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PowerSight PS4550 User Manual (181 pages)

Brand: PowerSight | Category: Measuring Instruments | Size: 6 MB

Table of Contents
3
Introducing Powersight
9
Connecting to Powersight
10
Voltage Test Leads
10
Current Probes
11
Connections to Powersight
13
Introduction to Power Delivery Configurations
15
Connecting to Single-Phase Power
17
Connecting to 120 V Outlet Adapter Box
18
Connecting to Multiple Single-Phase Loads
19
Connecting to Split-Phase (Two Phase) Power
20
Connecting to Three-Phase Four-Wire (Wye) Power
21
Connecting to Three-Phase Three-Wire (Delta) Power
22
Connecting to Three-Phase Four-Wire Delta Power
23
Connecting to Three-Phase Grounded Delta Power
23
Connections Using 2 Current Approach
24
Connections to a 3 CT / 3 PT Metering Circuit
25
Connections to a 2 CT / 2 PT Metering Circuit
28
Connections to an Open Delta (3CT / 2PT) Metering Circuit
28
Connecting to Line-To-DC (LDC) Converter Accessory
29
Measuring Multiple Parallel Conductors
31
Measuring Currents below the Range of the Current Probe
33
Turning Powersight on
34
Connecting to Power
34
Turning Powersight on
35
Turning Powersight off
35
Communicating with Powersight
36
Introduction
36
Step 1: Connecting to the Meter at the Operating System Level
37
Step 2: Connecting to the Meter in PSM (the Application Level)
38
Using Removable Memory Cards
40
Introduction
40
Operation and Limitations
40
Using the Memory Card Data with PSM
41
Verifying Connections Using Powersight (Surestart TM )
43
Importance of Verifying Connections and Wiring
43
Identifying the Power System
45
Error Summary
46
Identifying Errors
46
Checking out Connections Using PSM
49
Checking Voltage Levels - Using PSM
49
Check Voltage Phase Sequence - Using PSM
50
Checking Current Levels - Using PSM
51
Checking I Phase Sequence - Using PSM
52
Checking Phase Lag Angle - Using PSM
52
Measurement Types
54
Voltage Measurements
54
Voltage Measurements in Powersight
56
Voltage Measurements in PSM
57
Current Measurements
59
Current Measurements in Powersight
60
Current Measurements in PSM
62
Imbalance Measurements
63
Imbalance Measurements in PSM
64
Power Measurements
65
Power Measurements in Powersight
66
Power Measurements in PSM
67
Power Factor Measurements
68
True Power Factor Measurements in Powersight
70
Displacement P.F. and Phase Measurements in Powersight
72
Power Factor and Phase Measurements in PSM
73
Energy Measurements
74
Energy Measurements in Powersight
75
Energy Measurements in PSM
76
Cost Measurements
76
Cost Measurements in Powersight
77
Cost Measurements in PSM
78
Demand Period Measurements
79
Demand Period Measurements in Powersight
79
Demand Period Measurements in PSM
79
Frequency Measurements
80
Frequency Measurements in Powersight
81
Frequency Measurements in PSM
81
Duty Cycle / Power Cycle Measurements
82
Duty Cycle / Power Cycle Measurements in Powersight
83
Time and Capacity Measurements
83
Time and Capacity Measurements in Powersight
85
Time and Capacity Measurements in PSM
86
Harmonic Measurements
87
Harmonic Measurements in Powersight
89
Harmonic Measurements in PSM
89
Swells (Surges) and Inrush Measurements
90
Dips (Sags) Measurement
90
High-Speed Transient Measurements
91
Measurement Modes
92
Introducing Measurement Modes
92
Phase-Neutral Vs Phase-Phase Vs 2 Current Mode
92
Changing the Voltage Measurement Mode in Powersight
94
Changing the Voltage Measurement Mode in PSM
94
50/60/400Hz Vs DC Vs Variable Frequency
95
Changing the Frequency Measurement Mode in Powersight
96
Changing the Frequency Measurement Mode in PSM
97
Always Positive Power Versus Negative Power Allowed
97
Changing the Power Measurement Mode in Powersight
98
Changing the Power Measurement Mode in PSM
99
Defining Inputs
99
Changing Input Ratios in Powersight
101
Changing Input Ratios in PSM
101
Voltage & Current Waveforms
103
Introduction
103
Saving Consumption Waveforms
103
Receiving Stored Consumption Waveforms
105
Viewing Consumption Waveforms
106
Monitoring Power Consumption
111
Introduction
111
Basic Consumption Data Logging
112
Receiving Consumption Data Log from Powersight
115
Viewing Consumption Logs
116
Custom Consumption Data Logging
118
Introduction
118
Starting Data Logging
118
Stopping Data Logging
119
Setting the Consumption Logging Period
120
Setting Measurement Types
121
Setting Measurement Modes
122
Saving and Retrieving Data Setups to File or Powersight in PSM
123
Loading Data Setups from the Memory Card (SD Card)
123
Saving Data Setups to the Memory Card (SD Card)
124
Restoring the Default Setup
125
Monitoring Swell/Dip/Inrush
125
Introduction
125
Swell/Dip Event Log
127
Swell/Dip RMS Graph Log
128
Swell/Dip Event Waveforms
129
Setting the Swell/Dip Trigger Thresholds in Powersight
130
Setting the Swell/Dip Trigger Thresholds in PSM
132
Receiving Swell/Dip Data from Powersight
133
Viewing Swell/Dip Event Data
135
Monitoring High-Speed Transient Events
136
Introduction
136
Transient Event Log
137
Transient Event Waveforms
138
Setting the Transient Trigger Thresholds in Powersight
139
Setting the Transient Trigger Thresholds in PSM
140
Receiving Transient Data from Powersight
142
Viewing Transient Event Data
143
Allocating Memory Within Powersight
145
Report Generator Software
147
Introduction
147
Generating a Report
147
Viewing a Report
149
Other Functions of Powersight
151
Calibrating Powersight
151
Setup Functions
151
Administrative Functions
152
Other Functions Within PSM
156
Introduction
156
Remote Control of Powersight
156
Locating and Installing Software and Firmware
157
Setting up Administrative Features of Powersight Via PSM
158
Setting Operational Features of PSM
158
Putting It All Together (Monitoring for the First Time)
159
Working with Graphs and Waveforms
162
General
162
Reading Graphs and Waveforms
164
Zooming and Panning
166
Troubleshooting & Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
169
Advanced Motor Diagnostics Option
173
Introduction
173
Capturing On-Line Motor Data
173
Frequency Analysis Option
175
Overview of the Keypad Functions
176
Compatibility Guide
178
Specifications
180

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