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1. Max NOTE ANY CURRENT PROB INPUT MAY BE US POR GT SECONDARY 8600 24 Continued on next page 4 30 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Connecting to an Isolated Current Transformer ISO Continued ISO box in line The figure below shows the ISO box connected in series with the load of a connection single phase line The connection is made with the X1 terminal connected to the source input line and X2 connected to the load line The scale factor is that of the ISO box only ISO box connection in line with a load CHANNEL B p CHANNEL C 4 CHANNEL D IN GN A I current prose A EME Sarert N to nor comect OR DISCONNECT INPUT cams ulm ALL PONER 1S DE ENERGIZED TO ALL pc d CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES amp 8 5 YY x N u i C 8600 25 Continued on next page Getting Started 4 31 Connecting to an Iso
2. D 4 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Battery Fuse Introduction Procedure WARNING ADVERTEN CIA The battery fuse is used for fusing the internal battery pack as well as an external DC source that is connected to the DC power source jack on the rear of the unit Follow these steps to replace the battery fuse Step Action 1 Set the Power Platform s power switch to OFF 2 Turn off all power to monitoring circuits Disconnect all Power Platform monitoring cables from power sources 3 If external DC source is being used disconnect it or turn it off If using an external DC battery disconnect the negative terminal and then the positive terminal 4 Disconnect external DC power source plug from external DC power source input jack on the rear panel of the Power Platform 5 Insert the blade of a small screwdriver into the slot on the fuse cap and rotate a quarter turn counter clockwise 6 Test fuse for continuity with an ohmmeter and replace fuse if blown Replace blown fuse with the exact replacement of slow blow time delayed fuse See Battery Fuse table 7 Reinsert the fuse cap and tighten securely 8 Reconnect external DC source if external DC source is being used 9 Before powering the unit on refer to Chapter 4 Section A for correct operating pr
3. E pm d L RY v K A St A j D a B E a a e a mt Br EE un uN CT10 2119 CTC CTIC C 1 96 8600 21 4 24 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Connecting a Current Probe Continued Connection Follow these guidelines when making current connections guidelines Position the probe with the arrow on the handle facing the load For greatest accuracy use a probe that is rated at no more than twice the nominal value you expect to measure Example The following figure shows how to connect a current probe to channel A for current monitoring of a single phase line The current probe may be connected to the return line if desired to measure the return current when checking for load current leakage loop current relationships etc Single phase current probe connection example FEN ES LINE E LOAD A L LOAD SAFETY GND D ROBES S 8600520 Note The connection shown above is not recommended without a voltage connection to ensure frequency synchronization If this configuration is used then an internal frequency reference must be entered Refer to page 5 8 Getting Started 4 25 Connecting to a Current Transformer CT Safety precautions Medidas de seguridad Mesures de s curit Sicherheitsvorke hrungen WARNING The following safety precautio
4. d Y lt lt n Fa i 1 RED TT BLK rN L RED Y T F LN BLK V i S Se H H OH J B gt KH TT ak RED os a J L m E TN A e BLK Y YEL Y i R u i RETURN LOAD TI BLK TT RED RUN BLK BLU d r CHANNEL A y CHANNEL B I CHANNEL D 4 3 curren prore TJ 05 cursen prore cuecen mm A N Ce Kg n wax T c INT r iS MAX Ju NIT o a ME MAX T HI SAFETY GND A S A ZN Do NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS A CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES MT IN Getting Started 4 43 Delta One Leg Grounded Two Probe Method Introduction In a delta circuit with one leg grounded the grounded phase is the one determined to be at or near ground potential by independent voltage measurements Connect channel B to this phase Diagram B
5. Procedure Follow these steps to connect voltage probes to a potential transformer Step Action 1 Turn off power to the PT 2 Connect the green ground connector to the Safety Gnd connector on the rear panel of the Power Platform 3 Connect the green ground connector to a solid ground point at or near the PT in accordance with the PT manufacturer s instructions 4 Connect the colored voltage probes to the PT s connections in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 5 Connect the colored voltage probes to the channel inputs designated for monitoring 6 Turn on power to the PT Scale factor The scale factor of the PT must be accounted for in making accurate voltage measurements Because the monitored output voltage of the PT is stepped down divided from the original voltage this ratio must be stepped up multiplied by the PP1 8000 when voltage computations are performed The PT scale factor is usually mounted on the PT assembly and is entered into the PP1 8000 on the scale factors screen refer to 5 6 Refer to the PT manufacturer s literature for definition of the scale factors Getting Started 4 21 Connecting a Current Probe Safety precautions Medidas de seguridad Mesures de s curit Sicherheitsvorke hrungen The following safety precautions apply to current probe connections in addition to those safety precautions stated on page 4 12 DO NOT attempt to measure curren
6. TASK CARD RJ 11C PARALLEL PORT ALA l Q M TI wk Mo o f Es Se MDM24 t INTERNAL p gt 111024 61 mU EET MODEM TELEPHONE LINE p T K PCC NOTICE OPTION oe Mu y RJ11 TELEPHONE JACK H I TELEPHONE CENTRAL I I b RJ11 TELEPHONE JACK mM IN 111024 G1 TELEPHONE LINE REMOTE MODEM 25M A 113376 G1 25M 25F TERMINA SERIAL DATA PERSONAL E E PRINTER COMPUTER 8600 4 Continued on next page 8 22 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Connecting Remote Devices to RJ 11C Jack Continued Displaying the Follow these steps to display the Modem Fax Configuration screen screen Step Action 1 Select item 4 Configuration Setup Menu from the Main Menu 2 Select item 1 Inputs Outputs from the Configuration Menu 3 Select item 4 Modem FAX from the Configure I O Menu Result The following screen will appear Aug 25 93 15 23 48 MODEM FAs CONFIGURATION SET DEVICE MODEM BAUD RATE 24688 AUTO BRUD OH PARITY HOME SET SET AUTO DEVICE BAUD BAUD PAR Configure Follow these steps to configure the internal modem for remote communication internal modem to a printer terminal or PC Step Action 1 Press SET DEVICE t
7. 2 CARD 2M E S MEMORY CARD TN 2 MBYTES SRAM Su ao BATTERY RELEASE o 1931094 3119M 1 10 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Operational Description Continued Printing options There are three printing conditions possible dependent on which version of the PP1 or PPIE is being used and whether or not an external printer is connected These conditions are as follows e PPI or PPIE with internal printer e PPI or PPIE with internal printer and external parallel printer connected PPI or PPIE without Internal printer and external parallel printer connected In all three of these conditions pressing the PRINT function key when displayed will produce a normal printing function to occur on either the internal or external printer A PPI or PPIE having an internal printer and connected to an external parallel printer will automatically bypass the internal printer and will print to the external printer only Introduction 1 11 1 12 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Overview Introduction Easy Start description Easy Start Setup Guide Chapter 2 Easy Start This chapter provides you with a quick and easy way to start monitoring 1f you are familiar with the setup and operation of similar power monitoring equipment If you are not familiar with equipment of this type proceed to Chapter 3 for a detailed descripti
8. Command Description Sr n Set register r to value n Sr Request contents of register r V Short form numeric result codes VI Full word result codes X CONNECT result code enabled XI Modem blind dials all CONNECT XXXX result codes enabled busy signal not detected X2 Modem waits for dial tone before dialing all CONNECT XXXX result codes enabled busy signal not detected X3 Modem blind dials all CONNECT XXXX result codes enabled modem sends BUSY result code if busy signal detected X4 Modem waits for dial tone before dialing all CONNECT XXXX result codes enabled modem sends BUSY result code if busy signal detected Y Long space disconnect disabled YI Long space disconnect enabled The default escape code amp C DCD always ON SCT DEC ON indicates presence of data carrier SD Modem ignores DTR amp D1 Modem assumes command state when ON to OFF transition detected on DTR amp D2 Modem hangs up assumes command state and disables auto answer upon detected in ON to OFF transition on DTR amp D3 Modem assumes initialization state upon detecting an ON to OFF transition on DTR amp G No guard tone amp Gl 550 Hz guard tone amp G2 1800 Hz guard tone amp L Selects dialup switched line amp L1 Selects leased line amp M Asynchronous mode amp MI Synchronous mode 1 Sync Async mode Internal Modem Commands J 3 Command Summary Con
9. SAFETY I GROUND _L RT A CHANNEL A CHANNEL B 4 CURRENT PROBE CURRENT PROBE 8600 14 4 50 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Phasor Diagrams for Standard Power Connections Diagrams The following diagrams describe the voltage and current phasors for resistive loads for the standard type of power connections when selected for viewing in meter mode The page number for the related power connection diagram is given in the left column Refer to Chapter 4 Section E for information about viewing voltage and current phasors Power Connection Diagram Voltage Phasor Current Phasor Single Phase i See page 4 39 v 9 pe n Split Phase See page 4 40 Vp Va i I la 90 60 Pla Delta One Leg Grounded Wa See page 4 44 X VA la Ze 330 Continued on next page Getting Started 4 51 Phasor Diagrams for Standard Power Connections Continued Diagrams continued Power Connection Diagram Voltage Phasor Current Phasor 120 ie 90 x ir Floating Delta S See page 4 43 SS 240 210 330 90 60 Tp Open Leg Delta V5 See page 4 46 0 VER VA Bs 330
10. RED FX SOURC LOAD RRENT PROBE URRENT PROBE A M g r IM CH J baw max E E soov ax SAFETY GND A N D AN DO NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS IN CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES E 8600 10 4 46 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Four Wire Wye Introduction Channels A B and C are connected to voltage and current probes The neutral is connected to common and is the reference for the three channels Connect both terminals of Channel D together to prevent erroneous data Diagram Pa AN Ki b E E X a H Ne d J ie RED LOAD ver a H N a iE RED BLU NEUTRAL P RETURN BLK BLK BLU BLU BLU CHANNEL A r L CHANNEL B ono GL CHANNEL D N O fj N be VES VAN O S curren prose TI currenf PROBE currenf prope
11. CHANNEL C CURRENT PROBE OD J MMC sr ow NLY DRANETZ PROBES CC INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS OO 600V RMS MAX MS Ma N 8600 6 Getting Started 4 39 Split Phase Introduction When making split phase measurements use both channels A and B for voltage and current connections Connect both terminals of Channels C and D together to prevent erroneous data The neutral is chosen as the reference for measurement purposes Diagram 4 Y Te M n LJ e A EN RED 7 E d gt N p A o o LO A B SR J C CHANNEL B p L CHANNEL C 3 E O cursen prose CURRENT PROBE 600V RMS MAX soov RUS max 3 SAFETY CND N po NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS N CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES amp 8600 7 4 40 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual 3 Phase 3 Wire Delta Circuits General A typical 3 conductor circuit is the 240 V or 480 V 3 phase 3 wire delta power circuit In a delta with one leg grounded one phase is intentionall
12. Topic See Page Connecting a Voltage Probe 4 15 Connecting to a Potential Transformer PT 4 20 Connecting a Current Probe 4 22 Connecting to a Current Transformer CT 4 26 Connecting to an Isolated Current Transformer ISO 4 28 Verifying Voltage and Current Connections 4 34 4 14 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Connecting a Voltage Probe Safety precautions Medidas de seguridad Mesures de s curit Sicherheitsvork ehrungen Measurement cable set Follow the safety precautions listed on page 4 12 when making all voltage probe connections Siga las medidas de seguridad listadas en la p gina 4 13 cuando efect e todas las conexiones potenciales del transformador Suivez les mesures de s curit donn es en page 4 13 lors de la r alisation de toutes les connexions du transformateur de tension Folgen Sie den auf Seite 4 14 augef hrten Sicherheitsvorkehrungen wenn Sie an potentiellen Trafo Verbindungen arbeiten Description Voltage probes jumpers and power cord are provided as standard accessories and are stored in a cable pallet as part of the measurement cable set part number 115815 G1 Domestic 115815 G2 Euro or 115815 G3 UK Voltage Rating Direct connection of all voltage probes for measurement are rated at 600 Vrms max For measuring voltages greater than 600 Vrms Potential Transformers PT s must be used Contents The voltage cables are sh
13. Damage to the Power Platform and or the external power source may occur if the lugs are reversed Verify the proper color wires are connected to the correct polarity terminals red wire to positive black wire to negative Pueden ocurrir da os a la Plataforma de energ a y o a la fuente de energ a externa si se invierten las patas Verifique si est n conectados los alambres de color correcto a los terminales de la polaridad correcta alambre rojo a positivo alambre negro a negativo L inversion des languettes peut endommager la plate forme d alimentation et ou la source d alimentation externe Assurez vous que les fils de couleur sont connect s aux bornes appropri es le fil rouge sur le positif et le fil noir sur le n gatif Besch digung an der Power Platform und oder der externen Stromversorgungsquelle kann auftreten wenn die Dr hte vertauscht werden Priifen Sie die Farben der Dr hte und ob diese an den richtigen Polarit ts Terminals angeschlossen sind roter Draht an Positiv schwarzer Draht an Negativ Continued on next page L 8 Power Platform 8000 Operators Manual Installing the Battery Filter Continued Connecting filter to Power Platform CAUTION PRECAUCION MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT Connecting cable to external DC power source Connect polarized plug of the filter assembly into Power Platform rear panel jack 10 16 VDC Be
14. Part Number Diameter Thickness Panasonic CR2025 0 79 20mm 0 1 2 5mm Panasonic BR2325 0 9 23mm 0 1 2 5mm Battery Safety The following safety precautions must be adhered to Precautions Keep batteries away from children Never permit a child to play with a battery as an ornament or toy Do not disassemble battery or battery pack Do not dispose of battery in fire Dispose of a used battery promptly in accordance with local Environmental Protection Agency EPA regulations Continued on next page Battery Specifications and Replacement Procedure C 7 Memory Card Battery Replacement Continued Medidas de Deber n observarse las medidas de seguridad siguientes seguridad dela No deber mantenerse las bater as al alcance de los ni os No deber bateria permitirse que un ni o juegue con una bater a No deber desensamblarse ninguna bater a ni el compartimiento de la misma No deber prenderse fuego a una bater a Toda bater a agotada deber desecharse de manera r pida seg n las normas locales de la Agencia de protecci n del medio ambiente EPA Mesures de Il est tres important de suivre les mesures de s curit suivantes s curit relative Ne pas laisser les batteries la port e des enfants Ne jamais laisser un enfant Gees jouer avec une batterie Ne pas d monter de batterie ou de bloc batterie Ne pas jeter de batterie dans le feu Se d barrasse
15. M Y e CURRENT PROBE CURRENT PROBE CURRENT PROBE Y So NS SAFETY GND A bo NOT CONNECT OR Gy m ra m TASK CARD RJ 11C RS232D DCE PARALLEL PORT O A 25M OFF HOOK ZOW y N l e uu ME TON DM S O TERMINAL 8600 2 Continued on next page Transferring Data 8 7 Connecting Local Devices to the RS232D Port Continued Displaying the Follow these steps to display the RS232D Configuration screen screen Step Action 1 Select item 4 Configuration Setup from the Main Menu 2 Select item 1 Inputs Outputs from the Setup Menu 3 Select item 3 RS232 from the Configure I O Menu Result The following screen appears Aug 25 33 RSesen CONFIGURATION BAUD FATE 5666 PARITY TYPE NOHE STOF BITS 1 FLOW CONTROL SOFTHARE CROHZ R FF gt DEUICE TERMINAL SET FLOH En BAUD FARITYCONTRLIDEUTCE Direct To configure the PP1 8000 for the operation of a Terminal Printer or PC connection directly connected to the RS232D port perform the following steps configuration Step Action 1 Press SET DEVICE to select the device to be used Terminal or PC Modem Printer Okidata or Printer Epson Note Modem cannot be used for direct connection operation 2 Press SET BAUD until the desired baud of 300 1200 2400 4800 or 9600 is displayed Co
16. Continued on next page 8 20 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Connecting Remote Devices to RJ 11C Jack Continued Compliance with FCC rules and regulations continued Before connecting the equipment to the telephone network notify the telephone company of the line that you are using the FCC Registration Number the Ringer Equivalence of the Modem and the type of Jack used for connection FCC Registration Number B46USA 65156 FA E e Ringer Equivalence 0 24 Phone Jack USOC RJ 11C Ringer equivalence number The REN is used to determine the quantity of devices which may be connected to the telephone line Excessive REN s on the telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call In most but not all areas the sum of the REN s should not exceed five 5 0 To be certain of the number of devices that may be connected to the line as determined by the total REN s contact the telephone company to determine the maximum REN for the calling area Incidence of harm If the terminal equipment Dranetz BMI Power Platform equipped with option MDM24 causes harm to the telephone network the telephone company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required But if advance notice isn t practical the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible Also you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is
