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1. RS 1 em RMS T RMS T T sov RMS max T 1 SAFETY 6 DO NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS A CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES NOTE ANY CURRENT PROBE um INPUT MAY BE USED GROUND K FACTOR PEN ISO 1A 0 1 0 333 OR ISO 1A 0 500 50 5 1 666 TO OT SECONDARY 8600 24 Continued on next page Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Connecting to an Isolated Current Transformer ISO Continued ISO box in line figure below shows the ISO box connected in series with the load of a connection 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 ISO box connection in line with a load CHANNEL CHANNEL B CHANNEL CHANNEL D OO O O ONO O 2 DA EAD A A EINE soov RIS MAX 600 RIS MAX 600V RMS MAX 600 RUS SAFETY GND NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES ulm au Power
2. SOURCE RETURN LOAD BLK GRN m 1 SAFETY mu ROUND CL CHANNEL A CHANNEL 8 1 CHANNEL CHANNEL D S cun mo 1 CURRENT PORE e CL um DO NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES 8600 10 Getting Started 4 43 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 For the Flicker TASKCard set the circuit type to Single Phase Diagram
3. Part Number Description OM PP1 TASK FLKR User s Guide TASKCard FLICKER Flicker TASKCard contains four languages 115815 G1 Measurement Cable Set Domestic 115815 G2 Measurement Cable Set Euro 115815 G3 Measurement Cable Set UK 115323 Thermal Paper 4 rolls 113218 G3 Terminal Block 6 pin 113218 G4 Terminal Block 8 pin 107506 Connector Plug Battery 115520 G1 Wire Marker Kit 115240 Shipping Carton 115818 TASKCard Cover 107539 G13 TASKCard Cover Screw Phillips Head 4 40 x 1 4 long Two used User specified one standard only The optional accessories are described in Appendix A 1 4 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Physical Description Continued Batteries For battery specifications and replacement procedures refer to Appendix C Fuses For fuse specifications and replacement procedures refer to Appendix D Replaceable For a list of operator replaceable parts refer to Appendix E Parts Introduction 1 5 Operational Description Monitoring Capacity Specifications Easy Start Meter Mode Dranetz BMI PP1 with TASKCard Flicker can monitor any of the following 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 wired to monitor neutral to ground voltage and neutral cur
4. DO NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS A CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES m m m m RELAY 120V AT 1 NET SE 1 cow icis TASK CARD l l Lr gt 14 IA wen OR INSTALL WITH POWER OFF ONLY with Part 15 PARALLEL PORT 000900000000 d ST O est EEE M gt or 90 130V 180 250V IL Ano sv OFF HOpK POWER REQUIRED 90 30 1008 MAX 15 1 A amp E 2 2 SLOW BLOW 250V T10A N WARNING SLOW BLOW 250 lt 2 BENG This device en m RS232D DCE ZR 25 16 8 58 _ WARNING O FOR CONANIED PROTECT N AGAINST or FRE OR SHOCK AN CAUTION en or pear panel resur i stoce mi Sr 21 19 Continued on next page 3 4 Power Platform Flicker User s GuideUser s Guide Rear Panel Continued Diagram 22777 24 22 Mod
5. mn Denn 10 53 34 11 00 58 11 02 23 11 03 00 11 11 32 Level 2 Level 2A Pst C Volts mn2uwcnna Pst Volts g 10 59 34 11 00 58 11 08 23 z 11 03 00 c udis mn2 muwcnnca NW Distr Pst C Volts Viewing Time Plots 7 3 Viewing Time Plots continued Level 2 03 8B 1 08 03 Mar 98 To Level 28 Piast A 1 10 100 14 36 34 E Hdr 48 14 35 84 03 48 BAC CR 14 35 88 03 Mar dB 14 35 54 03 4H 20 4 EUM 1 Pinst 1 1 10 100 KE e a War E Un WE 1 100 Pinst 1 L 100 10 PU RAS 14 36 24 03 dB 14 35 24 03 Mar dB 70 7 i EZ 340558 3 0 68 E 548 i 0487 RNS u 100 200 240 300 600 184 03 Hir dB 14 36 24 03 Mar 98 100 07 m i 0 558 dis 5 Pinst RCM Ema LEX E 7 4 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Viewing Time Plots continued P1t A Volt 09 52 02 20 Mar 98 09 53 42 20 3B Level 2D 1 2 000 i 1 035 T i Baan 710 969 in E On Div E Chan More Exit 3 1 243 0 i Max 1 Bos Min 238 9 Chan To Level 2B iPinst A 00115 09 56 17 20 Nar 98 09 57 31 20 Nar 98 3 000 Max Min
6. _ 1 R DRANETZ H 26 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Level 14 11 40 To EX Level 5H a3 Dec 47 87 Dec 83 14 11 40 14 19 81 Time 83 Dec 87 Dec 83 37 13 48 00 14 18 21 To Level A A Q3 Dec 97 18 58 54 Quit Dec 47 13 48 00 To Level 6H m Set Time Flicker Menu Structure 27 Level Language Selection 1 English 2 Spanish 3 German 4 French Present Language English Seleccion De Idioma 1 Ingles 2 Espa ol 3 Aleman 4 Frances Idiomas Disponibles Espafijol Sprache Ausw hlen 1 Englisch 2 Spanisch 3 Deutch 4 Franz sisch Zur Auswahl Stehen Deutch Selection Langue 1 Anglais 2 Espagnol 3 Allemand 4 Frangais Langues Disponibles Francais H 28 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Language Selection 1 English 2 Spanish 3 German 4 French Present Language English To Level 5H T aptas Stein 1 Select Video Rev Normal 2 Clock 3 Backlight Timer 16 m Display Setup Menu 1 Select Video Rev Normal Ka 2 Clock aht er light DASS 3 Backlight Timer 5m de p um Display Setup Menu 1 Select Video 1 2 Clook 3 Backlight Timer 18 m Display Setup Menu 1
7. Monitoring Control Menu Start Start at 01 01 01 38 Mar 06 Stop at 81 41 61 98 Mar 13 Monitoring Control Menu 1 Stop Now ig Start at 11 00 00 98 Mar 06 Stop at 11 00 06 98 Mar 13 12 26 35 98 DEI 1 12 24 22 98 86 Ti me Monitoring Control Menu 11 Start Start at 11 00 00 98 Mar 46 3 Stop at 11 00 06 98 13 To Level To Level 0 To Level 6 H 34 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Accumulated energy Ampere Apparent power Balanced load Billing date Billing demand Capacitor Connected load Clamp on 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 reach 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
8. High Leg Delta See page 4 44 180 0 Va d gt Sie 330 4 46 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Continued on next page Phasor Diagrams for Standard Power Connections Continued Diagrams continued Power Connection Diagram Voltage Phasor Current Phasor Four Wire Wye See page 4 40 Getting Started 4 47 Section Monitoring Setup Procedures Overview Introduction This section describes the procedures required to select and activate a monitoring setup and start the monitoring process In this section following topics are covered in this section Topic See Page Turning On Monitoring 4 49 4 48 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Turning On Monitoring Procedure Follow these steps to turn on monitoring Step Action 1 Select Setup from the Main Menu Result The following screen will appear Main Setups Menu 1 Easy Start 2 Setups for the Advanced User 3 Turn Monitoring On Off Press 3 Turn Monitoring On Off Result The following screen will appear Monitoring Control Menu 1 Start ig Start at 11 00 00 98 Mar 86 3 Stop at 11 00 00 38 13 i 12 23 15 98 Mar 86 Press 1 to start monitoring now Press 2 to set a start time Press 3 to set a stop time Note For selection 2 or 3 Press Set Time to set the time
9. Description Voltage probes jumpers and power cord 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 figure on the next page 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 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 shielded power cord A pallet for storage of the cables and the input power cord are included in the contents of the measurement cable set but are not shown in the figure Continued on next page Getting Started 4 15 Connecting a Voltage Probe Continued Voltage Safety Clip Assemblies WARNING ADVERTEN CIA AVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Voltage safety clips shown below are supplied as four sets of the standard accessory measurement cable set Each clip is a detachable crocod
10. 6S BS BS Flicker Menu Structure H 13 Level 4C 13 01 32 1 033 0 891 0 940 13 02 12 0 918 0 929 0 934 13 08 52 0 912 0 885 0 956 13 03 27 1 022 1 003 1 01 ERSAT AOO ik Wat iPst 8 993 Pinst Max 3 244 Min 8 484 13 01 32 1 033 0 891 D uD 12 02 12 0 918 CET 13 08 52 0 412 0 885 0 956 13 03 22 1 022 1 003 1 017 Du HU RMS 238 5 242 1 246 5 ARMS 9 128 9 346 9 246 i iU RMS 238 5 U 239 1 U RMS 9 293 A iPinst 3 244 PU RMS e 13 01 32 2391 23560 E 241 6 U 237 90 E 240 50 236 8 U 244 5 u 13 02 12 239 10 235 40 242 8 U Hin 242 0 V 0 V 245 9 U 240 5 V 236 7 V 244 5 Rug UE War iPst 0 992 Pinst 2 838 Min 0 478 Ay iU RMS 235 1 238 5 236 8 A RMS 8 373 8 556 8 468 i enin A iU RMS 235 1U 235 4 U RMS 8 527 8 556 A iPinst 2 596 2 368 To Level 40 1 13 08 52 2391 20 235 5 243 19 Hin 242 20 230 00 245 9 240 54 236 8 V aug PATRAS 05 Mar 98 13 01 32 9 145 a 391 10 87 a Hin 9 316 8 538 11 084 B 4 24 5 10 984 E 13 02 12 9 151 8 397 10 40 Hin 5 334 6 562 11 08 9 245 10 98 Rug 10 89 Hin 11 07 A 9 246 WEB 10
11. m ORANETZ Power Platform PP1 8 PP1E TASKCard Flicker User s Guide 1000 New Durham Road Edison New Jersey 08818 4019 Telephone 1 800 372 6832 or 732 287 3680 Fax 732 248 1834 e www dranetz bmi com sz ORANETZ Power Platform PP1 8 PP1E TASKCard Flicker User s Guide 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 Dranetz BMI 1000 New Durham Road Edison New Jersey 08818 4019 Telephone 1 800 372 6832 or 732 287 3680 Fax 732 248 1834 e www dranetz bmi com Published by Dranetz BMI 1000 New Durham Road Edison NJ 08818 4019 USA Telephone 1 800 372 6832 or 732 287 3680 Fax 732 248 1834 Web site www dranetz bmi com Copyright O 1998 Dranetz BMI All rights reserved No part of this book
12. 0 393 in in 30D Diu Chan Di H To Level 4 Viewing Time Plots 7 5 Viewing Time Plots continued ren Level 2 E or S indi Units 15 88 38 03 Dec 89 16 00 10 0d 08 8977773 10 0 1 9 2 PERI To Level 0 o Units 15 28 45 03 Dec d 15 84 03 0d DBc d 10 0 11 Surpress Zero On ig Connect points n 38 Select number of 3 9 curves 5 7 6 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Cursor Control Introduction Cursors Cursor increment Zoom Seroll Cursors are used both to select a region to view in more detail using the Zoom function or to determine the value of a particular point Refer to the screens on the previous page for examples of cursor and zoom control function The softkeys are described below There are two cursors Left and right Press the appropriate softkey to select the active cursor Cursor movement is selectable by pressing the fine lt gt or coarse lt gt softkeys Zoom in and zoom out are selected using the magnifying glass icons When zoom magnification is very high individual data points are indicated by small crosses To scroll the data left or right first zoom in to the area of interest Move the cursor until it hits the vertical axis Each addition press of the cursor key will scroll by the selected increment Viewing Time Plots 7 7 7 6 Po
13. 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 have 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 Rela
14. Quit Flicker Parameter Menu i1 Select interval for Pst m 2 Sound beeper if Pinst gt 18 Flicker Parameter Menu Flicker Parameter Menu 48 Select interval for Pst 15 m i1 Select interval for Pst 18 18 Sound beeper if Pinst gt 18 18 Sound beeper if Pinst gt Level E Flicker Parameter Menu Parameter Menu 11 Select interval for Pst 28 m 11 Select interval for Pst Sound beeper if Pinst gt 18 i 18 Sound beeper if Pinst gt Flicker Parameter Menu Flicker Parameter Menu Select interval for Pst 11 Select interval for Pst 10 mx i8 Sound beeper if Pinst gt 2 Sound beeper if Pinst gt 300 Flicker Parameter Menu Flicker Parameter Menu 11 Select interval for Pst 2m Select interval for Pst ie Sound beeper if Pinst gt 18 i Sound beeper if Pinst gt Flicker Parameter Menu Flicker Parameter Menu D Select interval for Pst 5m la Select interval for Pst i8 Sound beeper if Pinst gt 10 i8 Sound beeper if Pinst gt Flicker Menu Structure H 33 Level 6 Q 1 Monitoring Control Menu 3 11 Start Now ig Start at 11 00 00 98 Mar 06 13 Stop at 11 00 00 38 Mar 13 Level 18 83 15 98 DEI
15. 2 725 x 1 872 ee Sn SpEctrun 11H2 2 725 x 1 2 3 834 To Level 3R Modulation 8 3 8 4 Platform PQPlus User s Guide Chapter 9 Transferring Data Formatting a Memory Card Procedure Follow these steps to format a card Step Action 1 Insert memory card Select Setup from the Main Menu Select item 2 Setups for the Advanced User Select item 4 Memory Functions Select item 1 Memory Card Functions Ninny amp WIND Press FORMAT The following screen will appear Format Card Press Result The message Formatting Card will be displayed until formatting is complete The time it takes to format the card depends on the card size When card has been formatted the following screen will appear Format Card Format Successful Quit Press key to quit or exit this screen Transferring Data 9 1 Writing to a Memory Card Introduction Events and setups can be written to a memory card Information about the card size card free space whether the card is write protected or not and the condition of the memory card battery is displayed Procedure To write to a memory card perform the following steps Step Action 1 Insert memory card Select Setup from the Main Menu Select item 2 Setups for the Ad
16. Dranetz BMI will not be responsible for damage incurred during transit due to inadequate packing on your part Return notice Notify Dranetz Customer Service of your intention to return the unit Do not return the unit without prior instructions from Dranetz BMI Customer Service telephone 732 287 3680 or 1 800 372 6832 Original shipping carton typical 8600 31 Repacking for Return Shipment B 1 2 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Appendix 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 2 Battery Pack Safety Precautions 3 Battery Pack Replacement 5 Memory Card Battery Replacement C 6 Battery Specifications and Replacement Procedure 1 Battery Specifications Battery Pack Note Lithium Battery Power Module Location battery compartment on the top front of the 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 w
17. Ge SS m es Deo 5557 13 48 00 14 19 21 83 Dec 47 18 58 54 B3 Dec 97 13 48 88 To Level 5H Set Quit Time Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Selecting the Language Introduction The Flicker TASKCard can be displayed in one of four languages English Spanish French or German Procedure Follow these steps to select a new language Step Action 1 Select Setup from the Main Menu 2 Select item 2 Setups for the Advanced User 3 Select item 1 Set Analyzer Parameters 4 Select item 3 Select Language Result The following screen will appear A Language Selection English Spanish Berman French 4 01 nm eoe Present Language English 5 Press keypad number that corresponds to the desired language Press EXIT to enable language selected Result All screens will be displayed in the selected language Housekeeping Functions 5 7 Setting Auto transfer to Memory Introduction Update continuously Do not auto transfer Auto transfer file Procedure The auto transfer function allows you to set the PP1 to automatically copy events from internal memory to a file on a memory data card This allows you to take advantage of the larger storage capacity of a memory card for 1 Mbyte or larger cards Settings There are two auto transfer settings Update Continuously enabled
18. In addition the methods of positioning the unit for carrying operating and securing the unit are discussed In this following topics are covered in this chapter Topic See Page Front Panel 3 2 Rear Panel 3 4 Positioning the Unit 3 8 Controls Indicators and Connectors 3 1 Front Diagram Models PP1 amp PP1E OOOO 9999 H Ce 8900006 Ps Au 28 V ae ox 17 98 10 13 12 11 8600 16 Continued on next page 3 2 Power Platform Flicker User s GuideUser s Guide 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 O thru 9 and decimal point Permits menu selection and numerical data entry Question Mark Key Displays help screen with reference to screen displayed at any time Contrast Control Provides contrast range control for LCD viewing Paper Feed Controls paper feed and ta
19. Indicators Connectors Pane EE Rear Panel 5 xu ba eine ere e eire Positionine the b Dll CHAPTER 4 Getting Started Section Ax uri On Procedures sa ii tines Setting Ihe Voltage SCIECION dei Power REQUIEM A ee du pnt le Turning the Unit On ire dr Ree bank Section B Voltage and Current Cable Connections Connecting a Voltage Probe cesi tesa it bs Connecting to a Potential Transformer Connecting a Current Probe sie reinen Connecting to a Current Transformer Connecting to an Isolated Current Transformer 150 Verifying Voltage and Current Connections cons Section C Circuit Diagrams for Flicker Measurements SE E Spit Phase MC a Ee ee PIQUE WEE Bl Gating Dela enee Delta One Leg Grounded sui E een Power Platform Flicker User s Guide xii 1 3 1 6 2 2 2 3 3 2 xiii xiv Table of Contents Open Les Della una Bl Re 4 43 A 4 44 Phasor Diagrams for Standard Power Connections 4 45 Section D Monitormg Setup Procedures iii an 4 48 Turning On Monitoring occorre neue 4 49 Section E Scope Mode aere adde ea 4 51 Viewing Scope Modern cesi i i 4 52 Viewing Vol
