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Descriptive Bulletin
Substation Automation and Protection Division 41-126M
Coral Springs, FL
Allentown, PA
Highlights
· ANSI and IEC Time Overcurrent Curves · Complete Current, Voltage, Power, and
· RMS Response Frequency Metering Package with KWHr,
· Programmable Input and Output KVARHr, and Power Factor
Contacts · Demand Values
· Optional Four Shot Recloser · Fault Recording
· Small Size and Available Bezel Kits · Event Capture
Easily Retrofit Electromechanical and · LCD Display and Full Function Keypad
Solid State Relays are Standard
· Optional Front RS-232 and Rear RS-485 · Drawout Unit and CT Shorting
Communication Ports · Meets all Applicable ANSI C37.90 and
· Resident Communications Protocols IEC 255 Standards
include Modbusâ and ASCII · UL Listed
Microshield Time Overcurrent Relay
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Metering
The MMI LCD continuously displays primary system cur-
The Microshield O/C contains a complete current metering
rents Ia, Ib, Ic, and In. Obtaining other metering, record,
package. With the optional voltage inputs the metering func-
and setting information is as easy as pressing the “E” (en-
tion is significantly enhanced.
ter) key and following the menu system.
Without optional VT inputs
Single-phase current values Communications
Demand value for single-phase currents
The Microshield O/C has the capability to communicate
With optional VT inputs over an RS-232 or RS-485 communication link. One front
Single-phase current values RS-232 and one rear RS-485 communications port is pro-
Demand value for single-phase currents vided on the unit when ordered with the communications
Single-phase voltage values (phase-to-phase if open- option.
delta VT’s are used)
Three-phase kilowatts Both ASCII and Modbusâ protocols reside in the Microshield
Three-phase kiloVARs O/C as standard. These two protocols are selectable at
Three-phase kilowatt-hours both front and rear ports. The front communications port is
Three-phase kiloVAR-hours non-addressable while the rear port has addressing capabil-
Power factor ity in both ASCII and Modbusâ modes. The rear port ad-
Frequency dressing capability lends itself to multiple device networks.
Demand value for three-phase kilowatts In the case where a star-connected RS-232 network is
Demand value for three-phase kiloVARs used, an RS-232 to RS-485 converter must be installed
with the Microshield O/C.
Records
The Microshield O/C contains both fault and event record- To set the communications protocol type, simply open the
ing capability: Communication Menu from the front panel MMI and select
the desired option for each port.
Recording of 128 events - stored in non-volatile memory
Events are time and date tagged The Microshield O/C internal communications hardware con-
Recording of 32 faults stored in non-volatile memory tains a single serial port designed to be switched from the
Included in each record is the Record Number, Time front RS-232 connector to the rear RS-485 terminations and
and Date, Single-phase Current Values, and Single- back when required. The serial port will normally operate
phase Voltage Values (phase-to-phase if open-delta from the rear RS-485 port until it detects that a switch has
PT’s) been requested. This is accomplished by entering the “Op-
erations” Menu on the MMI and scrolling to the “Enable
User Interface Front Port” item. Set the “Front Port” to <ON>. At this
Easy to use MMI with 2 line by 16 character display time the rear RS-485 terminal will become inactive until the
Operation Indicators for Status, Pickup, Time Trip, and front port is turned off or the Microshield O/C detects no
Instantaneous Trip activity on the front port for one hour. At this time, rear RS-
485 communications will resume.
The Microshield O/C contains a Man-Machine Interface
(MMI) as a standard feature. The MMI is used for local Both communications ports can be configured independently
viewing and changing of settings, record retrieval, and me- of one another. This means that the Protocol, Baud
tering. It contains a 2 row by 16 character backlit liquid Rate, and Frame are set separately.
crystal display (LCD). Six keys: “C” (clear) “E” (enter), ““
(scroll up or increase value), “¯“ (scroll down or decrease
value), “¬“ (move cursor left) and, “®“ (move cursor
right) are used for all MMI operations. An easy to follow
menu system allows for quick and easy navigation.
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ASCII Menu System and Fast Commands Programmable Inputs and Outputs
The ASCII protocol contained in the Microshield O/C was Programmable Inputs
designed to be used in two modes:
The Microshield O/C contains two physical inputs “IN1” and
Mode 1: A menu system designed to be user friendly for “IN2”. These physical inputs are where external connec-
walk up type connection of a personal computer. The op- tions are made such as circuit breaker auxiliary inputs, con-
erator is not required to carry a protocol document or in- trol switch inputs, and SCADA inputs.
struction manual to set the relay or to retrieve data.
The MSOC has a number of Logical Inputs which can be
Mode 2: “Fast” ASCII commands can be used for auto- assigned to a Physical Input. A selection of “Unmapped”,
mated raw data retrieval. IN1, IN2, “IN1 @ IN2” (AND condition), or “IN1 + IN2” (OR
condition) can be made. Table 1 lists the available logical
inputs.
ASCII Menu System
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The Microshield O/C contains three or five physical out- The master trip contact is the physical contact to which all
puts depending on the catalog number ordered. If the unit the protective elements are mapped, and on which the
is ordered with the optional VT inputs, three physical out- recloser state-machine is based. The MicroshieldO/C has
puts are present. If the unit is ordered without the VT in- the ability to include or exclude any of the protective ele-
puts, five physical outputs are present. The outputs are ments from the master trip contact. For example, this would
“TRIP”, “OUT1”, “OUT2”, “OUT3” and “OUT4”. These physi- be useful where it is desired to operate a lockout relay when
cal outputs are where external connections are made such an instantaneous trip (50P) occurs, but reclose for a timed
as circuit breaker trip and close, alarm outputs, and SCADA trip (51P). In this case the 50P element would be disabled
outputs. from the master trip contact and re-mapped to one of the
programmable output contacts.
