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  • Page 1 Voltage Regulator ® ® ECOTAP CONTROL PRO Operating Instructions 5252433/02 EN...
  • Page 2 © All rights reserved by Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen Dissemination and reproduction of this document and use and disclosure of its content are strictly prohibited unless expressly permitted. Infringements will result in liability for compensation. All rights reserved in the event of the granting of patents, utility models or designs.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents Introduction.........................  8 Manufacturer............................ 8 Completeness.............................  8 Safekeeping............................ 8 Notation conventions ..........................  8 1.4.1 Hazard communication system .......................... 8 1.4.2 Information system.............................. 10 1.4.3 Instruction system ............................... 10 1.4.4 Typographic conventions ............................ 11 Safety.......................... 12 Appropriate use .......................... 12 Fundamental Safety Instructions ......................
  • Page 4 Table of contents 5.1.2 Markings................................ 30 Transportation, receipt and handling of shipments................ 30 Storage of shipments........................ 31 Mounting ...........................  32 Electromagnetic compatibility ...................... 32 6.1.1 Wiring requirement of installation site ........................ 32 6.1.2 Wiring requirement of operating site ........................ 33 6.1.3 Wiring requirement in control cabinet........................ 34 6.1.4 Information about shielding the CAN bus...................... 34 Minimum distances ...........................
  • Page 5 Table of contents 8.2.2 Setting measured value display .......................... 67 8.2.3 Remote behavior.............................. 68 8.2.4 Visualization ................................ 68 8.2.5 Activating/deactivating the USB interface ...................... 70 Unlocking ECOTAP VPD communication.................. 70 Control ..............................  71 8.4.1 Setting the desired value............................. 71 8.4.2 Bandwidth ................................ 75 8.4.3 Delay time T1 .............................. 76 8.4.4 Delay time T2 .............................. 78 8.4.5...
  • Page 6 Table of contents 8.10.6 Phase symmetry monitoring.......................... 117 8.10.7 Tap position monitoring (optional)........................ 118 8.11 SCADA ............................ 119 8.11.1 Configuring IEC 61850 (optional)........................ 119 8.11.2 Displaying IEC 61850 log (optional)........................ 122 8.11.3 Configuring IEC 60870-5-104 (optional) ...................... 122 8.11.4 Configuring Modbus (optional) .......................... 124 8.11.5 Configuring DNP3 (optional) .......................... 126 8.11.6 Configuring GOOSE (optional).......................... 129 8.11.7...
  • Page 7 Table of contents 8.18 Linking signals and events...................... 171 8.18.1 Linking functions ............................... 171 8.18.2 Linking control system messages ........................ 173 Maintenance and care .................... 175 Fault elimination ...................... 176 10.1 General faults .......................... 176 10.2 Human-machine interface.......................  176 10.3 Other faults .............................  176 Disposal...........................

  • Page 8: Introduction

    1 Introduction 1 Introduction This technical file contains detailed descriptions on the safe and proper in- stallation, connection, commissioning and monitoring of the product. It also includes safety instructions and general information about the prod- uct. This technical file is intended solely for specially trained and authorized per- sonnel.
  • Page 9 1 Introduction 1.4.1.1 Warning relating to section Warnings relating to sections refer to entire chapters or sections, sub-sec- tions or several paragraphs within this technical file. Warnings relating to sections use the following format: Type of danger! WARNING Source of the danger and outcome. ►...

  • Page 10: Information System

    1 Introduction Pictogram Definition Warning of combustible substances Warning of danger of tipping Warning of danger of crushing Table 2: Pictograms used in warning notices 1.4.2 Information system Information is designed to simplify and improve understanding of particular procedures. In this technical file it is laid out as follows: Important information.

  • Page 11: Typographic Conventions

    1 Introduction Aim of action ü Requirements (optional). 1. Step 1. ð Result of step (optional). 2. Step 2. ð Result of step (optional). ð Result of action (optional). 1.4.4 Typographic conventions The following typographic conventions are used in this technical file: Typographic convention Purpose Example...

  • Page 12: Safety

    2.1 Appropriate use The ECOTAP VPD CONTROL PRO device expands automatic voltage regu- lation of the ECOTAP VPD CONTROL device by adding additional functions. If used as intended, in compliance with the requirements and conditions...
  • Page 13 2 Safety Personal protective equipment Loosely worn or unsuitable clothing increases the danger of becoming trapped or caught up in rotating parts and the danger of getting caught on protruding parts. This increases the danger to life and limb. ▪ All necessary devices and personal protective equipment required for the specific task, such as a hard hat, safety footwear, etc.
  • Page 14 2 Safety Working with current transformers Dangerous high voltages may occur when a current transformer is operated with an open secondary circuit. This can lead to injuries and property dam- age. ▪ Never operate a current transformer with an open secondary circuit; short- circuit the current transformer to prevent this.

  • Page 15: Personnel Qualification

    2 Safety 2.3 Personnel qualification The person responsible for assembly, commissioning, operation, mainte- nance and inspection must ensure that the personnel are sufficiently quali- fied. Electrically skilled person The electrically skilled person has a technical qualification and therefore has the required knowledge and experience, and is also conversant with the ap- plicable standards and regulations.

  • Page 16: Personal Protective Equipment

    2 Safety 2.4 Personal protective equipment Personal protective equipment must be worn during work to minimize risks to health. ▪ Always wear the personal protective equipment required for the job at hand. ▪ Never wear damaged personal protective equipment. ▪ Observe information about personal protective equipment provided in the work area.
  • Page 17 2 Safety Hearing protection To protect from hearing damage. Protective gloves To protect from mechanical, thermal, and electri- cal hazards. ® ® Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen GmbH 2018 5252433/02 EN ECOTAP CONTROL PRO...

  • Page 18: It Security

    3 IT security 3 IT security Observe the following recommendations for secure operation of the product. General ▪ Ensure that only authorized personnel have access to the device. ▪ Only use the device within an ESP (electronic security perimeter). Do not connect the device to the Internet in an unprotected state.
  • Page 19 ETH 2.x (only for MR service) ETH 2.x HTTP for web-based visualization ETH 2.x HTTPS for web-based visualization ETH 2.x FTPS (only for MR service) ETH2.x 8080 HTTP for web-based visualization ETH2.x 8081 HTTPS for web-based visualization Table 4: Interfaces and open ports of the CPU assembly Port is closed if you activate the device's SSL encryption.
  • Page 20 3 IT security Encryption standards The device supports the following TLS versions: ▪ TLS 1.0 ▪ TLS 1.1 ▪ TLS 1.2 The device uses the following cipher suites for a TLS-secured connection: Key exchange Authentication Encryption Key length Operating Hash func- mode tion ECDHE...

  • Page 21: Product Description

    ▪ Store the parts in a dry place until installation. 4.2 Function description The ECOTAP VPD CONTROL PRO device expands automatic voltage regu- lation of the ECOTAP VPD CONTROL device by adding additional functions. For this purpose, the two devices are connected via serial connection.

  • Page 22: Performance Features

    4 Product description 4.3 Performance features The device offers the following functions: ▪ Automatic voltage regulation AVR pro – Measurement of voltage and current – Desired value in accordance with order (1, 3 or 5 desired values, TDSC, analog desired value specification, incremental desired value specification, desired value via BCD) –...