20. Memory Functions 5 Set Flicker Parameters Exit 1 Analyzer Parameters Setup Menu Monitoring Parameters Menu 1 Set Site File Name 1 Set Circuit Type i 2 Time and Date 2 Turn Beeper On Off H 3 Select Language 3 Set Scale Factors i 4 Display 5 System Status EE Memory Management Menu 1 Memory Card Functions 2 Ruto Transfer Options 3 Reset To Factory Configuration Ex Flicker Parameter Menu Select interval for Pst 18 2 Sound beeper if Pinst gt 18 H 24 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Level_6 H Analyzer Parameters Setup Menu 1 Set Site File Name 2 Time and Date 8 Select Language 4 Display 5 System Status Display Setup Menu i rr rr rr rr rr rr rr 1 Select Video Rev Hormal 1 4 A B E D 2 Clock ig i 4 K L 8 Backlight Timer em 18 18 S T 2 DRANETZ_PP1 Dec 47 14 11 40 Language Selection 1 English 2 Spanish 3 German 4 French Present Language English Flicker Menu Structure H 25 oo gt tow E 5 m 1 gt 1 Go 1 Quz e Miu oe as 2 i um D d Ze E gt a Level 6 _PP1 DRANETZ Kai O ke m a cu hs T bs 3
21. Monitoring Control Menu 21 Start Now ig Start at 13 04 51 05 Mar 98 Stop at 13 04 51 12 Mar 98 14 88 81 85 Mar 98 14 88 81 05 Mar 98 ou have turned monitoring on Previous data will be erased o eot Iv Previous Single Phase config To Phase Delta config 3 Phase 2 Watt Delta Level 5E i iMeas Hz 50 06 Flicker Standard 2300 SGHz Meas Volts 248 8 Nom Volts 240 H To Level 0 Flicker Menu Structure 21 Level E You have turned monitoring on Previous data Will be erased Previous data will be saved with this isitesfile name overwriting any ifile with this same name Site Name DRANETZ_PP1 Level 0 i 3 4 58 6 Level DRANETZ PP1 NETEN 8 123 4 5 6 7 8 9 DRANETZ_PP1 H 22 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Level F Memory Card Function Card Size 2079 K Free Space 1112 K Memory Card Battery Good Write Protect iNew data will use this site file name Read in card data Site Name DRANETZ e ee Level 0 12345 6 7 88 DRANETZ 1 lt gt E 1 DRANETZ_PP1 Flicker Menu Structure H 23 Level 66 Main Setup Menu 1 Set Analyzer Parameters 2 Set Monitoring Parameters 3 Set Graphing Parameters 4
22. Plots lation Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Some functions have multiple screen levels which are defined for example as Level 4A Level 4B etc Flicker Menu Structure H 1 L eve 10 Fiicker E 178 B8 War 58 Monitor Off in 112 7 A IN 9 253 Main Setups Menu ig 119 8 9 182 1 Easy Start ic 120 0 2 Setups for the Advanced User 9 193 3 Turn Monitoring On Off D 56 35 i 4 625 50 00 Uediv 2 000 nediu 50 00 M2 14 43 48 G jd 3H 14 48 48 14 185 88 S phase 2 Wattz Delta vvv 3 111 1 89144 237 4 U as ON e ul RR j Reports Menu nas 1 1 R11 Channels Summary 2 All Channels Min 3 All Channels Event List 4 Statistics Min D S2z Data from entire monitoring window i From 14 26 58 03 Mar 98 14 42 31 03 Mar H 2 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Level 1a To R 3 ic D Level 0 50 00 Uediv 2 000 Ardiv 50 00 HZ Harnonics E Anps 2 mao 9 074 329 9 19 96 U 234 49 8 304 210 1 0 C 122 4 U 119 9 10 76 40 39 Volts Amps Exit p D 90 36 U 5 2 3 8 984 58 79 Volts Amps Flicker Menu S
23. Press Set Date to change date if necessary Press OK when finished See flow diagram on next page Getting Started 4 49 Turning On Monitoring Continued Level 5 D i Monitoring Control Menu i1 Start Now ie Start at 23 Stop at To Level 0 14 88 81 85 98 Monitoring Control Menu i1 Stop Now ig Start 23 Stop Monitoring Control Menu il Start Now 2 Start at 13 04 51 05 Mar 98 3 Stop at 13 04 51 12 Mar 98 evelo 14 88 81 5 Mar 38 14 29 21 DS Mar 98 OK A fl Start Now AA 18 Start at 13 04 51 05 Mar 98 Start at 13 04 51 05 98 EE Laret aty ETC i8 Stop at 13 04 51 12 Mar 98 14 88 81 85 98 14 88 81 05 98 iVou have turned monitoring on iPrevious data will be erased Automatic Configuration Previous Single Phase config To Phase Delta Heu config Phase 2 Matt Delta Level Hz 50 00 Flicker Standard 2301 S6Hz iMeas Volts 248 8 Nom Volts 240 To Level 0 4 50 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Section E Scope Mode Overview Introduction This section describes the operation of scope mode which allows you to view real time parameter data In this section following topics are covered in this section Topic
24. AC power input for 1 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 Rubber Foot Display Assembly 113304 Measurement Cable Set complete 115815 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 115816 G1 Interconnecting Cable Assy Blue 114013 G1 114013 G1 114013 G1 12 30 5 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 5 114013 65 114013 G5 96 in 243 8 cm Safety Ground Cable Assy 114014 65 114014 65 114014 G5 Safety Clip 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 1
25. CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS A CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES 8600 19 Continued on next page Getting Started 4 19 Connecting to Potential Transformer PT Safety Precautions Medidas de seguridad Mesures de s curit Sicherheitsvork ehrungen Note Definition Connections WARNING ADVERTEN CIA Follow the safety precautions listed on page 4 12 when making all potential transformer connections Siga las medidas de seguridad listadas en la p gina 4 13 cuando efect e todas las conexiones potenciales del transformador Suivez les mesures de s curit donn es en page 4 13 lors de la r alisation de toutes les connexions du transformateur de tension Folgen Sie den auf Seite 4 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 e
26. 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 Flicker User s Guide Measured Parameters Voltage Four fully differential voltage channels Channels A B C range 10 600 Vrms max Crest factor Maximum of 2 at full scale Accuracy 0 5 of reading 0 05 full scale Current Four independent current input channels Channels C range 10 200 of full scale CT rating Channels crest factor Maximum of 3 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 Flicker accuracy Pst 1 0 within 5 measured at 50 Hz 240 V per 868 1986 Amendment 1 Section A4 Table Al Continued on next page Specifications 5 Measured Parameters Continued Phase Each voltage current pair i e Channel A voltage Channel A current are sampled simultaneously to preserve phase relationship Input resistance Voltage input 8 M ohms Current input 200 K ohms Frequency Fundamental range 30Hz 450Hz Accuracy 0 296 of reading Environmental All specifications met at 25 degrees Celsius 77 Temperature coefficient for measured parameters is approximately 200 ppm of full sc
27. De D 100 S Phase Delta A 1 B B IC C 10 D 1 Level_6c Easy Start 2 5 Using Easy Start Continued Level 6 Flicker Parameter Menu Select interval for Pst Sound beeper if Pinst gt L Flicker Parameter Menu Select interval for Pst Sound beeper if Pinst gt Flicker Parameter Menu Select interval for Pst Sound beeper if Pinst gt Flicker Parameter Menu Select interval for Pst Sound beeper if Pinst gt Flicker Parameter Menu Select interval for Pst 5m i8 Sound beeper if Pinst gt 10 2 6 Flicker Parameter Menu il Select interval for Pst 18 m Sound beeper if Pinst gt 18 Flicker Parameter Menu Select interval for Pst 18 Sound beeper if Pinst gt sa To Level BG Flicker Parameter Menu 10 m 198 Select interval for Pst Sound beeper if Pinst gt Flicker Parameter Menu 18 m 300 11 Select interval for Pst 2 Sound beeper if Pinst gt Flicker Parameter Menu 18 m 1000 11 Select interval for Pst Sound beeper if Pinst gt Flicker Parameter Menu 1 Select interval for Pst 2 Sound beeper if Pinst gt Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Chapter 3 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
28. 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 Der Druckkopf kann besch digt werden Printer Operation 10 5 Paper Replacement Paper low condition CAUTION PRECAUCION MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT 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 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 w hrend des Ladens oder Entfernens von Papier Besch digung am Druckkopf zu verhindern mu der RUN LOAD Hebel sich in der LOAD Position Laden befinden Removing paper Follow these steps to remove paper roll roll Step Action 1 If paper 15 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
29. 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 equipment damage could result if ISO boxes are improperly connected Do not connect an ISO box between two con
30. See Page Viewing Scope Mode 4 52 Viewing Voltage and Current Phasors 4 54 Viewing Voltage and Current Harmonics 4 55 Getting Started 4 51 Viewing Scope Mode Introduction Scope Mode allows you to view the present voltage and current waveforms for up to four channels Displaying the From Main Menu select Scope screen Result A screen similar to that shown below is displayed 2 000 Ardin 50 00 Hz Screen Waveform labels Voltage waveforms are labeled on the left at the point where description 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 1s placed first and 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 Update rate The display is updated approximately once every two seconds Continued on next page 4 52 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Viewing Scope Mode Continued How to select Follow these steps to select channels for the Scope Mode display channels for display Step Action 1 Scope Mode display press CHA
31. Select Video Rev Normal 2 Clock 3 Backlight Timer 15 m 14 30 08 Flicker Menu Structure 29 Level 6 M Monitoring Parameters Menu 1 Set Circuit Type 2 Turn Beeper On Off 8 Set Scale Factors To Level 5D To Level 6a PPP 1 On 11 Beeper Off Volts Amps eA 1 000 1 000 B 1 88080 1 000 C 1 88080 1 000 D 1 88080 1 000 H 30 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide 11 Select 1 interval 1 To Level 5G i1 Select Plt interval 8h 11 Select interval 24h i Select Plt interval 4h i1 Select Plt interval 18 h 1 Select Plt interval 8h Flicker Menu Structure 31 Level 6 o Memory Card Function Card Size 2079 K Free Space 1112 K Memory Card Battery Good Write Protect OFF Format Cir Read in card data Memory Card Directory Size H 32 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Memory Management Menu 1 1 Memory Card Functions 2 Ruto Transfer Options 3 Reset To Factory Configuration To Level 5G Ruto Transfer Function Ruto Transfer Disabled Ruto Transfer Function Ruto Transfer Enabled Are you sure you want to erase all data amp nd configurations
32. Set the RUN LOAD lever to the LOAD position Press the printer door latch to the right and open the door until 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 15 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 10 6 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Paper Replacement Continued CAUTION Using thermal paper other than that supplied by Dranetz Technologies Inc or its authorized representatives may damage the printhead PRECAUCI N uso de papel t rmico que no sea el suministrado por Dranetz Technologies o sus representantes autorizados puede causar da os a la impresora MISE EN L utilisation d un papier thermosensible diff rent de celui fourni par GARDE Dranetz Technologies ou par ses repr sentants autoris s peut endommager l imprimante VORSICHT Nur das von Dranetz Technologies oder seinen Vertretungen gelieferte Thermopapier benutzen Anderes Papier kann den Drucker besch digen Before loading Follow these steps before you load a new paper roll 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 ro
33. battery proceed with the following procedure 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 and press in until locked in position 6 Dispose of battery promptly See safety precautions above Battery replacement diagram Y A 5 typical BMI INSERT CARD THIS WAY MEMORY CARD 2 MBYTES SRAM Battery Specifications and Replacement Procedure 9 C 10 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide 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 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 fusib
34. cortocircuito La Power Platform est equipada con un circuito interno cargador de bater as No intente cargar las bater as 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 possede 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 battery in fire Dispose of a used battery promptly in accordance with local Environmental Protection Agency EPA regulations Continued on next page Batter
35. data formatted in different report types Select REPORTS from the Main Menu screen to display the various reports available described below Also see flow diagram Provides a summary of the three voltage channels The 95 50 and 5 Pst values show the percentage of time spent at each level This indicates the value of Pst has been less than or equal to the value displayed for the percentage of the time shown The Min and Max represent their respective values during the measurement interval Displays the maximum and minimum values for each channel and the time and date they occurred Provides a tabular listing of the different flicker values during the survey period The softkeys are described below N single arrow cycles through the events on the displayed page NJ double arrow cycles through the pages PARAM selects either the Pst V rms A rms or Pinst values for display DETAIL displays pertinent detailed data for that measurement interval PRINT prints the screen displayed EXIT returns to Reports Menu screen Provides the distribution and cumulative probability graph for the various parameters The softkeys are described below CHAN selects either channel A B or C CUMUL displays the cumulative probability graph PARAM selects either the Pst V rms A rms or Pinst values for display MORE displays the cursor control keys PRINT prints the screen displayed EXIT returns to Reports Menu screen Continued
36. 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 4 32 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Connecting to an Isolated Current Transformer ISO Continued Diagram CHANNEL C CHANNEL D CHANNEL A CHANNEL 8 1 720 1 3 v SAFETY GND ZA wor connect DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERCIZED ALL CIRCUNS ZN CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES NOTE ANY CURRENT PROBE fam INPUT MAY BE USED AUBU B SAFETY GROUND ISO 1 0 333 ISO 1A 0 500 7 2 50 5 1 666 Gem DEPENDENT CURRENT ON PROBE PROBE SPECS LINE SOURCE 3 C LOAD RETURN 8600 26 Getting Started 4 33 Verifying Voltage and Curre
37. it is on Possible error conditions and the necessary corrective actions are also discussed In thissection following topics are covered in this section Topic See Page Setting the Voltage Selector 4 3 Power Requirements 4 5 Installing a TASKCard 4 6 Turning the Unit On 4 7 4 2 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Setting the Voltage Selector Introduction WARNING ADVERTEN CIA AVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Procedure The Power Platform input voltage may be set to 115 or 230VAC by manually positioning a selector type switch The selected operating voltage 1s 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 Spannungsw hler 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 Continued on next page Getting Started 4 3 Setting
38. may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transcribed in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying record ing or otherwise without prior written permission from the publisher Dranetz BMI Edison NJ 08818 4019 Printed in the United States of America P N OM PP1 TASK FLKR Rev A Safety Summary 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 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 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 m
39. only Use of another type battery may present a risk of fire or explosion La bater a empleada en este dispositivo puede presentar un peligro de incendio o quemadura qu mica si se manipula indebidamente No recargue desarme ni deseche en el fuego Cambie la bater a 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 entra ner 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 Br nde oder Explosionen hervorrufen Continued on next page C 6 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Memory Card Battery Replacement Continued Battery check check the condition of the memory card battery perform the following steps Step Action 1 Insert questionable memory card in memory card slot on Pow
