7SR10 Description of Operation

Contents
Section 1: Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 6
1.1 Current Transformer Circuits .............................................................................................................. 6
1.2 External Resistors.............................................................................................................................. 6
1.3 Description ........................................................................................................................................ 6
1.4 Ordering Options ............................................................................................................................... 7
1.5 Functional Diagram............................................................................................................................ 8
1.6 Terminal Diagram .............................................................................................................................. 9
1.6.1 Terminal Diagram with Control Push Buttons ........................................................................ 9
Section 2: Hardware Description ...................................................................................................................... 10
2.1 General ........................................................................................................................................... 10
2.2 Front Fascia .................................................................................................................................... 11
2.2.1 Front Fascia with Control Push Buttons............................................................................... 11
2.3 CB Open/Close ............................................................................................................................... 11
2.4 Power Supply Unit (PSU) ................................................................................................................. 12
2.5 Connectors...................................................................................................................................... 13
2.5.1 Connectors with Control Push Buttons ................................................................................ 13
2.6 Relay Information ............................................................................................................................ 13
2.7 Operator Interface............................................................................................................................ 14
2.7.1 Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) ............................................................................................... 14
2.7.2 LCD Indication ................................................................................................................... 15
2.7.3 Standard Keys ................................................................................................................... 15
2.7.4 Protection Healthy LED ...................................................................................................... 15
2.7.5 Indication LEDs .................................................................................................................. 15
2.8 Current Inputs.................................................................................................................................. 16
2.9 Binary Inputs ................................................................................................................................... 16
2.10 Binary Outputs (Output Relays) ........................................................................................................ 17
2.11 Virtual Input/Outputs ........................................................................................................................ 18
2.12 Self Monitoring ................................................................................................................................ 18
2.12.1 Protection Healthy/Defective............................................................................................... 19
Section 3: Protection Functions ........................................................................................................................ 21
3.1 Current Protection: Phase Overcurrent (50, 51) ................................................................................ 21
3.1.1 Instantaneous Overcurrent Protection (50) .......................................................................... 21
3.1.2 Time Delayed Overcurrent Protection (51) .......................................................................... 21
3.2 Current Protection: Derived Earth Fault (50N, 51N)........................................................................... 22
3.2.1 Instantaneous Derived Earth Fault Protection (50N) ............................................................ 22
3.2.2 Time Delayed Derived Earth Fault Protection (51N)............................................................. 23
3.3 Current Protection: Measured Earth Fault (50G, 51G) ....................................................................... 24
3.3.1 Instantaneous Measured Earth Fault Protection (50G)......................................................... 24
3.3.2 Time Delayed Measured Earth Fault Protection (51G) ......................................................... 24
3.4 Current Protection: Cold Load (51C)................................................................................................. 25
3.5 Instantaneous Sensitive Earth Protection (50SEF) ............................................................................ 26
3.6 Time Delayed Sensitive Earth Fault Protection (51SEF) .................................................................... 27
3.7 Broken Conductor (46BC) ................................................................................................................ 28
3.8 Negative Phase Sequence Overcurrent (46NPS) .............................................................................. 28
3.9 Thermal Overload (49) ..................................................................................................................... 29
Section 4: Control and Logic Functions............................................................................................................. 31
4.1 Auto-Reclose (79) Optional Function ................................................................................................ 31
4.1.1 Overview............................................................................................................................ 31
4.1.2 Auto Reclose sequences .................................................................................................... 32
4.1.3 Autoreclose Prot’n Menu .................................................................................................... 33
4.1.4 Autoreclose Config Menu ................................................................................................... 33
4.1.5 P/F Shots sub-menu........................................................................................................... 35
4.1.6 E/F Shots sub-menu........................................................................................................... 35
4.1.7 SEF Shots sub-menu ......................................................................................................... 35
4.1.8 Extern Shots sub-menu ...................................................................................................... 36

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