1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. AEMC Manuals
  4. Data Loggers
  5. PEL 102
  6. User manual

AEMC PEL 102 User Manual

Power energy logger
Hide thumbs Also See for PEL 102:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

Power Energy Logger
Model PEL 102 & PEL 103
User Manual
ENGLISH
®
www.aemc.com
CHAUVIN ARNOUX GROUP

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Related Manuals for AEMC PEL 102

Summary of Contents for AEMC PEL 102

  • Page 1 Power Energy Logger Model PEL 102 & PEL 103 User Manual ENGLISH ® www.aemc.com CHAUVIN ARNOUX GROUP...
  • Page 2 Chauvin Arnoux , Inc, AEMC , DataView , AmpFlex , MiniFlex and PowerPad are registered trademarks of AEMC Instruments. ® ® ® ® ®...
  • Page 3 Thank you for purchasing a Power Energy Logger Model PEL 102 or PEL 103 For best results from your instrument and for your safety, read the enclosed operating instructions carefully and comply with the precautions for use. These products must be only used by qualified and trained users.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    3.6.3.1 3-Phase 3-Wire ∆ (with 2 current sensors)..................23 3.6.3.2 3-Phase 3-Wire ∆ (with 3 current sensors)..................23 3.6.3.3 3-Phase 3-Wire Open ∆ (with 2 current sensors) ................24 3.6.3.4 3-Phase 3-Wire Open ∆ (with 3 current sensors] ................24 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 5 4.4.5 Recording Tab Options ..........................65 4.4.6 Meters Tab Options ............................67 4.4.7 Configuring and Recording Data Example ....................68 4.4.8 Modifying an Instrument’s Configuration ....................69 4.5 Downloading Recorded Data ..........................69 4.6 Using the Download Folder ...........................71 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 6 A.1.2.2 Locking of Sampling Frequency ......................87 A.1.2.3 AC/DC ..............................87 A.1.2.4 Measurement of Neutral Current .......................87 A.1.2.5 “1 second” Quantities ........................87 A.1.2.6 Aggregation ............................87 A.1.2.7 Max ..............................87 A.1.2.8 Energy Calculations ...........................88 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 7 A.6 Quantities According to the Supply Systems .......................96 A.7 GLOSSARY OF TERMS ............................98 Repair and Calibration ....................101 Technical and Sales Assistance ..................101 Limited Warranty ......................102 Warranty Repairs ......................102 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 8: Introduction

    Save the damaged packing container to substantiate your claim. 1.2 Ordering Information Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 (no LCD, w/3 MA193-10-BK sensors) ..........Cat. #2137.51 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 103 (with LCD, w/3 MA193-10-BK sensors) .......... Cat. #2137.52 Power &...

  • Page 9: Accessories

    MultiFix (universal mounting system) .......................Cat. #5000.44 USB SD-card Adapter ............................Cat. #5000.45 DataView Software Updates are Available at www.aemc.com ® PEL Android App Available on the Google Play Store at https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aemc.pel&hl=en Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 10: Product Features

    PEL: Power and Energy Logger The PEL 102 and PEL 103 are simple-to-use, single, dual (split-phase) and three phase (Y, ∆) power and energy loggers. The PEL offers all the necessary functions for Power/Energy data logging for most of the 50Hz, 60Hz, and 400Hz and DC distribution systems worldwide offering numerous distribution set-ups.

  • Page 11: Front Panel Features

    Three current input terminals. Rigid molded casing over-molded with thermo-adhesive rubber. Digital LCD displaying measured, calculated and parameterizing quantities (see § 2.10). Two (PEL 102) or Four (PEL 103) function buttons (see § 2.9). Enter Button Navigation Button Control button On/Off button Nine LEDs for status information (see §...

  • Page 12: Back Panel Features

    2.4 Lead Inputs Figure 3 (• •) are the color-coded ID marker insertion locations for the current or voltage inputs. Voltage input connectors (safety banana plug inputs). Current sensor input connectors. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 13: Installation Of The Color-Coded Id Markers

    Figure 4 2.6 Connection Features Figure 5 Power cord connection (see § 3.5.1). SD card slot (see § 3.5.3). USB connector (see § 3.5.4). Ethernet RJ 45 connector (see § 3.5.5). Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 14: Mounting And Location

    The PEL should be placed in a well-ventilated room; temperature not to exceed those specified in § 5.6. The PEL 102 and PEL 103 can be mounted to a flat ferromagnetic vertical surface using the molded-in magnets. They can also be mounted to a flat vertical surface using the MultiFix multi-purpose mounting accessory.

