1mrk505188-Ben C en Line Differential Protection Red670 1.1 Pre-Configured Product Guide

Relion® 670 series
Line differential protection RED670

Pre-configured
Product Guide
Line differential protection RED670 1MRK 505 188-BEN C
Pre-configured
Product version: 1.1 Issued: June 2010
Contents
1. Application...........................................................3 6. Connection diagrams.........................................30

2. Available functions...............................................5 7. Technical data....................................................38
4. Functionality.........................................................9 8. Ordering.............................................................89
5. Hardware description.........................................28
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High set instantaneous phase and earth

1. Application overcurrent, four step directional or un-
directional delayed phase and earth
RED670 is used for the protection, control overcurrent, thermal overload and two step
and monitoring of overhead lines and cables under- and overvoltage functions are
in all types of networks. The IED can be used examples of the available functions allowing
from distribution up to the highest voltage the user to fulfill any application requirement.
levels. It is suitable for the protection of Disturbance recording and fault locator are
heavily loaded lines and multi-terminal lines available to allow independent post-fault
where the requirement for tripping is one-, analysis after primary disturbances. The
two-, and/or three-phase. The IED is also Disturbance recorder will also show remote
suitable for protection of cable feeders to station currents, as received to this IED, time
generator block transformers. compensated with measure communication
The phase segregated current differential time.
protection provides an excellent sensitivity Out of Step function is available to separate
for high resistive faults and gives a secure power system sections close to electrical
phase selection. The availability of six centre at occurring out of step.
stabilized current inputs per phase allows use
on multi-breaker arrangements in three The advanced logic capability, where the user
terminal applications or up to five terminal logic is prepared with a graphical tool, allows
applications with single breaker special applications such as automatic
arrangements. The communication between opening of disconnectors in multi-breaker
the IEDs involved in the differential scheme arrangements, closing of breaker rings, load
is based on the IEEE C37.94 standard and can transfer logics etc. The graphical
be duplicated for important installations configuration tool ensures simple and fast
when required for redundancy reasons. testing and commissioning.
Charging current compensation allows high A loop testing function allows complete
sensitivity also on long overhead lines and testing including remote end IED when local
cables. A full scheme distance protection is IED is set in test mode.
included to provide independent protection
Serial data communication is via optical
in parallel with the differential scheme in
connections to ensure immunity against
case of a communication channel failure for
disturbances.
the differential scheme. The distance
protection then provide protection for the The wide application flexibility makes this
entire line including the remote end back up product an excellent choice for both new
capability either in case of a communications installations and the refurbishment of existing
failure or via use of an independent installations.
communication channel to provide a fully
Four packages has been defined for following
redundant scheme of protection (that is a
applications:
second main protection scheme). Eight
channels for intertrip and other binary signals • Single-breaker (double or single bus)
are available in the communication between with three phase tripping (A31)
the IEDs. • Single-breaker (double or single bus)
with single phase tripping (A32)
The auto-reclose for single-, two- and/or
• Multi-breaker (one-and a half or ring)
three phase reclosing includes priority
with three phase tripping (B31)
circuits for multi-breaker arrangements. It co-
• Multi-breaker (one-and a half or ring)
operates with the synchronism check
with single phase tripping (B32)
function with high-speed or delayed reclosing.
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The packages are configured and ready for For details on included basic functions refer
direct use. Optional functions are not to section
configured but a maximum configuration ""
with all optional functions are available as The applications are shown in figures 1 and 2
template in the graphical configuration tool. for single resp. multi-breaker arrangement.
Analogue and tripping IO has been pre-
defined for basic use. The application on a high ohmic earthed
system is shown in figure 1.
Add binary I/O as required for your
application at ordering. Other signals need to Refer to the Application manual for pre-
be applied as required for each application. configured analog and binary IO.
BUS B
BUS A
TRIP BUSBAR A or/and B
79 25
CLOSE
O->I SC/VC
94/86
TRIP
I->O
50BF
3I>
87L
3Id/I>
50/51
3I>
59
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27
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Figure 1. The single breaker packages for single- and three phase tripping typical arrangement
for one protection sub-system is shown here. The differential function is more
sensitive than any earthfault or directional earth fault function and these functions
are thus an option.
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BUS A
TRIP BUSBAR
&CB2
79 25
CLOSE
O->I SC/VC
94/86 CB1
TRIP
I->O
79 25
O->I SC/VC
50BF
50/51
3I>
3I> S TRIP
50BF
CB1/3
3I>
94/86
87L
I->O
CLOSE
59
3Id/I>
TRIP
3U>
27
3U< CB2
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Figure 2. The multi breaker packages for single- and three phase tripping typical arrangement
for one protection sub-system is shown here. The differential function is more
sensitive than any earth fault or directional earth fault function and these functions
are thus an option. Auto-reclose, Synchrocheck and Breaker failure functions are
included for each of the two breakers.
ABB 5
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2. Available functions
ANSI Function description Single breaker, 3- Multi breaker, 3- Singel breaker, 1- Multi breaker, 1-
phase tripping phase tripping phase tripping phase tripping
(A31) (B31) (A32) (B32)
Basic Option Basic Option Basic Option Basic Option
(Qty/ (Qty/ (Qty/ (Qty/
option option option option
design) design) design) design)
Differential protection
(Only one alternative can be selected)
87 1 phase High impedance - 3/A02 - 3/A02 - 3/A02 - 3/A02
differential protection
(HZPDIF)
87L Line differential protection, 3 1 - - - 1 - - -
CT sets, 2-3 line ends (L3CPDIF)
87L Line differential protection, 6 - 1/A04 1 - - 1/A04 1 -
CT sets, 3-5 line ends (L6CPDIF)
87LT Line differential protection 3 - 1/A05 - - - 1/A05 - -
CT sets, with in-zone
transformers, 2-3 line ends
(LT3CPDIF)
87LT Line differential protection 6 - 1/A06 - 1/A06 - 1/A06 - 1/A06
CT sets, with in-zone
transformers, 3-5 line ends
(LT6CPDIF)
Impedance protection
21 Distance protection zones, - 3/B01 - 3/B01 - 1/B10,3/ - 3/B01
quadrilateral characteristic B01
(ZMQPDIS/ZMQAPDIS)
Directional impedance - 1/B01 - 1/B01 - 1/B01 - 1/B01
quadrilateral (ZDRDIR)
21 Distance measuring zone, - 3/B06 - 3/B06 - 3/B06 - 3/B06
quadrilateral characteristic for
series compensated lines
(ZMCPDIS/ZMCAPDIS)
21 Directional impedance - 1/B06 - 1/B06 - 1/B06 - 1/B06
quadrilateral, including series
compensation (ZDSRDIR)
21 Full-scheme distance - 3/B07 - 3/B07 - 3/B07 - 3/B07
protection, mho characteristic
(ZMHPDIS)
Directional impedance element - 1/B07 - 1/B07 - 1/B07 - 1/B07
for mho characteristic
(ZDMRDIR)
Additional distance protection - 1/B07 - 1/B07 - 1/B07 - 1/B07
directional function for earth
faults (ZDARDIR)
Mho impedance supervision - 1/B07 - 1/B07 - 1/B07 - 1/B07
logic (ZSMGAPC)
78 Power swing detection - 1/B01/ - 1/B01/ - 1/B01/ - 1/B01/
(ZMRPSB) B06/B07 B06/B07 B06/B07 B06/B07
Power swing logic (ZMRPSL) - 1/B03 - 1/B03 - 1/B03 - 1/B03
78 Pole slip protection (PSPPPAM) - 1/B21 - 1/B21 - 1/B21 - 1/B21
Automatic switch onto fault - 1/B01/ - 1/B01/ - 1/B01/ - 1/B01/
logic, voltage and current B06/B07 B06/B07 B06/B07 B06/B07
based (ZCVPSOF)
Current protection
50 Instantaneous phase 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 -
overcurrent protection
(PHPIOC)
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(A31) (B31) (A32) (B32)
51/67 Four step phase overcurrent 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 -
protection (OC4PTOC)
50N Instantaneous residual - 1/C04 - 1/C04 - 1/C04 - 1/C04
(EFPIOC)
51N/ Four step residual overcurrent - 1/C04 - 1/C04 - 1/C04 - 1/C04
67N protection (EF4PTOC)
67N Sensitive directinal residual - 1/C16 - 1/C16 - 1/C16 - 1/C16
overcurrent and power
protection (SDEPSDE)
26 Thermal overload protection, 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 -
one time constant (LPPTTR)
50BF Breaker failure protection 1 - 2 - 1 - 2 -
(CCRBRF)
50STB Stub protection (STBPTOC) - 1/B01 1 1/B01 - 1/B01 1 1/B01
52PD Pole discordance protection 1 - 2 - 1 - 2 -
(CCRPLD)
37 Directional underpower - 1/C17 - 1/C17 - 1/C17 - 1/C17
protection (GUPPDUP)
32 Directional overpower - 1/C17 - 1/C17 - 1/C17 - 1/C17
protection (GOPPDOP)
46 Broken conductor check 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 -
(BRCPTOC)
Voltage protection
27 Two step undervoltage 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 -
protection (UV2PTUV)
59 Two step overvoltage 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 -
protection (OV2PTOV)
59N Two step residual overvoltage 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 -
protection (ROV2PTOV)
24 Overexcitation protection - 1/D03 - 1/D03 - 1/D03 - 1/D03
(OEXPVPH)
60 Voltage differential protection 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 -
(VDCPTOV)
27 Loss of voltage check 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 -
(LOVPTUV)
Frequency protection
81 Underfrequency protection - 2/E02 - 2/E02 - 2/E02 - 2/E02
(SAPTUF)
81 Overfrequency protection - 2/E02 - 2/E02 - 2/E02 - 2/E02
(SAPTOF)
81 Rate-of-change frequency - 2/E02 - 2/E02 - 2/E02 - 2/E02
protection (SAPFRC)
Multipurpose protection
General current and voltage - 4/F01 - 4/F01 - 4/F01 - 4/F01
protection (CVGAPC)
Secondary system supervision

Current circuit supervision 1 - 2 - 1 - 2 -
(CCSRDIF)
Fuse failure supervision 3 - 3 - 3 - 3 -
(SDDRFUF)
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(A31) (B31) (A32) (B32)
Control
25 Synchrocheck, energizing 1 - 2 - 1 - 2 -
check and synchronizing
(SESRSYN)
79 Autorecloser (SMBRREC) 1 1/H04 2 2/H05 1 1/H04 2 2/H05
Apparatus control for single - 1/H07 - - - 1/H07 - -
bay, max 8 apparatuses (1CB)
incl. interlocking (APC8)
Apparatus control for single - - - 1/H08 - - - 1/H08
bay, max 15 apparatuses
(2CBs) incl. interlocking
(APC15)
Logic rotating switch for 15 - 15 - 15 - 15 -
function selection and LHMI
presentation (SLGGIO)
Selector mini switch (VSGGIO) 20 - 20 - 20 - 20 -
Scheme communication
85 Scheme communication logic - 1/B01/ - 1/B01/ - 1/B01/ - 1/B01/
for distance or overcurrent B06/B07 B06/B07 B06/B07 B06/B07
protection (ZCPSCH)
85 Phase segregated scheme - - - - - 1/B05 - 1/B05
communication logic for
distance protection
(ZC1PPSCH)
85 Current reversal and weak-end - 1/B01/ - 1/B01/ - 1/B01/ - 1/B01/
infeed logic for distance B06/B07 B06/B07 B06/B07 B06/B07
protection (ZCRWPSCH)
Current reversal and weak-end - - - - - 1/B05 - 1/B05
infeed logic for phase
segregated communication
(ZC1WPSCH)
Local acceleration logic - 1/B01 - 1/B01 - 1/B01 - 1/B01
(ZCLCPLAL)
85 Scheme communication logic - 1/C04 - 1/C04 - 1/C04 - 1/C04
for residual overcurrent
protection (ECPSCH)
85 Current reversal and weak-end - 1/C04 - 1/C04 - 1/C04 - 1/C04
infeed logic for residual
(ECRWPSCH)
Logic
94 Tripping logic (SMPPTRC) 1 - 2 - 1 - 2 -
Trip matrix logic (TMAGGIO) 12 - 12 - 12 - 12 -
Monitoring
Measurements (CVMMXU) 6/10/6 - 6/10/6 - 6/10/6 - 6/10/6 -
Event counter (CNTGGIO) 5 - 5 - 5 - 5 -
Disturbance report (DRPRDRE) 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 -
IEC61850 generic 16 - 16 - 16 - 16 -
communication I/O functions
(SPGGIO)
Fault locator (LMBRFLO) 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 -
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(A31) (B31) (A32) (B32)
Measured value calculation 66 - 66 - 66 - 66 -
and demand handling
(RANGE_XP)
Metering
Pulse counter logic (PCGGIO) 16 - 16 - 16 - 16 -
Function for energy calculation 6 - 6 - 6 - 6 -
and demand handling
(ETPMMTR)
Station communication
IEC61850-8-1 Communication 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 -
*)
LON communication protocol *) 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 -
SPA communication protocol *) 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 -
IEC60870-5-103 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 -
communication protocol *)
DNP3.0 for TCP/IP and 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 -
EiA-485 communication
protocol
Single command, 16 signals 4 - 4 - 4 - 4 -
Multiple command and transmit 60/10 - 60/10 - 60/10 - 60/10 -
Remote communication
Binary signal transfer 6 - 6 - 6 - 6 -
*) In order to utilize it, an appropriate optional hardware port must be ordered.
4. Functionality Line differential protection, 3 or 6 CT sets

L3CPDIF, L6CPDIF
Differential protection Line differential protection applies the

Kirchhoff's law and compares the currents
1Ph High impedance differential entering and leaving the protected multi-
protection HZPDIF terminal circuit, consisting of overhead power
The 1Ph High impedance differential lines, power transformers and cables. It offers
protection HZPDIF function can be used phase-segregated true current differential
when the involved CT cores have the same protection with high sensitivity and provides
turn ratio and similar magnetizing phase selection information for single-pole
characteristic. It utilizes an external tripping.
summation of the phases and neutral current The three terminal version is used for
and a series resistor and a voltage dependent conventional two-terminal lines with or
resistor externally to the IED. without 1 1/2 circuit breaker arrangement in
one end, as well as three terminal lines with
single breaker arrangements at all terminals.
ABB 9
Pre-configured
Protected zone
RED Comm. Channel RED

670 670
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Figure 3. Example of application on a conventional two-terminal line

The six terminal versions are used for well as multi terminal lines with up to five
conventional two-terminal lines with 1 1/2 terminals.
circuit breaker arrangements in both ends, as
Protected zone
RED RED
670 Comm. Channel 670
Comm. Channel Comm. Channel

RED
670
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Figure 4. Example of application on a three-terminal line with 1 1/2 breaker arrangements
The current differential algorithm provides (rated current less than 50 % of the
high sensitivity for internal faults, at the same differential current setting) connected as line
time as it has excellent stability for external taps (that is, as "shunt" power transformers),
faults. Current samples from all CTs are without measurements of currents in the tap,
exchanged between the IEDs in the line ends can be handled. The normal load current is
(master-master mode) or sent to one IED here considered to be negligible, and special
(master-slave mode) for evaluation. measures need only to be taken in the event
of a short circuit on the LV side of the
A restrained dual biased slope evaluation is
transformer. In this application, the tripping
made where the bias current is the highest
of the differential protection can be time
phase current in any line end giving a secure
delayed for low differential currents to
through fault stability even with heavily
achieve coordination with down stream over
saturated CTs. In addition to the restrained
current IEDs.
evaluation, an unrestrained high differential
current setting can be used for fast tripping A line charging current compensation
of internal faults with very high currents. provides increased sensitivity of Line
differential protection.
A special feature with this function is that
applications with small power transformers
included in the line differential protection

Line differential protection 3 or 6 CT sets, zone. Both two- and three-winding
with in-zone transformers LT3CPDIF, transformers are correctly represented with
LT6CPDIF
vector group compensations made in the
Two two-winding power transformers, or one algorithm. The function includes 2nd and 5th
three-winding power transformer, can be
10 ABB
Pre-configured
harmonic restraint and zero-sequence current

elimination.
Protected zone
RED Comm. Channel RED

670 670
Comm. Channel Comm. Channel

RED
670
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Figure 5. Example of application on a three-terminal line with a power transformer in the

protection zone
between every IED included in the same line

Analog signal transfer for line differential differential protection zone. In the latter,
protection (MDIF) current samples are sent from all slave IEDs
The line differential communication can be to one master IED where the evaluation is
arranged as a master-master system or a made, and trip signals are sent to the remote
master-slave system alternatively. In the ends when needed. In this system, a 64 kbit/s
former, current samples are exchanged communication channel is only needed
between all terminals, and an evaluation is between the master, and each one of the
made in each terminal. This means that a 64 slave terminals.
kbit/s communication channel is needed
Protected zone
RED RED
670 670
Comm.
Channels
RED RED RED

670 670 670
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Figure 6. Five terminal line with master-master system
ABB 11
Pre-configured
Protected zone
RED RED
670 670
Comm.
Channels
RED RED RED

670 670 670
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Figure 7. Five terminal line with master-slave system
Current samples from IEDs located where transmit and receive times can differ,
geographically apart from each other, must the optional built in GPS receivers shall be
be time coordinated so that the current used.
differential algorithm can be executed
The communication link is continuously
correctly. In RED 670 it is possible to make
monitored, and an automatic switchover to a
this coordination in two different ways. The
standby link is possible after a preset time.
echo method of time synchronizing is
normally used whereas for applications
load exporting end at phase-to-earth faults on

