ABB 615 Series ANSI User manual

Relion® Protection and Control
615 series ANSI
Technical Manual

Document ID: 1MAC050144-MB
Issued: 07/31/2011
Revision: C
Product version: 4.0
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Conformity
This product complies with the directive of the Council of the European Communities on
the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic
compatibility (EMC Directive 2004/108/EC) and concerning electrical equipment for use
within specified voltage limits (Low-voltage directive 2006/95/EC). This conformity is
the result of tests conducted by ABB in accordance with the product standards EN 50263
and EN 60255-26 for the EMC directive, and with the product standards EN 60255-6 and
EN 60255-27 for the low voltage directive. The IED is designed in accordance with the
international standards of the IEC 60255 series and ANSI C37.90. This IED complies with
the UL 508 certification.

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Section 1 Introduction .........................................................................23
This manual ............................................................................................23
Intended audience ..................................................................................23
Product documentation...........................................................................24
Product documentation set................................................................24
Document revision history .................................................................25
Related documentation......................................................................25
Symbols and conventions.......................................................................25
Safety indication symbols ..................................................................25
Manual conventions...........................................................................26
Functions, codes and symbols ..........................................................27
Section 2 615 series overview ............................................................33
Overview.................................................................................................33
Product series version history ...........................................................33
PCM600 and IED connectivity package version................................33
Local HMI................................................................................................34
LCD ...................................................................................................34
LEDs..................................................................................................35
Keypad ..............................................................................................35
Web HMI.................................................................................................36
Authorization...........................................................................................37
Communication.......................................................................................38
Section 3 Basic functions....................................................................39
General parameters................................................................................39
Self-supervision ......................................................................................56
Internal faults.....................................................................................56
Warnings ...........................................................................................58
LED indication control.............................................................................60
Time synchronization..............................................................................60
Parameter setting groups .......................................................................61
Function block ...................................................................................61
Functionality ......................................................................................61
Fault records...........................................................................................63
Non-volatile memory...............................................................................69
Binary input.............................................................................................69
Binary input filter time ........................................................................69
Binary input inversion ........................................................................70
Oscillation suppression......................................................................71
Binary output...........................................................................................71
High-speed outputs HSO...................................................................71
RTD/mA inputs .......................................................................................71

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Functionality.......................................................................................71
Operation principle.............................................................................72
Selection of input signal type .............................................................72
Selection of output value format ........................................................72
Input linear scaling.............................................................................73
Measurement chain supervision ........................................................73
Selfsupervision ..................................................................................74
Calibration..........................................................................................74
Limit value supervision ......................................................................74
Deadband supervision.......................................................................75
RTD temperature vs. resistance........................................................77
RTD/mA input connection..................................................................78
RTD/mA card variants .......................................................................78
6RTD/2mA card............................................................................78
2RTD/1mA card............................................................................80
Signals...............................................................................................82
Settings..............................................................................................82
Monitored data...................................................................................83
GOOSE function blocks..........................................................................84
GOOSERCV_BIN function block .......................................................85
Function block ..............................................................................85
Functionality .................................................................................85
Signals..........................................................................................85
GOOSERCV_DP function block ........................................................85
Function block ..............................................................................85
Functionality .................................................................................86
Signals..........................................................................................86
GOOSERCV_MV function block........................................................86
Function block ..............................................................................86
Functionality .................................................................................86
Signals..........................................................................................86
GOOSERCV_INT8 function block .....................................................87
Function block ..............................................................................87
Functionality .................................................................................87
Signals..........................................................................................87
GOOSERCV_INTL function block .....................................................87
Function block ..............................................................................87
Functionality .................................................................................87
Signals..........................................................................................88
GOOSERCV_CMV function block .....................................................88
Function block ..............................................................................88
Functionality .................................................................................88

