance, Ph-Ph (1.00-3000.00) Ω/loop
Dynamic overreach <5% at 85 degrees measured with -
CCVT’s and 0.5<SIR<30
Impedance zone timers (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Operate time 24 ms typically -
Reset ratio 105% typically -
Reset time 30 ms typically -

Table 21: Distance measuring zone, quadrilateral characteristic for series compensated lines
(PDIS, 21)
Function Range or value Accuracy
Number of zones 5 with selectable direction -
Minimum operate residual (5-30)% of Ibase -
current, zone 1
Minimum operate current, Ph-Ph (10-30)% of Ibase -
and Ph-E
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Impedance protection
Function
Positive sequence reactance,
zone 1
Positive sequence resistance,
zone 2-5
Positive sequence resistance
Zero sequence reactance, zone 1
Zero sequence resistance,
zone 2-5
Zero sequence resistance
Fault resistance, Ph-E
Fault resistance, Ph-Ph
Dynamic overreach
Impedance zone timers
Operate time
Reset ratio
Reset time
Table 22: Full-scheme distance protection, Mho characteristic (PDIS, 21)
Function
Number of zones with selectable
directions
Minimum operate current
Positive sequence impedance,
phase–earth loop
Positive sequence impedance
angle, phase–earth loop
Reverse reach, phase–earth loop
(Magnitude)
Impedance reach for phase–
phase elements
Angle for positive sequence
impedance, phase–phase
elements
Reverse reach of phase–phase
loop
Magnitude of earth return
compensation factor KN
Angle for earth compensation
factor KN
Dynamic overreach
Timers
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Range or value Accuracy
(0.10-3000.00) Ω/phase ± 2.0% static accuracy
± 2.0 degrees static angular
accuracy
(0.50-3000.00) Ω/phase Conditions:
Voltage range: (0.1-1.1) x Ur
(0.10-1000.00) Ω/phase Current range: (0.5-30) x Ir
Angle: at 0 degrees and 85
(0.10-9000.00) Ω/phase degrees
(0.50-9000.00) Ω/phase
(0.50-3000.00) Ω/phase
(1.00-9000.00) Ω/loop
(1.00-3000.00) Ω/loop
<5% at 85 degrees measured with -
CCVT’s and 0.5<SIR<30
(0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
24 ms typically -
105% typically -
30 ms typically -
Range or value Accuracy
5 with selectable direction -
(10–30)% of IBase -
(0.005–3000.000) W/phase ± 2.0% static accuracy
Conditions:
Voltage range: (0.1-1.1) x Ur
(10–90) degrees
Current range: (0.5-30) x Ir
Angle: at 0 degrees and 85
(0.005–3000.000) Ω/phase degrees
(0.005–3000.000) Ω/phase
(10–90) degrees
(0.005–3000.000) Ω/phase
(0.00–3.00)
(-180–180) degrees
<5% at 85 degrees measured with -
CVT’s and 0.5<SIR<30
(0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
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Function Range or value Accuracy

Operate time 15 ms typically (with static -
outputs)
Reset ratio 105% typically -
Reset time 30 ms typically -

Table 23: Phase selection with load encroachment, quadrilateral characteristic (PDIS, 21)
Function Range or value Accuracy
Minimum operate current (5-30)% of Ibase ± 1.0% of Ir

Reactive reach, positive (0.50–3000.00) Ω/phase ± 2.0% static accuracy

sequence, forward and reverse
Resistive reach, positive
sequence
Reactive reach, zero sequence,
forward and reverse
Resistive reach, zero sequence
Fault resistance, phase-earth
faults, forward and reverse
Fault resistance, phase-phase
faults, forward and reverse
Load encroachment criteria:
Load resistance, forward and
reverse
Safety load impedance angle
Reset ratio
(0.10–1000.00) Ω/phase
(0.50–9000.00) Ω/phase
(0.50–3000.00) Ω/phase
(1.00–9000.00) Ω/loop
(0.50–3000.00) Ω/loop
(1.00–3000.00) Ω/phase
(5-70) degrees
105% typically
± 2.0 degrees static angular
accuracy
Conditions:
Voltage range: (0.1-1.1) x Ur
Current range: (0.5-30) x Ir
Angle: at 0 degrees and 85
degrees
-

Table 24: Full-scheme distance protection, quadrilateral for mho

Function Range or value Accuracy
Number of zones 5 with selectable direction -
Minimum operate current (10-30)% of Ibase -

Positive sequence reactance (0.50-3000.00) W/phase ± 2.0% static accuracy

± 2.0 degrees static angular
Positive sequence resistance (0.10-1000.00) Ω/phase accuracy
Zero sequence reactance (0.50-9000.00) Ω/phase Conditions:
Voltage range: (0.1-1.1) x Ur
Zero sequence resistance (0.50-3000.00) Ω/phase Current range: (0.5-30) x Ir
Fault resistance, Ph-E (1.00-9000.00) W/loop Angle: at 0 degrees and 85
degrees
Dynamic overreach <5% at 85 degrees measured with -
CCVT’s and 0.5<SIR<30
Impedance zone timers (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Operate time 24 ms typically -
Reset ratio 105% typically -
Reset time 30 ms typically -

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Table 25: Faulty phase identification with load encroachment (PDIS, 21)
Function Range or value Accuracy
Minimum operate current (5-30)% of Ibase ± 1.0% of Ir

Load encroachment criteria: Load (0.5–3000) W/phase ± 2.0% static accuracy

resistance, forward and reverse
(5–70) degrees Conditions:
Voltage range: (0.1–1.1) x Vn
Current range: (0.5–30) x In
Angle: at 0 degrees and 85
degrees