Impedance protection heavily loaded power lines.
Distance measuring zone, quadrilateral The distance protection zones can operate
characteristic ZMQPDIS, ZMQAPDIS independently of each other in directional
The line distance protection is athree zone (forward or reverse) or non-directional mode.
full scheme protection with three fault loops This makes them suitable, together with
for phase-to-phase faults and three fault different communication schemes, for the
loops for phase-to-earth fault for each of the protection of power lines and cables in
independent zones. Individual settings for complex network configurations, such as
each zone in resistive and reactive reach parallel lines, multi-terminal lines, and so on.
gives flexibility for use as back-up protection
Distance measuring zone, quadrilateral
for transformer connected to overhead lines
characteristic for series compensated lines
and cables of different types and lengths. ZMCPDIS, ZMCAPDIS
ZMQPDIS together with Phase selection with The line distance protection is a three zone
load encroachment FDPSPDIS has full scheme protection with three fault loops
functionality for load encroachment, which for phase-to-phase faults and three fault
increases the possibility to detect high loops for phase-to-earth fault for each of the
resistive faults on heavily loaded lines. independent zones. Individual settings for
The independent measurement of impedance each zone resistive and reactive reach give
for each fault loop together with a sensitive flexibility for use on overhead lines and
and reliable built-in phase selection makes cables of different types and lengths.
the function suitable in applications with Quadrilateral characteristic is available.
single-phase autoreclosing.
ZMCPDIS function has functionality for load
Built-in adaptive load compensation encroachment which increases the possibility
algorithm prevents overreaching of zone 1 at
12 ABB
Pre-configured
to detect high resistive faults on heavily measuring and settings, which gives high
loaded lines. flexibility for all types of lines.
X
The IED can be used up to the highest
voltage levels. It is suitable for the protection
of heavily loaded lines and multi-terminal
Forward
lines where the requirement for tripping is
operation
one-, two- and/or three-pole.
The independent measurement of impedance

for each fault loop together with a sensitive
and reliable built in phase selection makes
R
the function suitable in applications with
single phase autoreclosing.
Reverse
operation Built-in adaptive load compensation
algorithm prevents overreaching at phase-to-
earth faults on heavily loaded power lines,
see figure 9.
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Figure 8. Typical quadrilateral distance

protection zone with load
encroachment function activated
Operation area Operation area
The independent measurement of impedance

for each fault loop together with a sensitive
and reliable built in phase selection makes R
the function suitable in applications with

single phase auto-reclosing. Operation area
Built-in adaptive load compensation

No operation area No operation area
algorithm for the quadrilateral function
prevents overreaching of zone1 at load
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Figure 9. Load encroachment influence on

The distance protection zones can operate,
the offset mho characteristic
independent of each other, in directional
(forward or reverse) or non-directional mode. The distance protection zones can operate,
This makes them suitable, together with independent of each other, in directional
different communication schemes, for the (forward or reverse) or non-directional mode
protection of power lines and cables in (offset). This makes them suitable, together
complex network configurations, such as with different communication schemes, for
parallel lines, multi-terminal lines. the protection of power lines and cables in
complex network configurations, such as
Full-scheme distance measuring, Mho parallel lines, multi-terminal lines and so on.
characteristic ZMHPDIS
The possibility to use the phase-to-earth
The numerical mho line distance protection is
quadrilateral impedance characteristic
athree zone full scheme protection for back-
together with the mho characteristic increases
up detection of short circuit and earth faults.
the possibility to overcome eventual lack of
The three zones have fully independent
ABB 13
Pre-configured
sensitivity of the mho element due to the

shaping of the curve at remote end faults. Faulty phase identification with load
encroachment FMPSPDIS
The integrated control and monitoring
The operation of transmission networks
functions offer effective solutions for
today is in many cases close to the stability
operating and monitoring all types of
limit. Due to environmental considerations
transmission and sub-transmission lines.
the rate of expansion and reinforcement of
Phase selection, quadrilateral the power system is reduced, for example
characteristic with fixed angle FDPSPDIS difficulties to get permission to build new
power lines. The ability to accurate and
The operation of transmission networks
reliable classifying the different types of fault
today is in many cases close to the stability
so that single phase tripping and
limit. Due to environmental considerations,
autoreclosing can be used plays an important
the rate of expansion and reinforcement of
roll in this matter.
the power system is reduced, for example,
difficulties to get permission to build new The phase selection function is design to
power lines. The ability to accurately and accurate select the proper fault loop in the
reliably classify the different types of fault, so distance function dependent on the fault type.
that single pole tripping and autoreclosing
The heavy load transfer that is common in
can be used plays an important role in this
many transmission networks may in some
matter. Phase selection, quadrilateral
cases interfere with the distance protection
characteristic with fixed angle FDPSPDIS is
zone reach and cause unwanted operation.
designed to accurately select the proper fault
Therefore the function has a built in
loop in the distance function dependent on
algorithm for load encroachment, which gives
the fault type.
the possibility to enlarge the resistive setting
The heavy load transfer that is common in of the measuring zones without interfering
many transmission networks may make fault with the load.
resistance coverage difficult to achieve.
The output signals from the phase selection
Therefore, FDPSPDIS has a built-in algorithm
function produce important information
for load encroachment, which gives the
about faulty phase(s), which can be used for
possibility to enlarge the resistive setting of
fault analysis as well.
both the phase selection and the measuring
zones without interfering with the load. Power swing detection ZMRPSB
The extensive output signals from the phase Power swings may occur after disconnection
selection gives also important information of heavy loads or trip of big generation plants.
about faulty phase(s), which can be used for
Power swing detection function (ZMRPSB) is
fault analysis.
used to detect power swings and initiate
Directional impedance element for Mho block of selected distance protection zones.
characteristic ZDMRDIR Occurrence of earth-fault currents during a
power swing can block ZMRPSB function to
The phase-to-earth impedance elements can
allow fault clearance.
be optionally supervised by a phase
unselective directional function (phase
Power swing logic ZMRPSL
unselective, because it is based on
symmetrical components). Additional logic is available to secure tripping
for faults during power swings and prevent
tripping at power swings started by a fault in
the network.
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Pre-configured
A 2nd harmonic blocking can be set

Pole slip protection PSPPPAM individually for each step.
Sudden events in an electrical power system
such as large changes in load, fault Instantaneous residual overcurrent
protection EFPIOC
occurrence or fault clearance, can cause
power oscillations referred to as power The Instantaneous residual overcurrent
swings. In a non-recoverable situation, the protection EFPIOC has a low transient
power swings become so severe that the overreach and short tripping times to allow
synchronism is lost, a condition referred to as the use for instantaneous earth-fault
pole slipping. The main purpose of the pole protection, with the reach limited to less than
slip protection (PSPPPAM) is to detect, typical eighty percent of the line at minimum
evaluate, and take the required action for source impedance. EFPIOC can be configured
pole slipping occurrences in the power to measure the residual current from the three-
system. The electrical system parts swinging phase current inputs or the current from a
to each other can be separated with the line/s separate current input. EFPIOC can be
closest to the centre of the power swing blocked by activating the input BLOCK.
allowing the two systems to be stable as
separated islands. Four step residual overcurrent protection
EF4PTOC
Automatic switch onto fault logic, voltage The four step residual overcurrent protection
and current based ZCVPSOF EF4PTOC has an inverse or definite time
Automatic switch onto fault logic (ZCVPSOF) delay independent for each step separately.
is a function that gives an instantaneous trip All IEC and ANSI time delayed characteristics
at closing of breaker onto a fault. A dead line are available together with an optional user
detection check is provided to activate the defined characteristic.
function when the line is dead.
The directional function is voltage polarized,
Current protection current polarized or dual polarized.
Instantaneous phase overcurrent EF4PTOC can be set directional or non-

protection PHPIOC directional independently for each of the steps.
The instantaneous three phase overcurrent A second harmonic blocking can be set
function has a low transient overreach and individually for each step.
short tripping time to allow use as a high set EF4PTOC can be used as main protection for
short-circuit protection function. phase-to-earth faults.
Four step phase overcurrent protection EF4PTOC can also be used to provide a
OC4PTOC system back-up for example, in the case of
The four step phase overcurrent protection the primary protection being out of service
function OC4PTOC has an inverse or definite due to communication or voltage transformer
time delay independent for each step circuit failure.
separately. Directional operation can be combined
All IEC and ANSI time delayed characteristics together with corresponding communication
are available together with an optional user logic in permissive or blocking teleprotection
defined time characteristic. scheme. Current reversal and weak-end
infeed functionality are available as well.
The directional function is voltage polarized
with memory. The function can be set to be EF4PTOC can be configured to measure the
directional or non-directional independently residual current from the three-phase current
for each of the steps.
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inputs or the current from a separate current A contact check criteria can be used where
input. the fault current through the breaker is small.
Sensitive directional residual overcurrent CCRBRF can be single- or three-phase

and power protection SDEPSDE initiated to allow use with single phase
tripping applications. For the three-phase
In isolated networks or in networks with
version of CCRBRF the current criteria can be
high impedance earthing, the earth fault
set to operate only if two out of four for
current is significantly smaller than the short
example, two phases or one phase plus the
circuit currents. In addition to this, the
residual current start. This gives a higher
magnitude of the fault current is almost
security to the back-up trip command.
independent on the fault location in the
network. The protection can be selected to CCRBRF function can be programmed to give
use either the residual current or residual a single- or three-phase re-trip of the own
power component 3U0·3I0·cos j, for breaker to avoid unnecessary tripping of
operating quantity with maintained short surrounding breakers at an incorrect
circuit capacity. There is also available one initiation due to mistakes during testing.
nondirectional 3I0 step and one 3U0
Stub protection STBPTOC
overvoltage tripping step.
When a power line is taken out of service for
Thermal overload protection, one time maintenance and the line disconnector is
constant LPTTR opened in multi-breaker arrangements the
The increasing utilizing of the power system voltage transformers will mostly be outside
closer to the thermal limits has generated a on the disconnected part. The primary line
need of a thermal overload protection also distance protection will thus not be able to
for power lines. operate and must be blocked.
A thermal overload will often not be detected The stub protection STBPTOC covers the
by other protection functions and the zone between the current transformers and
introduction of the thermal overload the open disconnector. The three-phase
protection can allow the protected circuit to instantaneous overcurrent function is
operate closer to the thermal limits. released from a normally open, NO (b)
auxiliary contact on the line disconnector.
The three-phase current measuring protection
has an I2t characteristic with settable time Pole discordance protection CCRPLD
constant and a thermal memory.
Single pole operated circuit breakers can due
An alarm level gives early warning to allow to electrical or mechanical failures end up
operators to take action well before the line with the different poles in different positions
is tripped. (close-open). This can cause negative and
zero sequence currents which gives thermal
Breaker failure protection CCRBRF stress on rotating machines and can cause
Breaker failure protection (CCRBRF) ensures unwanted operation of zero sequence or
fast back-up tripping of surrounding breakers negative sequence current functions.
in case of own breaker failure to open.
Normally the own breaker is tripped to
CCRBRF can be current based, contact based,
correct such a situation. If the situation
or adaptive combination between these two
persists the surrounding breaker should be
principles.
tripped to clear the unsymmetrical load
A current check with extremely short reset situation.
time is used as check criteria to achieve a
The Polediscordance protection function
high security against unnecessary operation.
CCRPLD operates based on information from
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auxiliary contacts of the circuit breaker for Two step overvoltage protection OV2PTOV
the three phases with additional criteria from can be used as open line end detector,
unsymmetrical phase current when required. normally then combined with directional
reactive over-power function or as system
Directional over/underpower protection voltage supervision, normally then giving
GOPPDOP/GUPPDUP alarm only or switching in reactors or switch
The directional over-/under-power protection out capacitor banks to control the voltage.
(GOPPDOP/GUPPDUP) can be used
OV2PTOV has two voltage steps, each of
wherever a high/low active, reactive or
them with inverse or definite time delayed.
apparent power protection or alarming is
required. The functions can alternatively be OV2PTOV has an extremely high reset ratio
used to check the direction of active or to allow setting close to system service voltage.
reactive power flow in the power system.
There are number of applications where such Two step residual overvoltage protection
ROV2PTOV
functionality is needed. Some of them are:
Residual voltages may occur in the power
• detection of reversed active power flow
system during earth faults.
• detection of high reactive power flow
Two step residual overvoltage protection
Each function has two steps with definite ROV2PTOV calculates the residual voltage
time delay. Reset times for every step can be from the three-phase voltage input
set as well. transformers or from a single-phase voltage
input transformer fed from an open delta or
Broken conductor check BRCPTOC neutral point voltage transformer.
The main purpose of the function Broken ROV2PTOV has two voltage steps, each with
conductor check (BRCPTOC) is the detection inverse or definite time delayed.
of broken conductors on protected power
lines and cables (series faults). Detection can Overexcitation protection OEXPVPH
be used to give alarm only or trip the line
When the laminated core of a power
breaker.
transformer or generator is subjected to a
Voltage protection magnetic flux density beyond its design
limits, stray flux will flow into non-laminated
Two step undervoltage protection components not designed to carry flux and
UV2PTUV cause eddy currents to flow. The eddy
Undervoltages can occur in the power system currents can cause excessive heating and
during faults or abnormal conditions. Two severe damage to insulation and adjacent
step undervoltage protection (UV2PTUV) parts in a relatively short time. Overexcitation
function can be used to open circuit breakers protection OEXPVPH has settable inverse
to prepare for system restoration at power operating curve and independent alarm stage.
outages or as long-time delayed back-up to
Voltage differential protection VDCPTOV
primary protection.
A voltage differential monitoring function is
UV2PTUV has two voltage steps, each with
available. It compares the voltages from two
inverse or definite time delay.
three phase sets of voltage transformers and
Two step overvoltage protection OV2PTOV has one sensitive alarm step and one trip
step. It can be used to supervise the voltage
Overvoltages may occur in the power system from two fuse groups or two different voltage
during abnormal conditions, such as, sudden transformers fuses as a fuse/MCB supervision
power loss, tap changer regulating failures, function.
open line ends on long lines.
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Pre-configured
used for generation shedding, load shedding,

Loss of voltage check LOVPTUV remedial action schemes. SAPFRC can
Loss of voltage check (LOVPTUV) is suitable discriminate between positive or negative
for use in networks with an automatic system change of frequency.
restoration function. LOVPTUV issues a three- SAPFRC is provided with an undervoltage
pole trip command to the circuit breaker, if blocking. The operation may be based on
all three phase voltages fall below the set single-phase, phase-to-phase or positive-
value for a time longer than the set time and sequence voltage measurement.
the circuit breaker remains closed.
General current and voltage protection
Underfrequency protection SAPTUF CVGAPC
Underfrequency occurs as a result of lack of The General current and voltage protection
generation in the network. (CVGAPC) can be utilized as a negative
Underfrequency protection SAPTUF is used sequence current protection detecting
for load shedding systems, remedial action unsymmetrical conditions such as open phase
schemes, gas turbine startup and so on. or unsymmetrical faults.
SAPTUF is provided with an under voltage CVGAPC can also be used to improve phase
blocking. selection for high resistive earth faults,
outside the distance protection reach, for the
The operation may be based on single-phase, transmission line. Three functions are used,
phase-to-phase or positive-sequence voltage which measures the neutral current and each
measurement. of the three phase voltages. This will give an
independence from load currents and this
Overfrequency protection SAPTOF phase selection will be used in conjunction
Overfrequency protection function SAPTOF is with the detection of the earth fault from the
applicable in all situations, where reliable directional earth fault protection function.
detection of high fundamental power system Secondary system supervision
frequency is needed.
Overfrequency occurs at sudden load drops Current circuit supervision CCSRDIF
or shunt faults in the power network. Close Open or short circuited current transformer
to the generating plant, generator governor cores can cause unwanted operation of many
problems can also cause over frequency. protection functions such as differential,
earth-fault current and negative-sequence
SAPTOF is used mainly for generation
current functions.
shedding and remedial action schemes. It is
also used as a frequency stage initiating load It must be remembered that a blocking of
restoring. protection functions at an occurrence of open
CT circuit will mean that the situation will
SAPTOF is provided with an undervoltage
remain and extremely high voltages will
blocking. The operation is based on single-
stress the secondary circuit.
phase, phase-to-phase or positive-sequence
voltage measurement. Current circuit supervision (CCSRDIF)
compares the residual current from a three
Rate-of-change frequency protection phase set of current transformer cores with
SAPFRC
the neutral point current on a separate input
Rate-of-change frequency protection function taken from another set of cores on the
(SAPFRC) gives an early indication of a main current transformer.
disturbance in the system. SAPFRC can be
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A detection of a difference indicates a fault in SESRSYN function includes a built-in voltage