40. power input jack if ac power is available 7 Turn on vehicle ignition and start engine if vehicle battery is being used Connecting an External DC Power Supply G 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 3 Disconnect plug from DC input on Power Platform Return to normal Power Platform operation G 10 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Overview Menu structure aids How to use these diagrams Appendix H Flicker Menu Structure The menu structure for Flicker is shown on the following pages The Main Menu is the origin for most menus once TASKCard operation begins Other menus return to the Main Menu upon completion of their tasks The function keys at the bottom of all screens permit selection of multiple functions The Menu Structure displays the functions available under each function key Scanning the listing under a major function can help you find a related function and its access The following pages are organized by Levels 0 through 6 The top Main Menu screen is defined as Level 0 The function keys on the Main Menu screen are defined from left to right as Level 1 through Level 6 as shown Scope Time Modu Report Meter Setup
41. 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 of memory that stops collecting data once the memory is full Must be cleared to begin data collection again Also known as Fill and Stop 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 hig
42. s ou fendus Remplacer imm diatement tous les quipements d fectueux Sicherheitsvorkehrungen Die folgenden Sicherheitsvorkehrungen sind immer dann zu befolgen wenn eine Verbindung zum Instrument hergestellt wird Schlie en Sie zuerst die gr ne Sicherheits Erdleitung an bevor Sie eine andere Verbindung herstellen ffnen Sie beim Anschluf 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 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 anschliefen Pr fen Sie vor jedem Gebrauch alle Kabel auf Bruchstellen und Risse in der Isolierung Wechseln Sie schadhafte Kabel sofort aus Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Statements and Notices FCC Statement 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 e
43. 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 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
44. 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 1EC127 type sheet D 6 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Introduction To order parts Parts List Appendix E Operator Replaceable Parts List The following parts are readily replaceable by the operator and do not require 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 Label RUN LOAD 115117 Fuse Slow blow 250V 2 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
45. 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 4 4 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Power Requirements Introduction The Power Platform can be operated from an AC or DC power source Refer to Appendix I 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 3 5 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 4 3 3 Connect female end of correct operating voltage power cord listed below to the AC power input receptacle on the rear panel 115 power cord Part No 110893 G1 Domestic 230 power cord Part 110726 G1 Domestic 230 power cord Part No 115369 G1 Euro 230 power cord Part No 115368 G2 UK 4 Connect male end of power co
46. 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 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
47. to Do Next TASKCard Not Found Booting TASKCard may not be installed or is From ROM installed incorrectly Turn off power and recheck TASKCard installation To boot from ROM see next page Continued on next page 4 8 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Turning the Unit On Continued TASK card 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 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 LOSCHEN Press any key to continue or turn off the unit and reinstall the last TASKCard used Pulse cualquier tecla para continuar o apa
48. 10893 G1 Domestic Power Cord Shielded 230 VAC 115369 Euro Power Cord Shielded 230 VAC 115368 G2 UK Power Platform FlickerFlicker User s Guide Appendix Specifications Overview In this appendix The following specifications are covered in this appendix Topic See Page General F 2 Interfaces F 3 Measured Parameters 5 Current Probes F 7 Isolated Current Transformer Boxes F 8 Note Specifications subject to change without notice Specifications F 1 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 750 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 512Kbytes to 2Mbytes depending on the optional card memory capacity A 15 minute warm up period is required to ensure that all perform
49. 85 2 471 13 03 27 85 Mar Min Pinst 6 528 13 91 32 85 Mar 6 533 13 81 32 85 Mar 6 463 13 01 32 85 6 4 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Reports continued Channels Event List Level 4 19 01 32 13 02 12 19 08 52 1 13 03 27 1 033 0 918 0 912 1 022 7 i 239 1 U 235 6 U 241 6 237 49 U 240 5 U 236 8 U 13 02 12 239 10 235 4 242 0 v 238 0 240 54 236 7 aaa m 835 238 240 54 236 eg 9 145 13 08 52 239 see 8 391 8 538 A 8 465 A 8 397 a 8 562 A 13 02 12 9 ISLA 8 373 8 568 A B 46B A 2 771 1 965 1 847 2 553 2 020 2 286 2 042 2 466 Per ps jar BEH SEN 1 033 0 891 0 940 0 934 0 956 1 017 19 02 12 13 02 52 13 03 27 0 918 0 912 1 022 0 929 0 885 1 003 De Pst H 0 891 0 929 0 885 1 003 245 8 244 5 242 8 245 9 244 5 243 1 245 9 244 4 E A 10 874 1 10 2 266 2 209 2 164 2 471 08 KI Kid D8 88 84 C 0 940 0 934 0 956 1 01 243 1 U u 12 1 0 918 0 912 1 022 05 Mar Hin Rug e ee i 13 02 52 3 13 03 27 0 929 0 885 1 003 0 934 0 956 1 017 To Level 4 ban H Du 240 5 9 246 Min Max 238 5 242 1
50. 9 128 9 346 enin U 238 5 U 9 293 A 3 244 RMS RMS eMax A 239 1 U 9 346 A 3 244 RMS RMS inst iPst 8 932 Pinst Max 2 838 Min 8 478 Min 235 1 8 373 Min 1 35 1 527 596 Max Ay 238 5 236 8 8 556 8 468 iU RMS iR RMS H el el U RMS 2 U 235 RMS 3 A iPinst e 2 360 To Level 40 oo st 8 883 Pinst Max 3 244 Min 8 484 Reports 6 5 Reports continued Statistics 6 6 Level 4D 08 Hir dd BE Hd 58 To Level 4 Pst 1 100 18 RT 13 40 58 05 4H 13 03 89 05 4H 7 05 Har dH 14 80 58 08 4B 13 03 89 05 Mar 4B 100 Distr 1 Im Exit 3 IS EEC E E Har ii pup RNS 100 200 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Overview Introduction Chan Stats Report Param More Print Exit Chapter 7 Viewing Time Plots A time plot is a graph of a particular parameter over time The Time Plots menu presents the various flicker data sets in graphical format Select TIME PLOTS from the Main Menu Screen The softkeys are described below Also see flow diagram Selects which channel A B or C to display Press the STATS button to display a 3 D waterfall plot of the distribution of the selected parameter during the measurement interval Pst Vol
51. 98 Avg d i 13 02 12 1 965 2 286 2 209 i 13 02 52 1 847 2 042 2 164 3 13 03 27 2 553 2 466 2 471 13 02 52 9 195 9 351 Detail Exit 3 02 18 0 918 0 929 0 934 3 02 52 0 912 0 885 0 956 13 03 27 1 022 1 003 1 017 Detail Exit H 14 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Level 4D 100 0 To Level 4 100 18 PREA 13 8 6 05 dH 13 03 87 05 Har 48 1 05 88 1 89 05 dB mE 05 05 Mar 98 pns 10 100 200 0 58 05 Hak dB 13 Prove GIA RSEN 7 05 Har 88 277178 Tem E Flicker Menu Structure 15 Level 5 Single Phase 1 240 4 U 9 279 1 898K4 To Level O 8 469 1 850kH 4 306 1 8 1 2 237 4 U 8 499 1 1 Ee PRESS 1 240 5 U 9 240 2 236 9 U 3 244 5 U 10 44 246 7 0 9 247 A 1 889KM 237 0 U 8 469 1 784 244 7 V 10 98 A 2 286k 188 6 Y 9 247 1 581KM 1 D8kH 3 243 7 U 11 01 2 277KH am H 16 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Level 6 Main Setups Menu 1 Easy Start 2 Setups for the Advanced User 3 Turn Monitoring On Off pun SE Cernere EE A E Main Setup Menu 1 Set Analyzer P
52. 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 2 RETUR LOAD SOURCE N u BLK RED uU GRN e E SAFETY GROUND CHANNEL A CHANNEL B CHANNEL C CHANNEL D SCH wx 7 MAD ucc a HI SEH max 7 SAFETY GND bo NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CRcuns A CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES 8600 8 4 42 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Open Leg Delta Introduction The figure below shows the open leg delta with phase A C connected to channel and phase B C connected to channel B A jumper connects and terminal Current probes are connected to channels A and B For the Flicker TASKCard set the circuit type to Single Phase Diagram
53. D RED REDI RED LoAD A n SOURCE RED O 1 E NEUTRAL RETURN BLK CRN BL KI SAFETY ER BLU eS GROUND L 7 CHANNEL CHANNEL 8 1 3 X CHANNEL 0 1 CHANNEL D Tue Aa at ap SEET lL 1 Bere u Em ZA on ee 5 8600 11 4 44 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide 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 4 Section E for information about viewing voltage and current phasors Power Connection Diagram Voltage Phasor Current Phasor Single Phase See page 4 38 Ya La Split Phase See page 4 39 Vp Va la 90 60 Delta One Leg Grounded 4 42 0 VA IA 330 Continued on next page Getting Started 4 45 Phasor Diagrams for Standard Power Connections Continued Diagrams continued Power Connection Diagram Voltage Phasor Current Phasor Floating Delta See page 4 41 v d u 210 330 90 60 Open Delta See page 4 43 0 Va la 330 90 90
54. EL L CHANNEL 0 1 X SCH un SCH wx 7 SCH un IMG sow RS wx T IIT SAFETY GND ZA wor CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUNS A CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES FOUR BLUE JUMPER CABLES NOTE Pallet and input power cable not shown 8600 28 Getting Started 4 17 Connecting a Voltage Probe Continued 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 7 channel A Jumpers are used to connect the differential inputs of channels B 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 LOAD RED
55. ENDIX F Specifications Genera EE Interfaces vo eve tere e Measured Parameters is jis en tette eur oaa Current Probes cet Isolated Current Transformer 5 APPENDIX G Connecting an External DC Power Supply Making and Connecting the DC Input Cable eee External Battery Hiller oot doctus Extension pda Installing the Battery PIlte Se deeg APPENDIX H Flicker Menu Structure APPENDIX I Glossary Power Platform Flicker User s Guide F 2 F 3 F 5 F 8 XV Power Platform Flicker User s Guide xvii 8600 37 Dranetz BMI Power Platform Models PP1 amp 2 8600 46 Dranetz BMI Power Platform Models PP1 amp PP1E without printer xviii Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Overview Power Platform description TASKCard definition Flicker TASKCard Chapter 1 Introduction The Dranetz BMI Power Platform allows you to change the type of monitoring the unit does by changing the TASKCard Models PP1 amp are shown with and without printer on the facing page The TASKCard is a removable memory card that is installed in the rear panel of the Power Platform and
56. FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK REPLACE ONLY WITH SAME AND RATING OF FUSE A CAUTION a WARNING gt SLOW BLOW 250V T1 25A FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK REPLACE ONLY WITH SAME TYPE AND RATING OF FUSE EMOVAL OF REAR PANEL MAY RESULT IN SHOCK HAZARD REFER TQ QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL INSTALLATION CATEGORY 2 MEASUREMENTS INPUTS INSTALLATION CATEGORY Ill 2 2 E e 14 16 Controls Indicators and Connectors Continued on next page 3 5 Rear Panel Continued Parts Table 3 6 Models amp PPIE Part Description 1 CHANNEL A Differential Voltage Input Connector color red CHANNEL A Differential Voltage Input Connector color white CHANNEL A CURRENT PROBE Input Connector CHANNEL Differential Voltage Input Connector color yellow CHANNEL B Differential Voltage Input Connector color white CHANNEL B CURRENT PROBE Input Connector CHANNEL Differential Voltage Input Connector color blue CHANNEL Differential Voltage Input Connector color white CHANNEL C CURRENT PROBE Input Connector CHANNEL D Differential Voltage Input Connector color grey CHANNEL D Differential Voltage Input Connector color
57. Follow these steps to enter a site name Step Action 1 Select Setup from the Main Menu Select item 2 Setups for the Advanced User 2 3 Select item 1 Set Analyzer Parameters 4 Select item 1 Set Site File Name The following screen will appear ca Ban B C O E F G H ELi I d K L M H a F 23 10 RS T U U M HA We Um DEO Xe 3 DRRHETZ ES DUCES 5 Press CLEAR to erase the current name Press the digit corresponding to the row number that the desired character occupies then press the corresponding column number The character will appear on the screen 7 Repeat the above step until the entire name has been entered Note There is a 20 character limit 8 Use the abc button to toggle between upper and lower case letters See flow diagram on next page 9 Use the aei button to toggle between the international character set and numbers Enter numbers with the numeric keypad See flow diagram on next page 10 Press OK when finished 5 2 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Entering a Site Name Continued Level nn Level 8 1 B 8 4 5 6 7 8 8 DRANETZ_PP1 5 Housekeeping Functions 5 3 Setting the Time and Date Displaying the Follow these steps to display the time and date screen screen Step Action 1 Select Setup from the Main Menu 2 Select item 2 Setup
58. LoAD A A NEUTRAL RETURN SOURCE NEL GRN BLU BLU BLU SAFETY GROUND CHANNEL A L CHANNEL CHANNEL 0 1 L CHANNEL D CURRENT PROBE CURRENT PROBE CURRENT PROBE CURRENT PROBE wx 7 12 22 EI 209 DO CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES 8600 18 Continued on next page 4 18 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Connecting a Voltage Probe Continued Neutral 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 safety 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 SOURCE BER GROUND SAFETY ROUND L CHANNEL A 4 CHANNEL B CHANNEL 0 1 CHANNEL D 4 AS AM A amm mm A KI 600 RMS 600V RMS 600V RMS ZA CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT
59. N Channel Selection screen 15 displayed as shown below Result The following screen will appear O Amps R11 All off on off 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 Press the Down button to select channels A B C or D 5 Repeat steps 2 through 4 for each channel to be selected Note Use the ALL ON or ALL OFF buttons to set or clear all input channels simultaneously 6 Press EXIT to display the channels selected Getting Started 4 53 Viewing Voltage and Current Phasors Procedure Phasor display Follow these steps to view the current and voltage phasors displays Step Action 1 From Scope Mode display select PHASOR 2 The following screen will appear pala M A A 239 8 U 0 0 9 039 A 330 27 E 236 2 U 240 0 321 A 210 17 0 f 244 4 y 120 47 dit 10 75 A HH H E Wolts Amps id nn D iint The graph indicates the phase relationships between the voltage and current based on the angles of the fundamentals as determined by Fourier analysis In order to show multiple channels of voltage and current phasors neatly on the same set of axes two fixed lengths are used The voltage phasors are smaller since they usually do not vary as much as the current does Chan
60. Platform Flicker User s Guide 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 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 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 d
61. PstPlt 39 7 44 28 Pst Plt 116 0 109 4 112 6 r i Fron 14 26 58 03 98 14 42 31 03 98 Monitoring not completed ARMS A B C 9 351 8 588 11 18 9 128 8 373 18 85 Avg 39 247 8 467 18 38 Fron 14 26 58 03 98 To 14 42 31 03 98 Monitoring not completed Pinst R B 95 6 332 6 316 6 793 1 305 1 279 1 297 5 2 117 2 012 2 059 3 247 2 597 3 689 Min 8 529 9 478 8 483 From 14 26 58 03 98 14 42 31 03 Mar 98 Monitoring not completed Pst ER ica 5 5 1 043 1 146 1 858 6 3879 6 3851 1 Fron 14 26 58 03 Mar B To 14 42 31 03 Mar 98 Monitoring not completed A B Plt 8 987 8 968 8 975 PsbPlt 39 7 44 28 116 0 109 4 112 6 Pst Plt Print To Level 4 Reports 6 3 Reports continued All Channels Max Min i Max Pst i 1 633 13 01 32 85 Mar 98 B 1 003 el3 03 27 85 Mar 98 ic 1 617 el3 03 27 85 Mar 98 Min Pst 9 912 e13 02 52 85 Mar S8 Level 4 8 885 13 02 52 85 Mar i ic 8 934 13 02 12 05 4 351 13 02 52 05 Mar 98 PE 8 568 13 02 52 05 98 FC 11 10 13 03 27 05 Har 98 Hin RHS 9 145 13 01 32 05 Mar 98 8 373 13 02 52 05 Nar 98 10 8 13 01 32 05 iA 0 206 PE 0 194 16 0 224 Max Pinst B T 13 81 32 85 Mar 2 466 e13 03 27
