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REM620 Product Guide

Table 1. Directional earth-fault protection (DEFxPDEF)
Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy Depending on the frequency of the measured current: f n ±2 Hz

DEFLPDEF

Current:

±1.5% of the set value or ±0.002 × I n

Voltage

±1.5% of the set value or ±0.002 × U n

Phase angle:

±2°

DEFHPDEF

Current:

±1.5% of the set value or ±0.002 × I n

(at currents in the range of 0.1…10 × I n)

±5.0% of the set value

(at currents in the range of 10…40 × I n)

Voltage:

±1.5% of the set value or ±0.002 × U n

Phase angle:

±2°

Start time 1, 2 Minimum Typical Maximum

DEFHPDEF

I Fault = 2 × set Start value

42 ms

46 ms

49 ms

DEFLPDEF

I Fault = 2 × set Start value

58 ms

62 ms

66 ms

Reset time Typically 40 ms
Reset ratio Typically 0.96
Retardation time <30 ms
Operate time accuracy in definite time mode ±1.0% of the set value or ±20 ms
Operate time accuracy in inverse time mode

±5.0% of the theoretical value or ±20 ms 3

Suppression of harmonics

RMS: No suppression

DFT: -50 dB at f = n × f n, where n = 2, 3, 4, 5,…

Peak-to-Peak: No suppression

1 Set Operate delay time = 0.06 s, Operate curve type = IEC definite time, Measurement mode = default (depends on stage), current before fault = 0.0 × I n, f n = 50 Hz, earth-fault current with nominal frequency injected from random phase angle, results based on statistical distribution of 1000 measurements
2 Includes the delay of the signal output contact
3 Maximum Start value = 2.5 × I n, Start value multiples in range of 1.5...20