ABB Relion 615 series User manual

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RELION® PROTECTION AND CONTROL
615 series ANSI
Technical Manual

Document ID: 1MAC059074-MB
Issued: 2018-04-23
Revision: A
Product version: 5.0 FP1
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Disclaimer
The data, examples and diagrams in this manual are included solely for the concept or
product description and are not to be deemed as a statement of guaranteed properties. All
persons responsible for applying the equipment addressed in this manual must satisfy
themselves that each intended application is suitable and acceptable, including that any
applicable safety or other operational requirements are complied with. In particular, any
risks in applications where a system failure and/or product failure would create a risk for
harm to property or persons (including but not limited to personal injuries or death) shall
be the sole responsibility of the person or entity applying the equipment, and those so
responsible are hereby requested to ensure that all measures are taken to exclude or
mitigate such risks.
This product has been designed to be connected and communicate data and information
via a network interface which should be connected to a secure network. It is the sole
responsibility of the person or entity responsible for network administration to ensure a
secure connection to the network and to take the necessary measures (such as, but not
limited to, installation of firewalls, application of authentication measures, encryption of
data, installation of anti virus programs, etc.) to protect the product and the network, its
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This document has been carefully checked by ABB but deviations cannot be completely
ruled out. In case any errors are detected, the reader is kindly requested to notify the
manufacturer. Other than under explicit contractual commitments, in no event shall ABB
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application of the equipment.

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 60255-1 and
EN 60255-27 for the low voltage directive. The product is designed in accordance with the
international standards of the IEC 60255 series and ANSI C37.90. This product complies
with the UL 508 certification.

Table of contents
Section 1 Introduction..........................................................................35
This manual............................................................................................ 35
Intended audience.................................................................................. 35
Product documentation...........................................................................36
Product documentation set................................................................36
Document revision history................................................................. 36
Related documentation......................................................................37
Symbols and conventions.......................................................................37
Symbols.............................................................................................37
Document conventions...................................................................... 37
Functions, codes and symbols.......................................................... 38
Section 2 615 series overview.............................................................45
Overview.................................................................................................45
Product series version history........................................................... 46
PCM600 and relay connectivity package version..............................47
Local HMI................................................................................................48
Display...............................................................................................49
LEDs..................................................................................................49
Keypad.............................................................................................. 50
Web HMI.................................................................................................50
Authorization...........................................................................................52
Communication.......................................................................................52
Self-healing Ethernet ring.................................................................. 54
Ethernet redundancy......................................................................... 55
Section 3 Basic functions.................................................................... 59
General parameters................................................................................59
Self-supervision...................................................................................... 70
Internal faults..................................................................................... 70
Warnings............................................................................................73
LED indication control.............................................................................74
Function block................................................................................... 74
Functionality.......................................................................................75
Programmable LEDs.............................................................................. 75
Identification...................................................................................... 75
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Function block................................................................................... 75
Functionality.......................................................................................75
Signals...............................................................................................79
Settings..............................................................................................80
Monitored data...................................................................................82
Time synchronization..............................................................................83
Time master supervision GNRLLTMS...............................................83
Function block.............................................................................. 83
Functionality................................................................................. 83
Signals..........................................................................................84
Settings.........................................................................................85
Parameter setting groups....................................................................... 87
Function block................................................................................... 87
Functionality.......................................................................................87
Test mode...............................................................................................89
Function blocks..................................................................................89
Functionality.......................................................................................89
Application configuration and Test mode.......................................... 90
Control mode..................................................................................... 90
Application configuration and Control mode......................................90
Authorization......................................................................................91
LHMI indications................................................................................ 91
Signals...............................................................................................91
Fault recorder FLR..................................................................................93
Function block................................................................................... 93
Functionality ......................................................................................93
Settings..............................................................................................94
Monitored data...................................................................................95
Non-volatile memory.............................................................................103
Sensor inputs for currents and voltages............................................... 104
Binary input...........................................................................................105
Binary input filter time...................................................................... 105
Binary input inversion...................................................................... 106
Oscillation suppression....................................................................107
Binary outputs.......................................................................................107
Power output contacts .................................................................... 108
Dual single-pole power outputs PO1 and PO2 in power supply
module........................................................................................108
Double-pole power outputs PO3 and PO4 with trip circuit
supervision in power supply module...........................................109
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Dual single-pole high-speed power outputs HSO1, HSO2 and
HSO3 in BIO0007.......................................................................110
Signal output contacts .................................................................... 111
Internal fault signal output IRF ...................................................111
Signal outputs SO1 and SO2 in power supply module...............112
Signal outputs SO1, SO2, SO3 and SO4 in BIO0005................ 113
Signal outputs SO1, SO2 and SO3 in BIO0006......................... 113
RTD/mA inputs..................................................................................... 114
Functionality.................................................................................... 114
Operation principle.......................................................................... 114
Selection of input signal type......................................................114
Selection of output value format................................................. 115
Input linear scaling......................................................................116
Measurement chain supervision.................................................116
Self-supervision.......................................................................... 117