  • Page 23: Design

    4 Product description External control (EXTERNAL CONTROL) In the external control operating mode, the ECOTAP VPD CONTROL control unit performs the raise/lower switching commands issued by the CONTROL PRO controller. Operating mode VPD CONTROL CONTROL PRO Operating Local/Remote Operating mode mode VPD CONTROL automatic AVR AUTO...

  • Page 24: Power Supply

    4 Product description Figure 3: Overview The individual device assemblies are described in the following section. 4.5.1 Power supply The G1 PULS DIMENSION QS3.241 assembly supplies power to the de- vice. Figure 4: G1 PULS DIMENSION QS3.241 assembly 4.5.2 Central processing unit The CPU I assembly is the central computing unit for the device.

  • Page 25: Voltage Measurement And Current Measurement

    4 Product description Figure 5: CPU I assembly 4.5.3 Voltage measurement and current measurement The UI 3 assembly is used for measuring 3-phase voltage and current. Figure 6: UI 3 assembly ® ® Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen GmbH 2018 5252433/02 EN ECOTAP CONTROL PRO...

  • Page 26: Voltage Divider

    4 Product description 4.5.4 Voltage divider The assembly VD001 is a voltage divider. The voltage divider reduces the voltage of a three-phase measuring system to the permissible range of the measuring assembly. Figure 7: Voltage divider VD001 4.5.5 Media converter The MC 2-2 assembly is a media converter, which converts 2 electrical con- nections (RJ45) to one fiber-optic cable connection each.

  • Page 27: Media Converter With Managed Switch

    4 Product description Figure 8: MC 2-2 assembly 4.5.6 Media converter with managed switch The assembly SW 3-3 is a media converter with managed switch. It com- bines two independent functions and provides you with the following inter- faces: ▪ A media converter converts an electric connection (RJ45) into a fiber-optic cable connection –...

  • Page 28: Additional Operating Controls And Display Elements When Using The Mcontrol Touch Panel (Optional)

    4 Product description Figure 9: SW 3-3 assembly 4.6 Additional operating controls and display elements when using the MControl touch panel (optional) If you are using the device with the optionally available MControl touch panel, additional operating controls and display elements are displayed on the left edge of the screen Figure 10: Additional display elements and operating controls Status...
  • Page 29 4 Product description RAISE key Send a control command to the motor-drive unit to increase the voltage. Only possible in manual mode. AVR Manual key Activate manual mode. LOWER key Send a control command to the motor-drive unit to reduce the voltage. Only possible in manual mode.

  • Page 30: Packaging, Transport And Storage

    5 Packaging, transport and storage 5 Packaging, transport and storage 5.1 Packaging, transport and storage 5.1.1 Suitability, structure and production The goods are packaged in a sturdy cardboard box. This ensures that the shipment is secure when in the intended transportation position and that none of its parts touch the loading surface of the means of transport or touch the ground after unloading.

  • Page 31: Storage Of Shipments

    5 Packaging, transport and storage Visible damage If external transport damage is detected on receipt of the shipment, proceed as follows: ▪ Immediately record the transport damage found in the shipping docu- ments and have this countersigned by the carrier. ▪...

  • Page 32: Mounting

    6 Mounting 6 Mounting The following description does not apply if you have ordered the device ver- sion with control cabinet. If that is the case, follow the description in the ECOTAP VPD MD&C operating instructions. This chapter describes how to correctly install and connect the device. Ob- serve the connection diagrams provided.

  • Page 33: Wiring Requirement Of Operating Site

    6 Mounting ▪ Separate system parts must be joined by a potential equalization. ▪ The device and its wiring must be at least 10 m away from circuit-break- ers, load disconnectors and busbars. 6.1.2 Wiring requirement of operating site Note the following when wiring the operating site: ▪...

  • Page 34: Wiring Requirement In Control Cabinet

    6 Mounting Figure 12: Recommended connection of the shielding 1 Connection of the shielding via a 2 Full-surface connection of the single conductor shielding 6.1.3 Wiring requirement in control cabinet Note the following when wiring the control cabinet: ▪ The control cabinet where the device will be installed must be prepared in accordance with EMC requirements: –...

  • Page 35: Minimum Distances

    6 Mounting NOTICE Damage to the device! If you connect the CAN bus cable to devices with different potentials, cur- rent may flow across the shielding. This current may damage the device. ► Connect the devices to a potential equalization rail to equalize the poten- tial.

  • Page 36: Mounting Location

    6 Mounting Reliable operation of the device in the permitted temperature range requires that you maintain the following minimum distances to the control cabinet and to neighboring components: Minimum distance To the floor of the control cabinet 88.9 mm (3.5 in) Corresponds to 2 RU To the roof of the control cabinet Between assemblies on the bus bar and assem-...

  • Page 37: Mounting The Device Using The Cap Rail Included In Delivery

    6 Mounting 6.4.1 Mounting the device using the cap rail included in delivery The cap rail included in delivery has 3 mounting drill holes, which you can use to fasten the cap rail to the rear panel of the switch cabinet. Before you can begin mounting, you have to remove a part of the device.
  • Page 38 6 Mounting 2. Remove the "24V DC" plug from the CPU assembly. Figure 17: Removing the plug (voltage supply) 3. If the device is equipped with the SW3-3 or MC2-2 assembly: Remove the "24V DC" plug from the SW3-3 or MC2-2 assembly. Figure 18: Removing the plug (voltage supply) ®...
  • Page 39 6 Mounting 4. If the device is equipped with the SW3-3 or MC2-2 assembly: Unhook the SW3-3 or MC2-2 assembly. Figure 19: Unhooking the MC2-2 / SW3-3 assembly 5. Unhook the bus rail. Figure 20: Unhooking the bus rail ® ® Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen GmbH 2018 5252433/02 EN ECOTAP CONTROL PRO...
  • Page 40 6 Mounting Mounting the cap rail To mount the cap rail, proceed as follows: ► Fasten the cap rail to the rear panel of the switch cabinet using screws and contact washers or lock washers. Figure 21: Fastening the cap rail ®...
  • Page 41 6 Mounting Mounting the device assemblies To mount the device assemblies that had been previously removed, proceed as follows:  WARNING!  Mount the bus rail on the cap rail, ensuring that the bus rail engages correctly. Otherwise, it can result in electric shock due to a faulty connection to the protective ground.
  • Page 42 6 Mounting 3. If the device is equipped with the SW3-3 or MC2-2 assembly: Plug the plug into the corresponding "24V DC" slot and screw it into place. Figure 23: Fastening the 24 V DC plug 4. Connect the connection cable for connecting to ECOTAP VPD MD&C to connection COM 2 on the CPU assembly.