the circuit and is used as alarm or to block selection scheme for double bus and 1½
protection functions expected to give breaker or ring busbar arrangements.
unwanted tripping.
Manual closing as well as automatic reclosing
Fuse failure supervision (RFUF) can be checked by the function and can have
different settings.
Failures in the secondary circuits of the
voltage transformer can cause unwanted For systems which are running asynchronous
operation of distance protection, a synchronizing function is provided. The
undervoltage protection, neutral point voltage main purpose of the synchronizing function
protection, energizing function (synchronism is to provide controlled closing of circuit
check) etc. The fuse failure supervision breakers when two asynchronous systems are
function prevents such unwanted operations. going to be connected. It is used for slip
frequencies that are larger than those for
There are three methods to detect fuse failures. synchrocheck and lower than a set maximum
The method based on detection of zero level for the synchronizing function.
sequence voltage without any zero sequence
current. This is a useful principle in a directly Autorecloser SMBRREC
earthed system and can detect one or two The autorecloser (SMBRREC) function
phase fuse failures. provides high-speed and/or delayed auto-
reclosing for single or multi-breaker
The method based on detection of negative
applications.
sequence voltage without any negative
sequence current. This is a useful principle in Up to five reclosing attempts can be
a non-directly earthed system and can detect programmed. The first attempt can be single-,
one or two phase fuse failures. two and/or three phase for single phase or
multi-phase faults respectively.
The method based on detection of du/dt-di/
dt where a change of the voltage is compared Multiple autoreclosing functions are provided
to a change in the current. Only voltage for multi-breaker arrangements. A priority
changes means a voltage transformer fault. circuit allows one circuit breaker to close first
This principle can detect one, two or three and the second will only close if the fault
phase fuse failures. proved to be transient.
Control Each autoreclosing function can be

configured to co-operate with a synchrocheck
Synchronizing, synchrocheck and function.
energizing check SESRSYN
Interlocking
The Synchronizing function allows closing of
asynchronous networks at the correct The interlocking function blocks the
moment including the breaker closing time. possibility to operate primary switching
The systems can thus be reconnected after an devices, for instance when a disconnector is
autoreclose or manual closing, which under load, in order to prevent material
improves the network stability. damage and/or accidental human injury.
Synchrocheck, energizing check (SESRSYN) Each apparatus control function has
function checks that the voltages on both interlocking modules included for different
sides of the circuit breaker are in switchyard arrangements, where each
synchronism, or with at least one side dead function handles interlocking of one bay. The
to ensure that closing can be done safely. interlocking function is distributed to each
IED and is not dependent on any central
function. For the station-wide interlocking,
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Pre-configured
the IEDs communicate via the system-wide have the capability to receive commands (for
interbay bus (IEC 61850-8-1) or by using hard example, SCSWI). In this way, simple
wired binary inputs/outputs. The interlocking commands can be sent directly to the IED
conditions depend on the circuit outputs, without confirmation. Confirmation
configuration and apparatus position status at (status) of the result of the commands is
any given time. supposed to be achieved by other means,
such as binary inputs and SPGGIO function
For easy and safe implementation of the
blocks.
interlocking function, the IED is delivered
with standardized and tested software Scheme communication
interlocking modules containing logic for the
interlocking conditions. The interlocking Scheme communication logic for distance
conditions can be altered, to meet the or overcurrent protection ZCPSCH
customer’s specific requirements, by adding To achieve instantaneous fault clearance for
configurable logic by means of the graphical all line faults, a scheme communication logic
configuration tool. is provided. All types of communication
schemes for example, permissive
Logic rotating switch for function
underreaching, permissive overreaching,
selection and LHMI presentation SLGGIO
blocking, unblocking, intertrip are available.
The logic rotating switch for function
selection and LHMI presentation function The built-in communication module (LDCM)
(SLGGIO) (or the selector switch function can be used for scheme communication
block) is used to get a selector switch signaling when included.
functionality similar with the one provided by
Phase segregated scheme communication
a hardware selector switch. Hardware logic for distance protection ZC1PPSCH
selector switches are used extensively by
utilities, in order to have different functions Communication between line ends is used to
operating on pre-set values. Hardware achieve fault clearance for all faults on a
switches are however sources for power line. All possible types of
maintenance issues, lower system reliability communication schemes for example,
and extended purchase portfolio. The virtual permissive underreach, permissive overreach
selector switches eliminate all these problems. and blocking schemes are available. To
manage problems with simultaneous faults
Selector mini switch VSGGIO on parallel power lines phase segregated
communication is needed. This will then
Selector mini switch (VSGGIO) function
replace the standard Scheme communication
block is a multipurpose function used in the
logic for distance or Overcurrent protection
configuration tool in PCM600 for a variety of
(ZCPSCH) on important lines where three
applications, as a general purpose switch.
communication channels (in each subsystem)
VSGGIO can be controlled from the menu or are available for the distance protection
from a symbol on the single line diagram communication.
(SLD) on the local HMI.
The main purpose of the Phase segregated
Single point generic control 8 signals scheme communication logic for distance
SPC8GGIO protection (ZC1PPSCH) function is to
supplement the distance protection function
The Single point generic control 8 signals
such that:
(SPC8GGIO) function block is a collection of
8 single point commands, designed to bring • fast clearance of faults is also achieved at
in commands from REMOTE (SCADA) to the line end for which the faults are on
those parts of the logic configuration that do
not need complicated function blocks that
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Pre-configured
the part of the line not covered by its The weak-end infeed logic is used in cases
underreaching zone. where the apparent power behind the
• correct phase selection can be protection can be too low to activate the
maintained to support single-pole distance protection function. When activated,
tripping for faults occurring anywhere on received carrier signal together with local
the entire length of a double circuit line. under voltage criteria and no reverse zone
operation gives an instantaneous trip. The
To accomplish this, three separate received signal is also echoed back to
communication channels, that is, one per accelerate the sending end.
phase, each capable of transmitting a signal
in each direction is required. Local acceleration logic ZCLCPLAL
ZC1PPSCH can be completed with the To achieve fast clearing of faults on the
current reversal and WEI logic for phase whole line, when no communication channel
segregated communication, when found is available, local acceleration logic
necessary in Blocking and Permissive (ZCLCPLAL) can be used. This logic enables
overreaching schemes. fast fault clearing during certain conditions,
but naturally, it can not fully replace a
Current reversal and weak-end infeed logic communication channel.
for distance protection ZCRWPSCH
The logic can be controlled either by the
The current reversal function is used to autorecloser (zone extension) or by the loss-of-
prevent unwanted operations due to current load current (loss-of-load acceleration).
reversal when using permissive overreach
protection schemes in application with Scheme communication logic for residual
parallel lines when the overreach from the overcurrent protection ECPSCH
two ends overlap on the parallel line. To achieve fast fault clearance of earth faults
The weak-end infeed logic is used in cases on the part of the line not covered by the
where the apparent power behind the instantaneous step of the residual overcurrent
protection can be too low to activate the protection, the directional residual
distance protection function. When activated, overcurrent protection can be supported with
received carrier signal together with local a logic that uses communication channels.
under voltage criteria and no reverse zone In the directional scheme, information of the
operation gives an instantaneous trip. The fault current direction must be transmitted to
received signal is also echoed back to the other line end. With directional
accelerate the sending end. comparison, a short operates time of the
Three phase or phase segregated scheme protection including a channel transmission
logic is available. time, can be achieved. This short operate
time enables rapid autoreclosing function
Current reversal and weak-end infeed logic after the fault clearance.
for phase segregated communication
ZC1WPSCH The communication logic module for
directional residual current protection
Current reversal and weak-end infeed logic
enables blocking as well as permissive under/
for phase segregated communication
overreaching schemes. The logic can also be
(ZC1WPSCH) function is used to prevent
supported by additional logic for weak-end
unwanted operations due to current reversal
infeed and current reversal, included in
when using permissive overreach protection
schemes in application with parallel lines
for residual overcurrent protection Current
when the overreach from the two ends
reversal and weak-end infeed logic for
overlaps on the parallel line.
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Pre-configured
residual overcurrent protection (ECRWPSCH) sufficient length, as well as all functionality

function. necessary for correct co-operation with
autoreclosing functions.
for residual overcurrent protection The trip function block includes functionality
ECRWPSCH for evolving faults and breaker lock-out.
The Current reversal and weak-end infeed
Trip matrix logic TMAGGIO
logic for residual overcurrent protection
ECRWPSCH is a supplement to Scheme Trip matrix logic (TMAGGIO) function is
communication logic for residual overcurrent used to route trip signals and/or other logical
protection ECPSCH. output signals to different output contacts on
the IED.
To achieve fast fault clearing for all earth
faults on the line, the directional earth-fault TMAGGIO output signals and the physical
protection function can be supported with outputs are available in PCM600 and this
logic that uses communication channels. allows the user to adapt the signals to the
physical tripping outputs according to the
The 670 series IEDs have for this reason specific application needs.
available additions to scheme communication
logic. Configurable logic blocks
If parallel lines are connected to common A number of logic blocks and timers are
busbars at both terminals, overreaching available for user to adapt the configuration
permissive communication schemes can trip to the specific application needs.
unselectively due to fault current reversal.
• OR function block.
This unwanted tripping affects the healthy
line when a fault is cleared on the other line. • INVERTER function blocks that inverts the
This lack of security can result in a total loss input signal.
of interconnection between the two buses. To
avoid this type of disturbance, a fault current • PULSETIMER function block can be used,
reversal logic (transient blocking logic) can for example, for pulse extensions or
be used. limiting of operation of outputs.
Permissive communication schemes for
residual overcurrent protection, can basically • GATE function block is used for controlling
operate only when the protection in the if a signal should be able to pass from the
remote terminal can detect the fault. The input to the output or not depending on a
detection requires a sufficient minimum setting.
residual fault current, out from this terminal.
• XOR function block.
The fault current can be too low due to an
opened breaker or high positive and/or zero
• LOOPDELAY function block used to delay
sequence source impedance behind this
the output signal one execution cycle.
terminal. To overcome these conditions,
weak end infeed (WEI) echo logic is used. • TIMERSET function has pick-up and drop-
out delayed outputs related to the input
Logic
signal. The timer has a settable time delay.
Tripping logic SMPPTRC
• AND function block.
A function block for protection tripping is
provided for each circuit breaker involved in • SRMEMORY function block is a flip-flop
the tripping of the fault. It provides the pulse that can set or reset an output from two
prolongation to ensure a trip pulse of inputs respectively. Each block has two
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Pre-configured
outputs where one is inverted. The memory

setting controls if the block after a power Supervision of mA input signals (MVGGIO)
interruption should return to the state The main purpose of the function is to
before the interruption, or be reset. Set measure and process signals from different
input has priority. measuring transducers. Many devices used in
process control represent various parameters
• RSMEMORY function block is a flip-flop such as frequency, temperature and DC
that can reset or set an output from two battery voltage as low current values, usually
inputs respectively. Each block has two in the range 4-20 mA or 0-20 mA.
outputs where one is inverted. The memory
setting controls if the block after a power Alarm limits can be set and used as triggers,
interruption should return to the state e.g. to generate trip or alarm signals.
before the interruption, or be reset. Reset The function requires that the IED is
input has priority. equipped with the mA input module.
Fixed signal function block Event counter CNTGGIO
The Fixed signals function (FXDSIGN) Event counter (CNTGGIO) has six counters
generates a number of pre-set (fixed) signals which are used for storing the number of
that can be used in the configuration of an times each counter input has been activated.
IED, either for forcing the unused inputs in
Disturbance report DRPRDRE
other function blocks to a certain level/value,
or for creating a certain logic. Complete and reliable information about
disturbances in the primary and/or in the
Monitoring secondary system together with continuous
event-logging is accomplished by the
Measurements
disturbance report functionality.
The service value function is used to get on-
Disturbance report DRPRDRE, always
line information from the IED. These service
included in the IED, acquires sampled data of
values makes it possible to display on-line
all selected analog input and binary signals
information on the local HMI and on the
connected to the function block that is,
Substation automation system about:
maximum 40 analog and 96 binary signals.
• measured voltages, currents, frequency,
Disturbance report functionality is a common
active, reactive and apparent power and
name for several functions:
power factor
• the primary and secondary phasors • Event list
• differential currents, bias currents • Indications
• positive, negative and zero sequence • Event recorder
currents and voltages • Trip value recorder
• mA, input currents • Disturbance recorder
• pulse counters • Fault locator
• event counters
• measured values and other information Disturbance report function is characterized
of the different parameters for included by great flexibility regarding configuration,
functions starting conditions, recording times and large
• logical values of all binary in- and storage capacity.
outputs and A disturbance is defined as an activation of
• general IED information. an input in the AxRADR or BxRBDR function
blocks, which is set to trigger the disturbance
recorder. All signals from start of pre-fault
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Pre-configured
time to the end of post-fault time will be The event recorder logs all selected binary
included in the recording. input signals connected to the Disturbance
report function. Each recording can contain
Every disturbance report recording is saved
up to 150 time-tagged events.
in the IED in the standard Comtrade format.
The same applies to all events, which are The event recorder information is available
continuously saved in a ring-buffer. The local for the disturbances locally in the IED.
HMI is used to get information about the
The event recording information is an
recordings, but the disturbance report files
integrated part of the disturbance record
may be uploaded to PCM600 and further
(Comtrade file).
analysis using the disturbance handling tool.
Trip value recorder DRPRDRE
Event list DRPRDRE
Information about the pre-fault and fault
Continuous event-logging is useful for
values for currents and voltages are vital for
monitoring of the system from an overview
the disturbance evaluation.
perspective and is a complement to specific
disturbance recorder functions. The Trip value recorder calculates the values
of all selected analog input signals connected
The event list logs all binary input signals
to the Disturbance report function. The result
connected to the Disturbance report function.
is magnitude and phase angle before and
The list may contain of up to 1000 time-
during the fault for each analog input signal.
tagged events stored in a ring-buffer.
The trip value recorder information is
Indications DRPRDRE available for the disturbances locally in the
To get fast, condensed and reliable IED.
information about disturbances in the The trip value recorder information is an
primary and/or in the secondary system it is integrated part of the disturbance record
important to know, for example binary (Comtrade file).
signals that have changed status during a
disturbance. This information is used in the Disturbance recorder DRPRDRE
short perspective to get information via the The Disturbance recorder function supplies
local HMI in a straightforward way. fast, complete and reliable information about
There are three LEDs on the local HMI disturbances in the power system. It
(green, yellow and red), which will display facilitates understanding system behavior and
status information about the IED and the related primary and secondary equipment
Disturbance report function (trigged). during and after a disturbance. Recorded
information is used for different purposes in
The Indication list function shows all selected
the short perspective (for example corrective
binary input signals connected to the
actions) and long perspective (for example
Disturbance report function that have
Functional Analysis).
changed status during a disturbance.
The Disturbance recorder acquires sampled
Event recorder DRPRDRE data from all selected analog input and
Quick, complete and reliable information binary signals connected to the Disturbance
about disturbances in the primary and/or in report function (maximum 40 analog and 96
the secondary system is vital, for example, binary signals). The binary signals are the
time tagged events logged during same signals as available under the event
disturbances. This information is used for recorder function.
different purposes in the short term (for The function is characterized by great
example corrective actions) and in the long flexibility and is not dependent on the
term (for example Functional Analysis).
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Pre-configured
operation of protection functions. It can

record disturbances not detected by Measured value expander block RANGE_XP
protection functions. The current and voltage measurements
The disturbance recorder information for the functions (CVMMXU, CMMXU, VMMXU and
last 100 disturbances are saved in the IED VNMMXU), current and voltage sequence
and the local HMI is used to view the list of measurement functions (CMSQI and VMSQI)
recordings. and IEC 61850 generic communication I/O
functions (MVGGIO) are provided with
Event function measurement supervision functionality. All
measured values can be supervised with four
When using a Substation Automation system
settable limits that is low-low limit, low limit,
with LON or SPA communication, time-
high limit and high-high limit. The measure
tagged events can be sent at change or
value expander block (RANGE_XP) has been
cyclically from the IED to the station level.
introduced to be able to translate the integer
These events are created from any available
output signal from the measuring functions to
signal in the IED that is connected to the
5 binary signals that is below low-low limit,
Event function (EVENT). The event function
below low limit, normal, above high-high
block is used for LON and SPA
limit or above high limit. The output signals
communication.
can be used as conditions in the configurable
Analog and double indication values are also logic.
transferred through EVENT function.
Metering
Fault locator LMBRFLO
Pulse counter logic PCGGIO
The accurate fault locator is an essential
component to minimize the outages after a Pulse counter (PCGGIO) function counts
persistent fault and/or to pin-point a weak externally generated binary pulses, for
spot on the line. instance pulses coming from an external
energy meter, for calculation of energy
The fault locator is an impedance measuring consumption values. The pulses are captured
function giving the distance to the fault in by the binary input module and then read by
percent, km or miles. The main advantage is the pulse counter function. A scaled service
the high accuracy achieved by compensating value is available over the station bus. The
for load current. special Binary input module with enhanced
The compensation includes setting of the pulse counting capabilities must be ordered
remote and local sources and calculation of to achieve this functionality.
the distribution of fault currents from each
side. This distribution of fault current, Function for energy calculation and
demand handling ETPMMTR
together with recorded load (pre-fault)
currents, is used to exactly calculate the fault Outputs from Measurements (CVMMXU)
position. The fault can be recalculated with function can be used to calculate energy.
new source data at the actual fault to further Active as well as reactive values are
increase the accuracy. calculated in import and export direction.
Values can be read or generated as pulses.
Especially on heavily loaded long lines
Maximum demand power values are also
(where the fault locator is most important)
calculated by the function.
where the source voltage angles can be up to
35-40 degrees apart the accuracy can be still
maintained with the advanced compensation
included in fault locator.
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Pre-configured
Basic IED functions Station communication