Calibration.................................................................................. 117
Limit value supervision............................................................... 117
Deadband supervision................................................................118
RTD temperature vs. resistance.................................................120
RTD/mA input connection...........................................................120
RTD/mA card variants................................................................ 123
Signals.............................................................................................126
Settings............................................................................................127
Monitored data.................................................................................128
SMV function blocks............................................................................. 129
IEC 61850-9-2 LE sampled values sending SMVSENDER............ 129
Function block............................................................................ 129
Functionality............................................................................... 130
Settings.......................................................................................130
IEC 61850-9-2 LE sampled values receiving SMVRECEIVER....... 130
Function block............................................................................ 130
Functionality............................................................................... 130
Signals........................................................................................130
ULTVTR function block....................................................................131
Function block............................................................................ 131
Functionality............................................................................... 131
Operation principle..................................................................... 131
Signals........................................................................................132
Settings.......................................................................................132
Monitored data............................................................................133
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RESTVTR function block.................................................................133
Function block............................................................................ 133
Functionality............................................................................... 133
Operation principle..................................................................... 134
Signals........................................................................................134
Settings.......................................................................................135
Monitored data............................................................................135
GOOSE function blocks........................................................................135
GOOSERCV_BIN function block..................................................... 136
Function block............................................................................ 136
Functionality............................................................................... 136
Signals........................................................................................136
GOOSERCV_DP function block...................................................... 136
Function block............................................................................ 136
Functionality............................................................................... 136
Signals........................................................................................137
GOOSERCV_MV function block......................................................137
Function block............................................................................ 137
Functionality............................................................................... 137
Signals........................................................................................137
GOOSERCV_INT8 function block................................................... 137
Function block............................................................................ 137
Functionality............................................................................... 138
Signals........................................................................................138
GOOSERCV_INTL function block................................................... 138
Function block............................................................................ 138
Functionality............................................................................... 138
Signals........................................................................................139
GOOSERCV_CMV function block................................................... 139
Function block............................................................................ 139
Functionality............................................................................... 139
Signals........................................................................................139
GOOSERCV_ENUM function block................................................ 140
Function block............................................................................ 140
Functionality............................................................................... 140
Signals........................................................................................140
GOOSERCV_INT32 function block................................................. 140
Function block............................................................................ 140
Functionality............................................................................... 140
Signals........................................................................................141
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Type conversion function blocks...........................................................141
QTY_GOOD function block............................................................. 141
Function block............................................................................ 141
Functionality............................................................................... 141
Signals........................................................................................141
QTY_BAD function block................................................................. 142
Function block............................................................................ 142
Functionality............................................................................... 142
Signals........................................................................................142
QTY_GOOSE_COMM function block.............................................. 143
Function block............................................................................ 143
Functionality............................................................................... 143
Signals........................................................................................143
T_HEALTH function block............................................................... 144
Function block............................................................................ 144
Functionality............................................................................... 144
Signals........................................................................................144
T_F32_INT8 function block..............................................................145
Function block............................................................................ 145
Functionality............................................................................... 145
Signals........................................................................................145
T_DIR function block....................................................................... 145
Function block............................................................................ 145
Functionality............................................................................... 146
Signals........................................................................................146
T_TCMD function block................................................................... 146
Function block............................................................................ 146
Functionality............................................................................... 146
Signals........................................................................................147
T_TCMD_BIN function block............................................................147
Function block............................................................................ 147
Functionality............................................................................... 147
Signals........................................................................................148
T_BIN_TCMD function block............................................................148
Function block............................................................................ 148
Functionality............................................................................... 148
Signals........................................................................................149
Configurable logic blocks......................................................................149
Standard configurable logic blocks..................................................149
OR function block....................................................................... 149
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AND function block..................................................................... 152
XOR function block.....................................................................154
NOT function block..................................................................... 155
MAX3 function block...................................................................155
MIN3 function block.................................................................... 156
R_TRIG function block................................................................157
F_TRIG function block................................................................ 158
T_POS_XX function blocks.........................................................159
SWITCHR function block............................................................160
SWITCHI32 function block......................................................... 161
SR function block........................................................................162