  • Page 15: Lcd Display (Pel 103)

    Data are available for recording (non-display indicates possible internal problem) Power quadrant indicator Real-time Measurement Mode Power and Energy Mode Harmonics Mode Max Mode Information Mode Configuration Mode Table 2 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 16: Led Status

    Yellow LED ON: Battery is charging Yellow LED blinks once per second: Battery is recovering from a full discharge Red LED blinks twice per second: Low battery (and no power supply) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 17: Memory Capacity

    Downloading over USB and Ethernet may be acceptable depending on the session size and network speed. We recom- mend putting the SD card into your PC directly or with the external card reader for fastest download time. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 18: Operation

    Recording is started by pressing the Control button (see § 3.4). ■ The PEL can be turned OFF when disconnected from the power supply (and when the recording session is completed - see § 3.3.2). Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 19: Turning The Instrument On/Off

    ON/OFF button for more than 2 seconds until all LEDs light up and then release the ON/OFF button. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 20: Starting/Stopping A Recording And Enabling Bluetooth

    OFF. The PEL will start up again once it has been reconnected to a power supply. ■ When the instrument is not powered by AC power, it can be turned ON with the ON/OFF button (see § 3.3.1). Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 21: Standby Mode (And Display Brightness)

    3.5.3 Memory Card (SD-Card) The PEL 102 and PEL 103 use an SD card for data storage. SD-Cards (up to 2 GB) and SDHC-Cards (4 GB up to 32 GB) formatted FAT32 are supported. The PEL is delivered with a formatted SD card in the instrument. If you want to install a new SD card, you must format the card before use.

  • Page 22: Bluetooth Connection To The Pel

    3.5.6 Bluetooth Connection to the PEL The PEL 102 and PEL 103 are designed for a Bluetooth wireless connection to a computer. The Bluetooth connection can be used to configure the PEL, to prepare a recording session and to download recorded sessions.
  • Page 23 7. Launch the PEL Control Panel using the icon placed on the desktop during the Dataview software installation, then ® connect the instrument via Bluetooth by performing the steps in §4.2. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 24: Distribution Systems And Pel Hook-Ups

    Connect the terminal I2 current probe to the L2 phase conductor Ensure that the current arrow on the sensor is directed towards the Figure 13 load. This ensures proper phase angle for power measurements and other phase sensitive measurements. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 25: 3-Phase 3-Wire Power Networks

    Connect the terminal I3 current probe to the L3 phase conductor Figure 15 Ensure that the current arrow on the sensor is directed towards the load. This ensures proper phase angle for power measurements and other phase sensitive measurements. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 26: 3-Phase 3-Wire Open ∆ (With 2 Current Sensors)

    Connect the terminal I3 current probe to the L3 phase conductor Ensure that the current arrow on the sensor is directed towards the load. This ensures proper phase angle for power measure- ments and other phase sensitive measurements. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 27: 3-Phase 3-Wire Y (With 2 Current Sensors)

    Connect the terminal I3 current probe to the L3 phase conductor Ensure that the current arrow on the sensor is directed towards the load. This ensures proper phase angle for power measurements and other phase sensitive measurements. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 28: 3-Phase 3-Wire ∆ Balanced (With 1 Current Sensor)

    Connect the terminal I3 current probe to the L3 phase conductor Ensure that the current arrow on the sensor is directed towards the load. This ensures proper phase angle for power measurements and other phase sensitive measurements. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 29: 3-Phase 4-Wire Y Balanced

    Figure 23 conductor Ensure that the current arrow on the sensor is directed towards the load. This ensures proper phase angle for power measure- ments and other phase sensitive measurements. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 30: 3-Phase 4-Wire

    Connect the terminal I3 current probe to the L3 phase conductor Ensure that the current arrow on the sensor is directed towards the load. This ensures proper phase angle for power measure- ments and other phase sensitive measurements. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 31: Dc Power Networks

    Connect the terminal I2 current probe to conductor +2 Ensure that the current arrow on the sensor is directed towards the load. This ensures proper measurements for power and other sign sensitive quantities. Figure 27 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 32: Dc 4-Wire