Time synchronization Overview
Use the time synchronization source selector Each IED is provided with a communication
to select a common source of absolute time interface, enabling it to connect to one or
for the IED when it is a part of a protection many substation level systems or equipment,
system. This makes comparison of events and either on the Substation Automation (SA) bus
disturbance data between all IEDs in a station or Substation Monitoring (SM) bus.
automation system possible.
Following communication protocols are
Human machine interface available:
The local HMI is divided into zones with • IEC 61850-8-1 communication protocol
different functionality. • LON communication protocol
• SPA or IEC 60870-5-103 communication
• Status indication LEDs. protocol
• Alarm indication LEDs, which consist of • DNP3.0 communication protocol
15 LEDs (6 red and 9 yellow) with user
printable label. All LEDs are configurable Theoretically, several protocols can be
from PCM600. combined in the same IED.
• Liquid crystal display (LCD).
• Keypad with push buttons for control IEC 61850-8-1 communication protocol
and navigation purposes, switch for The IED is equipped with single or double
selection between local and remote optical Ethernet rear ports (order dependent)
control and reset. for the new substation communication
• Isolated RJ45 communication port. standard IEC 61850-8-1 for the station bus.
IEC 61850-8-1 communication is also possible
from the optical Ethernet front port. IEC
61850-8-1 protocol allows intelligent devices
(IEDs) from different vendors to exchange
information and simplifies system
engineering. Peer-to-peer communication
according to GOOSE is part of the standard.
Disturbance files uploading is provided.
Serial communication, LON

Existing stations with ABB station bus LON
can be extended with use of the optical LON
interface. This allows full SA functionality
including peer-to-peer messaging and
cooperation between existing ABB IED's and
the new IED 670.
SPA communication protocol

A single glass or plastic port is provided for
IEC05000056-LITEN V1 EN
the ABB SPA protocol. This allows extensions
Figure 10. Medium graphic HMI, 15 of simple substation automation systems but
controllable objects the main use is for Substation Monitoring
Systems SMS.
26 ABB
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functionality is mainly used for the line

IEC 60870-5-103 communication protocol differential protection. However it can be
A single glass or plastic port is provided for used in other products as well. An IED can
the IEC60870-5-103 standard. This allows communicate with up to 4 remote IEDs.
design of simple substation automation
systems including equipment from different Binary signal transfer to remote end, 192
signals
vendors. Disturbance files uploading is
provided. If the communication channel is used for
transfer of binary signals only, up to 192
DNP3.0 communication protocol binary signals can be exchanged between
An electrical RS485 and an optical Ethernet two IEDs. For example, this functionality can
port is available for the DNP3.0 be used to send information such as status of
communication. DNP3.0 Level 2 primary switchgear apparatus or intertripping
communication with unsolicited events, time signals to the remote IED. An IED can
synchronizing and disturbance reporting is communicate with up to 4 remote IEDs.
provided for communication to RTUs,
Line data communication module, short,
Gateways or HMI systems. medium and long range LDCM
Single command, 16 signals The line data communication module (LDCM)
is used for communication between the IEDs
The IEDs can receive commands either from
situated at distances <110 km or from the
a substation automation system or from the
IED to optical to electrical converter with G.
local HMI. The command function block has
703 or G.703E1 interface located on a
outputs that can be used, for example, to
distances <3 km away. The LDCM module
control high voltage apparatuses or for other
sends and receives data, to and from another
user defined functionality.
LDCM module. The IEEE/ANSI C37.94
Multiple command and transmit standard format is used.
When 670 IED's are used in Substation Galvanic X.21 line data communication
Automation systems with LON, SPA or module X.21-LDCM
IEC60870-5-103 communication protocols the A module with built-in galvanic X.21
Event and Multiple Command function blocks converter which e.g. can be connected to
are used as the communication interface for modems for pilot wires is also available.
vertical communication to station HMI and
gateway and as interface for horizontal peer- Galvanic interface G.703 resp G.703E1
to-peer communication (over LON only).
The external galvanic data communication
Remote communication converter G.703/G.703E1 makes an optical-to-
galvanic conversion for connection to a
Analog and binary signal transfer to multiplexer. These units are designed for 64
remote end kbit/s resp 2Mbit/s operation. The converter
Three analog and eight binary signals can be is delivered with 19” rack mounting
exchanged between two IEDs. This accessories.
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5. Hardware description mA input module MIM

The milli-ampere input module is used to
Hardware modules interface transducer signals in the –20 to +20
mA range from for example OLTC position,
Power supply module PSM temperature or pressure transducers. The
The power supply module is used to provide module has six independent, galvanically
the correct internal voltages and full isolation separated channels.
between the terminal and the battery system.
An internal fail alarm output is available. Optical ethernet module OEM
The optical fast-ethernet module is used to
Binary input module BIM connect an IED to the communication buses
The binary input module has 16 optically (like the station bus) that use the IEC
isolated inputs and is available in two 61850-8-1 protocol (port A, B). The module
versions, one standard and one with has one or two optical ports with ST
enhanced pulse counting capabilities on the connectors.
inputs to be used with the pulse counter
function. The binary inputs are freely Serial SPA/IEC 60870-5-103 and LON
communication module SLM
programmable and can be used for the input
of logical signals to any of the functions. The optical serial channel and LON channel
They can also be included in the disturbance module is used to connect an IED to the
recording and event-recording functions. This communication that use SPA, LON, or
enables extensive monitoring and evaluation IEC60870–5–103. The module has two optical
of operation of the IED and for all associated ports for plastic/plastic, plastic/glass, or glass/
electrical circuits. glass. One port is used for SPA and IEC
60870-5-103 one port is used for LON.
Binary output module BOM
Line data communication module LDCM
The binary output module has 24
independent output relays and is used for Each module has one optical port, one for
trip output or any signaling purpose. each remote end to which the IED
communicates.
Static binary output module SOM
Alternative cards for Long range (1550 nm
The static binary output module has six fast single mode), Medium range (1310 nm single
static outputs and six change over output mode) and Short range (850 nm multi mode)
relays for use in applications with high speed are available.
requirements.
Galvanic X.21 line data communication
Binary input/output module (IOM) module X.21-LDCM
The binary input/output module is used The galvanic X.21 line data communication
when only a few input and output channels module is used for connection to
are needed. The ten standard output channels telecommunication equipment, for example
are used for trip output or any signalling leased telephone lines. The module supports
purpose. The two high speed signal output 64 kbit/s data communication between IEDs.
channels are used for applications where
Examples of applications:
short operating time is essential. Eight
optically isolated binary inputs cater for • Line differential protection
required binary input information. • Binary signal transfer
28 ABB
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secondary currents and voltages generated by

Galvanic RS485 serial communication the measuring transformers. The module has
module twelve inputs in different combinations of
The galvanic RS485 serial communication currents and voltage inputs.
module is used as an alternative for DNP3.0
Alternative connectors of Ring lug or
communication.
Compression type can be ordered.
GPS time synchronization module GSM
High impedance resistor unit
This module includes the GPS receiver used
The high impedance resistor unit, with
for time synchronization. The GPS has one
resistors for pick-up value setting and a
SMA contact for connection to an antenna.
voltage dependent resistor, is available in a
IRIG-B Time synchronizing module single phase unit and a three phase unit.
Both are mounted on a 1/1 19 inch apparatus
The IRIG-B time synchronizing module is plate with compression type termnals.
used for accurate time synchronizing of the
IED from a station clock. Layout and dimensions
Electrical (BNC) and optical connection (ST) Dimensions
for 0XX and 12X IRIG-B support.
Transformer input module TRM

The transformer input module is used to
galvanically separate and transform the
B C
D
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IEC05000003 V1 EN
Figure 11. 1/2 x 19” case with rear cover
ABB 29
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xx05000004.vsd
IEC05000004 V1 EN
Figure 12. Side-by-side mounting
Case size A B C D E F
6U, 1/2 x 19” 265.9 223.7 201.1 242.1 252.9 205.7
6U, 3/4 x 19” 265.9 336.0 201.1 242.1 252.9 318.0
6U, 1/1 x 19” 265.9 448.1 201.1 242.1 252.9 430.3
(mm)
▪ 1/2 case size (h) 254.3 mm (w) 210.1

Mounting alternatives mm
Following mounting alternatives (IP40 ▪ 3/4 case size (h) 254.3 mm (w) 322.4
protection from the front) are available: mm
▪ 1/1 case size (h) 254.3 mm (w) 434.7
• 19” rack mounting kit
mm
• Flush mounting kit with cut-out
dimensions: • Wall mounting kit
See ordering for details about available

mounting alternatives.
30 ABB
Pre-configured
6. Connection diagrams
Table 1. Designations for 1/2 x 19” casing with 1 TRM slot
Module Rear Positions

PSM X11
BIM, BOM, SOM or IOM X31 and X32 etc. to X51
and X52
BIM, BOM, SOM, IOM or X51, X52
GSM
SLM X301:A, B, C, D
IRIG-B 1) X302
IEC08000471 BG V1 EN
OEM X311:A, B, C, D
RS485 or LDCM 2) 3) X312
LDCM 2) X313
TRM X401
1) IRIG-B installation, when included in seat P30:2

2) LDCM installation sequence: P31:2 or P31:3
3) RS485 installation, when included in seat P31:2
Note!
1 One LDCM can be included depending of availability
of IRIG-B respective RS485 modules.
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Table 2. Designations for 3/4 x 19” casing with 2 TRM slot

PSM X11
BIM, BOM, SOM, IOM or X31 and X32 etc. to X71 and
MIM X72
BIM, BOM, SOM, IOM, X71, X72
MIM or GSM
SLM X301:A, B, C, D
IRIG-B or LDCM 1,2) X302
LDCM 2) X303
OEM 4) X311:A, B, C, D
RS485 or LDCM 2) 3) X312
LDCM 2) X313
LDCM 2) X322
LDCM 2) X323
TRM 1 X401
TRM 2 X411
1) IRIG-B installation, when included in seat P30:2

2) LDCM installation sequence: P31:2, P31:3, P32:2, P32:3,
P30:2 and P30:3
3) RS485 installation, when included in seat P31:2, P31:3,
P32:2 or P32:3
4) OEM X311:A, B (IEC 61850-8-1). (X311:C, D IEC
61850-8-1)
Note!
2-4 LDCM can be included depending of availability of IRIG-
B respective RS485 modules.
When IRIG-B, RS485 and 4 pc of LDCM are in use, needs
a second ADM.
32 ABB
Pre-configured
Table 3. Designations for 1/1 x 19” casing with 2 TRM slots

PSM X11
BIM, BOM, SOM, X31 and X32 etc. to X131
IOM or MIM and X132
BIM, BOM, SOM, X131, X132
IOM, MIM or
GSM
SLM X301:A, B, C, D
IEC08000475 BG V1 EN IRIG-B or LDCM X302

1,2)
LDCM 2) X303
OEM 4) X311:A, B, C, D
RS485 or LDCM X312
2) 3)
LDCM 2) X313
LDCM 2) X322
LDCM 2) X323
TRM 1 X401
TRM 2 X411
1) IRIG-B installation, when included in seat

P30:2
2) LDCM installation sequence: P31:2, P31:3,
P32:2, P32:3, P30:2 and P30:3
3) RS485 installation, when included in seat
P31:2, P31:3, P32:2 or P32:4
4) OEM X311:A, B (IEC 61850-8-1). OEM
X311:C, D
Note!
2-4 LDCM can be included depending of
availability of IRIG-B respective RS485 modules.
When IRIG-B, RS485 and 4 pc of LDCM are in
use, needs a second ADM.
ABB 33
Pre-configured
Figure 13. Transformer input module (TRM)
￭ Indicates high polarity
CT/VT-input designation according to figure 13

Current/voltage
AI01 AI02 AI03 AI04 AI05 AI06 AI07 AI08 AI09 AI10 AI11 AI12
configuration
(50/60 Hz)
12I, 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A
12I, 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A
9I+3U, 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 110-220V 110-220V 110-220V
1A
9I+3U, 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A 110-220V 110-220V 110-220V
5A
5I, 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 5A 5A 5A 5A 110-220V 110-220V 110-220V
+4I, 5A
+3U
7I+5U, 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 110-220V 110-220V 110-220V 110-220V 110-220V
1A
7I+5U, 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A 110-220V 110-220V 110-220V 110-220V 110-220V
5A
6I+6U, 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 110-220V 110-220V 110-220V 110-220V 110-220V 110-220V
1A
6I+6U, 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A 110-220V 110-220V 110-220V 110-220V 110-220V 110-220V
5A
3I, 5A 5A 5A 5A 1A 1A 1A 110-220V 110-220V 110-220V 110-220V 110-220V 110-220V
+3I, 1A
+6U
6I, 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A - - - - - -
6I, 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A - - - - - -
Note that internal polarity can be adjusted by setting of analog input CT neutral direction and/or on SMAI pre-
processing function blocks.
34 ABB
Pre-configured
Figure 15. mA input module (MIM)
Figure 14. Binary input module (BIM). Input

contacts named XA corresponds to
rear position X31, X41, and so on,
and input contacts named XB to
rear position X32, X42, and so on.
ABB 35
Pre-configured
Figure 16. Communication interfaces (OEM, LDCM, SLM and HMI)

Note to figure 16
1) Rear communication port SPA/IEC 61850-5-103, ST-connector for glass alt. HFBR Snap-in connector for
plastic as ordered
2) Rear communication port LON, ST connector for glass alt. HFBR Snap-in connector for plastic as ordered
3) Rear communication port RS485, terminal block
4) Time synchronization port IRIG-B, BNC-connector
5) Time synchronization port PPS or Optical IRIG-B, ST-connector
6) Rear communication port IEC 61850-8-1 for X311:A, B, ST-connector
7) Rear communication port C37.94, ST-connector
8) Front communication port Ethernet, RJ45 connector
9) Rear communication port 15-pole female micro D-sub, 1.27 mm (0.050") pitch
10) Rear communication port, terminal block
Figure 17. Power supply module (PSM)
36 ABB
Pre-configured
Figure 18. GPS time synchronization module (GSM)
Figure 19. Binary output module (BOM). Output contacts named XA corresponds to rear
position X31, X41, and so on, and output contacts named XB to rear position
X32, X42, and so on.
ABB 37
Pre-configured
Figure 20. Static output module (SOM)
Figure 21. Binary in/out module (IOM). Input contacts named XA corresponds to rear position
X31, X41, and so on, and output contacts named XB to rear position X32, X42,
and so on.
38 ABB
Pre-configured
7. Technical data
General
Definitions
Reference The specified value of an influencing factor to which are referred the
value characteristics of the equipment
Nominal The range of values of an influencing quantity (factor) within which, under
range specified conditions, the equipment meets the specified requirements
Operative The range of values of a given energizing quantity for which the equipment,
range under specified conditions, is able to perform its intended functions
according to the specified requirements
Energizing quantities, rated values

and limits
Analog inputs
Table 4. TRM - Energizing quantities, rated values and limits
Quantity Rated value Nominal range

Current Ir = 1 or 5 A (0.2-40) × Ir
Operative range (0-100) x Ir
Permissive overload 4 × Ir cont.