17. Step Action 1 In Scope Mode display press SELECT CHAN The Channel Selection screen is displayed as shown below Result The following screen will appear Jdun 34 392 CHRHHEL SELECTION CHH VOLTS AMPS C OFF OFF OFF OFF 2 Press VOLTS to toggle selected channel On or Off for voltage waveform display 3 Press AMPS to toggle selected channel On or Off for current waveform display 4 Press NEXT CHAN to select channels A B C and or D as shown below Repeat steps 2 through 4 for each channel to be selected Press EXIT to display the channels selected 4 60 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Viewing Meter Mode Types of displays Channels that can be viewed Available parameters You can select any one channel for viewing with all parameters displayed or you can select an individual parameter for viewing with all channels displayed Channels A B C or D can be viewed individually or collectively for single phase monitoring For Delta mode the sequence is A B B C C A D and ABC The following table lists the parameters that can be viewed in meter mode Parameter Symbol Group Volts RMS V 1 Amps RMS I 1 Watts W 1 Volt amps VA 1 Volt amps Reactive VAR 2 Power Factor True PF 2 Voltage Frequency Hz 2 Voltage Crest Factor Vcf 3 Current Crest Factor Icf 3 Displacement Power Factor DPF 3 Transformer Derating Factor TDF
18. 4 2 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Setting the Voltage Selector Introduction WARNING ADVERTEN CIA AVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Procedure The Power Platform input voltage may be set to 115VAC or 230VAC by manually positioning a selector type switch The selected operating voltage is indicated in a window of the fuse holder The power to the Power Platform must be off when changing the voltage selector Se debe cortar la energ a a la Plataforma de energ a cuando se cambie el selector de voltaje L alimentation jusqu a la plate forme d alimentation doit tre coup e lors du changement de tension Die Stromzufuhr zur Power Platform Stromplattform mu ausgeschaltet sein wenn der Spannungswahler ausgewechselt wird Follow these steps to set the voltage selector Step Action 1 Turn power switch off and remove power cord if connected 2 Place screwdriver blade in fuse holder retaining slot and push to right to release fuse holder ____ Fuse Holder 8600 56 3 Remove fuse holder Continued on next page Getting Started 4 3 Setting the Voltage Selector Continued Action Grasp and pull out voltage selector from fuse holder body Voltage Selector 8600 57 Rotate voltage selector so that desired voltage marking is facing rear of panel Insert voltage selector into fuse holder slot and push firmly to se
19. Note When set to on the modem will automatically adjust to the speed of the calling modem If you are using a 300 Baud modem set Auto Baud to OFF 9 Press ENTER HEADER to enter a header string The alphanumeric entry screen appears to permit you to enter up to 37 command set characters Refer to modem operating manual for command sets Note It is not necessary to send the command ATZ or AT amp F in the header string because the PP1 8000 automatically sends this command with every new configuration 10 Press EXIT to initiate the configuration settings Continued on next page 8 18 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Connecting Remote Devices to RS232D Port Continued Configuration To test that the device connected to the RS 232D port will respond to the test configuration setup perform the configuration test on page 8 28 Transferring Data 8 19 Connecting Remote Devices to RJ 11C Jack not available on PP1E Introduction RJ 11C jack description Telephone active indicator Cables required Compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations Remote devices can be connected to the RJ 11C jack if the internal modem option MDM24 is purchased not available on PP1E This option is installed internal to the PP1 8000 and is provided with a 25 foot telephone cable An FCC label is attached next to the RJ 11C on the rear panel to identify that the internal modem is installed The RJ 11C
20. WARNING Death serious injury or fire hazard could result from improper connection of this instrument Read and understand this manual before connecting this instrument Follow all installation and operating instructions while using this instrument Connection of this instrument must be performed in compliance with the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 1996 of USA and any additional safety requirements applicable to your installation Installation operation and maintenance of this instrument must be performed by qualified personnel only The National Electrical Code defines a qualified person as one familiar with the construction and operation of the equipment and the hazards involved Power Platform PP1 amp PP1E TASKCard 8000 OPERATOR S MANUAL Revision A April 15 1997 DRANETZ BMI MES 1000 New Durham Road Edison New Jersey 08818 4019 Part Number OM PP1 TASK 8000 ii ADVERTENCIA Una conexi n incorrecta de este instrumento puede producir la muerte lesiones graves y riesgo de incendio Lea y entienda este manual antes de conectar Observe todas las instrucciones de instalaci n y operaci n durante el uso de este instrumento La conexi n de este instrumento debe ser hecha de acuerdo con las normas del C digo El ctrico Nacional ANSI NFPA 70 1996 de EE UU adem s de cualquier otra norma de seguridad correspondiente a su establecimiento La instalaci n operaci n y mantenimiento de este i
21. CD current prove A JN SZ NS N Iu bs 7 J J soo RNS Max T al MM 600 CHI A u GM Saper ND UN bo NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED To ALL arcos A T ONLY DRANETZ PROBES e 8600 12 Getting Started 4 47 High Leg Delta Introduction Diagram 8600 11 The 4 wire delta connected 120 240V source shown in the figure on the next page is connected with one phase connected to ground at mid point This phase provides 120V at phases A and C to ground Phase B is designated the high leg connection and is measured at 208V 120V x 1 73 208V to ground The National Electrical Code NEC 215 8 identifies the high leg phase as the Orange colored line The input configuration selection for the high leg delta connection is 3 phase 4 wire EUTRAL vELY LI CHANNEL A 4 LA 600V RMS MAX Po Em 600V RMS MAX T BLU BLU AN po wor CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL Circus RETURN BLU CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES
22. Continued on next page 4 66 Power Platform 8000 Operators Manual Viewing Voltage and Current Harmonics Continued Viewing the text To view the harmonics text display press the TEXT MODE key from the graph display Note Function keys display Result A screen similar to the following will appear Oct B6 91 10 63 24 HAFMOHTES CH A REF 112 8 U 66 6Hz GRAPH m ex Mone PRINT EXIT For the watts parameter only harmonic power direction is indicated by a sign in front of the MAG watts magnitude value A minus sign indicates that the harmonic power flows in the opposite direction of the source load arrow on the CT No sign indicates that the harmonic power flows in the same direction as the source load arrow on the CT A load is indicated if the CT arrow is pointing at the physical load and there is no sign on the watts magnitude This is the normal situation If the sign on the watts magnitude is negative then the load is actually a source generator A negative sign on the fundamental watts usually indicates that the CT is on backwards or the arrow is pointing in the wrong direction The following table provides a description of the function keys for the harmonics text screen Key Function NEXT CHAN Displays the next channel of data NEXT PARAM Displays the next parameter of data V A or W NEXT SET Displays the next set of harmonics 02 to 22 23 to 43 44 to 50th harmonics f
23. Measured Circuit Present Configuration Setting Single phase Single phase Split phase Split phase Floting Delta 3 phase 4 wire 3 probe Four Wire Wye 3 phase 4 wire 2 or 3 probe wye Delta One Leg Grounded 3 phase 3 wire 2 or 3 probe delta Open Leg Delta Split Phase High Leg Delta 3 phase 4 wire 3 probe Wye 2 1 2 Element Metering 2 1 2 element Current Only NO VOLTAGE INPUT see programming assumed values page 5 8 KYZ NONE DIGITAL INPUT see programming KYZ page 5 12 When monitoring a delta configuration the 2 probe two wattmeter method may be selected It is important to note that measurements of a three phase delta configuration do not provide the same information as a three phase wye because of the phase relationships in a delta system Continued on next page 5 4 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Select Wiring Configuration Type Continued Analog Voltage If monitoring KYZ pulse you must select NONE DIGITAL KYZ for your ie e present configuration and also select K YZ on the Digital Input Configuration continued tons Screen Refer to page 5 12 To program the proper monitoring configuration select QAC 4 1 from the MAIN MENU Follow these steps to configure an analog device Step Action 1 Select item 4 Configuration Setup from the Main Menu 2 Select item 1 Configure I O Menu from the Configuration Setup Menu 3 From the Configure I O Menu s
24. SELECT CHAN cycles through the available channels SELECT PARAM cycles through the available parameter selections V I W VA VAR TDF Hz Vcf Icf DPF TDF Vthd Ithd Demand Proj Demand Accum Energy Energy Rate ENTER LOW causes the Numeric Entry menu bar to appear allowing the low limit for the trigger condition to be programmed ENTER HIGH causes the Numeric Entry menu bar to appear allowing the high limit for the trigger condition to be programmed using the keypad Programming Monitoring Setups 6 9 Trigger Screens Continued Four Times Per This type of trigger causes a report to be generated at the times specified on the Day Trigger screen The times are programmed using the menu options at the bottom of the screen Jun 13 31 B4 28 81 TRIGGER TYPE SELECTION TRIGGER TYPE 4 TIMES PER DAY TIME 1 62 88 66 TIME 2 69 06 D TIME 3 14 88 88 TIME 4 28 88 88 HEAT EHTER ENTER EHTEF EHTER EXIT TRIGGRITIME 1 TIME 2 TIME 3 TIME 4 Selecting one of the ENTER TIME options causes the Numeric Entry menu bar to appear allowing the time of day that a report is to be generated to be programmed using the keypad Enter the time in 24 hour format Time Interval This type of trigger generates a report at specified intervals The first report is Trigger generated at the programmed start time each successive report is generated after the specified time interval has elapsed from the pre
25. The WEEKLY Min Max values are since the week began at 00 00 00 on Sunday Oct 86 31 11 23 43 MIH MRA REPORT FOR CHRHHEL A PER 100 DATE TIME WOLT DAILY MIH Oct BE 111 5 DAILY MAR Oc 1 46 123 3 HEEKLY MIN Oct 69 107 6 WEEKLY MAR Oct 66 123 3 MONTHLY MIH Sep 17 161 6 MONTHLY MAR ct a86 123 3 A T e The MONTHLY Min Max values are since the beginning of this billing month at 00 00 00 on the first day of the billing month When viewing the present readings the parameter and channel displayed can be changed using the options at the bottom of the screen Options The functions performed by the options at the bottom of the screen are described below NEXT CHAN cycles through the available channels This option is only available when viewing the present values NEXT PARAM cycles through the available parameters This option is only available when viewing the present values PRINT generates a printout of the Min Max Report including all available channels and parameters EXIT returns the display to the VIEW REPORTS MENU If reports exist in memory EXIT returns the display to the Select Report Number Screen 7 12 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Rate Schedule Report Introduction Options The Rate Schedule report displays a summary electric bill showing total energy use and cost the peak average demand and cost and the combined costs Detailed reports of energy and dem
26. 90 90 Ve Ic High Leg Delta See page 4 47 180 0 Vp A Ig dl mE 510 330 4 52 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Continued on next page Phasor Diagrams for Standard Power Connections Continued Diagrams continued Power Connection Diagram Voltage Phasor Current Phasor Re Rle Four Wire Wye x See page 4 41 SS ee 71 e Ka Ig 2 240 240 Getting Started 4 53 Section D Monitoring Setup Procedures Overview Introduction This section describes the procedures required to select and activate a monitoring setup and start the monitoring process In this section The following topics are covered in this section Topic See Page Selecting and Activating a Setup 4 55 Reading Setups from a Memory Card 4 57 4 54 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Selecting and Activating a Setup Introduction Recording status setup The following procedure is for selecting and activating a setup only Screens show data related to the default setups For details on how to modify a setup see Chapter 6 Predefined setups are detailed in Appendix I A setup can be selected in two ways From one of nine predefined setups From the preprogrammed setups stored on a memory card See page 4 57 Before selecting a new setup for activation or editing review the setup currently active and make a print record of the cur
27. A current transformer which clamps around a current carrying conductor so that the conductor does not have to be opened for insertion of the transformer primary Particularly suited for making energy surveys where current must be sensed at many points for relatively short periods An instrument transformer intended for measuring or control purposes designed to have its primary winding connected in series with a conductor carrying the current to be measured or controlled Also see clamp on CT where the conductor itself acts as the primary CT s step down high currents to lower values which can be used by measuring instruments They must be used with caution Glossary 1 Current transformer ratio Day Daily Demand Demand charge Demand hours Demand interval Demand utilization efficiency Discretionary loads Efficiency Energy consumption charges The ratio of primary amperes divided by secondary amperes Begins at 00 00 00 and ends at 23 59 59 A measure of the customer load connected to the electrical power system at any given time Units are usually watts volt amperes or volt ampere reactive The charge which utilities apply to the billing demand for the current month Units are usually dollars per kilowatt or dollars per volt or kilo volt ampere The equivalent number of hours in a month during which the peak average demand is fully utilized In other words if energy consumption for the curre
28. Continued on next page A 4 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Optional Accessories Descriptions Continued Memory card readers External battery charger PCPP1 Handbook for Energy Management Adapter cables Ordering information Three types of memory card readers are available as options Each reader provides a different means of communications with an IBM compatible computer The three types are RS232 port parallel port and data bus plug in The optional external battery charger provides an alternate means for charging the FBP 8 battery pack or additional battery packs This is a Windows based program that is used to access and retrieve data from single or multiple remote Dranetz BMI Power Platforms Other features include totalization of demand and energy data from multiple units manipulation of time plot data and the ability to read data from a memory card if your PC is equipped with a memory card reader This optional reference handbook provides a comprehensive guide for information related to conducting a thorough energy audit power distribution analysis and methods of remedying inefficiencies of energy management Two types of adapter cables are available to permit connecting current probes of Dranetz BMI models 808 and 658 to the PP1 current input jacks These adapter cables are shown on the following page Supplied with these cables is an information sheet P N 899009 that describes the
29. EXIT returns the display to the Program Monitoring Setups Screen Delete Report Screen Oct 89 91 19 14 51 DELETE USER REPORT REQUESTED ARE YOU SURE YES OF HO 6 18 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Print User Reports Introduction Procedure Select 3 4 from the MAIN MENU to print out the programmed configuration for all or selected user reports 15 50 45 SELECT REPORT TO BE PRINTED ENTER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 FUR ABCDEFGH USE KEYPAD amp ENTER TO SELECT SET UP H Tac ALL START p ENTER Es a es PRINT Select EXIT to return to the previous screen The letters corresponding to the defined user programmed reports appear on the screen with a number below each Reports that are not defined are not listed Reports selected for printing are highlighted The reports can be selected either one of two ways 1 All listed reports can be selected simultaneously using the menu options at the bottom of the screen 2 Individual reports can be selected or deselected by typing the number underneath it using the keypad and then using the ENTER option at the bottom of the screen If an incorrect digit is pressed use the backspace option only one number at a time is displayed and the new one replaces the old The number appearing when ENTER is chosen is the setup number that is affected Printing is initiated using the menu options at the bottom of the page which are described bel
30. TTT The values displayed are relative to the time and date at the top of the screen present time and date or time and date that the report was saved The PEAK AVERAGE DEMAND is the highest measured average demand over a demand interval during the Time of Use period ACCUMULATED ENERGY is the total unit hours used so far this billing month for each of the Time of Use periods The Time of Use intervals the units measured and the billing dates are programmed through the SET SITE PARAMETERS MENU When viewing the present readings the screen display is updated every demand interval The functions performed by the options at the bottom of the screen are described below PRINT generates a printout of the Time of Use Report EXIT returns the display to the VIEW REPORTS MENU If reports exist in memory EXIT returns the display to the Select Report Number Screen 7 16 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Time Plot Reports Introduction Time Plot Reports provide a parameter time display of standard calculated default and user programmable parameters of 17 different types of data The parameters can be selected for individual channel A B C or D or total channel ABC related time plots The table on page 6 20 references all the parameters that can be displayed in time plot form Two types of Time Plot Reports are available a daily plot and a monthly plot The type of plot displayed can be chang