Table 26: Phase preference logic (PHIZ)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Operate value, phase to phase (10.0 - 100.0)% of Ubase ± 0,5% of Ur
and phase to neutral undervoltage
Reset ratio, undervoltage < 105% -
Operate value, residual voltage (5.0 - 70.0)% of Ubase ± 0,5% of Ur
Reset ratio, residual voltage > 95% -
Operate value, residual current (10 - 200)% of Ibase ± 1,0% of Ir for I < Ir
± 1,0% of I for I > Ir
Reset ratio, residual current > 95% -
Timers (0.000 - 60.000) s ± 0,5% ± 10ms
Operating mode No Filter, NoPref
Cyclic: 1231c, 1321c
Acyclic: 123a, 132a, 213a, 231a,
312a, 321a

Table 27: Power swing detection (RPSB, 78)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Reactive reach (0.10-3000.00) W/phase ± 2.0% static accuracy
Conditions:
Voltage range: (0.1-1.1) x Ur
Current range: (0.5-30) x Ir
Resistive reach (0.10–1000.00)W /loop Angle: at 0 degrees and 85
degrees
Timers (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms

Table 28: Pole slip protection (PPAM, 78)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Impedance reach (0.00–1000.00)% of Zbase ± 2.0% of Ur/Ir

Characteristic angle (72.00–90.00) degrees ± 5.0 degrees

Start and trip angles (0.0–180.0) degrees ± 5.0 degrees
Zone 1 and Zone 2 trip counters (1-20) -

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Table 29: Automatic switch onto fault logic, voltage and current based (PSOF)
Parameter Range or value Accuracy
Operate voltage, detection of dead line (1–100)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur

Operate current, detection of dead line (1–100)% of Ibase ± 1.0% of Ir

Delay following dead line detection input before SOTF (0.000–60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
function is automatically enabled
Time period after circuit breaker closure in which (0.000–60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
SOTF function is active

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Current protection

Section 6 Current protection

Table 30: Instantaneous phase overcurrent protection (PIOC, 50)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Operate current (1-2500)% of lbase ± 1.0% of Ir at I £ Ir
± 1.0% of I at I > Ir

Reset ratio > 95% -

Operate time 25 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Iset -

Reset time 25 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Iset -

Critical impulse time 10 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Iset -

Operate time 10 ms typically at 0 to 10 x Iset -

Reset time 35 ms typically at 10 to 0 x Iset -

Critical impulse time 2 ms typically at 0 to 10 x Iset -

Dynamic overreach < 5% at t = 100 ms -

Table 31: Four step phase overcurrent protection (POCM, 51/67)

Function Setting range Accuracy
Operate current (1-2500)% of lbase ± 1.0% of Ir at I £ Ir
± 1.0% of I at I > Ir

Reset ratio > 95% -

Min. operating current (1-100)% of lbase ± 1.0% of Ir

Relay characteristic angle (RCA) (-70.0– -50.0) degrees ± 2.0 degrees

Maximum forward angle (40.0–70.0) degrees ± 2.0 degrees
Minimum forward angle (75.0–90.0) degrees ± 2.0 degrees
Second harmonic blocking (5–100)% of fundamental ± 2.0% of Ir

Independent time delay (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms

Minimum operate time (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Inverse characteristics, see 19 curve types See table 94 and table 95
table 94 and table 95
Operate time, start function 25 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Iset -

Reset time, start function 25 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Iset -

Critical impulse time 10 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Iset -

Impulse margin time 15 ms typically -

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Table 32: Instantaneous residual overcurrent protection (PIOC, 50N)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Operate current (1-2500)% of lbase ± 1.0% of Ir at I £ Ir
± 1.0% of I at I > Ir

Reset ratio > 95% -

Operate time 25 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Iset -

Reset time 25 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Iset -

Critical impulse time 10 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Iset -

Operate time 10 ms typically at 0 to 10 x Iset -

Reset time 35 ms typically at 10 to 0 x Iset -

Critical impulse time 2 ms typically at 0 to 10 x Iset -

Dynamic overreach < 5% at t = 100 ms -

Table 33: Four step residual overcurrent protection (PEFM, 51N/67N)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Operate current (1-2500)% of lbase ± 1.0% of Ir at I £ Ir
± 1.0% of I at I > Ir

Reset ratio > 95% -

Operate current for directional (1–100)% of lbase ± 1.0% of Ir
comparison
Timers (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Inverse characteristics, see table 19 curve types See table 94 and table 95
94 and table 95
Second harmonic restrain (5–100)% of fundamental ± 2.0% of Ir
operation
Relay characteristic angle (-180 to 180) degrees ± 2.0 degrees
Minimum polarizing voltage (1–100)% of Ubase ± 0.5% of Ur

Minimum polarizing current (1–30)% of Ibase ± 0.25% of Ir

RNS, XNS (0.50–3000.00) W/phase -

Operate time, start function 25 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Iset -

Reset time, start function 25 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Iset -

Critical impulse time 10 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Iset -

Impulse margin time 15 ms typically -

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Table 34: Sensitive directional residual overcurrent and power protection (PSDE, 67N)
Function Range or value
Operate level for 3I0 cosj (0.25-200.00)% of lbase
directional residual overcurrent
At low setting:
(2.5-10) mA
(10-50) mA
Operate level for 3I03U0 cosj (0.25-200.00)% of Sbase
directional residual power
At low setting:
(0.25-5.00)% of Sbase
Operate level for 3I0 and j (0.25-200.00)% of Ibase
residual overcurrent
At low setting:
(2.5-10) mA
(10-50) mA
Operate level for non directional (1.00-400.00)% of Ibase
overcurrent
At low setting:
(10-50) mA
Operate level for non directional (1.00-200.00)% of Ubase
residual overvoltage
Accuracy
± 1.0% of Ir at I £ Ir
± 1.0% of I at I > Ir
± 1.0 mA
± 0.5 mA
± 1.0% of Sr at S £ Sr
± 1.0% of S at S > Sr
± 10% of set value
± 1.0% of Ir at £ Ir
± 1.0% of I at I > Ir
± 1.0 mA
± 0.5 mA
± 1.0% of Ir at I £ Ir
± 1.0% of I at I > Ir
± 1.0 mA
± 0.5% of Ur at U£Ur
± 0.5% of U at U > Ur