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Signals..........................................................................................88
GOOSERCV_ENUM function block ..................................................89
Function block ..............................................................................89
Functionality .................................................................................89
Signals..........................................................................................89
GOOSERCV_INT32 function block ...................................................89
Function block ..............................................................................89
Functionality .................................................................................90
Signals..........................................................................................90
Type conversion function blocks.............................................................90
QTY_GOOD function block ...............................................................90
Functionality .................................................................................90
Signals..........................................................................................90
QTY_BAD function block ...................................................................90
Functionality .................................................................................90
Signals..........................................................................................91
T_HEALTH function block .................................................................91
Functionality .................................................................................91
Signals..........................................................................................91
T_F32_INT8 function block................................................................92
Functionality .................................................................................92
Function block ..............................................................................92
Settings ........................................................................................92
Configurable logic blocks........................................................................92
Standard configurable logic blocks....................................................92
OR function block .........................................................................92
AND function block.......................................................................93
XOR function block.......................................................................94
NOT function block.......................................................................94
MAX3 function block.....................................................................95
MIN3 function block......................................................................95
R_TRIG function block .................................................................95
F_TRIG function block..................................................................96
T_POS_XX function blocks ..........................................................96
Minimum pulse timer .........................................................................97
Minimum pulse timer TP...............................................................97
Minimum second pulse timer 62CLD-1 ........................................99
Minimum minute pulse timer 62CLD-2 .......................................100
Local/remote control function block CONTROL ..............................101
Function block ............................................................................101
Functionality ...............................................................................101
Signals........................................................................................102

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Settings.......................................................................................102
Monitored data............................................................................103
Factory settings restoration...................................................................103
Load profile record LDPMSTA..............................................................103
Functionality.....................................................................................103
Quantities ...................................................................................104
Length of record .........................................................................105
Uploading of record ....................................................................106
Clearing of record .......................................................................107
Configuration ...................................................................................107
Signals.............................................................................................108
Settings............................................................................................108
Section 4 Protection functions...........................................................109
Current protection .................................................................................109
Three-phase non-directional overcurrent protection 51P/50P.........109
Identification ...............................................................................109
Function block ............................................................................109
Functionality ...............................................................................109
Operation principle .....................................................................109
Measurement modes..................................................................112
Timer characteristics ..................................................................113
Application..................................................................................114
Signals........................................................................................119
Settings.......................................................................................120
Monitored data............................................................................122
Technical data ............................................................................123
Technical revision history ...........................................................124
Three-phase non-directional long-time overcurrent protection 51LT124
Identification ...............................................................................124
Function block ............................................................................124
Functionality ...............................................................................124
Operation principle .....................................................................125
Timer characteristics ..................................................................127
Application..................................................................................127
Signals........................................................................................128
Settings.......................................................................................128
Monitored data............................................................................129
Three-phase directional overcurrent protection 67/51P and 67/50P129
Identification ...............................................................................129
Function block ............................................................................130
Functionality ...............................................................................130
Operation principle .....................................................................130

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Measuring modes.......................................................................135
Directional overcurrent characteristics .......................................136
Application..................................................................................144
Signals........................................................................................146
Settings ......................................................................................147
Monitored data ...........................................................................151
Technical data ............................................................................153
Non-directional neutral overcurrent protection 51N/50N and
Non-directional ground fault protection 51G/50G ............................153
Identification ...............................................................................153
Function block ............................................................................154
Functionality ...............................................................................154
Operation principle .....................................................................154
Measurement modes..................................................................156
Timer characteristics ..................................................................156
Application..................................................................................158
Signals........................................................................................158
Settings ......................................................................................159
Monitored data ...........................................................................161
Technical data ............................................................................162
Technical revision history ...........................................................162
Sensitive ground-fault protection 50SEF .........................................163
Identification ...............................................................................163
Function block ............................................................................163
Functionality ...............................................................................163
Operation principle .....................................................................163
Measurement modes..................................................................163
Timer characteristics ..................................................................163
Application..................................................................................163
Signals........................................................................................163
Settings ......................................................................................164
Monitored data ...........................................................................164
Technical data ............................................................................164
Directional ground-fault protection 67/51N and 67/50N ..................164
Identification ...............................................................................164
Function block ............................................................................164
Functionality ...............................................................................164
Operation principle .....................................................................165
Directional ground-fault principles ..............................................168
Measurement modes..................................................................174
Timer characteristics ..................................................................175
Directional ground-fault characteristics ......................................176

