GE Multilin F650, User Manual

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GEK-113000AE F650 Digital Bay Controller 1-21
1 GETTING STARTED 1.4 650 HARDWARE
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If it is concluded that the relay or one of its modules is of concern, contact GE Multilin or one of its representative for prompt
service.
1.4.4.2 IN-SERVICE MAINTENANCE
In-service maintenance:
1. Visual verification of the analog values integrity such as voltage and current (in comparison to other devices on the
corresponding system).
2. Visual verification of active alarms, relay display messages and LED indications.
3. Visual inspection for any damage, corrosion, dust or loose wires.
4. Event recorder file download with further event analysis.
1.4.4.3 OUT-OF-SERVICE MAINTENANCE
Out-of-service maintenance:
1. Check wiring connections for firmness.
2. Analog values (current, voltages, analog inputs) injection test and metering accuracy verification. Calibrated test
equipment is required.
3. Protection elements setpoints verification (analog values injection or visual verification of setting file entries against
relay settings schedule).
4. Contact inputs and outputs verification. This test can be conducted by direct change of state forcing or as part of the
system functional testing.
5. Visual inspection for any damage, corrosion or dust.
6. Event recorder file download with further events analysis.
To avoid deterioration of electrolytic capacitors, power up units that are stored
in a de-energized state once per year, for one hour continuously.
1.4.4.4 UNSCHEDULED MAINTENANCE
Unscheduled maintenance such as during a disturbance causing system interruption:
1. View the event recorder and oscillography or fault report for correct operation of inputs,outputs and elements.
1.4.5 STORAGE
Store the unit indoors in a cool, dry place. If possible, store in the original packaging. Follow the storage temperature range
outlined in the Specifications.