31. 7 3 M p E Z WARNING gt CLC Cy TO INSERT FUSE FUSE 7A SLOW BLOW 8600 33 Clip cable The clip cable assembly provides direct connection to the battery with crocodile description clips and contains a 10 amp slow blow fuse in an in line fuse holder of the red lead Clip cable The battery extension clip cable assembly P N 115587 G1 is shown below diagram 24 FT 7 3 M MASA ce gt pm 3 738 N WARNING Ea L m Qc T pum IN LINE A FUSE SLOW BLO 10A 8600 34 Connecting an External DC Power Supply L 7 Installing the Battery Filter Before you begin Before you install the filter perform the internal battery check that is detailed on Connect cable assembly to filter CAUTION PRECAUCION MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT page L 4 Follow these steps to connect either cable assembly to the filter Step Action 1 Turn off the Power Platform and disconnect the AC input power plug from the rear panel input connector 2 Select the type of extension cable to use depending on the voltage source Note Do not connect extension cable to source at this time 3 Connect the extension cable spade lugs to the Filter assembly terminal connections Red wire lug to plus terminal and Black wire lug to negative terminal
32. Selecting setups Setups selected for printing are highlighted The setups can be selected either one of two ways 1 All pre defined setups or all user defined setups can be selected simultaneously using the menu options at the bottom of the screen 2 An individual setup can be selected or deselected by typing its number using the keypad and then using the ENTER option at the bottom of the screen If an incorrect number is typed use the BACKSPACE option to delete it deletes one digit at a time The number appearing when ENTER is chosen is the setup number that is affected It is possible to select all existing setups by selecting both the ALL PREDEF and ALL USER S options Printing Printing is initiated using the menu options at the bottom of the page Procedure ENTER toggles the highlight on or off for the report corresponding to the number displayed in the box on the lower portion of the screen ALL PREDEF selects all 8 pre defined setups Continued on next page Programming Monitoring Setups 6 13 Print Monitoring Setups Continued Printing ALL USER S selects all the listed user defined setups Procedure conted START PRINT prints the selected setups in sequential order EXIT returns the display to the MONITORING SETUPS MENU 6 14 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Create User Reports Introduction Choose this selection to program custom reports These reports can co
33. Speed 1 inch per second Paper 2 36 inches by 98 feet thermal paper Report size Approximately 4 inches wide One RS232D female 25 pin D type connector Configuration DCE Data rate 300 to 9600 baud Stop bits 1 Parity Odd even or none Compatible with Bell 103 Bell 212A V 22 V 22 bis Responds to AT command set FAX is group III compatible Modem data rate 300 1200 2400 baud automatic Fax data rate 9600 Phone jack USOC RJ 11C Continued on next page Technical Specifications H 3 Interfaces Continued Internal Modem Fax FCC registration B46USA 65156 FA E continued Ringer equivalence 0 2 A Relay outputs One relay for external access rated 120 V AC or 30 V DC at 1 amp max Rated as pilot relay Alarm Audible alarm of short duration approximately 0 1 second indicates an error condition Audible alarm of long duration approximately 1 second indicates an event trigger H 4 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Measured Parameters Voltage Voltage transients Current Four fully differential voltage channels Channels A B C range 10 600 Vrms max Channel D low range 1 60 Vrms max Channel D high range 10 600 Vrms max Crest factor Maximum of 2 at full scale Accuracy 0 5 of reading 0 05 full scale Channels A B C range 50 6000 Vpk Channel D low range 5 600 Vpk Channel D high range 50 6000 Vpk Freq
34. Connection The following figure shows the physical connection of a remote device to the diagram RS232D port using modems Ze u CHANNEL A CHANNEL B CHANNEL C CHANNEL D Ts y Ne n nh E E y 8 SN E FONK N n y current prove current proce current prone current prove A Nes L2 SAFETY GND m Mi m m K TASK CARD RJ 11C RS232D DCE PARALLEL PORT O I OS OFF HOOK 2 lv H fv ON I UA r Neh y a 115767 G1 25M 25M ve EXTERNAL MODEM CAB LOCAL MODEM FS 111024 6G1 4 TELEPHONE LINE Rd TELEPHONE JACK I TELEPHONE CENTRAL I RJ11 TELEPHONE JACK ZIN 111024 G1 Y TELEPHONE LINE REMOTE MODEM li TERMINA SERIAL DATA enn PRINTER 8600 3 Continued on next page 8 16 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Connecting Remote Devices to RS232D Port Continued Displaying the screen Follow these steps to display the RS232D Configuration screen Step Action 1 Select item 4 Configuration Setup from the Main Menu 2 Select item 1 Inputs Outputs from the Configuration Setup Menu 3 Select item 3 RS232 from the Configure
35. Deben utilizarse cables blindados y conectores blindados cuando se conecten dispositivos externos a los puertos principal o auxiliar Con este equipo se recomienda utilizar s lo perif ricos certificados de Clase A o B aplicables a las regulaciones nacionales del usuario Es probable que el uso de perif ricos sin certificaci n produzca una interferencia indeseable Ce mat riel a t test et d termin conforme aux r glements relatifs a la pollution de Pair et ou a Pimmunit Des c bles et des connecteurs blind s doivent tre utilis s lors de la connexion de dispositifs ext rieurs au port principal ou aux ports auxiliaires Seuls des p riph riques homologu s Classe A ou Classe B applicables dans le cadre des r glements nationaux de Putilisateur sont recommand s pour tre utilis s avec ce mat riel L utilisation de p riph riques non homologu s produira vraisemblablement des parasites Continued on next page Transferring Data 8 5 Connecting Local Devices to the RS232D Port Continued VORSICHT Dieses Ger t wurde getestet und entspricht Emissions bzw St rfestigkeitsanforderungen Bei der Verbindung externer Ger te mit den Haupt bzw Zusatzanschliissen m ssen abgeschirmte Kabel und Stecker verwendet werden F r die Verwendung mit diesem Ger t werden nur genehmigte Peripherieger te der Klasse A oder B die den Vorschriften im jeweiligen Land des Benutzers entsprechen empfohlen Die Verwendung nic
36. External Trigger 6 12 F Fax configuration 8 26 connection 8 25 specifications H 3 H 4 Fill and Stop 5 22 Formatting a Memory Card 5 43 Fuses replacing battery D 5 replacing main power D 2 types of D 1 H Handbook for Energy Management A 5 Harmonics viewing in meter mode 4 65 Harmonics Reports 7 24 Hi Lo Limits 6 9 Internal Modem description A 4 Internal sync frequency 5 8 ISO Boxes see isolated current transformers Isolated Current Transformers applications 4 29 connecting 4 28 4 29 connecting to non Dranetz BMI current probe 4 32 connecting to permanently installed CT 4 30 description A 4 in line connection 4 31 safety precautions 4 28 specifications H 12 K KYZ Pulse 5 9 L LCD Backlight Auto shutoff 5 16 Measurement Cable Set 4 15 Memory Card description A 4 formatting 5 43 reading setups from 4 57 writing to 5 44 Memory Card Function Screen 4 57 5 43 5 44 Memory Card Readers A 5 Memory Storage Type 5 22 Meter Mode Index 2 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual available parameters 4 61 description 1 7 viewing 4 61 viewing harmonics 4 65 Meter Mode Menu Screen 4 62 Min Max Report 7 12 Modem configuring internal 8 23 connecting external 8 14 FCC Rules and Regulations 8 20 internal 8 20 internal specifications H 3 H 4 test 8 28 Modem Fax Configuration Screen 8 23 8 26 Monitoring Setups description 1 8 printing 6 13 programming 6 1 reading from memory card 4 57 selecting
37. Oct 46 31 18 48 31 TIME PLOT DAILY Oct 66 91 CUOMHCI oor MERC eua mH 7WERTICAL SCALE DEMANDO HIGH LIMIT D Bnp LOW LIMIT B aea 166 6 HORIZONTAL SCALE HOURS HIGH LIMIT 24 LOW LIMIT B ama B HIGH LOW j MERT A HORIZ The functions performed by the options at the bottom of the screen are described below HIGHER VERT causes a different set of menu options to appear allowing the upper limit for the units displayed to be programmed using the keypad LOWER VERT causes a different set of menu options to appear allowing the lower limit for the units displayed to be programmed using the keypad NOTE To disable vertical scaling return to the full magnitude plot make both higher and lower values the same Continued on next page Understanding Reports 7 19 Set Scales Continued Options HIGHER HORIZ causes a different set of menu options to appear allowing continued the upper limit for the time displayed across the bottom of the time plot to be programmed using the keypad LOWER HORIZ causes a different set of menu options to appear allowing the lower limit for the time displayed across the bottom of the time plot to be programmed using the keypad EXIT accepts the scales displayed and returns to the Time Plot display 7 20 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Events Introduction Options Events are recorded when an out of limit trigger return to normal trigger
38. Program Monitoring Setups Continued Selecting a To select a pre defined setup Setup Step Action 1 Select 3 1 for the Monitoring Set ups Programming screen to appear Oct 41 31 14 62 55 HOHITOURIHG SET UPS PROGRAMMING SCREEH SET UP 1 24 SETUPS AVAILABLE TITLE DEMAND amp EWERGY PLOT amp MIH HAs STATUS ACTIVE INPUT CONFIG SINGLE PHASE A TOTAL OF 4 REPORTS ARE PROGRAMMED FOR THIS SET UP Select NEXT SETUP until the desired setup is displayed 3 If the setup is not active select CHANGE STATUS to activate it Select EXIT until the MAIN MENU is displayed Easy Start 2 9 Clear Memory Introduction CAUTION PRECAUCI N MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT The PP1 8000 starts recording data from the moment it is powered on data recorded before the programming and installation steps were completed should be cleared from memory Additionally if the Power Platform had been used for a previous application it may contain data that does not apply to your present application this data should also be cleared from memory Clearing memory deletes all events that are currently saved To avoid losing data save all events to a memory card before proceeding Si se despeja la memoria se suprimen todos los sucesos actualmente guardados Para evitar perder datos guarde todos los eventos en una tarjeta de memoria antes de proceder La fonction d effacement de m moire suppr
39. RHTE SCHEDULE ENERGY ENERGY BLOCK LOST Procedure Step Action 1 To enter a new schedule or change the value of an existing one press ENTER BLOCK The menu bar changes to the one shown in the figure Jun 38 32 14 21 31 FATE SCHEDULE DEMAND DEMAHD BLOCK COST 1 6800 per kh HEXT SET TO ENTER ya BLOCK JUME EMEN EXIT Continued on next page 5 28 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Program Rate Schedule Continued Procedure continued Step Action 2 Pressing ENTER NUMBER causes the Numeric Entry menu bar to appear You can now enter a demand or energy block value which will be displayed in kilowatts or kilowatt hours Pressing SET TO MAX causes that schedule to be designated as the highest rate you will be billed at and therefore the last rate in your schedule NOTE Pressing SET TO MAX will delete all schedules that follow For example if you have seven schedules entered and the highlight is on schedule 4 pressing SET TO MAX will delete schedules 5 through 7 Step Action 3 To enter a corresponding demand or energy cost press ENTER COST The menu bar changes to the one shown below Jun 34 92 RATE SCHEDLLE DEMAND DEMAND BLOCK 1 lt MAX VALUE ENTER HUMBER 4 Pressing ENTER NUMBER causes the Numeric Entry menu bar to appear You can now enter a per kW or per kW hr dollar value for the corresponding block or y
40. RS 232 Modem A B C D V I W Memory Card Memory Fax Parallel Port Harmonics A B C D V I W Distribution Relay Relay 1 to 4 N A N A 6 6 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Monitoring Setups Report Screen Overview The report screen displays the programmed conditions for individual reports associated with the indicated setup One report is displayed at a time up to 32 reports can be programmed for each setup Oct 89 91 49 54 Gd MOHITORIHG SET UPS REPORT SCREEH SETUP 3 OF 32 REPORT 1 OF 32 STATUS ACTIVE TYPE ALL CHRHHELS PARAMETERS DEVICE PRINTER CHRHHEL ALL PARAMETER ALL TRIGGER END OF DEMAND INTERVAL Procedure The status of the report can either be ACTIVE or INACTIVE and determines whether the report is generated when the trigger condition is met The device where the report is to be sent is indicated below the type of report it is The selected channels or parameters are displayed when appropriate for the type of report indicated The TRIGGER is the condition that must be met for the report to be generated Only one report per device can be backlogged If multiple triggers send more than two reports to the same device at the same time the subsequent trigger conditions will not cause reports to be generated All of the above conditions can be programmed using the menu options at the bottom of the screen as described below NEXT REPORT cycles the displayed repo
41. Snapshot single print printing is used in the meter mode scope mode harmonic analysis etc These individual events are manually printed and are generally collected and cataloged into notebooks ledgers etc Snapshot prints are separated from the print roll by tearing at the right edge of the printer window at the end of each print cycle Since snapshots are printed without the take up motor engaged the motor will run during each print cycle approximately five seconds 9 6 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Paper Replacement Paper low condition CAUTION PRECAUCION MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT The last 40 inches of paper is marked with a red stripe on the top and bottom edges When the printer is out of paper or the print head is up the PP1 8000 will buffer the printouts until it can print again or until it runs out of memory To avoid damage to the printhead when loading or removing paper the RUN LOAD lever must be in the LOAD position Para evitar da os al cabezal de impresi n cuando cargue o retire papel la palanca RUN LOAD debe estar en la posici n LOAD Pour viter d endommager la t te d impression lors de la mise en place et du retrait du papier le levier RUN LOAD doit tre en position LOAD Um w hrend des Ladens oder Entfernens von Papier Besch digung am Druckkopf zu verhindern muB der RUN LOAD Hebel sich in der LOAD Position Laden befinden Removing pap
42. TT RED Pe A RED d m AP 7 D Li m rz RETURN LOAL TT BLK BLK Y a CHANNEL A e CHANNEL B CHANNEL C I CHANNEL D AN y OH eno DRANETZ PROBES bz 4 44 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual 8600 38 Delta One Leg Grounded Three Probe Method Introduction Diagram 8600 8 In this power connection the PP1 8000 uses voltage channels A B and C as differential inputs with channel A using source voltage A B channel B using B C and channel C using C A as the reference Current probes are connected to channels A B and C Connect both terminals of Channel D together to prevent erroneous data RED BLK CHANNEL D 4 CURRENT PROBE d Se j IT SAFETY GND e ML Getting Started 4 45 Open Leg Delta Introduction The figure below shows the open leg delta with phase A C connected to channel A and phase B C connected to channel B A jumper connects the A and B terminal Current probes are connected to channels A and B Diagram
43. in Ihrem Fall anwendbaren Sicherheitsbestimmungen vorgenommen werden Installation Betrieb und Wartung dieses Instruments d rfen nur von Fachpersonal durchgef hrt werden In dem nationalen Bestimmungen f r Elektrizit t wird ein Fachmann als eine Person bezeichnet welche mit der Bauweise und dem Betrieb des Ger tes sowie den dazugeh rigen Gefahren vertraut ist Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Safety Summary Definitions Symbols Definiciones WARNING statements inform the user that certain conditions or practices could result in loss of life or physical harm CAUTION statements identify conditions or practices that could harm the Power Platform its data other equipment or property NOTE statements call attention to specific information The following International Electrotechnical Commission IEC symbols are marked on the top and rear panel in the immediate vicinity of the referenced terminal or device N Caution refer to accompanying documents this manual Alternating current ac operation of the terminal or device a Direct current DC operation of the terminal or device T Symbol preceding a fuse rating indicates the fuse is a time delay slow blow type Example T10A time delay 10 Ampere fuse Fuse WARNING notice D Protective conductor terminal D Power Switch Las ADVERTENCIAS informan al usuario de ciertas condiciones o pr cticas que podr an producir l
44. the front and rear panels of the Power Platform In addition the methods of positioning the unit for carrying operating and securing the unit are discussed In this chapter The following topics are covered in this chapter Topic See Page Front Panel 3 2 Rear Panel 3 4 Positioning the Unit 3 8 Controls Indicators and Connectors 3 1 Front Panel Diagram Models PP1 amp PP1E N i 3 p n J ff 1 VA 15 5 AAAA ej jej je j je f N AL MY MY YY WY MS N N y d 5 N f LIN S 4 Y N ge we A LJ 2E d On 9 s CO i KZ 8600 16 Continued on next page 3 2 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Front Panel Continued Parts Table Part Function Liquid Crystal Display LCD Provides 2 3 4 x 4 1 2 inch 5 x 10 cm display consisting of 240 by 128 pixels dots of text and graphic information Has electroluminescent EL backlighting for low light level viewing Numeric keypad Consists of keyboard keys O thru 9 and decimal point Permits menu selection and numerical data entry Question Mark Key Pro