  • Page 43: Mounting The Device On An Alternative Cap Rail

    6 Mounting 6. Plug the UI assembly plugs into the corresponding slots and engage them. Figure 25: Engaging the plug 6.4.2 Mounting the device on an alternative cap rail As an alternative, you can mount the device onto a cap rail other than that included in delivery.
  • Page 44 6 Mounting Proceed as follows to remove the assemblies: 1. G1 QS3.241 assembly: Open the lever and remove the neutral con- ductor (N), phase conductor (L) and protective conductor Figure 27: Removing the neutral conductor, phase conductor and protective conductor ® ®...
  • Page 45 6 Mounting 2. G1 QS3.241 assembly: Open the lever and remove the wiring Figure 28: Removing the wiring 3. UI assembly: Remove the plug for voltage measurement. Figure 29: Voltage measurement ® ® Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen GmbH 2018 5252433/02 EN ECOTAP CONTROL PRO...
  • Page 46 6 Mounting 4. CPU assembly: Remove the "24V DC" plug. Figure 30: Removing the plug (voltage supply) 5. CPU assembly: Remove the Ethernet cable. Figure 31: Removing the Ethernet cable ® ® ECOTAP CONTROL PRO 5252433/02 EN Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen GmbH 2018...
  • Page 47 6 Mounting 6. CPU assembly: If necessary, remove the data cable (D-Sub 9-pole). Figure 32: Removing the data cable 7. SW3-3 assembly: Remove the "24V DC" plug. Figure 33: Removing the plug (voltage supply) 8. Unhook terminal X5 from the cap rail. 9.
  • Page 48 6 Mounting 12. Unhook the voltage divider VD001 from the cap rail. 13. Unhook terminals X1 and X10 from the cap rail. 6.4.2.2 Fastening the cap rail The cap rail is required to mount a bus bar or a device's remote assemblies in a control cabinet.

  • Page 49: Connecting Device

    6 Mounting 6.4.2.3 Mounting the assemblies To mount the assemblies on the cap rail, proceed as follows:  WARNING!  Mount the bus rail with the CPU and UI assemblies on the cap rail, ensuring that the bus rail engages correctly. Otherwise, it can re- sult in electric shock due to a faulty connection to the protective ground.

  • Page 50: Cable Recommendation

    6 Mounting Supply the voltage via separators and ensure that current paths can be short circuited. Fit the separator, clearly labeled, close to the device's power supply so that it is freely accessible. This ensures that the device can be re- placed with ease in the event of a defect.

  • Page 51: Information About Laying Fiber-Optic Cable

    6 Mounting 6.5.2 Information about laying fiber-optic cable To ensure the smooth transfer of data via the fiber-optic cable, you must en- sure that mechanical loads are avoided when laying the fiber-optic cable and later on during operation. Also observe the information from the manufac- turer of the fiber-optic cable and the following instructions: ▪...

  • Page 52: Wiring The Cpu I Assembly

    6 Mounting To connect cables to the system periphery, proceed as follows: ü Use only the specified cables for wiring. Note the cable recommendation. ► Connect the lines to be wired to the device to the system periphery as shown in the connection diagrams supplied. 6.5.5 Wiring the CPU I assembly Damage to the device NOTICE...
  • Page 53 6 Mounting 2. Connect the ETH 2.2 interface to a PC for accessing the web-based visu- alization. Figure 38: Connection to a computer via Ethernet interface ® ® Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen GmbH 2018 5252433/02 EN ECOTAP CONTROL PRO...

  • Page 54: Wiring The Ui Assembly

    6 Mounting 3. Optional: Connect the ETH 1 interface to the control system (SCADA) in accordance with the connection diagram. Figure 39: SCADA connection 6.5.6 Wiring the UI assembly NOTICE Damage to the device due to incorrect current transformer con- nection Connecting a grounded current transformer can lead to inadmissibly high EMC loads, causing damage to the UI assembly.
  • Page 55 6 Mounting To wire the UI assembly, proceed as follows: 1. Insert the leads into the respective current measurement plug terminals and fasten using a screwdriver. Figure 40: Example: Current measurement plug 2. Plug the plug into the corresponding slot and engage the plug. 3.

  • Page 56: Wiring The Mc 2-2/Sw3-3 Assembly

    6 Mounting 6.5.7 Wiring the MC 2-2/SW3-3 assembly 1. Insert the supplied SFP module into the corresponding Ethernet interface in accordance with the connection diagram and fold the clasp down. Figure 41: Engaging the SFP module 2. Remove the SFP module dust plug. Figure 42: Removing the dust plug ®...

  • Page 57: Connecting The Power Supply

    6 Mounting 3. Insert the fiber-optic cable into the SFP module. Figure 43: Inserting the fiber-optic cable 4. Insert the network cable. Figure 44: Inserting the network cable 6.5.8 Connecting the power supply You may only connect the device to circuits with an external overcurrent pro- tection device and an all-pole isolating device, enabling the equipment to be fully de-energized if required (service, maintenance etc.).
  • Page 58 6 Mounting Suitable equipment includes isolating devices in accordance with IEC 60947-1 and IEC 60947-3 (e.g. circuit breaker). Note the properties of the relevant circuits (voltage, maximum currents) when selecting the circuit breaker type. In addition, observe the following: ▪ It must be easy for the operator to access the isolating device ▪...

  • Page 59: Commissioning

    The following description does not apply if you have ordered the device ver- sion with control cabinet. If that is the case, follow the description in the ECOTAP VPD MD&C operating instructions. Please contact Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen GmbH (MR) if any aspect of the tests is not clear. 7.1.1 Ground test For commissioning, carry out a ground test (check of the protective bonding impedance) in accordance with IEC 61010-1.

  • Page 60: Performing A Dielectric Test

    7 Commissioning Figure 45: Perform a ground test on the G1 PULS DIMENSION QS3.241 assembly 7.1.2 Performing a dielectric test The device is tested before delivery. Note the following points if you would like to perform a dielectric test: NOTICE Damage to the device! A dielectric test with a test voltage that is greater than the maximum permit- ted test voltage can lead to the device being damaged.

  • Page 61: Establishing Connection To Visualization

    7 Commissioning Sample dielectric test set-up Figure 46: Sample dielectric test set-up for a device designed with the G1 (PULS) power supply 7.2 Establishing connection to visualization The device is supplied with the IP address 192.0.1.230 at the factory. ® ® Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen GmbH 2018 5252433/02 EN ECOTAP...

  • Page 62: Setting Parameters

    7 Commissioning To connect via the ETH2.2 interface on the CPU assembly, proceed as fol- lows: 1. Connect the PC and device using an Ethernet cable (RJ45 plug) via the ETH2.2 interface. Figure 47: Establishing a connection via the ETH2.2 interface 2.

  • Page 63: Setting The Parameters Manually

    7 Commissioning To call up the commissioning wizard, you will need the necessary access rights [►Section 8.13, Page 145]. When in delivery status, you can log in as the administrator as follows: ▪ User name: admin ▪ Password: admin To set the parameters with the help of the commissioning wizard, proceed as follows: 1.
  • Page 64 7 Commissioning When in delivery status, you can log in as the administrator as follows: ▪ User name: admin ▪ Password: admin 7.3.2.1 Setting the language You can use this parameter to set the display language for the device. The device comes with a maximum of 4 languages.
  • Page 65 7 Commissioning The time does not switch from daylight saving time to standard time and back automatically. Proceed as follows to set the date and time manually: 1. Go to Settings > Time. Figure 50: Setting date and time 2. Enter date and time. 3.

  • Page 66: Operation

    8 Operation 8 Operation This chapter describes all the functions and setting options for the device. 8.1 Establishing connection to visualization The device is supplied with the IP address 192.0.1.230 at the factory. To connect via the ETH2.2 interface on the CPU assembly, proceed as fol- lows: 1.

  • Page 67: Activating/Deactivating Automatic Launch Of Commissioning Wizard

    8 Operation General settings ▪ Display language for the device – Can also be set via the status bar [►Section 7.3.2.1, Page 64] ▪ Activate/deactivate launching the commissioning wizard after the device is restarted ▪ Measured value display ▪ Transformer name ▪...

