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1. OF FIRE OR S IG OF FUSE IUED PROTECTION AGAINST RISK OF FIRE Ol NLY WITH SAME TYPE AND RATING OF FUSE CAUTION Ah Klin mer OF REAR P ol MAY RESULT IN SHOCK IFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL 3600 62 Continued on next page Controls Indicators and Connectors 2 5 Rear Panel Continued Parts Table Models PP1 amp PPIE Part Description 1 CHANNEL A Differential Voltage Input Connector color red 2 CHANNEL A Differential Voltage Input Connector color white 3 CHANNEL A CURRENT PROBE Input Connector 4 CHANNEL B Differential Voltage Input Connector color yellow 5 CHANNEL B Differential Voltage Input Connector color white 6 CHANNEL B CURRENT PROBE Input Connector 7 CHANNEL C Differential Voltage Input Connector color blue 8 CHANNEL C Differential Voltage Input Connector color white 9 CHANNEL C CURRENT PROBE Input Connector 10 CHANNEL D Differential Voltage Input Connector color grey 11 CHANNEL D Differential Voltage Input Connector color white 12 CHANNEL D CURRENT PROBE Input Connector 13 SAFETY GROUND Connector color green 14 DIGITAL INPUTS 12 48 VDC Four channels of digital signal inputs 15
2. N N S Z Q si A A gn KN A CCS ej fe fj i fe je jo d Ac SY WY WY WY VY I E gt E Ce ON 04 E wee 8 FS J rt H 7 7 7 N EN a e A xcd 72 Continued on next page 2 2 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Front Panel Continued Parts Table Part Function Liquid Crystal Display LCD Provides 2 3 4 x 4 1 2 inch 5 x 10 cm display consisting of 240 by 128 pixels dots of text and graphic information Has electroluminescent EL backlighting for low light level viewing Numeric keypad Consists of keyboard keys 0 thru 9 and decimal point Permits menu selection and numerical data entry Question Mark Key Provides selection of User Guide to display help screens with reference to screen displayed at any time Contrast Control Provides contrast range control for LCD viewing Paper Feed Controls paper feed and take up to advance the paper uniformly across window from right to left Paper Take up Controls paper slack Memory Card Release Ejects memory card Memory Card Holder Holds and connects memory card to internal circuitry 9 Thermal Paper Printout High resolution thermal print of real time data and report information
3. 4 LI RED P a em A LOAD K A y Bi IN ER RED E S N P OURCE BLU me NEUTRAL RETURN TT BLK ns BLK BLU BLU BLU g HANNE Aa p CHANNEL B A CHANNEL C cURREN PROBE fren PROBE curren prose BN S ux D MIER soov Rms max T L TAI 600 WEE SAFETY GND d 2 N bo NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED To ALL CIRCUITS A CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES e 8600 12 3 38 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Floating Delta Introduction In this power connection the PP1 Inrush uses voltage channels A B and C as differential inputs with channel A using source voltage A B channel B using B C and channel C using C A as the reference Current probes are connected to channels A B and C Connect both terminals of Channel D together to prevent erroneous data Diagram RED BLK curren prose CH TML A CHANNEL D 4 f CURRENT PROBE amr IN vo N
4. Key Description SCOPE Displays the scope mode screen See page 7 4 ZOOM Displays the zoom menu bar See page 7 5 SCROLL Displays the scroll menu bar See page 7 9 MORE Toggles between Screen A and Screen B PRINT Prints the displayed waveforms along with the min max values number of cycles displayed and the starting and ending cycle numbers DATA Displays the Inrush Data Menu See page 7 14 SETUP DISPLY Displays the Inrush Channel Selection screen See page 7 10 REDRAW Displays the data through the entire recording duration EXIT Returns to the Main Menu Viewing Data 7 3 Scope Mode Screen The Scope plot displays the voltage or current waveforms through the recording description duration Screen A The following screen is displayed by pressing the SCOPE key on the envelope screen Screen B Screen B has the same display as Screen A but a different menu bar Press the MORE key on Screen A to change the menu bar Function keys The following table describes the function keys for the scope plot screens Key Description ENVLP Displays the Envelope Mode screen See page 7 2 All other function keys operate the same as in Envelope Mode 7 4 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Zoom Introduction How to Operate the Zoom Cursors Procedure The zoom function allows you to expand the horizontal axis of the envelope
5. Press SELECT TRIG until the desired trigger type is displayed Refer to the following table for the next procedure IF you selected THEN see page Manual 6 8 RMS 6 9 External 6 12 Changing any trigger parameter will delete all inrush data Si se cambia cualquier parametro del disparador borrara todos los datos inrush La modification d un param tre de d clenchement effacera les donn es d appel Das Andern jeglicher Trigger Parameter wird alle Inrush Daten l schen Inrush Trigger Setup 6 7 Manual Trigger Introduction The manual trigger is selected by pressing the SELECT TRIG key on the Set Inrush Trigger Type screen Procedure Follow these steps to collect data using the manual trigger Step Action 1 From the Set Inrush Trigger Type screen press EXIT to display the Main Menu 2 From the Main Menu select item 3 Arm Trigger Result The following screen will appear 11 54 25 ARM IHRUSH TRIGGER MANUAL TRIGGER Press start to initiate data collection EUN N CT 3 Press START to initiate data collection or EXIT to abort the process and return to the Main Menu Note Circuit being tested must be turned on immediately after the START key is pressed or inrush data may be lost 4 If data collection has started go to page 6 16 6 8 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual RMS Trigger Introduction The RMS trigger is selected
6. Housekeeping Functions 4 3 Setting the Time and Date Displaying the Follow these steps to display the time and date screen screen Step Action 1 Select item 5 Set Analyzer Parameters from the Main Menu 2 Select item 2 Set Time and Date from the Set Analyzer Parameters Menu Result The following screen will appear SET TIME ANO DATE PRESENT TIME bs mm sei 09 26 24 PRESENT DATE mmm dd u45 Sep 14 33 EHTER ENTER TIME DATE Setting the time Follow these steps to set the time Step Action 1 Press the ENTER TIME key The menu bar changes to the following 2 Enter the hours minutes and seconds pressing the ENTER key after each number Continued on next page 4 4 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Setting the Time and Date Continued Setting the date Follow these steps to set the date Step Action 1 Press the ENTER DATE key The menu bar changes to the following ENTER EA 2 Enter the number of the month Example Enter 1 for January 2 for February etc 3 Press ENTER Enter the day and the year pressing the ENTER key after each Housekeeping Functions 4 5 Selecting the Language Note English is the only available language for version 1 0 4 6 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Setting the Audible Alarm and LCD Mode Displaying the screen LCD ba
7. Step Action 1 Turn off power to the unit 2 Remove TASKCard INRUSH from its protective holder and check that the plug end of card is clean and free of any obstruction Note If plug end of card is dirty clean with static free dry low pressure air to remove any foreign material causing obstruction of the plug holes Verify that the Write Protect switch end opposite plug is set to the Write Protect position Use pencil point to move switch At the rear of the unit position the TASKCard INRUSH with the label facing up and the plug end facing the TASK CARD slot Insert the card fully into the slot until resistance is felt then press firmly until the card engagement is felt Note Do not force the card further into the slot if no card engagement is felt Remove card and check that there is no foreign object on or in the plug end of the card Remove any obstruction Reinsert card and repeat card engagement If card cannot be engaged STOP all further action and call Dranetz BMI Service for further instructions To prevent the inserted TASKCard from being removed during operation install the TASKCard cover accessory shown below over the TASKCard and secure the cover with the two screws provided Go to next page for power turn on procedure TASKCard cover P N 115818 G1 3 6 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Turning the Unit On WARNING ADVERTE
8. VORSICHT SchlieBen Sie keine externe DC Stromversorgungsquelle an wenn der Zustand der Batterie anders als GOOD Gut ist Bestimmen Sie die Ursache des Batteriefehlers bevor Sie fortfahren Connecting the Follow these steps when connecting the DC cable to the Power Platform cable Step Action 1 Turn off power to Power Platform Turn off power to the external power source Disconnect cable wires from battery terminals if connected 2 3 4 Connect plug of DC cable to Power Platform 10 16V external power input jack on rear panel Connect DC cable wires to external power source battery or power supply Turn on external power supply if connected Turn on power to the Power Platform Connecting an External DC Power Supply H 5 External Battery Filter Introduction External power source If using own cable Filter description Filter diagram Battery Filter Model XBF 12 hereinafter referred to as the filter provides external DC filtering for an external power source connected to the Power Platform The filter provides a filtered DC input to the external power input jack on the Power Platform The filter suppresses automotive ignition noise and discriminates against voltage transients greater than 18 VDC peak The external power source can consist of a 12V stand alone battery or charging circuit of 12 16 VDC If an automotive battery is
9. WARNING Death serious injury or fire hazard could result from improper connection of this instrument Read and understand this manual before connecting this instrument Follow all installation and operating instructions while using this instrument Connection of this instrument must be performed in compliance with the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 1996 of USA and any additional safety requirements applicable to your installation Installation operation and maintenance of this instrument must be performed by qualified personnel only The National Electrical Code defines a qualified person as one familiar with the construction and operation of the equipment and the hazards involved Power Platform PP1 amp PP1E TASKCard INRUSH OPERATOR S MANUAL Revision A April 15 1997 DRANETZ BMI MES 1000 New Durham Road Edison New Jersey 08818 4019 Part Number OM PP1 TASK INRUSH ii ADVERTENCIA Una conexi n incorrecta de este instrumento puede producir la muerte lesiones graves y riesgo de incendio Lea y entienda este manual antes de conectar Observe todas las instrucciones de instalaci n y operaci n durante el uso de este instrumento La conexi n de este instrumento debe ser hecha de acuerdo con las normas del C digo El ctrico Nacional ANSI NFPA 70 1996 de EE UU adem s de cualquier otra norma de seguridad correspondiente a su establecimiento La instalaci n operaci n y mantenimiento de es
10. 8 6 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Chapter 9 Printer Operation Overview Introduction The Power Platform with a built in thermal printer produces high resolution graphic or text output of 320 dots per line at one inch per second Printing is done either automatically or manually Automatic printing occurs for operator programmed triggering of reports or when error messages are generated Manual printing is operator controlled with the PRINT key that is located on various screens In this chapter The following topics are covered in this chapter Topic See Page Printer Controls 9 2 Normal Operation 9 5 Paper Replacement 9 7 Printer Operation 9 1 Printer Controls Introduction Printer controls are located on the front panel as well as in software The printer assembly and its front panel controls are shown below Printer assembly PAPER CHAMBER TAKE Up FEED SPINDLE L TAKE UP Z PRINTER 8000 13 Continued on next page 9 2 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Printer Controls Continued Front panel The following table provides a description of the front panel printer controls controls Part Function Run Load lever Used to raise and lower the printhead n normal operation the lever is left in the RUN position With the lever in the LOAD position printing is disabled and the printer
11. CHANNEL C 4 al CHANNEL D SCAN TO ALTER tr Zem 8600 11 3 42 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Phasor Diagrams for Standard Power Connections Diagrams The following diagrams describe the voltage and current phasors for resistive loads for the standard type of power connections when selected for viewing in meter mode The page number for the related power connection diagram is given in the left column Refer to Chapter 3 Section D for information about viewing voltage and current phasors Power Connection Diagram Voltage Phasor Current Phasor Single Phase i i See page 3 36 v E ER Split Phase See page 3 37 T Vp Va Ig l IA i 90 60 Ts Delta One Leg Grounded Na See page 3 40 X VA la Ze 330 Continued on next page Getting Started 3 43 Phasor Diagrams for Standard Power Connections Continued Diagrams continued Power Connection Diagram Voltage Phasor Current Phasor 120 ie 90 x ir Floating Delta S See page 3 39 Va o 510 330 90 60 Tp Open Leg Delta V5 See page 3 41 a 0 a Va as 330 90 90 Vc Ic High Leg Delta See page 3 42 180 0 A Vz A Ip Ts mE 510 330 3 44 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Continued on next page Phasor Diagrams for Standard Power Connections Continued Diagrams continued Power Connec
12. S6 Dial tone wait Defines the pause after going off hook in seconds Can t be less than 2 due to FCC regulations Default is 2 S7 Time in seconds to wait for carrier before aborting a connection attempt Default is 30 seconds S8 Length of pause in seconds produced by the comma command Default is 2 seconds S9 Time in 1 10 seconds that carrier must be present to be detected Default is 600 milliseconds S10 Time in 1 10 seconds between loss of carrier and disconnect Default is 700 milliseconds If S10 is set to 255 then the modem acts as if a carrier is always present S12 Time Delay in 1 50 seconds required before and after an escape code The time between the characters of the escape code must be less than the value of S12 If S12 is 0 then timing is not a factor in recognizing the escape code Default is 1 second Continued on next page Internal Modem Commands J 5 Register Access Codes Continued Register Description S16 Test mode 16 BIT 0 Local Analog Loop 0 Disable 1 Enable S16 BIT 1 Not Used S16 BIT 2 Local Digital Loopback 0 Disable 1 Enable S16 BIT 3 Remote Digital Loopback initiated by remote modem 0 Loopback off 1 Loopback in progress S16 BIT 4 Remote Digital Loopback 0 Disabled 1 Initiate Enabled S16 BIT 5 Remote Delay Loopback with test message and error count O Disable 1 Enable S16 BIT 6 Local Analog Loopback 0 Disable
13. 10 Memory Card Busy LED Yellow LED indicates memory card is being accessed 11 Run Load Printhead Control Lever in left position for normal run operation Lever in right position lifts printhead from paper for loading or paper pulling 12 Keylock Secures front panel in locked shut position 15 Finger Groove Access to grasp and pull paper out for viewing Note Printhead control must be in LOAD position before paper is pulled 14 Printer Door Latch Moves to right to unlock printer door 15 Function Keys Used to select options that appear on bottom of screen Function selected varies with screen displayed Part of PP1 with printer Controls Indicators and Connectors 2 3 Rear Panel Diagram 2 4 Model PP1 TASK URRENT Ll H 600V RMS MAX MAX DO NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES m m N RELAY Ay DIGITAL amp CONTACTS UTS 120V AT 1A MAX 30V AT 1A MAX TK ON REMOVE OR INSTALL RJ 11C SLOW BLOW 250Vc T10A WITH POWER OFF ONLY RS232D DCE PARALLEL
14. 4 5 10 To return to External sync press number at the keyboard The display of step 3 will return 5 12 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Overview Chapter 6 Inrush Trigger Setup Whatisa trigger A trigger setup is a group of operator selected conditions that controls the setup CAUTION PRECAUCI N MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT initiation and collection of inrush data Data collection begins when the trigger condition is met and continues for a preselected length of time There are three triggering methods available manual rms and external only one of which can be active at a time The external sync mode should be used when collecting inrush data If the internal sync mode is used fluctuations in frequency could result in erroneous data Before setting the trigger verify that the frequency sync mode is set to External or Channel D on the Wiring Configuration screen Refer to page 5 11 Se debe usar el modo de sincronizaci n externa cuando recoja datos inrush Si se utiliza el modo de sincronizaci n externa las fluctuaciones en la frecuencia podr an producir datos err neos Antes de fijar el disparador verifique si se ha ajustado el modo de sincronizaci n de frecuencia a Externa o Canal D en la pantalla Configuraci n de cableado Consulte la p gina 5 11 Le mode de synchronisation externe devrait tre utilis lors de la collecte de donn es d appel Si vous utilisez le m
15. For example they may charge lower rates on weekends or holidays On weekdays they might charge one rate between 8 am and 5 pm another rate between 5 pm and 10 pm and still another rate between 10 pm and 8 am Excessive harmonics can cause premature failure of distribution transformers This results from high winding hot spot temperatures caused by power dissipation due to the presence of harmonic currents in the windings To maintain operation of a transformer in the presence of harmonic content a derating factor should be used TDF is the suggested value to be used A condition that causes a report to be generated For example reports can be programmed to be generated at certain times of the day when a measured parameter exceeds a certain limit or when an external impulse is received at the digital inputs Same as real power A situation existing in an alternating current system using more than two current carrying conductors where the current is not equal in the current carrying conductors due to uneven loading of the phases The unit of apparent power It equals volts times amperes regardless of power factor Glossary 7 Volt ampere demand Volt ampere reactive var Volt ampere reactive demand Volt ampere reactive hour Voltage v Watt w Watt demand Watt hour wh Wattmeter Week Weekly Wrap Where peak average demand is measured in volt amperes rather than watts In this case th
16. PARALLEL PORT Parallel data port 16 On Off Switch 1 ON 0 OFF 17 PPI SLOW BLOW 250 VAC T2A Fuseholder Main Power PPIE SLOW BLOW 250 VAC T1 25A 5x20 mm Fuseholder Main Power 18 POWER REQUIRED 90 130 VAC 180 250 VAC 47 450 Hz 100 W MAX Input power plug 19 RS232D DCE Serial data port 20 PP1 OFF HOOK indicator When lit yellow indicates that the telephone line is active PPIE Not available 21 PP1 SLOW BLOW 250 VAC TIOA Internal External battery fuse PP1E SLOW BLOW 250 VAC T6 3A 5x20 mm Internal External battery fuse Continued on next page 2 6 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Rear Panel Continued Parts Table continued Part Description 22 10 16VDC External DC voltage source input 23 PPI RJ 11C Telephone jack for internal 2400 baud modem connection PPIE Not Available 24 TASK CARD connector slot 25 RELAY CONTACTS 120 VAC AT 1A MAX 30 VDC AT 1A MAX Four sets of relay contacts Not used with Inrush TASKCard Refer to Appendix D for Fuse Replacement Controls Indicators and Connectors 2 7 Positioning the Unit Handle release Handle releases in the pivots of the handles must be pressed inwards together to unlock the handles Once released the handles can be positioned in three positions one for carrying the unit and two for viewing the display at 15 or 45 degrees At each position the handles
17. records and displays electric power parameters to help you find inefficiencies in your electric system The RSCOM cables consist of two RS232 cables one 10 long the other 1 long The ten foot cable has a 25 pin male connector and a 25 pin female connector The one foot adapter cable has a 25 pin female connector and a 9 pin male connector for serial data connections The cables permit the PP1 PQPlus to communicate with a terminal computer external printer or external modem Several types of memory cards are available from 512 kilobytes to 2 megabytes A memory card is read by your PC with a memory card reader also available as an option Continued on next page A A Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Optional Accessories Descriptions Continued Memory card readers External battery charger PCPP1 Handbook for Energy Management Adapter cables Ordering information Three types of memory card readers are available as options Each reader provides a different means of communications with an IBM compatible computer The three types are RS232 port parallel port and data bus plug in The optional external battery charger provides an alternate means for charging the FBP 8 battery pack or additional battery packs This is a Windows based program that is used to access and retrieve data from single or multiple remote Dranetz BMI Power Platforms Other features include totalization of demand
18. 3 5 7 6 Continued on next page Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Zoom Continued Function keys Ratio Bar The following table describes the function keys for the Zoom screen Part Function ZOOM IN Activates the zoom function based on the position of the vertical cursor lines ZOOM OUT Will display the data at one previous zoom level Steps the left zoom cursor to the right When the cursor has moved as far as it can to the right pressing this key will move it to the left Steps the right zoom cursor to the left When the cursor lt lt has moved as far as it can to the left pressing this key will move it to the right Note Either zoom cursor will appear on screen only after its respective arrow key is pressed RSCALE Rescales the displayed data The zero for the y axis is either placed in the middle of the axis or suppressed so that the scaled waveform fills the vertical axis EXIT Returns to Envelope or Scope screen The thicker horizontal line on the bottom of the display is the ratio bar and it represents the portion of the entire recording duration that is occupied by the current display E Ratio Bar RSCRLE Continued on next page Viewing Data 7 7 Zoom Continued Pre trigger bar The pre trigger bar appears at the bottom of the screen above the ratio bar and identifies the pre trigger cycle s Jul 26 54 Scope for U CHA ln EHUL P
19. 3 54 Set Time and Date Screen 4 4 Setups reading from memory card 8 5 writing to memory card 8 2 Single Phase connection diagram 3 36 phasor diagram 3 43 Site Name entering 4 2 Site Status Screen 4 8 Snapshot Enable connection diagram 6 13 Spare Parts E 1 Specifications computed parameters F 7 current probes F 9 general F 2 interfaces F 3 isolated current transformers F 10 measured parameters F 5 Split Phase connection diagram 3 37 3 38 phasor diagram 3 43 Standard Accessories 1 4 DC connector plug H 3 measurement cable set 3 15 terminal blocks 6 12 Start Stop connection diagram 6 13 4 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual definition 6 12 T TASKCard 8000 A 4 error messages 3 8 3 9 inrush 1 1 installation 3 6 Terminal Block for digital inputs six position 6 12 wire gauges 6 13 Time setting 4 4 Trigger setting manual 6 8 setting rms 6 9 Turn On Procedure 3 7 V Voltage ABC totals formula F 7 Voltage amp Current Phasors Screen 3 52 Voltage and Current Harmonics Graph Screen 3 53 Voltage and Current Harmonics Text Screen 3 55 Voltage Channels specifications F 5 Voltage Connections neutral to ground example 3 18 potential transformers 3 19 safety precautions 3 12 single phase example 3 17 voltage probe 3 17 Voltage Phasors viewing 3 52 Volt Amps formula F 8 Volt Amps Reactive formula F 8 W Watts formula F 7 Wiring Configuration and Scale Factors Screen 5 4 5 7 5 11 5 12 Write Data
20. 4 8 CHAPTER 5 Input Channels Setup A E 5 1 Turning Input Channels On and Off nennen 5 2 Selecting Your Circuit Ty pe iii kl sp UU ode 5 4 About Scale Factors eio co ode upset acit Dee lan c at cis Ens 5 6 Entering Scale Factors i deed aita tesi i n Segen ed 5 7 About Frequency Synchronization iii doe tt edu aed agua 5 0 Selecting Ee DEE 5 11 CHAPTER 6 Inrush Trigger Setup KEE EEN 6 1 Set Inrush Trigger Type Screen neue einen 6 3 Setting Trisger Parameters u ee E eege Be e cede 6 6 Dain Wal Kat 6 8 RMS Tre rra a A 6 9 External RE 6 12 Data Collection and Processing u uuusunseennsunennbasuenanenunahl 6 16 xiv Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Table of Contents Continued CHAPTER 7 Viewing Data Ehe ege ee ld E S 7 1 Envelope Plot nes seele 7 2 Scope MOS na reelle 7 4 ZOOM N er ted 7 5 eier EEN 7 9 Data Channel Selection ee ei 7 10 Envelope te 7 12 Data Men Gebees Em 7 14 CHAPTER 8 Memory Card Functions e 8 1 Waite to Memory Card iere E 8 2 Read Memory Cates E 8 5 Format Memory Card e Zeien dee NEES ei a ann ink 8 6 CHAPTER 9 Printer Operation AE 9 1 Printer E 9 2 Normal Opera on 254 oai a ted res 9 5 Paper epi ace mens osse Silt emat dh tus hut ete euet EN 9 7 APPENDIX A Optional Accessories Optional Accessories Litunia ea aan kl A 2 Optional Accessories Descriptions eese esee eene ee nene entente tnnn nets A 4 APPENDIX B Repacking for Return Shipme
21. Cable 808 Probe to PP1 see page A 6 115551 G1 not available with PP1E Adapter Cable 658 Probe to PP1 see page A 6 115552 G1 Optional Accessories A 3 Optional Accessories Descriptions Current probes and isolation current transformers Internal 2400 baud modem TASKCard 8000 RSCOM cables Memory cards Current Probes There are five clamp on current probes models CT 10 CT150 CT300 CT1000 and CT3000 used to measure ACrms currents up to a maximum of 10A 150A 300A 1000A and 3000A respectively Isolation Current Transformers Two isolation current transformers ISO boxes models ISO 1A 2Arms max and ISO 5 10Arms max provide low level isolation nominal currents of 1Arms and 5Arms respectively for connection to low current devices or for connection to current probes of other manufacturers Either the clamp on current probes or the isolation transformers can be connected to any one of the four current jacks on the Power Platform rear panel A decal sheet is provided to allow color coding of the probes and transformers that correspond to the rear panel jacks The MDM24 option consists of a Hayes compatible 2400 Baud modem installed on the I O controller board and a 25 foot modular plug cable assembly for connection to telephone lines Normally installed at factory when unit is originally purchased The 8000 TASKCard changes the Power Platform to a power quantity monitor so that is measures
22. Connecting filter to Power Platform CAUTION PRECAUCION MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT Connecting cable to external DC power source Connect polarized plug of the filter assembly into Power Platform rear panel jack 10 16 VDC Before connecting or disconnecting directly to a stand alone battery place a damp cloth over the battery cell vent holes Antes de conectar o desconectar directamente a una bater a aut noma coloque un pa o h medo sobre el agujero de ventilaci n de la c lula de la bater a Avant la connexion ou la d connexion directe d une batterie autonome placez un linge humide sur les orifices de ventilation de l l ment de batterie Legen Sie vor dem Anschlu oder Abklemmen direkt an eine Stand Alone Batterie einen feuchten Lappen ber die Batteriezellen Ventilationsl cher Step Action 1 If vehicle mounted battery is being used turn off vehicle ignition 2 If clip cable is used go to step 3 If cigarette lighter plug cable is used go to step 5 3 Connect the positive red clip to the positive battery terminal 4 Connect the negative black clip to a negative common connection other than directly to the battery terminal 5 Connect the cigarette lighter plug to vehicle lighter jack The external source can be in its normal charging operation after connection for instance the automotive engine may be running 6 Optional Replac
23. Connection Follow these guidelines when making voltage connections guidelines Refer to the measurement test set figure for color coding of probes that connect to input channel connectors A B C and D Each channel input has plus and minus differential inputs of 60 to 600Vrms max Unused voltage channel differential inputs must be jumpered together using the blue jumpers provided Channel D has an additional low voltage range of 0 to 60 Vrms max for low voltage measurements Single phase The following figure shows a voltage connection to a single phase circuit for SEH channel A Jumpers are used to connect the differential inputs of channels B C example and D together as shown to prevent erroneous data The green cable is always connected to a secure ground earth connection as a safety ground LINE i LOAD RED IL LOAD RED Y A NEUTRA 7 RETURN mS SOURCE ex BLU BLU BLU 4 CHANNEL Ct CHANNEL D AR P current prove C II am am UN Do NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS s 2 600V RMS MAX SAFETY GND a MZ 8600 18 Continued on next page Getting Started 3 17 Connecting a Voltage Probe Continued N