62. ROUND CL CURREN PROBE O CURRENT PROBE current prope CURRENT PROBE O A ti E e ON E NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED ALL CIRCUNS A CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES 8600 20 Note A voltage connection is required for flicker measurements and to ensure frequency synchronization When using TASKCard Flicker do not connect a current probe without a proper voltage connection to that channel Getting Started 4 25 Connecting to Current Transformer Safety precautions Medidas de seguridad Mesures de s curit Sicherheitsvorke hrungen WARNING ADVERTEN CIA The following safety precautions apply to current transformer connections in addition to those safety precautions stated on page 4 12 Never energize 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 adem s de las medidas de seguridad que aparecen en la p gina 4 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 transformador primario est bajo tensi n Les mesures de s curit suivantes s appliquent aux connexio
63. SAFETY sw AN E ar ds lt nies SANA a mm A Om 4 DO NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL PONER 5 DE ENERGZED TO ALL CIRCUITS A CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES 8600 7 Getting Started 4 39 Four Wire Wye Introduction Channels A B and C are connected to voltage and current probes The neutral 15 connected to common and is the reference for the three channels Connect both terminals of Channel D together to prevent erroneous data Diagram TT RED RED B C A SOURCE NEUTRAL RETURN SAFETY GROUND e BLU L cHANNEL A CHANNEL B CHANNEL Cy CHANNEL D CURREN PROBE CURREN PROBE pu PROBE O CURRENT PROBE SCH SCH Wu II BAN MAX BUER 00V RMS SAFETY GND CONNECT DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGZED TO ALL CIRCUITS A CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES 8600 12 4 40 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Floa
64. Volts 14 36 29 03 98 14 36 29 03 98 i 70 6 100 RHS 4 36 29 03 98 14 36 29 03 98 H 6 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide 98 To Level 2B 100 1k a 1 10 100 18 29 03 98 14 36 29 03 Mar 98 3 40558 i D BB 548 0 49 A 0 2 RSEN 11 Volts 09 52 02 20 Mar 48 09 53 42 20 98 Level 2D 2 000 Max i 1 035 0 969 0 200 Div D Chan 0 5004 2010 Div Chan Exit H5 Amps 09 56 17 20 98 09 57 31 20 Mar 10 00 Mas i 8 351 D Diu Level 2 fPinst 9014 04 55 17 dl 98 04 59 31 20 Mar ap 3 000 2 668 Y Y 0 Di Level 4 Flicker Menu Structure H 7 PRE a oits 18 88 38 03 pec 8 18 54 18 3 vec dj Level 2 E 10 0 1 9 in 2 1851 Volts 16 28 38 03 Dec 16 29 10 03 Dec 10 0 iega ER 5 0 A qum nemo AA A To Level O Surpress Zero On Connect points n Select number of 3 d curves 5 H 8 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Hada EU a 1 Level 34 EEE To Level 0 duYdtidn UH zen sec 757 BHHZ i 1 000 0 60 ore Print exit AOS
65. W d rstr g 0 70 le 0 017 ix 0 0104 la 440 32 273 M2 APTE Flicker Menu Structure H 9 Level 3B SpEctrun 1182 0 x 2 4 858 7 SpEctrun moc 1182 2 725 x 222 1 872 TUNER DS SpEctrun A 1182 2 725 x 21H2 3 834 To Level 3A H 10 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Reports Menu 1 R11 Channels Summary 2 All Channels Max Min 3 All Channels Event List 4 Statistics Data from entire monitoring window Fron 14 26 58 03 Mar 98 14 42 31 03 Nar 98 Monitoring not completed ron 14 26 58 03 98 To 14 42 31 03 98 Onitoring not 1 1 4 Max Pst iA 1 033 e13 01 32 85 98 iB 1 003 813 03 27 05 98 1 8017 e13 03 27 85 Mar 98 Min Pst iR 6 912 e13 02 52 BS Mar 98 iB 6 385 e13 02 52 65 Mar 98 ic 6 934 e13 02 12 85 Mar 98 En Exit Reports Menu 1 All Channels Summary 2 All Channels Max Min 3 All Channels Event List 4 Statistics Data from timeplot window 14 26 58 03 Mar 98 To 14 42 31 03 Mar 98 Onitorfing not completed PEE 0 891 0 940 0 918 0 929 0 934 0 912 0 885 0 956 1 022 1 003 1 017 1k 10k Pst 1 1 10 1 Prou Flicker Menu Structure H 11 Lev
66. actor 4 21 Power Measurements delta one leg grounded 4 42 floating delta 4 41 four wire wye 4 40 high leg delta 4 44 open leg delta 4 43 phasor diagrams 4 45 single phase 4 38 split phase 4 39 Power Platform connecting to AC power source 4 5 front panel 3 2 installing TASKCard 4 6 operating on internal battery 4 5 operational description 1 6 positioning 3 8 rear panel 3 4 setting the voltage selector 4 3 4 4 standard accessories 1 4 Index turning on 4 7 turning on monitoring 4 49 4 50 Printer internal assembly 10 2 internal controls 10 3 internal normal operation 10 4 internal paper replacement 10 6 internal turning on and off 10 4 specifications F 3 R Relays specifications F 4 Repacking for Return Shipment B 1 Replaceable Parts List E 1 Reports 6 1 5232 optional cables 4 port specifications F 3 S Scope Mode description 1 7 4 52 selecting channels for display 4 53 viewing 4 52 Scope Mode Screen 2 2 4 8 4 10 4 52 Scroll 7 7 Set Auto transfer to Memory Card screen 5 8 Single Phase connection diagram 4 38 phasor diagram 4 45 Site Name entering 5 2 Spare Parts E 1 Specifications computed parameters F 7 current probes F 7 general F 2 interfaces F 3 isolated current transformers F 8 measured parameters F 5 Split Phase connection diagram 4 39 phasor diagram 4 45 Standard Accessories 1 4 DC connector plug G 3 measurement cable set 4 15 Statistics 6 1 T TASKCard 8000 A 4 erro
67. ages can now take place Manual printing Any screen displayed can be printed by pressing the period key located on the numeric keypad Manual operation of the printer can also be achieved by selecting PRINT from the menu bar at the bottom of a screen where applicable Automatic Automatic printing occurs when error messages are generated printing Printout storage 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 10 4 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Normal Operation Continued CAUTION PRECAUCION MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT Never grasp the printer paper and try to pull it out from the printhead with the RUN LOAD lever 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 da os 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
68. al Nj Operaci n de corriente alterna ca del terminal o dispositivo Operaci n de corriente continua CC del terminal o dispositivo T 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 5 Terminal de protecci n del conductor Interruptor de encendido vil Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Safety Summary continued D finitions Les messages d AVERTISSEMENT pr viennent l utilisateur que certaines conditions ou pratiques pourraient 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 certains renseignements sp cifiques Symboles 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 AR Mise en garde consultez les documents d accompagnement ce manual Fonctionnement du terminal ou du dispositif sur le courant alternatif c a a Fonctionnement du terminal ou de l unit en courant continu T Symbole pr c dant la valeur nominale d un fusible et indiquant que le fusible est du typ
69. ale per degree Celsius F 6 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide 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 the probe core The jaw contact surfaces must be clean and properly aligned Specifications current probes The following table lists the operating specifications for optional Dranetz BMI 10 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 15 300 100 to 300 to 3000 Accuracy of 0 2 Arms at 5 30 200 1000 300 Calibration Point x 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 usec at one half sine wave Output Signal of 3 Vrms at 10 Arms 150 Arms 300 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 07 x 5 3 50 x 135 mm or 2 56 x 3 94 65 x 100 mm Environmental Operation 5 to 45 degrees Celsius 41 to 113 F Storage 20 to 55 degrees Celsius 4 to 131 F Specifications F 7 Isolated Current Transformer Boxes Specifications following tables list the operating specifications for Dranetz BMI iso
70. ally 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 BMI 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 the Appendix Introduction 1 3 Physical Description Dimensions Front panel Rear panel Standard accessories Optional accessories 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 The front panel including screen keypad printer and memory card 15 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 3 for description of the front panel controls and indicators and how to position the Power Platform The rear panel contains the input and output connectors including the slot for the TASKCard See Chapter 3 for rear panel controls indicators and connectors The following table lists the Power Platform s standard accessories
71. ance 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 Flicker User s Guide 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 1 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 Not used with Flicker TASKCard Compatible with Bell 103 Bell 212A V 22 V 22 bis Responds to AT command set FAX is group compatible Modem data rate 300 1200 2400 baud automatic Fax data rate 9600 Phone jack USOC RJ 11C FCC registration B46USA 65156 FA E Ringer equivalence 0 2 A Specifications 3 Interfaces Continued Relay outputs Not used with Flicker TASKCard One relay for external access rated 120 V or 30 V
72. and Do Not Auto transfer disabled When the auto transfer mode is set to Enabled the PP1 Flicker will continuously store new event data to the memory card as well as to internal memory When the auto transfer mode 15 set to Disabled events will be saved to internal memory only Size The file will be as large as the available free space on the memory card Filename The filename for the auto transfer file is filename evt Where filename is the first eight characters of the Site File Name See page 5 2 Follow these steps to change the auto transfer setting Step Action 1 Select Setup from the Main Menu 2 Select item 2 Setups for the Advanced User Continued on next page 5 8 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Setting Auto transfer to Memory Card Continued Procedure continued Step Action 3 Select item 4 Memory Functions 4 From the Memory Management menu select item 2 Auto transfer Options Result The following screen will appear Auto Transfer Function Auto Transfer Disabled 5 Press ENABLE to change the auto transfer mode 6 Press EXIT to enable auto transfer Housekeeping Functions 5 9 5 10 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Overview Introduction All Channels Summary All Channels Max Min All Channels Event List Statistics Chapter 6 Reports The Reports function of the PP1 Flicker allows you to view
73. arameters E 2 Set Monitoring Parameters N E Set Graphing Parameters E 4 Memory Functions E 5 Set Flicker Parameters Sg To Level i Monitoring Control Menu 11 Start ie Start at 11 00 00 38 Mar 06 13 Stop at 11 00 00 38 Mar 13 18 83 15 98 Mar 85 Flicker Menu Structure 17 Level Level_6b SE mee H 18 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide KEN HEET M eee 5 Leve Improper connection of this instrument pould result in the loss of life physical harm a fire hazard Also connection of this instrument must be performed in compliance with the National Electrical Code 51 78 1996 or any other additional safety requirements applicable to your Installation operation and mainten ance of this instrument must be performed only by qualified personnel The National Electrical Code defines a qualified person as one familiar With the construction and operation bf the equipment and the hazards involved To Level O Single Phase A I 6 B I C C I Dr D I ech A A I B I C C I D D I GN 1 A I B B I C C I D D I Gnd 1 gt Flicker Menu Structure 19 Flicker Parameter Menu Level 6 11 Select interval for Pst 10 m 2 Sound beeper if Pinst gt 10 Flicker Parameter Menu Flicker Parameter Menu Sele
74. ary side of the transformer This differs from power quality measurements where a scale factor that corresponds to the ratio of the PT is used to reflect the actual voltage When monitoring voltage with a transformer adjust the Scale Factors in the Monitoring Parameters menu so that the voltage matches the nominal The scale factor equals the Nominal Bulb Voltage divided by the Nominal PT Output Voltage Note that the use of scale factors is for the RMS and does not affect the Pinst Pst or Plt in any way Example A 60Hz high voltage line is being monitored using a PT with a 67 V output Because the frequency is 60 Hz the instrument will automatically select flicker measurements based on a 60 Hz 120 V bulb In order for the Vrms data to reflect that seen by the bulb a scale factor of 120 67 21 8 is used The value of the high voltage is not used Continued on next page Getting Started 4 29 Connecting to an Isolated Current Transformer ISO Continued ISO box connection to a current transformer ISO box connection to a CT 4 30 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 CHANNEL A CHANNEL CHANNEL CHANNEL D OO OO O
75. asser 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 Flicker 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 4 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 addition to those safety precautions stated on page 4 12 Never energize a CT with the secondary open
76. ate 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 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 Continued on next page A 4 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Optional Accessories Descriptions Continued External battery charger PCPP1 DRAN VIEW Electrical Energy Management Handbook Power Quality Analysis Handbook Adapter cables Ordering information 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 Power Platforms Other features include totalization of demand 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 PC analysis software provides easy access to data gathered by the other Dranetz BMI instruments It reads data directly from data card floppy disk or interfaces your PC directly to the monitor using DRAN LINK commun
77. bes and isolation current transformers TASKCard 8000 RSCOM cables Memory cards Memory card readers Current Probes There are five clamp on current probes models CT 10 CT150 CT300 CT1000 and CT3000 used to measure AC currents up to a maximum of 10Arms 150Arms 300Arms 1000Arms and 3000Arms 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 1 Arms 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 TASKCard 8000 changes the Power Platform to a power quantity monitor so that is measures records and displays electric power parameters to help you find inefficiencies in your electric system Not used with Flicker TASKCard 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 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 to communic
78. cations F 3 F 4 Flicker 1 1 Format Memory Card Screen 9 1 Fuses replacing battery D 5 replacing main power D 2 types of D 1 H Handbook for Energy Management A 5 Index 1 Index Harmonics viewing in meter mode 4 55 Help 1 8 I ISO Boxes see isolated current transformers Isolated Current Transformers applications 4 29 connecting 4 28 4 29 connecting to non Dranetz current probe 4 32 connecting to permanently installed 4 30 description A 4 in line connection 4 31 safety precautions 4 28 specifications F 8 L Language selecting 5 7 M Measurement Cable Set 4 15 Memory Card auto tranfer 5 8 description 1 9 A 4 writing to 9 2 Memory Card Function Screen 9 1 9 2 9 4 Memory Card Readers A 5 Menu Structure H 1 Meter Mode 4 56 description 1 6 viewing harmonics 4 55 Modem internal specifications F 3 F 4 Modulation 8 1 Monitoring turning on 4 49 4 50 O Operational Description 1 6 Optional Accessories Index 2 current probes A 4 extension cables for external battery filter G 7 external battery charger A 5 external battery filter G 6 external disk drives A 5 Handbook for Energy Management A 5 isolated current transformers A 4 list A 2 memory card A 4 memory card readers 5 RS232 cables 4 TASKCard 8000 A 4 P Phasor Diagrams for standard power connections 4 45 viewing 4 54 Physical Description 1 4 Potential Transformers connecting 4 20 definition 4 20 scale f
79. ce 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 Getting Started 4 21 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 4 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 precauciones de seguridad se aplican a las conexiones de la sonda actual adem s de las precauciones de seguridad que aparecen en la p gina 4 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 extra a Les consignes de s curit suivantes doivent tre respect es en plus des consignes de s curit do
80. chtet 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 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 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 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 Continued on next page 4 12 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide 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 al