45. the two channels are paired together and take on the same setting If one of the two channels are changed from KYZ or START STOP to an unpaired configuration the other channel will revert back to 1ts previous state before it was paired up PRINT generates a printout of the input configuration EXIT accepts the displayed settings and returns to the CONFIGURE I O MENU The configurations settings displayed when EXIT is selected are the settings that are accepted and used by the PP1 8000 Configuration settings are not accepted changed until the screen is exited Each type of configuration setting 1s explained below and on the following pages Wiring connections for each configuration are described in Section 3 This configuration is used when the PP1 8000 is monitoring inputs from a pulse initiating device connected to a revenue meter This type of configuration is NOT USED when voltage cables or current probes are connected to analog inputs A B and or C Both channels 1 and 2 are used for KYZ configuration This type of configuration is used to record measurements only during some external event An electrical signal at input channel 1 clears memory and starts monitoring An electrical signal at input channel 2 stops monitoring Both channels 1 and 2 are used for START STOP configuration Continued on next page 5 12 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Program Digital Input Channels Continued NOTE Pulse In
46. uc CARD 2M p BATTERY HOLDER MEMORY CARD 2 MBYTES SRAM ath INSERT CARD THIS WAY on INSTALL BATTERY WITH POLARITY AS SHOWN ON BATTERY HOLDER Es BATTERY RELEASE 8600 40 Battery Specifications and Replacement Procedure C 9 C 10 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Overview Introduction WARNING ADVERTEN CIA AVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG In this appendix Appendix D Fuse Replacement Operator replaceable fuses consist of the main power fuses and the battery fuse One of each type replacement fuse is located in the battery compartment and all fuses are accessible from the rear panel Both types of replacement are covered in this appendix For continued protection against risk of fire or shock replace only with the same type and rating of fuse Para la protecci n continua contra el peligro de incendio o descarga cambie s lo por fusibles del mismo tipo y capacidad nominal Pour assurer une protection continue contre les risques d incendie ou de choc ne remplacez que par un fusible du m me type et de la m me valeur nominale Zum anhaltenden Schutz gegen Brand oder einen elektrischen Schlag nur gegen eine Sicherung desselben Typs und mit demselben Nennwert austauschen The following topics are covered in this appendix Topic See Page Main Power Fuses D 2 Battery Fuse D 5 Fuse R
47. 00 18 00 2 Energy Printer ABC Energy 4 times a day 00 00 6 00 12 00 18 00 3 Daily Time Plot Printer ABC Demand 4 times a day all set to 00 00 4 Daily Time Plot Printer ABC Energy 4 times a day all set to 00 00 3 All Parameter Interval Midnight Summary 1 All Chan amp Param Printer ALL ALL End of Demand Interval 2 Demand Printer ABC Demand 4 times a day all set to 00 00 3 Daily Time Plot Printer ABC Demand 4 times a day all set to 00 00 4 Energy Printer ABC Energy 4 times a day all set to 00 00 5 Daily Time Plot Printer ABC Energy 4 times a day all set to 00 00 Pre Defined Monitoring Setups I 1 Pre Defined Monitoring Setups Continued Setup Report Device Chan Parameter Trigger Condition 4 V amp IHi Lo Limit Event Printer A Volts Hi Lo Limits Chan A Volts Hi 127 Lo 108 2 Min Max Printer A Volts Hi Lo Limits Chan A Volts Hi 127 Lo 108 3 Event Printer B Volts Hi Lo Limits Chan B Volts Hi 127 Lo 108 4 Min Max Printer B Volts Hi Lo Limits Chan B Volts Hi 127 Lo 108 5 Event Printer C Volts Hi Lo Limits Chan C Volts Hi 127 Lo 108 6 Min Max Printer C Volts Hi Lo Limits Chan C Volts Hi 127 Lo 108 7 Event Printer D Volts Hi Lo Limits Chan D Volts Hi 2 5 Lo 0 8 Min Max Printer D Volts Hi Lo Limits Chan D Volts Hi 5 Lo 0 5 Time of Use 1 Time of Use Printer ABC Demand 4 times a day all set to 00 00 2 Time of Use P
48. 40 SET DEMAND IHTERURL CRITERIA IHTERURL TYPE FIRED IHTERURL DUFATIOH 1 MIHUTES INTERVAL SV HMCH START HOM DEMAND PARAMETER H SELECT SELECT SELECT SELECT START TYPE JOURAT 4 Any changes made to the demand criteria do not go into effect until the screen has been exited Interval Synchronization changes require that the START TIME option is selected before exiting the screen Your utility bill indicates the parameter used for calculating your demand and energy use watts va or var In order to accurately reflect this in the PP1 8000 s reports and calculations the demand parameter that the utility company uses must be programmed into the PP1 8000 To change the demand parameter select SELECT PARAM until the desired parameter is displayed Most interval types are FIXED meaning that the next one starts when the current one ends Some utilities however use SLIDING intervals This means that the intervals occur in progressive steps essentially overlapping each other Continued on next page 5 34 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Set Demand Interval Criteria Continued Select Interval Type continued NOTE Set Interval Duration NOTE Set Interval Synchronization For example if the interval duration is 15 minutes with 5 minute steps the first interval measures from 9 00 to 9 15 the second measures from 9 05 to 9 20 and the third measures from 9 10 to 9 25 The deman
49. Ab 392 11 37 46 ENERGY COST BLOCK COST TOTAL ENERGY 16 88GkH HR 2 966006 106 GEM HR 166 ooEN HR 8 1150 1 S8Q6MM HE 49 426 12 gou HR 154 35 MAS VALLE 778 39 TOTAL ENERGY COST 356 17 DO ECT HER Options COST SUMRY returns you to the Electric Bill report PRINT generates a printout of the entire Rate Schedule report EXIT returns you to the View Reports Menu 7 14 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Demand Cost Report Introduction The Demand Cost Report displays the peak average demand and cost for each rate schedule that was programmed in the SET SITE PARAMETERS Menu When DEMAND COST is selected the following screen is displayed Aug 46 382 13 22 32 DEMANO COST BLOCK LOST TOTAL DEPMRHD 1 Do 76 363 16 661kH 16 aan a Op Bm ap 5 Bn MAS VALLE a Oo TOTAL DEMAND COST 76 309 IT Te Options COST SUMRY returns you to the Electric Bill report PRINT generates a printout of the entire Rate Schedule report EXIT returns you to the View Reports Menu Understanding Reports 7 15 Time of Use Report Introduction Options The Time of Use report displays the peak average demand and the accumulated energy usage so far this billing month for each programmed Time of Use period Oct 66 91 18 44 52 TIME OF USE REPORT INTERVAL PEAK AWG OMO ACCUM ENERGY M HHF HOL TOA 8 6 A OFF FEAF 257 Ok 3 56 HID PEDK S5e bk 1 46 OH PERK 436 2k 5 06
50. Amps Ithd Hi 15 Lo 0 20 Harmonic Graph Memory B Amps Ithd Hi 15 Lo 0 21 Harmonic Graph Memory C Amps Ithd Hi 15 Lo 0 22 Harmonic Graph Memory D Amps Ithd Hi 15 Lo 0 23 Harmonic Graph Memory A Watts Ithd Hi 15 Lo 0 24 Harmonic Graph Memory B Watts Ithd Hi 15 Lo 0 25 Harmonic Graph Memory C Watts Ithd Hi 15 Lo 0 26 Harmonic Graph Memory D Watts Ithd Hi 15 Lo 0 L4 Power Platform Task 8000 Operators Manual General NOTE Appendix J Internal Modem Commands The internal modem of the Power Platform is a Hayes compatible modem used in Bell 212A or CCITT V 22 operation The internal modem is controlled by operator selected serial command sequences entered as the Modem Header String during display of the Modem Fax Configuration screen 4 1 4 The command line may be as long as 40 characters excluding command AT Table G 1 lists the command codes with their descriptions Table G 2 lists the registers accessed by the modem to execute a variety of operations The function of each register is explained in the table The value of each register must be 0 255 It is not necessary to send the Command ATZ or AT amp F because the Power Platform automatically sends this command with every configuration Internal Modem Commands J 1 Command Summary Command Summary Command Description AT Command line
51. C IRA P N RELAY LA CONTACTS 120V AT 1A MAX T z el EI 30V AT 1A MAX m COM3 4COM L ER TASK CARD OVE OR INSTALL WITH POW RJ 11C R OFF ONLY RS232D DCE PARALLEL PORT O A 90 130V 180 250V E OFF IRED 47 450Hz 100W MAX y e V rad SLOW BLOW a D 250V gt T10A gt e 8600 15 Continued on next page 3 4 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Rear Panel Continued Diagram Model PP1E e 2 LT CLI CI 1 2 3 TASK CARD REMOVE OR INSTALL WITH POWER OFF ONLY RS232D 120V AT 1A MAX 30V AT 1A MAX RELAY CONTACTS DCE DIGITAL INPUTS 48V MAX INSTALLATION CATEGORIES MAINS SUPPLY INSTALLATION LUTI DEGREI MENTS TI cause undesired operation 90 130V 180 250
52. Electrotechnical Commission IEC befinden sich auf der Abdeck und Seitenplatte unmittelbar am betreffenden Terminal oder Ger t Vorsichtshinweis siehe Begleitdokumente dieses Handbuch P NJ Wechselstrombetrieb des Terminals bzw Ger ts ER Gleichstrombetrieb im Terminal oder Ger t T Dieses Symbol vor einem Sicherungswert weist darauf hin daf es sich um eine Sicherung mit Zeitverz gerung Tr gsicherung handelt Beispiel T10A Tr gsicherung mit 10 Ampere WARNHINWEIS Sicherung E Terminal Schutzleiter D Netzschalter vi Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Safety Summary Continued Safety precautions Medidas de seguridad Mesures de S curit The following safety precautions must be followed whenever any type of connection is being made to the instrument Connect the green safety earth ground first before making any other connections When connecting to electric circuits or pulse initiating equipment open their related breakers DO NOT install any connection of the instrument on live power lines Connections must be made to the instrument first then connect to the circuit to be monitored Wear safety glasses and insulated gloves when making connections to power circuits Hands shoes and floor must be dry when making any connection to a power line Make sure the unit is turned OFF before connecting probes to the rear panel Before each use inspect all ca
53. Follow theses steps to view the harmonics graph display Step Action 1 From Main Menu select 2 View Reports 3 From View Reports Menu select 9 Harmonics Result A screen similar to the following will appear Oct B6 91 16 52 42 HRREMOHICS CH A REF 112 8 U 66 Hz Tan Uthd B 16 15 26 25 36 35 40 45 D HEXT 5 TERT PRIHT PARAM E MODE Continued on next page Getting Started 4 65 Viewing Voltage and Current Harmonics Continued Changing the Use the following keys to change the channels and or parameter displayed channel and e NEXT CHAN to select channels A B C or D parameter NEXT PARAM for selection of V A or W Changing the Follow these steps to change the vertical scale of the harmonic graph display vertical scale Step Action 1 Press SET SCALES Result The following screen is displayed SET SCALE TO OF RMS SET SCALE TO OF LOAD 9 Dog SET SET Note Scale based on following values and conventions of Fund THD North American convention of rms THD IEC 555 2 European convention of load TDD IEEE 519 recommendation 2 Press one of the SET keys If you pressed SET FUND or SET RMS go to step 5 If you pressed SET LOAD current go to step 3 3 Press SET LOAD Result The menu bar changes to the following Enter the value for maximum load current 5 Press EXIT to return to harmonics graph
54. Hertz Hz where one Hz equals one cycle per second Stores data that is automatically saved at the end of each demand interval The total opposition i e resistance and reactance a circuit offers to the flow of alternating current at a given frequency It is measured in ohms An alternating current motor in which the primary winding usually the stator is connected to the power source and induces a current into a polyphase secondary usually the rotor Induction motors are the principal source of poor power factor problems Also called an inductance or retardation coil A conductor wound into a spiral or coil to increase its inductive intensity is used for introducing inductance into a circuit An inductor retards the change of current flow through it Electrical impulses generated by pulse initiator mechanisms installed in utility revenue meters Each pulse indicates the consumption of a specific number of watts These pulses can be used to measure energy consumption and demand Equivalent to connected load A unit of electrical measurement indicating the expenditure of 1 000 watts for one hour Higher quantities are expressed in megawatt hours or the expenditure of one million watts for one hour The current flowing in a circuit which is mostly inductive If a circuit contains only inductance the current lags the applied voltage by 90 Lagging current means lagging power factor of less than unity Glossary 3 Leadin
55. I O Menu Result The following screen appears RSesen COHFIGURATIOH BAUD FATE 5666 PARITY TYPE HOHE STOF BITS 1 FLOW CONTROL SOFTHARE CROHZ R FF 5 DEUICE MODEM SET FLOW EE BAUD PARITY CONTRLIDEWICE 5 Configuring the Follow these steps to configure the RS232D port for remote communication RS232D port for with a modem modem use Step Action 1 Press SET BAUD until the correct baud for your modem is displayed Note If using a 300 or 1200 Baud external modem set the modem DIP switches for the following configuration DTR always ON e DCD REACT to CARRIER DETECT ECHO MODE to OFF VERBOSE MODE to OFF Continued on next page Transferring Data 8 17 Connecting Remote Devices to RS232D Port Continued Configuring the RS232D port for modem use continued Step Action 2 Press SET PARITY and select odd even or none Note Stop Bits 1 is not changeable 3 Press FLOW CONTRL for software control XON XOFF hardware control RTS CTS or NONE Note Set for NONE if using a 9600 Baud modem Press SET DEVICE until modem is displayed Press MORE to display next screen Press RINGS to set number of rings before answer Result The menu bar will change to the following 7 Enter a number from 0 the 99 Note If 0 is entered then the PP1 8000 will not answer 8 Press AUTO BAUD to toggle the auto baud function ON or OFF
56. ISO peut provoquer des blessures corporelles ou des d g ts mat riels Ne pas relier les transformateurs ISO entre deux conducteurs de tensions diff rentes Falsch angeschlossene ISO K sten Isolierte Stromumwandler k nnen zu k rperlichen Verletzungen oder Ger tesch den fuehren Schliessen Sie einen ISO Kasten nicht zwischen zwei Leiter mit unterschiedlichem Spannungspotential ISO boxes can be used in a number of ways These methods include connecting them to the secondary of CT s for metering by the PP1 8000 inserting them in series with the load current to measure low current values and connecting them to a non Dranetz BMI clamp on current transformer and using that CT to monitor current with the PP1 8000 Continued on next page Getting Started 4 29 Connecting to an Isolated Current Transformer ISO Continued ISO box connection to a current transformer ISO box connection to a CT The figure below shows an ISO box connected from Channel B current input to a permanently installed CT Polarities of the ISO box and CT are kept in phase by matching markings Scale factors of both devices must be multiplied together to get the resultant scale factor Refer to page 5 6 for more information about scale factors CHANNEL A CHANNEL B Ee CHANNEL Ca gt CHANNEL D CURRENT PROBE c TIT ZN po NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES U
57. If not monitoring Channel D turn it off to avoid erroneous data appearing on the screen and in reports When selecting a current only NO VOLTAGE configuration first select the appropriate wiring configuration single split or one of the three phase configurations and select EXIT to return to the CONFIGURE I O MENU Then re enter the Analog Inputs Configuration Screen and select NO VOLTAGE The PP1 8000 remembers the wiring configuration and allows you to program in the assumed values and any current scale factors Select EXIT when the proper values and scale factors are displayed The NO VOLTAGE configuration can also be used to program the internal sync frequency This value will be used to produce an internally generated synchronization signal at that frequency in the unlikely event that the PP1 8000 cannot synchronize to the external signal when there is a lot of disturbance on the line such as from a high harmonic content To program the internal sync frequency first select the NO VOLTAGE configuration and enter a value for the frequency Select EXIT to return to the CONFIGURE I O MENU Then re enter the Analog Inputs Configuration Screen and select the appropriate wiring configuration Program in any necessary scale factors and select EXIT The PP1 8000 allows you to monitor single split or three phase configurations without connecting voltage inputs To program the PP1 8000 to compensate for the abs
58. Memory CAUTION PRECAUCI N MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT Introduction Clearing memory deletes all events that are currently saved To avoid losing data save all events to a memory card before proceeding Si se despeja la memoria se suprimen todos los sucesos actualmente guardados Para evitar perder datos guarde todos los eventos en una tarjeta de memoria antes de proceder La fonction d effacement de m moire supprime tous les v nements sauvegard s au fur et mesure Pour viter toute perte de donn es avant de poursuivre sauvegardez tous les v nements sur une carte m moire Durch das L schen des Arbeitsspeichers werden alle aktuell gespeicherten Ereignisse entfernt Um einen Datenverlust zu vermeiden sollten Sie alle Ereignisse vor dem Fortfahren auf einer Speicherkarte speichern There are several situations where you may want to clear memory When you begin monitoring At the end of the month when the selected memory type is Fill and Stop When a certain area of memory becomes full and the selected memory type is Fill and Stop The PP1 8000 starts recording data from the moment it is powered on data recorded before the programming and installation steps were completed should be cleared from memory In this case you would want to clear all areas of memory When the Fill and Stop type of memory is selected each area of memory stops recording when it becomes full In order to rec