100 × Ir for 1 s *)
Burden < 150 mVA at Ir = 5 A

< 20 mVA at Ir = 1 A
Ac voltage Ur = 110 V 0.5–288 V
Operative range (0–340) V

Permissive overload 420 V cont.
450 V 10 s
Burden < 20 mVA at 110 V
Frequency fr = 50/60 Hz ± 5%
*) max. 350 A for 1 s when COMBITEST test switch is included.
ABB 39
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Table 5. MIM - mA input module
Quantity: Rated value: Nominal range:

Input resistance Rin = 194 Ohm -
Input range ± 5, ± 10, ± 20mA -

0-5, 0-10, 0-20, 4-20mA
Power consumption -
each mA-board £4W
each mA input £ 0.1 W
Table 6. OEM - Optical ethernet module
Quantity Rated value

Number of channels 1 or 2
Standard IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-FX
Type of fiber 62.5/125 mm multimode fibre
Wave length 1300 nm
Optical connector Type ST
Communication speed Fast Ethernet 100 MB
Auxiliary DC voltage
Table 7. PSM - Power supply module

Auxiliary dc voltage, EL (input) EL = (24 - 60) V EL ± 20%
EL = (90 - 250) V EL ± 20%
Power consumption 50 W typically -
Auxiliary DC power in-rush < 5 A during 0.1 s -
40 ABB
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Binary inputs and outputs
Table 8. BIM - Binary input module

Binary inputs 16 -
DC voltage, RL 24/40 V RL ± 20%
48/60 V RL ± 20%
110/125 V RL ± 20%
220/250 V RL ± 20%
Power consumption
24/40 V max. 0.05 W/input -
48/60 V max. 0.1 W/input
110/125 V max. 0.2 W/input
220/250 V max. 0.4 W/input
Counter input frequency 10 pulses/s max -
Oscillating signal discriminator Blocking settable 1–40 Hz
Release settable 1–30 Hz
Table 9. BIM - Binary input module with enhanced pulse counting capabilities

Binary inputs 16 -
48/60 V RL ± 20%
110/125 V RL ± 20%
220/250 V RL ± 20%
Power consumption
24/40 V max. 0.05 W/input -
110/125 V max. 0.2 W/input
220/250 V max. 0.4 W/input
Counter input frequency 10 pulses/s max -
Balanced counter input frequency 40 pulses/s max -
Oscillating signal discriminator Blocking settable 1–40 Hz
Release settable 1–30 Hz
ABB 41
Pre-configured
Table 10. IOM - Binary input/output module

Binary inputs 8 -
48/60 V RL ± 20%
110/125 V RL ± 20%
220/250 V RL ± 20%
Power consumption -
110/125 V max. 0.2 W/input
220/250 V max. 0.4 W/input
Table 11. IOM - Binary input/output module contact data (reference standard: IEC
61810-2)
Function or quantity Trip and signal relays Fast signal relays

(parallel reed relay)
Binary outputs 10 2
Max system voltage 250 V AC, DC 250 V AC, DC
Test voltage across open contact, 1 min 1000 V rms 800 V DC
Current carrying capacity
Continuous 8A 8A
1s 10 A 10 A
Making capacity at inductive load with
L/R>10 ms
0.2 s 30 A 0.4 A
1.0 s 10 A 0.4 A
Breaking capacity for AC, cos φ > 0.4 250 V/8.0 A 250 V/8.0 A
Breaking capacity for DC with L/R < 40 48 V/1 A 48 V/1 A

ms 110 V/0.4 A 110 V/0.4 A
125 V/0.35 A 125 V/0.35 A
220 V/0.2 A 220 V/0.2 A
250 V/0.15 A 250 V/0.15 A
Maximum capacitive load - 10 nF
42 ABB
Pre-configured
Table 12. SOM - Static Output Module (reference standard: IEC 61810-2): Static binary
outputs
Function of quantity Static binary output trip

Rated voltage 48 - 60 VDC 110 - 250 VDC
Number of outputs 6 6
Impedance open state ~300 kΩ ~810 kΩ
Test voltage across open No galvanic separation No galvanic separation
contact, 1 min
Current carrying capacity:
Continuous 5A 5A
1.0s 10A 10A
Making capacity at capacitive
load with the maximum
capacitance of 0.2 μF :
0.2s 30A 30A
1.0s 10A 10A
Breaking capacity for DC with L/ 48V / 1A 110V / 0.4A
R ≤ 40ms
60V / 0,75A 125V / 0.35A
220V / 0.2A
250V / 0.15A
Operating time <1ms <1ms
ABB 43
Pre-configured
Table 13. SOM - Static Output module data (reference standard: IEC 61810-2):
Electromechanical relay outputs
Function of quantity Trip and signal relays

Max system voltage 250V AC/DC
Number of outputs 6
Test voltage across open contact, 1 min 1000V rms
Current carrying capacity:
Continuous 8A
1.0s 10A
Making capacity at capacitive load with the
maximum capacitance of 0.2 μF:
0.2s 30A
1.0s 10A
Breaking capacity for DC with L/R ≤ 40ms 48V / 1A
110V / 0.4A
125V / 0,35A
220V / 0,2A
250V / 0.15A
Table 14. BOM - Binary output module contact data (reference standard: IEC 61810-2)
Function or quantity Trip and Signal relays

Binary outputs 24
Max system voltage 250 V AC, DC
Test voltage across open contact, 1 min 1000 V rms
Current carrying capacity
Continuous 8A
1s 10 A
Making capacity at inductive load with L/R>10 ms
0.2 s 30 A
1.0 s 10 A
Breaking capacity for AC, cos j>0.4 250 V/8.0 A
Breaking capacity for DC with L/R < 40 ms 48 V/1 A

110 V/0.4 A
125 V/0.35 A
220 V/0.2 A
250 V/0.15 A
44 ABB
Pre-configured
Influencing factors
Table 15. Temperature and humidity influence
Parameter Reference value Nominal range Influence

Ambient +20 °C -10 °C to +55 °C 0.02% /°C
temperature, operate
value
Relative humidity 10%-90% 10%-90% -
Operative range 0%-95%
Storage temperature -40 °C to +70 °C - -
Table 16. Auxiliary DC supply voltage influence on functionality during operation
Dependence on Reference Within Influence

value nominal range
Ripple, in DC auxiliary voltage max. 2% 12% of EL 0.01% /%
Operative range Full wave
rectified
Auxiliary voltage dependence, ± 20% of EL 0.01% /%
operate value
Interrupted auxiliary DC voltage 24-60 V DC ±
20%
Interruption 90-250 V DC ±
interval 20%
0–50 ms No restart
0–∞ s Correct behaviour at
power down
Restart time <180 s
Table 17. Frequency influence (reference standard: IEC 60255–6)
Dependence on Within nominal range Influence

Frequency dependence, operate fr ± 2.5 Hz for 50 Hz ± 1.0% / Hz
value fr ± 3.0 Hz for 60 Hz
Harmonic frequency 2nd, 3rd and 5th harmonic of fr ± 1.0%

dependence (20% content)
Harmonic frequency 2nd, 3rd and 5th harmonic of fr ± 6.0%
dependence for distance
protection (10% content)
ABB 45
Pre-configured
Type tests according to standards

Table 18. Electromagnetic compatibility
Test Type test values Reference standards

1 MHz burst disturbance 2.5 kV IEC 60255-22-1, Class III
Ring wave immunity test 2-4 kV IEC 61000-4-12, Class III
Surge withstand capability test 2.5 kV, oscillatory IEEE/ANSI C37.90.1
4.0 kV, fast transient
Electrostatic discharge 15 kV air discharge IEC 60255-22-2, Class IV
Direct application 8 kV contact discharge
Indirect application 8 kV contact discharge IEC 61000-4-2, Class IV
Electrostatic discharge 15 kV air discharge IEEE/ANSI C37.90.1
Direct application 8 kV contact discharge
Indirect application 8 kV contact discharge
Fast transient disturbance 4 kV IEC 60255-22-4, Class A
Surge immunity test 1-2 kV, 1.2/50 ms IEC 60255-22-5
high energy
Power frequency immunity test 150-300 V, IEC 60255-22-7, Class A
50 Hz
Conducted common mode 15 Hz-150 kHz IEC 61000-4-16, Class IV
immunity test
Power frequency magnetic field test 1000 A/m, 3 s IEC 61000-4-8, Class V
Damped oscillatory magnetic field 100 A/m IEC 61000-4-10, Class V
test
Radiated electromagnetic field 20 V/m, 80-1000 MHz IEC 60255-22-3
disturbance
Radiated electromagnetic field 20 V/m, 80-2500 MHz EN 61000-4-3
disturbance
Radiated electromagnetic field 35 V/m IEEE/ANSI C37.90.2
disturbance 26-1000 MHz
Conducted electromagnetic field 10 V, 0.15-80 MHz IEC 60255-22-6
disturbance
Radiated emission 30-1000 MHz IEC 60255-25
Conducted emission 0.15-30 MHz IEC 60255-25
46 ABB
Pre-configured
Table 19. Insulation
Test Type test values Reference standard

Dielectric test 2.0 kV AC, 1 min. IEC 60255-5
Impulse voltage test 5 kV, 1.2/50 ms, 0.5 J
Insulation resistance >100 MW at 500 VDC
Table 20. Environmental tests
Test Type test value Reference standard

Cold test Test Ad for 16 h at -25°C IEC 60068-2-1
Storage test Test Ad for 16 h at -40°C IEC 60068-2-1
Dry heat test Test Bd for 16 h at +70°C IEC 60068-2-2
Damp heat test, steady state Test Ca for 4 days at +40 °C and IEC 60068-2-78
humidity 93%
Damp heat test, cyclic Test Db for 6 cycles at +25 to +55 IEC 60068-2-30
°C and humidity 93 to 95% (1 cycle
= 24 hours)
Table 21. CE compliance
Test According to
Immunity EN 50263
Emissivity EN 50263
Low voltage directive EN 50178
Table 22. Mechanical tests
Test Type test values Reference standards

Vibration response test Class II IEC 60255-21-1
Vibration endurance test Class I IEC 60255-21-1
Shock response test Class II IEC 60255-21-2
Shock withstand test Class I IEC 60255-21-2
Bump test Class I IEC 60255-21-2
Seismic test Class II IEC 60255-21-3
ABB 47
Pre-configured
Differential protection
Table 23. High impedance differential protection (PDIF, 87)
Function Range or value Accuracy

Operate voltage (20-400) V ± 1.0% of Ur for U < Ur
± 1.0% of U for U > Ur
Reset ratio >95% -

Maximum continuous voltage U>TripPickup2/series resistor -
≤200 W
Operate time 10 ms typically at 0 to 10 x Ud -
Reset time 90 ms typically at 10 to 0 x Ud -
Critical impulse time 2 ms typically at 0 to 10 x Ud -
Table 24. Line differential protection (PDIF, 87L, 87LT)

Minimum operate current (20-200)% of Ibase ± 2.0% of Ir at I £ Ir
± 2.0% of I at I >I r
SlopeSection2 (10.0-50.0)% -
SlopeSection3 (30.0-100.0)% -
EndSection 1 (20–150)% of Ibase -
EndSection 2 (100–1000)% of Ibase -
Unrestrained limit function (100–5000)% of Ibase ± 2.0% of Ir at I ≤ Ir

± 2.0% of I at I > Ir
Second harmonic blocking (5.0–100.0)% of fundamental ± 2.0% of Ir
Fifth harmonic blocking (5.0–100.0)% of fundamental ± 6.0% of Ir
Inverse characteristics, see 19 curve types See table 98 and table 99

table 98 and table 99
Operate time 25 ms typically at 0 to 10 x Id -
Reset time 15 ms typically at 10 to 0 x Id -
Critical impulse time 2 ms typically at 0 to 10 x Id -
Charging current On/Off -

compensation
48 ABB
Pre-configured
Impedance protection
Table 25. Distance measuring zone, Quad ZMQPDIS

Number of zones 3 with selectable -
direction
Minimum operate (5-30)% of IBase -
residual current, zone 1
Minimum operate current, (10-30)% of IBase -
phase-to-phase and phase-
to-earth
Positive sequence (0.10-3000.00) Ω/ ± 2.0% static accuracy
reactance, zone 1 phase ± 2.0 degrees static angular accuracy
Conditions:
Positive sequence (0.50-3000.00) Ω/
Voltage range: (0.1-1.1) x Ur
reactance, zone 2- phase
Current range: (0.5-30) x Ir
3
Angle: at 0 degrees and 85 degrees
Positive sequence (0.10-1000.00) Ω/
resistance phase
Zero sequence reactance, (0.10-9000.00) Ω/
zone 1 phase
Zero sequence reactance, (0.50-9000.00) Ω/
zone 2- phase
3
Zero sequence resistance (0.50-3000.00) Ω/
phase
Fault resistance, phase-to- (1.00-9000.00) Ω/
earth loop
Fault resistance, phase-to- (1.00-3000.00) Ω/
phase loop
Dynamic overreach <5% at 85 -
degrees
measured with
CVT’s and
0.5<SIR<30
Impedance zone timers (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Operate time 24 ms typically -
Reset ratio 105% typically -
Reset time 30 ms typically -
ABB 49
Pre-configured
Table 26. Distance measuring zone, quadrilateral characteristic for series compensated
lines ZMCPDIS, ZMCAPDIS

Number of zones 3 with selectable direction -
Minimum operate (5-30)% of IBase -
residual current, zone 1
Minimum operate current, (10-30)% of IBase -
Ph-Ph and Ph-E
Positive sequence (0.50-3000.00) Ω/phase ± 2.0% static accuracy
reactance ± 2.0 degrees static angular accuracy
Conditions:
Positive sequence (0.10-1000.00) Ω/phase
resistance
Zero sequence reactance (0.50-9000.00) Ω/phase Angle: at 0 degrees and 85 degrees
Zero sequence resistance (0.50-3000.00) Ω/phase
Fault resistance, Ph-E (1.00-9000.00) Ω/loop
Fault resistance, Ph-Ph (1.00-3000.00) Ω/loop
Dynamic overreach <5% at 85 degrees -
measured with CCVT’s
and 0.5<SIR<30
Impedance zone timers (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Operate time 24 ms typically -
50 ABB
Pre-configured
Table 27. Full-scheme distance protection, Mho characteristic ZMHPDIS

Number of zones with 3 with selectable -
selectable directions direction
Minimum operate current (10–30)% of IBase -
Positive sequence (0.005–3000.000) W/ ± 2.0% static accuracy

impedance, phase-to- phase Conditions:
earth loop Voltage range: (0.1-1.1) x Ur
Positive sequence (10–90) degrees
impedance angle, phase- Angle: at 0 degrees and 85 degrees
to-earth loop
Reverse reach, phase-to- (0.005–3000.000) Ω/
earth loop (Magnitude) phase
Magnitude of earth return (0.00–3.00)
compensation factor KN
Angle for earth (-180–180) degrees
compensation factor KN
Dynamic overreach <5% at 85 degrees -
measured with CVT’s
and 0.5<SIR<30
Timers (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Operate time 20 ms typically (with -
static outputs)
ABB 51
Pre-configured
Table 28. Phase selection with load encroachment, quadrilateral characteristic

Minimum operate current (5-30)% of IBase ± 1.0% of IBase
Reactive reach, positive (0.50–3000.00) Ω/phase ± 2.0% static accuracy
sequence , forward and ± 2.0 degrees static angular accuracy
reverse Conditions:
Voltage range: (0.1-1.1) x UBase
Resistive reach, positive (0.10–1000.00) Ω/phase
Current range: (0.5-30) x IBase
sequence
Angle: at 0 degrees and 85 degrees
Reactive reach, zero (0.50–9000.00) Ω/phase
sequence, forward and
reverse
Resistive reach, zero (0.50–3000.00) Ω/phase
sequence
Fault resistance, phase-to- (1.00–9000.00) Ω/loop
earth faults, forward and
reverse
Fault resistance, phase-to- (0.50–3000.00) Ω/loop
phase faults, forward and
reverse
Load encroachment
criteria: (1.00–3000.00) Ω/phase
Load resistance, forward (5-70) degrees
and reverse
Safety load impedance
angle
Table 29. Faulty phase identification with load encroachment FMPSPDIS

Minimum operate current (5-30)% of IBase ± 1.0% of Ir
Load encroachment (0.5–3000) W/phase ± 2.0% static accuracy

criteria: Load resistance, (5–70) degrees Conditions:
forward and reverse Voltage range: (0.1–1.1) x Un
Current range: (0.5–30) x In
Angle: at 0 degrees and 85
degrees
52 ABB
Pre-configured
Table 30. Power swing detection ZMRPSB

Reactive reach (0.10-3000.00) W/phase ± 2.0% static accuracy
Conditions:
Resistive reach Angle: at 0 degrees and 85 degrees
(0.10–1000.00)W/loop
Timers (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Table 31. Pole slip protection (PPAM, 78)

Impedance reach (0.00–1000.00)% of Zbase ± 2.0% of Ur/Ir
Characteristic angle (72.00–90.00) degrees ± 5.0 degrees

Start and trip angles (0.0–180.0) degrees ± 5.0 degrees
Zone 1 and Zone 2 trip (1-20) -
counters
Table 32. Automatic switch onto fault logic, voltage and current based ZCVPSOF
Parameter Range or Accuracy

value
Operate voltage, detection of dead line (1–100)% of ± 1.0% of Ur
UBase
Operate current, detection of dead line (1–100)% of ± 1.0% of Ir
IBase
Delay following dead line detection (0.000– ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
input before Automatic switch into fault 60.000) s
logic function is automatically turned On
Time period after circuit breaker closure (0.000– ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
in which Automatic switch into fault 60.000) s
logic function is active
ABB 53
Pre-configured
Current protection
Table 33. Instantaneous phase overcurrent protection PHPIOC

Operate current (1-2500)% of lBase ± 1.0% of Ir at I £ Ir
± 1.0% of I at I > Ir
Reset ratio > 95% -

Operate time 25 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Iset -
Reset time 25 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Iset -
Critical impulse time 10 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Iset -
Dynamic overreach < 5% at t = 100 ms -
54 ABB
Pre-configured
Table 34. Four step phase overcurrent protection OC4PTOC
Function Setting range Accuracy

± 1.0% of I at I > Ir
Reset ratio > 95% -

Min. operating current (1-100)% of lBase ± 1.0% of Ir
Relay characteristic angle (-70.0– -50.0) degrees ± 2.0 degrees

(RCA)
Maximum forward angle (40.0–70.0) degrees ± 2.0 degrees
Minimum forward angle (75.0–90.0) degrees ± 2.0 degrees
2nd harmonic blocking (5–100)% of fundamental ± 2.0% of Ir
Independent time delay (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms

Minimum operate time (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Inverse characteristics, 19 curve types See table 98, table 99 and
see table 98, table 99 and table 100
table 100
Operate time, start 25 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Iset -
function
Reset time, start function 25 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Iset -
Impulse margin time 15 ms typically -
ABB 55
Pre-configured
Table 35. Instantaneous residual overcurrent protection EFPIOC

± 1.0% of I at I > Ir
Reset ratio > 95% -

Dynamic overreach < 5% at t = 100 ms -
56 ABB
Pre-configured
Table 36. Four step residual overcurrent protection EF4PTOC