RS function block........................................................................163
Minimum pulse timer........................................................................164
Minimum pulse timer 62TP.........................................................164
Minimum pulse timer 62TPS...................................................... 166
Minimum pulse timer 62TPM......................................................167
Pulse timer function block 62PT...................................................... 168
Identification............................................................................... 168
Function block............................................................................ 169
Functionality............................................................................... 169
Signals........................................................................................169
Settings.......................................................................................170
Technical data............................................................................ 170
Time delay off (8 pcs) 62TOF..........................................................170
Identification............................................................................... 170
Function block............................................................................ 171
Functionality............................................................................... 171
Signals........................................................................................171
Settings.......................................................................................172
Technical data............................................................................ 172
Time delay on (8 pcs) 62TON......................................................... 173
Identification............................................................................... 173
Function block............................................................................ 173
Functionality............................................................................... 173
Signals........................................................................................174
Settings.......................................................................................174
Technical data............................................................................ 175
Set reset (8 pcs) SR........................................................................ 175
Identification............................................................................... 175
Function block............................................................................ 175
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Functionality............................................................................... 175
Signals........................................................................................176
Settings.......................................................................................177
Move (8 pcs) MV..............................................................................177
Function block............................................................................ 177
Functionality............................................................................... 178
Signals........................................................................................178
Settings.......................................................................................178
Integer value move MVI4.................................................................179
Function block............................................................................ 179
Functionality............................................................................... 179
Signals........................................................................................179
Analog value scaling SCA4............................................................. 180
Function block............................................................................ 180
Functionality............................................................................... 180
Signals........................................................................................181
Settings.......................................................................................181
Local/remote control function block CONTROL.............................. 182
Function block............................................................................ 182
Functionality............................................................................... 182
L/R control access...................................................................... 183
Station authority level “L,R”........................................................ 183
Station authority level “L,R,L+R”................................................ 184
Station authority level “L,S,R”.....................................................185
Station authority level “L,S,S+R,L+S,L+S+R”.............................187
Signals........................................................................................189
Settings.......................................................................................189
Monitored data............................................................................190
Generic control point (16 pcs) SPC................................................. 191
Identification............................................................................... 191
Function block............................................................................ 191
Functionality............................................................................... 191
Signals........................................................................................192
Settings.......................................................................................194
Generic up-down counter CTR........................................................196
Identification............................................................................... 196
Function block............................................................................ 196
Functionality............................................................................... 196
Operation principle..................................................................... 197
Signals........................................................................................198
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Settings.......................................................................................198
Monitored data............................................................................198
Factory settings restoration.................................................................. 198
Load profile record LOADPROF........................................................... 199
Functionality.................................................................................... 199
Quantities................................................................................... 199
Length of record......................................................................... 201
Uploading of record.................................................................... 201
Clearing of record....................................................................... 202
Configuration................................................................................... 203
Signals.............................................................................................203
Settings............................................................................................204
Monitored data.................................................................................206
ETHERNET channel supervision function blocks.................................206
Redundant Ethernet channel supervision RCHLCCH..................... 206
Function block............................................................................ 206
Functionality............................................................................... 206
Signals........................................................................................207
Settings.......................................................................................207
Monitored data............................................................................207
Ethernet channel supervision SCHLCCH........................................208
Function block............................................................................ 208
Functionality............................................................................... 208
Signals........................................................................................208
Settings.......................................................................................209
Monitored data............................................................................209
Section 4 Protection functions...........................................................211
Three-phase current protection............................................................ 211
Three-phase non-directional overcurrent protection 51P, 50P,
50P-3............................................................................................... 211
Identification............................................................................... 211
Function block............................................................................ 211
Functionality............................................................................... 211
Operation principle..................................................................... 212
Measurement modes..................................................................215
Timer characteristics.................................................................. 215
Application.................................................................................. 217
Signals........................................................................................224
Settings.......................................................................................226
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Monitored data............................................................................229
Technical data............................................................................ 230
Technical revision history........................................................... 231
Three-phase directional overcurrent protection 67/51P, 67/50P..... 231
Identification............................................................................... 231
Function block............................................................................ 232
Functionality............................................................................... 232
