Function-Group Types
5.8 Process Monitor
5.8
Process Monitor
Overview of Functions
5.8.1
All function groups that have functions with dependencies on the state of the protected object contain a
process monitor. The process monitor detects the current state of the protected object.
Structure of the Function
5.8.2
The Process monitor function is used in the Standard V/I 3-phase protection function group.
The Process monitor function is provided by the manufacturer with the following function blocks:
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Cold-load pickup detection (optional)
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Current-flow criterion
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Circuit-breaker condition
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Closure detection
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Figure 5-89
You can activate the cold-load pickup detection as needed. All other stages of the process monitor run perma-
nently in the background and are not displayed in DIGSI.
The following figure shows the relationships of the individual function blocks.
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Structure/Embedding of the Function
SIPROTEC 5, Overcurrent Protection, Manual
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