SEPAM Digital Relay

Square D Electrical
Protection And
Monitoring

Sepam Network Protection for Your

Peace of Mind
Backed by Schneider Electric, world leader in Power & Control
Worldwide presence with technical assistance around the globe
Over 25 years of experience in multi-functional relay design
Installed base of over 200,000 Sepam relays in over 90 countries
Reliability is built-in with quality at every step, from design on through to
operation:
Design based on dependability studies and complying with the functional
requirements of standard IEC 61508
development and production certified ISO 9001
environment-friendly production, certified ISO 14001
service quality ensured by decentralized logistics and support
compliance with international standards and local certifi cation
compliance with applicable ANSI C37 standard, UL 508 standard, CSA C22
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Sepam Relays for Greater Simplicity

Consistent range of protection relays
designed for all medium-voltage
protection applications
Multi-functional range offering all the
functions required for the intended
application
Protective solution for every electrotechnical application on your electrical
network.

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Sepam Digital Relay Range

Sepam series 40:

high-performing solutions
for demanding applications

Sepam series 80:

intelligent solutions for highend, customized and critical
applications

Sepam series 20:

simple solutions
for common applications
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Sepam Multi-functional Solutions

Built in solutions dedicated to the equipment to be protected:
effective protection of life and property
accurate measurements and detailed diagnosis
integral equipment control
local or remote indications and operation

Protection
Control
Metering
Communication
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Sepam Solutions For Each Application

Substation application
Bus application
Transformer application
Motor application
Generator application
Capacitor application
Automatic transfer application

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Sepam Selection Guide

Sensors

Series 20
10 In / 8 Out
1 comm port

Specific
Substation Transformer
Protection

S20/S23 T20/T23

3I + Ir

Motor

Generator

10 In / 8 Out
1 comm port
Logic Equations

B21

3V + Vr

B22

Series 80

S40

3I + Ir
3V

67N
67N
67

3I + 2Ir
3V +Vr

42 In / 23 Out
2 comm ports
Logic Equations
Logipam

2X3I + 2XIr
3V + Vr

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T40

S41
S42

G40
M41

T42

S80

B80

67N
67N
67

S81

T81

S82

T82

81R

S84

87T
87M

3I + 2Ir
2X3V + Vr
3I + Ir
4 Ides
3V + Vr

Capacitor

M20

81R

Series 40

Bus

T87

M81
G82
M88

G88

M87

G87
B83

51C

C86

Sepam Series 20
Current or voltage metering according
to the application
10 logic inputs / 8 relay outputs
1 Modbus communication port
8 temperature probe inputs
Control Power 24-250Vdc,
110/240Vac

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Sepam Series 40
Current and voltage metering for all
applications:
all measures available
directional protections

10 logic inputs / 8 relay outputs

Logical equation editor
1 Modbus communication port
16 temperature probe inputs
Control Power 24-250Vdc, 110/240Vac

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Modular Architecture For Greater

Flexibility to Meet Your Needs
Modular architecture enables your
installation to evolve, allowing you to
add modules at any time!
Sepam series 20 / series 40
maximum configuration
10 inputs / 8 outputs
(1 MES114 module)
1 analog output
1 Modbus communication ports
Temperature probe inputs
Series 20: 8 inputs
Series 40: 16 inputs

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Sepam Series 80
Multiple metering:
all measures available
directional and differential protections

42 logic inputs / 23 relay outputs

Logical equation editor
2 Modbus communication ports
16 temperature probe inputs
Memory cartridge and backups
Control Power 24-250Vdc

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Sepam Modular Architecture - Series 80

1. Base unit
2. Parameter and protection settings saved
on removable memory cartridge
3. 42 logic inputs and 23 relay outputs with
(3 MES120 modules)
4. Connection to communication networks
(2 Modbus
communication ports)
5. Temperature sensors (16 inputs)
6. Low-level analog output
7. Synchro-check module
8. Software tools

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Enhancements through additional

option modules to keep pace with
your ever-changing installation:
plug & play modules, easy to
install and connect
complete setup using software

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Sepam Boosts Productivity

Easy operation to ensure fast and effective servicing, thereby reducing
the operating and maintenance costs of your electric installation
A choice of user-machine interfaces (UMI) to
meet your operating needs
Advanced UMI for all Sepam relays:
on front panel
remote UMI installed in the most convenient location for the facility
manager
mimic-based UMI for Sepam series 80, offering local switchgear control

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Understood by all ...

... it speaks all languages!
Readily available information locally to aid
operating and maintenance
clearly displayed on the LCD screen of the
UMI
UMI screens can be translated to your
language
alarms and operating messages can be
personalized Screen language may be
customized

Accommodates all graphics:

typographical characters
drawings

Texts in English remain available

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Sepam Boosts Productivity

Improved continuity of service
With Sepam relays, all data is available for optimum management and use
of the electric installation.
The clear and complete information supplied by Sepam following a fault
trip enables the operator to restore power as quickly as possible.
Preventive maintenance of switchgear is made easier by the diagnosis
functions provided by Sepam.
The predictive information supplied by the motor-protection functions
optimizes process control.

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Simplified maintenance
Sepam Series 80
Removable memory cartridge
all Sepam characteristics in memory
cartridge
to put Sepam back into service
quickly after faulty base unit
replacement, without setting operation
For quick and safe maintenance
operations!

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Remote Operation and Monitoring

Available through two types of communication networks:
S-LAN (supervisory local area network) to remotely control and monitor
Sepam relays connected to a supervisory system (SCADA or RTU)
E-LAN (engineering local area network), reserved for Sepam remote
parameter setting and centralized installation diagnosis using the SFT2841
software

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Easily Integrated into PowerLogic

Energy and Power Management System
Integration to industrial and commercial network management system
Power management software tools
Modbus protocol & Modbus / TCP/IP

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Easy to commission
Predefined functions, ready to use:
defined by application
to activate and set according to
the need

Simple to set functions

with advanced UMI
(Series 20/40)
with SFT2841 software

For fast implementation!

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SFT2841: a user-friendly, powerful

software tool
One software tool for all Sepam relays
3 operating modes
unconnected
connected to Sepam
communication network

Windows environment
Ergonomically designed to guide Sepam
setup
On-line help
To derive maximum benefit from your
Sepam digital relay!

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SFT2841: a user-friendly, powerful

software tool
Advance graphical assistance
Professional report printing

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Switchgear Diagnosis
Continuous, comprehensive device
monitoring:
Trip coil monitoring
Number of operations
Operating time
Charging time

For effective
maintenance!

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preventive

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Local Switchgear Control

Sure and simple local control of
switchgear
Mimic based UMI available for all
Series 80 application
Mimic diagram editor
Library of standard diagrams and
predefined symbols

Sepam 100MI is used with Sepam

Series 80

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Network Diagnosis Assistance

Disturbance recording
1 to 19 records in COMTRADE format
max. memory: 20s
max. record: 10s
36 max samples/period

Phase unbalance
Tripping currents
Alarm history
Tripping context
For better understanding!

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