  • Page 68: Remote Behavior

    8 Operation To set the measurement transformer display, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > General > Measured value display. 2. Select the option you want. 3. Press the Accept button to save the modified parameter. 8.2.3 Remote behavior You can use this parameter to select the behavior of the device in remote operating mode.
  • Page 69 8 Operation ▪ Gateway address ▪ SSL encryption IP address, subnet mask and gateway address You can use these parameters to undertake the network configuration for the visualization. These settings apply to access via the ETH2.2 interface on the CPU module. Assign IP addresses to both web-based visualization and SCADA (optional) in different subnets.

  • Page 70: Activating/Deactivating The Usb Interface

    The web-based visualization has an online help section. To call up the online help, proceed as follows: 1. Call up the web-based visualization with the PC. 2. Select the MR logo in the status line. ð The online help appears. 8.2.5 Activating/deactivating the USB interface This parameter lets you deactivate the USB interface.

  • Page 71: Control

    8 Operation Proceed as follows to unlock communication between the ECOTAP VPD Control and ECOTAP Pro: ü There is a connection between the ECOTAP VPD Control and ECOTAP Pro. 1. Go to Settings > ECOTAP VPD Comm.. 2. Press the Continue button to unlock communication with the connected ECOTAP VPD Control.
  • Page 72 8 Operation 8.4.1.2 Active power-dependent adjustment of desired voltage value The TAPCON® Dynamic Setpoint Control (TDSC) function is used to adapt the desired voltage value depending on the measured active power. This al- lows you to compensate for a voltage drop during increased load or a volt- age increase due to a decentralized feed-in.
  • Page 73 8 Operation Active power at minimum de- Set desired value when mea- sired value sured active power = 0 Active power at maximum de- sired value Response to active power P being exceeded If the measured active power P exceeds the set parameter P , the value meas is adopted as the desired value.
  • Page 74 8 Operation To activate the active power-dependent adjustment of the desired voltage value, you need to set the following parameters: You have to set the parameters for both winding 1 (W1) and winding 2 (W2). Activating TDSC The TDSC function is only active when the device can calculate the active power (correct current measurement and voltage measurement) and the re- quired parameters are set.

  • Page 75: Bandwidth

    8 Operation TDSC Pmax/Pmin You can use these parameters to set the maximum and minimum active power value at which the maximum and minimum active power-dependent desired value is to be used for regulation. 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > Control > TDSC Pmax/Pmin. 2.

  • Page 76: Delay Time T1

    8 Operation Setting the bandwidth To set the bandwidth, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > Control > Bandwidth. 2. Enter bandwidth. 3. Press the Accept button to save the modified parameter. 8.4.3 Delay time T1 Delay time T1 delays the issuing of a tap-change command for a defined pe- riod.
  • Page 77 8 Operation is outside the bandwidth. De- is within the bandwidth be- actual actual lay time T1 starts. fore delay time T1 is complete. is outside the bandwidth. De- is still outside the bandwidth actual actual lay time T1 starts. when delay time T1 is complete.

  • Page 78: Delay Time T2

    8 Operation Integral time response With integral time response, the device responds with a variable delay time depending on the control deviation. The greater the control deviation (ΔU) in relation to the set bandwidth (B), the shorter the delay time. This means that the device responds faster to large voltage changes in the grid.
  • Page 79 8 Operation Behavior with delay times T1 and T2 Delay time T2 can be used to correct major control deviations more quickly. Ensure that you set a lower value in the "Delay time T2" parameter than in the "Delay time T1" parameter. If the measured voltage U deviates from the set bandwidth for a long actual...

  • Page 80: Setting Regulation Mode

    8 Operation Activating delay time T2 To activate delay time T2, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > Control > Activate delay T2. 2. Select the option you want. 3. Press the Accept button to save the modified parameter. 8.4.5 Setting regulation mode If you are measuring the voltage and current with the 3-phase UI 3 measur- ing module, you can use this parameter to set whether you want 1-phase...

  • Page 81: Transformer Data

    8 Operation 8.5 Transformer data The transformation ratios and measuring set-up for the voltage and current transformers used in the system can be set with the following parameters. The device uses this information to calculate the corresponding measured values on the primary side of the current transformer (and therefore the transformer) from the recorded measured values.

  • Page 82: Setting Primary Transformer Current

    8 Operation 8.5.3 Setting primary transformer current You can use this parameter to set the primary current of the current trans- former. To set the primary transformer current, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > Transformer data > Primary trans- former current.
  • Page 83 8 Operation Circuit A ▪ The voltage transformer VT is connected to the phase conductor and neu- tral conductor. ▪ The current transformer CT is looped into the phase conductor. ▪ The voltage U and current I are in phase. ▪...
  • Page 84 8 Operation If you use this circuit, set the device as follows: Parameter Option Voltage-transformer circuit 3 Ph phase voltage Current-transformer circuit 3 Ph phase current Phase angle correction 0° Table 17: Circuit B Circuit C ▪ The voltage transformer VT is connected to the phase conductors L1 and ▪...
  • Page 85 8 Operation Circuit D ▪ The voltage transformer VT is connected to the phase conductors L1 and ▪ The current transformer CT is looped into the phase conductor L3. ▪ The current I is ahead of voltage U by 90°. This corresponds to a phase shift of -90°.
  • Page 86 8 Operation If you use this circuit, set the device as follows: Parameter Option Voltage-transformer circuit 3 Ph differential voltage Current-transformer circuit 3 Ph phase current Phase angle correction 30° Table 20: Circuit E Circuit F ▪ The voltage transformer VT is connected to the phase conductors L1 and ▪...
  • Page 87 8 Operation Circuit G ▪ Three-phase measurement. ▪ The voltage transformers are connected between the phases. ▪ The current lags behind the voltage by 30°. If you use this circuit, set the device as follows: Parameter Option Voltage-transformer circuit Current-transformer circuit Phase angle correction 0°...
  • Page 88 8 Operation Parameter Option Phase angle correction 0° UI measuring channels 3-phase measurement (channels 1, 2, 3) Measurement mode Phase-neutral Table 23: Circuit H Only use the circuits I, J and K on symmetrical grids. Otherwise the device will calculate incorrect performance values. Circuit I ▪...
  • Page 89 8 Operation Circuit J ▪ Three-phase voltage measurement, single-phase current measurement. ▪ The voltage transformers are connected between the phases. ▪ The current transformer is connected to phase L2. Parameter Option Voltage-transformer circuit Current-transformer circuit Phase angle correction -150° UI measuring channels 3-ph.
  • Page 90 8 Operation Parameter Option UI measuring channels 3-ph. voltage, 1-ph. current Measurement mode Phase-phase Table 26: Circuit K Setting voltage-transformer circuit You can use this parameter to set your voltage transformer's circuit. You can select the following options: Option Description 1 Ph phase voltage Measurement in 1-phase grid between the conductor and neutral conductor.

  • Page 91: Measurement

    8 Operation Setting phase angle correction You can use this parameter to set the phase angle correction for your trans- former circuit. To do so, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > Transformer data > Phase angle cor- rection.

  • Page 92: Control Variable

    8 Operation 8.6.2 Control variable If you are measuring the voltage and current with the 3-phase UI 3 measur- ing module and using the "single-phase" regulation mode, this parameter can be used to select the phase used for voltage regulation. You can select the following options: ▪...

