Introduction
The SIPROTEC Compact catalog by Siemens introduces a series of protection devices designed for medium-voltage and industrial applications, with potential use in high-voltage switchgear. The series is noted for its compact design, high functional density, and user-friendliness, integrating over 100 years of Siemens' experience in protection systems.
SIPROTEC Device Series Overview
SIPROTEC has been a leading system family in the energy market, offering numerical protection relays and bay controllers. The devices are suitable for medium and high voltage applications, providing reliable and cost-efficient solutions for modern power supply systems. The series includes SIPROTEC 4, SIPROTEC 5, and SIPROTEC Compact, each offering unique features and functionalities.
SIPROTEC 5
This series is designed for modern systems, offering extensive functionalities and device types. It features a modular design, allowing customization to meet specific application needs. SIPROTEC 5 includes advanced protection functions, automation capabilities, and comprehensive monitoring tools, ensuring high safety and reliability.
SIPROTEC Compact
The Compact series offers reliable protection for energy distribution and industrial systems with minimal space requirements. It includes devices for various applications such as feeder, line, and motor protection, as well as voltage and frequency protection. Key features include easy installation, flexible protection functions, and integration into communication networks.
SIPROTEC 4
Known for its reliability and proven performance, SIPROTEC 4 is widely used in power generation, transmission, and distribution. It integrates protection, control, measuring, and automation functions in a single device, supporting the IEC 61850 standard for future-proof solutions.
System Features and Operation
The catalog provides a selection table and details on system features, operation, construction, control, and automation functions. It highlights the use of DIGSI 4 and SIGRA 4 for operating programs and communication capabilities, ensuring efficient data exchange and system integration.
Conclusion
SIPROTEC Compact offers a comprehensive solution for modern power supply systems, combining Siemens' extensive experience with innovative features to meet the evolving needs of the energy sector.
Specifications
The SIPROTEC Compact devices are designed for flexible communication with industrial and energy automation standards. They support various protocols such as IEC 61850, IEC 60870-5-103, IEC 60870-5-104, PROFIBUS-DP, MODBUS RTU, DNP 3.0, DNP3 TCP, and PROFINET. These protocols enable extensive data exchange, fault recording, and system control functions.
Engineering Tools
FASE and FAST are engineering tools for feeder automation applications, allowing easy creation of feeder protection device configurations using graphical interfaces and predefined templates. DIGSI 4 and SIGRA 4 are operating programs for parameterization and fault analysis.
Communication Interfaces
The devices feature USB and Ethernet interfaces for parameterization and quick access. Ethernet modules support redundancy protocols like RSTP, PRP, and HSR, ensuring seamless data transfer and network monitoring capabilities.
System Solutions
SIPROTEC devices can be integrated into various systems using standardized interfaces, supporting both electrical and optical connections. The document highlights the use of IEC 61850 for interoperable system solutions and the integration of devices from different manufacturers.
Protection Systems
The SIPROTEC 7SD80 line differential protection system is designed for selective line protection of power cables and overhead lines. It features a phase comparison algorithm for fast and stable protection, with redundancy in communication and protection functions to ensure system availability.
Key Features
The document emphasizes the importance of quick fault analysis and restoration of original line conditions to minimize downtime. It also highlights the flexibility and adaptability of SIPROTEC devices to future communication infrastructure changes.
Protection Functions
The SIPROTEC 7SD80 offers differential protection for phase and earth faults using phase comparison and earth-fault differential protection algorithms. It includes circuit-breaker intertripping, overcurrent protection, inrush restraint, breaker failure protection, trip circuit supervision, thermal overload protection, overvoltage and undervoltage protection, and frequency protection.
Control and Monitoring
The device allows control of disconnect devices, grounding switches, or circuit-breakers through various interfaces. It includes programmable logic for automation of switchgear and user-defined messages, operational measured values for improved system management, and monitoring of operation through event logs, trip logs, fault records, and statistics.
Applications
The SIPROTEC 7SD80 is suitable for selective line protection in systems with various neutral designs. It offers additional protection functions for backup or emergency use and complements the range of functions for transmission lines.
Specifications
The SIPROTEC 7SJ80 offers flexible protection functions for various electrical parameters such as current, voltage, power, and power factor. It supports both three-phase and single-phase operations with ascending or descending pickup stages. Key protection functions include overcurrent, undervoltage, overvoltage, frequency, and thermal overload protection.
Protection Functions
The system includes several ANSI standard protection functions such as overcurrent, undervoltage, overvoltage, frequency protection, thermal overload, reverse power protection, and rate-of-frequency-change protection. Additional features include trip circuit supervision, lockout, and fault locator capabilities.