Residual release current for all (0.25-200.00)% of Ibase ± 1.0% of Ir at I £ Ir

directional modes ± 1.0% of I at I > Ir
At low setting:
(2.5-10) mA ± 1.0 mA
(10-50) mA ± 0.5 mA
Residual release voltage for all (0.01-200.00)% of Ubase ± 0.5% of Ur at U£Ur
directional modes ± 0.5% of U at > Ur

Reset ratio > 95% -

Timers (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Inverse characteristics, see table 19 curve types See table 94 and table 95
94 and table 95
Relay characteristic angle RCA (-179 to 180) degrees ± 2.0 degrees
Relay open angle ROA (0-90) degrees ± 2.0 degrees
Operate time, non directional 60 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Iset -
residual over current
Reset time, non directinal residual 60 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Iset -
over current
Operate time, start function 150 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Iset -

Reset time, start function 50 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Iset -

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Table 35: Thermal overload protection, one time constant (PTTR, 26)
Function Range or value Accuracy
Reference current (0-400)% of Ibase ± 1.0% of Ir

Start temperature reference (0-400)°C ± 1.0°C

Operate time: Ip = load current before overload IEC 60255-8, class 5 + 200 ms
occurs
æ I 2 - I p2 ö Time constant t = (0–1000)
t = t × ln ç 2 ÷ minutes
ç I - Ib 2 ÷
è ø

I = Imeasured

Alarm temperature (0-200)°C ± 2.0% of heat content trip

Trip temperature (0-400)°C ± 2.0% of heat content trip
Reset level temperature (0-400)°C ± 2.0% of heat content trip

Table 36: Breaker failure protection (RBRF, 50BF)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Operate phase current (5-200)% of lbase ± 1.0% of Ir at I £ Ir
± 1.0% of I at I > Ir

Reset ratio, phase current > 95% -

Operate residual current (2-200)% of lbase ± 1.0% of Ir at I £ Ir
± 1.0% of I at I > Ir

Reset ratio, residual current > 95% -

Phase current level for blocking of (5-200)% of lbase ± 1.0% of Ir at I £ Ir
contact function ± 1.0% of I at I > Ir

Reset ratio > 95% -

Timers (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Operate time for current detection 10 ms typically -
Reset time for current detection 15 ms maximum -

Table 37: Stub protection (PTOC, 50STB)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Operate current (1-2500)% of Ibase ± 1.0% of Ir at I £ Ir
± 1.0% of I at I > Ir

Reset ratio > 95% -

Definite time (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Operate time, start function 25 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Iset -

Reset time, start function 25 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Iset -

Critical impulse time 10 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Iset -

Impulse margin time 15 ms typically -

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Table 38: Pole discordance protection (RPLD, 52PD)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Operate current (0–100)% of Ibase ± 1.0% of Ir

Time delay (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms

Table 39: Directional underpower protection (PDUP)

Function Range or value
Power level (0.0–500.0)% of Sbase
At low setting:
(0.5-2.0)% of Sbase
(2.0-10)% of Sbase
Accuracy
± 1.0% of Sr at S < Sr
± 1.0% of S at S > Sr
< ±50% of set value
< ± 20% of set value

Characteristic angle (-180.0–180.0) degrees 2 degrees

Timers (0.00-6000.00) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms

Table 40: Directional overpower protection (PDOP)

Function Range or value
Power level (0.0–500.0)% of Sbase
At low setting:
(0.5-2.0)% of Sbase
(2.0-10)% of Sbase
Accuracy
± 1.0% of Sr at S < Sr
± 1.0% of S at S > Sr
< ± 50% of set value
< ± 20% of set value

Characteristic angle (-180.0–180.0) degrees 2 degrees

Timers (0.00-6000.00) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms

Table 41: Broken conductor check (PTOC, 46)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Minimum phase current for (5–100)% of Ibase ± 0.1% of Ir
operation
Unbalance current operation (0–100)% of maximum current ± 0.1% of Ir

Timers (0.00-6000.00) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms

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Section 7 Voltage protection

Table 42: Two step undervoltage protection (PUVM, 27)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Operate voltage, low and high (1–100)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur
step
Absolute hysteresis (0–100)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur

Internal blocking level, low and (1–100)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur

high step
Inverse time characteristics for - See table 96
low and high step, see table 96
Definite time delays (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ±10 ms
Minimum operate time, inverse (0.000–60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
characteristics
Operate time, start function 25 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Uset -

Reset time, start function 25 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Uset -

Critical impulse time 10 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Uset -

Impulse margin time 15 ms typically -

Table 43: Two step overvoltage protection (POVM, 59)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Operate voltage, low and high (1-200)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur at U < Ur
step ± 1.0% of U at U > Ur

Absolute hysteresis (0–100)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur at U < Ur

± 1.0% of U at U > Ur

Inverse time characteristics for - See table 97

low and high step, see table 97
Definite time delays (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Minimum operate time, Inverse (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
characteristics
Operate time, start function 25 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Uset -

Reset time, start function 25 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Uset -

Critical impulse time 10 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Uset -

Impulse margin time 15 ms typically -

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Table 44: Two step residual overvoltage protection (PTOV, 59N)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Operate voltage, low and high (1-200)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur at U < Ur
step ± 1.0% of U at U > Ur

Absolute hysteresis (0–100)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur at U < Ur

± 1.0% of U at U > Ur

Inverse time characteristics for - See table 98

low and high step, see table 98
Definite time setting (0.000–60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Minimum operate time (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Operate time, start function 25 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Uset -

Reset time, start function 25 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Uset -

Critical impulse time 10 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Uset -

