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Busbar Protection

7SS85

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Busbar protection
7SS85 - Profile

Application range
Single busbar
Double busbar / single breaker
Additional transfer bus
Busbar layouts

Triple busbar
1 ½ circuit-breaker arrangement
Double busbar / double breaker (1 or 2 CT)
Double busbar with combined bus
H- and T-circuits arrangements
Ring bus, meshed corner

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Protection functions

87B phase-selective differential protection


50BF breaker fail protection 1/3pole or 3pole
functions
Device

50EF end fault protection for feeders and couplers


62BF breaker fail protection with no current monitoring
50/87B sensitive operate curve
50/74 current transformer supervision
74TC trip circuit supervision

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System features

15 measuring points (3-ph CT sets)


19 bays (feeder, coupler, sectionalizer)
Device

4 bus zones
4 coupler
Very short tripping time (<10ms)
Integrated check zone as additional trip criterion
High stability for external faults (CT saturation-free time <2ms)
Graphical engineering, configuration, and operation with DIGSI5
Comprehensive supervision and control functions
Online substation monitoring (Single-line based) via display or DIGSI5
One 3-phase device for processing and HMI
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Basic requirements and solutions

Minimize damage of primary equipment


requirement
Customer

Maintain network stability at bus faults


Protection stability at external faults
Utmost availability

Fast fault clearance


Siemens

Reliable stabilizing algorithm


solution

Bus-zone selective processing


Dynamic disconnector image

High-speed fault detection algorithm Minimized impact at bus faults


3 complementary algorithms High stability at external faults and
functions

implemented heavy CT saturation


Benefits
Device

Zone-selective tripping Low CT requirements


Evaluation of disconnector status Low requirements for disconnector
(on, off, runtime, disturbance) auxiliary contacts

Fast fault clearance and high stability


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Basic requirements and solutions

Suitable for solidly and resistive


requirement
Customer

grounded networks
Equal sensitivity for all types of faults
Low maintenance effort

Adaptable tripping characteristics


Siemens
solution

Phase segregated differential protection


High degree of self supervision

Standard or sensitive operate curve can Suitable for all networks and
be activated voltage levels
functions

Separate processing of phase currents Very low life-cycle costs


Benefits
Device

Supervision of hardware and software

Wide application range, low life-cycle costs


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Quantity structure
The quantity structure (hardware and functionality) is either

Device standard, or
properties

defined by the product code (“significant feature”), or


Device

valuated by function points

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Quantity structure
Device standard quantities

Disconnectors (coupler, sectionalizer, line)


properties

Couplers (max. 4)
Device

Sectionalizers (max. 4)
Auxiliary buses (max. 2)
Transfer busbar functionality
Transfer bus disconnectors

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Quantity structure
Product code depending (“significant feature”)

No. of bus zones (1..4)


properties

No. of measuring points (3 or 15)


Device

No. of bays (3 or 19)


Disconnector replica YES/NO *)
Circuit-breaker failure protection only YES/NO
Standard variant V1, V2, V3 (basic hardware)

*) not required for couplers, sectionalizers, line disconnectors

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Quantity structure
Product code depending (see “significant feature”)

Significant
feature (SF) 9 A B C D E
properties
Device

Number of bus
1 2 2 4 4 4
zones
Number of meas.
3 15 15 15 15 15
points (max.)
Disconnector
x x x
image
Busbar protection x
Circuit-breaker
* * * * *
failure protection
*) option (function points)

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Quantity structure
Valuation by function points

No. of bays (feeder, coupler, sectionalizer)


properties

Circuit-breaker failure protection (per instance)


Device

End fault protection (per instance)

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SF 9: 1 zone, 3 meas. points

T-circuit arrangement
Application

(tripod, stub-protection)

1 bus zone
3 bays, 3 measuring points
Siemens
solution

Benefits

Tailored solution
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SF 9: 1 zone, 3 meas. points

T-circuit arrangement
Application

(tripod, stub-protection)

1 bus zone
3 bays, 3 measuring points
Size ½” (1/3+1/6)
Siemens
solution

Tailored solution

Benefits

Tailored solution
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SF A: 2 zones, 15 meas. points

Single busbar
Application

2 bus zones
10 measuring points (single rack)
15 measuring points (double rack)

>15 measuring points: 2 devices


Siemens
solution

(coupler required)

Benefits

Flexible solution
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SF A: 2 zones, 15 meas. points
Application

1 ½ circuit-breaker arrangement
QA1 QA1 QA1 QA1 QA1
BI1 BI1 BI1 BI1 BI1

QA3 QA3 QA3 QA3 QA3


BI3 BI3 BI3 BI3 BI3
2 bus zones
BI2 BI2 BI2 BI2 BI2
5 diameters (single rack)
7 diameters (double rack) QA2 QA2 QA2 QA2 QA2

Integrated CBFP scheme incl. middle


CB configurable
Siemens
solution

>7 diameter: 2 devices

Benefits

Flexible solution
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SF A: 2 zones, 15 meas. points
Application

Double bus / double breaker, 2 CT


QA1 QA2 QA1 QA2 QA1 QA2 QA1 QA2 QA1 QA2

BI1 BI2 BI1 BI2 BI1 BI2 BI1 BI2 BI1 BI2

2 bus zones
10 measuring points/5 bays
(single rack)
14 measuring points/7 bays
(double rack)
Siemens
solution

> 14 measuring points: 2 devices

Benefits

Flexible solution
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SF A: 2 zones, 15 meas. points
Application

H-circuitry

2 bus zones
5 resp. 4 measuring points (single rack)
Siemens
solution

Benefits

Flexible solution
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SF A: 2 zones, 15 meas. points
Application

Meshed corner (type 2)


4 bus zones
16 measuring points !