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Application..................................................................................185
Signals........................................................................................187
Settings.......................................................................................188
Monitored data............................................................................192
Technical data ............................................................................193
Technical revision history ...........................................................193
Negative-sequence overcurrent protection 46.................................194
Identification ...............................................................................194
Function block ............................................................................194
Functionality ...............................................................................194
Operation principle .....................................................................194
Application..................................................................................196
Signals........................................................................................197
Settings.......................................................................................197
Monitored data............................................................................198
Technical data ............................................................................198
Technical revision history ...........................................................199
Phase discontinuity protection 46PD ...............................................199
Identification ...............................................................................199
Function block ............................................................................199
Functionality ...............................................................................199
Operation principle .....................................................................199
Application..................................................................................201
Signals........................................................................................202
Settings.......................................................................................203
Monitored data............................................................................203
Technical data ............................................................................203
Negative-sequence overcurrent protection for motors, 46M............204
Identification ...............................................................................204
Function block ............................................................................204
Functionality ...............................................................................204
Operation principle .....................................................................204
Timer characteristics ..................................................................206
Application..................................................................................207
Signals........................................................................................208
Settings.......................................................................................208
Monitored data............................................................................209
Technical data ............................................................................210
Phase reversal protection, 46R .......................................................210
Identification ...............................................................................210
Function block ............................................................................210
Functionality ...............................................................................210

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Operation principle .....................................................................211
Application..................................................................................211
Signals........................................................................................212
Settings ......................................................................................212
Monitored data ...........................................................................212
Technical data ............................................................................213
Loss of load protection 37 ...............................................................213
Identification ...............................................................................213
Function block ............................................................................213
Functionality ...............................................................................213
Operation principle .....................................................................213
Application..................................................................................214
Signals........................................................................................215
Settings ......................................................................................215
Monitored data ...........................................................................216
Technical data ............................................................................216
Motor stall protection 51LR..............................................................216
Identification ...............................................................................216
Function block ............................................................................216
Functionality ...............................................................................216
Operation principle .....................................................................217
Application..................................................................................217
Signals........................................................................................218
Settings ......................................................................................218
Monitored data ...........................................................................218
Technical data ............................................................................219
Loss of Phase, 37............................................................................219
Identification ...............................................................................219
Function block ............................................................................219
Functionality ...............................................................................219
Operation Principle.....................................................................220
Signals........................................................................................222
Settings ......................................................................................222
Monitored data ...........................................................................223
Voltage protection.................................................................................223
Three-phase overvoltage protection 59...........................................223
Identification ...............................................................................223
Function block ............................................................................223
Functionality ...............................................................................223
Operation principle .....................................................................223
Timer characteristics ..................................................................227
Application..................................................................................227

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Signals........................................................................................228
Settings.......................................................................................228
Monitored data............................................................................229
Technical data ............................................................................230
Three-phase undervoltage protection 27.........................................230
Identification ...............................................................................230
Function block ............................................................................230
Functionality ...............................................................................230
Operation principle .....................................................................231
Timer characteristics ..................................................................234
Application..................................................................................234
Signals........................................................................................235
Settings.......................................................................................235
Monitored data............................................................................236
Technical data ............................................................................237
Residual overvoltage protection 59G/59N .......................................237
Identification ...............................................................................237
Function block ............................................................................237
Functionality ...............................................................................237
Operation principle .....................................................................238
Application..................................................................................239
Signals........................................................................................239
Settings.......................................................................................240
Monitored data............................................................................240
Negative-sequence overvoltage protection 47 ................................241
Identification ...............................................................................241
Function block ............................................................................241
Functionality ...............................................................................241
Operation principle .....................................................................241
Application..................................................................................242
Signals........................................................................................243
Settings.......................................................................................243
Monitored data............................................................................243
Technical data ............................................................................244
Positive-sequence undervoltage protection 27PS...........................244
Identification ...............................................................................244
Function block ............................................................................244
Functionality ...............................................................................244
Operation principle .....................................................................245
Application..................................................................................246
Signals........................................................................................247
Settings.......................................................................................247

