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General Information Introduction ≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡ The MFR 12 model is a complete generator protection unit packaged into one compact device. Typical applica- tions are generators and switchgear equipment that require independent protection architecture. Different pack- ages offer additional functionality. The detailed model description for the MFR 12 reads as follows: MFR1215 B/ ABDEF..Z...
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Measured Value Logging ≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡ Voltage Package 51V: Voltage dependent time-overcurrent. Current Packages CP / 51V: Three-phase measurement of the r.m.s. value. • ../1 A ........[1] • ../5 A ........[5] Ground Fault The displayed ground current is digitally filtered from the measured currents. This prevents inaccurate values caused by the oscillations of the sine wave associated with ground fault currents from being displayed.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Package Functional Descriptions ≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡ Depending on the model, the unit is equipped with the following functions Function Package General functions 1 ready for operation relay output (normally open contact) Additional freely configurable relay outputs (2 change-over contacts)
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay WARNING All technical data and ratings indicated in this chapter are not definite! Only the values indicated under Technical Data on page 52 are valid! CAUTION A circuit breaker must be located near to the unit and in a position easily accessible to the operator.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Measuring Inputs ≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡ Current WARNING Prior to disconnecting the current transformer connections or the connections of the transformer which are located at the unit, ensure that the transformer is short-circuited. NOTE Grounding of the secondary of a current transformer must always be single-sided.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Ground Current for Low-Impedance or Solidly Grounded Systems (Package 50-51GN) Holmgreen Cable-type current One-pole transformer in star point connection transformer Earth current Figure 3-4: Measuring inputs - Connections Terminal Measurement Description via Holmgreen Ie (Ground current) 4 mm²...
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Voltage Neutral Voltage Displacement (Package IvIkR) WARNING Voltage dividers must be utilized on voltage potential transformers that have secondary outputs greater than 100 Vac. e-n-winding Zero point transformer Displacement voltage = Loading resistor...
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Interface ≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡ DPC - Direct Configuration Interface NOTE Configuration with the direct configuration cable DPC (P/N 5417-557) is possible. A laptop/PC, the DPC cable, the program LeoPC1 version 3.1.1 or higher (included on CD Rom with unit), and the proper con- figuration files are required.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Control Inputs ≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡ Blocking of protective Energizing this discrete input disables various protective functions. This functions / Remote ac- functionality may be desired if the control is used for generator protection. knowledgement This keeps the control from recognizing fault conditions (i.e.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Control Outputs ≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡ NOTE A description of the relay manager may be found in Changing the Relay Assignment (Standard / Pack- ages 51V & IvIkR) starting on page 48. Relay 1 Output relay (type: make contact, N.O.) Terminal 9/10 The "relay manager"...
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Alarms ≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡ Alarm Messages Table 4-1 contains a list of all alarm messages that the control may monitor for depending on how the unit is con- figured: Alarm type Alarm text Independen time-overcurrent, level 1 Packages CP Ov.curr.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Chapter 5. Display and Operating Elements The pressure-sensitive membrane of the front panel consists of a plastic coating. All keys have been designed as touch-sensitive membrane switch elements. The display is an LC-display, consisting of 2 rows of 16 characters each, with indirect green lighting.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay LEDs ≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡ NOTE If neither of the "Wye" and "Delta" LEDs is illuminated, the first line of the display indicates the meas- ured currents of the phases. "Wye" Indication of the wye voltages...
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Push Buttons ≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡ In order to facilitate the setting of the parameters the buttons are equipped with an "AUTOSCROLL" function while the controller is in the configuration mode. It permits the user to rapidly advance to the next setting and configuration screens, the digits, or the cursor position.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay LC Display ≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡ LC Display LC display Performance values can be monitored from the two-line display, provided that the control is in automatic mode. In configuration mode, the individual parameters are displayed.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Display in Automatic Mode (Second Line of the Display: Measured Values) NOTE The "Menu" button may be used to scroll through the messages shown on the second line of the dis- play.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Chapter 6. Configuration Configuration can be performed via the front panel push buttons and the front panel LC display or using a PC and the PC program LeoPC1 via the serial interface. If direct configuration via a PC is selected, the following baud rate is to be used: •...
