Date Code 20011205
Breaker Monitor and Metering Functions
8-1
SEL-311A Instruction Manual
SECTION 8: BREAKER MONITOR AND METERING
FUNCTIONS
I
NTRODUCTION
The SEL-311A Relay monitoring functions include:
·
Breaker Monitor
·
Station DC Battery Monitor
In addition to instantaneous metering, the SEL-311A Relay metering functions include:
·
Demand Metering
·
Energy Metering
·
Maximum/Minimum Metering
This section explains these functions in detail.
B
REAKER
M
ONITOR
The breaker monitor in the SEL-311A Relay helps in scheduling circuit breaker maintenance.
The breaker monitor is enabled with the enable setting:
EBMON = Y
The breaker monitor settings in Table 8.2 are available via the
SET G
and
SET L
commands
(see Table 9.1 in
Section 9: Setting the Relay
and also Settings Sheet 13 at the end of
Section 9
). Also refer to
BRE Command (Breaker Monitor Data)
and
BRE n Command
(Preload/Reset Breaker Wear)
in
Section 10: Serial Port Communications and Commands
.
The breaker monitor is set with breaker maintenance information provided by circuit breaker
manufacturers. This breaker maintenance information lists the number of close/open operations
that are permitted for a given current interruption level. The following is an example of breaker
maintenance information for an example circuit breaker.
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