59. Not Respond TASKCard download problem Notify Dranetz BMI for further assistance Getting Started 4 9 Turning the Unit On Continued When to boot Boot from ROM under the following conditions from ROM you have a problem loading the TASKCard or you want to operate the power platform without the TASKCard Booting from To boot from ROM proceed as follows ROM Step Action 1 From the error message screen press any key The following screen is displayed ggo Ee Go Ardiv TE 2 Press EXIT to display the Meter Mode Menu Available When you boot from ROM only the following functions are available Functions Function See Page Scope Mode 4 59 One Channel All Parameters Meter Mode 4 62 All Channels One Parameter Meter Mode Voltage and Current Phasors 4 64 Set Time and Date 2 2 Note No further monitoring or displaying of parameter data is possible without having a TASKCard installed 4 10 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Overview Introduction WARNING ADVERTEN CIA Section B Voltage and Current Cable Connections This section covers topics related to the connection of the various voltage and current devices that can be used when making measurements For specific circuit applications refer to Section C Death serious injury or fire hazard could result from improper connection of this instrument Read and understand this ma
60. Program Site Identifier uidere eot diciendo eb Ban Program Bulls Dates ccs eic derhin Prosram Rate Schedules u edd Program Lime ob Use Periods ood oos eo eg set Demand Interval Criteria of sce is tos ciuitas ada Section D Analyzer Status Menu Functions A R Clear Memory unsinnig Bi Bis Reset ont aurauon use o id de les Mis es AS a Grimm o ated etica tate AS A E Formatting a Memory Card 2 Pi A A da at AV TIUS to 2 Memory E AFOL o o oL ae OR NUS ssa ee as beca iae ME seta iD ELO aod CHAPTER 6 Programming Monitoring Setups KEE Programming Reports sauna insbe nit ksta san Monitoring Setups Report Screen ee ci nem Print Monitoring Setups uei ad Create Us E datum dedecus Ut sete nace Print User Reports sisse ill e binnen Li Edit Time Plot Paramietersscoo Sox free CHAPTER 7 Understanding Reports DS cn ILS Ee Report Ty pes s es e vice i au ve pda A is ans Re ay Reports sa obtento ueste a RT Va A ka Sueca Gann does santas a TRU nS esp vc EORR Det DAD ab vens Report Menor All Channels All Parameters Report ski Demand Report T Energy Report EECH Ni Max En EE Rate Schedule RG DOI EE Enersy e EE Demand Cost iM ee Time 01 Use Report Heine Time Plot Reports at da O EE ESGnDS iis eke a Seasons EE Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual XV Table of Contents Continued User Format REPOTS onun A 7 23 Harmonics RE PONS mitad 7 24 CHAPTER 8 Transferri
61. a unit of information pertaining to one or more channels and parameters Report types are pre defined although the parameters that are contained in some reports are user selectable Through the monitoring setups a report can be programmed to be sent to the printer to one of the communication ports or to the report memory when a certain trigger condition is met Relay reports are used to activate a relay when a trigger condition is met Continued on next page 1 8 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Operational Description Continued Reports continued Communication Help Calibration PP1 8000 Messages Connecting to an external power source Menu structure Present values for available report types and any reports stored in memory can be viewed through MAIN MENU item 2 View Reports The PP1 8000 provides full duplex communication for both RS232 and modem Help is available by pressing the question mark key on the numeric keypad A help screen is a one page description of the screen function presently displayed The recommended calibration interval for this unit is once every 12 months We recommend that you return the unit to the factory for calibration If you decide to do so first contact the Dranetz BMI Customer Service Department to obtain an Authorization Number Telephone No 732 287 3680 FAX 732 248 9240 Messages that appear on the display are described in Appe
62. apagado mientras dure la prueba La surveillance sera mise l arr t pour toute la dur e du test Die Uberwachung ist w hrend des Tests ausgeschaltet Press the Begin Test function key to begin the test procedure This will execute the self test program to check the functionality of the various processors The test takes approximately 40 50 seconds to run Cancelling the test must be done before the test is begun Press the EXIT function key to return to the previous menu without execution of the test Pressing EXIT once testing begins has no effect System Test 10 3 Analyzer Status Display Description The Analyzer Status Display is automatically displayed at the conclusion of the Self Test If desired the operator may select this display for a status report of key memory and peripheral operational data at any time during normal operation The Analyzer Status Display is shown below representing the conclusion of a successful self test Oct 89 51 15 18 86 ARALYZER STATUS DISPLAY PRIMTER OH FREGUEHCY SYHCH A RSSA OH BATTERY GOOD MODEM OH INPUT GOOD MEMORY 1624 GOOD RELAYS OH 1 HOST CPU 04 6 GOOD PP CPU 41 6 GOOD ACP CPU 1 8 GOOD I 1 1 Te A description of the possible alternate results of each of the entries follows PRINTER On Off or Paper Low Out RS232 On Off or Fault MODEM On Off Fault or N A MEMORY 1024K and Good or Fault HOST CPU Software Versi
63. bater a Toda bater a agotada deber desecharse de manera r pida seg n las normas locales de la Agencia de protecci n del medio ambiente EPA Deber verificarse que el compartimiento de las bater as no est corro do Il est tr s important de suivre les mesures de s curit suivantes Ne pas laisser les batteries la port e des enfants Ne jamais laisser un enfant jouer avec une batterie Ne pas d monter de batterie ou de bloc batterie Ne pas jeter de batterie dans le feu Se d barrasser rapidement des batteries usag es en se conformant aux r glements de l EPA Agence am ricaine pour la protection de l environnement Inspecter le bloc batterie l oeil nu pour rechercher les signes de corrosion Die folgenden Sicherheitsvorkehrungen m ssen beachtet werden Halten Sie Batterien von Kindern fern Erlauben Sie einem Kind unter keinen Umst nden eine Batterie als Verzierung oder Spielzeug zu benutzen Nehmen Sie Batterien oder Batteriepackungen nicht auseinander Entsorgen Sie Batterien nicht durch Verbrennen Entsorgen Sie verbrauchte Batterien umgehend nach den gesetzlichen Umweltschutzbestimmungen Pr fen Sie die Batteriepackung optisch auf Korrosion The batteries have a safety pressure vent to prevent excessive gas build up and corrosion indicates that venting has occurred Possible causes of venting are a defective charger excessive temperature excessive discharge rate
64. be used when connecting external devices to the main or auxiliary ports Only certified Class A or B peripherals applicable to the national regulations of the user are recommended for use with this equipment The use of non certified peripherals is likely to result in undesired interference Este equipo ha sido probado y se ha encontrado en conformidad con los requisitos de emisiones y o inmunidad Deben utilizarse cables blindados y conectores blindados cuando se conecten dispositivos externos a los puertos principal o auxiliar Con este equipo se recomienda utilizar s lo perif ricos certificados de Clase A o B aplicables a las regulaciones nacionales del usuario Es probable que el uso de perif ricos sin certificaci n produzca una interferencia indeseable Ce mat riel a t test et d termin conforme aux r glements relatifs a la pollution de Pair et ou a Pimmunit Des c bles et des connecteurs blind s doivent tre utilis s lors de la connexion de dispositifs ext rieurs au port principal ou aux ports auxiliaires Seuls des p riph riques homologu s Classe A ou Classe B applicables dans le cadre des r glements nationaux de Putilisateur sont recommand s pour tre utilis s avec ce mat riel L utilisation de p riph riques non homologu s produira vraisemblablement des parasites Dieses Ger t wurde getestet und entspricht Emissions bzw St rfestigkeitsanforderungen Bei der Verbindung externer Ger te mi
65. cables and the scale factors of the respective current probes used with the cables To order accessories contact Dranetz BMI Customer Service Telephone 1 800 372 6832 or 732 287 3680 Fax 732 248 1834 Web site www dranetz bmi com Optional Accessories A 5 Optional Accessories Descriptions Continued Adapter cable 808 to PP1 P N 115551 G1 not available on PP1E 880M TES E ER Adapter cable 658 to PP1 P N 115552 G1 A 6 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Appendix B Repacking for Return Shipment Introduction If the unit must be returned to Dranetz BMI for service or repair repack the unit in its original shipping carton as shown below Do not return the Power Platform in an unpacked box Dranetz BMI will not be responsible for damage incurred during transit due to inadequate packing on your part Return notice Notify Dranetz BMI Customer Service of your intention to return the unit Do not return the unit without prior instructions from Dranetz BMI Customer Service Department telephone 732 287 3680 or 1 800 372 6832 Original shipping carton an goX HIP ET PROB 5 a GAP JER vu Ca ER 8600 31 Repacking for Return Shipment BI B 2 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Appendix C Battery Specifications and Replacement Procedure Overview Introduction The internal battery pack used in the Power Platform functions as the uninte
66. element of direct current circuit is equal to the current in amperes through the element multiplied by the resistance of the element in ohms Type of memory that stops collecting data once the memory is full Must be cleared to begin data collection again Refers to different types of characteristic elements In general parameter is used to refer to the various units or value types that can be measured by the Power Platform such as Volts Amps frequency etc The term parameter is also used to refer to the different programmable characteristics of the unit such as time and date site I D billing dates etc The highest average load over a utility specified time interval during a billing period If there is no ratchet clause in the rate schedule then the peak average demand is also the billing demand Having or utilizing several phases A polyphase alternating current power circuit has several phases of alternating current with a fixed phase angle between phases Glossary 4 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Potential transformer PT Potential transformer ratio Power factor Power factor correction Power factor penalty Present demand Projected demand Pulse initiator An instrument transformer the primary winding of which is connected in parallel with the circuit whose voltage is to be measured or controlled PT s are normally used to step down high voltage potentials to lower levels acceptable
67. elements parameter channel combinations for this report Each set contains up to 14 elements This option is not available if only one set was programmed into the report NEXT REPORT cycles you through the various user reports This option is only available when viewing the present values PRINT generates a printout of the User Report If more than one set exists both are printed EXIT returns the display to the VIEW REPORTS MENU If reports exist in memory EXIT returns the display to the Select Report Number Screen Understanding Reports 7 23 Harmonics Reports Introduction Graphic Display Harmonic reports consists of two graphs and one table The first graph displays the magnitude of each harmonic as a percentage of the fundamental rms or maximum load current The second graph displays a distribution curve of the THD versus percent of time at each 1 increment as per IEEE 519 The table lists the magnitude and phase for each harmonic All displays are updated once every five seconds NOTE The distribution graph is only available if Vthd or Ithd is programmed to be stored in time plot memory See Programming Monitoring Setups for the procedure for selecting parameters to be stored The number of harmonics displayed is dependent on the fundamental frequency If the fundamental frequency is 45 to 65Hz the PP1 8000 displays up to the 50th harmonic If the fundamental frequency is 400Hz the PP1 8000 displ
68. for real time waveform analysis an event monitor records out of limit conditions for any parameter phase angle meter analyzes phase imbalances harmonic distortion analyzer provides harmonic information as required by IEEE 519 and IEC 555 2 neutral to ground monitor a demand and energy use analyzer But with all its power and multi functionality the PP1 8000 is easy to use Generally three types of screens appear menu selection screens programming screens and data screens Make selections from menu screens and enter numerical data for programming screens using the Power Platform s numeric keypad Programming and data screens have an option bar containing up to six options across the bottom of the screen Press the function key below an option to select it The PP1 8000 can monitor any of the following power configurations Single phase 2 wire Split phase 3 wire 3 phase 3 wire Delta 3 phase 4 wire Wye 3 phase 2 1 2 element KYZ pulse inputs While monitoring any of the above configurations with the exception of KYZ the Power Platform 8000 can also be wired to monitor neutral to ground voltage Specifications for the PP1 8000 measured parameters computed parameters current probes and isolated current transformers are listed in Appendix H Continued on next page 1 6 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Operational Description Easy start Meter Mode The Easy Star
69. material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of delivery Dranetz B MI will repair or replace at its option all defective equipment that is returned freight prepaid during the warranty period There will be no charge for repair provided there is no evidence that the equipment has been mishandled or abused This warranty shall not apply to any defects resulting from improper or inadequate maintenance buyer supplied hardware software interfacing unauthorized modification or misuse of the equipment operation outside of environmental specifications or improper site preparation or maintenance The information in this manual has been reviewed and is believed to be entirely reliable however no responsibility is assumed for any inaccuracies All material is for informational purposes only and is subject to change without prior notice This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will b
70. necessary Responsibilities of the telephone company The telephone company may make changes in it s facilities equipment operations or procedures that could affect the operation of the equipment If this happens the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make the necessary modifications in order to maintain uninterrupted service In case of trouble If trouble is experienced with this equipment Dranetz BMI Power Platform equipped with option MDM24 please contact Dranetz BMI Customer Service Department 732 287 3680 for repair and warranty information If the trouble is causing harm to the telephone network the telephone company may request you to remove the equipment from the network until the problem is resolved Continued on next page Transferring Data 8 21 Connecting Remote Devices to RJ 11C Jack Continued Compliance with FCC rules and regulations continued Connection diagram Service All service and repairs must be performed by Dranetz BMI If unauthorized modification or repair is performed both the FCC Registration and the manufacturer s warranty in effect become null and void Ifa malfunction is suspected it is your responsibility to contact Dranetz BMI Customer Service Department for further instructions Telephone Number 732 287 3680 The figure below shows the connection to external devices through the internal modem connected to the RJ 11C jack
71. or an external trigger causes a report to be generated Also power on off conditions are recorded as events The event report displays up to seven events at one time although it can contain up to 300 events A description of the event is displayed with the date and time the event occurred Oct 86 91 11 44 65 EUEHT REPORTS TOTAL 175 DATE TIME CHH DESCRIPTION 176 18 85 31 16 68 66 A LU 106 9 177 18 86 31 10 49 47 A LU t120 5 178 18 86 31 11 28 21 A LU t120 5 PAGE FAGE GOTO oorr en DOWN EVENT EVENT PRINT When the memory is set to the Fill and Stop mode the PP1 8000 stops recording events once 300 events are listed When the memory is set to the Overwrite mode new events are recorded over old events once 300 events have been listed New events will be numbered up to 9999 at which point the numbering will start over at 1 You can scroll through the events sequentially or jump to a particular event number using the menu options at the bottom of the screen The highlight is always on the event in the middle of the screen The functions performed by the options at the bottom of the screen are described below PREV PAGE scrolls the list of events down so that the previous seven events are displayed NEXT PAGE scrolls the list of events up so that the subsequent seven events are displayed Continued on next page Understanding Reports 7 21 Events Continued Options NEXT EVENT scrolls
72. originate only modem S n Dial number stored in location n 0 7 Tone dial W Wait for dial tone Internal Modem Commands J 7 J 8 Power Platform Task 8000 Operator s Manual General Appendix K Identifying Your Power Circuit Type When undertaking power system analysis it is common to not know exactly what type of circuit you have In a typical junction box you may see three four or five conductors without any kind of conductor identification Tables K 1 and K 2 together with some simple tests were created to help you out with this circuit identification problem For seven different three wire systems and four different four wire systems these tables give line to ground voltages line to line voltages relative current levels in the different conductors a simple circuit diagram and instructions on how to connect the Power Platform Voltage values are given for the common voltage levels at which the particular circuits are used and the tables also include voltage and current vector diagrams for the various circuits The first step is to check for conductors at or near ground potential using the Power Platform as a voltmeter In many modern systems an additional equipment ground conductor is installed with the electric load circuit conductors An example is the bare or green insulated conductor used in many wiring installations The conductor does not carry load current in a healthy circuit bu