Impulse margin time 15 ms typically -

Table 45: Overexcitation protection (PVPH, 24)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Operate value, start (100–180)% of (Ubase/frated) ± 1.0% of U

Operate value, alarm (50–120)% of start level ± 1.0% of Ur at U ≤ Ur

± 1.0% of U at U > Ur

Operate value, high level (100–200)% of (Ubase/frated) ± 1.0% of U

Curve type IEEE or customer defined Class 5 + 40 ms

(0.18 × k )
IEEE : t =
( M - 1) 2
where M = relative (V/Hz) = (E/f)/
(Ur/fr)
Minimum time delay for inverse (0.000–60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
function
Maximum time delay for inverse (0.00–9000.00) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
function
Alarm time delay (0.000–60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms

Table 46: Voltage differential protection (PTOV)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Voltage difference for alarm and (0.0–100.0) % of Ubase ± 0.5 % of Ur
trip
Under voltage level (0.0–100.0) % of Ubase ± 0.5% of Ur

Timers (0.000–60.000)s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms

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Table 47: Loss of voltage check (PTUV, 27)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Operate voltage (0–100)% of Ubase ± 0.5% of Ur

Pulse timer (0.050–60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms

Timer (0.000–60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms

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Frequency protection

Section 8 Frequency protection

Table 48: Underfrequency protection (PTUF, 81)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Operate value, start function (35.00-75.00) Hz ± 2.0 mHz
Operate time, start function 100 ms typically -
Reset time, start function 100 ms typically -
Operate time, definite time function (0.000-60.000)s ± 0.5% + 10
ms
Reset time, definite time function (0.000-60.000)s ± 0.5% + 10
ms
Voltage dependent time delay Settings: Class 5 +
UNom=(50-150)% of Ubase 200 ms
é U - UMin ù
Exponent
UMin=(50-150)% of Ubase
t=ê × ( tMax - tMin ) + tMin
ë UNom - UMin úû Exponent=0.0-5.0
tMax=(0.000-60.000)s
U=Umeasured tMin=(0.000-60.000)s

Table 49: Overfrequency protection (PTOF, 81)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Operate value, start function (35.00-75.00) Hz ± 2.0 mHz
Operate time, start function 100 ms typically -
Reset time, start function 100 ms typically -
Operate time, definite time (0.000-60.000)s ± 0.5% + 10 ms
function
Reset time, definite time function (0.000-60.000)s ± 0.5% + 10 ms

Table 50: Rate-of-change frequency protection (PFRC, 81)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Operate value, start function (-10.00-10.00) Hz/s ± 10.0 mHz/s
Operate value, internal blocking (0-100)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur
level
Operate time, start function 100 ms typically -

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Section 9 Multipurpose protection
Table 51: General current and voltage protection (GAPC)
Function
Measuring current input
Base current
Measuring voltage input
Base voltage
Start overcurrent, step 1 and 2
Start undercurrent, step 1 and 2
Definite time delay
Operate time start overcurrent
Reset time start overcurrent
Operate time start undercurrent
Reset time start undercurrent
See table 94 and table 95
Voltage level where voltage
memory takes over
Start overvoltage, step 1 and 2
Start undervoltage, step 1 and 2
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Range or value Accuracy
phase1, phase2, phase3, -
PosSeq, NegSeq, 3*ZeroSeq,
MaxPh, MinPh, UnbalancePh,
phase1-phase2, phase2-
phase3, phase3-phase1,
MaxPh-Ph, MinPh-Ph,
UnbalancePh-Ph
(1 - 99999) A -
phase1, phase2, phase3, -
PosSeq, -NegSeq, -3*ZeroSeq,
MaxPh, MinPh, UnbalancePh,
phase1-phase2, phase2-
phase3, phase3-phase1,
MaxPh-Ph, MinPh-Ph,
UnbalancePh-Ph
(0.05 - 2000.00) kV -
(2 - 5000)% of Ibase ± 1.0% of Ir for I<Ir
± 1.0% of I for I>Ir
(2 - 150)% of Ibase ± 1.0% of Ir for I<Ir
± 1.0% of I for I>Ir
(0.00 - 6000.00) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
25 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Iset -
25 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Iset -
25 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Iset -
25 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Iset -
Parameter ranges for customer See table 94 and table 95
defined characteristic no 17:
k: 0.05 - 999.00
A: 0.0000 - 999.0000
B: 0.0000 - 99.0000
C: 0.0000 - 1.0000
P: 0.0001 - 10.0000
PR: 0.005 - 3.000
TR: 0.005 - 600.000
CR: 0.1 - 10.0
(0.0 - 5.0)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur
(2.0 - 200.0)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur for U<Ur
± 1.0% of U for U>Ur
(2.0 - 150.0)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur for U<Ur
± 1.0% of U for U>Ur
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Function Range or value Accuracy

Operate time, start overvoltage 25 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Uset -

Reset time, start overvoltage 25 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Uset -

Operate time start undervoltage 25 ms typically 2 to 0 x Uset -

Reset time start undervoltage 25 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Uset -

High and low voltage limit, (1.0 - 200.0)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur for U<Ur
voltage dependent operation ± 1.0% of U for U>Ur

Directional function Settable: NonDir, forward and -

reverse
Relay characteristic angle (-180 to +180) degrees ± 2.0 degrees
Relay operate angle (1 to 90) degrees ± 2.0 degrees
Reset ratio, overcurrent > 95% -
Reset ratio, undercurrent < 105% -
Reset ratio, overvoltage > 95% -
Reset ratio, undervoltage < 105% -
Overcurrent:
Critical impulse time 10 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Iset -

Impulse margin time 15 ms typically -

Undercurrent:
Critical impulse time 10 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Iset -

Impulse margin time 15 ms typically -

Overvoltage:
Critical impulse time 10 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Uset -