± 1.0% of I at I > Ir
Reset ratio > 95% -

Operate current for (1–100)% of lBase ± 1.0% of Ir
directional comparison
Timers (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
table 100
Second harmonic restrain (5–100)% of fundamental ± 2.0% of Ir
operation
Relay characteristic angle (-180 to 180) degrees ± 2.0 degrees
Minimum polarizing (1–100)% of UBase ± 0.5% of Ur
voltage
Minimum polarizing (1-30)% of IBase ±0.25% of Ir
current
Real part of source Z (0.50-1000.00) W/phase -
used for current
polarization
Imaginary part of source (0.50–3000.00) W/phase -
Z used for current
polarization
function
ABB 57
Pre-configured
Table 37. Sensitive directional residual overcurrent and power protection SDEPSDE
Operate level for 3I0·cosj (0.25-200.00)% of lBase ± 1.0% of Ir at I £ Ir

directional residual ± 1.0% of I at I > Ir
overcurrent At low setting:
(2.5-10) mA
±1.0 mA
(10-50) mA
±0.5 mA
Operate level for 3I0·3U0 (0.25-200.00)% of SBase ± 1.0% of Sr at S £ Sr
· cosj directional residual ± 1.0% of S at S > Sr
power At low setting:
(0.25-5.00)% of SBase
± 10% of set value
Operate level for 3I0 and (0.25-200.00)% of lBase ± 1.0% of Ir at £ Ir
j residual overcurrent ± 1.0% of I at I > Ir
At low setting:
(2.5-10) mA
±1.0 mA
(10-50) mA
±0.5 mA
Operate level for non (1.00-400.00)% of lBase ± 1.0% of Ir at I £ Ir
directional overcurrent ± 1.0% of I at I > Ir
At low setting:
(10-50) mA
± 1.0 mA
Operate level for non (1.00-200.00)% of UBase ± 0.5% of Ur at U£Ur
directional residual ± 0.5% of U at U > Ur
overvoltage
Residual release current (0.25-200.00)% of lBase ± 1.0% of Ir at I £ Ir
for all directional modes ± 1.0% of I at I > Ir
At low setting:
(2.5-10) mA
±1.0 mA
(10-50) mA
± 0.5 mA
Residual release voltage (0.01-200.00)% of UBase ± 0.5% of Ur at U£Ur
for all directional modes ± 0.5% of U at U > Ur
Reset ratio > 95% -

Timers (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
table 100
Relay characteristic angle (-179 to 180) degrees ± 2.0 degrees
RCA
Relay open angle ROA (0-90) degrees ± 2.0 degrees
58 ABB
Pre-configured
Table 37. Sensitive directional residual overcurrent and power protection SDEPSDE ,
continued
Operate time, non 60 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Iset -
directional residual over
current
Reset time, non 60 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Iset -
directional residual over
current
function
Table 38. Thermal overload protection, one time constant LPTTR

Reference current (0-400)% of IBase ± 1.0% of Ir
Start temperature (0-400)°C ± 1.0°C

reference
Operate time: Time constant t = (0– IEC 60255-8, class 5 + 200 ms
1000) minutes
æ I 2 - I p2 ö
t = t × ln ç 2 ÷
ç I - Ib 2 ÷
è ø
EQUATION1356 V1 EN (Equation 1)
I = actual measured
current
Ip = load current before
overload occurs
Ib = base current, IBase
Alarm temperature (0-200)°C ± 2.0% of heat content trip

Trip temperature (0-400)°C ± 2.0% of heat content trip
Reset level temperature (0-400)°C ± 2.0% of heat content trip
ABB 59
Pre-configured
Table 39. Breaker failure protection CCRBRF

Operate phase current (5-200)% of lBase ± 1.0% of Ir at I £ Ir
± 1.0% of I at I > Ir
Reset ratio, phase current > 95% -

Operate residual current (2-200)% of lBase ± 1.0% of Ir at I £ Ir
± 1.0% of I at I > Ir
Reset ratio, residual current > 95% -

Phase current level for (5-200)% of lBase ± 1.0% of Ir at I £ Ir
blocking of contact function ± 1.0% of I at I > Ir
Reset ratio > 95% -

Timers (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Operate time for current 10 ms typically -
detection
Reset time for current 15 ms maximum -
detection
Table 40. Stub protection STBPTOC

Operating current (1-2500)% of IBase ± 1.0% of Ir at I £ Ir
± 1.0% of I at I > Ir
Reset ratio > 95% -

Definite time (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Operating time, start function 25 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Iset -
Resetting time, startfunction 25 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Iset -
Table 41. Pole discordance protection CCRPLD

Operate current (0–100)% of IBase ± 1.0% of Ir
Time delay (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
60 ABB
Pre-configured
Table 42. Directional underpower protection GUPPDUP

Power level (0.0–500.0)% of Sbase ± 1.0% of Sr at S < Sr
± 1.0% of S at S > Sr
At low setting:
(0.5-2.0)% of Sbase < ±50% of set value
(2.0-10)% of Sbase < ± 20% of set value
Characteristic angle (-180.0–180.0) degrees 2 degrees
Timers (0.00-6000.00) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Table 43. Directional overpower protection GOPPDOP

Power level (0.0–500.0)% of Sbase ± 1.0% of Sr at S < Sr
± 1.0% of S at S > Sr
At low setting:
(0.5-2.0)% of Sbase < ± 50% of set value
(2.0-10)% of Sbase < ± 20% of set value
Characteristic angle (-180.0–180.0) degrees 2 degrees
Timers (0.00-6000.00) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Table 44. Broken conductor check BRCPTOC

Minimum phase current (5–100)% of IBase ± 0.1% of Ir
for operation
Unbalance current (0–100)% of maximum ± 0.1% of Ir
operation current
Timer (0.00-6000.00) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
ABB 61
Pre-configured
Voltage protection
Table 45. Two step undervoltage protection UV2PTUV

Operate voltage, low and (1–100)% of UBase ± 1.0% of Ur
high step
Absolute hysteresis (0–100)% of UBase ± 1.0% of Ur
Internal blocking level, low (1–100)% of UBase ± 1.0% of Ur

and high step
Inverse time characteristics - See table 101
for low and high step, see
table 101
Definite time delays (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ±10 ms
Minimum operate time, (0.000–60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
inverse characteristics
Operate time, start function 25 ms typically at 2 to 0.5 x Uset -
Reset time, start function 25 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Uset -
Critical impulse time 10 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Uset -
Table 46. Two step overvoltage protection OV2PTOV

Operate voltage, low and (1-200)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur at U < Ur
high step ± 1.0% of U at U > Ur
Absolute hysteresis (0–100)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur at U < Ur

± 1.0% of U at U > Ur

table 102
Definite time delays (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Minimum operate time, (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Inverse characteristics
Operate time, start function 25 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Uset -
62 ABB
Pre-configured
Table 47. Two step residual overvoltage protection ROV2PTOV

Operate voltage, low and (1-200)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur at U < Ur
high step ± 1.0% of U at U > Ur
Absolute hysteresis (0–100)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur at U < Ur

± 1.0% of U at U > Ur

table 103
Definite time setting (0.000–60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Minimum operate time (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Operate time, start function 25 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Uset -
Table 48. Overexcitation protection OEXPVPH

Operate value, start (100–180)% of (Ubase/frated) ± 1.0% of U
Operate value, alarm (50–120)% of start level ± 1.0% of Ur at U ≤ Ur

± 1.0% of U at U > Ur
Operate value, high level (100–200)% of (Ubase/frated) ± 1.0% of U
Curve type IEEE or customer defined Class 5 + 40 ms
(0.18 × k )
IEEE : t =
( M - 1) 2
EQUATION1319 V1 EN (Equation 2)
where M = relative (V/Hz) = (E/

f)/(Ur/fr)
Minimum time delay for (0.000–60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
inverse function
Maximum time delay for (0.00–9000.00) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
inverse function
Alarm time delay (0.000–60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
ABB 63
Pre-configured
Table 49. Voltage differential protection (PTOV)

Voltage difference for (0.0–100.0) % of Ubase ± 0.5 % of Ur
alarm and trip
Under voltage level (0.0–100.0) % of Ubase ± 0.5% of Ur
Timers (0.000–60.000)s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Table 50. Loss of voltage check LOVPTUV

Operate voltage (0–100)% of Ubase ± 0.5% of Ur
Pulse timer (0.050–60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms

Timers (0.000–60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Table 51. Underfrequency protection SAPTUF

Operate value, start function (35.00-75.00) Hz ± 2.0 mHz
Operate time, start function 100 ms typically -
Reset time, start function 100 ms typically -
Operate time, definite time function (0.000-60.000)s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Reset time, definite time function (0.000-60.000)s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Voltage dependent time delay Settings: Class 5 + 200 ms
UNom=(50-150)% of
Exponent
é U - UMin ù
t=ê × ( tMax - tMin ) + tMin
Ubase
ë UNom - UMin úû UMin=(50-150)% of Ubase
EQUATION1182 V1 EN (Equation 3) Exponent=0.0-5.0
tMax=(0.000-60.000)s
U=Umeasured
tMin=(0.000-60.000)s
64 ABB
Pre-configured
Table 52. Overfrequency protection SAPTOF

Operate value, start function (35.00-75.00) Hz ± 2.0 mHz at symmetrical
three-phase voltage
Reset time, start function 100 ms typically -
Operate time, definite time function (0.000-60.000)s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Reset time, definite time function (0.000-60.000)s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Table 53. Rate-of-change frequency protection SAPFRC

Operate value, start function (-10.00-10.00) Hz/s ± 10.0 mHz/s
Operate value, internal blocking (0-100)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur
level
ABB 65
Pre-configured
Table 54. General current and voltage protection (GAPC)

Measuring current input phase1, phase2, phase3, -
PosSeq, NegSeq, 3*ZeroSeq,
MaxPh, MinPh, UnbalancePh,
phase1-phase2, phase2-phase3,
phase3-phase1, MaxPh-Ph,
MinPh-Ph, UnbalancePh-Ph
Base current (1 - 99999) A -
Measuring voltage input phase1, phase2, phase3, -
PosSeq, -NegSeq, -3*ZeroSeq,
MaxPh, MinPh, UnbalancePh,
phase1-phase2, phase2-phase3,
phase3-phase1, MaxPh-Ph,
MinPh-Ph, UnbalancePh-Ph
Base voltage (0.05 - 2000.00) kV -
Start overcurrent, step 1 and 2 (2 - 5000)% of Ibase ± 1.0% of Ir for I<Ir
± 1.0% of I for I>Ir
Start undercurrent, step 1 (2 - 150)% of Ibase ± 1.0% of Ir for I<Ir

and 2 ± 1.0% of I for I>Ir
Definite time delay (0.00 - 6000.00) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms

Operate time start 25 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Iset -
overcurrent
Reset time start overcurrent 25 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Iset -
Operate time start 25 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Iset -

undercurrent
Reset time start undercurrent 25 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Iset -
See table 98 and table 99 Parameter ranges for customer See table 98 and table 99
defined characteristic no 17:
k: 0.05 - 999.00
A: 0.0000 - 999.0000
B: 0.0000 - 99.0000
C: 0.0000 - 1.0000
P: 0.0001 - 10.0000
PR: 0.005 - 3.000
TR: 0.005 - 600.000
CR: 0.1 - 10.0
66 ABB
Pre-configured
Table 54. General current and voltage protection (GAPC), continued

Voltage level where voltage (0.0 - 5.0)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur
memory takes over
Start overvoltage, step 1 and 2 (2.0 - 200.0)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur for U<Ur
± 1.0% of U for U>Ur
Start undervoltage, step 1 (2.0 - 150.0)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur for U<Ur

and 2 ± 1.0% of U for U>Ur
Operate time, start 25 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Uset -

overvoltage
Reset time, start overvoltage 25 ms typically at 2 to 0 x Uset -
Operate time start 25 ms typically 2 to 0 x Uset -

undervoltage
Reset time start undervoltage 25 ms typically at 0 to 2 x Uset -
High and low voltage limit, (1.0 - 200.0)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur for U<Ur
voltage dependent operation ± 1.0% of U for U>Ur
Directional function Settable: NonDir, forward and -

reverse
Relay characteristic angle (-180 to +180) degrees ± 2.0 degrees
Relay operate angle (1 to 90) degrees ± 2.0 degrees
Reset ratio, overcurrent > 95% -
Reset ratio, undercurrent < 105% -
Reset ratio, overvoltage > 95% -
Reset ratio, undervoltage < 105% -
Overcurrent:

Undercurrent:

Overvoltage:
ABB 67
Pre-configured
Table 54. General current and voltage protection (GAPC), continued

Undervoltage:
Secondary system supervision

Table 55. Current circuit supervision CCSRDIF

Operate current (5-200)% of Ir ± 10.0% of Ir at I £ Ir
± 10.0% of I at I > Ir
Block current (5-500)% of Ir ± 5.0% of Ir at I £ Ir

± 5.0% of I at I > Ir
Table 56. Fuse failure supervision SDDRFUF

Operate voltage, zero sequence (1-100)% of UBase ± 1.0% of Ur
Operate current, zero sequence (1–100)% of IBase ± 1.0% of Ir
Operate voltage, negative (1–100)% of UBase ± 1.0% of Ur

sequence
Operate current, negative (1–100)% of IBase ± 1.0% of Ir
sequence
Operate voltage change level (1–100)% of UBase ± 5.0% of Ur
Operate current change level (1–100)% of IBase ± 5.0% of Ir
68 ABB
Pre-configured
Control
Table 57. Synchronizing, synchrocheck and energizing check SESRSYN
Phase shift, jline - jbus (-180 to 180) degrees -
Voltage ratio, Ubus/Uline (0.40-25.000) % of UBase -
Voltage high limit for synchronizing (50.0-120.0)% of UBase ± 1.0% of Ur at U ≤ Ur

and synchrocheck ± 1.0% of U at U >Ur
Reset ratio, synchrocheck > 95% -

Frequency difference limit between (0.003-1.000) Hz ± 2.0 mHz
bus and line
Phase angle difference limit (5.0-90.0) degrees ± 2.0 degrees
between bus and line
Voltage difference limit between (2.0-50.0)% of UBase ± 1.0% of Ur
bus and line
Time delay output for synchrocheck (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Voltage high limit for energizing (50.0-120.0)% of UBase ± 1.0% of Ur at U ≤ Ur
check ± 1.0% of U at U >Ur
Reset ratio, voltage high limit > 95% -

Voltage low limit for energizing (10.0-80.0)% of UBase ± 1.0% of Ur
check
Reset ratio, voltage low limit < 105% -
Maximum voltage for energizing (50.0-180.0)% of UBase ± 1.0% of Ur at U ≤ Ur
± 1.0% of U at U >Ur
Time delay for energizing check (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms

Operate time for synchrocheck 160 ms typically -
function
Operate time for energizing function 80 ms typically -
ABB 69
Pre-configured
Table 58. Autorecloser SMBRREC

Number of autoreclosing shots 1-5 -
Number of autoreclosing programs 8 -
Autoreclosing open time:
shot 1 - t1 1Ph (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
shot 1 - t1 2Ph
shot 1 - t1 3PhHS
shot 1 - t1 3PhDld
shot 2 - t2 (0.00-6000.00) s
shot 3 - t3
shot 4 - t4
shot 5 - t5
Extended autorecloser open time (0.000-60.000) s
Autorecloser maximum wait time for sync (0.00-6000.00) s
Maximum trip pulse duration (0.000-60.000) s
Inhibit reset time (0.000-60.000) s
Reclaim time (0.00-6000.00) s
Minimum time CB must be closed before AR (0.00-6000.00) s
becomes ready for autoreclosing cycle
Circuit breaker closing pulse length (0.000-60.000) s
CB check time before unsuccessful (0.00-6000.00) s
Wait for master release (0.00-6000.00) s
Wait time after close command before (0.000-60.000) s
proceeding to next shot
70 ABB
Pre-configured
Scheme communication
Table 59. Scheme communication logic for distance or overcurrent protection ZCPSCH

Scheme type Intertrip -
Permissive Underreach
Permissive Overreach
Blocking
Co-ordination time for (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
blocking communication
scheme
Minimum duration of a send (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
signal
Security timer for loss of (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
guard signal detection
Operation mode of Off -
unblocking logic NoRestart
Restart
Table 60. Phase segregated scheme communication logic for distance protection (PSCH,
85)

Scheme type Intertrip -
Permissive UR
Permissive OR
Blocking
Co-ordination time for (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
blocking communication
scheme
Minimum duration of a (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
carrier send signal
Security timer for loss of (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
carrier guard detection
Operation mode of Off -
unblocking logic NoRestart
Restart
ABB 71
Pre-configured
Table 61. Current reversal and weak-end infeed logic for distance protection
ZCRWPSCH

Detection level phase-to- (10-90)% of UBase ± 1.0% of Ur
neutral voltage
Detection level phase-to- (10-90)% of UBase ± 1.0% of Ur
phase voltage
Reset ratio <105% -
Operate time for current (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
reversal logic
Delay time for current (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
reversal
Coordination time for (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
weak-end infeed logic
Table 62. Scheme communication logic for residual overcurrent protection ECPSCH

Scheme type Permissive Underreaching -
Permissive Overreaching
Blocking
Communication scheme (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
coordination time
Table 63. Current reversal and weak-end infeed logic for residual overcurrent protection
ECRWPSCH

Operating mode of WEI Off -
logic Echo
Echo & Trip
Operate voltage 3Uo for (5-70)% of UBase ± 1.0% of Ur
WEI trip
Reset ratio >95% -
reversal logic
reversal
Coordination time for (0.000–60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
72 ABB
Pre-configured
Table 64. Current reversal and weak-end infeed logic for phase segregated
communication (PSCH, 85)