24. ES scroLL MORE DRIHT When the display is zoomed in on as shown below the pre trigger bar is easily seen indicating one pre trigger cycle SE 26 94 14 12 47 Scope WE A Pre re Trigger Bar zer Bar EBEN 7 8 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Scroll Screen description Note Displaying the screen Function keys This screen allows you to display cycles that occurred before or after the cycle s currently displayed The display must be zoomed for the scroll function to work Follow these steps to display the scroll screen Step Action 1 If the zoom menu bar is still displayed press EXIT 2 Press SCROLL Result A screen similar to the following The following table describes the function keys for the Scroll screen Part Function gt Changes the display to show cycles that occurred after those presently displayed Pressing this key moves the ratio bar to the right lt lt Changes the display to show cycles that occurred before those presently displayed Pressing this key moves the ratio bar to the left RSCALE Rescales the displayed data The zero for the y axis is either placed in the middle of the axis or suppressed so that the scaled waveform fills the vertical axis EXIT Returns to Envelope or Scope screen Viewing Data 7 9 Data Channel Selection Screen description C
25. Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual xvii 8600 37 Dranetz BMI Power Platform Models PP1 amp PPIE 10 eo Q 8600 46 Dranetz BMI Power Platform Models PP1 amp PP1E without printer xviii Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Overview Power Platform description TASKCard definition Inrush TASKCard Chapter 1 Introduction The Dranetz BMI Power Platform Models PP1 and PP1E shown on the facing page introduces a new concept in power monitoring equipment by allowing you to change the type of monitoring the unit does by changing a TASKCard A TASKCard is a removable memory card that is installed in the rear panel of the Power Platform and contains an operating system that is designed for a specific application task The Inrush TASKCard shown below is a card based operating system that enables the Power Platform to monitor applications where the start up or transient conditions lasts for five or more cycles Other applications include monitoring of systems where a longer pre and post fault recording time is the primary concern rather than sub cycle data analysis One of the most common examples is the monitoring of the inrush current during the starting of an AC motor Other examples include the en
26. Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Memory Card Battery Replacement Continued Replacement procedure Battery replacement diagram typical To remove and replace a memory card battery proceed with the following steps Step Action 1 Remove memory card from Power Platform 2 Refer to figure below Gently press in battery release with pencil point and remove battery holder 3 Remove battery from holder and identify the type battery used If type is not identified on body of battery refer to preceding page for battery dimensions 4 Insert the exact type replacement battery in holder with plus terminal facing up 5 Insert battery holder into memory card and press in until locked in position 6 Dispose of battery promptly See safety precautions above BER ee BMI 2 CARD 2M F MEMORY CARD Se 2 MBYTES SRAM INSTALL BATTERY WITH POLARITY AS SHOWN ON BATTERY HOLDER i BATTERY RELEASE 3606 40 Battery Specifications and Replacement Procedure C 9 C 10 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Overview Introduction WARNING ADVERTEN CIA AVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG In this appendix Appendix D Fuse Replacement Operator replaceable fuses consist of the main power fuses and the battery fuse One of each type replacement fuse is located in the battery compartment and all
27. Step Action configuration continued 4 Press NEXT CHAN until channel 1 or 2 is highlighted 5 Press NEXT CONFIG Result START STOP will appear for both Channel 1 and Channel 2 Go to next step Press EXIT twice From the Main Menu select item 3 Arm Trigger Result The following screen will appear 16 23 17 ARM IHRUSH TRIGGER Waiting for a digital trigger Audible alarm will sound when trigger conditions are met Press any key to abort 8 When alarm sounds go to page 6 16 Inrush Trigger Setup 6 15 Data Collection and Processing Collection The following screen will be displayed while the PP1 is collecting data 15 28 12 ARM IHRLUSH TRIGGER Collecting data Press any key Lo abort Processing The following screen is displayed while the PP1 is processing data Arm Inrush Trigger Inrush data collection is complete Now processing data Please wait When When data processing is complete The envelope time plot screen will be processing is displayed automatically Refer to page 7 2 complete 6 16 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Overview Introduction In this chapter Chapter 7 Viewing Data Display of inrush data is only available if data has been recorded You can view the data in three modes Envelope Plot Scope Plot or Data When viewing the envelope plot you can select from 16 parameters to display the value of the
28. addition to those safety precautions stated on page 3 12 Never energize a CT with the secondary open Never disconnect the secondary of a CT probe with primary energized Las medidas de seguridad siguientes corresponden a conexiones de transformadores el ctricos CT Nunca deber poner bajo tensi n un CT con el transformador secundario abierto Nunca deber desconectar el transformador secundario de un transformador el ctrico si el transformador primario est bajo tensi n Les mesures de s curit suivantes s appliquent aux connexions de transformateurs de courant Un jamais mettre un transformateur sous tension lorsque la bobine secondaire est ouverte Ne jamais d connecter la bobine secondaire d un transformateur lorsque la bobine primaire est sous tension Die folgenden Sicherheitsvorkehrungen gelten f r Anschl sse an Transformatoren F hren Sie einem Transformator niemals Strom zu wenn die Niederspannungsseite ge ffnet ist L sen Sie niemals die Verbindung der Niederspannungsseite eines Transformators wenn die Oberspannungsseite unter Strom steht Low current monitoring devices made by Dranetz BMI are called isolated current transformers or ISO boxes for short Dranetz BMI makes two types of ISO boxes one model ISO 1A monitors up to 1 amp rms of current maximum the other model ISO 5 up to 5 amps rms maximum Both are available as optional accessories Physical injury or
29. all cables for breaks or cracks in the insulation Replace immediately if defective Las medidas de seguridad siguientes deber n observarse cuando se realice cualquier tipo de conexi n al instrumento Antes de hacer cualquier conexi n deber enchufarse el conector de seguridad verde a tierra Cuando se haga conexiones a circuitos el ctricos o a equipo de activaci n por pulso deber abrirse sus respectivas cajas de seguridad NO deber hacerse ninguna conexi n del instrumento en l neas el ctricas bajo tensi n Las conexiones deber n hacerse primero al instrumento y luego al circuito a ser monitorizado Al hacer conexiones a circuitos el ctricos deber utilizar anteojos y guantes protectores Sus manos zapatos y el piso deber n estar secos en todo momento en que se haga una conexi n a un cable el ctrico Verifique que la unidad est DESACTIVADA antes de conectar sondas en el panel posterior Previo a cada uso deber verificarse que los cables no est n rotos y que el material aislante no tenga rajaduras Reemplace de inmediato cualquier parte defectuosa Les mesures de s curit suivantes doivent tre prises chaque fois qu un type de connexion quelconque est effectu sur l instrument Continued on next page Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual vii Safety Summary Continued Connecter d abord la prise de terre de s curit verte terre avant d effectuer toute autre connex
30. from ROM under the following conditions from ROM you have a problem loading the TASKCard or you want to operate the power platform without the TASKCard Booting from To boot from ROM proceed as follows ROM Step Action 1 From the error message screen press any key The following screen is displayed tr 2 Press EXIT to display the Meter Mode Menu Available When you boot from ROM only the following functions are available Functions Function See Page One Channel All Parameters Meter 3 50 All Channels One Parameter Meter Scope Mode 3 47 Voltage and Current Phasors 3 52 Set Time and Date 4 4 Note No further monitoring or displaying of parameter data is possible without having a TASKCard installed 3 10 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Overview Introduction WARNING ADVERTEN CIA Section B Voltage and Current Cable Connections This section covers topics related to the connection of the various voltage and current devices that can be used when making measurements For specific circuit applications refer to Section C Death serious injury or fire hazard could result from improper connection of this instrument Read and understand this manual before connecting this instrument Follow all installation and operating instructions while using this instrument Connection of this instrument must be performed in compliance with the National
31. grants request from remote modem for RDL amp T5 Modem denies request from remote modem for RDL amp T6 Remote Digital Loopback test amp T7 Initiate Remote Digital Loopback with self test amp T8 Initiate Local Digital Loopback with self test J 4 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Register Access Code Register Description SO Number of rings before auto answering a call If set to 0 the modem will not auto answer S1 Counts incoming rings If no ring occurs for 8 seconds the counter is cleared to 0 The register only counts when the modem is set to auto answer SO greater than 0 S2 Escape code character Can be ASCII 0 127 Default is If S2 is greater than 127 then the escape code is completely disabled and only a call disconnection will return the modem to the command mode S3 End of line character This character is used to both terminate commands and to terminate status messages Defaults to carriage return ASCII 13 S4 Line feed character This character is output following the end of line after English status messages Defaults to line feed ASCII 10 S5 Backspace character This character is typed to erase one command character and move the cursor back one space on the host screen To erase a character the modem first outputs a backspace then it outputs a space and then another backspace to move over the blank Default is backspace ASCII 8
32. line display G 2 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Messages One line messages Printer Head Overheat Internal Bat Low The charge on the internal battery is low Plug the unit into an AC power source and turn on Let charge for eight hours Internal Bat Bad Check the internal battery connection If the condition continues the battery may have to be replaced External Bat Bad Check the external battery charge and connections Call Dranetz BMI if the condition continues Sync Lost Ch A B C or D The unit cannot synchronize to the specified channel Either no voltage or a voltage outside the sync range is being applied If the unit continues to switch between Sync Lost and Sync Acquired you may have to change to internal sync Sync Acquired Ch A B C or D The unit has synchronized to the specified voltage channel Probe Ch A B C or D Connect A current probe has been connected to the specified channel Probe Ch A B C or D Disconnect The current probe on the specified channel has been disconnected Volts Overload Ch A B C or D The voltage range for the specified channel has been exceeded Amps Overload Ch A B C or D The current range for the specified channel has been exceeded Use a probe with a range appropriate for your measurements Volts Overrange Ch A B C or D The voltage safety limit for the specified channel has been exceeded Turn off power to the circuit and disconn
33. maximum load current The left edge of the graph represents the fundamental frequency Table The table lists the magnitude and phase for each harmonic This screen displays harmonic s magnitude and phase relative to fundamental rms or maximum load current of the channel and parameter selected Update rate All displays are updated once every five seconds Harmonics displayed The number of harmonics displayed is up to the 50th for 60Hz and up to the 8th for 400Hz When viewing inrush data the number of harmonics displayed is also related to the Samples Cycle setting on the Set Inrush Trigger screen Refer to page 6 3 for details Follow theses steps to view the harmonics graph display Step Action 1 From Main Menu select 1 Meter Mode 2 From Meter Mode select 5 Voltage and Current Harmonics Result A screen similar to the following will appear Oct B6 393 14 52 42 HRRMOHICS CH A FUNO 112 8 U 66 GHz in 15 26 25 36 3b 446 45 66 TEXT MODE PRINT For the table display of this graph see page 3 55 Continued on next page Getting Started 3 53 Viewing Voltage and Current Harmonics Continued Changing the Use the following keys to change the channels and or parameter displayed channel and e NEXT CHAN to select channels A B C or D parameter NEXT PARAM for selection of V A or W Changing the Follow these steps to change the vertical scale of the harmonic graph display ve
34. points for relatively short periods An instrument transformer intended for measuring or control purposes designed to have its primary winding connected in series with a conductor carrying the current to be measured or controlled Also see clamp on CT where the conductor itself acts as the primary CT s step down high currents to lower values which can be used by measuring instruments They must be used with caution Glossary 1 Current transformer ratio Day Daily Demand Demand charge Demand hours Demand interval Demand utilization efficiency Discretionary loads Efficiency Energy consumption charges The ratio of primary amperes divided by secondary amperes Begins at 00 00 00 and ends at 23 59 59 A measure of the customer load connected to the electrical power system at any given time Units are usually watts volt amperes or volt ampere reactive The charge which utilities apply to the billing demand for the current month Units are usually dollars per kilowatt or dollars per volt or kilo volt ampere The equivalent number of hours in a month during which the peak average demand is fully utilized In other words if energy consumption for the current month is X KWH and the peak average demand is Y kw then the demand hours is equal to X Y hours The higher the number of demand hours the better the demand leveling situation and the more efficiently demand is being used Many rate schedules ha
35. the battery pack Step Action 1 Set the Power Platform s power switch to OFF 2 On the top front section of the Power Platform release the two slide fasteners holding the cover in place by pressing them inward Remove the cover Gently lift the battery pack from the battery compartment and disconnect the battery pack connector from the unit s mating connector Remove battery pack Connect the replacement battery pack connector to the unit s mating connector and place the new pack into the compartment Replace the cover and press down until it latches closed Discard the old battery pack in accordance with Environmental Protection Agency EPA regulations Set the Power Platform s power switch to ON 10 Allow 8 hours to ensure a full charge The Power Platform can be operated normally using AC power during this time Battery Specifications and Replacement Procedure C 5 Memory Card Battery Replacement Introduction WARNING ADVERTEN CIA AVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Replacement of the 3 volt lithium battery in the memory card is performed when the battery message in the Memory Card Function screen states the battery is depleted Replacement is simple and requires no special tools Two physically different types of batteries are used due to different manufacturers of the memory card The correct replacement type must be used The battery used in
36. to Memory Card Screen 8 2 Wye four wire connection diagram 3 38 Z Zoom Screen 7 5 Index 5
37. toutes les instructions d installation et de service Cet instrument doit tre connect conform ment au National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 1996 des Etats Unis et toutes les exigences de s curit applicables votre installation Cet instrument doit tre install utilis et entretenu uniquement par un personnel qualifi Selon le National Electrical Code une personne est qualifi e si elle connait bien la construction et l utilisation de l quipement ainsi que les dangers que cela implique Der falsche Anschlufi dieses Ger tes kann Tod schwere Verletzungen oder Feuer verursachen Bevor Sie dieses Instrument anschlieBen m ssen Sie die Anleitung lesen und verstanden haben Bei der Verwendung dieses Instruments m ssen alle Installation und Betriebsanweisungen beachtet werden Der Anschlufi dieses Instruments mufi in bereinstimmung mit den nationalen Bestimmungen f r Elektrizitit ANSI NFPA 70 1996 der Vereinigten Staaten sowie allen weiteren in Ihrem Fall anwendbaren Sicherheitsbestimmungen vorgenommen werden Installation Betrieb und Wartung dieses Instruments d rfen nur von Fachpersonal durchgef hrt werden In dem nationalen Bestimmungen f r Elektrizitat wird ein Fachmann als eine Person bezeichnet welche mit der Bauweise und dem Betrieb des Gerates sowie den dazugeh rigen Gefahren vertraut ist The following safety precautions must be followed whenever any type of connection is being made
38. 1 Enable S16 BIT 7 Not Used S25 Delay to DTR Transitions on DTR that occur for less time specified by this register are ignored DTR will only be examined after S25 has timed out S26 RTS to CTS Delay Interval used in synchronous operation Upon detection of a transition and RTS the CH1780 will wait the duration specified by this register before returning a CTS Note All other Registers not indicated are not used Dial descriptors In addition to specifying a number to dial the following descriptors can be used with the D Command 0 9 ABCD Digits and characters for dialing Wait for quiet answer no dial tone transmitted Hookflash Return to command state after dialing Delay processing of next character Pulse dial Reverse mode for calling an originate only modem Dial number stored in location n 0 7 Tone dial Wait for dial tone Snyp FU J 6 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Accumulated energy Ampere Apparent power Balanced load Billing date Billing demand Capacitor Connected load Clamp on CT Current transformer CT Glossary Total energy consumed since beginning of billing month A unit of electrical current or rate of flow of electrons One volt across one ohm of resistance causes a current flow of one ampere A flow of one coulomb per second equals one ampere The product of voltage and current in a circuit in which the two re
39. 2 Press INPUT CONFIG 3 Press the SCALE FACTOR key Result The following screen will appear Jan 27 34 09 61 43 WIRTHG COHFIGURATION amp SCALE FACTORS CONFIG FOR ABC TOTALS SINGLE PHASE SCALE FACTOR CHH VOLTS AMPS 1 8666 1 6006 1 8666 1 6006 C 1 6666 1 6006 LOW D 1 4666 1 Dong FREG SYHE Press 1 to changes ExTERHAL NEXT ENTER ENTER uu mm CONFIG CHAN SCALE Freq PRINT EArt Continued on next page Input Channels Setup 5 7 Entering Scale Factors Continued Procedure Follow these step to enter scale factors Step Action 1 Press the ENTER SCALE key The menu bar will change to the following 2 Enter the scale factor for the voltage channel 3 Press ENTER 4 Enter the scale factor for the current channel 5 Press ENTER 6 Press NEXT CHAN 7 Repeat steps 2 to 7 for each channel that needs scale factors 8 Press EXIT 5 8 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual About Frequency Synchronization Frequency sync modes Sync during power up The PP1 has three modes of frequency synchronization sync external internal and channel D External When set to external frequency synchronization of PP1 Inrush analog signal processing circuits is controlled by sampling the external AC signal input on channel A Loss of external sync causes the PP1 Inrush to sample other valid voltage channels for an alternate external sync If no
40. 212A or CCITT V 22 operation The internal modem is controlled by default or operator selected serial command sequences entered as the Modem Header String during display of the Modem Fax Configuration screen The command line may be as long as 40 characters excluding command AT The Command Codes table on the next page lists the command codes with their descriptions It is not necessary to send the Command ATZ or AT amp F because the PP1 automatically sends this command with every configuration The Register Access Codes table on page J 5 lists the registers accessed by the modem to execute a variety of operations The function of each register is explained in the table The value of each register must be 0 25 Internal Modem Commands J 1 Command Codes Command Description AT Command line prefix Attention code precedes command line except escape and A repeat commands ATZ Loads the modem active configuration area with the stored configuration profile in nonvolatile memory AT amp F Loads the modem active configuration area with the factory profile contained in ROM A Go off hook in answer mode Al Re execute last command line A is not followed by a carriage return B Selects CCITT V 22 operation when communicating at 1200 bps Bl Selects Bell 212A operation when communicating at 1200 bps D Dial nu
41. 3AG glass tube 113204 G2 1 4 x 1 1 4 AC power input for PP1 Fuse Slow blow 250V T1 25A glass tube 5 x 20 mm 900387 standard IEC127 type T sheet IIT AC power input for PPIE Fuse Slow blow 250V T10A 3AB ceramic tube 113204 G3 1 4 x 1 1 4 Internal External Battery for PP1 Fuse Slow blow 250V T6 3A glass tube 5 x 20 mm 900396 standard IEC127 type T sheet III Internal External Battery for PP1E Battery Pack FBP 8 Battery Cover without latches 115110 G1 Latch for Battery Cover 2 req d 115341 G1 Rubber Foot Display Assembly 113304 G1 Measurement Cable Set complete 115815 GI Continued on next page Operator Replaceable Parts List E 1 Parts List Continued Measurement Cable Set Parts List E 2 Part Description Part Number Domestic Euro UK Measurement Cable Set 115815 G1 115815 G2 115815 G3 Cable Pallet 115816 G1 115816 G1 115816 G1 Interconnecting Cable Assy Blue 114013 G1 114013 G1 114013 G1 12 in 30 5 cm Interconnecting Cable Assy Red 114013 G2 114013 G2 114013 G2 96 in 243 8 cm Interconnecting Cable Assy Black 114013 G3 114013 G3 114013 G3 96 in 243 8 cm Interconnecting Cable Assy Blue 114013 G4 114013 G4 114013 G4 96 in 243 8 cm Interconnecting Cable Assy Yellow 114013 G5 114013 G5 114013 G5 96 in 243 8 cm Safety Ground Cable Assy 114014 G5 114014 G5 114014 G5 Safety C
42. ASE SCALE FACTOR CHH VOLTS AMPS 1 6666 1 6006 1 6666 1 6006 C 1 8666 1 6006 LOM D 1 8666 1 6006 FREG SYHE Press 1 to changes EXTERNAL JES EHTER EHTEF perth y CONFIG CHAN SCALE eeo PRINT EXIT Continued on next page 5 4 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Selecting Your Circuit Type Continued Procedure Follow these steps to select your circuit type Step Action 1 Determine the circuit type that the Power Platform is connected to according to the diagrams in Chapter 3 Section C 2 Press the ABC CONFIG key until the correct ABC config is displayed according to the following table IF the Power Platform is THEN select this connected to this circuit type ABC config Single Phase Single Phase Split Phase Split Phase Four Wire Wye 3 Phase Wye Floating Delta 3 Phase Delta Delta One Leg Grounded 3 Phase Delta Open Leg Delta Split Phase High Leg Delta 3 Phase Wye 3 Press the EXIT key Where to go Refer to the following table to find the next topic from here IF you want to THEN see page enter scale factors 5 6 select sync frequency 5 9 Input Channels Setup 5 5 About Scale Factors What are scale factors When to use Dranetz BMI equipment Non Dranetz BMI equipment What to enter Scale factors are the ratio of input to output for a particular current transformer CT or potential transform
43. Connection to Power Platform External DC power source jack 10 16V on the rear panel Maximum cable length 6 feet Minimum wire size 16 AWG Below is the diagram of the connector plug P N 107506 supplied as a standard accessory of the Power Platform AE SA 8000 15 If the cable will be longer than 6 feet or if the internal battery is to be connected to any other device including a charging system use the optional battery filter Option XBF 12 and recommended optional cables See page C 3 Follow these guidelines when making the DC cable Connect a 16 AWG black colored wire 6 feet max to pin 1 wide prong of connector plug This is the negative terminal Connect a 16 AWG red colored wire 6 feet max to pin 2 of the connector plug This is the positive terminal Physical injury or equipment damage could result if the cable is wired incorrectly Verify all connections are correct before proceeding Podr an producirse lesiones f sicas o da os al equipo si se conecta incorrectamente el cable Compruebe que todas las conexiones est n correctas antes de proceder Continued on next page Connecting an External DC Power Supply H 3 Making and Connecting the DC Input Cable Continued Une connexion incorrecte du cable risque de causer des blessures aux personnes ou l endommagement du mat riel V rifiez que toutes les connexions sont correctes avant de poursuivre Bei eine
44. DC power source ADVERTEN Podr an producirse lesiones f sicas o da os al instrumento debido a CIA conexiones incorrectas Siempre observe la polaridad correcta Efect e primero las conexiones al PP1 y luego haga las conexiones a la fuente de energ a de corriente continua externa AVERTISSE Des connexions incorrectes risquent de causer des blessures aux personnes MENT ou l endommagement du mat riel Observez toujours la polarit correcte Faites les connexions au PP1 en premier puis branchez sur la source d alimentation c c externe WARNUNG Falsche Verbindungen k nnen zu Verletzungen oder Sch den am Ger t f hren Immer auf richtige Polarit t achten Zuerst Anschl sse mit dem PP1 und dann Anschl sse mit der externen Gleichspannungsquelle vornehmen CAUTION The internal battery of the Power Platform must be installed and charged before connecting an external power source to prevent possible damage to the Power Platform and or the external power source Continued on next page Connecting an External DC Power Supply H 1 Overview Continued PRECAUTION MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT Standard Accessory Optional Accessories Debe estar instalada y cargada la bateria interna del PP1 antes de conectar a una fuente de energ a externa a fin de prevenir posibles dafios al PP1 y a la fuente de energ a externa Si se desconoce la condici n cargada de la bater a interna cargue la bater a por lo menos
45. E ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS T ONLY DRANETZ PROBES A N ROB uray bt E Us S B AHH d VH SAFETY GROUND IS0 5 s DEPENDENT CURRENT CL ES PROBE on PROBE gt 7 gt SOURCE 8600 26 Getting Started 3 33 Overview Voltage and current connections Safety precautions Medidas de seguridad Mesures de s curit Sicherheitsvorke hrungen Section C Connection Diagrams This section contains numerous drawings of both voltage and current probe connections that are required when connecting the PP1 to the circuit to be tested Follow these diagram carefully when making power measurements to ensure that ABC totals are calculated correctly Voltage Voltage probes are connected to the individual source or load line and are referenced to the return common line voltage probe connection for greatest accuracy Current Current probes are connected to each line and positioned to measure currents with reference to the voltage probe Incorrectly positioned current probes may produce erroneous power measurement Follow the safety precautions listed on page 3 12 when making all voltage probe connections Siga las medidas de seguridad listadas en la p gina 3 13 cuando efect e todas las conexiones potenciales del transformador Suivez les m
46. ES SAFETY GND a 8600 6 3 36 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Split Phase Introduction When making split phase measurements use both channels A and B for voltage and current connections Connect both terminals of Channels C and D together to prevent erroneous data The neutral is chosen as the reference for measurement purposes Diagram a y CA ES RED AN L N A A JAD Nas AA A 600V RMS MAX CHANNEL D 4 V current Pose HI A A A bo NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS A CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES iA MS MAX T SAFETY GND D 4 8600 7 Getting Started 3 37 Four Wire Wye Introduction Channels A B and C are connected to voltage and current probes The neutral is connected to common and is the reference for the three channels Connect both terminals of Channel D together to prevent erroneous data Diagram
47. Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 1996 of USA and any additional safety requirements applicable to your installation Installation operation and maintenance of this instrument must be performed by qualified personnel only The National Electrical Code defines a qualified person as one familiar with the construction and operation of the equipment and the hazards involved Una conexi n incorrecta de este instrumento puede producir la muerte lesiones graves y riesgo de incendio Lea y entienda este manual antes de conectar Observe todas las instrucciones de instalaci n y operaci n durante el uso de este instrumento La conexi n de este instrumento debe ser hecha de acuerdo con las normas del C digo El ctrico Nacional ANSUNFPA 70 1996 de EE UU adem s de cualquier otra norma de seguridad correspondiente a su establecimiento La instalaci n operaci n y mantenimiento de este instrumento debe ser realizada por personal calificado solamente El C digo El ctrico Nacional define a una persona calificada como una que est familiarizada con la construcci n y operaci n del equipo y con los riesgos involucrados Getting Started 3 11 Overview Continued AVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Safety precautions Si l instrument est mal connect la mort des blessures graves ou un danger d incendie peuvent s en suivre Lisez attentivement ce manuel avant de connecter l instrument Lorsque vous utilisez l instrument suivez
48. Follow these steps after loading a new paper roll new paper roll Step Action 1 Set the RUN LOAD lever to the RUN position Note Printer will not work if this lever is in the LOAD position 2 Press the paper take up pushbutton and note that all slack in the printer paper is removed the paper is taut and the take up motor stops 3 If the take up motor continues to spin the paper is not engaged correctly Repeat step 5 of the previous procedure 4 Press the paper FEED pushbutton to ensure the paper advances freely across the printer door without slipping or stopping 5 If the paper does not feed smoothly remove the paper and repeat Loading new paper roll procedure on the previous page 6 Close the printer door Ordering Contact Dranetz BMI or your authorized Dranetz BMI representative to order thermal paper thermal paper P N 115323 G1 for the Power Platform thermal printer Printer Operation 9 9 9 10 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Appendix A Optional Accessories In this appendix The following topics are covered in this appendix Topic See Page Optional Accessories List A 2 Optional Accessories Descriptions A 4 Optional Accessories A 1 Optional Accessories List Accessory Part Number Power Quality Plus TASKCard English TASK PQPlus E Power Quality Plus TASKCard Spanish TASK PQPlus S Power Qua
49. In this chapter Chapter 5 Input Channels Setup This chapter contains the procedures you need to perform after you have connected the unit to the circuit that you want to test Once you have made all voltage and current connections you have to set up the unit so that it knows what inputs you are using and what kind of circuit you are measuring This chapter covers the following topics Topic See Page Turning Input Channels On and Off 5 2 Selecting Your Circuit Type 5 4 About Scale Factors 5 6 Entering Scale Factors 5 7 About Frequency Synchronization 5 9 Selecting Sync Frequency 5 11 Input Channels Setup 5 1 Turning Input Channels On and Off Introduction You must turn on any input channel that will be used for monitoring If a channel is not turned on no data will be collected for it Definition Input channels are the four voltage and current channels on the rear panel labelled A B C and D Displaying the Follow these steps to display the Input Channel Configuration screen screen Step Action 1 From the Main Menu select item 2 Set Trigger 2 Press INPUT CONFIG Result The following screen will appear Sep 14 93 qa 16 12 IHPUT CHRHHELS CONFIGURATION CHHHEL WOLTS AMPS Continued on next page 5 2 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Turning Input Channels On and Off Continued Procedure Follow these steps to turn on any
50. Kbytes to 2Mbytes depending on the optional card memory capacity A 15 minute warm up period is required to ensure that all performance specifications are met Voltage Switch selectable 90 130 or 180 250 V RMS Frequency 47 450 Hz Consumption 100 watts max Unit will also operate using a 12 Vdc 10 A external battery with filtering Mains supply Installation Category II Pollution Degree 2 Measurement inputs Installation Category III Pollution Degree 2 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Interfaces Display Printer Serial Port Internal Modem Fax Type Negative Transmissive Liquid Crystal Display LCD with Electroluminescent EL backlighting Resolution 240 x 128 dot matrix Size 4 25 x 2 27 inches Type High resolution thermal graphics printer Resolution 320 dots per line Speed inch per second Paper 2 36 inches by 98 feet thermal paper Report size Approximately 4 inches wide One RS232D female 25 pin D type connector Configuration DCE Data rate 300 to 9600 baud Stop bits 1 Parity Odd even or none Compatible with Bell 103 Bell 212A V 22 V 22 bis Responds to AT command set FAX is group III compatible Modem data rate 300 1200 2400 baud automatic Fax data rate 9600 Phone jack USOC RJ 11C Continued on next page Technical Specifications F 3 Interfaces Continued Internal Modem Fax FCC registratio
51. MI clamp on current transformer and using that CT to monitor current with the PP1 Inrush Continued on next page Getting Started 3 29 Connecting to an Isolated Current Transformer ISO Continued ISO box connection to a current transformer ISO box connection to a CT The figure below shows an ISO box connected from Channel B current input to a permanently installed CT Polarities of the ISO box and CT are kept in phase by matching markings Scale factors of both devices must be multiplied together to get the resultant scale factor Refer to page 5 6 for more information about scale factors CHANNEL A M CHANNEL B M CHANNEL C r CHANNEL D ES ES ZEN HIER E hs WII 600V RMS MAX N po NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL Opus N c NOTE ANY CURRENT PROBE mmm INPUT MAY BE USED r nD OR 8600 24 Continued on next page 3 30 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Connecting to an Isolated Current Transformer ISO Continued ISO box in line connection ISO box connection in line with a load The figure belo
52. MS dans les entr es de tension de PP1 WARNUNG Genaue Informationen zur Me f hlerverbindung f r die Spannungs berwachung entnehmen Sie bitte den Anleitungen des Herstellers siehe Spannungsteilertransformator Die Eingangsspannung von 600 V Effektivwert in die PP1 Spannungseing nge sollte nicht berschritten werden Procedure Follow these steps to connect voltage probes to a potential transformer Step Action 1 Turn off power to the PT 2 Connect the green ground connector to the Safety Gnd connector on the rear panel of the Power Platform 3 Connect the green ground connector to a solid ground point at or near the PT in accordance with the PT manufacturer s instructions 4 Connect the colored voltage probes to the PT s connections in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 5 Connect the colored voltage probes to the channel inputs designated for monitoring 6 Turn on power to the PT Scale factor The scale factor of the PT must be accounted for in making accurate voltage measurements Because the monitored output voltage of the PT is stepped down divided from the original voltage this ratio must be stepped up multiplied by the PP1 Inrush when voltage computations are performed The PT scale factor is usually mounted on the PT assembly and is entered into the PP1 Inrush on the scale factors screen refer to Chapter 5 Refer to the PT manufacturer s literature for definition of th
53. N CIA AVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Procedure Do not turn power on unless a secure safety ground using the green safety wire is connected to the green ground terminal on the rear panel No encienda la energ a a menos de que haya una conexi n a tierra de seguridad utilizando el alambre de seguridad verde con el terminal de conexi n a tierra verde en el panel posterior Ne pas mettre sous tension sauf si une mise la terre ad quate en utilisant le cable vert de s curit est connect e la borne de mise la terre verte sur le panneau arri re Schalten Sie den Strom nicht ein bevor Sie eine sichere Erdung mit dem gr nen Erdungsdraht hergestellt haben der an den gr nen Erdungsterminal auf der R ckwand angeschlossen ist Follow these steps when turning on the Power Platform Step Action 1 Verify that the green grounding connector is attached to the Safety Gnd connector on the rear panel and that the other end is firmly attached to a secure ground 2 Verify that all voltage probe connections at the source or load are secure and that voltage probes are connected securely to the rear panel 3 Verify that all current probe connections at the source or load are secure and that current probes are connected securely to the rear panel 4 Verify that the PQPlus TASKCard is installed in the rear panel Continued on next page Getting Started 3 7 Turning the Unit On C
54. O sujete las mandibulas de la punta alrededor de un cable sin aislaci n Esta punta se usa para mediciones en cables aislados solamente Lorsque vous utilisez la sonde de courant CT 10 ou CT 150 NE FERMEZ PAS les m choires de la sonde sur un fil non isol Cette sonde ne doit tre utilis e qu avec des fils isol s Der Stromf hler CT 10 oderCT 150 DARF NICHT an ein unisoliertes Kabel angeschlossen werden Dieser Stromf hler darf nur f r die berwachung von isolierten Kabeln benutzt werden Each probe has a polarized plug to fit any one of the four current input connectors A B C or D on the rear panel of the Power Platform Maximum jaw openings are described in the specifications in Appendix F An arrow marking on the handle is a guide to ensure that you position the probe with the arrow pointing towards the load Correct position of the probe is necessary for correct power measurements Continued on next page 1 Portions of this product manufactured under license from BMI Patent No 5 089 979 3 22 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Connecting a Current Probe Continued Wire marker kit The wire marker kit supplied as a standard accessory helps you identify which current probe is connected to each current channel input This kit part number 155520 contains adhesive backed color coded marker labels to attach to the probe handle and the plug end of the probe Use red label for channel A yellow fo
55. OT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED To ALL CIRCUITS N CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES N SZ SAFETY GND S Y 8600 9 Getting Started 3 39 Delta One Leg Grounded Introduction In this power connection the PP1 Inrush uses voltage channels A B and C as differential inputs with channel A using source voltage A B channel B using B C and channel C using C A as the reference Current probes are connected to channels A B and C Connect both terminals of Channel D together to prevent erroneous data Diagram RED A JI BLK EN AD Kg N m E soov Rus max 7 L 60 MAX 00V RM K SAFETY GND e A ZN po NOT CONNECT OR pisc CT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS NLY DRANETZ PROBES pal 8600 8 3 40 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Open Leg Delta Introduction The figure below shows the open leg delta with phase A C connected to channel A and phase B C connected to channel B A jumper connects the A and B terminal Current probes are connected to channels A
56. One Line and Full Screen When a message is displayed it is automatically saved to memory for recall at a later time All one line messages are displayed on the top line of the screen between the time and date and are a maximum of 21 characters long They are displayed as long as the condition exists Normal one line messages Normal one line messages are displayed in regular text Important one line messages Important one line messages are displayed in reverse video Full screen messages warn you of potential system problems You must press a key to remove the screen message In general a more important message will take priority over a less important one with the exception of full screen messages which are displayed until you to press a key When two or more one line message are active they are cycled every two seconds The priority is as follow Priority Description 1 All new one line messages are displayed immediately accompanied by a short beep then normal message cycling is resumed 2 When there are important one line messages only these will be cycled until they are cleared 3 When there is only one important one line message displayed no normal one line messages will cycle until the displayed message is cleared 4 No one line messages are displayed on HELP screens but full screen messages will operate normally 5 Full screen messages will always take precedence over any type of one
57. PORT 90 130V 180 250V 40 OFF HOOK POWER REQUIRED 47 450Hz 100W MAX 7 S O U n A CAUTION keet or car panel way RESULT i Shock 8600 15 Continued on next page Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Rear Panel Continued Diagram Model PP1E CHANNEL A NT PROBE HI V RMS MAX MN LA DO NOT CONNECT OR ONNECT INPUT CABLES N RELAY L CONTACTS 120V AT 1A MAX TASK CARD REMOVE OR INSTALL WITH POWER OFF ONLY 30V AT 1A MAX RS232D DCE OC UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZ undesired operation CURRENT PROBE CURRENT PROBE amm gt amm CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES RMS MAX SAFETY GND TO ALL CIRCUITS a DIGITAL ZA INPUTS 48V MAX is 90 130V 180 250V POWER REQUIRED 47_450Hz 100W MAX z SN 250V
58. Panel cts de nen ot e Positioninp the Units is CHAPTER 3 Getting Started DVEDI WE EEE IE EEE IE Section A Turn On Procedures O setting the Voltage Selecter vt nn Be u Power Requirements ainsi tie ue tea Raab sin ug Installing a TASK Car neu Ele T rnins Ihe Un On S doeet rennen Section B Voltage and Current Cable Connections EE Connecting a Voltage Probe une nisse bs Connecting to a Potential Transformer DT Connecting a Current Eege Connecting to a Current Transformer CT Connecting to an Isolated Current Transformer Sa Section C Connection Diagrams OVENI EW ase i ca se c c ti neh Fe nate ee Single Phase ih Split Pase ac ae ln Four Wire EE bloatng EE ere Delta One Ees Grounded nassen nie ias Cer Lee Della cion Li Hish Leg Delta P Phasor Diagrams for Standard Power Connections nen Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual 2 1 2 2 2 4 2 8 xiii Table of Contents Continued Section D Scope and Meter Mode RA 3 46 Viewing Scope Mode nungen pn AUEREN Se nn 3 47 Viewing Meter Moden anna seen Basis 3 49 Viewing Voltage and Current Dhasorz seen 3 52 Viewing Voltage and Current Harmonics sera 3 53 CHAPTER 4 Housekeeping Functions CDV OEIC AAA un EN En 4 1 Entering or Editing a Site Name diodes 4 2 Setting the Time and Date ida 4 4 Selecting the BEEN 4 6 Setting the Audible Alarm and LCD Mode eene 4 7 Running a Self Test za hao A deti ae epe d
59. ROM see next page WARNING The TASKCard found now installed Is different than last used previous TASKCard CHANGING TASKCARDS MAY ERASE MEMORY ADVERTENCIA La TASKCard que se encontr ahora instalada Es diferente de la utilizada la ltima vez TASKCard anterior CAMBIAR LAS TASKCARDS PUEDE BORRAR LA MEMORIA AVERTISSEMENT La TASKCard d tect e actuellement install e est diff rente de la derniere utilis e TASKCard pr c dente LE CHANGEMENT DE TASKCARDS PEUT EFFACER LA M MOIRE WARNUNG Die gefundene TASKCard jetzt installiert ist unterschiedlich von der zuletzt benutzen vorherige TASKCard WECHSELN DER TASKCARDS KANN SPEICHER L SCHEN Press any key to continue or turn off the unit and reinstall the last TASKCard used Pulse cualquier tecla para continuar o apague la unidad y vuelva a instalar la ultima TASKCard utilizada Appuyez sur une touche pour continuer ou teignez l unit et r installez la derni re TASKCard utilis e Betatigen Sie eine Taste um fortzufahren oder schalten Sie die Einheit aus und installieren Sie die zuletzt benutzte TAS KCard erneut Any of the following O Processor Download Failed ACP Processor Download Failed O Processor Will Not Respond ACP Processor Will Not Respond TASKCard download problem Notify Dranetz BMI for further assistance Getting Started 3 9 Turning the Unit On Continued When to boot Boot
60. Visually inspect the Power Platform for possible shipping damage If any damage exists first notify and file an insurance claim with your carrier or underwriter or both Then notify Dranetz B MI Customer Service Department of your intentions to return the unit DO NOT return the Power Platform without prior instructions from Dranetz BMI Customer Service Department telephone 732 287 3680 or 1 800 372 6832 If you have to return the Power Platform to Dranetz BMI Customer Service Department repack it in its original packing materials Refer to the repacking instructions in Appendix B Introduction 1 3 Physical Description Dimensions The Dranetz BMI Power Platform is a self contained portable instrument weighing less than 21 pounds and measuring 10 deep by 13 wide by 7 high Front panel The front panel including screen keypad printer and memory card is protected by a locking flip top type display housing The padded bail handle can be used as a carrying handle or as a means to position the unit See Chapter 2 for description of the front panel controls and indicators and how to position the Power Platform Rear panel The rear panel contains the input and output connectors including the slot for the TASKCard See Chapter 2 for the description of rear panel controls indicators and connectors Standard The following table lists the Power Platform s standard accessori
61. ach their peaks at different times or in other words there is a phase angle between voltage and current Units are VA or some multiple thereof An alternating current power system consisting of more than two current carrying conductors in which these current carrying conductors all carry the same current The first date in the billing monthly The demand level which a utility uses to calculate the demand charges on the current month s bill If the rate schedule includes a ratchet clause or minimum demand charge billing demand may or may not be the actual peak average demand for the current month A device consisting essentially of two conducting surfaces separated by an insulating material or dielectric such as air paper mica plastic film or oil A capacitor stores electrical energy blocks the flow of direct current and permits the flow of alternating current to a degree dependent upon the capacitance and frequency The total load which a customer can impose on the electrical system if everything was connected at one time Connected load can be measured in horse power watts or volt amperes Some rate schedules establish a minimum demand charge by imposing a fee per unit of connected load A current transformer which clamps around a current carrying conductor so that the conductor does not have to be opened for insertion of the transformer primary Particularly suited for making energy surveys where current must be sensed at many
62. alled from Screen A Screen B Note This screen provides you with the option of specifying which channels of the y axis parameter will be displayed on either the Envelope or Scope screens If a non power parameter is displayed on the Envelope or Scope screen pressing SETUP DISPLY displays Screen A If a power parameter is displayed on the Envelope or Scope screen pressing SETUP DISPLY displays Screen B Aug 43 93 15 51 22 MOTOR IN FUSH CHRHHHEL SELECTION Y AXIS PARAMETER PEAR AMPS CHH VOLTS C OFF MOTOR IN FUSH CHAHNEL SELECTION Y AXIS PARAMETER WATTS CHH C OFF D OFF Only channels that have data collected can be turned ON 7 10 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Data Channel Selection Continued Function keys The following table describes the function keys for the Data Channel Selection screen Key Description NEXT CHAN Moves the highlight to the next channel After D goes to A VOLTS ON OFF Toggles the voltage channel of the highlighted channel Screen A only between ON and OFF AMPS ON OFF Toggles the voltage channel of the highlighted channel Screen A only between ON and OFF ON OFF Toggles the y axis parameter of the highlighted channel Screen B only between ON and OFF PARAM Displays Inrush Envelope Parameters screen See page 7 12 EXIT Returns to Envelope or Scope screen Viewing Data 7 11 Envelope Paramete
63. and B Diagram CHANNEL D mmm 600V RMS max T L aS Max SAFETY GND JIN po NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES G N 8600 10 Getting Started 3 41 High Leg Delta Introduction The 4 wire delta connected 120 240V source shown in the figure on the next page is connected with one phase connected to ground at mid point This phase provides 120V at phases A and C to ground Phase B is designated the high leg connection and is measured at 208V 120V x 1 73 208V to ground The National Electrical Code NEC 215 8 identifies the high leg phase as the Orange colored line Diagram yi Bee T Reb E P gt RED d A b B gt BA TI Reo d A LOAD F CN e 4 LI SOURCE L J E E RED e s i o an I NEUTRAL H RETURN To ry BLU BLU BLU CHANNEL A rt tt CHANNEL B A
64. and black for each of the four channels One probe assembly each of red channel A yellow channel B and blue channel C and five each of black are provided Four 1 foot blue jumpers for input connector jumpering A pallet for storage of the cables and the input power cable are included in the contents of the measurement cable set but are not shown in the figure Continued on next page Getting Started 3 15 Connecting a Voltage Probe Continued Measurement cable set GRD 3 3 3 a 3 SAFETY CLIP ASSEMBLY R ED B LK R ED BL K R ED BL K R ED GRN uu icu cid ce M M d U U U d d U d N n N N N n n p Jj j Jj J Jj CURRENT PROBE UI FOUR BLUE JUMPER CABLES NOTE Pallet and input power cable 8600 28A Continued on next page 3 16 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Connecting a Voltage Probe Continued
65. and energy data from multiple units manipulation of time plot data and the ability to read data from a memory card if your PC is equipped with a memory card reader This optional reference handbook provides a comprehensive guide for information related to conducting a thorough energy audit power distribution analysis and methods of remedying inefficiencies of energy management Two types of adapter cables are available to permit connecting current probes of Dranetz BMI models 808 and 658 to the PP1 current input jacks These adapter cables are shown on the following page Supplied with these cables is an information sheet P N 899009 that describes the cables and the scale factors of the respective current probes used with the cables To order accessories contact Dranetz BMI Customer Service Telephone 1 800 372 6832 or 732 287 3680 Fax 732 248 1834 Web site www dranetz bmi com Optional Accessories A 5 Optional Accessories Descriptions Continued Adapter cable 808 to PP1 P N 115551 G1 not available on PPIE mg UI DCH EC E TE Adapter cable 658 to PP1 P N 115552 G1 A 6 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Appendix B Repacking for Return Shipment Introduction If the unit must be returned to Dranetz BMI for service or repair repack the unit in its original shipping carton as shown below Do not return the Power Platform in an unpacked box Dranetz BMI will not be responsibl
66. andschuhe wenn Sie Anschl sse an den Stromkreisen vornehmen H nde Schuhe und Fu boden m ssen trocken sein wenn Sie Anschl sse an den Stromkreisen durchf hren Stellen Sie sicher da das Ger t AUSgeschaltet ist bevor Sie an der r ckw rtigen Konsole Me f hler anschlie en Pr fen Sie vor jedem Gebrauch alle Kabel auf Bruchstellen und Risse in der Isolierung Wechseln Sie schadhafte Kabel sofort aus Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Change Status Revisions Revised Sections Original Issue March 1 1994 Change 1 April 15 1994 ECOs 3294 and 3299 Change 2 April 1 1995 ECO 3378 and ECR 3380 1 Change 3 November 25 1996 ECO 3387 Revision A April 1997 ECO 3313 and 3437 Section Change No Section Change No Cover A Appendix B A Table of Contents A Appendix C A Chapter 1 A Appendix D A Chapter 2 A Appendix E A Chapter 3 A Appendix F A Chapter 4 A Appendix G 2 Chapter 5 A Appendix H O Chapter 6 A Appendix I A Chapter 7 A Appendix J O Chapter 8 A Glossary A Chapter 9 A Index A Appendix A A Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual IEN Statements and Notices Statement of warranty Statement of reliability Notice regarding FCC compliance Notice regarding proprietary rights All products of Dranetz BMI are warranted to the original purchaser against defective material and workmanship for a perio
67. ard an error message will be displayed with a beep The Card Free Space value is updated when complete WRITE SETUPS _ Displays the message Writing to Data Card Please Wait and writes all configurations and threshold setups to the card Refer to the next page for a list of what is written If there is insufficient space on the card an error message will be displayed with a beep The Card Free Space value is updated when complete EXIT Returns to Memory Card Functions screen How the files are If a file does not exist pressing WRITE DATA or WRITE SETUPS creates a file written with the name filename INR data or filename IST setups where filename is the first eight characters of the site name If a file already exists it is overwritten with the new data Continued on next page 8 2 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Write to Memory Card Continued CAUTION PRECAUCION MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT Data could be lost if multiple data sets are collected at one site and saved to one card To avoid loss of data change the site name each time new data is collected from the same site Refer to page 4 2 for information about changing the site name Se podrian perder datos si se recogen multiples juegos de datos en un lugar y se guardan en una tarjeta Para evitar la p rdida de datos cambie el nombre del lugar cada vez que se recojan datos nuevos desde el mismo lugar Consulte la pa
68. ase the scale factor is the product of the ISO box and the CT Refer to manufacturer s literature to determine the CT scale factor Refer to the manufacturer s instructions related to the CT for exact information for connections for current monitoring Do not exceed manufacturer s ratings Consulte las instrucciones del fabricante referentes a TC transformador de corriente para la informaci n exacta de las conexiones a fin de monitorear la corriente No exceda las capacidades nominales del fabricante Se reporter aux instructions du fabricant relatives au transformateur de courant Current Transformer CT pour obtenir les renseignements exacts sur les connexions utilis es pour la surveillance du courant Ne pas d passer la puissance recommand e par le fabricant Genaue Informationen zu Verbindungen f r die Strom berwachung entnehmen Sie bitte den Anleitungen des Herstellers siehe Stromumwandler Die Grenzwerte des Herstellers sollten nicht berschritten werden Continued on next page 3 32 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Connecting to an Isolated Current Transformer ISO Continued Diagram CHANNEL A p CHANNEL By CHANNEL C CHANNEL D SAFETY GND E s UNTIL ALL POWER IS D
69. ated as follows varhr QQ hr whr 3 Glossary 5 Ratchet clause Reactance Reactive power Real Power Report Report Memory Resistance Revenue meter Root mean square RMS Setup A rate schedule clause which states that billing demand may be based on current month peak average demand or on historical peak average demand depending on relative magnitude Usually the historical period is the past eleven months although it can be for the life of the contract Billing demand is either the current month peak average demand or some percentage 75 percent is typical of the highest historical peak average demand depending on which is largest The opposition to the flow of alternating current Capacitive reactance is the opposition offered by capacitors and inductive reactance is the opposition offered by an inductive load Both reactances are measured in ohms Also called wattless power and measured in volt ampere reactive Reactive power increases with decreasing power factor and is the component of apparent power which does no real work in a system The component of apparent power that represents true work in an alternating current circuit It is expressed in watts and is equal to the apparent power times the power factor A unit of information pertaining to one or more channels and parameters Through the monitoring setups a report can be programmed to be sent to the memory card printer to one of the commun
70. ation pour s assurer que les isolants ne sont pas coup s ou fendus Remplacer imm diatement tous les quipements d fectueux Sicherheitsvork Die folgenden Sicherheitsvorkehrungen sind immer dann zu befolgen wenn ehrungen eine Verbindung zum Instrument hergestellt wird SchlieBen Sie zuerst die gr ne Sicherheits Erdleitung an bevor Sie eine andere Verbindung herstellen e ffnen Sie beim Anschlu an elektrische Stromkreise oder Impulsausl sungseinrichtungen die entsprechenden Unterbrecher Es d rfen KEINE Anschl sse an das Instrument unter stromf hrenden Spannungsleitungen montiert werden Die Verbindungen m ssen zuerst am Instrument und danach an der zu berwachenden Schaltung hergestellt werden Tragen Sie Schutzbrillen und Isolierhandschuhe wenn Sie Anschl sse an den Stromkreisen vornehmen e H nde Schuhe und Fu boden m ssen trocken sein wenn Sie Anschl sse an den Stromkreisen durchf hren Stellen Sie sicher da das Ger t AUSgeschaltet ist bevor Sie an der r ckw rtigen Konsole Me f hler anschlie en Pr fen Sie vor jedem Gebrauch alle Kabel auf Bruchstellen und Risse in der Isolierung Wechseln Sie schadhafte Kabel sofort aus In this section The following topics are covered in this section Topic See Page Connecting a Voltage Probe 3 15 Connecting to a Potential Transformer PT 3 19 Connecting a Current Probe 3 21 Connecting to a Current Transformer CT 3 26 Co