    Connect the terminal I3 current probe to conductor +3 Ensure that the current arrow on the sensor is directed towards the load. This ensures proper measurements for power and other sign Figure 28 sensitive quantities. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 33: Lcd Display Modes (Pel 103 Only)

    NOTE: Although the PEL 103 LCD display allows you to enter a limited number of set-up values, the PEL can only be fully configured through the PEL Control Panel (DataView software). Note that the PEL 102 can only be configured ®...
  • Page 34 ϕ (I2, V2) ϕ (I2, U23) ϕ (U12, U31) ϕ (U12, U31) ϕ (U23, U12) ϕ (I3, U31) ϕ (U23, U12) «U ANGLE» «V-I ANGLE» «U-I ANGLE» «U-I ANGLE» «U ANGLE» Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 35 3-Phase 3-Wire Open ∆ (with 2 current sensors) ■ 3-Phase 3-Wire Open ∆ (with 3 current sensors] ■ 3-Phase 3-Wire Y (with 2 current sensors) ■ 3-Phase 3-Wire Y (with 3 current sensors] Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 36: Energy - Displayed Values

    Ep+ which is the traditional load Active Energy ■ kvarh: Eq1 which is the traditional load Reactive Energy ■ kVAh: Es+ which is the traditional load Apparent Energy Step Display AC <<P>> <<P>> ◄ ► Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 37 Step Display AC <<P->> <<P->> ▼ <<q1>> ▼ <<q2>> ▼ Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 38 Step Display AC <<q3>> ▼ <<q4>> ▼ <<S>> ▼ Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 39: Harmonic Display Values

    3-Phase 3-Wire Y (with 3 current sensors] 3-Phase 4-Wire includes: ■ 3-Phase 4-Wire Y (with 3 current sensors) ■ 3-Phase 4-Wire Y 2½ Element ■ 3-Phase 4-Wire ∆ ■ 3-Phase 4-Wire Open-∆ Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 40: Max Display Values

    3-Phase 4-Wire ∆ ■ 3-Phase 3-Wire Open ∆ (with 3 current sensors] ■ 3-Phase 4-Wire Open-∆ ■ 3-Phase 3-Wire Y (with 2 current sensors) ■ 3-Phase 3-Wire Y (with 3 current sensors] Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 41: Information Display Values

    1st number = DSP firmware version <<Soft>> 2nd number = Microprocessor firmware version Software Version Scrolling serial number Serial Number (a label is also pasted inside the PEL on the main board) Table 8 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 42: Configuration (Pel 103)

    3-phase 4-wire Y 2½ 3P-4W∆ = 3-phase 4-wire ∆ 3P-4WO∆ = 3-phase 4-wire Open ∆ DC-2W = DC 2-wire DC-3W = DC 3-wire DC-4W = DC 4-wire «PT PRIM» Primary Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 43 DataView PEL Control Panel. «AGG.PERIOd» Aggregation Displays the aggregation period in minutes (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20, 30, 60) period Table 9 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 44: Pel Control Panel - Dataview Software

    NOTE: If installing onto a Vista based computer the User Account Control dialog box will be displayed. Select the Allow option to proceed. 2. A Set-up window, similar to the one below, will appear. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 45 PDF documents supplied with DataView. 3. DataView, Version x.xx.xxxx option should be selected by default. Select the desired language and then click on Install. 4. The Installation Wizard window will appear. Click Next. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 46 5. To proceed, click on the I accept the terms of the license agreement radio button, then click Next. Figure 32 6. In the Customer Information window, enter a Name and Company, then click Next. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 47 8. In the Select Features window that appears, uncheck any instrument that you do not need to install and select only the instrument control panels that you do want to install, then click Next. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 48 9. In the Ready to Install the Program window, click on Install. Figure 36 10. If the instrument selected for installation requires the use of a USB port, a warning box, similar to below, will appear. Click OK. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 49 Shortcuts for DataView and each instrument control panel selected during Step 8 of the installation process have been added to your desktop. You can now open the PEL Control Panel and connect your PEL to the computer. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 50: Connecting To A Pel

    4. To connect to an instrument and open the Add an Instrument Wizard dialog box, perform one of the following: ■ ■ From the Instrument menu, From the Toolbar, click on the Add an Instrument icon. select Add an Instrument. Figure 41 Figure 40 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 51: Add An Instrument Wizard