81. contains an operating system that is designed for a specific application task Flicker 15 the perceived variation in light intensity from lamp as a result of the modulation or fluctuation in amplitude of the voltage at low frequencies The details of how this measurement is accomplished are too involved to be discussed fully here and the reader is referred to the standard contained in the 1000 4 15 formerly IEC 868 document These measurements represent the response of the human brain to the light output of a 60 W coiled coil filament gas filled bulb at 240 V 50 Hz or 120 V 60 Hz The principles of measuring flicker however apply to other bulbs as well The result of the measurement is an overall indication of the severity of the fluctuations over an interval of time Different types of measurements are used for different intervals with each one being based on a mathematical manipulation of the previous smaller intervals Definitions are provided in the Operational Description at the end of this chapter RANETZ BMI LICKER n Copyright 1998 DRANETZ BMI 8600 64 Introduction 1 1 Overview Continued Available TASKCards This manual Index Easy Start In this chapter Each available TASKCard provides the Power Platform with different capabilities For a description of available TASKCards refer to Appendix Optional Accessories This man
82. cos 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 DESACTIV ADA 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 Mesures de S curit 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 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 ETEINTE avant de connecter les sondes au panneau arri re nspecter tous les c bles avant chaque utilisation pour s assurer que les isolants ne sont pas coup
83. ct interval for Pst 15 m B Select interval for Pst 18 m Sound beeper if Pinst gt 18 i To 18 Sound beeper if Pinst gt 30 Level5G Flicker Parameter Menu Flicker Parameter Menu Select interval for Pst 28 m it Select interval for Pst 18 m x Sound beeper if Pinst gt 18 m Sound beeper if Pinst gt 100 Flicker Parameter Menu Flicker Parameter Menu Select imterval for Pst 1 Select interval for Pst 18 m Sound beeper if Pinst gt 18 2 Sound if Pinst gt 300 Flicker Parameter Menu Flicker Parameter Menu 1 Select interval for Pst em Select interval for Pst 18 m ig Sound beeper if Pinst gt 18 2 Sound beeper if Pinst gt 1000 Flicker Parameter Menu Flicker Parameter Menu 1 Select interval for Pst 5m i Select interval for Pst 18 m 2 Sound beeper if Pinst gt 18 Sound beeper if Pinst gt 1 H 20 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Level D Monitoring Control Menu 11 Start ie Start at 3 Stop at gt To Level O 14 88 81 H Monitoring Control Menu 11 Stop Now ig Start at 13 Stop Monitoring Control Menu 1 Start Now ig Start at 13 04 51 85 Mar 98 13 Stop at 13 04 51 12 Mar 88 Lea 14 29 21 85 98 Monitoring Control Menu fl Start Now ie Start at 13 04 51 85 98 3 Stop at 13 04 51 12 98
84. cting Connect polarized plug of the filter assembly into Power Platform rear panel filter to Power jack 10 16 VDC Platform CAUTION Before connecting or disconnecting directly to a stand alone battery place a damp cloth over the battery cell vent holes PRECAUCION 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 MISE EN Avant la connexion ou la d connexion directe d une batterie autonome GARDE placez un linge humide sur les orifices de ventilation de l l ment de batterie VORSICHT Legen Sie vor dem Anschluf oder Abklemmen direkt an eine Stand Alone Batterie einen feuchten Lappen ber die Batteriezellen Ventilationsl cher Connecting cable to external A DG power Step Action source 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 Replace ac power plug to Power Platform
85. ductors which are at different voltage potentials Continued on next page 4 28 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Connecting to an Isolated Current Transformer ISO Continued ADVERTEN CIA AVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Applications Scale factors Podr an producirse lesiones f sicas o da os 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 Flicker inserting them in series with the load current to measure low current values and connecting them to a non Dranetz BMI clamp on current transformer and using that CT to monitor current with the PP1 Flicker When making flicker measurements using PTs or CTs the voltage of interest is the voltage seen by the bulb and not the actual voltage on the prim
86. e temporisation fusible action retard e Exemple fusible de 10 amp res temporisation AVERTISSEMENT sur les fusibles Borne conductrice de protection 9 9 Interrupteur de tension viii Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Safety Summary continued Definitionen WARNUNGEN informieren den Benutzer dariiber daf 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 Symbole Die folgenden Symbole der Internationalen Elektrotechnischen Kommission International Electrotechnical Commission IEC befinden sich auf der Abdeck und Seitenplatte unmittelbar am betreffenden Terminal oder Ger t N Vorsichtshinweis siehe Begleitdokumente dieses Handbuch Nj Wechselstrombetrieb des Terminals bzw Ger ts CENE Gleichstrombetrieb im Terminal oder Ger t Dieses Symbol vor einem Sicherungswert weist darauf hin daf es sich um eine Sicherung mit Zeitverz gerung Tr gsicherung handelt Beispiel T10A Tr gsicherung mit 10 Ampere WARNHINWEIS Sicherung e Terminal Schutzleiter Netzschalter 1 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Safety Summary continued Safety precaut
87. e 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 4 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 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 Anschlu dieses Ger tes kann Tod schwere Verletzungen oder Feuer verursachen Bevor Sie dieses Instrument anschlie en m ssen Sie die Anleitung lesen und verstanden haben Bei der Verwendung dieses Instruments m ssen alle Installation und Betriebsanweisungen bea
88. e table Main Power Fuse Dranetz BMI P N 5 x 20 mm standard IEC127 type sheet IIT Model PP1 Slow blow 250V T2A 3AG glass 113204 G2 tube 1 4 x 11 4 Model PPIE Slow blow 250V T1 25A glass tube 900387 Continued on next page Fuse Replacement D 3 Main Power Fuses Continued Diagram EAR PANEL SLOW BLOW 7 2 PLACES J DRAWER RELEASE REMOVE D 4 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide 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 15 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 external source is being used disconnect it or turn it off If using an external DC battery disconnect the negative terminal and then the positi
89. ed for introducing inductance into a circuit 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 is 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
90. el 44 From 14 26 58 03 98 To 14 42 31 03 Monitoring not completed To Level 4 Fron 14 26 58 03 98 To 14 42 31 03 Mar 98 i Monitoring not complEtBd A B 8 987 8 960 8 975 Pst gt Plt 38 44 28 5 PPst Plt 116 0 188 40 112 6 Print Fron 14 26 58 03 98 To 14 42 31 03 98 Monitoring not completed ARMS A B Max 9 951 8 580 11 10 Min 9 128 8 373 16 85 Avg 39 247 8 467 18 38 Fron 14 26 58 03 98 To 14 42 31 03 98 1 Monitoring not completed Pinst A B 95 8 832 8 818 8 733 ia 1 385 1 279 1 297 5 2 117 2 012 2 059 3 247 2 597 3 089 8 529 8 478 8 403 iMin Print Fron 14 26 58 03 Mar 98 14 42 31 03 Mar 1 Monitoring not completed Pst B 95 ica 5 1 1 050 1 099 8 851 8 892 Fron 14 26 58 03 Mar 98 14 42 31 03 Mar 98 Monitoring not completed A B 8 987 8 968 8 975 PsbPlt 39 5 44 5 28 Pst Plt 116 8 109 4 112 6 H 12 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Level 48 Max Pst iA 1 033 e13 01 32 iB 1 003 e13 03 27 iC 1 017 e13 03 27 Min Pst iR 4 912 13 08 58 tB 0 885 e13 02 52 iC 8 934 13 02 12 95 88 Level 4 85 Mar 38 BS Mar 98 Max Pinst 2 771 e13 01 32 2 466 e13 03 27 2 471 e13 03 27 Min Pinst 528 e13 01 32 6 533 e13 01 32 6 483 13 01 38
91. el PP1E S dE L 13 1l 21 11 is 500 RMS eo go G Gg 39 G G o NR as O or task 5 DO NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS A CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES 500 RMS AK reos OR INSTALL WITH POWER OFF ONLY 500 RMS RELAY CONTACTS 120V AT 1A MAX 30V AT 1A RS232D DCE 0000000000000 000000000000 mw HANNEL C CHANNEL D CURRENT PROBE A CURRENT PROBE RMS SAFETY GND This device complies with Port 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject the following wo Conditions 1 This device not couse any co ihat moy operation POWER REQUIRED 47 450Hz 100W MAX IGITAL 48 INSTALLATION CATEGORIES COM MAINS SUPPLY POLLUTION DEGREE POLLUTION DEGREE PARALLEL PORT 0000000000000 000000000000 90 130V 180 250 SLOW BLOW 250V 6 34 A
92. emory 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 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 15 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 1 resistance reactance a circuit offers to the flow of alternating current at a 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 us
93. ent au National Electrical Code ANSI AFPA 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 Anschlu dieses Ger tes kann Tod schwere Verletzungen oder Feuer verursachen Bevor Sie dieses Instrument anschliefen 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 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 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 Flicker User s Guide Safety Summary continued Definitions WARNING statements inform the user that certain conditions or practices could result in loss of li
94. er Platform and press card in firmly Select Setup from the Main Menu 3 Select item 2 Setups for the Advanced User Select item 4 Memory Functions Select item 1 Memory Card Functions 5 Read Memory Card Battery Good If good do not replace the battery If not good proceed to replacement procedure 6 If message says Good 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 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 Battery Replacement Continued Medidas de Deber n observarse las medidas de seguridad siguientes seguridad dela No deber mantenerse las bat
95. er 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 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 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Memory Card Battery Replacement Continued Replacement To remove and replace a memory card
96. er 15 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 Contact Dranetz BMI or your authorized Dranetz BMI representative to order thermal paper P N 115323 G1 for the Power Platform thermal printer 10 8 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide 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 TASKCard PQ Plus English TASK PQPlus E TASKCard PQ Plus Spanish TASK PQPlus S TASKCard PQ Plus French TASK PQPlus F TASKCard 8000 TASK 8000 TASKCard Inrush TASK Inrush Communications and Analysis Software DRAN VIEW w PP1 PQ Plus Utility Driver DRAN VIEW Pro for PP1 PQPlus DRAN VIEW Report Writer Electrical Energy Management Handbook HB114415 Power Quality Analysis Handbook HB114414 Service Manual SM PP1 Clamp on Current Probe 1 to 10 A 10 Clamp on Curren
97. evel 0 8 188 2 sen 236 0 U 8 469 A 1 450 4 306 1 891kH 2 237 4 U 8 499 17714kH 3 Phase Delta 240 7 V 9 247 A 1 889KW 237 0 V 8 468 A 1 784KM 244 7 V 18 98 A 8 888KM 9 247 1 581 4 56 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide 1 240 5 U 9 240 2 236 9 U CDa 5 u 10 99 9 245 ism a amau asoa AN Overview Introduction Printing options In this chapter Chapter 5 Housekeeping Functions Housekeeping functions are miscellaneous tasks performed to keep the Flicker running in an efficient and organized way Generally these tasks are performed only occasionally Refer to Chapter 10 Printer Operation for additional information on printing options and using the print functions described in this chapter The following topics are covered in this chapter Topic See Page Entering a Site Name 5 2 Setting the Time and Date 5 4 Selecting the Language 5 7 Setting Auto transfer to Memory Card 5 8 Housekeeping Functions 5 1 Entering a Site Name Introduction This function allows you to enter a site name of up to 20 characters The site name appears on printouts and is included with reports sent to the fax modem RS 232 printer PC or memory card The site name is also used for file names on the memory card Procedure
98. fe 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 Symbols 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 AN Caution refer to accompanying documents this manual 45 Alternating current ac operation of the terminal or device 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 Fuse WARNING notice D Protective conductor terminal D Power Switch vi Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Safety Summary continued Definiciones Las ADVERTENCIAS informan al usuario de ciertas condiciones o pr cticas que podr an producir lesiones mortales o da o f sico Las PRECAUCIONES identifican condiciones o pr cticas que podr an da ar la Power Platform sus datos otros equipos o propiedad Las NOTAS llaman la atenci n hacia la informaci n espec fica S mbolos 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 AS Precauci n consulte los documentos adjuntos este manu
99. fin 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 muf die interne Batterie des PP1 vor dem Anschluf 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 P N 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 The following topics are covered in this appendix Topic See Page Making and Connecting the DC Input Cable G 3 External Battery Filter G 6 Extension Cables G 7 Installing the Battery Filter G 8 G 2 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide 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 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 The connector
100. ges 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 calculated as follows varhr 20 hr whr 312 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 Usual
101. gue la unidad y vuelva a instalar la ltima TASKCard utilizada Appuyez sur une touche pour continuer ou teignez l unit et r installez la derni re TASKCard utilis e Bet tigen Sie eine Taste um fortzufahren oder schalten Sie die Einheit aus und installieren Sie die zuletzt benutzte TASKCard 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 4 9 Turning the Unit On Continued When to boot Boot 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 Ban Leg iu Bun Adi O EE 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 Scope Mode 4 52 One Channel All Parameters Meter Mode 4 54 All Channels One Parameter Meter Mode Voltage and Current Phasors 4 54 Set Time and Date 5 4 Note No further monitoring or displaying of parameter data is possible without having a TASKCard installed 4 10 Power
102. hen 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 A Lithium Battery Power Module is mounted on the CPU board and is used for memory backup of the PP1 Flicker 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 Replaced during each Dranetz B MI calibration procedure The Lithium battery is not operator replaceable Refer to the Power Platform service manual 5 for replacement procedures by qualified service personnel C 2 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide 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 cause battery explosion NO ponga intencionalmente la bater a en cortocircuito Las bater as son capaces de proporcionar corrientes de salida peligrosas si est n en
103. hest 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 Flicker User s Guide 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 voltage 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 ran
104. ications software DRAN LINK does not support the Flicker TASKCard Compatible with windows 3 x Windows 95 and NT A comprehensive guide for conducting a thorough energy audit power distribution analysis and methods of remedying inefficiencies of energy management Contains step by step instructions for discovering and solving power quality problems Includes example waveforms and case studies 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 PP1E E LLL 131 33CM Adapter cable 658 to PP1 P N 115552 G1 A 6 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide 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
105. ien 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 Flicker User s Guide 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 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