71. ble These recording duration values are presented in seconds per channel and cycles per channel Each additional channel that is selected will reduce the recording duration See page 6 5 for the table of recording durations for different screen settings From the Main Menu select item 2 Set Trigger Result The following screen will appear Jun 88 84 11 10 23 SET INRUSH TRIGGER TYPE TRIGGER ON MANUAL PRE TRIGGER CYCLES 1 CYCLES CHANNEL SAMPLES PER CYCLE 100 RECORDING DURATION 8 13 SECONDS lt CHAN 368 CYCLES CHAH MRAIMUM DURATION 5 13 SECONDS CHAN 365 CYCLES CHAH TRIG INPUT F SETUP cnere MORE Trigger On Displays the trigger type manual rms or external Pre Trigger Displays the number of cycles channel that will be saved before the trigger condition is met This number can t exceed the maximum recording duration minus 10 cycles Continued on next page Inrush Trigger Setup 6 3 Set Inrush Trigger Type Screen Continued Screen settings continued Note Samples Per Cycle Displays the currently selected percentage 100 50 or 25 This setting will allow you to collect more data by decreasing the number of samples cycle that the PP1 collects but will also affect the number of harmonics that can be displayed on the harmonics screen when viewing saved inrush data The following table lists the number of harmonics that can be viewed depending upon the frequency being monitored a
72. by pressing the SELECT TRIG key on the Set Inrush Trigger Type screen The RMS trigger is activated by the RMS value of a voltage or current channel going above a specified maximum limit or below a specified minimum limit To prevent the Power Platform from triggering at one or the other limit a don t care value designated by xxx can be entered Note In the 400Hz mode the rms trigger is calculated for eight cycles instead of one Entering limit Follow these steps to enter limit values for the rms trigger values Step Action 1 From the Set Inrush Trigger Type screen press TRIG SETUP Result The following screen appears Jun 38 34 14 31 38 SET IHRUSH RMS TRIGGER CRITERIA AMPS MIN MAH XXX XXX XXX XXX C Channel disabled XXX XXX D Channel dizabled XXX XXX Ki EHTEF ENTER PID V Note Channel disabled is displayed for all channels turned OFF on the Input Channels Selection screen Continued on next page Inrush Trigger Setup 6 9 RMS Trigger Continued Entering limit values continued Step Action 2 Press ENTER MIN or ENTER MAX Result The following screen appears Jun 38 34 14 31 38 SET INRUSH RMS TRIGGER CRITERIA AMPS MIN MAH XXX XXX XXX XXX C Channel disabled XXX XXX D Channel dizabled XXX XXX ENTER DON T dz PRINT 3 If you want to enter a number for the limit go to the next step else press DON T CARE and go to step 8 Note At least
73. channels An Index is provided at the rear of this manual to assist you in quickly finding related subject information The following topics are covered in this chapter Topic See Page Unpacking The Power Platform 1 3 Physical Description 1 4 Operational Description 1 6 1 2 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Unpacking The Power Platform Introduction Unpacking Shipping Damage Inspection Repacking for Return Shipment For maximum protection against possible shipping damage the Power Platform has been sealed in a two piece pre molded urethane foam pack enclosed within a durable shipping carton After opening the carton inspect the contents for possible shipping damage and check the carton inventory Save the carton for possible return of the Power Platform Unpack the Power Platform from the carton as follows Step Action 1 Remove any remaining literature inside the top of the carton 2 Carefully remove the Power Platform from its shipping carton 3 Remove all accessories inside the carton Check that the standard accessories See next page are included 4 Place all of the shipping materials back into the carton close its flaps and store it away DO NOT throw away the carton and packing materials Save the carton and packing materials in case you have to return the Power Platform to Dranetz BMI for maintenance repair or calibration
74. cklight auto shutoff Audible alarm LCD mode Note Follow these steps to display the Other Devices screen Step Action 1 From the Main Menu select item 5 Set Analyzer Parameters 2 From the Set Analyzer Parameters Menu select item 4 Configure Other Devices Result The following screen will appear Jan 28 34 13 37 35 OTHER DEWICES COHFIGURATION LCD BACKLIGHT AUTO SHUTOFF ENABLED PRINTER ON OFF OH PRINTER BATTERY DPERATION TIME LIMIT AUDIBLE ALARM OH OFF OH LCD DISPLAY MODE NORMAL Api 1 to change Lit oN OFFIBATTRY ON DFF PRINT EXIT Enabled The backlight for the LCD display will shut off if no key has been pressed for 15 minutes Disabled The backlight for the LCD display will stay on continuously Note The auto shutoff feature extends the life of the backlight and is recommended for use Press the ALARM ON OFF to toggle the alarm on and off Normal mode Displays text and graphics as blue on a white background Invert mode Displays text and graphics as white on a blue background See Chapter 9 for printer functions Housekeeping Functions 4 7 Running a Self Test Introduction The self test function performs an extensive test of the system The test lasts approximately 45 seconds Only run the self test during non critical monitoring times as no data is acquired during the test CAUTION Monitoring will be turned off for the duration of t
75. controlled by the user error message generation is not Reports are printed automatically when user defined trigger conditions are met Refer to Chapter 8 for more information During printing the paper is collected on the internal take up spindle for storage and future review Stored printouts can be viewed by inserting a finger into the finger groove so that it is behind the paper tape and pulling the paper tape straight out from the printer door When finished viewing the earlier data press the TAKE UP pushbutton to remove the slack If long lengths of paper are outside the Power Platform be sure to keep paper from being twisted when using the paper take up feature Continued on next page Printer Operation 9 5 Normal Operation Continued CAUTION PRECAUCION MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT Snapshot printing Never grasp the printer paper and try to pull it out from the printhead with the RUN LOAD lever in the RUN position Damage to the printhead will result Nunca tire del papel de impresora desde el cabezal de impresi n con la palanca RUN LOAD en la posici n RUN Puede ocasionar danos al cabezal de impresi n Ne jamais tirer le papier de la t te d impression lorsque le levier RUN LOAD est en position RUN La t te d impression serait endommag e Greifen und ziehen Sie nie das Druckpapier vom Druckkopf wenn der RUN LOAD Hebel Laufen Laden Hebel sich in der RUN Position Laufen befindet De
76. cquired on any valid channel then the PP1 Inrush will revert to internal sync The frequency used for internal is entered on the Wiring Configuration screen Refer to page 5 11 for the procedure The valid voltage channels will be polled in the background in an attempt to reacquire external sync When no external sync signal is found an error message is displayed and printed to inform you of this condition If sync is lost during collection of inrush data the PP1 Inrush will switch to internal sync without any delay The internal sync in this condition will be the last frequency measured before sync was lost The internal sync frequency entered in the wiring configuration screen see next page will not be used unless you change over to internal sync 5 10 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Selecting Sync Frequency Introduction Procedure Selection of the sync frequency is fixed to the input voltage monitoring frequency in external and channel D sync mode and to a frequency selected by the operator in the internal sync mode The default sync frequency is the external sync You can select any of the sync modes Follow these steps select an internal or external sync Step Action 1 From the Main Menu select item 2 Set Trigger 2 Press INPUT CONFIG 3 Press SCALE FACTOR from the Input Channel Configuration screen The following screen appears when External sync is the default sync freq
77. cter le bloc batterie l oeil nu pour rechercher les signes de corrosion Die folgenden Sicherheitsvorkehrungen m ssen beachtet werden Halten Sie Batterien von Kindern fern Erlauben Sie einem Kind unter keinen Umst nden eine Batterie als Verzierung oder Spielzeug zu benutzen Nehmen Sie Batterien oder Batteriepackungen nicht auseinander Entsorgen Sie Batterien nicht durch Verbrennen Entsorgen Sie verbrauchte Batterien umgehend nach den gesetzlichen Umweltschutzbestimmungen Pr fen Sie die Batteriepackung optisch auf Korrosion The batteries have a safety pressure vent to prevent excessive gas build up and corrosion indicates that venting has occurred Possible causes of venting are a defective charger excessive temperature excessive discharge rate or a defective cell If corrosion is excessive the battery pack may require replacement contact Dranetz BMI Customer Service Department C 4 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Battery Pack Replacement Introduction Note Procedure The Power Platform contains an easily replaceable internal battery pack Replacement is recommended when the battery pack can no longer maintain a charge Depleted battery packs may be charged outside the PP1 by using the optional battery charger See Appendix A for battery pack ordering information During normal operation the battery pack will be slightly warm to the touch Follow these steps to replace
78. ctric circuit Its scale is usually graduated in watts kilowatts or megawatts Begins at 00 00 00 on Sunday ends at 23 59 59 on Saturday Type of memory that continues to collect data when full by writing over the earlier oldest data it has collected This process continues with data constantly writing over older data Glossary 8 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Index A AC Power Source 3 5 Alarm turning on and off 4 7 All Channels One Parameter Screen 3 51 Alphabetic Entry Screen 4 2 Analyzer Status Screen 4 9 Apparent Power formula F 8 B Battery Pack replacement C 5 replacing fuse D 5 specifications C 2 status of H 4 Battery Lithium C 2 C Calibration 1 9 Channel Selection Screen 3 48 Circuit Type selecting 5 4 Configure I O Menu Screen 9 5 Current ABC totals formula F 7 Current Channels specifications F 5 Current Connections current probe 3 21 current probe example 3 25 current transformer CT 3 26 3 27 guidelines 3 24 isolated current transformers 3 28 3 29 safety precautions 3 12 3 21 Current Phasors viewing 3 52 Current Probes connecting 3 21 connection example 3 25 description A 4 specifications F 9 types of 3 22 Current Transformers connecting 3 26 3 27 safety precautions 3 26 types of 3 27 D Data Card see Memory Card Data Channel Selection Screen 7 10 Date setting 4 4 DC Connector Plug description H 3 DC Power Source External making cable for H 3 Delta
79. d of one year from the date of delivery Dranetz BMI will repair or replace at its option all defective equipment that is returned freight prepaid during the warranty period There will be no charge for repair provided there is no evidence that the equipment has been mishandled or abused This warranty shall not apply to any defects resulting from improper or inadequate maintenance buyer supplied hardware software interfacing unauthorized modification or misuse of the equipment operation outside of environmental specifications or improper site preparation or maintenance The information in this manual has been reviewed and is believed to be entirely reliable however no responsibility is assumed for any inaccuracies All material is for informational purposes only and is subject to change without prior notice This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interferenc
80. d on next page Technical Specifications F 5 Measured Parameters Continued Current transients Phase Input resistance Frequency Environmental Channels A B C range 10 300 CT full scale Channel D range 2 200 CT full scale Frequency Response Typically 4dB at lus for half sine wave pulses plus probe Accuracy 10 of reading 1 FS for half sine wave pulses gt 10us plus probe Transient Duration 1 usec minimum Each voltage current pair i e Channel A voltage Channel A current are sampled simultaneously to preserve phase relationship Voltage input 8 Mohms Current input 200 kohms Fundamental range 30Hz 450Hz Accuracy 0 2 of reading All specifications are met at 25 degrees Celsius 77 F Temperature coefficient for measured parameters is approximately 200 ppm of full scale per degree Celsius F 6 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Computed Parameters Update rate ABC volts ABC amps Real power Note All parameters except harmonic are updated once per second Harmonic based parameters are updated every 5 seconds Calculated as the geometric mean of the three phases See note Vige V Vg V2 3 Calculated as the sum of the three phases See note laBc E I 15 Ic Single Phase Average of instantaneous power samples taken as the product of voltage and current samples Includes sign to indicate direction of pow
81. d the lower values follow below If the amplitudes are also identical then the A B C order is used Vertical scale Scaled relative to the waveform with the largest peak value Voltage and current are scaled separately Horizontal scale Scaled to display one cycle Each tick mark is 45 degrees Update rate The display is updated approximately once every two seconds Continued on next page Getting Started 3 47 Viewing Scope Mode Continued How to select channels for display Follow these steps to select channels for the Scope Mode display Step Action 1 In Scope Mode display press SELECT CHAN The Channel Selection screen is displayed as shown below Result The following screen will appear Sep 14 95 58 19 33 CHRHHEL SELECTION CHRHHEL WOLTS AMPS OH OH OH OH Md E e 2 Press VOLTS ON OFF to toggle selected channel On or Off for voltage waveform display 3 Press AMPS ON OFF to toggle selected channel On or Off for current waveform display 4 Press NEXT CHAN to select channels A B C and or D as shown below Repeat steps 2 through 4 for each channel to be selected Press EXIT to display the channels selected 3 48 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Viewing Meter Mode Types of displays Channels that can be viewed Available parameters You can select any one channel for viewing with all parameters displayed or you can select an individual paramet
82. d to monitor neutral to ground voltage and neutral current Technical Specifications for the PP1 Inrush measured parameters computed parameters Specifications current probes and isolated current transformers are listed in Appendix F Meter Mode In addition to monitoring for current inrush the PP1 Inrush is a true RMS voltmeter and true RMS clamp on ammeter Voltage and current measurements along with all other calculated parameters are displayed on the Meter Mode screens The PP1 Inrush also functions as a phase angle meter wattmeter VAR meter PF meter frequency meter and harmonics meter Available Parameters The following table lists all the parameters and their abbreviations as displayed on the Power Platform s screens Parameter Abbreviation Volts V Amps I Watts W Volt Amperes VA Volt Amperes Reactive VAR Power Factor True PF Frequency HZ Continued on next page 1 6 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Operational Description Continued Meter Mode continued Scope mode Parameter Abbreviation Voltage Unbalance Vunb Voltage Harmonic Distortion Vthd Current Harmonic Distortion Ithd Current Crest Factor Icf K Factor Kf Phase angle meter The PP1 Inrush can display voltage and current phasors for all of the channels Functioning as a phase angle meter the Power Platform can display system unbalance conditions The phase angl
83. data over time The scope plot displays the voltage or current waveforms through the recording duration In data mode there are four functions that are available to display information about the left most cycle of the waveform display When viewing either the envelope or scope plot you can zoom in to a number of cycles or a single cycle by using the function keys Once partially or fully zoomed in you can scroll left or right to view cycles occurring before or after the current cycle s The following topics are discussed in this chapter Topic See Page Envelope Plot 7 2 Scope Mode 7 4 Zoom 7 5 Scroll 7 9 Data Channel Selection 7 10 Envelope Parameters 7 12 Data Menu 7 14 Viewing Data 7 1 Envelope Plot Screen For the Envelope plot you can select from 16 parameters to display the value of description the data over time The default parameter is V RMS for channel A Screen A The following screen is displayed automatically after data collection is complete or by selecting item 4 Display Data from the Main Menu SCOPE SCROLL Screen B Screen B has the same display as Screen A but a different menu bar Press the MORE key on Screen A to change the menu bar DISPLY Continued on next page 7 2 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Envelope Mode Continued Function keys The following table describes the function keys for the Envelope plot screens
84. durante 16 horas La batterie interne du PP1 doit tre install e et charg e avant toute connexion une source d alimentation externe afin d viter tout risque d endommagement du PP1 et de la source d alimentation externe Si l tat de charge de la batterie interne n est pas connu chargez la batterie pendant un minimum de 16 heures Zur Vermeidung m glicher Sch den am PP1 und der externen Spannungsquelle mu die interne Batterie des PP1 vor dem Anschlu an eine externe Spannungsquelle installiert und aufgeladen werden Ist der Ladezustand der internen Batterie nicht bekannt die Batterie mindestens 16 Stunden lang aufladen A DC connector part number 107506 is supplied with the Power Platform to permit you to make your own external power connecting cable Optional connecting cables and a DC filter are available as accessories to connect external DC sources In this appendix The following topics are covered in this appendix Topic See Page Making and Connecting the DC Input Cable H 3 External Battery Filter H 6 Extension Cables H 7 Installing the Battery Filter H 8 H 2 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Making and Connecting the DC Input Cable Description Connector plug Restrictions Making the DC cable WARNING ADVERTEN CIA A connector plug is supplied with the Power Platform for making a cable for connection to a stand alone battery or DC supply
85. e ac power plug to Power Platform power input jack if ac power is available 7 Turn on vehicle ignition and start engine if vehicle battery is being used Continued on next page Connecting an External DC Power Supply H 9 Installing the Battery Filter Continued Disconnecting Follow these steps when disconnecting an external DC power source cables Step Action 1 Shut off power to Power Platform 2 Turn off ignition at vehicle or disconnect power source connectors at power source Disconnect plug from DC input on Power Platform Return to normal Power Platform operation H 10 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Overview Appendix Inrush TASKCard Menu Structure The menu structure for the Inrush TASKCard is shown in the figure on the following page The menu structure is shown with the Main Menu as being the leading element This was done for sake of simplicity since the Main Menu is the originating menu for most menus once TASKCard operation begins All other menus return to the Main Menu upon completion of their tasks In actuality following power up the Scope Mode screen is the first display I 1 I 2 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual General Command codes Note Register access codes Appendix J Internal Modem Commands The internal modem of the PP1 not available in the PP1E is a Hayes compatible modem used in Bell
86. e at his her own expense This publication contains information proprietary to Dranetz BMI By accepting and using this manual you agree that the information contained herein will be used solely for the purpose of operating equipment of Dranetz BMI Continued on next page x Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Statements and Notices Continued Copyright Trademarks This publication is protected under the Copyright laws of the United States Title 17 et seq No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language in any form by any means electronic mechanical magnetic optical chemical manual or otherwise without the prior written consent of Dranetz BMI 1000 New Durham Road Edison New Jersey 08818 Copyright 1997 Dranetz BMI All Rights Reserved Printed in the United States of America Power Platform TASKCard and Scope Mode are registered trademarks of Dranetz BMI Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual xi xii Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Table of Contents Ee EE EE Statements and Notices iiid oe UDIN C REST SEENEN dE NENNEN CHAPTER 1 Introduction c g M ld Unpacking The Power Platform iniecto ea de RR Te Operational Description seso sien EN CHAPTER 2 Controls Indicators and Connectors COVIRENA ERS Front Panel 2 eoe A rn a de TEL ee ee Rear
87. e customer is automatically penalized for operating at any power factor less than unity The unit of reactive power as opposed to real power in watts One var is equal to one reactive volt ampere Measuring var demand is a method of penalizing for poor power factor Multiplying total peak average var demand by some rate dollars per var penalizes for operating at any power factor less than unity Frequently there is a quantity of free var which is determined as some percentage of the peak average watt demand All excess var over this quantity is then billed at this dollars per var rate Effectively this penalizes for operating below some specified power factor less than unity The measure of the number of var s used in one hour Var hr and w hr are frequently used to calculate average power factor during a billing period The force which causes current to flow through a conductor One volt equals the force required to produce a current flow of one ampere through a resistance of one ohm A measure of real power The unit of electric power required to do work at the rate of one joule per second It is the power expended when one ampere of direct current flows through a resistance of one ohm The usual demand billing factor where peak average demand is measured in watts or real power A unit of electrical work indicating the expenditure of one watt of electrical power for one hour An instrument of measuring the real power in an ele
88. e display can also verify that monitoring connections have been made correctly When in scope mode the PP1 Inrush is an oscilloscope displaying real time waveforms of voltage and current for all channels Introduction 1 7 Operational Description Continued Digital Inputs The Power Platform s rear panel has four digital inputs These inputs can be used for External triggers to start data collection and e Start stop measurements for recording measurements only during a specified interval Memory Card A memory card is used with the Power Platform to provide a removable rugged compact solid state mass storage device A memory card shown below uses low power has an internal battery for data retention and is available as an optional accessory in sizes from 512 Kbytes to 2 Mbytes For information about the battery refer to Appendix C The PP1 Inrush treats the memory card like a floppy disk storing files in a DOS format In the PP1 Inrush the memory cards are used to store inrush data WAY CARD 2M N NEMORY CARD EN 2 MBYTES SRAM HOLDER wif INSERT CARD THIS RN BATTERY RELEASE ONZA Continued on next page 1 8 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Operational Description Continued Calibration PP1 Inrush Messages Connec
89. e for damage incurred during transit due to inadequate packing on your part Return notice Notify Dranetz BMI Customer Service of your intention to return the unit Do not return the unit without prior instructions from Dranetz B MI Customer Service telephone 732 287 3680 or 1 800 372 6832 Original shipping carton Se PROBE SHIPPING BOX COVER SHIPPING CAP POWER PLATFORM ACCESSORIES SHIPPING CAP FOAM FILLER BASE SHIPPING CAP CABLE SET SLEEVE ITem CARDBOARD FILLER OUTER CARTON 8600 31 Repacking for Return Shipment B 1 B 2 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Appendix C Battery Specifications and Replacement Procedure Overview Introduction The internal battery pack used in the Power Platform functions as the uninterruptible power supply UPS in the event of AC power loss It can also function as the primary power source when no AC power source is available The Power Platform also contains a lithium battery for memory backup In this appendix The following topics are covered in this appendix Topic See Page Battery Specifications C 2 Battery Pack Safety Precautions C 3 Battery Pack Replacement C 5 Memory Card Battery Replacement C 6 Battery Specifications and Replacement Procedure C 1 Battery Specifications Battery Pack Note Lithium Battery Power Module Location battery compartment on the top front of the
90. e r p te Une MENT d faillance r p t e indique une condition d fectueuse qui ne disparaitra pas avec le remplacement du fusible Consultez un technicien qualifi WARNUNG Die Sicherung nicht erneut austauschen wenn der Fehler noch einmal auftritt Ein wiederholtes Auftreten des Fehlers weist auf einen Defekt hin der sich nicht durch Austauschen der Sicherung beheben l t Den Defekt einem qualifizierten Techniker mitteilen Battery Fuse Use this table to determine the type of fuse required table Main Power Fuse Dranetz BMI P N Model PP1 Slow blow 250V T10A 3AB 113204 G3 ceramic tube 1 4 x 1 1 4 Model PPIE Slow blow 250V T6 3A glass tube 900396 5 x 20 mm standard IEC127 type T sheet IH D 6 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Introduction To order parts Parts List Appendix E Operator Replaceable Parts List The following parts are listed for those items readily replaceable by the operator and not requiring special tools or access to the interior of the unit Call Dranetz BMI Customer Service to order any of the following parts telephone 1 800 372 6832 or 732 287 3680 Part Description Part Number See next page for separate parts Rubber Foot Rear Panel 115284 G1 Screw for above 6 32 x 5 8 Long 113200 G15 Keylock keys 2 115282 G1 Label RUN LOAD 115117 G1 Fuse Slow blow 250V T2A
91. e scale factors 3 20 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Connecting a Current Probe Safety precautions Medidas de seguridad Mesures de s curit Sicherheitsvorke hrungen The following safety precautions apply to current probe connections in addition to those safety precautions stated on page 3 12 DO NOT attempt to measure current in any circuit in which the circuit to ground voltage exceeds the insulation rating of the current probe 600 Vrms max Make sure the jaws of the current probe are tightly closed Keep mating surfaces clean and free from foreign matter Las siguientes medidas de seguridad se aplican a las conexiones de la sonda actual adem s de las precauciones de seguridad que aparecen en la p gina 3 13 NO deber intentar medir la corriente el ctrica en ning n circuito en que el voltaje del mismo a tierra sea mayor al promedio de aislamiento de la sonda el ctrica 600 Vrms m x Verifique que la mordaza de la sonda el ctrica est bien apretada Mantenga las superficies de fusi n limpias y libres de materia extrafia Les mesures de s curit suivantes doivent tre respect es en plus des consignes de s curit donn es en page 3 13 lors de la r alisation de connexions de sondes NE PAS essayer de mesurer le courant dans un circuit o la tension est sup rieure au r gime d isolation de la sonde 600 Vrms max S assurer que les m choires de la sonde sont bien ser
92. easurements delta one leg grounded 3 40 floating delta 3 39 four wire wye 3 38 high leg delta 3 42 open leg delta 3 41 phasor diagrams 3 43 single phase 3 36 split phase 3 37 3 38 Power Platform connecting to an AC power source 3 5 front panel 2 2 installing TASKCard 3 6 operating on internal battery 3 5 operational description 1 6 physical description 1 4 positioning 2 8 rear panel 2 4 setting the voltage selector 3 3 3 4 standard accessories 1 4 turning on 3 7 Pre trigger definition 6 3 setting 6 6 Pre trigger Bar 7 8 Printer internal assembly 9 2 internal controls 9 3 internal normal operation 9 5 internal paper replacement 9 7 internal turning on and off 9 4 specifications F 3 R Ratio Bar 7 7 Reactive Power formula F 8 Read Data From Memory Card Screen 8 5 Read Memory Card 8 5 Recording Duration definition 6 4 maximum per channel 6 5 setting 6 7 Relays specifications F 4 Repacking for Return Shipment B 1 Replaceable Parts List E 1 RS232 optional cables A 4 port specifications F 3 Run Self Test Screen 4 9 S Samples Per Cycle settings 6 4 Scale Factors definition 5 6 Index 3 entering 5 7 examples 5 6 for Dranetz BMI equipment 5 6 range 5 7 when to use 5 6 Scope Mode description 1 7 3 47 selecting channels for display 3 48 viewing 3 47 Scope Mode Plot screen 7 4 viewing 7 4 Scope Mode Screen 3 8 3 10 Self Test running 4 8 Set Inrush Trigger Type Screen 6 3 Set Scales Screen
