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BCS Switchgear Inc. Switchgear | Circuit Breakers | Parts | Tech Support PM130 PLUS Quickstart Quick Start Guide PM130 PLUS Series Powermeters BG0441 REV.A7 bcsswitchgear.com | 888.599.0486 Need Help? 888.599.0486...
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BCS Switchgear Inc. Switchgear | Circuit Breakers | Parts | Tech Support PM130 PLUS Quickstart Mechanical Installation Figure 1: Instrument Dimensions bcsswitchgear.com | 888.599.0486 Need Help? 888.599.0486...
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BCS Switchgear Inc. Switchgear | Circuit Breakers | Parts | Tech Support PM130 PLUS Quickstart Figure 2: Mounting the PM130 PLUS (Square or Round cut-out) IMPORTANT! Only qualified personnel can perform setup. All incoming power sources must be turned off during installation. During operation of the Powermeter, hazardous voltages are present on the input terminals.
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PM130 PLUS Quickstart Typical Electrical Installation Figure 3: Common Wiring Mode: 4LL3 or 4L-n3 Wiring Configuration Setup Code NOTE: 3-wire 2-element Direct connection using 2 CTs 3dir2 Refer to the Installation 4-wire Wye 3-element direct connection using 3 CTs 4Ln3 or 4LL3 and operation manual for the wiring 4-wire Wye 3-element connection using 3 PTs, 3 CTs...
PM130 PLUS Quickstart Figure 4: CT Wiring MODULE Installation This section applies to the I/O and Communication modules. MODULE 4 ANALOG OUT MODULE ETHERNET MODULE 4DI/2DO Figure 5: PM130 PLUS modules...
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PM130 PLUS Quickstart NOTE: Refer to the Installation and operation manual for the wiring schematics diagrams Module Connector Figure 6: Mounting module CAUTION! Before I/O Module installation ensure that all incoming power sources are shut OFF. Failure to observe this practice can result in serious or even fatal injury and damage to equipment.
PM130 PLUS Quickstart Basic Setup All setups can be performed directly from the display panel or via communication ports using PAS communication software, except for Communications and Display setups, which must be performed directly at the instrument panel. Load bar graph, indicates % nominal load current Small LEDs indicate measured parameter...
PM130 PLUS Quickstart DATA DISPLAY Navigating in Display Mode The front panel has a simple interface that allows you to display numerous measurement parameters in up to 38 display pages. For easier reading, the parameters are divided into three groups, each accessible by a designated key. These are: Common measurements - no selection key - selected by the...
PM130 PLUS Quickstart Basic Menu Code Parameter Options Description ConF Wiring mode 3OP2 3-wire open delta using 2 CTs 4Ln3 4-wire Wye using 3 PTs (default) 3dir2 3-wire direct connection using 2 CTs 4LL3 4-wire Wye using 3 PTs 3OP3 3-wire open delta using 3 CTs 3Ln3 4-wire Wye using 2 PTs...
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