Impulse margin time 15 ms typically -

Undervoltage:
Critical impulse time 10 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Uset -

Impulse margin time 15 ms typically -

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Section 10 Secondary system supervision

Table 52: Current circuit supervision (RDIF)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Operate current (5-200)% of Ir ± 10.0% of Ir at I £ Ir
± 10.0% of I at I > Ir

Block current (5-500)% of Ir ± 5.0% of Ir at I £ Ir

± 5.0% of I at I > Ir

Table 53: Fuse failure supervision (RFUF)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Operate voltage, zero sequence (1-100)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur

Operate current, zero sequence (1–100)% of Ibase ± 1.0% of Ir

Operate voltage, negative sequence (1–100)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur

Operate current, negative sequence (1–100)% of Ibase ± 1.0% of Ir

Operate voltage change level (1–100)% of Ubase ± 5.0% of Ur

Operate current change level (1–100)% of Ibase ± 5.0% of Ir

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Section 11 Control

Table 54: Synchronizing, synchrocheck check and energizing check (RSYN, 25)
Function Range or value Accuracy
Phase shift, jline - jbus (-180 to 180) degrees -

Voltage ratio, Ubus/Uline (0.20-5.00)% of Ubase -

Voltage high limit for (50.0-120.0)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur at U ≤ Ur

synchrocheck ± 1.0% of U at U >Ur

Reset ratio, synchrocheck > 95% -

Frequency difference limit (0.003-1.000) Hz ± 2.0 mHz
between bus and line
Phase angle difference limit (5.0-90.0) degrees ± 2.0 degrees
between bus and line
Voltage difference limit between (2.0-50.0)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur
bus and line
Time delay output for (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
synchrocheck
Voltage high limit for energizing (50.0-120.0)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur at U ≤ Ur
check ± 1.0% of U at U >Ur

Reset ratio, voltage high limit > 95% -

Voltage low limit for energizing
check
Reset ratio, voltage low limit
Maximum voltage for energizing
(10.0-80.0)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur
< 105% -
(80.0-140.0)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur at U ≤ Ur
± 1.0% of U at U >Ur

Time delay for energizing check (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms

Operate time for synchrocheck 160 ms typically -
function
Operate time for energizing 80 ms typically -
function

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Table 55: Autorecloser (RREC, 79)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Number of autoreclosing shots 1-5 -
Number of autoreclosing programs 8 -
Autoreclosing open time:
shot 1 - t1 1Ph (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
shot 1 - t1 2Ph
shot 1 - t1 3PhHS
shot 1 - t1 3PhDld
shot 2 - t2 (0.00-6000.00) s
shot 3 - t3
shot 4 - t4
shot 5 - t5
Extended autorecloser open time (0.000-60.000) s
Autorecloser maximum wait time for (0.00-6000.00) s
sync
Maximum trip pulse duration (0.000-60.000) s
Inhibit reset time (0.000-60.000) s
Reclaim time (0.00-6000.00) s
Minimum time CB must be closed (0.00-6000.00) s
before AR becomes ready for
autoreclosing cycle
Circuit breaker closing pulse length (0.000-60.000) s
CB check time before unsuccessful (0.00-6000.00) s
Wait for master release (0.00-6000.00) s
Wait time after close command before (0.000-60.000) s
proceeding to next shot

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Section 12 Scheme communication

Table 56: Scheme communication logic for distance protection (PSCH, 85)
Function Range or value Accuracy
Scheme type Intertrip -
Permissive UR
Permissive OR
Blocking
Co-ordination time for blocking (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
communication scheme
Minimum duration of a carrier send (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
signal
Security timer for loss of carrier guard (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
detection
Operation mode of unblocking logic Off -
NoRestart
Restart

Table 57: Phase segregated scheme communication logic for distance protection (PSCH, 85)
Function Range or value Accuracy
Scheme type Intertrip -
Permissive UR
Permissive OR
Blocking
Co-ordination time for blocking (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
communication scheme
Minimum duration of a carrier send (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
signal
Security timer for loss of carrier guard (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
detection
Operation mode of unblocking logic Off -
NoRestart
Restart

Table 58: Current reversal and weak-end infeed logic for distance protection (PSCH, 85)
Function Range or value Accuracy
Detection level phase to neutral (10-90)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur
voltage
Detection level phase to phase (10-90)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur
voltage
Reset ratio <105% -
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Scheme communication

Function Range or value Accuracy

Operate time for current reversal (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Delay time for current reversal (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Coordination time for weak-end (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
infeed logic

Table 59: Current reversal and weak-end infeed logic for phase segregated communication
(PSCH, 85)
Function Range or value Accuracy
Detection level phase to neutral (10-90)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur
voltage
Detection level phase to phase (10-90)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur
voltage
Reset ratio <105% -
Operate time for current reversal (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Delay time for current reversal (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Coordination time for weak-end (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
infeed logic

Table 60: Scheme communication logic for residual overcurrent protection (PSCH, 85)
Function Range or value Accuracy
Communication scheme (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
coordination time
Scheme type Permissive UR -
Permissive OR
Blocking

Table 61: Current reversal and weak-end infeed logic for residual overcurrent protection (PSCH,
85)
Function Range or value Accuracy
Operate voltage 3Uo for WEI trip (5-70)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur

Reset ratio >95% -

Operate time for current reversal (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Delay time for current reversal (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Coordination time for weak-end (0.000–60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
infeed logic

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Section 13 Logic

Table 62: Tripping logic (PTRC, 94)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Trip action 3-ph, 1/3-ph, 1/2/3-ph -
Minimum trip pulse length (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Timers (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms

Table 63: Configurable logic blocks

Logic block Quantity with update rate Range or value Accuracy
fast medium normal
LogicAND 60 60 160 - -
LogicOR 60 60 160 - -
LogicXOR 10 10 20 - -
LogicInverter 30 30 80 - -
LogicSRMemory 10 10 20 - -
LogicGate 10 10 20 - -
LogicTimer 10 10 20 (0.000– ± 0.5% ± 10
90000.000) s ms
LogicPulseTimer 10 10 20 (0.000– ± 0.5% ± 10
90000.000) s ms
LogicTimerSet 10 10 20 (0.000– ± 0.5% ± 10
90000.000) s ms
LogicLoopDelay 10 10 20 (0.000– ± 0.5% ± 10
90000.000) s ms

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Section 14 Monitoring
Table 64: Measurements (MMXU)
Function
Frequency
Voltage
Connected current
Active power, P
Reactive power, Q
Apparent power, S
Power factor, cos (φ)
Table 65: Supervision of mA input signals (MVGGIO)
Function
mA measuring function
Max current of transducer to
input
Min current of transducer to
input
Alarm level for input
Warning level for input
Alarm hysteresis for input
Table 66: Event counter (GGIO)
Function
Counter value
Max. count up speed
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Range or value Accuracy
(0.95-1.05) × fr ± 2.0 mHz
(0.1-1.5) ×Ur ± 0.5% of Ur at U£Ur
± 0.5% of U at U > Ur
(0.2-4.0) × Ir ± 0.5% of Ir at I £ Ir
± 0.5% of I at I > Ir
0.1 x Ur< U < 1.5 x Ur ± 1.0% of Sr at S ≤ Sr
0.2 x Ir < I < 4.0 x Ir ± 1.0% of S at S > Sr
0.1 x Ur< U < 1.5 x Ur ± 1.0% of Sr at S ≤ Sr
0.2 x Ir < I < 4.0 x Ir ± 1.0% of S at S > Sr
0.1 x Ur < U < 1.5 x Ur ± 1.0% of Sr at S ≤ Sr
0.2 x Ir< I < 4.0 x Ir ± 1.0% of S at S > Sr
0.1 x Ur < U < 1.5 x Ur ± 0.02
0.2 x Ir< I < 4.0 x Ir
Range or value Accuracy
± 5, ± 10, ± 20 mA ± 0.1 % of set value ± 0.005 mA
0-5, 0-10, 0-20, 4-20 mA
(-20.00 to +20.00) mA
(-20.00 to +20.00) mA
(-20.00 to +20.00) mA
(-20.00 to +20.00) mA
(0.0-20.0) mA
Range or value Accuracy
0-10000 -
10 pulses/s -
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Table 67: Disturbance report (RDRE)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Pre-fault time (0.05–0.30) s -
Post-fault time (0.1–5.0) s -
Limit time (0.5–6.0) s -
Maximum number of recordings 100 -
Time tagging resolution 1 ms See table90
Maximum number of analog 30 + 10 (external + internally -
inputs derived)
Maximum number of binary inputs 96 -
Maximum number of phasors in 30 -
the Trip Value recorder per
recording
Maximum number of indications in 96 -
a disturbance report
Maximum number of events in the 150 -
Event recording per recording
Maximum number of events in the 1000, first in - first out -
Event list
Maximum total recording time (3.4 340 seconds (100 recordings) at -
s recording time and maximum 50 Hz, 280 seconds (80
number of channels, typical value) recordings) at 60 Hz
Sampling rate 1 kHz at 50 Hz -
1.2 kHz at 60 Hz
Recording bandwidth (5-300) Hz -

Table 68: Fault locator (RFLO)

Function Value or range Accuracy
Reactive and resistive reach (0.001-1500.000) Ω/phase ± 2.0% static accuracy
± 2.0% degrees static angular
accuracy
Conditions:
Voltage range: (0.1-1.1) x Ur
Current range: (0.5-30) x Ir

Phase selection According to input signals -

Maximum number of fault 100 -
locations

Table 69: Event list (RDRE)

Function Value
Buffer capacity Maximum number of events in the list 1000
Resolution 1 ms
Accuracy Depending on time
synchronizing

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Table 70: Indications

Function Value
Buffer capacity Maximum number of indications 96
presented for single disturbance
Maximum number of recorded 100
disturbances

Table 71: Event recorder (RDRE)

Function Value
Buffer capacity Maximum number of events in disturbance report 150
Maximum number of disturbance reports 100
Resolution 1 ms
Accuracy Depending on
time
synchronizing

Table 72: Trip value recorder (RDRE)

Function Value
Buffer capacity Maximum number of analog inputs 30
Maximum number of disturbance reports 100

Table 73: Disturbance recorder (RDRE)

Function Value
Buffer capacity Maximum number of analog inputs 40
Maximum number of binary inputs 96
Maximum number of disturbance reports 100
Maximum total recording time (3.4 s recording time and maximum number of 340 seconds (100
channels, typical value) recordings) at 50 Hz
280 seconds (80
recordings) at 60 Hz

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Table 74: Pulse counter logic (GGIO)

Function Setting range Accuracy
Input frequency See Binary Input Module (BIM) -
Cycle time for report of counter (0–3600) s -
value

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Section 16 Station communication

Table 75: IEC 61850-8-1 communication protocol

Function Value
Protocol IEC 61850-8-1
Communication speed for the IEDs 100BASE-FX

Table 76: LON communication protocol

Function Value
Protocol LON
Communication speed 1.25 Mbit/s

Table 77: SPA communication protocol

Function Value
Protocol SPA
Communication speed 300, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200 or
38400 Bd
Slave number 1 to 899

Table 78: IEC 60870-5-103 communication protocol

Function Value
Protocol IEC 60870-5-103
Communication speed 9600, 19200 Bd

Table 79: SLM – LON port

Quantity Range or value
Optical connector Glass fibre: type ST
Plastic fibre: type HFBR snap-in
Fibre, optical budget Glass fibre: 11 dB (1000 m typically *)
Plastic fibre: 7 dB (10 m typically *)
Fibre diameter Glass fibre: 62.5/125 mm
Plastic fibre: 1 mm
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Table 80: SLM – SPA/IEC 60870-5-103 port