2 devices required
Siemens
solution

Benefits

Flexible solution
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SF A: 2 zones, 15 meas. points

Single busbar
Application

1 ½ circuit-breaker arrangement
Double bus / double breaker, 2 CT
H-circuitry
Meshed corner (type 2)
2 bus zones
10 measuring points (single rack)
15 measuring points (double rack)

>15 measuring points: 2 devices


Siemens
solution

Flexible solution

Benefits

Flexible solution
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SF B: 2 zones, disc. image, 15 meas. points

Double busbar
Application

2 bus zones
Disconnector image
10 measuring points (single rack)
15 measuring points (double rack)
Siemens
solution

Benefits

Flexible solution
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SF B: 2 zones, disc. image, 15 meas. points
Application

Double busbar with combined bus

2 bus zones
Disconnector image
10 measuring points (single rack)
15 measuring points (double rack)
Siemens
solution

Benefits

Flexible solution
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SF B: 2 zones, disc. image, 15 meas. points
Application

Single/double busbar with transfer bus

2 bus zones
Disconnector image
10 measuring points (single rack)
15 measuring points (double rack)
Siemens
solution

Benefits

Flexible solution
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SF B: 2 zones, disc. image, 15 meas. points
Application

Double bus / double breaker, 1 CT QA1 QA2 QA1 QA2 QA1 QA2 QA1 QA2 QA1 QA2

2 bus zones BI1 BI1 BI1 BI1 BI1


Disconnector image
10 measuring points (single rack)
15 measuring points (double rack)
Siemens
solution

Benefits

Flexible solution
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SF B: 2 zones, disc. image, 15 meas. points

Double busbar
Application

Double busbar with combined bus


Single/double busbar with transfer bus
Double bus / double breaker, 1 CT

2 bus zones
Disconnector image
10 measuring points (single rack)
15 measuring points (double rack)
Siemens
solution

Flexible solution

Benefits

Flexible solution
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SF C: 4 zones, 15 meas. points
Application

Meshed corner (type1)

4 bus zones
10 measuring points, 1CT/coupler
(single rack)
15 measuring points, 2 CTs/coupler
(double rack)
Siemens
solution

Benefits

Flexible solution
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SF C: 4 zones, 15 meas. points
Application

Ring bus

4 bus zones
10 measuring points (single rack)
15 measuring points (double rack)

> 15 measuring points / 4 zones:


Siemens
solution

2 devices

Benefits

Flexible solution
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SF C: 4 zones, 15 meas. points

Single busbar with 3-4 zones


Application

Meshed corner
Ring bus

4 bus zones
10 measuring points (single rack)
15 measuring points (double rack)

> 15 measuring points / 4 zones:


Siemens
solution

2 devices
Flexible solution

Benefits

Flexible solution
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SF D: 4 zones, disc. image, 15 meas. points

Double busbar
Application

Double busbar with combined bus


Single/double busbar with transfer bus
Double bus / double breaker, 1 CT
with 3-4 zones
4 bus zones
Disconnector image
10 measuring points (single rack)
15 measuring points (double rack)
Siemens
solution

> 15 measuring points / 4 zones:


2 devices (coupler required)

Benefits

Flexible solution
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SF D: 4 zones, disc. image, 15 meas. points

Double busbar
Application

Double busbar with combined bus


Single/double busbar with transfer bus
Double bus / double breaker, 1 CT
with 3-4 zones
4 bus zones
Disconnector image
10 measuring points (single rack)
15 measuring points (double rack)
Siemens
solution

> 15 measuring points / 4 zones:


2 devices (coupler required) Flexible solution

Benefits

Flexible solution
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SF E: CBFP, 4 zones, disc. image, 15 meas. points

Circuit-breaker failure protection


Application

with integrated disconnector image

NO bus differential protection


4 bus zones
Disconnector image
10 measuring points (single rack)
15 measuring points (double rack)
Siemens
solution

Special application for a station-


wide stand-alone CBFP

Benefits

Special application
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Tripping characteristics and algorithms

High sensitivity also at low fault currents


requirement
Customer

High stability against external faults


Different current transformers usable

87B Low impedance BBP


Siemens
solution

87B with additional characteristic for Adaptable sensitivity


sensitive fault detection Fastest fault clearance
functions

ultra speed tripping in case of high Very low CT requirements


Benefits
Device

current faults High stability at signal distortion


Consideration of different CT ratios and (e.g. CT saturation)
types Utmost system availability
Monitoring of measurements
Excellent protection performance
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Appendix

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