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Basic Data ≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡ Software version Software version x.xxxx This screen displays the software version loaded into the control (the last two xx are for software revisions which do not affect the function of the unit).
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay NOTE The following configuration screen "Enter code number" only appears if the parameter "Password Pro- tection" is configured "ON" (see below). Enter code number 0000 to 9999 Enter code number 0000 Upon enabling the configuration mode, the user is required to enter an access code number, which identifies the various users.
• You may start the PC program as follows: - by "Start/Program/Woodward/LeoPC" (starting at version 3.1.xxx), or - by a double click on a file ending ".cfg" in the subdirectory "LeoPC". • After the PC program has been started, establish the communication by pressing the "F2" button. This will es- tablish a data link between the unit and the laptop/PC.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Measurement ≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡ WARNING The following values must be entered correctly for the generator to be monitored. Failure to do so may lead to incorrect measuring of parameters resulting in damage to or destruction of the generator or switchgear and/or personal injury or death.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Rated Values Rated voltage 5 to 125 V Rated voltage 000V This parameter defines the system rated voltage. Rated current 10 to 9,999 A Rated current 0000A The system current rating is defined in this parameter. Percentage values in the pro- tective functions refer to this parameter.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Protection ≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡ Independent Time-Overcurrent Monitoring (Packages CP / 51V) NOTE All percentage values of the current refer to the rated current (page 30). Function: Current is monitored depending on parameter "Overcurrent Monitoring". The time-overcurrent alarm contains three limits and can be setup as a step definite time overcurrent alarm as illustrated in the figure below.
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Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Threshold independent time-overcurrent, level 2 0 to 300 % Overcurrent 2 I> 100% Overcurrent (level 2) is defined by this parameter. The percentage configured in this parameter refers to the configured rated system current (refer to page 30). If this limit is reached or exceeded, the unit outputs the message "overcur-...
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Inverse Time-Overcurrent Monitoring (Package 51V) NOTE All percentage indications of the current refer to the rated current (see page 30). NOTE This monitoring function is only available if Inverse time-overcurrent with voltage restraint is disabled.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Configuration Screens Inverse time-overcurrent monitoring ON/OFF Inv.time ov.cur. Monitor. ON....Inverse time-overcurrent monitoring is enabled. The subsequent screens of this function are displayed. OFF....Inverse time-overcurrent monitoring is disabled. The subsequent screens of this function are not displayed.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Very Inverse Ip = In; I start = 1.1 x In t[s] 1000 tp = 1.6 s tp = 1.0 s tp = 0.5 s tp = 0.2 s tp = 0.1 s tp = 0.05 s...
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Inverse Time-Overcurrent Monitoring with Voltage Restraint (Package 51V) NOTE This monitoring function is an additional functionality for the inverse time overcurrent monitoring func- tion. If the inverse time overcurrent monitoring is disabled, time-overcurrent monitoring with voltage restraint is disabled too.
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Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Example: Initial conditions: Rated voltage V = 100 V Configured value I = 2.0*5 A = 10 A (rated current I = 5 A) Case 1 (monitored voltage V > 90% V As long as the monitored voltage exceeds 90% of the rated voltage, the configured value will not be adjusted.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Ground Fault Monitoring (Packages CP / 50-51GN) Ground fault monitoring for low-impedance or solidly grounded systems. Function: The ground fault monitoring can be configured for two threshold limits. The third harmonics single- phase components may result in false currents being monitored on the grounding circuit.
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Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Hysteresis for the ground fault monitoring, level 1+2 1 to 300 % Earth current Hysteresis 000% In order to prevent system fluctuations from continually initiating ground fault cur- rent alarms (levels 1 & 2), a lower release point is defined here. If the control moni- tors the current above the permissible limit, the current must drop below that threshold and the current level defined here.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Non-Direct. Ground-Fault Monit. via Displacement Volt. (Package IvIkR) The unit may be used to monitor for earth faults in the stator winding of three-phase motors drawing current from the mains via a unit-connected transformer. If a ground current fault is detected, the control senses the current phase shift, providing about a 95% protection of the windings rating.