73. prefix Attention code precedes command line except escape and A repeat commands ATZ Loads the modem active configuration area with the stored configuration profile in nonvolatile memory AT amp F Loads the modem active configuration area with the factory profile contained in ROM A Go off hook in answer mode Al Re execute last command line A is not followed by a carriage return B Selects CCITT V 22 operation when communicating at 1200 bps Bl Selects Bell 212A operation when communicating at 1200 bps D Dial number which follows D in the command line See Dial Descriptors at end of table E Modem does not echo commands back to terminal El Modem echoes commands back to terminal H On Hook Hang up H1 Off Hook I Request product identification Code Il Performs checksum on firmware ROM returns checksum I2 Performs checksum on firmware ROM returns OK or ERROR E El Low speaker volume L2 Medium speaker volume L3 High speaker volume M Speaker off MI Speaker on until carrier detected M2 Speaker always on M3 Speaker on until carrier detected except during dialing O Return to on line state Ol Return to on line state and initiate equalizer retrain Q Modem returns result codes QI Modem does not return result codes J 2 Power Platform Task 8000 Operator s Manual Command Summary Continued
74. screen A new set of menu options appear allowing you to enter either a day or date and a specific time frame To return to the previous menu bar select EDIT PERIOD Any entries containing incomplete or invalid dates and time frames will be discarded when the screen is exited Continued on next page Programming Configuration Setups 5 31 Program Time of Use Periods Continued To Program a Specific Date NOTE To Program Days Of The Week To program a specific date select the ENTER DATE option The Numeric Entry menu bar appears Enter the date in Month Day format using the numeric keypad If the highlight is on blank entry and a date is entered the time frame from 0 00 to 23 59 is automatically entered for that date The time frame can be changed using the TIME FROM and TIME TO options at the bottom of the screen If you already have a time frame programmed it WILL NOT be overwritten when the date is entered The default time only pertains to NEW entries To program days of the week select the ENTER DAY option at the bottom of the screen The Day of the Week Selection Screen appears dul 13 32 DAY OF WEEK SELECTION DAYS SELECTED Su Mo Tu Me Th Fr Sa SUNDAY HEDHESOAY 1 E MONDAY THURSDAY 3 TUESDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY ENTER op Up to 7 days can be selected for each entry Press the number s on the keypad corresponding to the desired day s of the week to toggle the highlight on and o
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76. the different sets of menu options available with this screen COPY REPORT causes a new screen to appear which allows the report to be copied to a new letter This is useful when creating two similar reports the differences in the second report can easily be edited DELETE REPORT deletes the report A separate screen see below appears confirming the deletion before it is carried out After the report is deleted the MONITORING SETUPS MENU is displayed If a report is deleted that is numbered with a value that is less than the highest numbered report the PP1 8000 keeps that report number blank and doesn t renumber the higher numbered reports PRINT REPORT prints all the parameters contained in the report SELECT ELEMNT moves the highlight to the next element in the report The highlighted element is the one affected by the editing options SELECT CHAN cycles the channel selection of the highlighted element through the available choices SELECT PARAM cycles the parameter selection of the highlighted element through the available choices Continued on next page 6 16 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Create User Reports Continued Options continued Copy Report SELECT HARM causes The Numeric Entry menu bar to appear allowing a harmonic number for the highlighted element to be programmed using the keypad This option is only available for Volts Amps or Watts and is not available for channel sele
77. usual demand billing factor where peak average demand is measured in watts or real power A unit of electrical work indicating the expenditure of one watt of electrical power for one hour An instrument of measuring the real power in an electric circuit Its scale is usually graduated in watts kilowatts or megawatts Begins at 00 00 00 on Sunday ends at 23 59 59 on Saturday Type of memory that continues to collect data when full by writing over the earlier oldest data 1t has collected This process continues with data constantly writing over older data Glossary 8 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Index A AC Power Source 4 5 All Channels All Parameters 7 7 All Channels One Parameter Screen 4 63 Analog device 5 5 Apparent Power formula H 8 Assumed Values 5 9 Audible Alarm 5 17 Automatic Reports definition 1 8 B Battery Pack replacement C 5 replacing fuse D 5 safety precautions C 3 specifications C 2 status of L 4 Battery Lithium C 2 Billing Date 6 12 Billing Dates 5 26 C Calibration 1 9 Channel D 5 8 Channel Selection Screen 4 60 Clear Memory 5 39 5 40 Communication 1 9 configuring local RS232 devices 8 8 configuring remote RS232 devices 8 17 device test 8 28 internal modem fax 8 20 local RS232 8 4 parallel printer 8 10 remote RS232 8 14 types of 8 1 types of devices 8 1 Configuration Setup Menu 5 1 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Configuration Setups 5 1 Configure I O M
78. was not recognized as a valid TASKCard Turn off power and recheck TASKCard If the TASKCard is properly inserted there may be a problem notify Dranetz BMI To boot from ROM see next page WARNING The TASKCard found now installed Is different than last used previous TASKCard CHANGING TASKCARDS MAY ERASE MEMORY ADVERTENCIA La TASKCard que se encontr ahora instalada Es diferente de la utilizada la ltima vez TASKCard anterior CAMBIAR LAS TASKCARDS PUEDE BORRAR LA MEMORIA AVERTISSEMENT La TASKCard d tect e actuellement install e est diff rente de la derni re utilis e TASKCard pr c dente LE CHANGEMENT DE TASKCARDS PEUT EFFACER LA M MOIRE WARNUNG Die gefundene TASKCard jetzt installiert ist unterschiedlich von der zuletzt benutzen vorherige TASKCard WECHSELN DER TASKCARDS KANN SPEICHER LOSCHEN Press any key to continue or turn off the unit and reinstall the last TASKCard used Pulse cualquier tecla para continuar o apague la unidad y vuelva a instalar la ultima TASKCard utilizada Appuyez sur une touche pour continuer ou teignez l unit et r installez la derni re TASKCard utilis e Bet tigen Sie eine Taste um fortzufahren oder schalten Sie die Einheit aus und installieren Sie die zuletzt benutzte TAS KCard erneut Any of the following O Processor Download Failed ACP Processor Download Failed O Processor Will Not Respond ACP Processor Will
79. 1 ut _ SAFETY GND e Y 4 48 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Wye 2 1 2 Element Metering Introduction For older type 2 1 2 element stator metering circuits the two voltage channels A and C are used along with the three current channels as shown Voltage channel B is not connected and is calculated by the Power Platform software Diagram K aan max T 6 SAFETY GND ZN ve nor connect ol ECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS A CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES e 8600 13 Getting Started 4 49 Neutral to Ground Introduction Neutral to ground measurements can be made with any of the previously described circuit configurations single split or 3 phase voltage and current by jumpering channel D s positive voltage connector to the common and jumpering channel D s negative voltage connector to circuit ground Channel D s current connector should be connected to neutral Diagram
80. 11 DCD Carrier Detect From External Used only with external modem Modem interface cable 20 DTR Data Terminal To PP1 Must be TRUE for PP1 to acknowledge presence of connected device A FALSE state causes immediate disabling of the port f either RTS or DTR are de asserted for more than two seconds the PP1 will consider the line dead and disable the port Continued on next page 8 4 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Connecting Local Devices to the RS232D Port Continued Cables required The following cables are provided as optional accessories CAUTION PRECAUCI N MISE EN GARDE Type Part Number Description Direct 113376 G1 RS232 Cable 25 pin male to 25 pin Shielded female 10 feet D sub connectors Adapter 113394 G1 RS232 Cable Adapter 25 pin male to Shielded 9 pin female 1 foot D sub connectors See figures for the shielded cable wiring This equipment has been tested and found to comply with emissions and or immunity requirements Shielded cables and shielded connectors must be used when connecting external devices to the main or auxiliary ports Only certified Class A or B peripherals applicable to the national regulations of the user are recommended for use with this equipment The use of non certified peripherals is likely to result in undesired interference Este equipo ha sido probado y se ha encontrado en conformidad con los requisitos de emisiones y o inmunidad
81. 3 Voltage Harmonic Distribution Vthd 4 Current Harmonic Distribution Ithd 4 Voltage Telephone Influence Factor Vtif 4 Current Telephone Influence Factor Itif 4 Continued on next page Getting Started 4 61 Viewing Meter Mode Continued Procedure Follow these steps to view the meter mode displays Step Action 1 From Main Menu select 1 METER MODE to view the Meter Mode Menu below 0c1 86 31 10 26 26 METER MODE MEHL OWE CHRHHEL ALL PARAMETER METER ALL CHANNEL ONE PARAMETER METER SCOPE MODE VOLTAGE ARO CURRENT PHASORS Press 1 if one channel and all parameters are to be viewed Det 86 91 CHANNEL H 114 5 Y 1 368kl1 143 Pk 156 kp TTT Press NEXT CHAN to display next channel parameters Press NEXT SET to display the next group of data for the channel selected Continued on next page 4 62 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Viewing Meter Mode Continued Procedure continued Step Action 3 Press 2 if all channels and one parameter are to be viewed Oct 66 91 VOLTS A 114 56 114 76 118 20 6 66968 ABC 115 80 4 2 1 mzec div 1 8 Ardiw FEIHT EXIT Getting Started 4 63 Viewing Voltage and Current Phasors Procedure Follow these steps to view the current and voltage phasors displays Step Action 1 From Main Menu select 1 METER MODE 2 From Meter Mode menu press 4 Voltage a
82. 4 62 Viewing Voltage and Current Phasors 4 64 Viewing Voltage and Current Harmonics 4 65 4 58 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Viewing Scope Mode Introduction Displaying the screen Screen description Scope Mode allows you to view the present voltage and current waveforms for up to four channels From Meter Mode Menu select item 3 Scope Mode Result A screen similar to that shown below is displayed 1 66 Wediu 2 4 msecediv BH ID Ardiw FEIHT Waveform labels Voltage waveforms are labeled on the left at the point where they cross the vertical axis Current waveforms are labeled on the right at the point where they cross the vertical axis When more than one waveform crosses the vertical axis at the same point same phase angle the channel identifier for the waveform with the highest amplitude is placed first and the lower values follow below If the amplitudes are also identical then the A B C order is used Vertical scale Scaled relative to the waveform with the largest peak value Voltage and current are scaled separately Horizontal scale Scaled to display one cycle Each tick mark is 45 degrees Update rate The display is updated approximately once every two seconds Continued on next page Getting Started 4 59 Viewing Scope Mode Continued How to select channels for display Follow these steps to select channels for the Scope Mode display
83. 57 Ok H 34 18 15 eda ak B 34 3 30 eav bk B 34 18 n8 236 8k H O Te The units of demand as well as the demand interval duration are programmed through the SET SITE PARAMETERS MENU Refer to page 5 28 Continued on next page Understanding Reports 7 9 Demand Report Continued Options The functions performed by the options at the bottom of the screen are described below Select NEXT PERIOD to cycle through the PRESENT DAILY and MONTHLY demand displays PRINT generates a printout of the Peak Demand Report including all three periods EXIT returns the display to the VIEW REPORTS MENU If reports exist in memory EXIT returns the display to the Select Report Number Screen Oct 86 91 19 39 02 CHANNEL ABC PEAK DEMAMO REPORT MORTAL PEAK DEMRHD Oct 31 DATE TIME M FF Oct 13 91 12 35 4536 Sk 4 33 Sep 25 91 12 64 432 7k 4 935 Oct 89 91 14 54 431 6k 4 93 Oct 81 91 11 65 427 ok H 52 IT Ten 7 10 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Energy Report Introduction Options The Energy report displays energy usage for the different periods present daily and monthly The values displayed are relative to the time and date at the top of the screen present time and date or time and date that the report was saved 0c1 86 31 16 41 16 CHRHHEL ABC ENERGY REPORT PRESENT RATE 7 658 kH MH DAILY Oct 66 91 2 556 kH HFE MONTALA Qc t 91 2 554 kb HR DAYS INTO BILLING PE
84. 66 Environmental Operation 5 to 45 degrees Celsius 41 to 113 F Storage 20 to 55 degrees Celsius 4 to 131 F H 12 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual General Appendix Pre Defined Monitoring Setups Reports for the following eight pre defined monitoring setups except for harmonic graphics are always routed to the internal or external connected printer If your PP1 does not have an internal printer and is not connected to an external printer the reports for this selected setup will not be recorded anywhere For this condition the setup must be copied to a blank setup and another device must be selected for each report See Section 7 Programming Monitoring Setups for details of this procedure Pre Defined Monitoring Setups Setup Report Device Chan Parameter Trigger Condition 1 Complete Demand Energy 1 All Chan amp Param Printer ALL ALL End of Demand Interval 2 Demand Printer ABC Demand 4 times a day 00 00 6 00 12 00 18 00 3 Energy Printer ABC Energy 4 times a day 00 00 6 00 12 00 18 00 4 Daily Time Plot Printer ABC Demand 4 times a day all set to 00 00 5 Daily Time Plot Printer ABC Energy 4 times a day all set to 00 00 6 Monthly Time Plot Printer ABC Demand End of Billing Month 7 Monthly Time Plot Printer ABC Energy End of Billing Month 2 Daily Demand Energy 1 Demand Printer ABC Demand 4 times a day 00 00 6 00 12
85. 7 15 TRIGGER TYPE SELECTION TRIGGER TYPE 88 68 88 OF BILLIHG DATE If billing dates have not been programmed through the SET SITE PARAMETERS MENU the billing month defaults to 31 days The initial billing month would start the day the unit begins to store data in memory subsequent billing months start 31 days after the previous billing month began This type of trigger generates a report when the selected digital input 1s External Trigger activated This input must presently be configured as an EXTERNAL TRIGGER through the CONFIGURE I O MENU and the corresponding input on the rear of the unit must be connected to an appropriate voltage source Jun 13 31 B4 48 18 TRIGGER TYPE SELECTION TRIGGER TYPE EXTERHRL TRIGGER DIGITAL INPUT 3 NEXT ENTER F rief ESA ENTER INPUT causes the Numeric Entry menu bar to appear allowing the programming of the digital input number using the keypad 6 12 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Print Monitoring Setups Introduction The numbers of all defined setups are displayed on the screen shown below The 8 pre defined setups are always displayed along with any user defined setups dun 29 92 15 47 19 SELECTED SET UFS TO BE PRINTED PRFE DEF IHED HI BZ 8S B4 Hb BE dH USER DEF THEO Ba 18 11 12 13 14 15 17 18 13 a 21 ce o 25 op 27 28 29 3H 3i USE KEYPAD amp ENTER TO SELECT SET UP D BACK ALL STAR ENTER space PREDEF USER S PRINT
86. ARAMETERS MENU Jun 11 31 11 09 42 PROGRAM BILLIHG DATES DATE DATE PEE Rug 13 ar Sep 14 Apr Oct 16 May 11 How 16 Jun 11 Dec 128 Jul 13 Jan 18 NEXT JE ENTRY PRINT If more than the required number of dates are programmed or to use month long billing periods starting with the present date select CLEAR DATES If you clear the billing dates and exit this screen without programming any new dates the PP1 8000 uses the present date as the first date of the billing month and subsequent billing dates are set to be the same date each month If the present day is after the 28th of the month the PP1 8000 inserts a valid day for each month as close to the present day as possible For example if the present day is March 31 the next two month s billing dates will be April 30 and May 31 Step Action 1 If necessary select NEXT ENTRY to move the cursor to the date to be programmed The highlight won t move beyond the first blank space but will jump to the first entry in the list 2 Select SELECT MONTH The options at the bottom of the screen change and the month portion of the date is highlighted Continued on next page 5 26 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Program Billing Dates Continued Programming Dates continued NOTE NOTE Step Action Use the numeric keypad to enter the month for example enter 1 for January Select ENTER T
87. E CH C DISCONNECT PROBE CH D DISCONNECT Continued on next page Error Messages F 3 Error Message Listings Continued Annunciator Normal Error Messages continued EM 1 Error Messages Error Message VOLTS OVERLOAD CH A VOLTS OVERLOAD CH B VOLTS OVERLOAD CH C VOLTS OVERLOAD CH D AMPS OVERLOAD CH A AMPS OVERLOAD CH B AMPS OVERLOAD CH C AMPS OVERLOAD CH D VOLTS OVERRANGE CH A VOLTS OVERRANGE CH B VOLTS OVERRANGE CH C VOLTS OVERRANGE CH D AMPS OVERRANGE CH A AMPS OVERRANGE CH B AMPS OVERRANGE CH C AMPS OVERRANGE CH D ACP SELF RESET Reverse Video AC POWER RESTORED Reverse Video Error Message PRINTER POWER FAILURE All print operations are currently suspended please call Dranetz BMI for service AC POWER LOST The unit has now switched to battery Operation ACP SELF RESET The ACP processor has reset If this occurs regularly please call Dranetz BMI for service F 4 Power Platform Task 8000 Operator s Manual General NOTE VO Configuration Default Settings Appendix G Default Settings When the Power Platform 8000 is shipped from Dranetz BMI the programmable configurations are set to certain default values These values are displayed in Tables E 1 through E 4 At the time of shipment there are no active monitoring setups the status of each of the pre defined monitoring setups is set to INACTIVE The configuration settings with the excepti