Detection level phase to (10-90)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur
neutral voltage
Detection level phase to (10-90)% of Ubase ± 1.0% of Ur
phase voltage
Reset ratio <105% -
reversal
reversal
Coordination time for (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Logic
Table 65. Tripping logic SMPPTRC

Trip action 3-ph, 1/3-ph, 1/2/3-ph -
Minimum trip pulse length (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Timers (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
ABB 73
Pre-configured
Table 66. Configurable logic blocks
Logic block Quantity with cycle time Range or value Accuracy

fast medium normal
LogicAND 60 60 160 - -
LogicOR 60 60 160 - -
LogicXOR 10 10 20 - -
LogicInverter 30 30 80 - -
LogicSRMemory 10 10 20 - -
LogicGate 10 10 20 - -
LogicTimer 10 10 20 (0.000–90000.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
LogicPulseTimer 10 10 20 (0.000–90000.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
LogicTimerSet 10 10 20 (0.000–90000.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
LogicLoopDelay 10 10 20 (0.000–90000.000) s ± 0.5% ± 10 ms
Monitoring
Table 67. Measurements CVMMXN

Frequency (0.95-1.05) × fr ± 2.0 mHz
Voltage (0.1-1.5) ×Ur ± 0.5% of Ur at U£Ur

± 0.5% of U at U > Ur
Connected current (0.2-4.0) × Ir ± 0.5% of Ir at I £ Ir

± 0.5% of I at I > Ir
Active power, P 0.1 x Ur< U < 1.5 x Ur ± 1.0% of Sr at S ≤ Sr

0.2 x Ir < I < 4.0 x Ir ± 1.0% of S at S > Sr
Reactive power, Q 0.1 x Ur< U < 1.5 x Ur ± 1.0% of Sr at S ≤ Sr

0.2 x Ir < I < 4.0 x Ir ± 1.0% of S at S > Sr
Apparent power, S 0.1 x Ur < U < 1.5 x Ur ± 1.0% of Sr at S ≤ Sr

0.2 x Ir< I < 4.0 x Ir ± 1.0% of S at S > Sr
Power factor, cos (φ) 0.1 x Ur < U < 1.5 x Ur ± 0.02

0.2 x Ir< I < 4.0 x Ir
74 ABB
Pre-configured
Table 68. Supervision of mA input signals (MVGGIO)

mA measuring function ± 5, ± 10, ± 20 mA ± 0.1 % of set value ± 0.005 mA
0-5, 0-10, 0-20, 4-20 mA
Max current of (-20.00 to +20.00) mA
transducer to input
Min current of (-20.00 to +20.00) mA
transducer to input
Alarm level for input (-20.00 to +20.00) mA
Warning level for input (-20.00 to +20.00) mA
Alarm hysteresis for (0.0-20.0) mA
input
Table 69. Event counter CNTGGIO

Counter value 0-10000 -
Max. count up speed 10 pulses/s -
ABB 75
Pre-configured
Table 70. Disturbance report DRPRDRE

Pre-fault time (0.05–1.00) s -
Post-fault time (0.1–10.0) s -
Limit time (0.5–10.0) s -
Maximum number of recordings 100 -
Time tagging resolution 1 ms See table 94
Maximum number of analog inputs 30 + 10 (external + -
internally derived)
Maximum number of binary inputs 96 -
Maximum number of phasors in the Trip 30 -
Value recorder per recording
Maximum number of indications in a 96 -
disturbance report
Maximum number of events in the Event 150 -
recording per recording
Maximum number of events in the Event 1000, first in - first out -
list
Maximum total recording time (3.4 s 340 seconds (100 -
recording time and maximum number of recordings) at 50 Hz, 280
channels, typical value) seconds (80 recordings)
at 60 Hz
Sampling rate 1 kHz at 50 Hz -
1.2 kHz at 60 Hz
Recording bandwidth (5-300) Hz -
Table 71. Fault locator LMBRFLO
Function Value or range Accuracy

Reactive and resistive (0.001-1500.000) Ω/phase ± 2.0% static accuracy
reach ± 2.0% degrees static angular
accuracy
Conditions:
Phase selection According to input signals -

Maximum number of fault 100 -
locations
76 ABB
Pre-configured
Table 72. Event list
Function Value
Buffer capacity Maximum number of events in 1000
the list
Resolution 1 ms
Accuracy Depending on time
synchronizing
Table 73. Indications
Function Value
Buffer capacity Maximum number of indications presented 96
for single disturbance
Maximum number of recorded disturbances 100
Table 74. Event recorder
Function Value
Buffer capacity Maximum number of events in disturbance report 150
Maximum number of disturbance reports 100
Resolution 1 ms
Accuracy Depending on
time
synchronizing
Table 75. Trip value recorder
Function Value
Buffer capacity Maximum number of analog inputs 30
ABB 77
Pre-configured
Table 76. Disturbance recorder
Function Value
Buffer capacity Maximum number of analog inputs 40
Maximum number of binary inputs 96
Maximum total recording time (3.4 s recording time and 340 seconds (100 recordings)
maximum number of channels, typical value) at 50 Hz
280 seconds (80 recordings) at
60 Hz
Metering
Table 77. Pulse counter PCGGIO
Function Setting range Accuracy

Input frequency See Binary Input Module (BIM) -
Cycle time for report of (1–3600) s -
counter value
Table 78. Energy metering ETPMMTR

Energy metering kWh Export/Import, Input from MMXU. No extra error
kvarh Export/Import at steady load
Station communication
Table 79. IEC 61850-8-1 communication protocol
Function Value
Protocol IEC 61850-8-1
Communication speed for the IEDs 100BASE-FX
Table 80. LON communication protocol
Function Value
Protocol LON
Communication speed 1.25 Mbit/s
78 ABB
Pre-configured
Table 81. SPA communication protocol
Function Value
Protocol SPA
Communication speed 300, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200 or 38400 Bd
Slave number 1 to 899
Table 82. IEC 60870-5-103 communication protocol
Function Value
Protocol IEC 60870-5-103
Communication speed 9600, 19200 Bd
Table 83. SLM – LON port
Quantity Range or value

Optical connector Glass fibre: type ST
Plastic fibre: type HFBR snap-in
Fibre, optical budget Glass fibre: 11 dB (1000 m typically *)
Plastic fibre: 7 dB (10 m typically *)
Fibre diameter Glass fibre: 62.5/125 mm
Plastic fibre: 1 mm
*) depending on optical budget calculation
Table 84. SLM – SPA/IEC 60870-5-103 port

Optical connector Glass fibre: type ST
Plastic fibre: type HFBR snap-in
Fibre, optical budget Glass fibre: 11 dB (3000ft/1000 m typically *)
Plastic fibre: 7 dB (80ft/25 m typically *)
Fibre diameter Glass fibre: 62.5/125 mm
Plastic fibre: 1 mm
ABB 79
Pre-configured
Table 85. Galvanic X.21 line data communication module (X.21-LDCM)

Connector, X.21 Micro D-sub, 15-pole male, 1.27 mm (0.050") pitch
Connector, ground selection 2 pole screw terminal
Standard CCITT X21
Communication speed 64 kbit/s
Insulation 1 kV
Maximum cable length 100 m
Table 86. Galvanic RS485 communication module

Communication speed 2400–19200 bauds
External connectors RS-485 6-pole connector
Soft ground 2-pole connector
Remote communication
80 ABB
Pre-configured
Table 87. Line data communication module
Characteristic Range or value

Type of LDCM Short range Medium range Long range (LR)
(SR) (MR)
Type of fibre Graded-index Singlemode Singlemode 9/125 µm
multimode 9/125 µm
62.5/125 µm
or 50/125 µm
Wave length 850 nm 1310 nm 1550 nm
Optical budget 13 dB (typical 22 dB (typical 26 dB (typical distance
Graded-index multimode distance distance 80 km *) 110 km *)
62.5/125 mm, about 3 km *)
9 dB (typical
distance
Graded-index multimode about 2 km *)
50/125 mm
Optical connector Type ST Type FC/PC Type FC/PC

Protocol C37.94 C37.94 C37.94 implementation **)
implementation
**)
Data transmission Synchronous Synchronous Synchronous
Transmission rate / Data rate 2 Mb/s / 64 2 Mb/s / 64 kbit/ 2 Mb/s / 64 kbit/s
kbit/s s
Clock source Internal or Internal or Internal or derived from
derived from derived from received signal
received received signal
signal
**) C37.94 originally defined just for multimode; using same header, configuration and data
format as C37.94
Hardware
ABB 81
Pre-configured
IED
Table 88. Case
Material Steel sheet

Front plate Steel sheet profile with cut-out for HMI
Surface treatment Aluzink preplated steel
Finish Light grey (RAL 7035)
Table 89. Water and dust protection level according to IEC 60529
Front IP40 (IP54 with sealing strip)

Rear, sides, top IP20
and bottom
Table 90. Weight
Case size Weight

6U, 1/2 x 19” £ 10 kg
6U, 3/4 x 19” £ 15 kg
6U, 1/1 x 19” £ 18 kg
Connection system
Table 91. CT and VT circuit connectors
Connector type Rated voltage and Maximum conductor

current area
Terminal blocks of feed through 250 V AC, 20 A 4 mm2
type
Terminal blocks suitable for ring 250 V AC, 20 A 4 mm2
lug terminals
Table 92. Binary I/O connection system
Connector type Rated voltage Maximum conductor

area
Screw compression type 250 V AC 2.5 mm2
2 × 1 mm2
Terminal blocks suitable for ring 300 V AC 3 mm2
lug terminals
82 ABB
Pre-configured
Basic IED functions

Table 93. Self supervision with internal event list
Data Value
Recording manner Continuous, event controlled
List size 1000 events, first in-first out
Table 94. Time synchronization, time tagging
Function Value
Time tagging resolution, events and sampled measurement values 1 ms
Time tagging error with synchronization once/min (minute pulse ± 1.0 ms typically
synchronization), events and sampled measurement values
Time tagging error with SNTP synchronization, sampled ± 1.0 ms typically
measurement values
Table 95. GPS time synchronization module (GSM)

Receiver – ±1µs relative UTC
Time to reliable time reference with <30 minutes –
antenna in new position or after power
loss longer than 1 month
Time to reliable time reference after a <15 minutes –
power loss longer than 48 hours
Time to reliable time reference after a <5 minutes –
power loss shorter than 48 hours
Table 96. GPS – Antenna and cable
Function Value
Max antenna cable attenuation 26 db @ 1.6 GHz
Antenna cable impedance 50 ohm
Lightning protection Must be provided externally
Antenna cable connector SMA in receiver end
TNC in antenna end
ABB 83
Pre-configured
Table 97. IRIG-B
Quantity Rated value

Number of channels IRIG-B 1
Number of channels PPS 1
Electrical connector IRIG-B BNC
Optical connector PPS and IRIG-B Type ST
Type of fibre 62.5/125 μm multimode fibre
Inverse characteristic
Table 98. ANSI Inverse time characteristics

Operating characteristic: k = (0.05-999) in steps of 0.01 -
unless otherwise stated
æ A ö
t = ç P + B÷ × k
ç ( I - 1) ÷
è ø
EQUATION1249-SMALL V1 EN
Reset characteristic:
tr
t = ×k
(I 2
)
-1
I = Imeasured/Iset
ANSI Extremely Inverse A=28.2, B=0.1217, P=2.0 , tr=29.1 ANSI/IEEE C37.112,

class 5 + 30 ms
ANSI Very inverse A=19.61, B=0.491, P=2.0 , tr=21.6
ANSI Normal Inverse A=0.0086, B=0.0185, P=0.02, tr=0.46
ANSI Moderately Inverse A=0.0515, B=0.1140, P=0.02, tr=4.85
ANSI Long Time Extremely A=64.07, B=0.250, P=2.0, tr=30
Inverse
ANSI Long Time Very Inverse A=28.55, B=0.712, P=2.0, tr=13.46
ANSI Long Time Inverse k=(0.05-999) in steps of 0.01
A=0.086, B=0.185, P=0.02, tr=4.6
84 ABB
Pre-configured
Table 99. IEC Inverse time characteristics

Operating characteristic: k = (0.05-999) in steps of 0.01 -
æ A ö
t = ç P ÷×k
ç ( I - 1) ÷
è ø
I = Imeasured/Iset
Time delay to reset, IEC inverse (0.000-60.000) s ± 0.5% of set time ±

time 10 ms
IEC Normal Inverse A=0.14, P=0.02 IEC 60255-3, class 5
+ 40 ms
IEC Very inverse A=13.5, P=1.0
IEC Inverse A=0.14, P=0.02
IEC Extremely inverse A=80.0, P=2.0
IEC Short time inverse A=0.05, P=0.04
IEC Long time inverse A=120, P=1.0
Programmable characteristic k = (0.05-999) in steps of 0.01 IEC 60255, class 5 +
Operate characteristic: A=(0.005-200.000) in steps of 0.001 40 ms
B=(0.00-20.00) in steps of 0.01
æ A ö C=(0.1-10.0) in steps of 0.1
t = ç P + B÷ × k
ç (I - C ) ÷ P=(0.005-3.000) in steps of 0.001
è ø
TR=(0.005-100.000) in steps of 0.001
CR=(0.1-10.0) in steps of 0.1
PR=(0.005-3.000) in steps of 0.001
Reset characteristic:
TR
t = ×k
(I PR
- CR )
I = Imeasured/Iset
ABB 85
Pre-configured
Table 100. RI and RD type inverse time characteristics

RI type inverse characteristic k = (0.05-999) in steps of 0.01 IEC 60255-3, class 5
+ 40 ms
1
t = ×k
0.236
0.339 -
I
I = Imeasured/Iset
RD type logarithmic inverse k = (0.05-999) in steps of 0.01 IEC 60255-3, class 5

characteristic + 40 ms
æ I ö
t = 5.8 - ç 1.35 × In ÷
è k ø
I = Imeasured/Iset
86 ABB
Pre-configured
Table 101. Inverse time characteristics for Two step undervoltage protection (PUVM, 27)

Type A curve: k = (0.05-1.10) in steps of Class 5 +40 ms
0.01
k
t =
æ U < -U
ö
ç ÷
è U< ø
EQUATION1431-SMALL V1 EN (Equation 4)
U< = Uset
U = UVmeasured
Type B curve: k = (0.05-1.10) in steps of

0.01
k × 480
t = + 0.055
2.0
æ 32 × U < -U - 0.5 ö
ç ÷
è U < ø
U< = Uset
U = Umeasured
Programmable curve: k = (0.05-1.10) in steps of

0.01
é ù A = (0.005-200.000) in steps
ê k×A
ú of 0.001
t =ê ú+D
ê æ U < -U ö
P
ú B = (0.50-100.00) in steps of
êçB × -C÷ ú 0.01
ëè U < ø û
C = (0.0-1.0) in steps of 0.1
D = (0.000-60.000) in steps
U< = Uset of 0.001
U = Umeasured P = (0.000-3.000) in steps of
0.001
ABB 87
Pre-configured
Table 102. Inverse time characteristics for Two step overvoltage protection (POVM, 59)

Type A curve: k = (0.05-1.10) in steps of Class 5 +40 ms
0.01
k
t =
æU -U >ö
ç ÷
è U> ø
U> = Uset
U = Umeasured
Type B curve: k = (0.05-1.10) in steps of

0.01
k × 480
t =
2.0
æ 32 × U - U > - 0.5 ö
ç ÷ - 0.035
è U > ø
Type C curve: k = (0.05-1.10) in steps of
0.01
k × 480
t =
3.0
æ 32 × U - U > - 0.5 ö
ç ÷ - 0.035
è U > ø
Programmable curve: k = (0.05-1.10) in steps of
0.01
k×A A = (0.005-200.000) in steps
t = +D
æB × U -U > ö
P
of 0.001
ç -C÷
B = (0.50-100.00) in steps of
è U > ø
0.01
C = (0.0-1.0) in steps of 0.1
D = (0.000-60.000) in steps
of 0.001
P = (0.000-3.000) in steps of
0.001
88 ABB
Pre-configured
Table 103. Inverse time characteristics for Two step residual overvoltage protection
(POVM, 59N)

Type A curve: k = (0.05-1.10) in Class 5 +40 ms
steps of 0.01
k
t =
æU -U >ö
ç ÷
è U > ø
U> = Uset
U = Umeasured
Type B curve: k = (0.05-1.10) in

steps of 0.01
k × 480
t =
2.0
æ 32 × U - U > - 0.5 ö
ç ÷ - 0.035
è U > ø
Type C curve: k = (0.05-1.10) in
steps of 0.01
k × 480
t =
3.0
æ 32 × U - U > - 0.5 ö
ç ÷ - 0.035
è U > ø
Programmable curve: k = (0.05-1.10) in
steps of 0.01
k×A A = (0.005-200.000)
t = +D
æB × U - U > ö
P
in steps of 0.001
ç -C÷
B = (0.50-100.00) in
è U > ø
steps of 0.01
C = (0.0-1.0) in
steps of 0.1
D = (0.000-60.000)
in steps of 0.001
P = (0.000-3.000) in
steps of 0.001
ABB 89
Pre-configured
8. Ordering
Guidelines
Carefully read and follow the set of rules to ensure problem-free order management.
Please refer to the available functions table for included application functions.
To obtain the complete ordering code, please combine code from the tables, as given in the example below.
Exemple code: RED670*1.1-A31-A03B01C04F01-X0-A-A-B-A-A6X0-DAS-AA-XD. Using the code of each position #1-12 specified as
RED670*1-2 2-3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3-4 4-5-6-7 7-8-9 9 9-10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10-11 11 11 11 11 11-12 12
# 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 -
RED670* - - - - - . - -
- 10 - 11 - 12
- . -
SOFTWARE Position
#1 Notes and Rules
Version number
Version no 1.1
Selection for position #1.
Configuration alternatives #2 Notes and Rules

