I. Model Nomenclature Analysis
760: Product series identifier, belonging to the GE Multilin 750/760 feeder management relay family.
P5: Advanced protection function group, supporting complex protection algorithms (such as differential, distance, overcurrent protection, etc.), with more comprehensive fault detection capabilities compared to basic models (e.g., P1).
S1: Basic communication interface group, possibly supporting standard RS485 or Modbus protocols, suitable for scenarios with low communication requirements (compared to enhanced interfaces like S5).
HI: High Impedance Grounding Protection, designed for high-resistance grounding systems to accurately detect ground faults.
A10: Analog output configuration, possibly including 10 channels of 4-20mA outputs for remote monitoring of electrical parameters (such as current, voltage, power, etc.).
G-T: Installation and environmental characteristics, where G represents DIN Rail mounting, and T indicates wide-temperature design (broad operating temperature range).
High Impedance Grounding Protection (HI):
Specifically designed for high-resistance grounding systems (such as distribution networks with neutral resistive grounding), it can detect small-current ground faults (e.g., cable insulation damage, non-metallic short circuits) to prevent fault expansion.Comprehensive Overcurrent Protection:
Supports phase current and zero-sequence current protection, equipped with inverse-time/definite-time curves (complying with IEC/ANSI standards), and allows multi-level tripping threshold settings to adapt to different load scenarios.Distance Protection (Optional Expansion):
A line protection function based on impedance measurement, used for rapid location and clearing of transmission line faults, supporting multi-stage protection logic.Frequency and Voltage Protection:
Includes overfrequency/underfrequency protection and overvoltage/undervoltage protection to safeguard generators, transformers, and other equipment sensitive to electrical parameters.Reclosing and Synchronization Checking:
Supports automatic reclosing function, combined with a synchronization checking mechanism to avoid system impacts caused by asynchronous closing.
High-Precision Metering:
Built-in metering module for real-time monitoring of parameters such as voltage, current, active/reactive power, frequency, and harmonic content, with an accuracy of 0.2%, replacing independent metering devices.Circuit Breaker Condition Monitoring:
Tracks circuit breaker operation times and contact wear, predicts maintenance cycles, supports trip coil fault detection, and enhances equipment reliability.Logic Programming and Automation:
Built-in programmable logic (similar to PLC), supporting customized control strategies (such as automatic backup power switching BZT, bus section control) to adapt to complex distribution system requirements.
S1 Communication Interface:
Standard RS485 interface supporting Modbus RTU or DNP3.0 protocols, enabling communication with SCADA systems or host computers for remote monitoring and data transmission.Analog Outputs (A10):
10 channels of 4-20mA analog outputs, converting electrical parameters into standard signals for access to external monitoring devices or recorders.
Event Recording and Waveform Capture:
Stores pre-fault/post-fault waveform data (resolution ≤1ms), supporting fault replay analysis to facilitate quick fault cause location.IRIG-B Time Synchronization:
Supports external clock synchronization to ensure time consistency of event records across multiple devices, improving fault analysis efficiency.Built-in Simulation Testing Function:
Simulates fault scenarios via software without external testing equipment, verifying protection action logic and simplifying the debugging process.
Parameter Category | Specific Indicators |
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Current Input | 5A or 1A CT input (supporting 0.2% precision measurement), zero-sequence CT input (5A). |
Voltage Input | 100V or 120V VT input (line voltage/phase voltage), supporting PT open-circuit detection. |
Power Supply Range | 85-265VAC or 88-300VDC, wide-range power adaptability, supporting dual-power redundancy configuration (optional). |
Output Relays | ≥8 programmable relay outputs (tripping, alarming, control), action time<10ms. |
Analog Outputs | 10 channels of 4-20mA outputs, configurable for parameters like current, voltage, power, etc. |
Communication Interfaces | 1 RS485 interface (Modbus/DNP3.0), optional Ethernet interface (requires expansion module). |
Operating Temperature | -20°C to +60°C (G-T suffix supports wide-temperature environment), complying with IEC 60255 vibration and EMC standards. |
IV. Application Scenarios
Medium and High-Voltage Distribution System Protection:
Suitable for feeder protection in 10kV-110kV distribution networks, especially in high-resistance grounding systems (such as urban power grids, industrial parks), serving as primary or backup protection.High-Resistance Ground Fault Detection:
Used for ground fault protection of cable lines, transformers, and other equipment, avoiding insulation aging or intermittent arcing caused by small-current ground faults.Industrial and Commercial Power Systems:
Medium-voltage distribution systems in industries like steel, petrochemicals, and mining, supporting rapid clearing of equipment overload, short circuit, ground faults, etc., to ensure production continuity.Distributed Energy Grid Connection:
Protection and control for grid connection scenarios of photovoltaic power stations, energy storage systems, etc., supporting islanding protection and grid connection control during frequency/voltage anomalies.
High Reliability: Professional design for high-resistance ground faults reduces system risks caused by ground faults and improves power supply reliability.
Flexibility: Modular configuration supports function expansion, allowing adjustment of protection strategies based on system needs to adapt to different grid topologies.
Cost-Effectiveness: Integrates metering, protection, and control functions, reducing equipment quantity and cabling costs while simplifying system architecture.
Intelligent Operation and Maintenance: Real-time status monitoring and predictive maintenance functions reduce manual inspection costs and shorten fault troubleshooting time.