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VAMP 257
Feeder and motor manager
Technical description
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3.2.
Industrial feeder protection
VA
M
P
25
7
3
3
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app2
VA
M
P
25
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Figure 3.2-1 VAMP feeder and motor managers used in cable protection of
an industry plant network
Directional earth fault protection and three-phase overcurrent
protection is required in a cable feeder. Furthermore, the
thermal stage can be used to protect the cable against
overloading. This example also includes fast arc protection.
3.3.
Parallel line protection
R1
R3
R4
R2
A
B
S
U
PPLY
LOAD
LOAD
LOAD
LOAD
LOAD/SPAR
E
S
U
PPLY
VAMP 245
VAMP 245
VAMP 257
R5
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VAMP 257
VAMP 257
Figure 3.3-1. Feeder and motor manager VAMP 257 used for protection of
parallel lines.
Figure 3.3-1 shows two parallel lines, A and B, protected with
overcurrent relays R1, R2, R3 and R4. The relays R3 and R4
are directional.