Quantity Range or value
Optical connector Glass fibre: type ST
Plastic fibre: type HFBR snap-in
Fibre, optical budget Glass fibre: 11 dB (3000ft/1000 m typically *)
Plastic fibre: 7 dB (80ft/25 m typically *)
Fibre diameter Glass fibre: 62.5/125 mm
Plastic fibre: 1 mm
*) depending on optical budget calculation

Table 81: Galvanic RS485 communication module

Quantity Range or value

Communication speed 2400–19200 bauds
External connectors RS-485 6-pole connector
Soft ground 2-pole connector

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Table 82: Line data communication modules (LDCM)

Characteristic Range or value
Type of LDCM Short range (SR) Medium range (MR) Long range (LR)
Type of fibre Graded-index Singlemode 8/125 Singlemode
multimode mm 8/125 mm
62.5/125 mm or
50/125 mm
Wave length 820 nm 1310 nm 1550 nm
Optical budget 20 dB (typical 26 dB (typical
Graded-index multimode 62.5/125 mm, 11 dB (typical distance 80 km *) distance 120
distance about 3 km *)
km *)
Graded-index multimode 50/125 mm 7 dB (typical
distance about 2
km *)
Optical connector Type ST Type FC/PC Type FC/PC
Protocol C37.94 C37.94 C37.94
implementation **) implementatio
n **)
Data transmission Synchronous Synchronous Synchronous
Transmission rate / Data rate 2 Mb/s / 64 kbit/s 2 Mb/s / 64 kbit/s 2 Mb/s / 64
kbit/s
Clock source Internal or derived Internal or derived Internal or
from received from received derived from
signal signal received
signal
*) depending on optical budget calculation
**) C37.94 originally defined just for multimode; using same header, configuration and data format as
C37.94

Table 83: Galvanic X.21 line data communication module (X.21-LDCM)

Quantity Range or value
Connector, X.21 Micro D-sub, 15-pole female, 1.27 mm (0.050")
pitch
Connector, ground selection 2 pole screw terminal
Standard CCITT X21
Communication speed 64 kbit/s
Insulation 1 kV
Maximum cable length 100 m

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Section 18 Hardware

18.1 IED

Table 84: Case

Material Steel sheet

Front plate Steel sheet profile with cut-out for HMI
Surface treatment Aluzink preplated steel
Finish Light grey (RAL 7035)

Table 85: Water and dust protection level according to IEC 60529

Front IP40 (IP54 with sealing strip)

Rear, sides, top and IP20
bottom

Table 86: Weight

Case size Weight
6U, 1/2 x 19” £ 10 kg
6U, 3/4 x 19” £ 15 kg
6U, 1/1 x 19” £ 18 kg

18.2 Connection system

Table 87: CT and VT circuit connectors

Connector type Rated voltage and current Maximum conductor area
Terminal blocks of feed through 250 V AC, 20 A 4mm2
type
Terminal blocks suitable for ring 250 V AC, 20 A 4 mm2
lug terminals

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Table 88: Binary I/O connection system

Connector type Rated voltage Maximum conductor area
Screw compression type 250 V AC 2.5 mm2
2 × 1 mm2
Terminal blocks suitable for ring 300 V AC 3 mm2
lug terminals

Because of limitations of space, when ring lug terminal is ordered for

Binary I/O connections, one blank slot is necessary between two
adjacent IO cards. Please refer to the ordering particulars for details.

18.3 Transformer module (TRM)

See table 1

18.4 mA input module (MIM)

See table 2

18.5 Power supply module (PSM)

See table 4

18.6 Binary input/output module (IOM)

See table 7

See table 8

18.7 Binary input module (BIM)

See table 5

See table 6

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18.8 Static binary output module (SOM)

See table "SOM - Static output module data (reference standard: IEC 61810-2)"

18.9 Binary output module (BOM)

See table 10

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Section 19 Basic IED functions

Table 89: Self supervision with internal event list

Data Value
Recording manner Continuous, event controlled
List size 1000 events, first in-first out

Table 90: Time synchronization, time tagging

Function Value
Time tagging resolution, Events and Sampled 1 ms
Measurement Values
Time tagging error with synchronization once/min ± 1.0 ms typically
(minute pulse synchronization), Events and
Sampled Measurement Values
Time tagging error with SNTP synchronization, ± 1.0 ms typically
Sampled Measurement Values

Table 91: GPS time synchronization module (GSM)

Function Range or value Accuracy
Receiver – ±1µs relative UTC
Time to reliable time reference with antenna in new <30 minutes –
position or after power loss longer than 1 month
Time to reliable time reference after a power loss longer <15 minutes –
than 48 hours
Time to reliable time reference after a power loss shorter <5 minutes –
than 48 hours

Table 92: GPS – Antenna and cable

Function Value
Max antenna cable attenuation 26 db @ 1.6 GHz
Antenna cable impedance 50 ohm
Lightning protection Must be provided externally
Antenna cable connector SMA in receiver end
TNC in antenna end

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Table 93: IRIG-B

Quantity Rated value
Number of channels IRIG-B 1
Number of channels PPS 1
Electrical connector IRIG-B BNC
Optical connector PPS Type ST
Type of fibre 62.5/125 μm multimode fibre

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Table 94: Inverse time characteristics ANSI

Function Range or value Accuracy
Operate characteristic: k = 0.05-999 in steps of -
0.01 unless otherwise
æ A ö stated
t = ç P + B÷ × k
ç ( I - 1) ÷
è ø