93. ect the unit Continued on next page PP1 Inrush Messages G 3 Messages Continued One line messages continued Full screen messages Amps Overrange Ch A B C or D The current safety limit for the specified channel has been exceeded Turn off power to circuit and disconnect the unit AC Power Lost The unit has now switched to battery power AC Power Restored AC power has been restored and the unit is no longer operating from battery Printer Power Failure All print operations are currently suspended please call Dranetz BMI for service AC Power Lost The unit has now switched to battery operation ACP Self Reset The ACP processor has reset If this occurs regularly please call Dranetz BMI for service G 4 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Appendix H Connecting an External DC Power Supply Overview Introduction An external DC source of power can be connected to the Power Platform for normal operation without having to rely on local AC power An external stand alone automotive battery installed in or out of the vehicle or a regulated DC power supply of at least 10 amps capacity may be used Connection is made to the DC external source jack in the lower left corner of the rear panel WARNING Physical injury or damage to the instrument could result from incorrect connections Always observe correct polarity Make connections to the PP1 first and then make connections to the external
94. ed RMS Watts Vinst Tinst samples per cycle VARS VA watts VA Vems Irms Avg Mag sample samples per cycle Fund RMS RMS puna Power Factor Watts VA VA V I for each sample Waveform Frequenc Measured from incoming voltage signal q y 8 ge SIE Viewing Data 7 13 Data Menu Screen The Data mode will display information about the left most cycle on the description envelope or scope plot You select one of four displays identical to those used in meter mode All Channels All Parameters report Scope Mode Voltage and Current Phasors or Harmonics for V I and W Screen 15 45 32 IHRUSH DATA MEHU ALL CHRHHELS ALL PARAMETERS SCOPE MODE VOLTAGE AND CURRENT PHASORS HARMOHICS U I amp M Menu items The following table describes the menu items for the inrush Data Menu Item Description 1 Displays the All Channels All Parameters report See page 3 50 2 Displays Scope Mode See page 3 47 3 Displays Voltage and Current Phasors See page 3 52 4 Displays Harmonics for V I and W See page 3 53 EXIT Pressing EXIT returns you to the Envelope or Scope screen 7 14 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Overview Available functions Memory Card Functions screen Memory card description Converting the files to ASCIT In this chapter Chapter 8 Memory Card Functions The Memory Card Functions screen allows you to wr
95. en wenn der Fehler noch einmal auftritt Ein wiederholtes Auftreten des Fehlers weist auf einen Defekt hin der sich nicht durch Austauschen der Sicherung beheben l t Den Defekt einem qualifizierten Techniker mitteilen Main Power Use this table to determine the type of fuse required Fuse table Main Power Fuse Dranetz BMI P N Model PP1 Slow blow 250V T2A 3AG glass 113204 G2 tube 1 4 x 1 1 4 Model PPIE Slow blow 250V T1 25A glass tube 900387 5 x 20 mm standard IEC127 type T sheet IH Continued on next page Fuse Replacement D 3 Main Power Fuses Continued Diagram D 4 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Battery Fuse Introduction Procedure WARNING ADVERTEN CIA The battery fuse is used for fusing the internal battery pack as well as an external DC source that is connected to the DC power source jack on the rear of the unit Follow these steps to replace the battery fuse Step Action 1 Set the Power Platform s power switch to OFF 2 Turn off all power to monitoring circuits Disconnect all Power Platform monitoring cables from power sources 3 If
96. equipment damage could result if ISO boxes are improperly connected ISO boxes must be connected in line in series only with an AC current source Direct connection to an AC voltage may permanently damage the current transformer Terminals X1 and X2 are each rated at 600 Vrms max to ground isolation Continued on next page 3 28 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Connecting to an Isolated Current Transformer ISO Continued ADVERTEN CIA AVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Applications Podr an producirse lesiones f sicas o dafios al equipo si se conectan indebidamente las cajas del transformador aislado de corriente ISO No conecte una caja del ISO entre dos conductores que tengan distintos potenciales de voltaje Une mauvaise connexion des transformateurs d intensit isol s ISO peut provoquer des blessures corporelles ou des d g ts mat riels Ne pas relier les transformateurs ISO entre deux conducteurs de tensions diff rentes Falsch angeschlossene ISO K sten Isolierte Stromumwandler K nnen zu k rperlichen Verletzungen oder Ger tesch den fuehren Schliessen Sie einen ISO Kasten nicht zwischen zwei Leiter mit unterschiedlichem Spannungspotential ISO boxes can be used in a number of ways These methods include connecting them to the secondary of CT s for metering by the PP1 Inrush inserting them in series with the load current to measure low current values and connecting them to a non Dranetz B
97. er True power Unbalanced loads Volt ampere VA An alternating current circuit in which only one phase of current is available in a two conductor or three conductor system where the load lines are 0 or 180 out of phase A method of calculating average demand by averaging the average demand over several overlapping intervals The intervals begin a short time span step apart usually about five minutes Updating average demand at short time intervals gives the utility a much better measure of true demand and makes it difficult for the customer to obscure high short term loads Rate schedule provisions which vary rates depending on the time of day or time of year when energy is consumed Frequently these clauses cover both demand and energy charges There is money to be saved by operating high loads and consuming high amounts of energy during off peak periods when rates are lower Telephone Influence Factor TIF is a dimensionless quantity which describes the potential for interference by a power circuit on a communications circuit TIF weighting factors take into account the relative interfering effects of various frequencies in the voice band Weighting factors are calculated under the assumption that coupling between the power and communications circuits is directly proportional to the frequency There is no accounting for the physical orientation of the two systems Utility company charge rates at different times and or dates
98. er PT Scale factors are entered into the PP1 Inrush and then multiplied automatically by the measured voltage and current so that the unit displays the correct values Note If voltage and current connections are made without using any of the above named devices the scale factor should be set to 1 Scale factors other than 1 must be entered for the following conditions A Dranetz BMI current probe is connected to a permanently installed CT The current connections are made using an ISO box The voltage connections are made using a PT Current Probes All Dranetz BMI current probes have a scale factor of 1 ISO 1 0 333 ISO 1A 0 500 ISO 5 1 666 Refer to the CT name plate or to the manufacturers literature to determine the scale factor Single device The scale factor for a single CT or PT is calculated from its step up or step down ratio Example A potential transformer has a step down ratio of 1000 5 therefore Scale Factor 1000 5 200 Multiple devices Multiply the scale factors of all devices Example A CT with a scale factor of 200 is connected to a Dranetz BMI ISO 5 Scale Factor 200 x 1 666 333 5 6 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Entering Scale Factors Range 0 001 to 999 900 Displaying the Follow these steps to display the Wiring Configuration and Scale Factors screen screen Step Action 1 From the Main Men select item 2 Set Trigger
99. er flow from source to load from load to source N W 1 N Y V nzl Three Phase Calculated as the sum of the three phases Includes sign to indicate direction of power flow from source to load from load to source See note Wisc Wa Wg Wo Accuracy 2 of reading 0 2 of full scale at fundamental frequency All totals ABC numbers are not 3 phase They are based on the wiring configuration which can have single phase split phase wye or delta phase Totals are based on N phases for calculations Continued on next page Technical Specifications F 7 Computed Parameters Continued Apparent power Single Phase Calculated as volts RMS times amps RMS Power factor Reactive power Environmental VA V rms 2 Tons Three Phase Calculated as vector sum of VARAgc and Wagc Includes sign to indicate direction of power flow from source to load from load to source 2 2 VA gc JVARApc W sc Accuracy 2 of reading 0 2 of full scale at fundamental frequency Calculated as real power divided by apparent power Includes sign to indicate leading or lagging load current PF W VA Accuracy 0 05 typical Single Phase Calculated as vector difference between VA and W Includes sign to indicate direction of power flow from source to load from load to source VAR VA 2 W2 Three Phase Calculated as the sum of the three phases Includes sign to indicate directi
100. er for viewing with all channels displayed Channels A B C or D can be viewed individually or collectively for single phase monitoring For Delta mode the sequence is A B B C C A D and ABC The following table lists the parameters that can be viewed in meter mode Parameter Symbol Group Volts RMS V 1 Amps RMS I 1 Watts W 1 Volt amps VA 1 Volt amps Reactive VAR 2 Power Factor True PF 2 Voltage Frequency Hz 2 Voltage Unbalance Vunb 2 Volts Total Harmonic Distortion Vthd 3 Amps Total Harmonic Distortion Ithd 3 Current Crest Factor Icf 3 k Factor KF 3 Continued on next page Getting Started 3 49 Viewing Meter Mode Continued Procedure Follow theses steps to view the meter mode displays Step Action 1 From Main Menu select item 1 Meter Mode Menu Result The following screen appears Jan 28 34 14 37 49 METER MODE MEHL ONE CHRHHEL ALL PARAMETERS ALL CHAMMELS OWE PARAMETER ALL CHRHHELS RLL PARAMETERS VOLTAGE CURRENT PHASORS HARMOHICS U I amp M SCOPE MODE ct mB5 33 CHANNEL 114 5 UY 1 368kI 143 Pk 156 7kVA GROUP PRINT Exit Press NEXT CHAN to display next channel parameters Press NEXT GROUP to display the next group of data for the channel selected Continued on next page 3 50 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Viewing Meter Mode Continued Procedure c
101. ereby the unit starts collection data when a start signal is received at digital input 1 and continues to collect data until a stop signal is received at digital input 2 or until memory is full Start signal low to high transition on digital input 1 Stop signal high to low transition on digital input 2 Either start stop or external trigger can be active at one time Make all connections with the power off Haga todas las conexiones con la energia apagada Effectuez toutes les connexions avec l alimentation coup e Arbeiten Sie nur mit ausgeschaltetem Strom an allen Verbindungen Install into DIGITAL Position 1 INPUTS jack on rear 6 12 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual External Trigger Continued Wire gauges 30 to 14 AWG External trigger Make external trigger connections to the rear panel according to the following connection diagram Users must provide the external DC supply diagram E 7 External Contact 12 48 V DC SUPPLY Power Platform Rear Panel 1 2 12 3 4 3 4 Digital Inputs COM COM Note The inputs labeled 1 2 COM and 3 4 COM are not connected together internally If the same power source is used to power contacts 1 amp 2 and 3 amp 4 then the commons must be connected together externally Start stop Make start stop connections to the rear panel according to the fo
102. ergizing of transformers and power supplies the de energizing of power generating equipment and distribution level breaker reclosures i gt E z t E o lt Y lt r Copyright 1993 Dranetz Technologies Inc 8600 50 Continued on next page Introduction 1 1 Overview Continued Available TASKCards This manual Index In this chapter Each available TASKCard provides the Power Platform with different capabilities Refer to the optional accessories list in Appendix A for a description of all available TASKCards This manual contains instructions for operating the Dranetz B MI Power Platform PP1 with the Inrush TASKCard installed Throughout this manual reference to the Power Platform will be made when hardware or other generic functions are being described Where software functions are being referenced the term PP1 Inrush will be used This manual describes the inrush current measurements and their associated displays and reports The specific period of time this inrush current is measured and recorded is selected by the operator Measurements are not limited to inrush current waveforms Other data for which a valid voltage trigger can be used can be measured also A similar type application is transient or fault recording Inrush measurements consist of proper cable connections selection of the method of triggering data recording length of test time and number of recording
103. ery in fire Dispose of a used battery promptly in accordance with local Environmental Protection Agency EPA regulations Continued on next page Battery Specifications and Replacement Procedure C 3 Battery Pack Safety Precautions Continued Battery Safety Precautions continued Medidas de seguridad de la bateria Mesures de s curit relatives aux batteries Batterie Sicherheitsvorke hrungen Note Visually inspect the battery pack for corrosion Deber n observarse las medidas de seguridad siguientes No deber mantenerse las bater as al alcance de los nifios No deber permitirse que un nifio juegue con una bater a No deber desensamblarse ninguna bater a ni el compartimiento de la misma No deber prenderse fuego a una bater a Toda bater a agotada deber desecharse de manera r pida seg n las normas locales de la Agencia de protecci n del medio ambiente EPA Deber verificarse que el compartimiento de las bater as no est corro do Il est tr s important de suivre les mesures de s curit suivantes Ne pas laisser les batteries la port e des enfants Ne jamais laisser un enfant jouer avec une batterie Ne pas d monter de batterie ou de bloc batterie Ne pas jeter de batterie dans le feu Se d barrasser rapidement des batteries usag es en se conformant aux r glements de l EPA Agence am ricaine pour la protection de l environnement Inspe
104. es accessories Part Number Description OM PPI TASK INRUSH Operator s Manual 115323 G1 Thermal Paper 4 rolls 113218 G4 Terminal Block 8 pin TASKCard Inrush Inrush TASKCard 115818 G1 TASKCard Cover 107539 G13 TASKCard cover screw Phillips head 4 40 x 1 4 long Two used 115815 G1 Measurement Cable Set Domestic 115815 G2 Measurement Cable Set Euro 115815 G3 Measurement Cable Set UK 115520 G1 Wire Marker Kit 113218 G3 Terminal Block 6 pin MIR UTIL ASCII ASCII Conversion Utility Program Disk 115240 G1 Shipping Carton 107506 Connector Plug battery Not used with this TASKCard User specified one standard only Continued on next page 1 4 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Physical Description Continued Optional accessories Batteries Fuses Replaceable parts The optional accessories are described in Appendix A Refer to Appendix C for the description and replacement of the batteries contained in the Power Platform Refer to Appendix D for fuse information Refer to Appendix E for operator replaceable parts Introduction 1 5 Operational Description Monitoring The Dranetz BMI PP1 Inrush can monitor devices in any of the following Configuration power configurations Single phase 2 wire Split phase 3 wire 3 phase 3 wire delta 3 phase 4 wire wye While monitoring any of the above configurations the Power Platform can also be wire
105. esures de s curit donn es en page 3 13 lors de la r alisation de toutes les connexions du transformateur de tension Folgen Sie den auf Seite 3 14 augef hrten Sicherheitsvorkehrungen wenn Sie an potentiellen Trafo Verbindungen arbeiten Continued on next page 3 34 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Overview Continued In this section The following power connection diagrams are shown in this section Diagram See Page Single Phase 3 36 Split Phase 3 37 Four Wire Wye 3 38 Floating Delta 3 39 Delta One Leg Grounded 3 40 Open Leg Delta 3 4 High Leg Delta 3 42 Getting Started 3 35 Single Phase Introduction Note Diagram KA CA en IR LINE When making voltage connections to a single phase circuit use channel A differential inputs as shown below Connect both terminals of channels B C and D together to prevent erroneous data Channels D should be turned off if not used Be sure to connect the current probe with the arrow on the handle pointing towards the load or an erroneous power reading will result RED ZC BLU CHANNEL C As CHANNEL D 4 b Ek Sek 600 N po NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS A CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROB
106. eutral to The following figure shows a voltage connection using channel D as a ground differential input for a single phase connection Connections are identical for connection split phase delta and wye configurations One probe connects the source neutral line to the D input Another probe connects the circuit ground to the D input Any channel input may be used to perform this measurement but Channel D is usually used because it provides a low voltage range of 0 to 60 Vrms example LINE NEUTRAL BLK Y LLL CHANNEL AS CHANNEL B p CHANNEL C N CURRENT PROBE m E ABLES U 8600 19 Continued on next page 3 18 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Connecting to a Potential Transformer PT Safety precautions Medidas de seguridad Mesures de s curit Sicherheitsvorke hrungen Note Definition Connections WARNING ADVERTEN CIA Follow the safety precautions listed on page 3 12 when making all voltage probe connections Siga las medidas de seguridad listadas en la p gina 3 13 cuando efect e todas las conexiones potenciales del transformador Suivez les mesures de s curit donn es en page 3 13 lors de la r alisation de toutes les connexions du transformateur de tension Folgen Sie den a
107. external DC source is being used disconnect it or turn it off If using an external DC battery disconnect the negative terminal and then the positive terminal 4 Disconnect external DC power source plug from external DC power source input jack on the rear panel of the Power Platform 5 Insert the blade of a small screwdriver into the slot on the fuse cap and rotate a quarter turn counter clockwise 6 Test fuse for continuity with an ohmmeter and replace fuse if blown Replace blown fuse with the exact replacement of slow blow time delayed fuse See Battery Fuse table 7 Reinsert the fuse cap and tighten securely 8 Reconnect external DC source if external DC source is being used 9 Before powering the unit on refer to Chapter 4 Section A for correct operating precautions 10 Set the Power Platform s power switch to ON Do not replace fuse again if failure is repeated Repeated failure indicates a defective condition that will not clear with replacement of the fuse Refer condition to a qualified technician No reemplace el fusible nuevamente si se repite la falla La repetici n de las fallas indica una condici n defectuosa que no se subsanar con el cambio del fusible Acuda a un t cnico calificado para evaluar la condici n Continued on next page Fuse Replacement D 5 Battery Fuse Continued AVERTISSE Ne remplacez pas le fusible une nouvelle fois si la d faillance s
108. floating connection diagram 3 39 floating phasor diagram 3 44 high leg connection diagram 3 42 high leg phasor diagram 3 44 one leg grounded connection diagram 3 40 one leg grounded phasor diagram 3 43 open leg connection diagram 3 41 open leg phasor diagram 3 44 red legged connection diagram 3 42 Digital Inputs description 1 8 snapshot enable connection diagram 6 13 start stop 6 12 start stop connection diagram 6 13 terminal block 6 12 Display see LCD E Enter Site File Name Screen 4 2 Envelope Mode Plot viewing 7 2 Envelope Mode Screen 7 2 Envelope Parameter Formulas 7 13 Envelope Parameter Selection Screen 7 12 Index 1 Error Messages descriptions G 3 priority G 2 TASKCard 3 8 3 9 External Battery Charger A 5 External Battery Filter description H 6 extension cables H 7 installation H 8 External Disk Drives A 5 F Fax specifications F 3 F 4 Frequency Synchronization definition 5 9 entering internal frequency 5 11 loss of 5 10 when collecting inrush data 6 1 Fuses replacing battery D 5 replacing main power D 2 types of D 1 H Handbook for Energy Management A 5 Harmonics viewing in meter mode 3 53 Input Channel Configuration Screen 5 2 Input Channels definition 5 2 turning on and off 5 2 Inrush Data channel selection 7 10 envelope parameter formulas 7 13 envelope parameters 7 12 reading from memory card 8 5 viewing data mode 7 14 viewing modes 7 1 2 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Ma
109. fuses are accessible from the rear panel Both types of replacement are covered in this appendix For continued protection against risk of fire or shock replace only with the same type and rating of fuse Para la protecci n continua contra el peligro de incendio o descarga cambie s lo por fusibles del mismo tipo y capacidad nominal Pour assurer une protection continue contre les risques d incendie ou de choc ne remplacez que par un fusible du m me type et de la m me valeur nominale Zum anhaltenden Schutz gegen Brand oder einen elektrischen Schlag nur gegen eine Sicherung desselben Typs und mit demselben Nennwert austauschen The following topics are covered in this appendix Topic See Page Main Power Fuses D 2 Battery Fuse D 5 Fuse Replacement D 1 Main Power Fuses Main Power Follow these steps to remove and replace the two main power fuses Refer to the Fuses diagram on the following page Step Action 1 Set the Power Platform s power switch to OFF 2 Turn off all power to monitoring circuits Disconnect all Power Platform monitoring cables from power sources 3 Disconnect the power cord plug from its wall or power receptacle then remove the power cord from the AC power input module on the rear panel 4 Place a small screwdriver blade into the notch next to the release arm of the fuse drawer 5 Push the release to the right and pivot the screwdriver
110. gina 4 2 para informacion acerca del cambio de nombre del lugar Des donn es pourraient tre perdues si plusieurs ensemble de donn es sont collect s sur un seul site et sauvegard s sur une seule carte Pour viter la perte de donn es changez le nom du site chaque fois que de nouvelles donn es sont collect es 4 partir du m me site Reportez vous a la page 4 2 pour plus d informations concernant le changement du nom de site Datenverlust kann auftreteten wenn mehrere Datens tze in einer Stelle gesammelt werden und auf eine Karte gepeichert werden Andern Sie den Stellennamen jedesmal wenn neue Daten von der gleichen Stelle gesammelt werden um dadurch Datenverlust zu verhindern Lesen Sie dazu Seite 4 2 f r Informationen zur Stellennamen Anderung Continued on next page Memory Card Functions 8 3 Write to Memory Card Continued What is written Reloading setups The following configurations and setups are written to the data card when WRITE SETUPS is pressed Analog configuration Present input channels configuration Present wiring configuration for ABC totals Present scale factors Digital configuration RMS thresholds Site name Other devices configuration Trigger setup trigger type number of pre trigger cycles sample cycle recording duration These settings may be reloaded from the card back into the PP1 to restore the instrument to these settings 8 4 Power Pla
111. given frequency It is measured in ohms An alternating current motor in which the primary winding usually the stator is connected to the power source and induces a current into a polyphase secondary usually the rotor Induction motors are the principal source of poor power factor problems Also called an inductance or retardation coil A conductor wound into a spiral or coil to increase its inductive intensity is used for introducing inductance into a circuit An inductor retards the change of current flow through it Electrical impulses generated by pulse initiator mechanisms installed in utility revenue meters Each pulse indicates the consumption of a specific number of watts These pulses can be used to measure energy consumption and demand Equivalent to connected load A unit of electrical measurement indicating the expenditure of 1 000 watts for one hour Higher quantities are expressed in megawatt hours or the expenditure of one million watts for one hour The current flowing in a circuit which is mostly inductive If a circuit contains only inductance the current lags the applied voltage by 90 Lagging current means lagging power factor of less than unity Glossary 3 Leading current Load Load factor Load restoring Load shedding Month Monthly Billing Month or Cycle Neutral Ohm Ohm s Law Overflow Parameter Peak average demand Polyphase The current flowing in a circuit which i
112. he test PRECAUCI N EI monitoreo quedar apagado mientras dure la prueba MISE EN La surveillance sera mise l arr t pour toute la dur e du test GARDE VORSICHT Die berwachung ist w hrend des Tests ausgeschaltet Procedure Follow these steps to run a self test Step Action 1 From the Main Menu select item 7 Status SITE STRTUS SITE NAME POWER PLATFORM VOLTAGE CHRHHELS OW A B C D CURRENT CHANHELS ON A B C D PRIHT EXIT Continued on next page 4 8 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Running a Self Test Continued Procedure continued Step Action 2 Press SELF TEST to display the following message Aug 18 93 15 47 43 RUM SELF TEST CAUTION SELF TEST HAS BEEN SELECTED THE ANALYZER SHUTS DOWN HORMAL DATA ACQUISITION ARO AHALYSIS DURING THIS TIME MISREPRESENTATION OF DATA MAY RESULT x PRESS BEGIN TEST TO CONTINUE x PRESS EXIT TO ABORT BEGIN 3 Press BEGIN TEST The following screen is displayed RUHHIHMG SELF TEST PLEASE WAIT At the completion of the test the analyzer status screen is displayed Jan 28 34 13 24 23 AMALYZER STATUS DISPLAY FRINTER OH BATTER GOOD MEMORY 16824k GOOD INPUT GOOD HOST CPU U 1 66000 1 0 CPU U 1 60000 ACP CPU U 1 85 00D PRINT EXIT Housekeeping Functions 4 9 4 10 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Overview Introduction
113. heck To check the condition of the memory card battery perform the following steps Step Action 1 Insert questionable memory card in memory card slot on Power Platform and press card in firmly From Main Menu select 3 Setup Menu 3 From Setup Menu select 7 Memory Functions From Memory Functions display select 1 Memory Card Functions 5 Read Memory Card Battery OK If OK do not replace the battery If not OK proceed to replacement procedure 6 If message says OK but the memory card is faulty try a different memory card for operation If the replacement memory card operates OK the original memory card is faulty and should be replaced Battery types There are two types of physically different memory card batteries Both batteries are 3 Volt lithium wafer type Part Number Diameter Thickness Panasonic CR2025 0 79 20mm 0 1 2 5mm Panasonic BR2325 0 9 23mm 0 1 2 5mm Battery Safety The following safety precautions must be adhered to Precautions Keep batteries away from children Never permit a child to play with a battery as an ornament or toy Do not disassemble battery or battery pack Do not dispose of battery in fire Dispose of a used battery promptly in accordance with local Environmental Protection Agency EPA regulations Continued on next page Battery Specifications and Replacement Procedure C 7 Memory Card Bat
114. ication ports or to the report memory when a certain trigger condition is met Present values for all available report types and any reports stored in memory can be viewed through MAIN MENU option 2 VIEW REPORTS Stores reports that have been programmed in the monitoring setup to be saved in memory The property of a substance which impedes current flow and results in the dissipation of power in the form of heat The unit of resistance is the ohm One ohm is the resistance through which a difference of potential of one volt will produce a current of one ampere A meter used by a utility to generate billing information Many types of meters fall in this category depending on the rate structure The effective value of alternating current or voltage The RMS values of voltage and current can be used for the accurate computation of power in watts The RMS value is the same value as if continuous direct current were applied to a pure resistance Consists of a number title and up to 32 reports The types of reports programmed and the conditions that must exist for the report to be generated are all contained in a setup A total of 32 setups can be programmed although only one setup can be active at a given time Glossary 6 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Single phase Sliding demand interval Time dependent clauses Telephone Influence Factor Time of use period Transformer Derating Factor TDF Trigg