106. ile jaw type voltage probe that connects to a slip on end connector of the channel measurement cables Voltage Safety Clip Red f ect Model 20 2 gt Voltage Safety Clip Black Fluke Model AC20 0 CL Do not exceed 600 Vrms for the safety clip assemblies The safety clip assemblies supplied are intended for use with Dranetz BMI products only and we do not authorize them for any other use No supere los 600 V valor eficaz en los conjuntos de pinzas de seguridad Los conjuntos provistos est n dise ados para ser usados con productos Dranetz BMI nicamente y no est n autorizados para ning n otro uso Ne d passez pas 600 Veff pour les assemblages de clips de s curit Ces assemblages ont t concus pour tre utilis s avec les produits Dranetz seulement nous n autorisons aucune autre utilisation Die Effektivspannung fiir die Sicherheitsklammern darf 600 Volt nicht berschreiten Die mitgelieferten Sicherheitsklammern d rfen nur mit Produktenvon Dranetz BMI benutzt werden Eine Verwendung auf einer anderen Art und Weise ist nicht gestattet 4 16 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Connecting a Voltage Probe Continued Measurement cable set A B C D GRD SAFETY ASSEMBLY RED BLK RED BLK RED BLK RED BLK GRN CABLE ASSEMBLY RED BLK TEL BLK BLU BLK BLK BLK GRN L Ea CHANNEL A CHANNEL CHANN
107. in Menu Select item 2 Setups for the Advanced User Select item 4 Memory Functions Select item 1 Memory Card Functions amp WIND Select READ A typical directory menu screen appears below Memory Card Directory Menu Na me Size 1 81061 EVT 923458 2 ENTRY EVT 3000 3 TEST1 EVT 3459 4 LAB EVT 5800 5 AREA EVT 2345 Selected Use the numeric keypad to select the desired file by number Press Exit when the desired file is selected The following screen will appear Read card data Ok A Press OK to read the file Press QUIT to exit without reading Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Chapter 10 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 when error messages are generated Manual printing is operator controlled with the PRINT key located on various screens or by pressing the period key on the numeric keypad In this chapter following topics are covered in this chapter Topic See Page Printer Controls 10 2 Normal Operation 10 4 Paper Replacement 10 6 Printer Operation 10 1 Printer Controls Introduction Printer controls are located on the front panel as
108. ing TASKCard or downloading failure Refer to Chapter 4 Turning the Unit On for a list of the error message types and what to do next Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Using Easy Start Introduction CAUTION PRECAUCION MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT Procedure Refer to the tables on the following pages for the possible Easy Start combinations based on the information that you enter The Easy Start process will change previously programmed instrument settings and configurations Monitoring is also shut down during Easy Start programming El proceso Inicio f cil cambiar los ajustes y configuraciones del instrumento programados anteriormente Tambi n se detiene el monitoreo durante la programaci n de Inicio f cil Le processus Easy Start modifiera les configurations et les r glages des instruments pr c demment programm s La fonction de contr le est galement teinte pendant la programmation de Easy Start Der Vorgang Easy Start Einfacher Start ndert vorher programmierte Instrumenteneinstellungen und konfigurationen Das Uberwachen wird w hrend des Easy Start Programmierens ebenfalls ausgeschaltet Follow these steps if you are using the Easy Start function of the PP1 Flicker Step Action 1 From the opening screen press SETUP Result The following screen will appear Main Setups Menu 1 Easy Start 2 Setups for the Advanced User 3 Turn Monitoring O
109. ing or recording functions The meter mode is not effected by the configuration of the PP1 Flicker Turning monitoring off or individual channels off does not effect meter readings When in Scope Mode the PP1 Flicker 15 an oscilloscope displaying real time waveforms of voltage and current for all channels Continued on next page Introduction 1 7 Operational Description Continued Help Calibration Connecting to an external power source Menu structure Help is available by pressing the question mark key on the numeric keypad A help screen is a description of the screen function presently displayed 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 Authorization Number Telephone 732 287 3680 Fax 732 248 9240 Connecting the Power Platform to an external DC power source is described in Appendix G The PP1 Flicker menu structure is shown in Appendix H Continued on next page 1 8 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Operational Description Continued Memory Card A memory data card 15 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 avai
110. internal 7 amperes slow blow fuse description to protect the automotive circuitry Lighter cable The battery extension lighter cable assembly P N 115586 is shown below diagram 24 FT 7 5 POWER PLUG LIGHTER E 29 WARNING gt 2 FUSE 7A SLOW BLOW 8600 33 Clip cable The clip cable assembly provides direct connection to the battery with crocodile description clips and contains a 10 amp slow blow fuse in an in line fuse holder of the red lead Clip cable The battery extension clip cable assembly P N 115587 G1 is shown below diagram 24 FT 7 3 M nti Ee m gt 3 136 N WARNING RE ax m 220 IN LINE FUSE SLOW BLO 10A 8600 34 Connecting an External DC Power Supply G 7 Installing the Battery Filter Before you begin Before you install the filter perform the internal battery check that is detailed on page G 4 Connect cable Follow these steps to connect either cable assembly to the filter assembly to filt 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 the vol
111. inued Correct 3 phase The phasor display shown below is for a three phase four wire wye connection voltage and current phasor connections RU aia A 239 8 U 0 0 q 039 330 8 E 236 2 U oun Hr 321 210 1 x 244 4 120 2 10 75 HH H The actual magnitudes and phase angles may differ from the diagram shown above The correct voltage relationships should place A near 0 if it is the sync channel B near 240 and C near 120 Departures from these relationships may indicate an error in probe connection Check your connections and the proper orientation of the probe Additional phasor diagrams appear in Section C of this chapter Getting Started 4 35 Section Circuit Diagrams for Flicker Measurements Overview Introduction Safety Precautions Medidas de seguridad Mesures de s curit Sicherheitsvorke hrungen Voltage and current connections These diagrams are included to show proper connection of the PP1 to various circuit types Current connections are not required to measure flicker but may be useful in diagnosing the source of the flicker Follow the safety precautions listed on page 4 12 when making connections Siga las medidas de seguridad listadas en la p gina 4 13 cuando efect e todas las conexiones potenciales del transformador Suivez les mesures de s curit donn es en page 4 13 lors de la r alisation de tou
112. ions 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 all cables for breaks or cracks in the insulation Replace immediately if defective Medidas de seguridad 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 A hacer conexiones a circuitos el ctri
113. is seen ALL CIRCUS connect DRANETZ PROBES 3 NOTE ANY CURRENT PROBE INPUT MAY BE USED e B al GROUND K FACTOR ISO 1A 0 335 OR ISO 1A 0 500 Er ISO 5 1 666 LINE 43 LOAD RETURN 8600 25 Continued on next page Getting Started 4 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 case 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
114. ke up to advance the paper uniformly across window from right to left Paper Take up Controls paper slack Data Card Release Ejects data memory card Data Card Holder Holds and connects data memory card to internal circuitry 9 Thermal Paper Printout High resolution thermal print of real time data and report information 10 Data Card Busy LED Yellow LED indicates data 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 3 3 Rear Panel Diagram Model PP1 5 4 6 7 TA i CHANNEL A x CHANNEL B CHANNEL O OO PRO CURRENT PROBE SS O RUS IM m IM RUS SCH T SAFETY GND
115. l and that the other end is firmly attached to a secure ground 2 Verify that all voltage probe connections at the source or load secure and that voltage probes are connected securely to the rear panel Refer to Section B in this chapter 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 Current probes are not required to monitor for flicker 4 Verify that the Flicker TASKCard is installed in the rear panel Continued on next page Getting Started 4 7 Turning the Unit Continued 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 Flicker Vxx and display several diagnostic messages such as Sync acquired Finally the Scope Mode screen shown below will be displayed Monitor Off 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 TASKcarderror The following table describes the possible error messages when loading the messages TASKCard and the corrective action to take for each Error Message What
116. l 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 e 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 qui
117. lable as an optional accessory in sizes from 512 Kbytes to 2 Mbytes 1 Mbyte or larger recommended For information about the battery refer to Appendix C The PP1 Flicker treats the memory card like a floppy disk storing files in a DOS format In the PP1 Flicker the memory cards are used to store events and setups PRE WRITE DRANETZ PROTECT BM SWITCH ss o CARD 2M 5 MN o MEMORY CARD 227 2 MBYTES SRAM HOLDER Ne BATTERY RELEASE m N E x 22 gt 5 95 23 en 5952588 m Ed 23530 6523 5 Y 8 amp 032 gt 40331814 8000 18 Continued on next page Introduction 1 9 Operational Description Continued Printing options TASKCard Flicker supports the following printing operations with internal printer Pressing either the period key or the PRINT function key when displayed will produce a normal printing function to occur on the internal printer Definitions The following is a summary of the terms and measurements used for flicker Pinst The instantaneous flicker sensation This represents the maximum Eye Lamp Brain response measured during approximately a one second window The window is 0 64 sec at 50 Hz and 0 533 sec at 60 Hz Pst The short term flicker seve
118. lated 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 Arms 2 Vrms 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 Environmental Operation 5 to 45 degrees Celsius 41 to 113 F Storage 20 to 55 degrees Celsius 4 to 131 F F 8 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Specifications 9 F 10 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Appendix Connecting 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 DC power source ADVERTEN Podr an producirse lesiones f sicas o da os al instrumento debido a CIA conexiones incorrectas Siempre observe la polaridad co
119. les 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 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 Recon
120. ll is glued down cut off and remove any glued portion 3 Unroll approximately 12 inches of paper 4 Verify that the RUN LOAD lever is in the LOAD position Loading new Follow these steps to load a new paper roll 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 roll See page 10 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 1t comes out the front of the printer door Continued on next page Printer Operation 10 7 Paper Replacement Continued Loading new paper roll continued After loading new paper roll Ordering thermal paper 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 through the slot near the take up spindle Follow these steps after loading a 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 pap
121. ly 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 communication 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 p
122. mber 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 for 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 probes 2 2 3 lt IH 3 CT10 CT150 C T300 CT1000 C T3000 8600 21 4 24 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Connecting a Current Probe Continued Connection Follow these guidelines when making current connections guidelines Position the probe with the arrow the handle facing the load For greatest accuracy use a probe that is rated at no more than twice the nominal value you expect to measure 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 measure the return current when checking for load current leakage loop current relationships etc Single phase current probe connection example LINE LOAD SAFETY
123. n 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 In this section following topics are covered in this section Topic See Page Connecting a Voltage Probe 4 15 Connecting to a Potential Transformer PT 4 20 Connecting a Current Probe 4 22 Connecting to a Current Transformer CT 4 26 Connecting to an Isolated Current Transformer ISO 4 28 Verifying Voltage and Current Connections 4 34 4 14 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Connecting a Voltage Probe Safety precautions Medidas de seguridad Mesures de s curit Sicherheitsvork ehrungen Measurement cable set Follow the safety precautions listed on page 4 12 when making all voltage probe connections Siga las medidas de seguridad listadas en la p gina 4 13 cuando efect e todas las conexiones potenciales del transformador Suivez les mesures de s curit donn es en page 4 13 lors de la r alisation de toutes les connexions du transformateur de tension Folgen Sie den auf Seite 4 14 augef hrten Sicherheitsvorkehrungen wenn Sie an potentiellen Trafo Verbindungen arbeiten
124. n Off 2 Select item 1 Easy Start Continued on next page Easy Start 2 3 Using Easy Start Continued Easy Start setup The first screen shown is the Circuit Select screen Use the Down arrow key to Level_6a find the circuit type being monitored Press OK to select it Warning screens will be displayed as shown Read the warning screens and press OK to continue press Quit to return to the Main Menu A connection diagram for the circuit type selected will be displayed Verify connections and press OK to continue Select the monitoring interval for the flicker measurements Select threshold for warning beeper Press OK to exit Easy Start Uere ERE To Level 6b ce 2 4 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Using Easy Start Continued MR HRRNING i Level 6b Improper connection of this instrument could result in the loss of life physical harm a fire hazard Also Connection of this instrument must be performed in compliance with the National Electrical Code CANSI NFPA 78 1936 or any other additional safety requirements applicable to your installation Installation operation and mainten ance of this instrument must be performed only by qualified personnel The National Electrical Code defines qualified person as one familiar With the construction and operation bf the equipment and the hazards involved To Level 0 A I B B IC C T
125. nd easy way to start monitoring 1f you are familiar with the setup and operation of similar power monitoring equipment If you are not familiar with equipment of this type proceed to Chapter 3 for a detailed description of the Power Platform Easy Start This chapter provides information for using the Easy Start function of the Power description Platform Flicker Easy Start is a series of screens that prompts you for information about the circuit you will be monitoring The PP1 Flicker then automatically turns on the correct channels sets the monitoring thresholds and chooses the types of reports that it will print out In this chapter following topics are covered in this chapter Topic See Page Turning On the Power Platform 2 2 Using Easy Start 2 3 Easy Start 2 1 Turning On the Power Platform Procedure 2 2 Follow these steps to turn on the Power Platform Step Action 1 Plug unit into ac power source 2 Verify that the Flicker TASKCard is inserted into the slot on the rear panel Turn on the unit Result If the TASKCard is inserted correctly the unit will perform internal diagnostics momentarily display the message TASKCard Found Loading Flicker then display the scope mode screen shown below Monitor Off Note If the TASKCard is not inserted correctly or if the TASKCard is corrupted an error message will be displayed indicat
126. nect 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 Flicker User s Guide Main Power Fuses Continued AVERTISSE 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 dispara tra 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 Main Power Use this table to determine the type of fuse required Fus