Single breaker, 3-phase tripping A31
Multi breaker, 3-phase tripping B31
Single breaker, 1-phase tripping A32
Multi breaker, 1-phase tripping B32
ACT configuration
ABB standard configuration X00
90 ABB
Pre-configured
Software options #3 Notes and Rules

No option X00 All fields in the ordering form do
not need to be filled in
High impedance differential A02
protection
Line differential protecion 6 CT sets, A04 Note: Only one Line differential
3-5 line ends protection have to be selected
Note: A04/A05 only in A31/A32
Line differential protecion 3 CT sets, A05
with in-zone transformers, 2-3 line
ends
Line differential protecion 6 CT sets, A06
with in-zone transformers, 3-5 line
ends
Line distance protection B01 Note: Only one Line distance
protection, B01/B06/B07, can be
Power swing logic B03
selected
Phase segregated scheme B05 Note: Only for A32/B32
communication
Line distance protection, B06
quadrilateral series compensation
lines, 3 zones
Line distance protection mho, 3 zones B07
Pole slip detection B21
Residual overcurrent proteciton C04
Sensitive directional residual C16
overcurrent and power protection
Directional power protection C17
Overexcitation protection D03
Frequency protections - line E02
General current and voltage F01
protection
Autorecloser, 1 circuit breaker H04 Note: H04 only for A31/A32
Autorecloser, 2 circuit breaker H05 Note: H05 only for B31/B32
Apparatus control 8 objects H07 Note: Only one Apparatus
control can be ordered
Apparatus control 15 objects H08
Note: H07 only for A31/A32,
H08 only for B31/B32
Selection for postition #3
First HMI language #4 Notes and Rules

HMI language, English IEC B1
HMI language, English US B2
Additional HMI language
No second HMI language X0
German A1
Russian A2
French A3
Spanish A4
Italian A5
Polish A6
Hungarian A7
Czech A8
Swedish A9
ABB 91
Pre-configured
Casing #5 Notes and Rules

1/2 x 19" case A Note: Only 1/2 case for A31/A32
3/4 x 19" case 2 TRM slots C
1/1 x 19" case 2 TRM slots E
Mounting details with IP40 of protection from the front #6 Notes and Rules
No mounting kit included X
19" rack mounting kit for 1/2 x 19" case of 2xRHGS6 or RHGS12 A Note: Only for A31/A32
19" rack mounting kit for 3/4 x 19" case or 3xRGHS6 B
19" rack mounting kit for 1/1 x 19" case C
Wall mounting kit D
Flush mounting kit E
Flush mounting kit + IP54 mounting seal F
Connection type for Power supply, Input/output and Communication modules #7 Notes and Rules
Compression terminals K
Auxiliary power supply
24-60 VDC A
90-250 VDC B
Human machine interface #8 Notes and Rules

Small size - text only, IEC symbols A
Medium size - graphic display, IEC symbols B
Medium size - graphic display, ANSI symbols C
Connection type for Analog modules #9 Notes and Rules

Compression terminals A
Ringlug terminals B
Analog system
First TRM, 6I+6U 1A, 100/220V 6
First TRM, 6I+6U 5A, 100/220V 7
First TRM, 3I, 5A + 3I, 1A + 6U, 100/220V 16 Note: Only for A31/A32
No second TRM included X0
Second TRM, 9I+3U 1A, 110/220V 3
Second TRM, 5I, 1A+4I, 5A+3U, 110/220V 5
Second TRM, 6I, 1A, 110/220V 8
Second TRM, 6I, 5A, 110/220V 9
Second TRM, 7I+5U 1A, 110/220V 12
Second TRM, 7I+5U 5A, 110/220V 13
Second TRM, 3I, 5A + 3I, 1A + 6U, 100/220V 16 Note: Only for A31/A32
92 ABB
Pre-configured
Binary input/output module, mA #10 Notes and Rules

and time synchronizating boards.
Note: 1BIM and 1 BOM included In
A31/A32/B31/B32, 1 IOM basic in
A21.
X31
X41
X51
X61
X71
X81
X91
X101
X111
X121
X131
Slot position (rear view) Note: Max 3 positions in 1/2
rack, 5 in 3/4 rack with 2 TRM
and 11 in 1/1 rack with 2 TRM
1/2 Case with 1 TRM Note: Only 1/2 case for A31/A32
3/4 Case with 2 TRM
1/1 Case with 2 TRM
No board in slot X X X X X X X X X
Binary output module 24 output A A A A A A A A A A Note: Maximum 4 (BOM+SOM
relays (BOM) +MIM) boards.
BIM 16 inputs, RL24-30 VDC B B B B B B B B B B Note: Select BIM in pos X31
BIM 16 inputs, RL48-60 VDC C C C C C C C C C C
BIM 16 inputs, RL110-125 VDC D D D D D D D D D D
BIM 16 inputs, RL220-250 VDC E E E E E E E E E E
BIMp 16 inputs, RL24-30 VDC for F F F F F F F F F
pulse counting
BIMp 16 inputs, RL48-60 VDC for G G G G G G G G G
pulse counting
BIMp 16 inputs, RL110-125 VDC for H H H H H H H H H
pulse counting
BIMp 16 inputs, RL220-250 VDC for K K K K K K K K K
pulse counting
IOM 8 inputs, 10+2 output, RL24-30 L L L L L L L L L
VDC
IOM 8 inputs, 10+2 output, RL48-60 M M M M M M M M M
VDC
IOM 8 inputs, 10+2 output, N N N N N N N N N
RL110-125 VDC
IOM 8 inputs, 10+2 output, P P P P P P P P P
RL220-250 VDC
IOM with MOV 8 inputs, 10-2 U U U U U U U U U
output, 24-30 VDC
IOM with MOV 8 inputs, 10-2 V V V V V V V V V
output, 48-60 VDC
IOM with MOV 8 inputs, 10-2 W W W W W W W W W
output, 110-125 VDC
IOM with MOV 8 inputs, 10-2 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
output, 220-250 VDC
mA input module MIM 6 channels R R R R R R R R Note: Max 4 (BOM+SOM+MIM)
board in 1/1 case. Max 1 MIM+3
BOM in 3/4 case. No MIM board
in 1/2 case
GPS time synchronization module S S S
(in last slot)
SOM Static outputs module, 12 T1 T1 T1 T1 T1 T1 T1 T1 T1 Note: Max 4 (BOM+SOM+MIM)
outputs, 48-60 VDC board.
SOM static outputs module, 12 T2 T2 T2 T2 T2 T2 T2 T2 T2
outputs, 110-250 VDC
ABB 93
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Remote end communication, DNP serial comm. #11 Notes and Rules
and time synchronization modules
X312
X313
X302
X303
X322
X323
Slot position (rear view)
Available slots in 1/2 case with 1TRM Note: Only for A31/A32. 1 LDCM
in A31/A32. Max 1 LDCM
Available slots in 3/4 & 1/1 case with 2 TRM Note: Generally max 4 LDCM but
power dissipation may limit the
No remote communication board included X X X X X
quantity.
Optical short range LDCM A A A A A A
Optical medium range, LDCM 1310 nm B B B B B B
Optical long range, LDCM 1550 nm C C C C C C
Galvanic X21 line data communication module E E E E E E
IRIG-B Time synchronization module, with PPS F
Galvanic RS485 communication module G G G Note: No RS485 in position X313
in B31/B32
Serial communication unit for station communication X301 #12 Notes and Rules
X311
Slot position (rear view)
No first communication board included X

No second communication board included X
Serial and LON communication module (plastic) A Note: Optical ethernet module, 2
glass interfaces is not allowed
Serial (plastic) and LON (glass) communication module B
together with SLM.
Serial and LON communication module (glass) C
Optical ethernet module, 1 glass interface D
Optical ethernet module, 2 glass interfaces E
Guidelines
Carefully read and follow the set of rules to ensure problem-free order management. Be aware that certain
functions can only be ordered in combination with other functions and that some functions require specific
hardware selections.
Basic hardware and functions

Manuals on CD
Operator’s manual (English)

Installation and commissioning manual (English)
Technical reference manual (English)
Application manual (English)
Getting started guide (English)
94 ABB
Pre-configured
Basic IED functions
Self-supervision with internal event list

Time and synchronization error
Time synchronization
Parameter setting groups
Test mode functionality
Change lock function
IED Identifiers
Product information
Misc Base common
IED Runtime comp
Rated system frequency
Signal Matrix for binary inputs
Signal Matrix for binary outputs
Signal Matrix for mA inputs
Signal Matrix for analog inputs
Summation block 3 phase
Parameter setting function for HMI in PCM 600
Local HMI signals
Authority status
Authority check
FTP access with password
SPA communication mapping
Hardware
Numeric processing module
Accessories
GPS antenna and mounting details
GPS antenna, including mounting kits Quantity: 1MRK 001 640-AA
Cable for antenna, 20 m Quantity: 1MRK 001 665-AA
Cable for antenna, 40 m Quantity: 1MRK 001 665-BA
ABB 95
Pre-configured
Interface converter (for remote end data communication)
External interface converter from C37.94 to G703 including Quantity: 1 2 3 4 1MRK 002 245-AA
1U 19” rack mounting accessories
External interface converter from C37.94 to G703.E1 Quantity: 1 2 3 4 1MRK 002 245-BA
Single breaker/Single or Three Phase trip

Test switch with external neutral on current circuits
The test system COMBITEST intended for use (ordering number RK926 315-AC).
with the IED 670 products is described in Multi-breaker/Single or Three Phase trip with
1MRK 512 001-BEN and 1MRK 001024-CA. internal neutral on current circuits (ordering
Please refer to the website: www.abb.com/ number RK926 315-BE).
substationautomation and ABB Product
Guide > High Voltage Products > Protection Multi-breaker/Single or Three Phase trip with
and Control > Modular Relay > Test external neutral on current circuit (ordering
Equipment for detailed information. When FT number RK926 315-BV).
switches are considered, please refer to the The normally open "In test mode" contact
website: 29-30 on the RTXP test switches should be
www.abb.com>ProductGuide>Medium connected to the input of the test function
Voltage Products>Protection and Control block to allow activation of functions
(Distribution) for detailed information. individually during testing.
Due to the high flexibility of our product and Test switches type RTXP 24 are ordered
the wide variety of applications possible the separately. Please refer to Section "Related
test switches needs to be selected for each documents" for reference to corresponding
specific application. documents.
Select your suitable test switch base on the RHGS 6 Case or RHGS 12 Case with mounted
available contacts arrangements shown in the RTXP 24 and the on/off switch for dc-supply
reference documentation. are ordered separately. Please refer to Section
However our proposal for suitable variants are; "Related documents"for reference to
corresponding documents.
Single breaker/Single or Three Phase trip
with internal neutral on current circuits
(ordering number RK926 315-AK).
Protection cover
Protective cover for rear side of RHGS6, 6U, 1/4 x 19” Quantity: 1MRK 002 420-AE
Protective cover for rear side of IED, 6U, 1/2 x 19” Quantity: 1MRK 002 420-AC
Protective cover for rear side of IED, 6U, 3/4 x 19” Quantity: 1MRK 002 420-AB
Protective cover for rear side of IED, 6U, 1/1 x 19” Quantity: 1MRK 002 420-AA
96 ABB
Pre-configured
External resistor unit for high impedance differential protection
High impedance resistor unit 1-ph with resistor 1.8 kOhms and Quantity: 1 2 3 RK795101-MA
voltage dependent resistor for 20-100V operating voltage
High impedance resistor unit 3-ph with resistor 1.8 kOhms and Quantity: RK795101-MB
High impedance resistor unit 1-ph with resistor 6.8 kOhms and Quantity: 1 2 3 RK795101-CB
High impedance resistor unit 3-ph with resistor 6.8 kOhms and Quantity: RK795101-DC
Combiflex
Key switch for lock-out of settings via LCD-HMI Quantity: 1MRK 000 611-A
Note: To connect the key switch, leads with 10 A Combiflex socket on one end must be used.
Side-by-side mounting kit Quantity: 1MRK 002 420-Z
Configuration and monitoring tools
Front connection cable between LCD-HMI and PC Quantity: 1MRK 001 665-CA
LED Label special paper A4, 1 pc Quantity: 1MRK 002 038-CA
LED Label special paper Letter, 1 pc Quantity: 1MRK 002 038-DA
Manuals
Note: One (1) IED Connect CD containing user documentation (Operator’s manual, Technical reference
manual, Installation and commissioning manual, Application manual and Getting started guide),
Connectivity packages and LED label template is always included for each IED.
Rule: Specify additional quantity of IED Connect CD requested. Quantity: 1MRK 002 290-AB
ABB 97
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User documentation
Rule: Specify the number of printed manuals requested IEC Quantity: 1MRK 505 184-UEN
Operator’s manual
ANSI Quantity: 1MRK 505 184-UUS
Technical reference manual IEC Quantity: 1MRK 505 183-UEN
Installation and commissioning manual IEC Quantity: 1MRK 505 185-UEN
Application manual IEC Quantity: 1MRK 505 186-UEN
Engineering guide IED 670 products Quantity: 1MRK 511 179-UEN
Reference information
For our reference and statistics we would be pleased to be provided with the following application data:
Country: End user:
Station name: Voltage level: kV
98 ABB
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Related documents
Documents related to RED670 Identity number

Operator’s manual 1MRK 505 184-UEN
Installation and commissioning manual 1MRK 505 185-UEN
Technical reference manual 1MRK 505 183-UEN
Application manual 1MRK 505 186-UEN
Buyer’s guide 1MRK 505 188-BEN
Sample specification SA2005-001281
Connection diagram, Single breaker arr. Three phase tripping arr. 1MRK 002 801-BA
Connection diagram, Single breaker arr. Single phase tripping arr. 1MRK 002 801-CA
Connection diagram, Multi breaker arr. Three phase tripping arr. 1MRK 002 801-DA
Connection diagram, Multi breaker arr. Single phase tripping arr. 1MRK 002 801-EA
Setting example 1, 230 kV Short cable line with 1 1/2CB arr. 1MRK 505 175-WEN
Connection and Installation components 1MRK 513 003-BEN

Test system, COMBITEST 1MRK 512 001-BEN
Accessories for IED 670 1MRK 514 012-BEN
Getting started guide IED 670 1MRK 500 080-UEN
SPA and LON signal list for IED 670, ver. 1.1 1MRK 500 083-WEN
IEC 61850 Data objects list for IED 670, ver. 1.1 1MRK 500 084-WEN
Engineering guide IED 670 products 1MRK 511 179-UEN
Communication set-up for RED 670 Differential protection and 670 series 1MRK 505 197-UEN
More information can be found on www.abb.com/substationautomation.
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1. Application...........................................................3 6. Connection diagrams.........................................30

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High set instantaneous phase and earth

TRIP BUSBAR A or/and B

TO REMOTE END: en05000302.vsd

Secondary system supervision

4. Functionality Line differential protection, 3 or 6 CT sets

Differential protection Line differential protection applies the

RED Comm. Channel RED

Figure 3. Example of application on a conventional two-terminal line

Comm. Channel Comm. Channel

Figure 4. Example of application on a three-terminal line with 1 1/2 breaker arrangements

included in the line differential protection

harmonic restraint and zero-sequence current

RED Comm. Channel RED

Comm. Channel Comm. Channel

Figure 5. Example of application on a three-terminal line with a power transformer in the

between every IED included in the same line

RED RED RED

Figure 6. Five terminal line with master-master system

RED RED RED

Figure 7. Five terminal line with master-slave system

load exporting end at phase-to-earth faults on

The independent measurement of impedance

Figure 8. Typical quadrilateral distance

The independent measurement of impedance

the function suitable in applications with

Built-in adaptive load compensation

Figure 9. Load encroachment influence on

sensitivity of the mho element due to the

A 2nd harmonic blocking can be set

Instantaneous phase overcurrent EF4PTOC can be set directional or non-

Sensitive directional residual overcurrent CCRBRF can be single- or three-phase

used for generation shedding, load shedding,

A detection of a difference indicates a fault in SESRSYN function includes a built-in voltage

Control Each autoreclosing function can be

residual overcurrent protection (ECRWPSCH) sufficient length, as well as all functionality

outputs where one is inverted. The memory

Fixed signal function block Event counter CNTGGIO

operation of protection functions. It can

Basic IED functions Station communication

Serial communication, LON

SPA communication protocol

functionality is mainly used for the line

5. Hardware description mA input module MIM

secondary currents and voltages generated by

Transformer input module TRM

Figure 11. 1/2 x 19” case with rear cover

Figure 12. Side-by-side mounting

▪ 1/2 case size (h) 254.3 mm (w) 210.1

See ordering for details about available

Module Rear Positions

1) IRIG-B installation, when included in seat P30:2

Table 2. Designations for 3/4 x 19” casing with 2 TRM slot

Module Rear Positions

1) IRIG-B installation, when included in seat P30:2

Table 3. Designations for 1/1 x 19” casing with 2 TRM slots

Module Rear Positions

IEC08000475 BG V1 EN IRIG-B or LDCM X302