115. ing and by 4 for 25 setting Inrush Trigger Setup 6 5 Setting Trigger Parameters Introduction The following parameters are common to all trigger types pre trigger cycles samples cycle and recording duration Set number of Follow these steps to change the number of pre trigger cycles pre trigger cycles Step Action 1 From the Set Inrush Trigger Type screen press MORE Result The following screen will appear Jun 38 34 1i 18 23 SET IMRUSH TRIGGER TYPE TRIGGER OW MANUAL PRE TRIGGER CYCLES 1 CYCLES CHANNEL SAMPLES PER CYCLE 100 RECORDING DURATION 5 13 SECONDS CHAH 365 CYCLES CHAH MRAIMUM DURATION 5 13 SECONDS CHAH 365 CYCLES CHAH PRE SAMPLS RECORD 7 TRIGGR CYCLE DURATN Gel MORE 2 Press PRE TRIGGER Result The menu bar will change to the following 3 Enter a number from 1 to 10 Press ENTER Set samples Press SAMPLS CYCLE until the desired percentage is displayed cycle Continued on next page 6 6 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Setting Trigger Parameters Continued Set recording duration Select trigger type CAUTION PRECAUCION MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT Follow these steps to change the recording duration Step Action 1 Press RECORD DURAT Result The menu bar will change to the following Enter the number of seconds that you want to record data for 3 Press ENTER
116. ion Ouvrir les disjoncteurs correspondants lors d une connexion des circuits lectriques ou des quipement de g n ration d impulsions NE PAS effectuer de connexion d instrument sur des lignes lectriques sous tension Une fois toutes les connexions de l instrument effectu es connecter au circuit contr ler Porter des lunettes de protection et des gants isolants pour effectuer des connexions aux circuits lectriques S assurer que les mains les chaussures et le sol soient secs lors de connexions une ligne lectrique S assurer que l unit est TEINTE avant de connecter les sondes au panneau arriere Inspecter tous les c bles avant chaque utilisation pour s assurer que les isolants ne sont pas coup s ou fendus Remplacer imm diatement tous les quipements d fectueux Sicherheitsvork Die folgenden Sicherheitsvorkehrungen sind immer dann zu befolgen wenn ehrungen viii eine Verbindung zum Instrument hergestellt wird SchlieBen Sie zuerst die gr ne Sicherheits Erdleitung an bevor Sie eine andere Verbindung herstellen e ffnen Sie beim Anschlu an elektrische Stromkreise oder Impulsausl sungseinrichtungen die entsprechenden Unterbrecher Es d rfen KEINE Anschl sse an das Instrument unter stromf hrenden Spannungsleitungen montiert werden Die Verbindungen m ssen zuerst am Instrument und danach an der zu berwachenden Schaltung hergestellt werden Tragen Sie Schutzbrillen und Isolierh
117. ite to read from and format a memory data card In addition the screen provides information about the card size available space write protection and battery status From the Main Menu select item 6 Memory Card Functions to display the following screen iec 283 33 MEMORY CARO FUNCTION CARO SIZE 1024K CARO FREE SPACE 938K WRITE PROTECT OFF MEMORY CARO BATTERY OF WRITE CARO Refer to page 1 8 for a description of the memory card The files on the data card can be copied to your PC and then converted to ASCII with the program on the supplied disk MIR UTIL ASCII Once the files are converted they can be imported into spreadsheet and word processing programs for graphing and inclusion in reports Operating instruction for the ASCII utility are contained in the README file on the program disk The following topics are covered in this chapter Topic See Page Write to Memory Card 8 2 Read Memory Card 8 5 Format Memory Card 8 6 Memory Card Functions 8 1 Write to Memory Card Screen Jan 21 34 13 41 26 WRITE DATA TO MEMORY CARO CARO SIZE Sick CARO FREE SPACE 165K WRITE WRITE D Function keys The following table provides a description of the function keys for the Write Data to Memory Card screen Key Function WRITE DATA Displays the message Writing to Data Card Please Wait and writes all data to the card If there is insufficient space on the c
118. itos el ctricos deber utilizar anteojos y guantes protectores Sus manos zapatos y el piso deber n estar secos en todo momento en que se haga una conexi n a un cable el ctrico Verifique que la unidad est DESACTIVADA antes de conectar sondas en el panel posterior Previo a cada uso deber verificarse que los cables no est n rotos y que el material aislante no tenga rajaduras Reemplace de inmediato cualquier parte defectuosa Les mesures de s curit suivantes doivent tre prises chaque fois qu un type de connexion quelconque est effectu sur l instrument Connecter d abord la prise de terre de s curit verte terre avant d effectuer toute autre connexion Ouvrir les disjoncteurs correspondants lors d une connexion des circuits lectriques ou des quipement de g n ration d impulsions NE PAS effectuer de connexion d instrument sur des lignes lectriques sous tension Une fois toutes les connexions de l instrument effectu es connecter au circuit contr ler Continued on next page Getting Started 3 13 Overview Continued Porter des lunettes de protection et des gants isolants pour effectuer des connexions aux circuits lectriques S assurer que les mains les chaussures et le sol soient secs lors de connexions une ligne lectrique e S assurer que l unit est TEINTE avant de connecter les sondes au panneau arriere Inspecter tous les cables avant chaque utilis
119. l sich in der LOAD Position Laden befinden Follow these steps to remove an old paper roll Step Action 1 If paper is low but not out press the paper FEED pushbutton until only blank paper is showing 2 Pull the paper out for slack and tear the paper on the right edge of the printer window 3 Set the RUN LOAD lever to the LOAD position Press the printer door latch to the right and open the door until it locks in place 5 Remove the paper from the take up spindle by tightly grasping the paper on the spindle turning it clockwise and gently pulling the paper up and off the spindle 6 If there is paper remaining in the paper path gently pull this paper out of the printer mechanism 7 Remove the empty paper spool and any remaining paper from the paper chamber Printer Operation 9 7 Paper Replacement Continued CAUTION PRECAUCION MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT Before loading new paper roll Loading new paper roll Using thermal paper other than that supplied by Dranetz BMI or its authorized representatives may damage the printhead El uso de papel t rmico que no sea el suministrado por Dranetz BMI o sus representantes autorizados puede causar dafios a la impresora L utilisation d un papier thermosensible diff rent de celui fourni par Dranetz BMI ou par ses repr sentants autoris s peut endommager l imprimante Nur das von Dranetz BMI oder seinen Ve
120. lection again Refers to different types of characteristic elements In general parameter is used to refer to the various units or value types that can be measured by the Power Platform such as Volts Amps frequency etc The term parameter is also used to refer to the different programmable characteristics of the unit such as time and date site I D billing dates etc The highest average load over a utility specified time interval during a billing period If there is no ratchet clause in the rate schedule then the peak average demand is also the billing demand Having or utilizing several phases A polyphase alternating current power circuit has several phases of alternating current with a fixed phase angle between phases Glossary 4 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Potential transformer PT Potential transformer ratio Power factor Power factor correction Power factor penalty Present demand Projected demand Pulse initiator An instrument transformer the primary winding of which is connected in parallel with the circuit whose voltage is to be measured or controlled PT s are normally used to step down high voltage potentials to lower levels acceptable to measuring instruments The ratio of primary voltage divided by secondary voltage The ratio of real power in watts of an alternating current circuit to the apparent power in volt amperes Also the cosine of the phase angle between the v
121. lip Set Assy Consists of 1 114890 G1 114890 G1 114890 G1 red and 1 black safety clip with attached caution label Power Cord shielded 115 VAC 110893 G1 Domestic Power Cord Shielded 230 VAC 115369 G1 Euro Power Cord Shielded 230 VAC 115368 G2 UK Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Appendix F Technical Specifications Overview In this appendix The following specifications are covered in this appendix Topic See Page General F 2 Interfaces F 3 Measured Parameters F 5 Computed Parameters F 7 Current Probes F 9 Isolated Current Transformer Boxes F 10 Technical Specifications F 1 General Dimensions Environmental System Time Clock Memory Memory Card Note Power Requirements Installation Categories F 2 Size 7 Height x 13 Width x 10 Depth 17 8 x 33 x 25 4 cm Weight 20 8 pounds 9 4 kg Operating 5 to 45 Celsius 41 to 113 F Storage 20 to 55 Celsius 4 to 131 F Humidity 10 to 90 non condensing Crystal controlled 1 second resolution Event time clock displays to 10msec resolution time displayed in 24 hour format HH MM SS Accurate to 60 seconds per month 7750 kbytes of standard non volatile data RAM event storage 256 kbytes of standard volatile data RAM system memory 768 kbytes of program RAM system memory 256 kbytes of program EPROM system memory 512
122. lity Plus TASKCard French TASK PQPlus F 8000 TASKCard TASK 8000 Inrush TASKCard TASK Inrush Communications and Analysis Software PCPP1 Field Handbook for Electrical Energy Management HB114415 Service Manual SM PP1 Clamp on Current Probe 1 to 10 A CT 10 Clamp on Current Probe 15 to 150 A CT 150 Clamp on Current Probe 30 to 300 A CT 300 Clamp on Current Probe 100 to 1000 A CT 1000 Clamp on Current Probe 300 to 3000 A CT 3000 Isolated Current Transformer Box 1A ISO 1A Isolated Current Transformer Box 5A ISO 5 Memory Card Reader Serial Port Memory Card Reader Serial Port 230 V Memory Card Reader Parallel Port Memory Card Reader Parallel Port 230 V Memory Card Reader Data Bus Plug in Memory Card 512k CARD 512 Memory Card 1M CARD 1M Memory Card 2M CARD 2M Box of Thermal Paper 16 rolls CTP 16 External DC Battery Filter XBF 12 External Battery Charger Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Continued on next page Optional Accessories List Continued List continued Accessory Part Number External Modem Interface Cable XMC 8 RS 232 Cables 25 pin M to 25 pin F and a 25 pin M RSCOM to 9 pin F adapter cable Soft Carrying Case with probe pallet SCC 8 Reusable Shipping Case RSC 8 Battery Pack Field Replaceable FBP 8 Internal Modem 2400 Baud not available on PPIE MDM24 Adapter
123. llowing connection diagram Users must provide the external DC supply diagram Start Stop Contact Contact gt lt 12 48V DC SUPPLY Power Platform Rear Panel 1 2 1 2 3 4 3 4 Digital Inputs COM COM Inrush Trigger Setup 6 13 External Trigger Continued Connection Follow these steps when making connections to the digital inputs on the rear procedure panel Step Action 1 Insert a wire into the appropriate open position on the terminal block Tighten the screw clamp 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 for each wire you want to connect Push the terminal block into the digital input connector on the rear panel Setting digital Follow these steps to set the digital inputs configuration inputs configuration Step Action 1 From the Set Inrush Trigger Type screen press TRIG SETUP Result The following screen appears Sep 14 93 14 39 13 DIGITAL IHPUTS CONFIGURATION CHRHHEL PRESENT CONFIGURATIOH a HOT USED HOT USED NN If you are using external trigger mode go to next step If you are using start stop mode go to step 4 Press NEXT CHAN until channel 3 or 4 1s highlighted 3 Press NEXT CONFIG Result EXTERNAL TRIGGER will appear for the selected channel Go to step 6 Continued on next page 6 14 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual External Trigger Continued Setting digital puts
124. lt The charges a utility imposes for the consumption of real power in watts Units are usually dollars per kilowatt hour Glossary 2 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Event Event memory Fuel adjustment charges Frequency Historical memory Impedance Induction motor Inductor Initiator pulses Installed load Kilowatt hour KWH Lagging current A type of report that is stored in memory when either a Hi Lo Limits trigger or an external trigger generates a report Events can be viewed through the VIEW REPORTS option from the MAIN MENU or they can be sent to one of the other output devices printer or communication ports when a certain trigger condition is met Stores events which are created when an Hi Lo Limits trigger or external trigger generate a report The charges a utility imposes for changes in the cost of the fuel they use and other utility cost factors Frequently these charges are based on complex formulas which include many variables related to the cost of delivering electrical energy Units are usually dollars per KWH The number of recurrences of a periodic phenomenon in a unit of time In electrical terms frequency is specified as so many Hertz Hz where one Hz equals one cycle per second Stores data that is automatically saved at the end of each demand interval The total opposition i e resistance and reactance a circuit offers to the flow of alternating current at a
125. m falschen Anschlu des Kabels kann es zu Verletzungen oder Sch den am Ger t kommen Vor dem Fortfahren berpr fen ob alle Anschl sse ordnungsgem vorgenommen wurden Follow these steps to check the status of the internal battery before connecting an external DC source Action From the Main Menu select item 5 View Status Press ANLYZR STATUS Result A screen similar to the following will appear dan 24 394 ANALYZER STATUS DISPLAY PRINTER OH CONFIG Wile Rs232 OFF BATTER GOOD MODEM OFF IHPUT GOOD MEMORY im24k OH HOST CPU L2 A GOOD 1 0 CPU 141 6 GOOD ACP CPU U1 m GOOD DATABASE 12 6 13 24 23 PRIHT EXIT Verify that the Battery Good statement is displayed AVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Internal battery check Step 1 2 3 CAUTION Do not connect an external DC source if the battery statement is other than GOOD Determine cause of battery fault before continuing PRECAUCION No conecte una fuente de CC externa si el estado de la bater a no es GOOD BUENO Determine la causa de la falla de la bater a antes de continuar Continued on next page H 4 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Making and Connecting the DC Input Cable Continued MISE EN Ne pas connecter une source d alimentation c c si l tat affich de la GARDE batterie n est pas GOOD BON Il est important de d terminer pourquoi la batterie est faible avant de continuer
126. m input voltage may be set to 115VAC or 230VAC by manually positioning a selector type switch The selected operating voltage is indicated in a window of the fuse holder The power to the Power Platform must be off when changing the voltage selector Se debe cortar la energ a a la Plataforma de energ a cuando se cambie el selector de voltaje L alimentation jusqu la plate forme d alimentation doit tre coup e lors du changement de tension Die Stromzufuhr zur Power Platform Stromplattform mu ausgeschaltet sein wenn der Spannungswahler ausgewechselt wird Follow these steps to set the voltage selector Step Action 1 Turn power switch off and remove power cord if connected 2 Place screwdriver blade in fuse holder retaining slot and push to right to release fuse holder ____ Fuse Holder 8600 56 3 Remove fuse holder Getting Started 3 3 Setting the Voltage Selector Continued Action Grasp and pull out voltage selector from fuse holder body Voltage Selector 8600 57 Rotate voltage selector so that desired voltage marking is facing rear of panel Insert voltage selector into fuse holder slot and push firmly to seat Replace fuse holder Verify that voltage selector indicator displays the required voltage If not repeat steps 2 through 7 Procedure continued Step 4 5 6 7 8 3 4 Power Platform Inr
127. mber which follows D in the command line See Dial Descriptors at end of table E Modem does not echo commands back to terminal El Modem echoes commands back to terminal H On Hook Hang up Hl Off Hook I Request product identification Code I1 Performs checksum on firmware ROM returns checksum I2 Performs checksum on firmware ROM returns OK or ERROR L El Low speaker volume L2 Medium speaker volume L3 High Speaker Volume M Speaker off MI Speaker on until carrier detected M2 Speaker always on M3 Speaker on until carrier detected except during dialing O Return to on line state Ol Return to on line state and initiate equalizer retrain Q Modem returns result codes Continued on next page J 2 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Command Codes Continued Command Description QI Modem does not return result codes Sr n Set register r to value n Sr Request contents of register r V Short form numeric result codes VI Full word result codes X CONNECT result code enabled XI Modem blind dials all CONNECT XXXX result codes enabled busy signal not detected X2 Modem waits for dial tone before dialing all CONNECT XXXX result codes enabled busy signal not detected X3 Modem blind dials all CONNECT XXXX result codes enabled modem sends BUSY result code if busy signal detec
128. measure the return current when checking for load current leakage loop current relationships etc Single phase current probe connection example LINE ED MI SAFETY GND N DO NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS A CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES N 8600 20 Note The connection shown above is not recommended without a voltage connection to ensure frequency synchronization If this configuration is used then an internal frequency reference must be entered Refer to page 5 9 Getting Started 3 25 Connecting to a Current Transformer CT Safety precautions Medidas de seguridad Mesures de s curit Sicherheitsvorke hrungen WARNING ADVERTEN CIA The following safety precautions apply to current transformer CT connections in addition to those safety precautions stated on page 3 12 Never energize a CT with the secondary open Never disconnect the secondary of a CT with primary energized Las medidas de seguridad siguientes corresponden a conexiones de transformadores el ctricos CT adem s de las medidas de seguridad que aparecen en la p gina 3 13 Nunca deber poner bajo tensi n un CT con el transformador secundario abierto Nunca deber desconectar el transformador secundario de un transformador el ctrico si el transf
129. n B46USA 65 156 FA E continued Ringer equivalence 0 2 A Relay outputs One relay for external access rated 120 V AC or 30 V DC at 1 amp max Rated as pilot relay Alarm Audible alarm of short duration approximately 0 1 second indicates an error condition Audible alarm of long duration approximately 1 second indicates an event trigger F 4 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Measured Parameters Voltage Voltage transients Current Four fully differential voltage channels Channels A B C range 10 600 Vrms max Channel D low range 1 60 Vrms max Channel D high range 10 600 Vrms max Crest factor Maximum of 2 at full scale Accuracy 0 5 of reading 0 05 full scale Channels A B C range 50 6000 Vpk Channel D low range 5 600 Vpk Channel D high range 50 6000 Vpk Frequency response Typically 4dB at lus for half sine wave pulse Accuracy 10 of reading 1 full scale for half sine wave pulses gt 10us Transient duration 1 usec minimum Four independent current input channels Channels A B C range 10 200 of full scale CT rating Channel D range 2 100 of full scale CT rating Channels A B C crest factor Maximum of 3 at full scale Channel D crest factor Maximum of 2 at full scale Accuracy 0 5 of reading 0 05 of full scale at fundamental frequency using Dranetz BMI CT 10 CT 150 CT 300 CT 1000 CT 3000 probes only Continue
130. nd the percentage selected Number of Harmonics Displayed Samples Cycle 22 68 Hz 360 544 Hz 100 50 8 50 32 4 25 16 2 The lower settings will also affect the accuracy of rms calculations Recording Duration Displays the current setting for the amount of data that will be recorded for each active channel The recording duration includes the pre and post trigger cycles and is limited to the maximum duration shown on the display The maximum duration values of seconds chan and cycles chan are directly dependent on the number of recording channels selected and the samples cycle setting Refer to page 5 2 for information about changing the number of recording channels In the 400 Hz mode the seconds chan field is 1 8 of the true value shown for the recording and maximum durations Continued on next page 6 4 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Set Inrush Trigger Type Screen Continued Screen settings continued Maximum Recording Duration Displays the maximum possible amount of data that can be recorded for each active channel The following table lists the maximum recording duration possible based on the number of channels turned ON at 60 Hz Maximum Recording Duration Number of Channels sec chan cycles chan 1 49 12 2947 2 24 55 1473 3 16 37 982 4 12 27 736 5 9 82 589 6 8 18 49 7 7 02 421 8 6 13 368 Multiply by 2 for 50 sett
131. ne exists then internal sync is automatically selected Internal When set to internal frequency synchronization of PP1 Inrush analog signal processing circuits is controlled by the frequency that is displayed on the Wiring Configuration and Scale Factors screen Channel D When set to Channel D frequency synchronization of PP1 Inrush analog signal processing circuits is controlled by sampling the external AC signal input on channel D only If a valid sync signal does not exist on channel D then internal sync is automatically selected Improper sync setup will result in erroneous data being collected and displayed On power up the PP1 Inrush will initially attempt to sync on channel A input voltage phase unless set to internal or channel D If a valid input is available then the PP1 Inrush will sync in the external mode and will remain in this mode until the sync level is lost If channel A sync cannot be acquired then the next valid voltage channel will be polled to re initiate external sync in accordance with the following wiring configuration Wiring Configuration Valid Voltage Channel for Sync Single Phase A D Split Phase A B D 3 Phase Delta A B C D 3 Phase Wye A B C D Continued on next page Input Channels Setup 5 9 About Frequency Synchronization Continued Loss of external sync during power up Loss of sync during collection of inrush data If external sync cannot be a
132. nnecting to an Isolated Current Transformer ISO 3 28 3 14 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Connecting a Voltage Probe Safety precautions Medidas de seguridad Mesures de s curit Sicherheitsvorke hrungen Measurement cable set Follow the safety precautions listed on page 3 12 when making all voltage probe connections Siga las medidas de seguridad listadas en la p gina 3 13 cuando efect e todas las conexiones potenciales del transformador Suivez les mesures de s curit donn es en page 3 13 lors de la r alisation de toutes les connexions du transformateur de tension Folgen Sie den auf Seite 3 14 augef hrten Sicherheitsvorkehrungen wenn Sie an potentiellen Trafo Verbindungen arbeiten Description Voltage probes and jumpers are provided as standard accessories and are stored in a cable pallet as part of the measurement cable set part number 115815 G1 Domestic 115815 G2 Euro or 115815 G3 UK Voltage Rating Direct connection of all voltage probes for measurement are rated at 600 Vrms max For measuring voltages greater than 600 Vrms Potential Transformers PT s must be used Contents The voltage cables are shown in the following figure positioned relative to their actual use and consist of the following Eight 8 foot channel measurement cable assemblies probes each with a detachable crocodile jaw safety clip assembly The safety clip assemblies are red
133. ns renseignements Continued on next page Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Safety Summary Continued Symboles Definitionen Les symboles suivants de la Commission lectrotechnique internationale CEI figurent sur le panneau arri re sup rieur situ proximit du terminal ou de l unit cit L Ns CD Mise en garde consultez les documents d accompagnement ce manual Fonctionnement du terminal ou du dispositif sur le courant alternatif c a Fonctionnement du terminal ou de l unit en courant continu CC Symbole pr c dant la valeur nominale d un fusible et indiquant que le fusible est du type temporisation fusible action retard e Exemple T10A fusible de 10 amp res temporisation AVERTISSEMENT sur les fusibles Borne conductrice de protection Interrupteur de tension WARNUNGEN informieren den Benutzer dar ber daB bestimmte Bedingungen oder Vorgehensweisen k rperliche oder t dliche Verletzungen zur Folge haben k nnen VORSICHTSHINWEISE kennzeichnen Bedingungen oder Vorgehensweisen die zu einer Besch digung von Power Platform seiner Daten oder anderer Ger te bzw von Eigentum f hren k nnen HINWEISE machen auf bestimmte Informationen aufmerksam Continued on next page Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual V Safety Summary Continued Symbole Die folgenden Symbole der Internationalen Elektrotechnischen Kommission Internati
134. nt APPENDIX C Battery Specifications and Replacement Procedure A EE de C 1 B ttery PEA te C 2 Battery Pack Safety PECAR ic C 3 Battery Pack Re pl Ace ride al suce eee rn TC C 5 Memory Card Battery Replacement teet etri ete erts eh dosdgunaneeaesounsses C 6 APPENDIX D Fuse Replacement OVERVIEW fick denies rette eiecit tenete dere te ebd TM e EA D 1 Main Power geg u ae e ect tcs ct debe est metae et rod Dii d D 2 Battery P use oues eue a e nd tum eb deti tbt e D 5 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual XV Table of Contents Continued APPENDIX E Operator Replaceable Parts List APPENDIX F Technical Specifications CVELVIE WE A teen ee F 1 Generali o Ree RN VEN WERE d F 2 TTC FACES TTE F 3 Measured Paraimeters e tese e ERE d te rep D A F 5 Computed Parameters EE F 7 Current Probes n tuo IU DIU I REDITU I nin EGO F 9 Isolated Current Transformer Roses F 10 APPENDIX G PPI Inrush Messages CNEINIEW S ospiti uoc Nai lA DE DN SLE ELE eee On eRe G 1 Niessage KE G 2 RUE Cri m Dp G 3 APPENDIX H Connecting an External DC Power Supply au M m H 1 Making and Connecting the DC Input Cable esee H 3 External Battery Filter ae ea H 6 Extension Cables ee de e roh ee H 7 Installing the Battery Filter ya ae nase nee gen H 8 APPENDIX I Inrush TASKCard Menu Structure APPENDIX J Internal Modem Commands EE EE J 2 Register Access EE J 5 Glossary Index xvi Power
135. nual writing to memory card 8 2 Internal Modem description A 4 ISO Boxes see isolated current transformers Isolated Current Transformers applications 3 29 connecting 3 28 3 29 connecting to non Dranetz BMI current probe 3 32 connecting to permanently installed CT 3 30 description A 4 in line connection 3 31 safety precautions 3 28 specifications F 10 L Language selecting 4 6 LCD backlight auto shutoff 4 7 invert mode 4 7 normal mode 4 7 Measurement Cable Set 3 15 Memory Card description 1 8 A 4 formatting 8 6 reading from 8 5 writing to 8 2 Memory Card Functions Screen 8 1 Memory Card Readers A 5 Messages descriptions G 3 priority G 2 Meter Mode available parameters 3 49 description 1 6 viewing 3 49 viewing harmonics 3 53 Meter Mode Menu Screen 3 50 Modem internal specifications F 3 F 4 O One Channel All Parameters Screen 3 50 Optional Accessories current probes A 4 extension cables for external battery filter H 7 external battery charger A 5 external battery filter H 6 external disk drives A 5 Handbook for Energy Management A 5 internal modem A 4 isolated current transformers A 4 list A 2 memory card A 4 memory card readers A 5 RS232 cables A 4 TASKCard 8000 A 4 Other Devices Configuration Screen 4 7 9 4 P Phasor Diagrams for standard power connections 3 43 viewing 3 52 Potential Transformers connecting 3 19 definition 3 19 scale factor 3 20 Power Factor formula F 8 Power M
136. ode de synchronisation interne des fluctuations de fr quence pourraient produire des donn es erron es Avant de r gler le m canisme de d clenchement assurez vous que le mode de synchronisation de fr quence est sur External ou Channel D sur l cran de Wiring Configuration Reportez vous la page 5 11 Bei der Sammlung von Inrush Daten sollte der externe Sync Modus benutzt werden Wenn der interne Sync Modus benutzt wird k nnen Fluktatitionen in der Frequenz in fehlerhafte Daten resultieren Bevor Sie den Trigger einstellen Stellen Sie sicher daf der Frequenz Sync Modus auf Extern oder Kanal D auf dem Verdrahtungskonfigurationsbildschirm eingestellt ist Lesen Sie dazu Seite 5 11 Continued on next page Inrush Trigger Setup 6 1 Overview Continued In this chapter The following topics are covered in this chapter 6 2 Topic See Page Set Inrush Trigger Type Screen 6 3 Setting Trigger Parameters 6 6 Manual Trigger 6 8 RMS Trigger 6 9 External Trigger 6 12 Data Collection and Processing 6 16 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Set Inrush Trigger Type Screen Screen description Displaying the screen Screen settings The Set Inrush Trigger Type screen displays the type of trigger selected the number of pre trigger cycles that will be recorded the percentage of samples per cycle that will be recorded the recording duration and the maximum duration possi