  • Page 93: Setting The Display For The Power Factor

    8 Operation 8.6.4 Setting the display for the power factor This parameter lets you set whether the device is to display a negative power factor. You can select the following options: Option Description The power factor is always shown as positive. P >...
  • Page 94 8 Operation Note the description below for configuration of line drop compensation. 8.7.1 R&X compensation R&X compensation can compensate for voltage losses on the lines and therefore ensure correct voltage on the consumer. This requires precise line data. After you have entered all of the line data, the device automatically cal- culates the ohmic and inductive voltage drop and takes this into account for automatic voltage regulation.
  • Page 95 8 Operation Setting ohmic resistance load To enter the value for ohmic resistance load, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > Compensation > Ohmic resistance load. 2. Enter ohmic resistance load. 3. Press the Accept button to save the modified parameter. Setting inductive resistance load To enter the value for inductive resistance load, proceed as follows: 1.
  • Page 96 8 Operation To use Z compensation, you need to calculate the increase in voltage (ΔU) taking the current into account. Use the following formula for this purpose: ∆U Voltage increase Load current in A Transformer voltage at current I I Nominal current of current-trans- former connection in A Voltage on line end at current I...

  • Page 97: Tap Position Capture

    8 Operation 8.8 Tap position capture The current tap position of the on-load tap-changer is transmitted from the ECOTAP VPD MD&C controller to the CONTROL PRO controller. No further settings are necessary for this. 8.9 Parallel operation (optional) Parallel transformer operation is used to increase the throughput capacity or short-circuit capacity at one location.
  • Page 98 8 Operation The master handles voltage regulation and transmits its current tap positions to all followers via the CAN bus. The followers compare the tap position re- ceived with their own tap position. If the tap position is not the same, the fol- lowers switch to the tap position received from the master.
  • Page 99 8 Operation Parameter Auto Master Follower Master/follower switching characteristics Maximum tap difference Yes (if follower) Error if no communication present Behavior if no communi- cation present Parallel operation error delay time Table 32: Parameter 8.9.1.2 Circulating reactive current minimization with CAN bus communication With the circulating reactive current parallel operation method, parallel op- eration is carried out using the circulating reactive current minimization method.
  • Page 100 8 Operation Note that the following prerequisites must be met for the "circulating reactive current minimization" parallel operation method: ▪ You have to use current transformers with the same rated values for all transformers in parallel operation. ▪ If you wish to operate in parallel operation with existing devices, you have to activate the Retrofit TAPCON®...

  • Page 101: Configuring Parallel Operation

    8 Operation To use the power factor method, you need to know the conditions of your network in order to correctly set the device parameters. The power factor method is suited to transformers connected in parallel with a similar nominal output and short-circuit voltage U and to vector groups with the same and different step voltages.
  • Page 102 8 Operation 8.9.2.1 Activating parallel operation You can use this parameter to activate or deactivate parallel operation. To activate or deactivate parallel operation, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > Parallel operation > Activate parallel operation. 2. Select the option you want from the list field. 3.
  • Page 103 8 Operation 8.9.2.3 Assigning a CAN bus address You can use this parameter to assign a CAN bus address to the device. So that all devices can communicate using the CAN bus, each device requires a unique identifier. If the value is set to 0, then no communication takes place. 1.
  • Page 104 8 Operation Enter a desired power factor other than 0. If you enter a desired power fac- tor of 0, the device is not able to calculate the voltage correction. To set the desired power factor, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > Parallel operation > Desired power fac- tor.
  • Page 105 8 Operation To activate circulating reactive current blocking for the tap synchronization parallel operation method, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > Parallel operation > Master/follower current blocking. 2. Select the desired option. 3. Press the Accept button to save the modified parameter. 8.9.2.9 Setting master/follower switching characteristics You can use this parameter to set the switching characteristics for the tap synchronization parallel operation method..
  • Page 106 8 Operation 8.9.2.11 Setting error if no communication present You can use this parameter to set whether it is an error if the device does not receive any messages via the CAN bus or if there are no other CAN bus participants in the same parallel operation group.

  • Page 107: Monitoring Functions

    8 Operation To set the delay time for the parallel operation error message, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > Parallel operation > Delay time for the parallel operation error message. 2. Enter the delay time. 3. Press the Accept button to save the modified parameter. 8.10 Monitoring functions For various measured values, you can define limit values that are monitored by the device.
  • Page 108 8 Operation You can set the following parameters for each limit value: ▪ Relative/absolute limit value ▪ Limit value [V]: Absolute limit value ▪ Limit value [%]: Limit value relative to desired voltage value ▪ Hysteresis limit value ▪ Delay time limit value ▪...

  • Page 109: Current Monitoring

    8 Operation Limit value [%]: Limit value relative to desired voltage value You can use this parameter to set the limit value relative to the desired volt- age value. Hysteresis limit value You can use this parameter to set the hysteresis. You can use this to avoid the unnecessary generation of messages if the measured value fluctuates around a threshold value.
  • Page 110 8 Operation If the measured value is higher than the upper limit (> or >>) or lower than the lower limit (< or <<), the device reacts in accordance with the Behavior parameter. I>> I> I< I<< Figure 72: Example of current monitoring with the limit value I> being exceeded I>>...
  • Page 111 8 Operation Figure 73: Setting current monitoring To set current monitoring, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > Current monitoring. 2. Select the desired parameter. 3. Set parameter. 4. Press the Accept button to save the modified parameter. Relative/absolute limit value You can use this parameter to set which limit value you would like to use: ▪...

  • Page 112: Power Monitoring

    8 Operation Delay time limit value You can use this parameter to set the delay time in order to delay the issuing of the event message. Behavior limit value You can use this parameter to set the behavior of the device when the event message is issued.

  • Page 113: Power Flow Monitoring

    8 Operation Behavior If the measured value is higher than the upper limit (> or >>) or lower than the lower limit (< or <<), the device triggers a message. Figure 74: Setting power monitoring To set power monitoring, proceed as follows: 1.
  • Page 114 8 Operation Figure 75: Setting power flow monitoring To set power flow monitoring, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > Power flow monitoring. 2. Select the desired parameter. 3. Set parameter. 4. Press the Accept button to save the modified parameter. Setting the hysteresis You can use this parameter to set the hysteresis.

  • Page 115: Bandwidth Monitoring

    8 Operation Setting Behavior Auto blocking ▪ The Reversal of power flow event is issued. ▪ If Z compensation is activated, this function is deacti- vated. ▪ Automatic regulation is blocked. Auto/manual blocking ▪ The Reversal of power flow event is issued. ▪...
  • Page 116 8 Operation The following parameters are available for setting function monitoring: ▪ Function monitoring ▪ Hysteresis ▪ Delay time Figure 76: Setting function monitoring To set bandwidth monitoring, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > Bandwidth monitoring. 2. Select the desired parameter. 3.

  • Page 117: Phase Symmetry Monitoring

    8 Operation Delay time limit value You can use this parameter to set the delay time in order to delay the issuing of the event message. Also refer to 2 Current monitoring [► 109] 8.10.6 Phase symmetry monitoring If you are measuring the voltage and current with the 3-phase UI 3 measur- ing module, you can set the maximum permitted differences for voltage and phase angle between the 3 phases.