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Monitored data ...........................................................................247
Technical data ............................................................................248
Voltage per Hertz Protection, 24 .....................................................248
Identification ...............................................................................248
Function Block............................................................................248
Functionality ...............................................................................248
Operation Principle .............................................................................249
Timer Characteristics .................................................................252
Application..................................................................................256
Signals........................................................................................259
Settings ......................................................................................260
Monitored Data...........................................................................261
Technical data ............................................................................261
Frequency protection............................................................................262
Frequency protection 81O/81U, 81R...............................................262
Identification ...............................................................................262
Function block ............................................................................262
Functionality ...............................................................................262
Operation principle .....................................................................262
Application..................................................................................265
Signals........................................................................................266
Settings ......................................................................................267
Monitored Data...........................................................................268
Technical data ............................................................................268
Load shedding and restoration, 81LSH ...........................................268
Identification ...............................................................................268
Function block ............................................................................269
Functionality ...............................................................................269
Operation principle .....................................................................269
Application..................................................................................274
Signals........................................................................................278
Settings ......................................................................................279
Monitored data ...........................................................................279
Technical data ............................................................................279
Power protection...................................................................................280
Three phase directional power protection .......................................280
Identification ...............................................................................280
Function block ............................................................................280
Functionality ...............................................................................280
Operation principle .....................................................................280
Application..................................................................................282
Signals........................................................................................283

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Settings.......................................................................................283
Monitored data............................................................................284
Ground directional power protection................................................284
Identification ...............................................................................284
Function block ............................................................................285
Functionality ...............................................................................285
Operation principle .....................................................................285
Application..................................................................................291
Signals........................................................................................291
Settings.......................................................................................292
Monitored data............................................................................292
Thermal protection................................................................................293
Three-phase thermal protection for feeders, cables and
distribution transformers, 49F ..........................................................293
Identification ...............................................................................293
Function block ............................................................................293
Functionality ...............................................................................293
Operation principle .....................................................................293
Application..................................................................................296
Signals........................................................................................297
Settings.......................................................................................297
Monitored data............................................................................298
Technical data ............................................................................298
Three-phase thermal overload protection for power transformers,
two time constants 49T....................................................................298
Identification ...............................................................................298
Function block ............................................................................299
Functionality ...............................................................................299
Operation principle .....................................................................299
Application..................................................................................302
Signals........................................................................................304
Settings.......................................................................................304
Monitored data............................................................................305
Technical data ............................................................................305
Thermal overload protection for motors, 49M..................................305
Identification ...............................................................................305
Function block ............................................................................306
Functionality ...............................................................................306
Operation principle .....................................................................306
Application..................................................................................314
Signals........................................................................................319
Settings.......................................................................................319

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Monitored data ...........................................................................320
Technical data ............................................................................320
Differential protection............................................................................320
Motor differential protection, 87M ....................................................320
Identification ...............................................................................320
Function block symbol................................................................321
Functionality ...............................................................................321
Operation Principle.....................................................................321
Application..................................................................................327
Signals........................................................................................334
Settings ......................................................................................334
Monitored Data:..........................................................................335
Technical Data: ..........................................................................336
Restrained (low stage) and unrestrained (high stage)
differential protection for 2W-transformers, 87T ..............................337
Identification ...............................................................................337
Function block ............................................................................337
Functionality ...............................................................................337
Operation principle .....................................................................337
Application..................................................................................351
Signals........................................................................................367
Settings ......................................................................................368
Monitored data ...........................................................................370
Technical data ............................................................................372
Low impedance restricted ground-fault protection 87L0ZREF ........372
Identification ...............................................................................372
Function block ............................................................................373
Functionality ...............................................................................373
Operation principle .....................................................................373
Application..................................................................................376
Signals........................................................................................380
Settings ......................................................................................380
Monitored data ...........................................................................381
Technical data ............................................................................381
Section 5 Protection related functions ..............................................383
Three-phase transformer inrush detector INR ......................................383
Identification ....................................................................................383
Function block .................................................................................383
Functionality ....................................................................................383
Operation principle ..........................................................................383
Application.......................................................................................385
Signals.............................................................................................386

