3.1.4.2
Magnitude Difference Protection
If magnitude difference protection is selected as the method of phase unbalance protection the relay calculates
the magnitude difference relative to the thermal overload setting as follows:
Percentage
The operate equation for inverse time characteristic shown in
t
=
Gn 46 Element
Disabled
Enabled
Inhibit 46
I
A
I
B
I
C
Figure 3-9
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I
Unbalance
=
Δ
I
θ
1
×
t
m
2
I
∆
I
θ
&
Mag.
Magnitude difference (IΔ)
or
NPS
Logic Diagram: Phase Difference Phase Unbalance (46PD)
×
100
%
Figure 3-7
is implemented as:
Gn 46 Type = Mag. Diff.
Gn 46 Setting
Gn 46 Characteristic
Gn 46 Time Mult
Gn 46 Delay (DTL)
Gn 46 Min Op Time
En
Pickup
Op.
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