    ■ A local instrument connected to this computer with Bluetooth (see § 4.2.4) NOTE: The following dialog boxes in this section correspond to the connection type chosen in Figure 42. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 52: Usb Connection

    NOTE: If a connection with the instrument cannot be established, the Finish button will remain disabled and the operation will need to be canceled. Verify that the instrument is connected with the desired communication medium and repeat the Add an Instrument process. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 53 A PEL can be listed in the PEL Network only once. NOTE: The PEL Control Panel may become non-responsive under extreme EMC conditions. Disconnecting and reconnecting the USB cable will fix this issue. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 54: Ethernet Network Connection

    If a successful connection was established, the Finish button will be enabled. Click Finish to exit the Wizard (see Figure 44). ■ The instrument will then be added to the PEL Network until it is removed (see § 4.3.4). Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 55: Bluetooth Connection

    PEL is powered on, the Bluetooth radio in the PEL is on and that it is listed in the Bluetooth Devices dialog box. Also make sure that the Enable Bluetooth check box is checked in the Communications tabs of the Configure Instrument dialog box (see §4.4.2). Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 56: Pel Control Panel

    Open File: Loads a previously saved recording session into the My Open Sessions list Close: Closes the currently selected session. Save: Saves the currently selected session. Save As: Saves the currently selected session under a different name. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 57 Zoom All: Adjusts the magnification of the displayed graph such that all the samples are displayed. Zoom To: Allows you to specify a time period for the displayed graph. Backwards: Navigates to the previous display. Forwards: Navigates forward undoing a backwards operation. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 58 Help Topics: Displays the main Control Panel help topics. PEL Manual: Displays the user manual. Update: Connects to the AEMC website to determine the latest version of software and instrument firmware. About: Displays the About dialog box displaying version and copyright information.

  • Page 59: Modifying A Connection Type

    To remove an instrument, select the desired PEL listed in the PEL Network that you want to remove, then click on the Remove an Instrument icon in the Toolbar, or select Instrument > Remove an Instrument from the main menu. Figure 52 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 60: Configuring The Pel

    NOTE: Configuration of an instrument cannot be performed while a recording is in progress. If the instrument is re- cording, click on the Recording tab in the Configure Instrument dialog box, then click the Stop Recording button. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 61: General Options

    Disable (PEL 103) ■ Contrast: Sets the contrast level of the instrument’s LCD. ■ Normal mode brightness: Sets the brightness level of the LCD when selecting various items to view. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 62: Communication Options

    FAT32 and a maximum cluster size of the card. 4.4.2 Communication Options The Communication tab of the Configure Instrument dialog box provides information about the various communication mediums supported by the instrument. Figure 56 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 63 Enable password protection: When checked, requires the user to enter a password when trying to configure the instrument over a network (UDP) and Bluetooth connections. ■ Password: Field to specify the password to be used (up to 16 characters in length). Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 64: Measurement Tab Options

    Selection of DC 2-, 3- or 4-Wire implies DC measurements only. Selection of other distribution systems implies AC mea- surements only. Load/Source: These radio buttons determine whether or not the measurement applies to the system’s load or to the source. By default, Load is selected. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 65: Current Sensors And Ratios

    An external CT is used: Check box that enables or disables a ratio for this probe. When enabled, the following options can be specified. Primary: Indicates the primary current of the CT. Secondary: Indicates the secondary current of the CT for the specified Primary current. The Primary Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 66 Additional current ratio can be set for MN93 current sensors and 5A adapters (see Table 12). NOTE: When no ratio is entered, I nominal current is displayed on the PEL103 LCD (as primary current). No secondary current is displayed. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 67: Recording Tab Options

    - VT primary nominal voltage x CT primary nominal current < 650 MVA 4.4.5 Recording Tab Options The Recording tab of the Configure Instrument dialog box specifies various recording related options. Figure 58 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 68 Installed SD-Card status: ■ Gauge indicating the percentage of the SD-Card in the instrument that has been used. ■ Text detailing the usage of the SD-Card in the instrument. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 69: Meters Tab Options

    (either via software or the instrument’s Control button). This allows the energy meters to represent just the recording period. When not checked, the meters will not reset at the start of each new recording. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 70: Configuring And Recording Data Example

    At this point the Recording tab should look similar to the figure below. Figure 61 5. Press OK. This will write the configuration to the instrument and begin a recording (provided enough memory is available in the instrument). Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 71: Modifying An Instrument's Configuration