Measured Values
The system calculates root mean square (r.m.s.) values for current, voltage, power factor, frequency, and energy. It also monitors limit values and provides zero suppression for low measured values.
Commissioning and Test Operation
Commissioning is facilitated by DIGSI 4 software, allowing individual reading and setting of binary inputs and outputs. Test operations can be conducted without transmitting unnecessary data to the control center.
Application Examples
The document provides examples of protection concepts for various systems, including radial systems with time-graded relay settings, ring-main cable systems with directional comparison protection, busbar protection using overcurrent relays with reverse interlocking, line feeder protection with load shedding capabilities, automatic reclosing, and reverse power protection for parallel infeeds.
Conclusion
The SIPROTEC 7SJ81 is a versatile protection system suitable for a wide range of applications, offering comprehensive protection functions and easy commissioning. Its flexible configuration and advanced features make it ideal for modern electrical networks.
Specifications and Procedures
The document outlines the tripping time calculation for motor protection using the equation tTRIP = IA²/I * tAmax, where IA is the motor starting current, tAmax is the maximum permissible starting time, and I is the actual current flowing. This calculation is crucial for determining the starting supervision time, unaffected by reduced terminal voltage. Additionally, block rotor detection is possible via a speed sensor connected to a relay.
Protection Functions
Load Jam Protection activates upon detecting a sudden high load due to mechanical failure, initiating an alarm or trip. Unbalanced-load Protection detects phase failure or load unbalance, protecting the rotor from overheating. Undercurrent Monitoring detects sudden drops in current due to reduced load, such as shaft breaks or no-load operation. Overvoltage Protection detects unwanted overvoltage conditions using phase-to-phase or phase-to-ground voltage. Undervoltage Protection protects against dangerous voltage drops, ensuring stability and proper operating conditions. Frequency Protection protects against overfrequency and underfrequency, with customizable settings for load removal.
Additional Functions
Customized Functions include reverse power, voltage-controlled overcurrent, and phase angle detection. Measured Values include r.m.s. values, power factor, frequency, energy, and operating hours. Limit Value Monitoring uses programmable logic for monitoring and command derivation.
Expansion and Monitoring
Binary Inputs/Outputs Expansion allows up to two SICAM I/O Units to be connected for additional inputs and outputs. Circuit-breaker Wear Monitoring offers methods for determining contact wear and remaining service life, including the two-point method.
Commissioning and Test Operation
Commissioning is supported by DIGSI 4, allowing individual reading and setting of binary inputs and outputs. Test operations can be conducted with test tags.
Application Examples
Includes protection concepts for small and medium-sized motors, generators, transformers, and line feeders with load shedding. Each example provides specific protection strategies and configurations.
Selection and Ordering Data
Details on product descriptions, order numbers, and configurations for the SIPROTEC 7SK80, including housing options and auxiliary voltage settings.
OverviewThe SIPROTEC 7SK81 is a numerical motor
protection relay designed for low power CT and VT inputs. It offers control and monitoring functions, providing a cost-effective platform for power system management. The device ensures reliable electrical power supply and features an ergonomic design for easy control from the relay front panel.
Key Features- Inputs for low power VTs and CTs according to IEC 61869-6.
- Removable terminal blocks and binary input thresholds settable using DIGSI.
- 9 programmable function keys and a 6-line display.
- USB front port and two additional communication ports.
- Integrated switch for optical Ethernet rings and redundancy protocols for high availability.
- Relay-to-relay communication through Ethernet with IEC 61850 GOOSE.
- Millisecond-accurate time synchronization through Ethernet with SNTP.
Control Functions
The device allows control of circuit breakers, disconnect switches, and grounding switches through various interfaces including the integrated operator panel and DIGSI 4.
Protection Functions- Time-overcurrent protection with phase and ground elements.
- Directional overcurrent protection for ground faults.
- Breaker failure protection and thermal overload protection.
- Flexible protection functions allowing up to 20 additional protection functions.
Communication Interfaces
The SIPROTEC 7SK81 supports multiple communication protocols including IEC 61850, PROFIBUS-DP, DNP 3.0, and MODBUS RTU, ensuring compatibility with various systems.
Applications- Motor protection for induction-type asynchronous motors.
- Line protection for high and medium-voltage networks.
- Transformer protection with backup functions for differential protection.
- Switchgear cubicles for high/medium voltage applications.
Additional Features- Event logs, trip logs, and fault records for operational indication.
- Dynamic settings group switching for adaptable protection settings.
- Thermal overload protection with integrated warning/alarm elements.
Motor Protection Overview
The SIPROTEC 7SK81 provides comprehensive protection for motors, focusing on preventing damage due to overheating, unbalanced loads, and electrical faults. Key features include restart inhibit, emergency startup, temperature monitoring, and starting time supervision.