137. of the MAG watts magnitude value A minus sign indicates that the harmonic power flows in the opposite direction of the source load arrow on the CT No sign indicates that the harmonic power flows in the same direction as the source load arrow on the CT A load is indicated if the CT arrow is pointing at the physical load and there is no sign on the watts magnitude This is the normal situation If the sign on the watts magnitude is negative then the load is actually a source generator A negative sign on the fundamental watts usually indicates that the CT is on backwards or the arrow is pointing in the wrong direction The following table provides a description of the functions keys for the harmonics text screen Key Function NEXT CHAN Displays the next channel of data NEXT PARAM Displays the next parameter of data V A or W NEXT SET Displays the next set of harmonics 02 to 22 23 to 43 44 to 50th harmonics for 60 Hz GRAPH MODE Returns to the harmonics graph screen PRINT Prints the screen Getting Started 3 55 3 56 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Overview Introduction In this chapter Chapter 4 Housekeeping Functions Housekeeping functions consists of the miscellaneous tasks that you need to perform to keep your PP1 Inrush running in an efficient and organized way These are tasks that you might perform only occasionally The following topics are cove
138. oltage applied to a load and the current passing through it Steps taken to raise the power factor by bringing the current more nearly in phase with the applied voltage Most frequently this consists of adding capacitance to increase the lagging power factor of inductive circuits The charge utilities impose for operating at power factors below some rate schedule specified level This level ranges from a lagging power factor of 0 80 to unity There are innumerable different ways by which utilities calculate power factor penalties Instantaneous demand updated every second Average demand for the elapsed time of the demand interval A device added to a revenue meter which generates pulses proportional to meter disk rotation Each pulse represents a discrete quantity of energy consumed Frequently the pulses are generated photoelectrically and output through mercury wetted relays A phantom quantity used by power companies to calculate volt ampere reactive var when there are both leading and lagging power factors A Q hour meter will determine varhr s when the power factors vary from 30 leading to 90 lagging A Q hour meter is similar to a watt hour meter except that the voltage applied to each potential coil lags by 60 the voltage supplied to the respective watt hour meter potential coil This can generally be accomplished by cross phasing thus eliminating the need for a phase shifting transformer The varhr information can be calcul
139. on VAR ago VAR VARg VAR Accuracy 2 of reading 0 2 of full scale at power factor 1 All specifications are met at 25 degrees Celsius Temperature coefficient for computed parameters is approximately 400 ppm of full scale per degree Celsius F 8 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Current Probes Guidelines To achieve the rated accuracies follow theses guidelines The conductor must be at a right angle to the probe The conductor must be centered in the probe core The jaw contact surfaces must be clean and properly aligned Specifications The following table lists the operating specifications for all optional Dranetz BMI current probes CT10 CT150 CT300 CT1000 CT3000 Current Range for Amplitude 1 to 10 3 to 125 10 to 300 50 to 1000 200 to 3000 Accuracy Arms of 0 5 Current Range for Phase 2 to 10 5 to 125 15 to 300 100 to 300 to 3000 Accuracy of 0 2 Arms at 5 30 200 1000 300 Calibration Point 200 Frequency Range Hz 45 to 45 to 15 to 30 to 30 to 5000 10 000 10 000 10 000 50 000 Impulse Width Typically 3dB at 1 usecusec at one half sine wave Output Signal of 3 Vrms at 10 Arms 1150 Arms 200 Arms 1000 Arms 3000 Arms Maximum Conductor Size 0 47 0 47 2 13 2 17 2 56 12mm 12mm 54mm 55mm 65mm or 1 97 x 5 3 50 x 135 mm or 2 56 x 3 94 65 x 100 mm Environmental Operation 5 to 45 deg
140. onal Electrotechnical Commission IEC befinden sich auf der Abdeck und Seitenplatte unmittelbar am betreffenden Terminal oder Ger t Vorsichtshinweis siehe Begleitdokumente dieses Handbuch P NJ Wechselstrombetrieb des Terminals bzw Ger ts ER Gleichstrombetrieb im Terminal oder Ger t T Dieses Symbol vor einem Sicherungswert weist darauf hin da es sich um eine Sicherung mit Zeitverz gerung Tr gsicherung handelt Beispiel T10A Tr gsicherung mit 10 Ampere WARNHINWEIS Sicherung E Terminal Schutzleiter D Netzschalter vi Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Safety Summary Continued Safety precautions Medidas de seguridad Mesures de S curit The following safety precautions must be followed whenever any type of connection is being made to the instrument Connect the green safety earth ground first before making any other connections When connecting to electric circuits or pulse initiating equipment open their related breakers DO NOT install any connection of the instrument on live power lines Connections must be made to the instrument first then connect to the circuit to be monitored Wear safety glasses and insulated gloves when making connections to power circuits Hands shoes and floor must be dry when making any connection to a power line Make sure the unit is turned OFF before connecting probes to the rear panel Before each use inspect
141. one Min or Max limit must be set or the PP1 will never trigger 4 Press ENTER NUMBER Result The menu bar will change to the following 5 Enter a number for the limit 6 Press ENTER 7 Press EXIT 8 Press EXIT 9 Press NEXT PARAM until the desired limit is highlighted 10 Repeat steps 2 thru 9 for each limit that you want to set Continued on next page 6 10 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual RMS Trigger Continued Arming trigger Follow these steps to arm the RMS trigger Step Action 1 From the Main Menu select item 3 Arm Trigger Result The following screen will appear 16 24 41 ARM IHRLUSH TRIGGER Waiting for RMS trigger Audible alarm will sound when trigger conditions are met Press any key Lo abort 2 When alarm sounds go to page 6 16 Inrush Trigger Setup 6 11 External Trigger Control Functions External trigger definition Start stop definition Note WARNING ADVERTEN CIA ADVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Terminal block When External Trigger is selected on the Set Inrush Trigger Type screen the digital inputs located on the rear panel can be used to control data collection in two ways External Trigger and Start stop Function whereby an on signal received at digital input 3 or 4 causes data collection to start On signal low to high transition on digital input 3 or 4 Function wh
142. ontinued Step Action 3 Press 2 if all channels and one parameter are to be viewed 4 CHAH MOLT A 114 5 114 7 118 2 8 489 115 8 NEXT GROUP ALL CHRHHEL REPORT AMP WATT 1 365k 143 6k 1 478k 168 3 1 411k 155 1k D pop o oo 4 258k 459 Ok PRINT EXIT Getting Started 3 51 Viewing Voltage and Current Phasors Procedure Follow these steps to view the current and voltage phasors displays Step Action 1 From Main Menu select item 1 Meter Mode 2 From Meter Mode menu press 4 Voltage amp Current Phasors Result The following screen will appear if no inputs are connected 3 Press SINGLE CHAN to display the Single Channel Phasors display Sep 14 33 PHASOR A WOLTAGE PRINT Display symbols Phasor vectors are displayed clockwise from the zero degrees reference Dependent on the phases being monitored up to four channels may be displayed at any one time for either volts or amps or a single channel for both volts and amps An arrow head and channel label are displayed on the vector arm 3 52 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Viewing Voltage and Current Harmonics Screen description Displaying the graph screen Viewing the voltage and current harmonics permits you to display harmonics in the form of a graph or a table Graph The graph displays the magnitude of each harmonic as a percentage of the fundamental rms or
143. ontinued Procedure continued Step Action 5 Turn on power to the unit Result If the TASKCard is inserted correctly the unit will perform internal diagnostics momentarily display the message TASKCard Found Loading PQPlus Vxx then display the scope mode screen shown below Hop diu Bun Adi CT METER SEN RES A MODE STAR Eg PRIMT E Note If the TASKCard is not inserted correctly or if the TASKCard is corrupted an error message will be displayed indicating TASKCard or downloading failure Refer to the error message table on next page for the error message types and what to do next TASKcard error The following table describes the possible error messages when loading the messages TASKCard and the corrective action to take for each Error Message What to Do Next TASKCard Not Found Booting From TASKCard may not be installed or is ROM installed incorrectly Turn off power and recheck TASKCard installation To boot from ROM see next page Continued on next page 3 8 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Turning the Unit On Continued TASKcard error messages continued Error Message What to Do Next Corrupt TASKCard Booting from ROM A TASKCard was found but it was not recognized as a valid TASKCard Turn off power and recheck TASKCard If the TASKCard is properly inserted there may be a problem notify Dranetz BMI To boot from
144. or scope plot in order to see it in greater detail You may repeatedly zoom in on a plot down to a number of cycles or a single cycle by using the function keys Once partially or fully zoomed in you can scroll left or right to view cycles occurring before or after the current cycle s The cursors will initially be displayed on the left and right edges of the zoom window Note Either zoom cursor will appear on screen only after its respective arrow key is pressed Press the key to move the left cursor and the key to move the right cursor Initially both cursors will move inward If one is moved so that it meets the other cursor subsequent presses will move it outward Follow these steps to operate the zoom function The zoom function can be accessed from the envelope or scope screen The example screens in the following procedure are from the scope screen Step Action 1 From the scope or envelope screen press ZOOM Result The menu bar changes to the following Continued on next page Viewing Data 7 5 Zoom Continued Action Select a section of the plot using the zoom cursors 200M OUT Press ZOOM IN Result The portion of the plot between the zoom cursors will now fill the entire screen Repeat steps 2 to 3 for finer resolution Press ZOOM OUT to re draw the plot to the previous level Procedure continued Step 2
145. or all input channels Step Action 1 Press the VOLTS ON OFF key to toggle the highlighted voltage channel between on and off Note Channel D voltage has three possible settings LOW HIGH and OFF Pressing this key cycles through the three settings 2 Press the AMPS ON OFF key to toggle the highlighted current channel between on and off 3 Press the NEXT CHAN key Repeat steps 1 to 3 for each channel 5 Press EXIT Result The Set Inrush Trigger Type screen appears and the Maximum Duration value will be updated Where to go Refer to the following table to find the next topic from here IF you want to THEN see page select your circuit type ABC TOTALS 5 4 enter scale factors 5 6 select sync frequency 5 9 Input Channels Setup 5 3 Selecting Your Circuit Type Introduction You must select a circuit type when you are collecting data for power parameters such as watts VA s and VAR s If you don t select the proper circuit type the ABC totals won t be calculated correctly Displaying the Follow these steps to display the Wiring Configuration and Scale Factors Screen screen Step Action 1 Select item 2 Set Trigger from the Main Menu 2 Press INPUT CONFIG 3 Press the ABC TOTALS key Result The following screen will appear Jan 27 34 09 61 43 WIRTHG COHFIGURATION amp SCALE FACTORS CONFIG FOR ABC TOTALS SINGLE PH
146. ormador primario est bajo tensi n Les mesures de s curit suivantes s appliquent aux connexions de transformateurs de couranten plus des mesures de s curit donn es en page 3 13 e Un jamais mettre un transformateur sous tension lorsque la bobine secondaire est ouverte e Ne jamais d connecter la bobine secondaire d un transformateur lorsque la bobine primaire est sous tension Die folgenden Sicherheitsvorkehrungen gelten f r Anschl sse an Transformatoren und gelten zus tzlich zu den Sicherheitsvorkehrungen auf Seite 3 14 F hren Sie einem Transformator niemals Strom zu wenn die Niederspannungsseite ge ffnet ist e L sen Sie niemals die Verbindung der Niederspannungsseite eines Transformators wenn die Oberspannungsseite unter Strom steht Refer to the manufacturer s instructions related to the CT for exact information for connections for current monitoring Do not exceed manufacturer s ratings Consulte las instrucciones del fabricante referentes a TC transformador de corriente para la informaci n exacta de las conexiones a fin de monitorear la corriente No exceda las capacidades nominales del fabricante 3 26 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Connecting to a Current Transformer CT Continued ADVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Note Description Types of CT s Se reporter aux instructions du fabricant relatives au transformateur de courant Current Transformer CT pou
147. paper may be removed or loaded Take up button Removes slack in the printer paper when pressed The take up feature stops under the following conditions when there is some paper resistance or within ten seconds if the paper is torn or disconnected from the take up spindle and the RUN LOAD lever is in the RUN position Feed button Advances the paper when pressed Continued on next page Printer Operation 9 3 Printer Controls Continued Software The printer software controls are located on the Other Devices Configuration controls screen Displaying the screen Follow these steps to display the screen Step Action 1 From the Main Menu select item 3 Setup Menu 2 From the Setup Menu select item 8 I O Devices 3 From the I O Devices menu select item 6 Other Devices Result The following screen will appear Jan 28 34 13 37 35 OTHER DEUICES CONFIGURATION LCD BACKLIGHT AUTO SHUTOFF ENABLED PRINTER OH OFF OH PRINTER BATTERY OPERATION TIME LIMIT AUDIBLE ALARM OH OFF OH LCD DISPLAY MODE NORMAL press 1 to change PRINTRIPRINTR ALARM NEN LIGHT ON OFFIBATTRYON OFF PRINT ERIT Function keys The following table provides a description of the printer related functions keys for the Other Devices configuration screen Key Function PRINTR ON OFF Turns printer on or off when pressed PRINTR BATTRY Selects one of three ope
148. r es S assurer que la surface de contact est propre et exempte de corps trangers Die folgenden Sicherheitsvorkehrungen treffen auf derzeitige Probe Verbindungen zu und gelten zus tzlich zu den Sicherheitsma nahmen auf Seite 3 14 Versuchen Sie NICHT den Strom in einem Schaltkreis zu messen in dem der Durchgang zur Erdspannung den Isolierwert des Spannungsme f hlers 600 Volt Effektivwert bersteigt Stellen Sie sicher da die Klemmbacken des Spannungsme f hlers fest geschlossen sind Halten Sie die zusammengeh rigen Oberfl chen sauber und frei von Fremdteilen Continued on next page Getting Started 3 21 Connecting a Current Probe Continued Types of current Several types of current probes clamp on current transformers are available probes WARNING ADVENTEN CIA AVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Description as optional accessories These probes are shown in the figure on the next page and consist of the smallest current probe Dranetz BMI model CT10 used to monitor up to 10 amps rms max to the largest current probe Dranetz BMI model CT3000 for measurements up to 3000 amps rms max Refer to Appendix F for complete probe specifications When using either the CT 10 or CT 150 current probe DO NOT connect the probe jaws around a non insulated wire These probes are to be used to monitor current of insulated wire only Cuando use la punta de prueba de corriente CT 10 o CT 150 N
149. r B and blue for C Channel D is left unmarked See figure for proper wire marker placement Wire marker placement 8600 62 Dranetz BMI current probe JI m P es pl fo me N Y S B d 5 x I d I i E E A E AL j f i f CT10 CT150 CT300 CT1000 C T3000 8600 21 Getting Started 3 23 Connecting a Current Probe Continued Connection Follow these guidelines when making current connections guidelines Position the probe with the arrow on the handle facing the load For greatest accuracy during steady state measurements use a probe that is rated at no more than twice the nominal value you expect to measure Note Inrush current levels can be up to 10 times nominal To avoid current probe saturation and the possibility of inaccurate readings select the proper size probe Refer to Appendix F for detailed information on current probe ranges 3 24 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Connecting a Current Probe Continued Example The following figure shows how to connect a current probe to channel A for current monitoring of a single phase line The current probe may be connected to the return line if desired to
150. r Druckkopf kann besch digt werden Snapshot single print printing is used in the meter mode scope mode harmonic analysis etc These individual events are manually printed and are generally collected and cataloged into notebooks ledgers etc Snapshot prints are separated from the print roll by tearing at the right edge of the printer window at the end of each print cycle Since snapshots are printed without the take up motor engaged the motor will run during each print cycle approximately five seconds 9 6 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Paper Replacement Paper low condition CAUTION PRECAUCION MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT Removing old paper roll The last 40 inches of paper is marked with a red stripe on the top and bottom edges When the printer is out of paper or the print head is up the PP1 Inrush will buffer the printouts until it can print again or until it runs out of memory To avoid damage to the printhead when loading or removing paper the RUN LOAD lever must be in the LOAD position Para evitar da os al cabezal de impresi n cuando cargue o retire papel la palanca RUN LOAD debe estar en la posici n LOAD Pour viter d endommager la t te d impression lors de la mise en place et du retrait du papier le levier RUN LOAD doit tre en position LOAD Um wahrend des Ladens oder Entfernens von Papier Besch digung am Druckkopf zu verhindern mu der RUN LOAD Hebe
151. r lesiones mortales o da io f sico Las PRECAUCIONES identifican condiciones o pr cticas que podr an dafiar la Power Platform sus datos otros equipos o propiedad Las NOTAS llaman la atenci n hacia la informaci n espec fica Continued on next page Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual iii Safety Summary Continued Simbolos EX s T ae NES D finitions sp cifiques lv Los siguientes s mbolos de la Comisi n Internacional Electrot cnica IEC aparecen marcados en el panel superior y el posterior inmediatos al terminal o dispositivo en referencia Precauci n consulte los documentos adjuntos este manual Operaci n de corriente alterna ca del terminal o dispositivo Operaci n de corriente continua CC del terminal o dispositivo El s mbolo que precede la capacidad nominal de un fusible indica que se trata de un fusible con retardo de tiempo fundido lento Ejemplo T10A fusible con retardo de tiempo 10 Amperios ADVERTENCIA de fusible Terminal de protecci n del conductor Interruptor de encendido Les messages d AVERTISSEMENT pr viennent l utilisateur que certaines conditions ou pratiques pourraient entrainer la mort ou des l sions corporelles Les messages de MISE EN GARDE signalent des conditions ou pratiques susceptibles d endommager Power Platform ses donn es d autres quipements ou biens mat riels Les messages NOTA attirent l attention sur certai
152. r obtenir les renseignements exacts sur les connexions utilis es pour la surveillance du courant Ne pas d passer la puissance recommand e par le fabricant Genaue Informationen zu Verbindungen f r die Strom berwachung entnehmen Sie bitte den Anleitungen des Herstellers siehe Stromumwandler Die Grenzwerte des Herstellers sollten nicht berschritten werden Current Transformers are not manufactured by Dranetz BMI and are discussed here for informational purposes only Current transformers also known as instrument transformers reduce high level currents to low level currents so they can be safely monitored These devices are similar to PT s used for voltage measurements in that both reduce values for safe measurement The reduction or step down ratio is stated as a scale factor that is used by the PP1 Inrush to step up the measured value to its original value There are single phase CT s and polyphase CT s dependent on the source transformer used Current reduction ratios vary widely and are also dependent on the source transformer used Rating plates attached to the CT provide information as to the ratio and current limitations Getting Started 3 27 Connecting to an Isolated Current Transformer ISO Safety precautions Medidas de seguridad Mesures de s curit Sicherheitsvorke hrungen Description Warning The following safety precautions apply to isolated current transformer connections in
153. rating modes when pressed nstant Off turns the printer off immediately after AC power loss Time Limit turns the printer off 15 minutes after AC power loss No Limit allows the printer to operate until the battery is completely depleted Note The EXIT key must be pressed for either selection to take effect 9 4 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Normal Operation Introduction Manual printing Automatic printing Printout storage To operate the printer normally not running off the internal battery the following conditions must be met The printer must be turned on The RUN LOAD lever must be in the RUN position The printer must have paper Manual control of the printer from the function keys or the keypad and automatic printing of reports and error messages can now take place Manual operation of the printer consists of selecting PRINT from the menu bar at the bottom of a screen such as the Other Devices Configuration screen shown on the previous page or pressing the correct number on the keypad for a menu screen that has a print selection Pressing keypad number 7 for the screen shown below is an example of keypad print selection Sep 14 33 CONFIGURE 1 0 MEHU DIGITAL INPUTS RS2s2 PARALLEL PORT MODEM FAS RELAYS OTHER DEVICES PRINT ALL COMFIGURATIOWS Automatic printing occurs when reports or error messages are generated Report generation is
154. red in this chapter Topic See Page Entering or Editing a Site Name 4 2 Setting the Time and Date 4 4 Selecting the Language 4 6 Setting the Audible Alarm and LCD Mode 4 7 Running a Self Test 4 8 Housekeeping Functions 4 1 Entering or Editing a Site Name Introduction This function allows you to enter or edit a site name of up to 20 characters The site name appears on printouts and is also used for file names on the memory card Procedure Follow these steps to enter a site name Step Action 1 Select item 5 Set Analyzer Parameters from the Main Menu 2 Select item 1 Set Site File Name from the Set Analyzer Parameters Menu Result The following screen will appear Jan 28 34 13 28 23 ENTER SITE FILE NAME PRESENT SITE FILE MAME POWER PLATFORM HOTE THE FIRST 8 CHARACTERS OF THIS HAME WILL BE USED TO MAME FILES STORED ON THE MEMORY CARD EHTER HAME 3 Press the ENTER NAME key Result The following screen will appear Continued on next page 4 2 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Entering or Editing a Site Name Continued Procedure continued Step Action 4 Highlight a desired letter or symbol using the arrow keys 5 Press ENTER Note Enter numbers from the keypad 6 Repeat steps 5 and 6 until the entire name has been entered 7 Use the Backspace command to move the highlight to the left
155. rees Celsius 41 to 113 F Storage 20 to 55 degrees Celsius 4 to 131 F Technical Specifications F 9 Isolated Current Transformer Boxes Specifications Environmental The following tables list the operating specifications for Dranetz BMI isolated current transformers ISO 1 ISO 1A ISO 5 Current Range 0 02 to 1 0 0 02 to 1 0 0 10 to 5 0 Arms 2 0 Arms max 2 0 Arms max 10 0 Arms max Frequency 50 to 3000 50 to 3000 50 to 3000 Response Hz Output signal 3 Vrms Ol Arms 2 Vrms 1 Arms 3 Vrms 5 Arms Accuracy 1 1 1 0 2 to 1 Arms 0 2 to 1 Arms 0 5 to 5 Arms Scale Factor 0 333 0 500 1 666 Operation 5 to 45 degrees Celsius 41 to 113 F Storage 20 to 55 degrees Celsius 4 to 131 F F 10 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Appendix G PP1 Inrush Messages Overview Introduction PP1 Inrush messages provide you with information or tell you about an error This appendix describes the types of messages that can appear lists the messages and gives instructions about what to do next Self explanatory messages are not included In this appendix The following topics are covered in this appendix Topic See Page Message Types G 2 Messages G 3 PP1 Inrush Messages G 1 Message Types Introduction One line messages Full screen messages Priority There are three types of messages Normal One Line Important
156. ren in Ihrem Fall anwendbaren Sicherheitsbestimmungen vorgenommen werden Installation Betrieb und Wartung dieses Instruments d rfen nur von Fachpersonal durchgef hrt werden In dem nationalen Bestimmungen f r Elektrizit t wird ein Fachmann als eine Person bezeichnet welche mit der Bauweise und dem Betrieb des Ger tes sowie den dazugeh rigen Gefahren vertraut ist Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Safety Summary Definitions Symbols Definiciones WARNING statements inform the user that certain conditions or practices could result in loss of life or physical harm CAUTION statements identify conditions or practices that could harm the Power Platform its data other equipment or property NOTE statements call attention to specific information The following International Electrotechnical Commission IEC symbols are marked on the top and rear panel in the immediate vicinity of the referenced terminal or device N Caution refer to accompanying documents this manual Alternating current ac operation of the terminal or device a Direct current DC operation of the terminal or device T Symbol preceding a fuse rating indicates the fuse is a time delay slow blow type Example T10A time delay 10 Ampere fuse ES Fuse WARNING notice D Protective conductor terminal D Power Switch Las ADVERTENCIAS informan al usuario de ciertas condiciones o pr cticas que podr an produci
157. res slow blow fuse to protect the automotive circuitry The battery extension lighter cable assembly P N 115586 G1 is shown below E 8600 33 Clip cable description Clip cable diagram 24 FT 7 3 M POWER PLUG LIGHTER ZN WARNING gt CLC Cy TO INSERT FUSE FUSE 7A SLOW BLOW The clip cable assembly provides direct connection to the battery with crocodile clips and contains a 10 amp slow blow fuse in an in line fuse holder of the red lead The battery extension clip cable assembly P N 115587 G1 is shown below 24 FT 7 3 M i f SN Vf KE l zn EH I6 N WARNING EzEX P EB zm ae E OS RED REF FUSEHOLDER IN LINE FUSE SLOW BLO 10A 8600 34 Connecting an External DC Power Supply H 7 Installing the Battery Filter Before you begin Before you install the filter perform the internal battery check that is detailed on Connect cable assembly to filter CAUTION PRECAUCION MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT page H 4 Follow these steps to connect either cable assembly to the filter Step Action 1 Turn off the Power Platform and disconnect the AC input power plug from the rear panel input connector 2 Select the type of extension cable to use depending on
158. rs Screen description Screen Function keys Note This screen allows you to choose the y axis parameter for the envelope plot Aug 43 93 15 53 13 IHRLUSH EHUELOPE PARAMETERS WATTS WARS CREST lt THO DC HOC POWER FACTOR FORM FACTOR WA MRUEF ORM RMS GOUDRED FREGQUEHMCY The following table describes the function keys for the Envelope Parameters screen Key Description NEXT PARAM Moves the highlight to the next parameter on the list EXIT Returns to Data Channel Selection screen and accepts the new display parameter The scope plot will automatically display voltage and current waveforms if one of the power parameters is selected For example if you were viewing peak voltage on channel A only and then switched the parameter to watts the scope plot would then display voltage and current for channel A Continued on next page 7 12 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Envelope Parameters Continued The following table lists the formulas that the PP1 Inrush uses to calculate the Inrush Envelope corresponding envelope plot Parameter Formulas Parameter Formula Peak Largest absolute value sample in cycle RMS EET EN samples per cycle rest peak Cres RMS THD Home RMS fund DC Average value over cycle dc 1 DC zus 00 RMS Form Factor averagemagnitude RMS Squar
