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M-3425A Generator Protection Relay
Optional Protective Functions
• Sync Check with Phase Angle, ΔV and ΔF
with dead line/dead bus options (25)
• Field Ground (64F) and Brush Lift Off (64B)
(Includes M-3921 Field Ground Coupler)
• 100% Stator Ground protection by low fre-
quencyinjection(64S).Thefollowingequip-
ment is supplied with the 64S option:
– 20 Hz signal generator (430-00426)
– Band-pass Filter (430-00429)
– 400/5 A 20 Hz CT (430-00428)
Standard Features
• Eight programmable outputs and six pro-
grammable inputs
• Oscillographic recording with COMTRADE
or BECO format
• Time-stamped target storage for 32 events
• Metering of all measured parameters and
calculated values
• Three communications ports (two RS-232
and one RS-485)
• M-3820D IPScom®Communications Soft-
ware
• Includes MODBUS and BECO 2200
protocols
• Standard 19" rack-mount design (vertical
mountingavailable)
• Removable printed circuit board and power
supply
• 50 and 60 Hz models available
• Both 1A and 5 A rated CT inputs available
• Additionaltripinputsforexternally connected
devices
• IRIG-B time synchronization
• Operating Temperature: –20° C to +70° C
• Sequence of Events Log
• Trip Circuit Monitoring
• Breaker Monitoring
• Four Setpoint Groups
Optional Features
• Redundant power supply
• M-3925A Target Module
• M-3931 Human-Machine Interface (HMI)
Module
• RJ45EthernetportutilizingMODBUSoverTCP/
IP and BECO2200 over TCP/IP protocols
• RJ45EthernetportutilizingIEC61850Protocol
• M-3801DIPSplot®
PLUS
Oscillograph Analy-
sis Software
• Expanded I/O (15 additional outputs and 8
additional inputs)
Protective Functions
Base Package
• Overexcitation (V/Hz) (24)
• Phase Undervoltage (27)
• Directional power sensitive triple-setpoint Re-
verse Power, Low Forward Power or Over-
powerdetection, oneof whichcan beused for
sequential tripping (32)
• Dual-zone,offset-mhoLossofField(40),which
may be applied with undervoltage controlled
acceleratedtripping
• SensitiveNegativeSequenceOvercurrentpro-
tection and alarm (46)
• Instantaneous Phase Overcurrent (50)
• InadvertentEnergizing(50/27)
• Generator Breaker Failure (50BF)
• Instantaneous Neutral Overcurrent (50N)
• Inverse Time Neutral Overcurrent (51N)
• Three-phase Inverse Time Overcurrent
(51V)withvoltagecontrolandvoltagerestraint.
• Phase Overvoltage (59)
• Neutral Overvoltage (59N)
• Multi-purpose Overvoltage (59X)
• VT Fuse-Loss Detection and blocking
(60FL)
• Residual Directional Overcurrent (67N)
• Four-step Over/Underfrequency (81)
• Phase Differential Current (87)
• Ground (zero sequence) Differential Cur-
rent (87GD)
• IPSlogic takes the contact input status and
function status and generates outputs by
employing (OR, AND, and NOT) boolean
logic and a timer.
Protective Functions
Comprehensive Package
The Comprehensive Package includes all Base
Package functions, as well as the following:
• Three-zone Phase Distance protection for
phasefaultbackupprotection(21).Zonethree
can be used for Out-of-Step Blocking. Load
encroachment blinders can be applied.
• 100%StatorGroundFaultprotectionusingThird
HarmonicNeutralUndervoltage(27TN)or(59D)
Third Harmonic Voltage Differential (ratio)
• Stator Overload (49) (Positive Sequence
Overcurrent)
• DefiniteTimeOvercurrent(50DT)canbeused
for split phase differential
• Out-of-Step (78)
• UnderFrequency Accumulation (81A)
• Rate of Change of Frequency (81R)