Operation principle .................................................................... 232
Measurement modes..................................................................238
Directional overcurrent characteristics ...................................... 238
Application.................................................................................. 247
Signals........................................................................................250
Settings.......................................................................................251
Monitored data............................................................................255
Technical data............................................................................ 257
Technical revision history........................................................... 257
Three-phase voltage-dependent overcurrent protection 51V.......... 258
Identification............................................................................... 258
Function block............................................................................ 258
Functionality............................................................................... 258
Operation principle..................................................................... 259
Application.................................................................................. 264
Signals........................................................................................265
Settings.......................................................................................266
Monitored data............................................................................267
Technical data............................................................................ 268
Three-phase thermal protection for feeders, cables and
distribution transformers 49F...........................................................268
Identification............................................................................... 268
Function block............................................................................ 269
Functionality............................................................................... 269
Operation principle..................................................................... 269
Application.................................................................................. 272
Signals........................................................................................273
Settings.......................................................................................274
Monitored data............................................................................274
Technical data............................................................................ 275
Technical revision history........................................................... 275
Three-phase thermal overload protection, two time constants 49T.275
Identification............................................................................... 275
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Function block............................................................................ 276
Functionality............................................................................... 276
Operation principle..................................................................... 276
Application.................................................................................. 280
Signals........................................................................................282
Settings.......................................................................................283
Monitored data............................................................................284
Technical data............................................................................ 284
Technical revision history........................................................... 284
Motor load jam protection 51LR...................................................... 285
Identification............................................................................... 285
Function block............................................................................ 285
Functionality............................................................................... 285
Operation principle..................................................................... 285
Application.................................................................................. 287
Signals........................................................................................287
Settings.......................................................................................287
Monitored data............................................................................288
Technical data............................................................................ 288
Technical revision history........................................................... 288
Loss of load supervision 37M.......................................................... 289
Identification............................................................................... 289
Function block............................................................................ 289
Functionality............................................................................... 289
Operation principle..................................................................... 289
Application.................................................................................. 290
Signals........................................................................................291
Settings.......................................................................................291
Monitored data............................................................................292
Technical data............................................................................ 292
Technical revision history........................................................... 292
Loss of phase 37............................................................................. 293
Identification............................................................................... 293
Function block............................................................................ 293
Functionality............................................................................... 293
Operation principle..................................................................... 293
Application.................................................................................. 295
Signals........................................................................................295
Settings.......................................................................................296
Monitored data............................................................................297
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Technical data............................................................................ 297
Thermal overload protection for motors 49M...................................297
Identification............................................................................... 297
Function block............................................................................ 298
Functionality............................................................................... 298
Operation principle..................................................................... 298
Application.................................................................................. 307
Signals........................................................................................311
Settings.......................................................................................312
Monitored data............................................................................313
Technical data............................................................................ 313
Technical revision history........................................................... 314
Ground-fault protection......................................................................... 314
Non-directional ground-fault protection 51N, 51G, 50N, 50G,
50N-3, 50G-3...................................................................................314
Identification............................................................................... 314
Function block............................................................................ 314
Functionality............................................................................... 314
Operation principle..................................................................... 315
Measurement modes..................................................................317
Timer characteristics.................................................................. 317
Application.................................................................................. 319
Signals........................................................................................319
Settings.......................................................................................321
Monitored data............................................................................324
Technical data............................................................................ 325
Technical revision history........................................................... 325
Directional ground-fault protection 67/51N, 67/50N........................ 326
Identification............................................................................... 326
Function block............................................................................ 326
Functionality............................................................................... 326
Operation principle..................................................................... 326
Directional ground-fault principles.............................................. 332
Measurement modes..................................................................338
Timer characteristics.................................................................. 339
Directional ground-fault characteristics...................................... 340
Application.................................................................................. 350
Signals........................................................................................352
Settings.......................................................................................353
Monitored data............................................................................357
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Technical data............................................................................ 359
Technical revision history........................................................... 360
Transient/intermittent ground-fault protection 67NIEF.....................360