127. nel D is displayed separately since it is typically used to measure an auxiliary parameter The arrow is not shown for channels below the normal measurement range 4 54 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Viewing Voltage and Current Harmonics Screen Viewing the voltage and current harmonics permits you to display harmonics in description the form of a graph Graph The graph displays the magnitude of each harmonic as a percentage of the fundamental Update rate All displays are updated approximately once every four seconds Harmonics displayed The number of harmonics displayed is up to the 50th for 50 or 60Hz Displaying the Follow theses steps to view the harmonics graph display graph screen Step Action 1 From Main Menu select Scope 2 From Scope Mode display press 3 Result A screen similar to the following will appear a HdFHunirs E AHpr 2 21 it iu id iB Getting Started 4 55 Overview Introduction Section F Meter Mode The Meter Mode emulates a digital volt meter DVM It displays numerical data for measured parameters along with a graphical display of the circuit type Menu screen Use the 44 double arrow button to toggle between the graphical display and the numerical being monitored Select Meter Mode from the Main data eee ny EX 1 8 Level 5 Baca Paan PRESTA Y To L
128. nn es en page 4 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 serr es S assurer que la surface de contact est propre et exempte de corps trangers Die folgenden SicherheitsmaBnahmen treffen auf derzeitige Probe Verbindungen zu und gelten zus tzlich zu den Sicherheitsma nahmen auf Seite 4 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 Spannungsmeff hlers fest geschlossen sind Halten Sie die zusammengeh rigen Oberfl chen sauber und frei von Fremdteilen Continued on next page 4 22 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Connecting a Current Probe Continued Types of current Several types of current probes clamp on current transformers are available as probes WARNING ADVENTEN CIA AVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Description 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 B MI model CT3000 for measurements up to 3000 amps rms max Refer to the the Specifica
129. ns de transformateurs de couranten plus des mesures de s curit donn es en page 4 13 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 und gelten zus tzlich zu den Sicherheitsvorkehrungen auf Seite 4 14 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 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 4 26 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Connecting to a Current Transformer Continued ADVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Note Description Types CT s 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 p
130. nschl sse ordnungsgem vorgenommen wurden Internal battery TASKCard Flicker continuously monitors the condition of the internal battery check and will display a screen warning if the condition of the internal battery is bad When using TASKCards other than Flicker follow the steps below to check the status of the internal battery before connecting an external DC source Step Action 1 From the Main Menu select item 5 View Status 2 Press ANLYZR STATUS Result A screen similar to the following will appear dan 24 394 AHALYZER STATUS DISPLAY CONFIG Wile BATTER GOOD IHPUT GOOD OH RSese OFF MODEM MEMORY 1624k HOST CPU UG A 6000 1 0 CPU 11 8 6000 ACP CPU 11 8 6000 DATABASE 2 13 24 23 PRIHT EXIT Verify that the Battery Good statement is displayed G 4 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Continued on next page Making and Connecting the DC Input Cable Continued CAUTION Do not connect an external DC source if the battery statement is other than GOOD Determine cause of battery fault before continuing PRECAUCION conecte una fuente de CC externa si el estado de la bater a es GOOD BUENO Determine la causa de la falla de la bater a antes de continuar 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 te
131. nt Connections Introduction Displaying the screen Single phase Split phase Three phase Correct voltage and current connection of single phase split phase or polyphase connections can be verified using phasor diagrams Phasor diagrams are graphic representations that show the magnitude and angular relationship of each phase of a monitored connection Follow these steps to display the Voltage and Current Phasor screen Step Action 1 From Main Menu select Scope Mode 2 From Scope Mode press PHASOR 3 The following screen will appear 1f 3 phase voltage inputs are present See next page for actual inputs c 239 8 U 0 09 9 039 330 2 B 236 2 U 240 0 8 321 210 17 m ru E E 120 2 10 75 89 8 Uolts Amps A single phase voltage or current phasor is displayed as single line showing channel reference at 0 degrees and a magnitude relative to its measured value An arrowhead on the line indicates direction Split phase vectors are displayed as dual lines showing channel references and magnitudes and opposite 180 degrees directions Three phase vectors are displayed as three lines 120 degrees apart in a resistive load unity power factor Phase displacement will occur in a reactive load Continued on next page 4 34 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Verifying Voltage and Current Connections Cont
132. on next page Reports 6 1 Reports continued Overview Flow Diagram Level 4 SE i Reports Menu Reports Menu 1 R11 Channels Summary 1 All Channels Summary 2 All Channels Max Min E 2 All Channels Min 3 R11 Channels Event List 3 All 1 lt Event List 4 Statistics E 4 Statistics Data from entire monitoring window Data from timeplot window From 14 26 58 03 Mar 98 14 42 31 03 Mar E From 14 26 58 03 Mar 9H To 14 42 31 03 98 Monitoring not completed Monitoring not complEted Fron 14 26 58 03 Mar 98 14 42 31 03 Nar 98 Monitoring not completed i 13 02 12 0 918 0 929 0 934 13 02 52 0 912 0 885 0 956 13 03 27 1 022 1 003 1 017 AA A ax Ps E 1 033 e13 01 32 05 98 E 1 003 el3 03 27 05 98 1 817 e13 03 27 85 Mar 98 omo Min Pst iR 8 912 e13 02 52 85 Mar 98 iB 8 885 e13 92 52 05 98 ic 6 934 e13 02 12 85 Mar 98 S s i E Pst A 1 10 1 Paro A Chan Cumul Para More MAS 6 2 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Reports continued All Channels Summary Level 44 1 From 14 26 58 03 Mar 98 To 14 42 31 03 Mar 3H Monitoring not conpleted Pst 1 141 1 943 1 146 1 050 8 878 8 851 From 14 26 58 03 Mar 98 To 14 42 31 03 Mar 98 Monitoring not completed A B Plt 8 997 8 960 8 975
133. or charging circuit of 12 16 If an automotive battery is 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 lt 10 IN 254 MM E i 8600 32 G 6 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Extension Cables Introduction 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 4 Red Black Lighter cable The lighter cable assembly plug contains an
134. out 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 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 15 directly proportional to the frequency There 1s no accounting for the physical orientation of the two systems Utility company charge rates at different times and or dates 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 ha
135. ower 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 Flicker User s Guide Single phase Sliding demand interval Time dependent clauses Telephone Influence Factor Time of use period Transformer Derating Factor TDF Trigger 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 1809 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 ab
136. pement 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 4 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 arri re 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 eine Verbindung zum Instrument hergestellt wird e Schlie en 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 de
137. plug shown below P N 107506 15 supplied as a standard accessory with the Power Platform gt ei 26 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 15 the negative terminal Connect 16 AWG red colored wire 6 feet max to 2 of the connector plug This 15 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 6 3 Making and Connecting the DC Input Cable Continued AVERTISSE Une incorrecte du c ble risque de causer des blessures aux MENT personnes ou l endommagement du mat riel V rifiez que toutes les connexions sont correctes avant de poursuivre WARNUNG Bei einem falschen Anschluf des Kabels kann es zu Verletzungen oder Sch den am Ger t kommen Vor dem Fortfahren berpr fen ob alle A
138. quipment 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 15 likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his her own expense Statement of reliability 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 Notice regarding proprietary rights 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 Trademarks Power Platform TASKCard and Scope Mode are registered trademarks of Dranetz BMI xi Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Statements and Notices continued Warranty Dranetz BMI warrants that the Power Platform PP1 will be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one year from the date of purchase Dranetz BMI will without charge replace or repair at its option any warranted product returned to the Dranetz B MI factory service department Dranetz BMI
139. r messages 4 8 4 9 installation 4 6 Time setting 5 4 Time Plots 7 1 Turn Monitoring On Off Screen 4 49 Turn On Procedure 4 7 V Voltage amp Current Phasors Screen 4 54 Voltage Channels specifications F 5 Voltage Connections neutral to ground example 4 19 potential transformers 4 20 safety precautions 4 12 single phase example 4 18 verifying 4 34 voltage probe 4 18 Voltage Phasors viewing 4 54 W Write Data to Memory Card Screen 9 2 Wye four wire connection diagram 4 40 Z Zoom 7 7 Index 3
140. r s Guide Index A AC Power Source 4 5 Auto transfer Options 5 9 B Battery Pack replacement C 5 replacing fuse D 5 safety precautions C 3 specifications C 2 status 4 Battery Lithium C 2 Calibration 1 8 Channel Selection Screen 4 53 Current Channels specifications F 5 Current Connections current probe 4 22 current transformer CT 4 26 4 27 guidelines 4 25 isolated current transformers 4 28 4 29 safety precautions 4 12 4 22 verifying 4 34 Current Phasors viewing 4 54 Current Probes connecting 4 22 description A 4 specifications F 7 types of 4 23 Current Transformers connecting 4 26 4 27 safety precautions 4 26 types of 4 27 Cursors 7 7 D Date setting 5 4 DC Connector Plug description G 3 DC Power Source External making cable for G 3 Definitions 1 10 Delta floating connection diagram 4 41 floating phasor diagram 4 46 high leg connection diagram 4 44 high leg phasor diagram 4 46 one leg grounded connection diagram 4 42 one leg grounded phasor diagram 4 45 open leg connection diagram 4 43 open leg phasor diagram 4 46 red legged connection diagram 4 44 Digital Inputs description 1 9 E Easy Start description 1 6 2 3 monitoring combinations 2 3 using 2 3 Enter Site File Name Screen 5 2 Error Messages TASKCard 4 8 4 9 External Battery Charger A 5 External Battery Filter description G 6 extension cables G 7 installation G 8 External Disk Drives A 5 F Fax specifi
141. rd 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 power to the unit Note The unit will operate up to one hour without using printer Using printer continuously will deplete the battery in approximately 15 minutes Getting Started 4 5 Installing TASKCard Procedure Follow these steps to install a TASKCard Step Action 1 Turn off power to the unit 2 Remove TASKCard Flicker 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 15 set to the Write Protect position Use pencil point to move switch At the rear of the unit position the TASKCard Flicker with the label facing up and the plug end facing the TASK CAROD 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 Reinse
142. rent but these are not included in the flicker calculations Specifications for the PP1 Flicker measured parameters computed parameters current probes and isolated current transformers are listed in Appendix F The Easy Start function prompts you for information about the circuit you want to monitor and then automatically sets up the Power Platform for monitoring and reporting See next chapter In addition to monitoring for power disturbances the PP1 Flicker 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 Flicker also functions as a phase angle meter and a wattmeter 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 Continued on next page 1 6 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Operational Description Continued Meter Mode continued Scope Mode Phase angle meter The PP1 Flicker can display voltage and current phasors for all of the channels Functioning as a phase angle meter the Power Platform can display system imbalance conditions The phase angle display can also verify that monitoring connections have been made correctly Meter mode operation does not interfere with any of the analyzer s other monitor
143. rent probe with the arrow on the handle pointing towards the load or an erroneous power reading will result Diagram LINE N LOAD LoAD SOURCE CHANNEL CHANNEL CHANNEL D 4 600 5 600V RMS 500V RMS IN co wor CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERCIZED ALL curs IN CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES 800V RMS SAFETY GND 8600 6 4 38 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide 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 NEUTRAL F RETURN C A ILI A B LOAD _ SOURCE RED i GRN PE n KN SC
144. rity measured over an interval of 10 minutes typically This is a statistical weighting of all the Pinst values during that interval which results in a single number Since the distribution is NOT a typical Bell Shaped Gaussian Distribution the weighting is more complex being done over 15 partitions of the cumulative probability of the Pinst each partition has its own weighting factor The user specifies the interval prior to beginning monitoring The default is 10 minutes Plt The long term flicker severity measured over an interval of a few hours based on the Pst values A cubic law smoothing function is used as this gives good consideration to both short and longer disturbances This interval can be specified after the data 15 taken because the Pst values are saved The default is two hours Presentation of order to understand the nature and significance of the flicker or to determine RMS Data if any other phenomena for example a severe dropout has occurred it is necessary to have information other than the Pinst Pst or Plt Along with these there is also a measurement of the RMS voltage and current variations during the Pst measurement interval Although flicker is only measured on voltage channels A B and C the current values are included as additional diagnostic information 1 10 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Chapter 2 Easy Start Overview Introduction This chapter provides you with a quick a
145. rminer pourquoi la batterie est faible avant de continuer VORSICHT SchlieBen Sie keine externe DC Stromversorgungsquelle an wenn der Zustand der Batterie anders als 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 G 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
146. rmonic currents in the windings To maintain operation of a transformer in the presence of harmonic content a derating factor should be used 15 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 15 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 the 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
147. rrecta 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 G 1 Overview Continued PRECAUTION MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT Standard Accessory Optional Accessories In this appendix Debe estar instalada y cargada la bater a interna del PP1 antes de conectar a una fuente de energ a externa a fin de prevenir posibles da os 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 durante 16 horas La batterie interne du PP1 doit tre install e et charg e avant toute connexion une source d alimentation externe a
148. rt 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 4 6 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Turning the Unit WARNING ADVERTEN 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 pane
149. s for the Advanced User 3 Select item 1 Set Analyzer Parameters 4 Select item 2 Time amp Date The following screen will appear SEENEN Dec 97 14 11 48 Set Time Setting the time Follow these steps to set the time Step Action 1 Press the SET TIME button 2 Enter the hours minutes and seconds by pressing the number on the numeric keypad Continued on next page 5 4 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Setting the Time and Date Continued Setting the date Follow these steps to set the date Step Action 1 Press the SET DATE button Note Pressing the Date Style button will toggle between the different date formats available See flow diagram 2 Enter the number of the month using the numeric keypad Example Enter 1 for January 2 for February etc 3 Month number is displayed and the cursor moves to the day number for selection 4 Enter the day The day number is displayed and the cursor is placed under the year 5 Enter the four digits of the year The new date will be displayed the screen 6 Press OK when finished Continued on next page Housekeeping Functions 5 5 Setting the Time and Date Continued 5 6 Level 6J Dec 97 14 11 40 Es Level 6H Dec 97 97 Dec B3 14 11 48 14 18 21 M