88. E PERIODS PERIOD HOLIDAY DAY OF DATE FROM TO HEST HEAT PERIOD ENTRY Continued on next page 5 30 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Program Time of Use Periods Continued Procedure continued Next Period Clear the display Print Next Entry Edit entry NOTE The screen display indicates the period designation displayed OFF PEAK MID PEAK ON PEAK or HOLIDAY and lists all the entries presently included in that period Up to 24 entries can be included in each Time of Use period An entry consists of a selected date or selected day s of the week and a time span that holds for each day in the entry To change the display to the next Time of Use period select NEXT PERIOD from the options at the bottom of the screen The order they appear are OFF PEAK MID PEAK ON PEAK HOLIDAY and then back to OFF PEAK To clear all the entries in the displayed period select the CLEAR PERIOD option at the bottom of the screen To print the list of entries programmed for the displayed Time of Use Period select the PRINT PERIOD option To move the highlight to the next entry in the list select the NEXT ENTRY option The highlight won t move beyond the first blank space but will jump to the first entry in the list To program a new entry or to edit an existing entry move the highlight to the appropriate entry and select EDIT ENTRY from the options at the bottom of the
89. G OATES DATE DATE B sse Rug 13 ar Sep 14 Rpr BO ct 16 May 11 Hou 16 Jum 11 Dec 19 Jul 13 Jan 18 AR PRINT If more than the required number of dates are programmed or to use month long billing periods starting with the present date select CLEAR DATES NOTE If you clear the billing dates and exit this screen without programming any new dates the PP1 8000 uses the present date as the first date of the billing month and subsequent billing dates are set to be the same date each month If necessary select NEXT ENTRY to move the cursor to the date to be programmed Select SELECT MONTH The options at the bottom of the screen change and the month portion of the date is highlighted Use the numeric keypad to enter the month for example enter 1 for January Select ENTER The number entered is converted to three character text format for example Jan and the previous options are displayed Select SELECT DAY The options at the bottom of the screen change and the day portion of the date is highlighted Continued on next page Easy Start 2 3 Billing Dates Continued Action Use the numeric keypad to enter the day and select ENTER The previous options are displayed Select NEXT ENTRY to move the highlight to the next programmable date Repeat steps 6 through 10 until all the required dates have been set After the billing dates are
90. GURATION SET DEVICE MODEM BAUD RATE 24688 AUTO BRUD OH PARITY HOME SET SET AUTO s DEVICE BAUD BAUD FAR Fax machine Follow these steps to configure the internal modem to communicate with a fax configuration machine Step Action 1 Press SET DEVICE and select FAX Press SET BAUD and select 300 1200 2400 rate Press AUTO BAUD and select On 2 3 4 Press SET PARITY and select Odd Even None parity Note Stop Bits 1 is not changeable Press MORE to select next screen for more selections Press FLOW CONTRL and select None Press RINGS and enter number of rings before answer o NI DAI Press DIAL and enter number of dial attempts Continued on next page 8 26 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Connecting to a Facsimile Fax Machine Continued Step Action Press ENTER HEADER Default header string of ATQOV0X4S7 60S9 10S10 5 will be displayed 10 Press MORE to select next screen for more selections 11 Press FAX and enter FAX telephone number 12 Press MODEM and enter Modem telephone number 13 Press EXIT Configuration To test that the configuration and cable connection is correct refer to the test configuration test on page 8 28 Transferring Data 8 27 Output Connected Device Configuration Test Introduction This test creates a simple fault and redirects the oc
91. HANNEL C y CHANNEL D 4 600V RMS MAX OOV RMS MAX SAFETY GND D Do NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS A CONNECT ONLY DRANETZ PROBES E LA Y TASK CARD RJ 11C RS232D DCE PARALLEL PORT OFF HOOK 8600 29 Continued on next page 8 12 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Connecting a Printer to the Parallel Port Continued Configure port Follow these steps to configure the parallel port Step Action 1 Select item 4 Configuration Setup from the Main Menu 2 Select item 1 Inputs Outputs from the Configuration Setup Menu 3 Select item 8 Parallel Port from the Configure I O Menu The following display appears Aug 25 93 15 31 42 PARALLEL FORT COMFTGURATION PRIHTER TYPE Epson Foe 4 Press NEXT TYPE to select either Off or Epson FX80 gt Press EXIT to initiate printer operation Transferring Data 8 13 Connecting Remote Devices to RS232D Port Introduction Modem CAUTION PRECAUCI N MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT A remote serial data terminal PC or printer can be connected to the RS232D port of the Power Platform by means of external modems Only one device can be connected at any time Hayes AT command set compatible modems are recommended This equipment has been tested and found to comply with emissions and or immunity requirements Shielded cables and shielded connectors must
92. HANNEL C 4 CHANNEL D ZX o NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CRCums A UDU UU nuo CURRENT DEPENDENT L Prope ONP 8600 26 Getting Started 4 33 Verifying Voltage and Current Connections Introduction Displaying the screen Single phase Split phase Three phase Correct voltage and current connection of single phase split phase or polyphase connections can be verified using phasor diagrams Phasor diagrams are graphic representations that show the magnitude and angular relationship of each phase of a monitored connection Follow these steps to display the Voltage and Current Phasor screen Step Action 1 From Main Menu select item 1 Meter Mode 2 From Meter Mode Menu select item 4 Voltage and Current Phasors 124 VOLTS DR DR PRINT EXIT Note The following screen will appear if no voltage inputs are connected See next page for actual inputs A single phase voltage or current phasor is displayed as a single line showing a channel reference at 0 degrees and a magni
93. IME bbzmmsesi 11 62 69 PRESENT DATE Zmmm dd u45 un 11 31 ENTER ENTER TIME e p E Select ENTER TIME The options at the bottom of the screen change and the hour portion of the time is highlighted Use the numeric keypad to enter the hour in 24 hour format Select ENTER The highlight moves to the minute portion of the time Enter the minutes and select ENTER If desired enter the seconds Select ENTER Select ENTER DATE The options at the bottom of the screen change and the month portion of the date is highlighted Use the numeric keypad to enter the month For example enter 1 for January The number entered is converted to three character format when the complete date has been entered Select ENTER The highlight moves to the day portion of the date Enter the day and select ENTER The highlight moves to the year portion of the date Enter the year and select ENTER The new date and time appear on the screen Select EXIT until the MAIN MENU is displayed 2 2 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Billing Dates Procedure The billing dates define when one billing month ends and the next one begins These dates can be programmed changed or cleared following the procedures outlined below Step Action 1 Using the numeric keypad select 4 3 2 for the Set Billing Dates screen to appear JdJun 11 31 11 68 42 PROGRAM BILLIH
94. Interval 1 hour intervals starting at 9 00 3 Harmonic Text Printer C Volts Time Interval 1 hour intervals starting at 9 00 4 Harmonic Text Printer D Volts Time Interval 1 hour intervals starting at 9 00 5 Harmonic Text Printer A Amps Time Interval 1 hour intervals starting at 9 00 6 Harmonic Text Printer B Amps Time Interval 1 hour intervals starting at 9 00 7 Harmonic Text Printer C Amps Time Interval 1 hour intervals starting at 9 00 8 Harmonic Text Printer D Amps Time Interval 1 hour intervals starting at 9 00 9 Harmonic Text Printer A Watts Time Interval 1 hour intervals starting at 9 00 10 Harmonic Text Printer B Watts Time Interval 1 hour intervals starting at 9 00 11 Harmonic Text Printer C Watts Time Interval 1 hour intervals starting at 9 00 12 Harmonic Text Printer D Watts Time Interval 1 hour intervals starting at 9 00 13 Harmonic Graph Memory A Volts 4 times a day all set to 00 00 14 Harmonic Graph Memory B Volts 4 times a day all set to 00 00 15 Harmonic Graph Memory C Volts 4 times a day all set to 00 00 16 Harmonic Graph Memory D Volts 4 times a day all set to 00 00 17 Harmonic Graph Memory A Amps 4 times a day all set to 00 00 18 Harmonic Graph Memory B Amps 4 times a day all set to 00 00 19 Harmonic Graph Memory C Amps 4 times a day all set to 00 00 20 Harmonic Graph Memory D Amps 4 times a day all set to 00 00 21 Harmonic Graph Memory A Watts 4 times a day all
95. Manual Introduction To order parts Parts List Appendix E Operator Replaceable Parts List The following parts are listed for those items readily replaceable by the operator and not requiring special tools or access to the interior of the unit Call Dranetz BMI Customer Service to order any of the following parts telephone 1 800 372 6832 or 732 287 3680 Part Description Part Number See next page for separate parts Rubber Foot Rear Panel 115284 G1 Screw for above 6 32 x 5 8 Long 113200 G15 Keylock keys 2 115282 G1 Label RUN LOAD 115117 G1 Fuse Slow blow 250V T2A 3AG glass tube 113204 G2 1 4 x 1 1 4 AC power input for PP1 Fuse Slow blow 250V T1 25A glass tube 5 x 20 mm 900387 standard IEC127 type T sheet IID AC power input for PPLE Fuse Slow blow 250V T10A 3AB ceramic tube 113204 G3 1 4 x 1 1 4 Internal External Battery for PP1 Fuse Slow blow 250V T6 3A glass tube 5 x 20 mm 900396 standard IEC127 type T sheet III Internal External Battery for PP1E Battery Pack FBP 8 Battery Cover without latches 115110 G1 Latch for Battery Cover 2 req d 115341 G1 Rubber Foot Display Assembly 113304 G1 Measurement Cable Set complete 115815 G1 Continued on next page Operator Replaceable Parts List E 1 Parts List Continued Measurement Cable Set Parts List E 2 Part Description Part Numbe
96. NO VOLTAGE configuration is selected assumed values must be entered for voltage PF and frequency Refer to page 5 8 If KYZ PULSE INPUT is selected an energy per pulse ratio must be entered and the digital inputs must be configured for KYZ Refer to page 5 9 The scale factors discussed in this subsection are those programmable through the Analog Inputs Configuration Screen The scale factor compensates for the use of potential transformers current transformers and or adapter assemblies ensuring that the PP1 8000 properly interprets the current or voltage signal received at it s analog inputs to reflect the actual signals being monitored If voltage and current connections are made without using intermediate transformers all scale factors should be set to 1 Scale factors other than 1 must be entered if the following conditions exist The Power Platform current probes are connected to the secondary of another CT The Power Platform is connected to the monitored current using an isolated transformer box The voltage connections are made using a potential transformer PT The ratio of input to output in decimal form is the scale factor for a particular CT or PT For example if a CT has a step down ratio of 1000 5 a 1000 amp input produces a 5 amp output and the scale factor is 1000 5 or 200 Setting the AMPS scale factor to 200 causes the PP1 8000 to multiply the CT outputs by 200 thus enabling all displays and pr
97. ONFIGURE I O MENU select 4 1 7 from the MAIN MENU The items are printed in the order that they appear in the menu Programming Configuration Setups 5 17 Section B Analyzer Parameters Overview Introduction Analyzer parameters are Topic See Page Set Time and Date 5 19 Select Language 5 20 Redirect Error Messages 5 21 Select Memory Storage Type 5 22 These parameters can be configured through the SET ANALYZER PARAMETERS MENU select 4 2 from the MAIN MENU Jun 11 91 11 01 38 SET ANALYZER PARAMETERS MENU SET TIME DND DATE SELECT LANGUAGE SELECT OUTPUT ERROR MESSAGES SELECT HISTORICAL MEMORY TYPE 5 18 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Set Time and Date Introduction Procedure The current time and date appear on the top line of the PP1 8000 s screen The settings can be changed through the Set Time and Date Screen item 1 from the SET ANALYZER S PARAMETERS MENU Jun 11 31 11 82 69 SET TIME ANO DATE PRESENT TIME hh mm ss 11 02 69 PRESENT DATE mmm dd u45 s Jum 11 91 ENTER ENTER TIME foe ES To change the time select ENTER TIME The options at the bottom of the screen change and the hour portion of the time is highlighted Use the numeric keypad to enter the hour Select ENTER The highlight moves to the minute portion of the time Enter the minutes and select ENTER If desired enter the seconds Select ENTER To change t
98. PIE The only cable required for communication with a fax machine is a telephone cable Telephone cable part number 111024 G1 is available as an accessory The following figure shows the connection of the fax machine to the RJ 11C jack a 5A in AS Ar ws E Pn vene E S iid nn E B SAFETY GND TASK CARD Rc RS232D DCE PARALLEL PORT Je a OFF m e e l SA SH EX O BS N 4 b A 3 T E d Ki MDM24 e INTERNAL MODEM OPTION il SS oo es m cpm 1 R ELEPHONE JACK l ELEPHON ENTRAL l Ur R ELEPHONE JACK AP PU A Lucca ee uf BO REP d A N he 11024 G1 TELEPHONE LINE FACSIMILE 8600 5 MACHINE Continued on next page Transferring Data 8 25 Connecting to a Facsimile Fax Machine Continued Displaying the Follow these steps to display the Modem Fax Configuration screen screen Step Action 1 Select item 4 Configuration Setup from the Main Menu 2 Select item 1 Inputs Outputs from the Configuration Setup Menu 3 Select item 4 Modem Fax from the Configure I O Menu Result The following screen will appear Aug 25 33 15 23 48 MODEM FAs CONFI
99. PORT Parallel data port 16 On Off Switch 1 ON 0 OFF 17 PPI SLOW BLOW 250 VAC T2A Fuseholder Main Power PP1E SLOW BLOW 250 VAC T1 25A 5x20 mm Fuseholder Main Power 18 POWER REQUIRED 90 130 VAC 180 250 VAC 47 450 Hz 100 W MAX Input power plug 19 RS232D DCE Serial data port 20 PP1 OFF HOOK indicator When lit yellow indicates that the telephone line is active PP1E Not available 21 PPI SLOW BLOW 250 VAC TIOA Internal External battery fuse PP1E SLOW BLOW 250 VAC T6 3A 5x20 mm Internal External battery fuse Continued on next page 3 6 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Rear Panel Continued Parts Table continued Part Description 22 10 16VDC External DC voltage source input 23 PP1 RJ 11C Telephone jack for internal 2400 baud modem connection PPIE Not available 24 TASK CARD connector slot TASKCard Protective Cover mounted with screws after TASKCard is installed Not shown 25 RELAY CONTACTS 120 VAC AT 1A MAX 30 VDC AT 1A MAX Four sets of relay contacts Refer to Appendix D for Fuse Replacement Controls Indicators and Connectors 3 7 Positioning the Unit Handle release Handle releases in the pivots of the handles must be pressed inwards together to unlock the handles Once released the handles can be positioned in three positions one for carrying the unit and two for viewing the display at 15 or 45
100. Plot Reports 7 17 Time of Use Report 7 16 Trigger Screens 6 9 Turn On Procedure 4 7 U User Format Reports 7 23 User Reports copy 6 17 creating 6 15 delete 6 18 printing 6 19 V View Digital Input Status 5 42 Index 4 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual View Reports 7 5 Voltage ABC totals formula H 7 Voltage amp Current Phasors Screen 4 64 Voltage and Current Harmonics Text Screen 4 67 Voltage Channels specifications H 5 Voltage Connections neutral to ground example 4 19 potential transformers 4 20 safety precautions 4 12 single phase example 4 18 verifying 4 34 voltage probe 4 18 Voltage Phasors viewing 4 64 Volt Amps formula H 8 Volt Amps Reactive formula H 8 W Watts formula H 7 Write Data to Memory Card Screen 5 44 Wye four wire connection diagram 4 41 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Index 5 Index 6 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual
101. Power Factor DPF Telephone Influence Factor TIF Transformer Derating Factor TDF The Power Platform 8000 performs a harmonic analysis using a Fast Fourier Transform FFT algorithm The accuracy of any given reading is dependent on several factors including amplitude of the input signal the distortion level and the distribution of the individual harmonic components All harmonic related parameters are updated once every five seconds Calculated using the individual harmonic components that result from the FFT N THD y Arm 2 n 2 fund ns A direct result of the FFT that indicates the phase relationship of voltage to current at the fundamental frequency of a given channel This value will agree with the true power factor only when the signals are pure sine waves Calculated as per the ANSI IEEE Standard 519 1981 IEEE Guide for Harmonic Control and Reactive Compensation of Static Power Converters Calculated as per the ANSI IEEE Standard CS57 110 1986 Recommended Practice for Establishing Transformer Capability when Supplying Non Sinusoidal Line Currents H 10 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Current Probes Guidelines To achieve the rated accuracies follow theses guidelines The conductor must be at a right angle to the probe The conductor must be centered in the probe core The jaw contact surfaces must be clean and properly aligne
102. Printer will not work if this lever is in the LOAD position 2 Press the paper take up pushbutton and note that all slack in the printer paper is removed the paper is taut and the take up motor stops 3 If the take up motor continues to spin the paper is not engaged correctly Repeat step 5 of the previous procedure 4 Press the paper FEED pushbutton to ensure the paper advances freely across the printer door without slipping or stopping 5 If the paper does not feed smoothly remove the paper and repeat Loading new paper roll procedure on the previous page 6 Close the printer door Contact Dranetz BMI or your authorized Dranetz BMI representative to order thermal paper P N 115323 G1 for the Power Platform thermal printer Printer Operation 9 9 9 10 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Chapter 10 System Test Overview General System test consists of the normal operation Power Turn on Diagnostic Test and the operator selected System Self Test Both tests are similar however the self test is more thorough in its testing of memory The self test selection also provides an immediate update of the analyzer status display to quickly inform the operator of the system internal operational condition System Test 10 1 Power Turn on Diagnostics Description Immediately upon power turn on the Dranetz BMI copyright notice is displayed and the first test routine Program RAM is star