  • Page 118: Tap Position Monitoring (Optional)

    8 Operation ∆U-3ph You can use this parameter to specify a limit value for the voltage difference in V (in relation to the secondary value of the voltage transformer) or in kV (in relation to the primary value of the voltage transformer). ∆φ-3ph You can use this parameter to specify a limit value for the phase angle differ- ence.

  • Page 119: Scada

    8 Operation To set tap position monitoring, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > Tap position monitoring. 2. Select the parameter you want. 3. Set parameter. 4. Press the Accept button to save the modified parameter. 8.11 SCADA The following section describes how you can configure the device to connect to a control system (SCADA).
  • Page 120 8 Operation Subnet mask You can use this parameter to set the subnet mask. Be sure to enter a valid network mask that is not 0.0.0.0, otherwise it will not be possible to connect to the device. To set the subnet mask, proceed as follows: 1.
  • Page 121 8 Operation 2. Enter a device ID. 3. Press the Accept button to save the modified parameter. Access point You can use this parameter to assign the access point a name in the IEC 61850 network. To set the access point name, proceed as follows: 1.

  • Page 122: Displaying Iec 61850 Log (Optional)

    8 Operation 8.11.2 Displaying IEC 61850 log (optional) Under IEC 61850 log you can display the logbook for the IEC 61850 control system. You can switch the display between the server and client (only with GOOSE subscriber). Figure 79: Displaying IEC 61850 log To call up the IEC 61850 log, proceed as follows: 1.
  • Page 123 8 Operation IP address You can use this parameter to assign an IP address to the device. To set the IP address, proceed as follows: Assign IP addresses to both web-based visualization and SCADA (optional) in different subnets. Otherwise you will not be able to establish a connec- tion.

  • Page 124: Configuring Modbus (Optional)

    8 Operation 3. Press the Accept button to save the modified parameter. ASDU address You can use this parameter to set the address of the ASDU. To set the ASDU address, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > IEC 60870-5-104 > ASDU address. 2.
  • Page 125 8 Operation Figure 81: Setting parameters for Modbus Modbus address You can use this parameter to set the Modbus address. To set the Modbus address, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > Modbus > Modbus address. 2. Enter the Modbus address. 3.

  • Page 126: Configuring Dnp3 (Optional)

    8 Operation To activate/deactivate the "TCP Keepalive" function, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > Modbus > TCP Keepalive. 2. Select the desired option. 3. Press the Accept button to save the modified parameter. IP address You can use this parameter to assign an IP address to the device. Assign IP addresses to both web-based visualization and SCADA (optional) in different subnets.
  • Page 127 8 Operation Assign IP addresses to both web-based visualization and SCADA (optional) in different subnets. Otherwise you will not be able to establish a connec- tion. 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > DNP3 > IP address. 2. Enter the IP address. 3.
  • Page 128 8 Operation Device address You can use this parameter to set the link address of the device. To set the device address, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > DNP3 > Device address. 2. Enter the device address. 3.

  • Page 129: Configuring Goose (Optional)

    8 Operation 3. Press the Accept button to save the modified parameter. Timeout confirmation You can use this parameter to set the timeout for unsolicited messages. To set the timeout for unsolicited messages, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > DNP3 > Timeout. 2.
  • Page 130 ▪ The maximum number of usable GSEControl elements is defined in TEM- PLATE.icd under Services GOOSE. You cannot adjust this value. ▪ The shortest repeat time is defined in Private Element type="MR- MINTIME-GOOSE". You cannot adjust this value. Example: ®...
  • Page 131 8 Operation Configuration To configure the device as a GOOSE publisher, you have to call up the vi- sualization via a PC. You must have a parameter configurator or administra- tor user role. To configure the device as a GOOSE publisher, proceed as follows: 1.
  • Page 132 8 Operation 5. Select the PC or USB option, select the SCD/CID file, and select Trans- fer. Figure 84: Importing an SCD/ICD file 6. Select the desired IED with the configuration that is to be imported and select Accept to start the import. Figure 85: Selecting an IED 7.
  • Page 133 DataSet and GSE block. The referenced DataSet may contain data ob- jects (DO) or data attributes (DA). The maximum number of usable data points per GOOSE message is defined in Private Element type="MR-MAX- GOOSE-SUBSCRIBER-FCDA". You cannot adjust this value.
  • Page 134 8 Operation To configure the device as a GOOSE subscriber, proceed as follows: ü The SCD file for your system with all required IEDs has been imported. 1. Go to Settings > Mapping. ð The list of functions available on the device appears. Figure 86: Overview of device functions available 2.

  • Page 135: Configure Data Points (Optional)

    8 Operation Deleting a configuration If necessary, you can delete the data point configuration. To do so, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Mapping. 2. Select the desired function. 3. Press the Delete button to delete the configuration. 8.11.7 Configure data points (optional) You can use the optional "Configure data points"...
  • Page 136 8 Operation Column Description Modifiable Setting range Threshold value for measured values. The data point is 0...32,768 only transferred again if the change of value is greater than the threshold value. ▪ If you enter the value 0, no threshold value is active. ▪...
  • Page 137 8 Operation 8.11.7.2 Configuring IEC 60870-5-103 data points You can adjust the following data point properties for the IEC 60870-5-103 control system protocol: Column Description Modifiable Setting range Active You can use the checkbox to set whether the data point is Active/inactive to be transferred via the control system protocol or not.
  • Page 138 8 Operation Proceed as follows to configure the data points: 1. Go to Settings > Data point configuration. 2. Adjust the data points as required. 3. Press the Accept button to adopt the modified list of data points. 4. Restart the device to activate the modified list of data points. 8.11.7.3 Configuring IEC 60870-5-104 data points You can adjust the following data point properties for the IEC 60870-5-104 control system protocol:...
  • Page 139 8 Operation Figure 90: Configuring IEC 60870-5-104 data points Proceed as follows to configure the data points: 1. Go to Settings > Data point configuration. 2. Adjust the data points as required. 3. Press the Accept button to adopt the modified list of data points. 4.
  • Page 140 8 Operation Figure 91: Configuring Modbus data points Proceed as follows to configure the data points: 1. Go to Settings > Data point configuration. 2. Adjust the data points as required. 3. Press the Accept button to adopt the modified list of data points. 4.
  • Page 141 8 Operation Column Description Modifiable Setting range PREFSTATICVAR For a data point of class 0 (Static), you can define the fol- 0...6 lowing variation depending on the object group: ▪ BI: 1, 2 ▪ BO: 2 ▪ AI: 2, 4 ▪...

  • Page 142: Time Synchronization

    8 Operation Proceed as follows to configure the data points: 1. Go to Settings > Data point configuration. 2. Adjust the data points as required. 3. Press the Accept button to adopt the modified list of data points. 4. Restart the device to activate the modified list of data points. 8.11.7.6 Resetting the data point configuration to factory settings If you want to reset the data point configuration to factory settings, proceed as follows:...

  • Page 143: Activating Time Synchronization Using Sntp

    8 Operation Figure 93: Setting time synchronization The following sections describe how you can set these parameters. 8.12.1 Activating time synchronization using SNTP You can use this parameter to activate time synchronization using an SNTP time server. To activate time synchronization using SNTP, proceed as follows: 1.

  • Page 144: Entering The Time Server Address

    8 Operation 8.12.2 Entering the time server address This parameter lets you enter the IP address of a SNTP time server. If you are using a time server, the device uses the time of the time server as the system time. Be sure to enter a valid time server address that is not 0.0.0.0, otherwise it will not be possible to connect to the device.