Reset characteristic:

tr
t = ×k
(I 2
)
-1

I = Imeasured/Iset

ANSI Extremely Inverse no 1 A=28.2, B=0.1217, P=2.0, ANSI/IEEE C37.112, class 5

tr=29.1 + 30 ms
ANSI Very inverse no 2 A=19.61, B=0.491, P=2.0,
tr=21.6
ANSI Normal Inverse no 3 A=0.0086, B=0.0185,
P=0.02, tr=0.46
ANSI Moderately Inverse no 4 A=0.0515, B=0.1140,
P=0.02, tr=4.85
ANSI Long Time Extremely Inverse no 6 A=64.07, B=0.250, P=2.0,
tr=30
ANSI Long Time Very Inverse no 7 A=28.55, B=0.712, P=2.0,
tr=13.46
ANSI Long Time Inverse no 8 k=(0.01-1.20) in steps of
0.01
A=0.086, B=0.185,
P=0.02, tr=4.6

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Table 95: Inverse time characteristics IEC

Function Range or value Accuracy
Operate characteristic: k = (0.05-1.10) in steps of -
0.01
æ A ö
t = ç P ÷×k
ç ( I - 1) ÷
è ø

I = Imeasured/Iset

Time delay to reset, IEC inverse time (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% of set time ± 10 ms
IEC Normal Inverse no 9 A=0.14, P=0.02 IEC 60255-3, class 5 + 40 ms
IEC Very inverse no 10 A=13.5, P=1.0
IEC Inverse no 11 A=0.14, P=0.02
IEC Extremely inverse no 12 A=80.0, P=2.0
IEC Short-time inverse no 13 A=0.05, P=0.04
IEC Long-time inverse no 14 A=120, P=1.0
Customer defined characteristic no 17 k=0.5-999 in steps of 0.1 IEC 60255, class 5 + 40 ms
Operate characteristic: A=(0.005-200.000) in
steps of 0.001
æ A ö B=(0.00-20.00) in steps of
t = ç P + B÷ × k 0.01
ç (I - C ) ÷ C=(0.1-10.0) in steps of
è ø
0.1
P=(0.005-3.000) in steps
Reset characteristic: of 0.001
TR=(0.005-100.000) in
TR steps of 0.001
t = ×k
(I PR
- CR ) CR=(0.1-10.0) in steps of
0.1
PR=(0.005-3.000) in steps
I = Imeasured/Iset of 0.001

RI inverse characteristic no 18 k=(0.05-999) in steps of IEC 60255-3, class 5 + 40 ms

0.01
1
t = ×k
0.236
0.339 -
I

I = Imeasured/Iset

Logarithmic inverse characteristic no 19 k=(0.05-1.10) in steps of IEC 60255-3, class 5 + 40 ms

0.01
æ I ö
t = 5.8 - ç 1.35 × In ÷
è k ø

I = Imeasured/Iset

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Table 96: Inverse time characteristics for Two step undervoltage protection (PUVM, 27)
Function Range or value Accuracy
Type A curve: k = (0.05-1.10) in steps of Class 5 +40 ms
0.01
k
t =
æ U < -U
ö
ç ÷
è U< ø
U< = Uset
U = UVmeasured

Type B curve: k = (0.05-1.10) in steps of

0.01
k × 480
t = + 0.055
2.0
æ 32 × U < -U - 0.5 ö
ç ÷
è U < ø

U< = Uset
U = Umeasured

Programmable curve: k = (0.05-1.10) in steps of

0.01
é ù A = (0.005-200.000) in
ê ú steps of 0.001
k×A B = (0.50-100.00) in steps
t =ê ú+D
ê æ U < -U P
ú of 0.01
ö
êçB × -C÷ ú C = (0.0-1.0) in steps of 0.1
ëè U < ø û D = (0.000-60.000) in
steps of 0.001
U< = Uset P = (0.000-3.000) in steps
U = Umeasured of 0.001

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Table 97: Inverse time characteristics for Two step overvoltage protection (POVM, 59)
Function Range or value Accuracy
Type A curve: k = (0.05-1.10) in steps of Class 5 +40 ms
0.01
k
t =
æU -U >ö
ç ÷
è U> ø
U> = Uset
U = Umeasured

Type B curve: k = (0.05-1.10) in steps of

0.01
k × 480
t =
2.0
æ 32 × U - U > - 0.5 ö
ç ÷ - 0.035
è U > ø
Type C curve: k = (0.05-1.10) in steps of
0.01
k × 480
t =
3.0
æ 32 × U - U > - 0.5 ö
ç ÷ - 0.035
è U > ø
Programmable curve: k = (0.05-1.10) in steps of
0.01
k×A A = (0.005-200.000) in
t = +D steps of 0.001
P
æB × U - U > ö B = (0.50-100.00) in steps
ç -C÷
of 0.01
è U > ø
C = (0.0-1.0) in steps of 0.1
D = (0.000-60.000) in
steps of 0.001
P = (0.000-3.000) in steps
of 0.001

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Table 98: Inverse time characteristics for Two step residual overvoltage protection (POVM, 59N)
Function Range or value Accuracy
Type A curve: k = (0.05-1.10) in steps of Class 5 +40 ms
0.01
k
t =
æU -U >ö
ç ÷
è U> ø
U> = Uset
U = Umeasured

Type B curve: k = (0.05-1.10) in steps of

0.01
k × 480
t =
2.0
æ 32 × U - U > - 0.5 ö
ç ÷ - 0.035
è U > ø
Type C curve: k = (0.05-1.10) in steps of
0.01
k × 480
t =
3.0
æ 32 × U - U > - 0.5 ö
ç ÷ - 0.035
è U > ø
Programmable curve: k = (0.05-1.10) in steps of
0.01
k×A A = (0.005-200.000) in
t = +D steps of 0.001
P
æB × U - U > ö B = (0.50-100.00) in steps
ç -C÷
of 0.01
è U > ø
C = (0.0-1.0) in steps of 0.1
D = (0.000-60.000) in
steps of 0.001
P = (0.000-3.000) in steps
of 0.001

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