159. rtical scale Step Action 1 Press SET SCALES Result The following screen is displayed SET SCALE TO OF RMS SET SCALE TO OF LOAD 9 Dog SET SET Note Scale based on following values and conventions of Fund THD North American convention of rms THD IEC 555 2 European convention of load TDD IEEE 519 recommendation 2 Press one of the SET keys If you pressed SET FUND or SET RMS go to step 5 If you pressed SET LOAD go to step 3 3 Press SET LOAD Result The menu bar changes to the following Enter the value for maximum load current 5 Press EXIT to return to harmonics graph Continued on next page 3 54 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Viewing Voltage and Current Harmonics Continued Viewing the text To view the harmonics text display press the TEXT MODE key from the graph display Note Function keys display Result A screen similar to the following will appear ct mB5 33 10 63 24 HRRMOHICS CH A FUHD 118 8 U BB8 8Hz MAGS HDD 255 Ga 67E BHH Malal HDD PHS Bee 188 Bina Bina Bina Bina Bina MAG PHS MAGS PHS 255 maa aaa maa aaa maa aaa maa Bp maa Bp maa aaa maa aaa maa aaa maa aaa maa aaa maa aaa maa HDD maa aaa maa GRAPH oor y MODE PRINT EXIT For the watts parameter only harmonic power direction is indicated by a sign in front
160. rtretungen gelieferte Thermopapier benutzen Anderes Papier kann den Drucker besch digen Follow these steps before you load a new paper roll Step Action 1 Remove the new paper roll from its box and remove any wrapping 2 If the end of the paper roll is glued down cut off glued portion 3 Unroll approximately 12 inches of paper 4 Verify that the RUN LOAD lever is in the LOAD position Follow these steps to load a new paper roll Step Action 1 Center the paper roll on the white nub on the bottom of the paper chamber with the loose end coming out clockwise from the back of the paper roll See page 9 2 for paper routing 2 Insert the end of the paper into the paper path slot to the left of the paper roll 3 Feed the paper through the path until it comes out the front of the printer door Continued on next page 9 8 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Paper Replacement Continued Loading new paper roll continued Step Action 4 Hold the paper against the spindle while rotating the bottom of the spindle at least two turns clockwise 5 Move the end of the paper across the front of the printer door from right to left and guide it through the slot near the take up spindle 6 Move the end of the paper across the front of the printer door from right to left and guide it through the slot near the take up spindle After loading
161. s mostly capacitive If a circuit contains only capacitance the current leads the applied voltage by 90 Leading current means leading power factor of less than unity Any device or circuit which consumes power in an electrical system A quantity related to connected load installed load and contracted load capacity Utilities use load factor to establish a minimum billing demand The energization of loads that were previously removed from the line to limit load and control demand level The removal of loads from the line to limit load and control demand level If Billing Dates are programmed Begins at 00 00 00 of first date in billing month ends at 23 59 59 of last date in billing month If Billing Dates are NOT programmed Begins at 00 00 00 of date memory is cleared Subsequent billing months begin on the same date every calendar month The conductor used as the return path for the current from the load to the source in power measurement procedures The neutral is frequently but not necessarily grounded The unit of electrical resistance One ohm is the value of resistance through which a potential difference of one volt will maintain a current flow of one ampere The voltage across an element of direct current circuit is equal to the current in amperes through the element multiplied by the resistance of the element in ohms Type of memory that stops collecting data once the memory is full Must be cleared to begin data col
162. se battery explosion NO ponga intencionalmente la bateria en cortocircuito Las baterias son capaces de proporcionar corrientes de salida peligrosas si estan en cortocircuito La Power Platform esta equipada con un circuito interno cargador de baterias No intente cargar las baterias con un cargador externo que no sea el cargador de bater as Dranetz BMI puesto que la carga indebida podr a hacer que explote la bater a NE PAS court circuiter d lib r ment le bloc batterie Lors d un court circuit les batteries risquent d mettre des courants effectifs dangereux Power Platform poss de un circuit de chargeur de batterie int gr Ne pas tenter de charger les batteries au moyen d un chargeur externe autre que le chargeur de batterie Dranetz BMI car un rechargement fautif pourrait entrainer l explosion de la batterie Die Batterien d rfen NICHT kurzgeschlossen werden Im Falle eines Kurzschlusses k nnen die Batterien lebensgef hrliche Ausgangsstr me leiten Power Platform ist mit einem internen Batterieladeger t ausgestattet Die Batterien sollten nur mit dem Ladeger t von Dranetz BMI geladen werden Die Verwendung eines externen Ladeger ts kann zu einer Explosion der Batterien f hren The following safety precautions must be adhered to Keep batteries away from children Never permit a child to play with a battery as an ornament or toy Do not disassemble battery or battery pack Do not dispose of batt
163. te instrumento debe ser realizada por personal calificado solamente El C digo El ctrico Nacional define a una persona calificada como una que est familiarizada con la construcci n y operaci n del equipo y con los riesgos involucrados AVERTISSEMENT Si l instrument est mal connect la mort des blessures graves ou un danger d incendie peuvent s en suivre Lisez attentivement ce manuel avant de connecter l instrument Lorsque vous utilisez l instrument suivez toutes les instructions d installation et de service Cet instrument doit tre connect conform ment au National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 1996 des Etats Unis et toutes les exigences de s curit applicables votre installation Cet instrument doit tre install utilis et entretenu uniquement par un personnel qualifi Selon le National Electrical Code une personne est qualifi e si elle connait bien la construction et l utilisation de l quipement ainsi que les dangers que cela implique WARNUNG Der falsche Anschluf dieses Ger tes kann Tod schwere Verletzungen oder Feuer verursachen Bevor Sie dieses Instrument anschlieBen m ssen Sie die Anleitung lesen und verstanden haben Bei der Verwendung dieses Instruments m ssen alle Installation und Betriebsanweisungen beachtet werden Der Anschlu dieses Instruments mu in bereinstimmung mit den nationalen Bestimmungen f r Elektrizit t ANSI NFPA 70 1996 der Vereinigten Staaten sowie allen weite
164. ted X4 Modem waits for dial tone before dialing all CONNECT XXXX result codes enabled modem sends BUSY result code if busy signal detected Y Long space disconnect disabled YI Long space disconnect enabled The default escape code SiC DCD always ON SCT DEC ON indicates presence of data carrier amp D Modem ignores DTR amp D1 Modem assumes command state when ON to OFF transition detected on DTR amp D2 Modem hangs up assumes command state and disables auto answer upon detected in ON to OFF transition on DTR amp D3 Modem assumes initialization state upon detecting an ON to OFF transition on DTR amp G No guard tone amp Gl 550 Hz guard tone amp G2 1800 Hz guard tone amp L Selects dialup switched line amp L1 Selects leased line Continued on next page Internal Modem Commands J 3 Command Codes Continued Command Description amp M3 Synchronous mode 3 DTR control of Data Talk amp P Pulse dial make break ratio 39 61 USA amp M Asynchronous mode amp M1 Synchronous mode 1 Sync Async mode amp M2 Synchronous mode 2 Dial Stored Number mode amp P1 Pulse dial make break ratio 33 67 UK HK amp R CTS follows RTS amp RI Modem ignores RTS CTS always ON amp T Terminate test in progress STI Initiate Local Analog Loopback test amp T3 Initiate digital loopback amp T4 Modem
165. tery Replacement Continued Medidas de Deber n observarse las medidas de seguridad siguientes seguridad dela No deber mantenerse las bater as al alcance de los ni os No deber bateria permitirse que un ni o juegue con una bater a No deber desensamblarse ninguna bater a ni el compartimiento de la misma No deber prenderse fuego a una bater a Toda bater a agotada deber desecharse de manera r pida seg n las normas locales de la Agencia de protecci n del medio ambiente EPA Mesures de Il est tr s important de suivre les mesures de s curit suivantes s curit relatives Ne pas laisser les batteries la port e des enfants Ne jamais laisser un enfant Gees jouer avec une batterie Ne pas d monter de batterie ou de bloc batterie Ne pas jeter de batterie dans le feu Se d barrasser rapidement des batteries usag es en se conformant aux r glements de l EPA Agence am ricaine pour la protection de l environnement Batterie Die folgenden Sicherheitsvorkehrungen m ssen beachtet werden Sicherheitsvorke Halten Sie Batterien von Kindern fern Erlauben Sie einem Kind unter keinen hrungen Umst nden eine Batterie als Verzierung oder Spielzeug zu benutzen Nehmen Sie Batterien oder Batteriepackungen nicht auseinander Entsorgen Sie Batterien nicht durch Verbrennen Entsorgen Sie verbrauchte Batterien umgehend nach den gesetzlichen Umweltschutzbestimmungen Continued on next page C 8
166. tform Inrush Operator s Manual Read Memory Card Screen Jan 21 34 13 41 26 READ DATA FROM MEMORY CARD CARD SIZE Sick CARO FREE SPACE 165K CRUTIOH RERDIHG CARO DATA WILL ERASE DATA PRESENTLY IH MEMORY FEAD READ uU Function keys The following table provides a description of the function keys for Read Data from Memory Card screen Key Function READ DATA Reads all data to internal memory from the card Existing data in memory will be overwritten READ SETUPS Reads all setups and configurations into internal memory See page 8 3 for the list of what is read EXIT Returns to the Memory Card Functions screen Note The first eight characters of the site name must match the filename on the memory card or else the Power Platform will not be able to read it Memory Card Functions 8 5 Format Memory Card Screen Apr 11 94 152272239 YOU HAVE CHOSEN FORMAT ALL DATA ON MEMORY CARD WILL BE DESTROYED PRESS YES TO FORMAT OR NO TO CANCEL ESSEN EES a 0 EEN Function keys The following table provides a description of the function keys for Format Memory Card screen Key Function YES Formats data card and displays the following message Formatting and verifying data card Please wait When format is complete returns to screen Memory Card Functions screen NO Return to Memory Card Functions screen and does not format card
167. the voltage source Note Do not connect extension cable to source at this time 3 Connect the extension cable spade lugs to the Filter assembly terminal connections Red wire lug to plus terminal and Black wire lug to negative terminal Damage to the Power Platform and or the external power source may occur if the lugs are reversed Verify the proper color wires are connected to the correct polarity terminals red wire to positive black wire to negative Pueden ocurrir da os a la Plataforma de energ a y o a la fuente de energ a externa si se invierten las patas Verifique si est n conectados los alambres de color correcto a los terminales de la polaridad correcta alambre rojo a positivo alambre negro a negativo L inversion des languettes peut endommager la plate forme d alimentation et ou la source d alimentation externe Assurez vous que les fils de couleur sont connect s aux bornes appropri es le fil rouge sur le positif et le fil noir sur le n gatif Beschadigung an der Power Platform und oder der externen Stromversorgungsquelle kann auftreten wenn die Drahte vertauscht werden Pr fen Sie die Farben der Drahte und ob diese an den richtigen Polarit ts Terminals angeschlossen sind roter Draht an Positiv schwarzer Draht an Negativ Continued on next page H 8 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Installing the Battery Filter Continued
168. this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated Do not recharge disassemble or dispose of in fire Replace battery with Panasonic BR2325 or CR2025 only Use of another type battery may present a risk of fire or explosion La bateria empleada en este dispositivo puede presentar un peligro de incendio o quemadura quimica si se manipula indebidamente No recargue desarme ni deseche en el fuego Cambie la bateria por una Panasonic BR2325 o CR2025 solamente El uso de cualquier otro tipo de bater a puede presentar un peligro de incendio o explosi n La batterie utilis e dans cette unit peut pr senter des risques d incendie ou de br lures chimiques par suite d une utilisation abusive Ne pas recharger d monter ni jeter au feu Remplacer uniquement la batterie par une batterie Panasonic BR2325 ou CR2025 L utilisation d un tout autre modele de batterie peut entrainer des risques d incendie ou d explosion Die in diesem Ger t verwendete Batterie kann im Falle einer unsachgem en Behandlung zu Branden oder chemischen Ver tzungen f hren Sie sollte nicht wiederaufgeladen auseinandergenommen oder verbrannt werden Ersetzen Sie die Batterie nur mit Batterien vom Typ Panasonic BR2325 oder CR2025 Die Verwendung eines anderen Batterietyps kann Brande oder Explosionen hervorrufen Continued on next page C 6 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Memory Card Battery Replacement Continued Battery c
169. ting to an external power source Menu structure The recommended calibration interval for this unit is once every 12 months We recommend that you return the unit to the factory for calibration If you decide to do so first contact the Dranetz BMI Customer Service Department to obtain a Return Material Authorization RMA number Telephone 732 287 3680 FAX 732 248 9240 Messages that appear on the display are described in Appendix G Connecting the Power Platform to an external DC power source is described in Appendix H The PP1 Inrush menu structure is described and shown in Appendix I Introduction 1 9 1 10 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Chapter 2 Controls Indicators and Connectors Overview Introduction This chapter identifies and describes the controls indicators and connectors on the front and rear panels of the Power Platform In addition the methods of positioning the unit for carrying operating and securing the unit are discussed In this chapter The following topics are covered in this chapter Topic See Page Front Panel 2 2 Rear Panel 2 4 Positioning the Unit 2 8 Controls Indicators and Connectors 2 1 Front Panel Diagram Models PP1 amp PPIE
170. tion Diagram Voltage Phasor Current Phasor x Eo Four Wire Wye x x See page 3 38 SS ee 71 e Ka Ig 2 240 240 Getting Started 3 45 Section D Scope and Meter Mode Overview Introduction This section describes the operation of scope and meter mode which allows you to view real time parameter data In this section The following topics are covered in this section Topic See Page Viewing Scope Mode 3 47 Viewing Meter Mode Continued 3 50 Viewing Voltage and Current Phasors 3 52 Viewing Voltage and Current Harmonics 3 53 3 46 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Viewing Scope Mode Introduction Displaying the screen Screen description Scope Mode allows you to view the present voltage and current waveforms for up to four channels Follow these steps to display the Scope Mode screen Step Action 1 From Main Menu select item 1 Meter Mode 2 From the Meter Mode Menu select item 6 Scope Mode Result The following screen is displayed TT T Waveform labels Voltage waveforms are labeled on the left at the point where they cross the vertical axis Current waveforms are labeled on the right at the point where they cross the vertical axis When more than one waveform crosses the vertical axis at the same point same phase angle the channel identifier for the waveform with the highest amplitude is placed first an
171. to the instrument Connect the green safety earth ground first before making any other connections When connecting to electric circuits or pulse initiating equipment open their related breakers DO NOT install any connection of the instrument on live power lines Continued on next page 3 12 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Overview Continued Medidas de seguridad Mesures de S curit Connections must be made to the instrument first then connect to the circuit to be monitored Wear safety glasses and insulated gloves when making connections to power circuits Hands shoes and floor must be dry when making any connection to a power line Make sure the unit is turned OFF before connecting probes to the rear panel Before each use inspect all cables for breaks or cracks in the insulation Replace immediately if defective Las medidas de seguridad siguientes deber n observarse cuando se realice cualquier tipo de conexi n al instrumento Antes de hacer cualquier conexi n deber enchufarse el conector de seguridad verde a tierra Cuando se haga conexiones a circuitos el ctricos o a equipo de activaci n por pulso deber abrirse sus respectivas cajas de seguridad NO deber hacerse ninguna conexi n del instrumento en l neas el ctricas bajo tensi n Las conexiones deber n hacerse primero al instrumento y luego al circuito a ser monitorizado Al hacer conexiones a circu
172. to the left to release the fuse drawer 6 Remove the fuse drawer by pulling it straight out of the housing 7 Replace blown fuse s with the exact replacement of slow blow time delayed fuse s See Main Power Fuse table 8 Insert fuse drawer and press in until it snaps into position Reconnect power cord to the AC power input module then reconnect power cord plug to its wall or power receptacle 10 Before powering the unit on refer to Chapter 4 Section A for operating precautions 11 Set the Power Platform s power switch to ON 12 Verify that the unit is operational WARNING Do not replace fuse again if failure is repeated Repeated failure indicates a defective condition that will not clear with replacement of the fuse Refer condition to a qualified technician ADVERTEN No reemplace el fusible nuevamente si se repite la falla La repetici n de las CIA fallas indica una condici n defectuosa que no se subsanar con el cambio del fusible Acuda a un t cnico calificado para evaluar la condici n Continued on next page D 2 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Main Power Fuses Continued AVERTISSE Ne remplacez pas le fusible une nouvelle fois si la d faillance se r p te Une MENT d faillance r p t e indique une condition d fectueuse qui ne disparaitra pas avec le remplacement du fusible Consultez un technicien qualifi WARNUNG Die Sicherung nicht erneut austausch
173. uency Jan 27 34 09 61 43 WIRTHG COHFIGURATION amp SCALE FACTORS CONFIG FOR ABC TOTALS SINGLE PHASE SCALE FACTOR CHH VOLTS AMPS 1 8666 1 6006 1 8666 1 6006 C 1 8666 1 6006 LOW O 1 4666 1 6060 FREG SYHE Press 1 to changes EXTERNAL JEXT ENTER ENTER um CONFIG CHAN SCALE FREa PRINT Continued on next page Input Channels Setup 5 11 Selecting Sync Frequency Continued Action Press number 1 from the keyboard The following screen appears to display the Internal sync mode Jan 27 34 09 66 23 WIRTHG COHFIGURATION amp SCALE FACTORS CONFIG FOR ABC TOTALS SINGLE PHASE SCALE FACTOR CHH VOLTS AMPS 1 8666 1 6006 1 8666 1 6006 C 1 8666 1 6006 LOW O 1 4666 1 6060 FREG SYHE Press 1 to changes INTERNAL IHTERHAL SYHC FRED 68 48 NEXT ENTER ENTER m ca SCALE FREq PRINT ad To change the Internal Sync Frequency press ENTER FREQ The following screen appears Jan 27 34 10 06 31 WIRTHG COHFIGURATION amp SCALE FACTORS CONFIG FOR ABC TOTALS SINGLE PHASE SCALE FACTOR CHH VOLTS AMPS 1 8666 1 6006 1 8666 1 6006 C 1 8666 1 6006 LOW O 1 4666 1 6060 FREG SYHE Press 1 to changes INTERNAL IHTERHHL SYHC FREG Geste ef ES Enter the internal frequency desired using format XX XX Press ENTER to re display the screen of step 5 to verify selection Press number 1 again to change the frequency sync to Channel D Procedure continued Step
174. uf Seite 3 14 augef hrten Sicherheitsvorkehrungen wenn Sie an potentiellen Trafo Verbindungen arbeiten Potential Transformers are not manufactured by Dranetz BMI and are discussed here for informational purposes only A potential transformer PT also referred to as a voltage instrument transformer provides the necessary step down ratio to reduce the high voltage of circuits above 600Vrms to a level for safe measurement A PT also provides isolation and proper connections for instrument attachment PT s are usually fixed in position and require that the voltage probe s be connected to their terminal connections Refer to the manufacturer s instructions related to the PT for exact information for probe connection for voltage monitoring Do not exceed 600Vrms input to the PP1 voltage inputs Consulte las instrucciones del fabricante referentes a TP transformador potencial para la informaci n exacta de la conexi n de sonda a fin de monitorear el voltaje No supere la entrada de 600 Vrms a las entradas de voltaje de PP1 Continued on next page Getting Started 3 19 Connecting to a Potential Transformer PT Continued AVERTISSE MENT Se reporter aux instructions du fabricant relatives au transformateur de tension Potential Transformer PT pour obtenir les renseignements exacts sur la connexion de sonde utilis e pour la surveillance du courant Ne pas d passer l entr e de tension efficace de 600 R
175. unit Number of cells 10 Type sealed rechargeable NiCad cells Voltage 12 V DC Capacity 2 5 Ah Length of operation One hour of monitoring only operation when fully charged or up to 15 minutes of continuous printer operation Suggested replacement interval two years The length of time that the Power Platform can operate on the battery pack degrades over the life of the batteries and the number of charge discharge cycles A Lithium Battery Power Module is mounted on the CPU board and is used for memory backup of the PP1 Inrush configurations and setups 3 V 1000 mAhrs Lithium battery for data retention with an estimated life of 2 years operational 1 1 2 years storage Replacement recommended during each Dranetz BMI calibration procedure The Lithium battery is not operator replaceable Refer to the Power Platform service manual SM PP1 for replacement procedures by qualified service personnel C 2 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Battery Pack Safety Precautions WARNING ADVERTEN CIA AVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Battery Safety Precautions DO NOT intentionally short circuit the battery pack The batteries are capable of producing hazardous output currents if short circuited The Power Platform is equipped with an internal battery charger circuit Do not attempt to charge the batteries with an external charger other than the Dranetz BMI battery charger since improper charging could cau
176. used it is recommended that the automotive engine be operating so that the battery is charging during usage If using the battery filter with your own cable maximum cable length cannot exceed 25 feet The minimum wire size to use is 16 AWG Use black colored wire to connect to the negative terminal on the battery filter Use red colored wire to connect to the positive terminal The filter Model XBF 12 shown below consists of a two terminal enclosure connected to an eight inch cable assembly which is terminated by a two pin plug The two pin polarized plug is connected to the rear panel connector jack labeled 10 16VDC on the Power Platform Polarity indicators are provided on the cover for the terminal connections e 10 IN 254 MM i H 8600 32 H 6 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Extension Cables Introduction Lighter cable description Lighter cable diagram Two types of accessory extension cables shown below permit connection of the filter to either an automotive cigarette lighter jack also referred to as an accessory outlet or to the terminal posts of a stand alone battery Both cables are 24 feet 7 3M long and have spade lugs for connection of the two wires to the filter assembly terminals Red Black The lighter cable assembly plug contains an internal 7 ampe
177. ush Operator s Manual Power Requirements Introduction The Power Platform can be operated from an AC or DC power source Refer to Appendix H for information about connecting to an external DC power source Connecting to Follow these steps to connect to an AC power source an AC power source Step Action 1 Verify that the power switch is off See rear panel page 2 4 item 16 2 Verify that the voltage selector on the rear panel is set to the operating voltage of your facility If voltage selection is wrong refer to page 3 3 3 Connect female end of correct operating voltage power cord listed below to the AC power input receptacle on the rear panel 115 VAC power cord Part No 110893 G1 Domestic 230 VAC power cord Part No 110726 G1 Domestic 230 VAC power cord Part No 115369 G1 Euro 230 VAC power cord Part No 115368 G2 UK 4 Connect male end of power cord to input power source Operating the Follow these steps to run the Power Platform on the internal battery PP1 using the internal battery Step Action 1 Turn the unit off 2 Disconnect AC power cord 3 Turn on power to the unit Note The unit will operate up to one hour without using the printer Using the printer continuously will deplete the battery in approximately 15 minutes Getting Started 3 5 Installing a TASKCard Procedure Follow these steps to install a TASKCard
178. ve demand hour based energy breaks with the higher the demand hour figure the lower the energy consumption rate in dollars per KWH Demand charges are based on peak average demand over a utility specified time interval not on the instantaneous demand or connected load at any given moment Typical demand intervals are 15 20 and 30 minutes although under certain circumstances they can drop to as low as 5 minutes Related to demand hours and really a measure of how successful demand leveling procedures have been Calculated by dividing demand hours by 720 the number of hours in a 30 day billing period Although demand utilization efficiency depends heavily on the type of facility in general an efficiency of 50 percent is considered average 40 percent and lower poor and 60 percent and higher good Loads which exhibit a flywheel effect so that removing them from the line for short periods of time does not affect business or plant operation or personal comfort Typical are HVAC systems hot water heaters and snow melt systems These types of load provide the shed restore capability required in power demand controller systems In general the ratio of output power to input power expressed as a percentage For electromechanical equipment such as motors it is very difficult to determine true efficiency under plant floor conditions Electric input power can be easily measured but accurately determining mechanical output power is difficu
179. w shows the ISO box connected in series with the load of a single phase line The connection is made with the X1 terminal connected to the source input line and X2 connected to the load line The scale factor is that of the ISO box only N CHANNEL A DO CHANNEL B CHANNEL C CHANNEL D FR N Ber A FAN TESTEN EN CURRENT PROBE NS CURRENT PROBE CUR I K current Probe WZ E N SS EY soov mS max 7 r I wx T k l SAFET GND N vo NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES Jm ALL POWER 15 DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS A CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBE G NOTE ANY CURRENT PROBE f Ke INPUT MAY BE USED 2 I f Se 3 N M cr E ISO 1A A X2 ren OR E E ISO 5 jen SU NM E LINE ZS CN N UL N OA URCE LOAL No 8600 25 Continued on next page Getting Started 3 31 Connecting to an Isolated Current Transformer ISO Continued Connecting to a non Dranetz BMI current probe WARNING ADVERTEN CIA ADVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG The figure below shows the ISO box connected to a non Dranetz BMI clamp on current transformer In this c
180. will lock and must be released again to be repositioned Handle release location and carrying HANDLE RELEASE position Viewing positions 2 8 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Overview What is getting started In this chapter Chapter 3 Getting Started This chapter helps you to get started in making the required connections to the circuit to be monitored verify that your connections are made correctly and view the basic displays of the parameters being monitored This chapter is divided into four sections Section Title See Page A Turn On Procedures 3 2 B Voltage and Current Cable Connections 3 11 Connection Diagrams 3 34 D Scope and Meter Mode 3 46 Getting Started 3 1 Section A Turn On Procedures Overview Introduction This section describes the procedures you need to perform before you turn the unit on and what you should see after it is on Possible error conditions and the necessary corrective actions are also discussed In this section The following topics are covered in this section Topic See Page Setting the Voltage Selector 3 3 Power Requirements 3 5 Installing a TASKCard 3 6 Turning the Unit On 3 7 3 2 Power Platform Inrush Operator s Manual Setting the Voltage Selector Introduction WARNING ADVERTEN CIA AVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Procedure The Power Platfor

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