  • Page 145: Setting Synchronization Interval

    8 Operation 8.12.4 Setting synchronization interval You can use this parameter to set the interval at which the device is to call up the time from the time server. To set the synchronization interval, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > Time synchronization > Synchroniza- tion interval.
  • Page 146 8 Operation Upon delivery, the following roles are provided: Role Description Data display User who can only view data of relevance to operation. ▪ Display all parameters ▪ Display all events Diagnostics User who can view data and log data of relevance to oper- ation.

  • Page 147: Changing Password

    Calling up the maintenance wizard Changing tap position table Enabling ECOTAP Modbus Adding sensors to the MR sensor bus Table 51: Access rights permanently linked to the roles 8.13.2 Changing password All users can change their passwords provided that the user account is not set up as a group account.

  • Page 148: Creating, Editing And Deleting Users

    8 Operation 2. Enter the new password twice. 3. Press the Accept button to save the modified password. 8.13.3 Creating, editing and deleting users You can set the following options for all users: ▪ Username and password ▪ Role: You can assign a role to every user. The access rights to parame- ters and events are linked to the roles.

  • Page 149: Setting Access Rights To Parameters And Events

    8 Operation 2. Press the Create user button. 3. Enter the user name once and the password twice. 4. Select the role you want. 5. If necessary activate the Group account, Active or Auto login options. 6. Press the Accept button to save the user. Editing users To edit an existing user, proceed as follows: 1.

  • Page 150: Event Management

    8 Operation You can only change access rights if you are assigned an administrator role. When in delivery status, you can log in as the administrator as follows: ▪ User name: admin ▪ Password: admin To set the access rights to parameters and events, proceed as follows: 1.

  • Page 151: Configuring Events

    8 Operation Acknowledging events Acknowledgeable events must be acknowledged in the event overview so that they are no longer displayed. All other events are automatically removed once the cause is remedied (e.g. limit value no longer infringed). To acknowledge the events, proceed as follows: ►...

  • Page 152: Displaying Event Memory

    8 Operation Figure 98: Configuring events To configure an event, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Events. 2. Select the event to be changed in the list. 3. Select the options you want. 4. Press the Accept button to save the change. 8.14.3 Displaying event memory Past events are stored in the event memory.

  • Page 153: Measured Values

    8 Operation 2. Press the Log button. Figure 99: Event memory Filtering events To adjust the display, you can define a filter. To do so, proceed as follows: 1. Press the Filter button. 2. Set the desired filter and press the Accept button. Exporting events You can export the event memory entries currently displayed as a csv file.

  • Page 154: Displaying Current Measured Values

    8 Operation You can change the measured value display to the generator sign conven- tion by activating the Retrofit TAPCON® 2xx parameter. 8.15.1 Displaying current measured values The current measured values can be displayed in the measured value screen. The following measured values are displayed: ▪...
  • Page 155 8 Operation Signal Description P_m L1 Active power L1 (average value) P_m L2 Active power L2 (average value) P_m L3 Active power L2 (average value) Active power in total (average value) S_m L1 Apparent power L1 (average value) S_m L2 Apparent power L2 (average value) S_m L3 Apparent power L3 (average value)
  • Page 156 8 Operation Signal Description U>> Limit value U>> exceeded U Desired (prim.) Desired voltage value (on primary side) U Desired Desired voltage value (on primary or secondary side, in ac- cordance with configuration of measured value display pa- rameter) Tap position Tap position P L1 Active power L1...
  • Page 157 8 Operation Signal Description Par. grp. 1 Parallel operation group 1 active Par. grp. 2 Parallel operation group 2 active Table 54: Measured values and signals Signal Description P_m L1 Active power L1 (average value) P_m L2 Active power L2 (average value) P_m L3 Active power L2 (average value) Active power in total (average value)
  • Page 158 8 Operation Signal Description Req. HSR tap position High-speed return request lower step ↓ Req. HSR tap position High-speed return request raise step ↑ I>> Limit value I>> exceeded U>> Limit value U>> exceeded U Desired (prim.) Desired voltage value (on primary side) U Desired Desired voltage value (on primary or secondary side, in ac- cordance with configuration of measured value display pa-...
  • Page 159 8 Operation Signal Description Q L1 Reactive power L1 Q L2 Reactive power L2 Q L3 Reactive power L3 Total reactive power Tx1: t motor Motor runtime transformer 1 Tx2: t motor Motor runtime transformer 2 Tx3: t motor Motor runtime transformer 3 Tx4: t motor Motor runtime transformer 4 Tx1: Q1 Off...
  • Page 160 8 Operation Signal Description W1: I_m L1 Winding 1: Current L1 (average value) W1: I_m L2 Winding 1: Current L2 (average value) W1: I_m L3 Winding 1: Current L3 (average value) W1: U_m L1 Winding 1: Voltage L1 (average value) W1: U_m L2 Winding 1: Voltage L2 (average value) W1: U_m L3...
  • Page 161 8 Operation Signal Description W2: Q_m L3 Winding 2: Reactive power L3 (average value) W2: Q_m Winding 2: Reactive power in total (average value) Auto block Auto mode blocked HSR tap position ↓ High-speed return lower step HSR tap position ↑ High-speed return raise step Req.
  • Page 162 8 Operation Signal Description W1: I L3 Winding 1: Current L3 W1: U L1 Winding 1: Voltage L1 W1: U L2 Winding 1: Voltage L2 W1: U L3 Winding 1: Voltage L3 W1: Q L1 Winding 1: Reactive power L1 W1: Q L2 Winding 1: Reactive power L2 W1: Q L3...
  • Page 163 8 Operation Signal Description Q1 Off Motor protective switch triggered Par. grp. 1 Parallel operation group 1 active Par. grp. 2 Parallel operation group 2 active Table 56: Measured values and signals If you call up the measured value recorder directly on the device display, you can select a maximum of 3 measured values.
  • Page 164 8 Operation 5. Press Display to call up the measured value display (data log). Figure 102: Data log The operation described below is only possible if you access the visualiza- tion using a computer. 6. Move the mouse pointer to a measurement point for more information. 7.

  • Page 165: Setting The Average Value Interval

    8 Operation Trend curves If you call up the measured value recorder using a PC, you can display a trend curve instead of the measured values. The trend curve can, for exam- ple, be a moving average over a configurable time period. Figure 103: Creating trend curves To create the trend curves, proceed as follows: 1.

  • Page 166: Information About Device

    8 Operation Figure 104: Average value recorder To set the average value interval, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > Recorder > Average value interval. 2. Set parameter. 3. Press the Accept button to save the modified parameter. 8.16 Information about device In this menu, you can view information about the device.

  • Page 167: Software

    8 Operation To retrieve information on the hardware, proceed as follows: 1. Go to Information > Hardware. 2. Select the Assembly you want in order to display the signal levels of the channels. 8.16.2 Software Under Software, you can display the version status of the device's software components.

  • Page 168: Import/Export Manager

    8 Operation Description I_q [%] Reactive curr. Blocking: ▪ Gray: Parallel operation not blocked ▪ Red: Parallel operation blocked Table 57: Information about parallel operation Figure 107: Parallel operation To retrieve information on parallel operation, proceed as follows: ► Go to Information > Parallel operation. 8.17 Import/export manager The device is equipped with an import/export manager, which can be used to export and import various data.

