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Synchronism check
Checks documented synchronising conditions before a permitted connection.
Protection functions
Read the protection code.
Understand ANSI/IEEE device-function numbers and common manufacturer suffixes for protection, switching and control. Find definitions, practical distinctions and supporting public references.
Metering & protection
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Undervoltage
A function responding to voltage below its configured operating criteria.
Protection functions
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Directional power
A function responding to power with a specified direction and operating condition.
Protection functions
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Current unbalance / negative sequence
A current phase-balance or reverse-phase function used in documented protection applications.
Protection functions
49
Thermal protection
A thermal protection function for a documented machine or transformer application.
Protection functions
50
Instantaneous overcurrent
An overcurrent function without an intentional operating time delay in its instantaneous application.
Protection functions
51
Time overcurrent
An overcurrent function with a documented time characteristic.
Protection functions
59
Overvoltage
A function responding to voltage above its configured operating criteria.
Protection functions
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Directional overcurrent
An overcurrent function with a documented direction criterion.
Protection functions
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AC autoreclosing
A function coordinating a documented automatic reclosing sequence.
Protection functions
81
Frequency protection
A function responding to a documented frequency condition.
Protection functions
86
Lockout
A lockout function or device with the documented reset and blocking behaviour.
Protection functions
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Read the drawing, not just the mark
Small details. Different meanings.
Understand symbols, equipment tags and function numbers—and know when a generic object needs a manufacturer drawing.