IDMT & Definite Relays TCCs for Overcurrent Line Protectections at Powerhouse & Grid End

4.5

Operating time of IDMT relays for Different Over Current levels

Current Operating Time for IDMT Relay at Grid End Operating Time for IDMT Relay at Powerhouse End Time Difference
4 (A) (sec) (sec) (sec)
3770 0.7422 0.2394 0.5028

3570 0.7572 0.2442 0.513

3370 0.7736 0.2496 0.524

3.5 3170 0.7919 0.2554 0.5365

2970 0.8122 0.262 0.5502

2770 0.8352 0.2694 0.5658

2570 0.8614 0.2779 0.5835

3 2370 0.8915 0.2876 0.6039

2170 0.9267 0.2989 0.6278

1970 0.9686 0.3124 0.6562

Time (sec)

1770 1.0189 0.3287 0.6902

2.5
1570 1.0824 0.3492 0.7332

1370 1.1646 0.3757 0.7889

1170 1.2767 0.4118 0.8649

970 1.4408 0.4648 0.976

2
770 1.7106 0.5518 1.1588
570 2.2586 0.7286 1.53
370 4.1611 1.3423 2.8188

1.5 * Definite time overcurrent relays characteristics for powerhouse & Grid end:
Grid End : Is = 240 A ; t = 0.5 sec
Powerhouse End : Is = 260 A ; t = 1.0 sec
260 A

240A
TCC of IDMT & Definite time O/c Feeder relay at Pakpattan Powerhouse
0.5

TCC of IDMT & Definite time O/C relay at Grid End

0
3770 3570 3370 3170 2970 2770 2570 2370 2170 1970 1770 1570 1370 1170 970 770 570 370
Current (A)