- PT100 is an RTD (Resistance Temperature Probe) made of Platinum metal which has a resistance value of 100 ohms at zero degrees celsius. - PTC (Positive Temperature Coefficient) and NTC (Negative...

International standard EN/ISO 13850 (replaces standard EN 418) specifies the functional requirements and design principles of emergency stop devices. Stop types: Stop category 0 and/or stop category...

Earth fault protection based on measured or calculated residual current values: ANSI 50N/51N: residual current calculated or measured by 3 phase current sensors ANSI 50G/51G: residual current...

The X/R ratio for the 1600kVA Trihal transformer can be calculated using the Trihal electrical characteristics (impedance & losses data) given normally in transformer datasheets (attached )...

In a correctly designed installation, a circuit-breaker is never required to operate at its maximum breaking current (Icu). For this reason, a new characteristic has been introduced which is the...

the Breaker Earth Loop Impedance (Zs) is calculated as follows; Zs = Uo / Ia Where Uo is the voltage to earth and Ia is the current to trip the breaker in a given breaker disconnection time. Usually...

What is vector group for transformers? A vector group is the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) method of categorizing the high voltage (HV) windings and low voltage (LV) winding...

In Class A (Tripping is ensured for sinusoidal, alternating residual currents as well as for pulsed ,DC residual currents, whether they are quickly applied or slowly increased. Application: loads...

issue: Customer wants to know the value of the symmetrical and asymmetrical breaking current of the circuit breaker and what do they mean. Environment: Circuit Breaker Resolution: - Symmetrical...

Issue: Testing phase loss on a meter doesn't result in a null voltage reading. Environmnet: EasyLogic Series Power Meters PowerLogic Series Power Meters Resolution: The voltage seen is what we...

Issue: What is an electrical "ground loop" and how does it affect my equipment? Environment: Ground loops can occur in any situation where multiple electrical devices are interconnected,...

Issue: Having two different values for RL ( Lead resistance from the CT to the relay); RL from the phase CT to the relay and RL from the neutral point CT to the relay Environment: Protection Function...

Issue: How do I remember the relationship of voltage, current and resistance in an electrical system? Environment: N/A Solution: Voltage (unit of measurement - volt) is like the water pressure in the...

Issue: What is Power Factor Correction (PFC) - Does it help conserve energy? Answer: Explanation 1: Power Factor Correction (PFC) doesn't directly reduce the overall electric consumption of a...

Register the Easy UPS with APC by Schneider Electric customer support. This is a one time process required to be done only during initial installation. The Easy UPS output cannot be turned on without...

The password can be reset by clearing the program inside the Zelio either by Transfering a new program to the Zelio Or Clearing the program that already exist by updating the firmware Kindly find the...