MRI3-LE Digital multifunctional relay

for earth fault protection

(January 2010)
Manual MRI3-LE (Revision New)
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Contents
1. Introduction and application ........................................................................ 5
2. Features and characteristics ........................................................................ 6
3. Design ............................................................................................................. 7

4. Working principle ........................................................................................ 12

5. Operation and settings ............................................................................... 15

6. Relay testing and commissioning ............................................................. 24

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7. Technical data .............................................................................................. 27

8. Order form .................................................................................................... 34

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1. Introduction and application

Important:
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2. Features and characteristics

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3. Design
3.1 Connections
Earth current measuring:

Figure 3.1: Earth-fault measuring by means of ring-core C.T. (IE)

3.1.1 Analog input circuits

3.1.2 Output relays

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3.2 Relay output contacts

Figure 3.2: Relay out put contacts, power supply and communication outputs
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3.2.1 Fault recorder

Storage division

No writing over

Writing over

Figure 3.5: Division of the memory into 8 segments, for example

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Figure 3.62: Recording scheme of the fault recorder with pre-trigger time
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Front plate

Figure 3.3: Front plate MRI3-LE

3.3 LEDs