Identification............................................................................... 360
Function block............................................................................ 361
Functionality............................................................................... 361
Operation principle..................................................................... 361
Application.................................................................................. 366
Signals........................................................................................368
Settings.......................................................................................368
Monitored data............................................................................369
Technical data............................................................................ 369
Technical revision history........................................................... 370
Admittance-based ground-fault protection 21YN.............................370
Identification............................................................................... 370
Function block............................................................................ 370
Functionality............................................................................... 371
Operation principle..................................................................... 371
Neutral admittance characteristics............................................. 386
Application.................................................................................. 393
Signals........................................................................................398
Settings.......................................................................................399
Monitored data............................................................................400
Technical data............................................................................ 400
Technical revision history........................................................... 401
Harmonics-based ground-fault protection 51NHA...........................401
Identification............................................................................... 401
Function block............................................................................ 401
Functionality............................................................................... 401
Operation principle..................................................................... 402
Application.................................................................................. 405
Signals........................................................................................406
Settings.......................................................................................407
Monitored data............................................................................408
Technical data............................................................................ 408
Technical revision history........................................................... 409
Wattmetric-based ground-fault protection 32N................................409
Identification............................................................................... 409
Function block............................................................................ 409
Functionality............................................................................... 409
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Operation principle..................................................................... 410
Timer characteristics.................................................................. 417
Measurement modes..................................................................418
Application.................................................................................. 418
Signals........................................................................................421
Settings.......................................................................................421
Monitored data............................................................................423
Technical data............................................................................ 423
Technical revision history........................................................... 424
Third harmonic-based stator ground-fault protection 27/59THN..... 424
Identification............................................................................... 424
Function block............................................................................ 424
Functionality............................................................................... 424
Operation principle..................................................................... 425
Application.................................................................................. 428
Signals........................................................................................435
Settings.......................................................................................435
Monitored data............................................................................436
Technical data............................................................................ 437
Multifrequency admittance-based ground-fault protection 67YN.....437
Identification............................................................................... 437
Function block............................................................................ 438
Functionality............................................................................... 438
Operation principle..................................................................... 439
Application.................................................................................. 457
Signals........................................................................................458
Settings.......................................................................................458
Monitored data............................................................................459
Technical data............................................................................ 460
Differential protection............................................................................460
Line differential protection with in-zone power transformer 87L...... 460
Identification............................................................................... 460
Function block............................................................................ 460
Functionality............................................................................... 461
Operation principle..................................................................... 461
Commissioning........................................................................... 483
Application.................................................................................. 489
Signals........................................................................................495
Settings.......................................................................................496
Monitored Data........................................................................... 498
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Technical data............................................................................ 499
Technical revision history........................................................... 499
Stabilized and instantaneous differential protection for two-
winding transformers 87T................................................................ 500
Identification............................................................................... 500
Function block............................................................................ 500
Functionality............................................................................... 500
Operation principle..................................................................... 501
Application.................................................................................. 514
CT connections and transformation ratio correction...................527
Signals........................................................................................531
Settings.......................................................................................532
Monitored data............................................................................534
Technical data............................................................................ 537
Technical revision history........................................................... 537
Numerically stabilized low-impedance restricted ground-fault
protection 87LOZREF......................................................................538
Identification............................................................................... 538
Function block............................................................................ 538
Functionality............................................................................... 538
Operation principle..................................................................... 538
Application.................................................................................. 542
Signals........................................................................................548
Settings.......................................................................................548
Monitored data............................................................................549
Technical data............................................................................ 549
Technical revision history........................................................... 550
High-impedance differential protection 87A, 87B, 87C....................550
Identification............................................................................... 550
Function block............................................................................ 550
Functionality............................................................................... 551
Operation principle..................................................................... 551
Application.................................................................................. 553
Example calculations for busbar high-impedance differential
protection....................................................................................561
Signals........................................................................................564
Settings.......................................................................................565
Monitored data............................................................................567
Technical data............................................................................ 567
Technical revision history........................................................... 568
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