    From the Instrument menu, From the Toolbar, click on the Download icon. select Download Recorded Data. Figure 65 Figure 64 NOTE: You can also double-click on a recording to download it. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 72 (see § 4.6). The session will then be added to the My Open Sessions section: Figure 67 4. Selecting different items under the session name in My Open Sessions will display the associated data in the data frame on the right. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 73: Using The Download Folder

    Each time the PEL Control Panel starts it will calculate how much space is being used on the computer’s hard drive and compare it to the “Maximum allowable download folder size” specified at the bottom of the Download Folder dialog box. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 74: Pel Reports

    The PEL app connects to the PEL via Bluetooth. And if the PEL is connected to a LAN network, you can also communicate with the instrument over Wi-Fi. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 75 The app is provided with a complete online Help system, which can be viewed independently at http://www.pel100.us/ help-en/index.html. Consult this Help system for a complete description of the PEL app and all its capabilities. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 76: Specifications

    0.5mV to 1.2V (1V = Inom) with crest factor = √2 Operating Range: 1MW (except for AmpFlex /MiniFlex current sensors) Input Impedance: ® ® /MiniFlex current sensors) 12.4kW (AmpFlex ® ® Max Overload: 1.7V Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 77: Accuracy Specifications (Excluding Current Sensors)

    I = 5 to 120% Inom Active energy (Ep) PF = [0.5 inductive ; 0.8 capacitive] V = 100 to 1000V ± 0.6 % I = 5 to 120% Inom Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 78 The intrinsic uncertainty for neutral current is the maximum intrinsic uncertainty on I1, I2 and I3. ** Indicative maximum value of the intrinsic uncertainty. Higher uncertainties can be noted, in particular with EMI. „ Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 79: Specifications @ 400Hz

    The intrinsic uncertainty for neutral current is the maximum intrinsic uncertainty on I1, I2 and I3. „ ** Indicative maximum value of the intrinsic uncertainty. Higher uncertainties can be noted, in particular with EMI. „ Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 80: Temperature

    The choice of current sensor to be used depends on the current to be measured and the diameter of the cables. ■ When installing current sensors, face the arrow on the probe or the sensor in the direction of the load. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 81: Miniflex Ma193

    Adjacent conductor carrying < 10mA/A at 50/60Hz alternating current Safety EN 61010-2-032, Pollution Degree 2, 600V CAT IV, 1000V CAT III Table 19 NOTE: Currents < 0.5A will be displayed as zero. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 82 Variation of the position of the < 0.5% conductor in the sensor Adjacent conductor carrying -33 dB typical, DC to 1 kHz alternating current Safety EN 61010-2-032, Pollution Degree 2, 600V CAT III Table 23 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 83: Accuracy

    40 to 100A ± 2% ± 1A ± 3° + 1.2° - 0.8° @ 100A 100 to 240A ± 1% + 1A ± 2.5° ± 0.8° - 1° @ 200A Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 84 - 0.5° Table 27 * The nominal ranges are reduced to 50/200/1000/5000A at 400Hz. ** Indicative maximum value of the intrinsic uncertainty. Higher uncertainties can be noted, in particular with EMI. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 85: Bluetooth

    NOTE: Configuration data is saved for up to 5 years during a low battery condition. When the instrument is off, the real-time clock is maintained for two weeks or longer. Autonomy ■ 30 minutes minimum ■ 60 minutes typical Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 86: Mechanical Specifications

    5.8 Electromagnetic Compatibility ■ Emissions and immunity in an industrial setting compliant with IEC 61326-1 (with an influence of 0.5% typical of the full scale Specifications are subject to change without notice. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 87: Maintenance

    Do not use the instrument if the terminals or keyboard are wet. Dry them first. ■ Do not use alcohol, solvents, or hydrocarbons. ■ Do not splash water directly on the instrument. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 88: Measurements

    Main frequency f = 60Hz Inside 51 to 69Hz (60Hz ±15%), sampling period is locked to main frequency. 128 samples are available for each main cycle. Outside 51 to 69Hz, sampling period is 128*60Hz. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 89: Locking Of Sampling Frequency

    ® A.1.2.4 Measurement of Neutral Current For the PEL 102 and PEL 103, according to the distribution system, neutral current is calculated. A.1.2.5 “1 second” Quantities The instrument calculates the following quantities every second, according to § A.2. “1 second” quantities are used for: ■...