Restart Inhibit (ANSI 66/86)
This function prevents motor restarts if the rotor temperature is too high, using a thermal replica based on the I2t curve to estimate rotor heat.
Emergency Startup
Allows motor restart in emergencies by bypassing the restart inhibit, using a binary input to reset the thermal replica.
Temperature Monitoring (ANSI 38)
Utilizes RTD inputs to monitor motor and ambient temperatures, with options for internal or external RTD connections.
Starting Time Supervision/Locked Rotor Protection (ANSI 48/14)
Protects against prolonged starts and locked rotors by calculating rotor temperature from stator current and using an inverse current-dependent characteristic for trip timing.
Additional Protection Functions
Load Jam Protection detects sudden high loads due to mechanical failures. Unbalanced Load Protection protects against phase failures and load imbalances. Undercurrent Monitoring detects sudden drops in current due to reduced load. Overvoltage and Undervoltage Protection protects against voltage anomalies, ensuring stable operation. Frequency Protection monitors for overfrequency and underfrequency conditions.
Measured Values and Metering
The device calculates r.m.s. values for current, voltage, power, and energy, providing detailed statistics and enabling effective monitoring and control.
Circuit-Breaker Monitoring
Methods for assessing circuit-breaker wear and remaining service life are included, allowing for optimized maintenance schedules.
Commissioning and Test Operation
Supported by DIGSI 4, commissioning is simplified with features for testing binary inputs/outputs and disabling communications during maintenance.
Application Examples
The document provides protection concepts for various systems, including radial systems, small and medium-sized motors, and generators, highlighting the adaptability of the SIPROTEC 7SK81 for different applications.
Overview
The SIPROTEC 7RW80 is a numerical protection device designed for voltage and frequency protection in power systems. It offers control and monitoring functions, providing a cost-effective platform for power system management, ensuring reliable power supply.
Control and Logic
The device includes integrated control functions for disconnect devices, grounding switches, or circuit-breakers. It features programmable logic (CFC) for automation of switchgear and user-defined messages, enhancing flexibility in transfer schemes.
Operational Measurements
The SIPROTEC 7RW80 provides extensive measured values for improved system management, including voltage, frequency, and metered energy values.
Protection Functions
The device offers multiple protection functions, including undervoltage protection, overvoltage protection, frequency protection, overexcitation protection, and rate-of-frequency-change protection.
System Decoupling and Load Shedding
The device supports system decoupling and load shedding through voltage and frequency protection, ensuring system stability.
Load Restoration
Automatic reconnection of power system parts is available when system frequency recovers after load shedding.
Commissioning and Test Operation
Supported by DIGSI 4, commissioning is simplified with individual status checks for binary inputs and outputs. Test operations can be conducted without transmitting unnecessary data to the control center.
Application Examples
The document provides examples of line feeder with load shedding and synchrocheck for system synchronization, demonstrating practical applications of the SIPROTEC 7RW80.
Ordering Information
Detailed technical data and ordering options are provided, including housing, auxiliary voltage, unit version, and communication ports.
Overview
The document provides technical specifications and functionalities of the SIPROTEC 7SC80, a feeder protection device by Siemens. It includes details on modules, wiring specifications, transformer connections, and various protection functions.
Modules and Connectivity
The SIPROTEC 7SC80 can be equipped with optical and electrical modules. The optical module supports single mode ports for distances up to 24 km and includes Ethernet switch functionality. The electrical module allows chain mode connections. Optional modules include serial DNP3 and protocols like IEC 60870-5-104, PROFINET IO, or DNP3 TCP.
Wiring Specifications
The document outlines cable cross-sections, permissible voltages, currents, and tightening torques for current and process terminal connections. Only solid copper wires are recommended.
Transformer Connections
The SIPROTEC 7SC80 supports low-power current and voltage transformers. Specifications include measuring ranges, input impedance, and thermal ratings. The device supports capacitive voltage dividers and various sensor connections.
Protection Functions
The SIPROTEC 7SC80 offers multiple protection functions, including battery monitor, overcurrent protection, directional time-overcurrent protection, ground-fault detection, phase-balance current protection, breaker failure protection, high-impedance restricted ground-fault protection, auto-reclosure, and flexible protection functions.
Additional Features
The device includes synchrocheck and synchronizing functions to ensure network synchronization before closing circuit-breakers, and trip circuit supervision for monitoring circuit-breaker trips.
Application Examples
The document provides protection concepts for various systems, including ring systems, radial systems, busbar protection, automatic reclosing, and reverse power protection, highlighting the adaptability of the SIPROTEC 7SC80 for different applications.