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Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Second tripping level for the displacement voltage Function: "Measurement of the displacement voltage (level 2)/disconnect impedance reactor" Isolated or compensated distribution systems may use an impedance reactor to increase the resistance to earth.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Ground-Fault Monitoring, Measured (Package IvIkR) Measured ground fault monitoring with isolated or balanced mains. The line-to-ground current is usually measured via a cable-type transformer or current transformers in Holm- green. Ground faults result in comparatively small ground currents at the location of the fault. The measuring in- put is specially designed for these small ground currents.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Directional Ground Fault Monitoring (Package IvIkR) Directional ground fault monitoring is used in isolated and compensated networks. Functional Description Function: "Ground fault within the protection area" Package IvIkR enables to perform a direction-dependent ground fault monitoring. A selective monitoring of several generators, which feed one busbar without block transformers, is possible.
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Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Directional ground fault monitoring ON/OFF Earth fault Ie restricted ON....The direction of the ground current is monitored to ensure that it is proportional to the measured displacement voltage. A fault condition is not recognized if the direction element determines that the ground fault is external.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Relay Configuration ≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡ NOTE Clearing of faults and fault messages from the control unit will depend on the parameters "Exter- nal clearing", "Auto-clearing Relays", and "Auto-clearing Display". These three parameters will influence the other depending on how each is configured. This is explained in the following text.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay NOTE The subsequent screens are only visible if the parameter "Auto-clearing Relays" and the corre- sponding protective function are enabled and the control unit is equipped with the protective function- ality. Release delay of the relays 0.02 to 99.98 s...
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Changing the Relay Assignment (Standard / Packages 51V & IvIkR) Change relay assignment? YES/NO Change relay- allocation? This parameter permits the user to change how the relay outputs are configured. Refer to the list of parameters.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay NOTE The following screen(s) will only be displayed if the unit is equipped with the corresponding protective function(s), the protective function is enabled, and the parameter "Change relay allocation" is en- abled.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Chapter 7. Commissioning DANGER - HIGH VOLTAGE When commissioning the control, please observe all safety rules that apply to the handling of live equipment. Ensure that you know how to provide first aid in the event of an uncontrolled release of en- ergy and that you know where the first aid kit and the nearest telephone are.
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Appendix B. Technical Data Nameplate ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Serial number (numerical) Date of production (YYMM) Serial number (Barcode) Item number Item revision number Details Technical data Type Description (long) Type Description (short) UL sign...
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Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Relay outputs ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------potential free - Contact material....................... AgCdO - General purpose (GP) (V Cont, relay output AC ........2.00 Aac@250 Vac DC ........2.00 Adc@24 Vdc 0.36 Adc@125 Vdc 0.18 Adc@250 Vdc - Pilot duty (PD) (V Cont, relay output AC ..............
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Appendix C. Measured Quantities and Accuracy Measuring value Display/range Accuracy Note Voltage 0 to 125 V/0 to 65 kV Accuracy depending on the configured transformer ratio Current 0 to 9,999 A Reference conditions: The data apply to the following reference conditions: •...
Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Appendix D. List of Parameters Product number P/N _____________________________ Rev _______________________________ Version MFR 12_______________________________________________________________ Project _____________________________________________________________________ Serial number S/N _______________ Date ______________________________ Setting range Pckg Parameter Default setting Customer setting 100 V...
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Manual 37352A MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Setting range Parameter Default setting Customer setting Pckg 100 V PROTECTION ON/OFF Overcurrent Monitoring Overcurrent 1 I> 0 to 300 % 120 % Overcurrent 1 Delay 0.02 to 99.98 s 0.1 s Overcurrent 2 I>...
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MFR 12 Packages - Protection Relay Engineering Services ≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡ Woodward Industrial Controls Engineering Services offers the following after-sales support for Woodward prod- ucts. For these services, you can contact us by telephone, by e-mail, or through the Woodward website. • Technical support •...
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