  • Page 90: Energy Calculations

    "sign[1s]" is the reactive power sign Reactive Power (Q Total reactive power calculation Q [1s] is vector. Apparent Power (S Total apparent power S [1s] is an arithmetic value Power Factor (PF Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 91: Aggregation

    × − ∑ Frequency (F) × − Active Power ∑ × on source (P − Active Power ∑ × on load (P − Reactive Power ∑ × on source (Q Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 92 Table 29 NOTE: N is the number of “1 second” values for the considered aggregation period (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20, 30 or 60 min). Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 93: Supported Electrical Networks

    Current measurements are performed on L1 conductor. 3-Phase 4-Wire Y see § 3.6.4.2 3P-4WYB balanced V1 = V2 = V3 U23 = U31 = U12= V1 x √3. I1 = I2 = I3 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 94 § 3.6.6.3 DC 4-Wire DC-4W Current measurements are performed on L1, L2 and L3 conductors. Negative (return) current is calculated : iN = i1 + i2 + i3 Table 30 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 95: Phase Order

    [ϕ (I1, I3), ϕ (I3, I2), ϕ (I2, I1)] = 120° ± 30° 3-Phase 4-Wire Y 3P-4WYB balanced [ϕ (I1, I3), ϕ (I3, I2), ϕ (I2, I1)] = 120° ± 30° 3-Phase 4-Wire Y 2½ 3P-4WY2 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 96: Voltage Phase Order

    ϕ (V1, V3) = 180° ± 10° Yes (on U) [ϕ (U12, U31), ϕ (U31, U23), ϕ (U23, U12)] = 120° ± 10° 3-Phase 4-Wire Open-∆ 3P-4WO∆ DC 2-Wire DC-2W DC 3-Wire DC-3W DC 4-Wire DC-4W Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 97: Current Vs Voltage Phase Order

    [ϕ (I1, U12), ϕ (I2, U23), ϕ (I3, U31)] = 30° ± 60° for load [ϕ (I1, U12), ϕ (I2, U23), ϕ (I3, U31)] = 210° ± 60° for source 3-Phase 4-Wire Open-∆ 3P-4WO∆ DC 2-Wire DC-2W DC 3-Wire DC-3W DC 4-Wire DC-4W Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 98: Quantities According To The Supply Systems

                                  Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 99 Load          Hi_V       Hi_V      to 50 Hi_V     Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...

  • Page 100: Glossary Of Terms

    3P-3W∆2 3P-3W∆3 3P-4W∆ Quantities 1P-2W 1P-3W 3P-3WO2 3P-3WO3 3P-3W∆B 3P-4WY 3P-4WYB 3P-4WY2 DC-2W DC-3W DC-4W 3P-4WO∆ 3P-3WY2 3P-3WY3 Hi_U         Hi_U        to 50 Hi_U   ...
  • Page 101 Symbol or Terminology Description Crest factor (Peak Factor) in current or voltage: ratio of the peak value of a signal to the RMS value. Cos ϕ Cosine of the phase shift of the fundamental voltage with respect to the fundamental current. DC component (current or voltage) Abbreviation for active energy.
  • Page 102 Symbol or Terminology Description Active power unit (Watt). Active energy unit (Watt - hour). Table 32 Prefixes of International System (SI) units Prefix Symbol Multiplies by milli kilo Mega Giga Tera Peta Table 33...

  • Page 103: Repair And Calibration

    If the instrument is returned for calibration, we need to know if you want a standard calibration, or a calibration traceable to N.I.S.T. (Includes calibration certificate plus recorded calibration data). Ship To: Chauvin Arnoux , Inc. d.b.a. AEMC Instruments ® ®...

  • Page 104: Limited Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY The Model PEL 102 & 103 are warranted to the owner for a period of one year from the date of original purchase against defects in manufacture. This limited warranty is given by AEMC Instruments, not by the distributor from whom it was pur- ®...
  • Page 107 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 102 and PEL 103...
  • Page 108 ® CHAUVIN ARNOUX GROUP 99-MAN 100412 v16 - 06/16 Chauvin Arnoux , Inc. d.b.a. AEMC Instruments ® ® 15 Faraday Drive • Dover, NH 03820 USA • Phone: (603) 749-6434 • Fax: (603) 742-2346 www.aemc.com...

This manual is also suitable for:

Pel 103

Table of Contents