  • Page 169: Exporting Data

    Data point con- Data point configuration of the control system. figuration Sensor bus de- Sensor description of the sensors for MR sensor bus that have vice desc. been created with the sensor editor. Security log Logbook of all instances of access and amendments relating to se- curity.

  • Page 170: Importing Data (Software Version 3.44 And Later)

    8 Operation 8.17.2 Importing data (software version 3.44 and later) You can import the following data: Option Description System image Complete image of the system (software and configura- tion), with or without history. Settings All device settings: ▪ Parameter settings ▪...

  • Page 171: Linking Signals And Events

    8 Operation 8.18 Linking signals and events The devices allows you to link control system commands (SCADA) with de- vice functions, and events with control system messages. The system commands available are each permanently linked to a Generic SCADA command event message for this purpose. Command Event message Generic SCADA command 1...
  • Page 172 8 Operation Parameters Description Target-tap-position operation If the assigned event is active, the device switches to the defined target tap posi- tion. Activate desired value 1 If the assigned event is active, the device activates desired value 1. Activate desired value 2 If the assigned event is active, the device activates desired value 2.

  • Page 173: Linking Control System Messages

    8 Operation To link the function, proceed as follows: ü The desired event number is known. 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > Link functions. 2. Select the desired parameter. 3. Enter the desired event number. 4. Press the Accept button to save the modified parameter. 8.18.2 Linking control system messages You can link each event with a control system message.
  • Page 174 8 Operation To link the SCADA message, proceed as follows: ü The desired event number is known. 1. Go to Settings > Parameters > Link messages. 2. Select the desired parameter. 3. Enter the desired event number. 4. Press the Accept button to save the modified parameter. ®...

  • Page 175: Maintenance And Care

    9 Maintenance and care 9 Maintenance and care The device is maintenance-free. You can clean the device's housing with a dry cloth. ® ® Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen GmbH 2018 5252433/02 EN ECOTAP CONTROL PRO...

  • Page 176: Fault Elimination

    10 Fault elimination 10 Fault elimination This chapter describes how to rectify simple operating faults. 10.1 General faults Characteristics/details Cause Remedy No function No voltage supply Check the voltage supply ▪ Device not starting Breaker tripped Contact Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen GmbH No function Rotary switch of CPU I assembly Correct position of rotary switch:...

  • Page 177: Disposal

    11 Disposal 11 Disposal Observe the national requirements applicable in the country of use. ® ® Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen GmbH 2018 5252433/02 EN ECOTAP CONTROL PRO...

  • Page 178: Technical Data

    12 Technical data 12 Technical data 12.1 Voltage supply G1 PULS QS3.241 Permissible voltage range 85...276 V AC 88...375 V DC : 100...240 V AC : 110...300 V DC Permissible frequency range 50 / 60 Hz Power consumption 70 W Table 65: Voltage supply 12.2 Voltage measurement and current measurement UI 3 Measurement...

  • Page 179: Voltage Divider

    12 Technical data Interfaces Interface Description Voltage input for neutral conductor Voltage input for phase L1 (UI 3) Voltage input for phase L2 N L1 L2 L3 Voltage input for phase L3 Table 67: Voltage measurement Interface Description Current input for phase L1 Current output for phase L1 Current input for phase L2 Current output for phase L2...
  • Page 180 12 Technical data CPU I NVRAM (SRAM with battery 256 kB backup) Application memory 1 GB Power supply +24 V DC (18...36 V DC) Table 70: Technical data for the CPU I assembly Interfaces Interface Description RXD (RS232) TXD (RS232) GND (RS232, RS485) RXD+/TXD+ (RS485) RXD-/TXD- (RS485) Table 71: COM2 (RS232, RS485)

  • Page 181: System Networking

    12 Technical data Interface Description CAN-L CAN-GND CAN-H Table 74: CAN1, CAN2 CAN bus Terminating resistor ▪ D-SUB plug connector (9 pins) ▪ R = 120 Ω Connector with terminal strip for directly connecting CAN lines Media converter for COM2 Adapter from D-SUB (9 pins) to fiber-optic cable: interface (only RS232) ▪...
  • Page 182 12 Technical data SW 3-3 Description Managed Fast Ethernet Switch in accordance with IEEE 802.3, store-and-forward-switching Interfaces 2x RJ45 2x duplex LC (SFP) Redundancy protocols , RSTP Time synchronization PTPv2 (IEEE 1588-2008) RJ45 Max. 100 m (per section) 10/100 Mbit/s Cable impedance 100 Ω Fiber-optic cable Max.

  • Page 183: Dimensions And Weight

    12 Technical data 12.6 Dimensions and weight Dimensions (W x H x D) 470 mm x 130 mm x 110 mm (18.5 in x 5.1 in x 4.3 in) Weight Max. 2.6 kg Figure 110: Dimensions 12.7 Ambient conditions Operating temperature -25...+70 °C Storage temperature -40...+85 °C...
  • Page 184 12 Technical data Electromagnetic compatibility IEC 61000-4-2 Immunity from electrostatic discharge (ESD) ▪ Front panel and operating elements ▪ Contact: ±8 kV ▪ Air: ±15 kV ▪ Terminals, plug connectors, and interfaces: ▪ Contact: ±6 kV ▪ Air: ±8 kV IEC 61000-4-3 Immunity from high-frequency electromagnetic fields ▪...
  • Page 185 12 Technical data CISPR 11 (EN 55011) Industrial, scientific and medical equipment - Radio-fre- quency disturbance characteristics - Limits and methods of measurement: Class A CISPR 16-2-1 Procedure for measuring high-frequency emitted interfer- ence (radio interference) and immunity - measurement of conducted emitted interference: Class A CISPR 16-2-3 Procedure for measuring high-frequency emitted interfer-...

  • Page 186: Appendix

    13 Appendix 13 Appendix 13.1 Check list for commissioning Observe the following check list to perform commissioning: Description Complete When mounting on an alternative cap rail: The cap rail con- forms to standard EN 60715 type TH 35-7.5 or TH 35-15 and is mounted horizontally.

  • Page 187: Glossary

    Glossary Glossary ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials Internet Protocol Load sign convention Deutsches Institut für Normung (German Institute Definition for describing electrical circuits. The ar- for Standardization) rows for current rating and voltage on a "con- sumer" absorbing electrical power (e.g. a resis- tor) face the same direction.

  • Page 188: List Of Key Words

    List of key words List of key words Access rights  149 Data ICD file  121 ASDU address  124 Import/export  168 IEC 60870-5-104  122 ASDU sequence optimization  124 Date  64 IEC 61850  119 assembly Delay time T1  77 Edition  121 CPU I  24 Delay time T2  78...
  • Page 189 List of key words Parallel operation  97, 101 SCADA  119 UI 3  25 CAN bus  103 Second time server  143 UI measuring channels  91 Circulating reactive current  99 SNTP  142, 143 Undervoltage  107 Information  167 SNTP time server  144 Unsolicited messages  128 Parallel operation error mes- SNTP time server 2...
  • Page 192 Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen GmbH Falkensteinstrasse 8 93059 Regensburg +49 (0)941 4090-0 +49(0)941 4090-7001 sales@reinhausen.com www.reinhausen.com 5252433/02 EN - ECOTAP® VPD® CONTROL PRO - - 06/18 - Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen GmbH 2018 THE POWER BEHIND POWER.

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