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Electro-mechanical type earth-fault relay study trainer

  • One no. of electromechanical type earth fault relay Make: ALSTOM / AVOMEC / MEGWIN
    • Current rating: 5A (or) 1A
    • Current setting Multiplier
    • Time setting multiplier
    • One no. of NO contact @ 220V, 10Amp rating.
    • One no. of NC contact @ 220 V 10Amp rating.

 CURRENT INJUCTION SOURCE:

(1). Transformer setup/ Motor setup

  • One no. of 24/24V, 3Amp three phase delta-star transformer provided with secondary mid-point tapping.
  • One no of 230/24V, 150VA isolation transformer
  • Mid point provided for earth fault creation.
  • One no. of rheostat provided for variation of short-circuits earth resistance.
  • One no of Digital meter is used to read the earth fault circuit
  • Start / Stop Switch is provided to operate the timer circuit and relay operation.
  • One no of MCB is provided to switch on the units. Spec (3 pole, 6Amp)
  • 3 no’s of LED to indicate the RYB phase indication
  • Two no’s of Reset switch provided to reset the timer & cut breaker
  • Relay ‘NO/NC’ contact terminated at banana sockets
  • One no of illuminated rocker switch provided for power ON / OFF Indicator
  • One no of CT used to sense the fault current.
  • 5 HP (or) 1HP 3 phase Induction motor provided for Earth Fault Relay Operation.

EXPERIMENTS:

  • Study and testing of Earth Fault relay with different current & time multiplier.
  • Measurement of relay tripping time.