General Product Information; Introduction; Type Of Product; Options - Deif GPC-3 Designers Reference Handbook

GPC-3 DRH 4189340587 UK

2. General product information

2.1 General product information

2.1.1 Introduction

This chapter will deal with the unit in general and its place in the DEIF product range.
The GPC-3 is part of the DEIF Multi-line 2 product family. Multi-line 2 is a complete range of multi-function
generator protection and control products integrating all the functions you need into one compact and attrac-
tive solution.

2.1.2 Type of product

The Generator Paralleling Controller is a microprocessor-based control unit containing all necessary functions
for protection and control of a generator.
It contains all necessary 3-phase measuring circuits, and all values and alarms are presented on the LCD
display.

2.1.3 Options

The Multi-line 2 product range consists of different basic versions which can be supplemented with the flexi-
ble options needed to provide the optimum solution. The options cover, for example, various protections for
generator, busbar and mains, voltage/var/PF control, various outputs, serial communication, and so on.
A complete list of available options is included in the data sheet, document no. 4921240351;
refer to www.deif.com.

2.1.4 PC utility software warning

It is possible to remote-control the genset from the PC utility software, by use of a modem or
TCP/IP. To avoid personal injury, make sure that it is safe to remote-control the genset.
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