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Settings............................................................................................386
Monitored data.................................................................................386
Technical data .................................................................................387
Circuit breaker failure protection 50BF .................................................387
Identification.....................................................................................387
Function block..................................................................................387
Functionality.....................................................................................387
Operation principle...........................................................................388
Application .......................................................................................392
Signals.............................................................................................393
Settings............................................................................................394
Monitored data.................................................................................394
Technical data .................................................................................394
Protection trip conditioning 86/94..........................................................395
Identification.....................................................................................395
Function block..................................................................................395
Functionality.....................................................................................395
Operation principle...........................................................................395
Application .......................................................................................396
Signals.............................................................................................398
Settings............................................................................................398
Monitored data.................................................................................398
High impedance fault detector HIZ .......................................................398
Identification.....................................................................................398
Function block symbol .....................................................................399
Functionality.....................................................................................399
Operation principle...........................................................................399
Application .......................................................................................401
Signals.............................................................................................402
Settings............................................................................................402
Monitored data.................................................................................402
Arc protection, AFD...............................................................................402
Identification.....................................................................................402
Function block..................................................................................403
Functionality.....................................................................................403
Operation principle...........................................................................403
Application .......................................................................................404
Signals.............................................................................................408
Settings............................................................................................409
Monitored data.................................................................................409
Technical data .................................................................................409
Multi-purpose protection, MAP..............................................................410

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Identification ....................................................................................410
Function Block.................................................................................410
Functionality ....................................................................................410
Operation principle ..........................................................................410
Level detector.............................................................................411
Timer ..........................................................................................411
Blocking logic .............................................................................411
Application.......................................................................................412
Signals.............................................................................................412
Settings............................................................................................ 412
Monitored Data................................................................................413
Function data...................................................................................414
Inputs.....................................................................................................414
Outputs.......................................................................................414
Settings............................................................................................414
Group setting (Basic)..................................................................414
Non-group settings (Basic).........................................................414
Monitored Data................................................................................414
Section 6 Supervision functions........................................................415
Circuit-breaker condition monitoring 52CM ..........................................415
Identification ....................................................................................415
Function block .................................................................................415
Functionality ....................................................................................415
Operation principle ..........................................................................415
Circuit breaker status .................................................................417
Circuit breaker operation monitoring ..........................................418
Breaker contact travel time.........................................................419
Operation counter.......................................................................420
Accumulation of Iyt .....................................................................421
Remaining life of the circuit breaker ...........................................422
Circuit breaker spring charged indication ...................................423
Gas pressure supervision...........................................................424
Application.......................................................................................425
Signals.............................................................................................428
Settings............................................................................................429
Monitored data.................................................................................430
Technical data .................................................................................430
Trip circuit supervision, TCM ................................................................430
Identification ....................................................................................430
Function block .................................................................................431
Functionality ....................................................................................431
Operation principle ..........................................................................431

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Application .......................................................................................432
Signals.............................................................................................438
Settings............................................................................................438
Monitored data.................................................................................439
Current circuit supervision CCM ...........................................................439
Identification.....................................................................................439
Function block..................................................................................439
Functionality.....................................................................................439
Operation principle...........................................................................439
Application .......................................................................................442
Signals.............................................................................................446
Settings............................................................................................447
Monitored data.................................................................................447
Technical data .................................................................................447
Advanced current circuit supervision for transformers, MCS 3I, I2.......447
Identification.....................................................................................447
Function block..................................................................................448
Functionality.....................................................................................448
Operation principle...........................................................................448
No-load detection .......................................................................449
CT failure detection ....................................................................449
Internal blocking .........................................................................450
Application .......................................................................................450
Signals.............................................................................................452
Settings............................................................................................452
Monitored data.................................................................................453
Fuse failure supervision 60 ...................................................................453
Identification.....................................................................................453
Function block..................................................................................453
Functionality.....................................................................................453
Operation principle...........................................................................454
Application .......................................................................................456
Signals.............................................................................................458
Settings............................................................................................458
Monitored data.................................................................................459
Technical data .................................................................................459
Motor startup supervision 66/51LRS.....................................................459
Identification.....................................................................................459
Function block..................................................................................460
Functionality.....................................................................................460
Operation principle...........................................................................460
Application .......................................................................................466