The Microshield O/C contains a number of Logical Outputs
which may be assigned to physical outputs. If more than
one logical output is assigned to a physical output, an OR
condition will exist for that contact. Table 2 lists the avail- Casing and Optional Accessories
able logical outputs.
Table 2 - Logical Outputs The Microshield O/C relay is packaged in a steel case and
provides:
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Main Menu
[M]eter Menu
[S]how Settings
[C]hange Settings
[R]ecords Menu
[O]perations Menu
[T]est Menu
[U]nit Info
[E]xit Menu Mode
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Input Ratings
Time-Current Characteristic Curves
• Wye Connection: 160 Vac Continuous, 480 Vac for 10 sec
• Equations for curves given in the instruction book
• Delta Connection: 260 Vac Continuous, 480 Vac for 10
sec • Transparent curves to be available— consult factory
Contact Input Circuit Burdens (at terminals 5 and 6) Instantaneous Overcurrent Pickup
Output Contact Ratings (all contacts) • 8 samples per cycle per analog input
• 5 amperes continuous • Per ANSI C37.90.1 and IEC 255-22-1 class III and
255-22-4 class IV for all connections except
• 0.25 ampere inductive break @ 125 Vdc or 0.1 ampere communications
inductive break @ 250 Vdc
Impulse
DC Control Power Requirements
• Per IEC 255-5 for all connections except
communications
Available Ranges Max. Continuous Initial Startup
Drain Current Dielectric
18 - 60 Vdc 5 VA Consult Factory
• 3150 Vdc for 1 second, all circuits to ground except
60 - 150 Vdc 5 VA 0.1 ampere per volt
max. over range* communications ports per IEC 255-5. 2333 Vdc for 1
second, for rear port only
150 - 300 Vdc 5 VA Consult Factory.
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Temperature
Humidity
Protection Tolerances
Weight
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DIMENSIONS IN INCHES
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[5.6]
[132.1]
[66.0] [66.0]
[52.4]
[48.3]
[96.5]
[104.7]
[52.4] [48.3]
[80.9] [80.9]
[161.9]
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ØA ØB ØC
27
ØA ØB ØC
ØA ØB ØC
11
VA
12 28
52 VB
LOAD
13
FLOW VC OPTIONAL: USE OF SEPARATE
14 ZERO-SEQUENCE CT FOR
VN
28 GROUND INPUT
– OPTIONAL: OPEN DELTA
PT CONFIGURATION (+) (+)
+ 52B 50 CUTOFF
27
(–)
26 24 22
– – –
5 6 4
IN1 IN2 COM
+ +
25 23 21 (+)
MICROSHIELD O/C DC CONTROL
1
GND INPUT
OUT 2
(–)
OUT 1 TRIP
2
RS-485 COMM PORT
11 15 16 17 18 19 20 8 9 10
VA
COM (–) (+)
52A
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1 2 3 4 5 5 7 8 9 10
GND
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
REAR VIEW
REAR TERMINAL BLOCK CONNECTIONS
474MXX1X–XXXX 474MXX2M–XXXX
NOTE: The terminal wiring label below is applied to
1 + CONTROL POWER 1 + CONTROL POWER the relay case for field wiring of terminations and
2 – CONTROL POWER 2 – CONTROL POWER
3 NO CONNECTION 3 NO CONNECTION terminal block screw torque requirements.
4 – IN 4 – IN
5 + IN1 5 + IN1
6 + IN2 6 + IN2
7 NO CONNECTION 7 NO CONNECTION
8 RS–485 COMMON 8 RS–485 COMMON
9 RS– 485 – 9 RS–485 –
10 RS–485 + 10 RS–485 +
11 OUT4 N.O. 11 VOLTAGE ØA
12 OUT4 N.O. 12 VOLTAGE ØB
13 OUT3 N.O. 13 VOLTAGE ØC
14 OUT3 N.O. 14 VOLTAGE N
15 OUT2 N.O. 15 OUT2 N.O.
16 OUT2 N.O. 16 OUT2 N.O.
17 OUT1 N.O. 17 OUT1 N.O.
18 OUT1 N.O. 18 OUT1 N.O.
19 TRIP N.O. 19 TRIP N.O.
20 TRIP N.O. 20 TRIP N.O.
21 +Ia 21 +Ia
22 –Ia 22 –Ia
23 +Ib 23 +Ib
24 –Ib 24 –Ib
25 +Ic 25 +Ic
26 –Ic 26 –Ic
27 +In 27 +In
28 –In 28 –In
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Enclosure
Circuit Shield
Style . . . . . . . M
Current Ranges
Phase Neutral
1.5-12.0 A 1.5-12.0 A. . . . . . . . 0
1.5-12.0 A 0.5-4.0 A . . . . . . . . 1
1.5-12.0 A 0.1-0.8 A . . . . . . . . 2
0.3-2.4 A 0.3-2.4 A . . . . . . . . 4
0.3-2.4 A 0.1-0.8 A . . . . . . . . 5
0.1-0.8 A 0.1-0.8 A . . . . . . . . 6
1.5-12.0 A 0.3-2.4 A . . . . . . . . 7
DC Control Voltage Ranges
18 - 60 Vdc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
60 - 150 Vdc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
150 - 300 Vdc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Configuration
1 Trip and 4 programmable
output contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
1 Trip, 2 programmable output
contacts, voltage inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Communications Port (No Charge Option)
None . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0
Front RS-232 Port/Rear RS-485 Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Frequency in Hertz
50 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
60 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Time Curve Type
ANSI and IEC (curves only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0
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