150. shall not be held liable for any consequential damages including without limitation damages resulting from loss of use or damages resulting from the use or misuse of this product Some states do not allow limitations of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific rights and you may also have rights which vary from state to state Exclusions This warranty does not apply in the event of misuse or abuse of the product or as a result of unauthorized repairs or alterations How to Contact Dranetz BMI Regardless of your location Dranetz BMI sales and product support are within easy reach through an established network of representatives and distributors worldwide For Sales Technical Support or the name of a Dranetz BMI Sales Representative in your area call 1 800 372 6832 or 732 287 3680 Fax 732 248 1834 Web site www dranetz bmi com xii Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Table of Contents Safety Summary P ECC Statement cte its esse ade How to Contact Dranetz BM CHAPTER 1 Introduction Unpacking The Power Platform nass Physical Description een iR RR naeh Operational DescrIDIOD S em tt CHAPTER 2 Easy Start Durning On th Power aeos Itn Roto een en GE CHAPTER 3 Controls
151. t Probe 15 150 A CT 150 Clamp on Current Probe 30 to 300 A 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 1 ISO 1A Isolated Current Transformer Box 5 ISO 5 Memory Card Reader RS 232 Memory Card Reader RS 232 230 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 CARD 1M Memory Card 2M CARD 2M Box of Thermal Paper 16 rolls CTP 16 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Continued on next page Optional Accessories List Continued List continued Note Accessory Part Number External DC Battery Filter XBF 12 External Battery Charger External Modem Interface Cable 8 RS 232 Cables 25 to 25 pin E and a 25 pin RSCOM to 9 pin F adapter cable Not used with Flicker TASKCard Soft Carrying Case with probe pallet SCC 8 Reusable Shipping Case RSC 8 Battery Pack Field Replaceable FBP 8 Adapter Cable 808 Probe to PP1 see page A 6 115551 G1 not available with PP1E Adapter Cable 658 Probe to 1 see page 6 115552 G1 Specifications subject to change without notice Contact Dranetz BMI Customer Service for the latest information on options and accessories Optional Accessories A 3 Optional Accessories Descriptions Current pro
152. tage 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 CAUTION 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 PRECAUCION 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 MISE EN L inversion des languettes peut endommager la plate forme d alimentation GARDE 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 VORSICHT Besch digung an der Power Platform und oder der externen Stromversorgungsquelle kann auftreten wenn die Dr hte vertauscht werden Pr fen Sie die Farben der Dr hte und ob diese an den richtigen Polarit ts Terminals angeschlossen sind roter Draht an Positiv schwarzer Draht an Negativ G 8 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Installing the Battery Filter Continued Conne
153. tage and Current Phasors uc ea 4 54 Viewing Voltage and Current Harmonics seen 4 55 Section F Meter Mode ir ad 4 56 CHAPTER 5 Housekeeping Functions Entering Site Name zensur a la 5 2 a AAA ees A O 5 4 Seleelins the REECH 5 7 Setting Auto transfer to Memory 5 6 CHAPTER 6 Reports CHAPTER 7 Viewing Time Plots Cursor Control aia RARAS 7 7 CHAPTER 8 Modulation CHAPTER 9 Transferring Data Writing to Memory een encienda 9 2 Readins Memory Card it io 9 4 CHAPTER 10 Printer Operation Printer Controls zoo A la u Eee 10 2 Normal Operations C 10 4 Paper Replacement Ee 10 6 APPENDIX A Optional Accessories Optional Accessories Lis turis SE UR Eos eR ai A 2 Optional Accessories Descriptions Fre ende 4 APPENDIX Repacking for Return Shipment APPENDIX C Battery Specifications and Replacement Procedure Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Table of Contents Battery Specifications ees e e Battery Pack Safety Precautions use Battery Pack Replacement ae cken Memory Battery 1 2 APPENDIX D Fuse Replacement Power Battery FUSE oana EE APPENDIX E Operator Replaceable Parts List APP
154. tage or Current If the Plt or Pinst parameter is selected this button changes to REPORT Selecting REPORT returns to the Reports Menu screen described previously Selects which parameter will be displayed Displays the cursor control keys Prints the screen displayed Returns to the previous screen level Continued on next page Viewing Time Plots 7 1 Viewing Time Plots continued Level 2 Unlts 16 20 10 03 Dec d 16 29 89 03 pec d 1 10 0 nas i 9 476 8 Pst E Volts 16 28 10 03 Dec 16 29 59 03 Bec 12 0 imas PH 10 0 oyy 5 084 i 6 0 0 Volts 16 28 11 0 i 10 74 EL 1 1 I WEE NEE LEE m MP 1 PRE u Ult 47887 8 B Hak ga SU i 2 000 in i 299 991 0 969 To Level 2B D eUD Diu 0 Di Chan Report Exit 7 2 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Viewing Time Plots continued Level 2B Pst A Volts mn muwcnnco Pst E Volts 10 59 34 11 00 58 11 02 23 11 03 00 11 11 32 Pst C Volts 16 29 27 i 16 29 31 16 29 38 16 29 41 E 16 29 59 NN Pst C Volts 10 58 00 10 58 05 j 10 58 10 10 58 16 10 58 21 i ic ic iu ic Pst C Volts mn2 uwcnnca
155. ted 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 difficult The charges a utility imposes for the consumption of real power in watts Units are usually dollars per kilowatt hour Glossary 2 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide 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 m
156. tes les connexions du transformateur de tension Folgen Sie den auf Seite 4 14 augef hrten Sicherheitsvorkehrungen wenn Sie an potentiellen Trafo Verbindungen arbeiten This section contains numerous drawings of both voltage and current probe connections that are required when power measurements are to be made 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 Continued on next page 4 36 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Overview Continued In this section following power connection diagrams are shown in this section Diagram See Page Single Phase 4 38 Split Phase 4 39 Four Wire Wye 4 40 Floating Delta 4 41 Delta One Leg Grounded 4 42 Open Leg Delta 4 43 High Leg Delta 4 44 Phasor Diagrams for Standard Power Connections 4 45 Getting Started 4 37 Single Phase Introduction 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 Channel D should be turned off if not used Note Be sure to connect the cur
157. 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 will lock and must be released again to be repositioned Handle release location and carrying HANDLE RELEASE position e I x n LID LOCK 8600 53 Viewing positions 8600 54 8600 55 3 8 Power Platform Flicker User s GuideUser s Guide Overview Introduction In this chapter Chapter 4 Getting Started This chapter helps you get started in making the required connections to the circuit to be monitored verify that your connections are made correctly activate a monitoring setup so that the unit can begin gathering information and view the basic displays of the parameters being monitored This chapter is divided into the following sections Section Title See Page A Turn On Procedures 4 2 B Voltage and Current Cable Connections 4 11 Circuit Diagrams for Flicker Measurements 4 36 D Monitoring Setup Procedures 4 48 Scope Mode 4 51 F Meter Mode 4 56 Getting Started 4 1 Section 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
158. ting Delta Introduction In this power connection the PP1 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 i i CT RETURN LOAD SOURCE NT BLK RED uU 1 SA SAFETY GROUND CHANNEL A CHANNEL 8 1 CHANNEL 0 1 r CHANNEL 0 1 o CURREN PROBE d CURREN PROBE CURREN _ PROBE 6 CURRENT PROBE 9 SCH wx 7 UN wx 7 5 wx 7 MMIL Rus T MME SAFETY GND DO NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS A CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES 8600 9 Getting Started 4 41 Delta One Leg Grounded Introduction In this power connection the PP1 uses voltage channels A B and C as differential inputs with channel A using source voltage A B channel B using B
159. tions Appendix for additional probe information 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 NO sujete las mand bulas 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 Stromfiihler CT 10 oderCT 150 DARF NICHT an ein unisoliertes Kabel angeschlossen werden Dieser Stromfiihler darf nur fiir die Uberwachung 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 Getting Started 4 23 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 nu
160. tructure H 3 Level 2 Units 18 28 10 3 ber 89 16 00 84 03 Dt dj 10 0 nas e 46 DIM Exit Pst Volts 16 8 10 03 Dec 16 29 59 03 DEC 11 8 10 0 4 oyy i 9 2 6 0 D b div 6 0 Pst C Volts 16 28 10 03 Dec 9 16 29 59 03 Dec 11 0 nas 10 74 Plt Volts 09 52 02 20 Mar 98 09 53 42 20 lar 98 2 000 i Max 1 035 611 wgl D am 3 Min 0 969 Level 28 0 200 Diu On Diu Report HA Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Level 2 Pst 00115 10 59 34 11 00 58 i 11 02 23 11 03 00 11 11 32 gt Pst E Volts To Level 2 10 53 34 11 00 58 i 11 02 23 11 03 00 11 11 32 To Level 2A mn uwcnna Pst C Volts Pst C Volts 16 29 27 16 29 31 16 29 38 16 29 41 16 29 59 Ting Pst C Volts Pst Volts 10 59 34 z 11 00 58 S 10 58 00 10 58 05 10 58 10 10 58 16 10 58 21 Rec Exit 11 02 23 11 03 00 N 11 11 32 SE Exit A Pst C Volts Pst C Volts mn2 uwcnnca Flicker Menu Structure H 5 Level 2 Pinst A 14 36 84 ger ag 14 36 84 iU RHS
161. ual contains instructions for operating the Dranetz BMI Power Platform Model 1 with or without the printer with the Flicker 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 Flicker will be used An Index is provided at the rear of this manual to assist you in quickly finding related subject information Chapter 2 provides you with the information needed to quickly and easily set up the Power Platform for monitoring 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 Flicker User s Guide Unpacking The Power Platform Introduction Unpacking Shipping damage inspection Repacking for return shipment Open the carton carefully Check the carton inventory and inspect the contents for possible shipping damage Unpack the Power Platform as follows 1 Remove all literature inside the carton 2 Carefully remove the Power Platform from the carton 3 Remove all accessories from the carton Check that the standard accessories See next page are included 4 Save the carton and packing materials in case you have to return the Power Platform to Dranetz BMI for maintenance repair or calibration Visu
162. unity Frequently there 1s 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 electric circuit Its scale 15 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 has collected This process continues with data constantly writing over older data Also known as Overwrite Glossary 8 Power Platform Flicker Use
163. vanced User 2 3 4 Select item 4 Memory Functions 5 Select item 1 Memory Card Functions The following screen will appear Memory Card Function Card Size 1024 K Free Space 1020 K Memory Card Battery Good Write Protect OFF Read Write Format Dir Exit 6 Press WRITE The following screen will appear Write card data O A Continued on next page 9 2 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Writing to a Memory Card Continued Procedure continued Error messages and warning Note Files that don t exist Writing events Step Action Press the desired write key The following message will appear during write operations Writing data into the memory card Please wait The following error message will be displayed if there is insufficient space on the memory card Not enough free space on the memory card Data can not be written The name of the files are taken from the first eight characters of the site ID If a file selected to be written does not exist it will be created If the file already exists it will be overwritten Selecting WRITE will write all events in internal memory to the card Transferring Data 9 3 Reading a Memory Procedure 9 4 To read a memory card perform the following steps Step Action 1 Insert memory card Select Setup from the Ma
164. ve 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 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 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 dispara tra pas avec le remplacement du fusible Consultez un
165. well as in software The printer assembly and its front panel controls are shown below Printer assembly PAPER CHAMBER PAPER ROLL TAKE UP SPINDLE TAKE UP FEED DOOR LATCH pd DOOR 8000 13 Continued on next page 10 2 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide 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 In normal operation the lever is left in the RUN position With the lever in the LOAD position printing is disabled and the printer 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 Printer Operation 10 3 Normal Operation Introduction 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 mess
166. wer Platform Flicker User s Guide Chapter 8 Modulation Overview Modulation This menu displays the actual flicker voltage shown as a percent of the steady Menu state voltage This signal has been mathematically extracted from the input voltage Select MODULATION from the Main Menu screen The softkeys are described below Also see flow diagram Chan Selects which channel A B or C to display DFT Displays the DFT screen which shows the Discrete Fourier Transform of the modulating voltage The frequency range is from 0 5 to 32 Hz Pinst Displays the instantaneous flicker values from which the Pinst is extracted More Displays additional cursor control keys Print Prints the screen displayed Exit Returns display to Main menu Modulation 8 1 Modulation continued Level 3A De NE o en Re 0 70 i 0 053 0 137 1 320 sec 1957 2 0 20 lt gt EE Hada Uem 1 320 sec P 5 BHH2 1 000 Spectrum eg mmm 0 70 i 0 017 ix 0 010 uo 2 273 M2 0 70 Haan PDA Min 93 5 Zn 8 2 Power Platform PQPlus User s Guide Modulation continued Level 3B SpEctrun A gt moc E 1 SpEctrun 1182 0 242 x 4 858 Spectrun 1182
167. white CHANNEL D CURRENT PROBE Input Connector SAFETY GROUND Connector color green DIGITAL INPUTS 12 48 VDC Four channels of digital signal inputs 15 PARALLEL PORT Discontinued 16 On Off Switch 1 0 OFF 17 PP1 SLOW BLOW 250 VAC T2A Fuseholder Main Power PP1E 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 Not used with Flicker TASKCard PP1E Not available Ze SLOW BLOW 250 VAC T10A Internal External battery fuse PP1E SLOW BLOW 250 VAC T6 3A 5x20 mm Internal External battery fuse Continued on next page Power Platform Flicker User s GuideUser s Guide Rear Panel Continued Parts Table continued Part Description 22 10 16VDC External DC voltage source input 23 PP1 RJ 11C Telephone jack for internal 2400 modem connection Not used with Flicker TASKCard Not available 24 TASK CARD connector slot TASKCard Protective Cover mounted with screws after TASKCard is installed Not shown 25 RELAY CONTACTS Not used with Flicker TASKCard Refer to Appendix D for Fuse Replacement Controls Indicators and Connectors 3 7 Positioning
168. xact 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 4 20 Power Platform Flicker User s Guide Connecting to a Potential Transformer PT Continued AVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Procedure 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 de tension efficace de 600 RMS dans les entr es de tension de PP1 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 Follow these steps to connect voltage probes to a potential transformer Step Action 1 Turn off power to the 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 accordan
169. y Specifications and Replacement Procedure C 3 Battery Pack Safety Precautions Continued Battery Safety Precautions continued Medidas de seguridad de la bater a 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 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 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 Inspecter le bloc batterie l oeil nu pour rechercher les signes de corrosion Die folgenden Sicherheitsvorkehrungen m ssen beachtet werden Halten Sie Batter

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