103. Programming Configuration Setups 5 35 Set Demand Interval Criteria Continued Set Interval Synchronization continued NOTE Select synchronization NOTE Start If the utility company provides a signal or pulse at the start of every interval you can synchronize the PP1 8000 s demand interval to the pulses To do this digital input channel 4 must be connected to the pulse initiating device and configured as DEMAND INTERVAL SYNCH in the Digital Inputs Configuration Screen If the pulse is not provided the interval can be set to start at a specific time of day or when the Set Demand Interval Criteria Screen is exited If the PP1 8000 is turned off and then on or if it loses power including battery backup and then power is restored it resync s the demand interval to the time when the unit is turned on even if the interval synchronization had previously been set The exception to this is when the unit is set to synchronize to an external trigger In this case the unit waits monitoring does not restart until the next external trigger is received To change the interval synchronization select SELECT SYNCH from the options at the bottom of the screen until the desired synchronization setting is displayed The available choices are START NOW START AT hh mm ss START AT EXTERNAL SYNCH Interval Synchronization changes are not accepted unless the START TIME option is selected before exiting th
104. RIOD E L The PRESENT RATE is the usage of the previous second projected over one minute The DAILY usage is the total energy consumed since midnight at 00 00 00 of today or the day the report was saved The MONTHLY usage is the total energy consumed so far during this billing month from 00 00 00 on the first day of the month When viewing the present values the DAILY and MONTHLY usage and the PRESENT RATE are updated once per second The selected parameter and the billing dates are programmed through the SET SITE PARAMETERS MENU If this is a report in memory the time and date on the top of the screen indicate when the report was saved The functions performed by the options at the bottom of the screen are described below PRINT generates a printout of the Energy Report EXIT returns the display to the VIEW REPORTS MENU If reports exist in memory EXIT returns the display to the Select Report Number Screen Understanding Reports 7 11 Min Max Report Introduction The Min Max report displays the highest and lowest values reached for the selected parameter and the selected channel along with the date and time the value was recorded The minimum and maximum values displayed are relative to the time and date at the top of the screen present time and date or time and date that the report was saved The DAILY Min Max values are since midnight at 00 00 00 of today or the day the report was saved
105. RY CARO WRITE MODE APPEMO SELECT THE INFORMATION TO BE SAVED ONTO THE MEMORY CARO OF A COMMAHD MEMORY TIME CHANGE mel Cu Continued on next page 5 44 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Writing to a Memory Card Continued Procedure continued Error messages Note Files that don t exist Writing events Writing setups Step Action 5 Press the desired write key The following message will appear during write operations Writing data into the memory card Please wait The following error message will be displayed if there is insufficient space on the memory card Not enough free space on the memory card Data can not be written The name of the files are taken from the site ID If a file selected to be written does not exist it will be created If the file already exists it will be overwritten Selecting WRITE EVENTS will write all events in internal memory to the card Selecting WRITE SETUPS will write all configurations and threshold setups to the card Configurations and setups include the following Present monitoring Analog input configuration Present wiring configuration for ABC totals Present scale factors Threshold setups for setups 1 10 Interval for timed readings Easy start and tolerance Site name Error message output Programmed report settings Memory auto transfer option Memory type Overwrite or F
106. Setups 5 15 Enable Disable LCD Backlight Auto Shutoff Description The LCD s EL backlight can be programmed to stay on continuously or to automatically shut itself off when the PP1 8000 s keys have not been pressed for more than 15 minutes When in the auto shut off mode the backlight returns as soon as any of the keys are pressed This feature is designed to prolong the life of the EL backlight and is recommended for use The screen is still visible without the backlight except in dark environments To enable or disable this feature or to view its setting select 4 1 6 from the MAIN MENU dun 11 51 11 06 43 OTHER DEVICES CONFIGURATION LCD BACKLIGHT AUTO SHUTOFF EHRBLED PRINTER ON OFF OH PRINTER BATTERY OPERATION INSTANT OFF RUDIBLE ALARM ON OFF OFF ren DN OFE BATTRY ON OFE PRINT Select BACK LIGHT to toggle the setting between ENABLED and DISABLED 5 16 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Disable Enable Audible Alarm Description The PP1 8000 sounds a 0 1 second alarm when an error or warning message appears or a 1 second alarm when a report trigger generates a report This alarm can be suppressed through the PP1 8000 s configuration screens To enable or disable the alarm or to view its setting select 4 1 6 from the MAIN MENU Select ALARM ON OFF to toggle the setting between ON and OFF Print All To print the present configurations of all items programmable through the Configurations C
107. V Memory Card Reader Parallel Port Memory Card Reader Parallel Port 230 V Memory Card Reader Data Bus Plug in Memory Card 512k CARD 512 Memory Card 1M CARD 1M Memory Card 2M CARD 2M Box of Thermal Paper 16 rolls CTP 16 External DC Battery Filter XBF 12 External Battery Charger Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Continued on next page Optional Accessories List Continued List continued Accessory Part Number External Modem Interface Cable XMC 8 RS 232 Cables 25 pin M to 25 pin F and a 25 pin M RSCOM to 9 pin F adapter cable Soft Carrying Case with probe pallet SCC 8 Reusable Shipping Case RSC 8 Battery Pack Field Replaceable FBP 8 Internal Modem 2400 Baud not available on PPIE MDM24 Adapter Cable 808 Probe to PP1 see page A 6 115551 G1 not available with PP1E Adapter Cable 658 Probe to PP1 see page A 6 115552 G1 Optional Accessories A 3 Optional Accessories Descriptions Current probes and isolation current transformers Internal 2400 baud modem TASKCard 8000 RSCOM cables Memory cards Current Probes There are five clamp on current probes models CT 10 CT150 CT300 CT1000 and CT3000 used to measure ACrms currents up to a maximum of 10A 150A 300A 1000A and 3000A respectively Isolation Current Transformers Two isolation current transformers ISO boxes models ISO 1A 2Arms max and ISO 5 10Arm
108. V POWER REQUIRED 47 4B0Hz 100W MAX SLOW BLOW p 250V T6 3A e EJ a WARN AN For CONTIN lt gt REPLACE ONLY H CAUT 0 I k REFER TO Continued on next page Controls Indicators and Connectors 3 5 Rear Panel Continued Parts Table Models PP1 amp PPIE Part Description 1 CHANNEL A Differential Voltage Input Connector color red 2 CHANNEL A Differential Voltage Input Connector color white 3 CHANNEL A CURRENT PROBE Input Connector 4 CHANNEL B Differential Voltage Input Connector color yellow 5 CHANNEL B Differential Voltage Input Connector color white 6 CHANNEL B CURRENT PROBE Input Connector 7 CHANNEL C Differential Voltage Input Connector color blue 8 CHANNEL C Differential Voltage Input Connector color white 9 CHANNEL C CURRENT PROBE Input Connector 10 CHANNEL D Differential Voltage Input Connector color grey 11 CHANNEL D Differential Voltage Input Connector color white 12 CHANNEL D CURRENT PROBE Input Connector 13 SAFETY GROUND Connector color green 14 DIGITAL INPUTS 12 48 VDC Four channels of digital signal inputs 15 PARALLEL
109. WG Below is the diagram of the connector plug P N 107506 supplied as a standard accessory of the Power Platform AE SA 8000 15 If the cable will be longer than 6 feet or if the internal battery is to be connected to any other device including a charging system use the optional battery filter Option XBF 12 and recommended optional cables See page C 3 Follow these guidelines when making the DC cable Connect a 16 AWG black colored wire 6 feet max to pin 1 wide prong of connector plug This is the negative terminal Connect a 16 AWG red colored wire 6 feet max to pin 2 of the connector plug This is the positive terminal Physical injury or equipment damage could result if the cable is wired incorrectly Verify all connections are correct before proceeding Podr an producirse lesiones f sicas o da os al equipo si se conecta incorrectamente el cable Compruebe que todas las conexiones est n correctas antes de proceder Continued on next page Connecting an External DC Power Supply L 3 Making and Connecting the DC Input Cable Continued AVERTISSE Une connexion incorrecte du c ble risque de causer des blessures aux MENT personnes ou l endommagement du mat riel V rifiez que toutes les connexions sont correctes avant de poursuivre WARNUNG Bei einem falschen Anschlu des Kabels kann es zu Verletzungen oder Sch den am Ger t kommen Vor dem Fortfahren berpr fen o
110. XIT until the MAIN MENU is displayed 5 10 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Program Digital Input Channels Overview To program the digital input channels choose item 2 from the CONFIGURATION SETUPS MENU This screen displays the present configuration of each of the four input channels located on the rear panel of the analyzer Not all settings are available for each channel The configuration settings available for the different channels are listed the following table Setting Channel KYZ 155 2 START STOP 1 amp 2 External Trigger 1 2 3 or 4 Pulse Interval 1 Pulse Duration 2 Pulse Count 2 Pulse Rate 2 Demand Interval Synchronization 4 Not Used 1 2 3 or 4 Can t be selected at the same time as Pulse Duration or Pulse Rate NOTE The state high or low of these inputs can be viewed on the Status of Digital Inputs Screen QAC 5 4 This screen also displays information pertaining to the pulse interval pulse duration or pulse count if these configurations are selected Programming Configuration Setups 5 11 Program Digital Input Channels Continued Procedure KYZ Start Stop To change the configuration setting for any of the digital channels first select NEXT CHAN to move the highlight to the desired channel Then select NEXT CONFIG until the desired setting is displayed NOTE When KYZ or START STOP is selected for channel 1 or 2
111. a percentage For electromechanical equipment such as motors it is very difficult to determine true efficiency under plant floor conditions Electric input power can be easily measured but accurately determining mechanical output power is difficult The charges a utility imposes for the consumption of real power in watts Units are usually dollars per kilowatt hour Glossary 2 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Event Event memory Fuel adjustment charges Frequency Historical memory Impedance Induction motor Inductor Initiator pulses Installed load Kilowatt hour KWH Lagging current A type of report that is stored in memory when either a Hi Lo Limits trigger or an external trigger generates a report Events can be viewed through the VIEW REPORTS option from the MAIN MENU or they can be sent to one of the other output devices printer or communication ports when a certain trigger condition is met Stores events which are created when an Hi Lo Limits trigger or external trigger generate a report The charges a utility imposes for changes in the cost of the fuel they use and other utility cost factors Frequently these charges are based on complex formulas which include many variables related to the cost of delivering electrical energy Units are usually dollars per KWH The number of recurrences of a periodic phenomenon in a unit of time In electrical terms frequency is specified as so many
112. a given time Glossary 6 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Single phase Sliding demand interval Time dependent clauses Telephone Influence Factor Time of use period Transformer Derating Factor TDF Trigger True power Unbalanced loads Volt ampere VA An alternating current circuit in which only one phase of current is available in a two conductor or three conductor system where the load lines are 0 or 180 out of phase A method of calculating average demand by averaging the average demand over several overlapping intervals The intervals begin a short time span step apart usually about five minutes Updating average demand at short time intervals gives the utility a much better measure of true demand and makes it difficult for the customer to obscure high short term loads Rate schedule provisions which vary rates depending on the time of day or time of year when energy is consumed Frequently these clauses cover both demand and energy charges There is money to be saved by operating high loads and consuming high amounts of energy during off peak periods when rates are lower Telephone Influence Factor TIF is a dimensionless quantity which describes the potential for interference by a power circuit on a communications circuit TIF weighting factors take into account the relative interfering effects of various frequencies in the voice band Weighting factors are calculated under the assu
113. able length cannot exceed 25 feet The minimum wire size to use is 16 AWG Use black colored wire to connect to the negative terminal on the battery filter Use red colored wire to connect to the positive terminal The filter Model XBF 12 shown below consists of a two terminal enclosure connected to an eight inch cable assembly which is terminated by a two pin plug The two pin polarized plug is connected to the rear panel connector jack labeled 10 16VDC on the Power Platform Polarity indicators are provided on the cover for the terminal connections e 10 IN 254 MM i H 8600 32 L 6 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Extension Cables Introduction Two types of accessory extension cables shown below permit connection of the filter to either an automotive cigarette lighter jack also referred to as an accessory outlet or to the terminal posts of a stand alone battery Both cables are 24 feet 7 3M long and have spade lugs for connection of the two wires to the filter assembly terminals Red Black Lighter cable The lighter cable assembly plug contains an internal 7 amperes slow blow fuse description to protect the automotive circuitry Lighter cable The battery extension lighter cable assembly P N 115586 G1 is shown below diagram POWER PLUG LIGHTER i 24 FT
114. afin d viter tout risque d endommagement du PP1 et de la source d alimentation externe Si l tat de charge de la batterie interne n est pas connu chargez la batterie pendant un minimum de 16 heures Zur Vermeidung m glicher Sch den am PP1 und der externen Spannungsquelle mu die interne Batterie des PP1 vor dem Anschlu an eine externe Spannungsquelle installiert und aufgeladen werden Ist der Ladezustand der internen Batterie nicht bekannt die Batterie mindestens 16 Stunden lang aufladen A DC connector part number 107506 is supplied with the Power Platform to permit you to make your own external power connecting cable Optional connecting cables and a DC filter are available as accessories to connect external DC sources In this appendix The following topics are covered in this appendix Topic See Page Making and Connecting the DC Input Cable L 3 External Battery Filter L 6 Extension Cables L 7 Installing the Battery Filter L 8 L 2 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Making and Connecting the DC Input Cable Description Connector plug Restrictions Making the DC cable WARNING ADVERTEN CIA A connector plug is supplied with the Power Platform for making a cable for connection to a stand alone battery or DC supply Connection to Power Platform External DC power source jack 10 16V on the rear panel Maximum cable length 6 feet Minimum wire size 16 A
115. aires Seuls des p riph riques homologu s Classe A ou Classe B applicables dans le cadre des r glements nationaux de l utilisateur sont recommand s pour tre utilis s avec ce mat riel L utilisation de p riph riques non homologu s produira vraisemblablement des parasites Dieses Ger t wurde getestet und entspricht Emissions bzw St rfestigkeitsanforderungen Bei der Verbindung externer Ger te mit den Haupt bzw Zusatzanschl ssen m ssen abgeschirmte Kabel und Stecker verwendet werden F r die Verwendung mit diesem Ger t werden nur genehmigte Peripherieger te der Klasse A oder B die den Vorschriften im jeweiligen Land des Benutzers entsprechen empfohlen Die Verwendung nicht genehmigter Peripherieger te f hrt voraussichtlich zu unerw nschten St rungen This chapter describes how each device is configured connected then verified to ensure correct operation The following topics are covered in this chapter Topic See Page Connecting Local Devices to the RS232D Port 8 4 Connecting a Printer to the Parallel Port 8 10 Connecting Remote Devices to RS232D Port 8 14 Connecting Remote Devices to RJ 11C Jack 8 20 not available on PP1E Continued on next page 8 2 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Overview Continued In this chapter continued Topic See Page Connecting to a Facsimile Fax Machine 8 25 not available on PP1E Output Connected Device Confi
116. and activating 4 55 N No Voltage Configuration 5 8 O One Channel All Parameters Screen 4 62 Optional Accessories current probes A 4 extension cables for external battery filter L 7 external battery charger A 5 external battery filter L 6 external disk drives A 5 Handbook for Energy Management A 5 internal modem A 4 isolated current transformers A 4 list A 2 memory card A 4 memory card readers A 5 RS232 cables 8 5 A 4 TASKCard 8000 A 4 Other Devices Configuration Screen 9 4 Overwrite 5 22 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual P Parallel Port Configuration Screen 8 13 Parallel Printer configuring 8 13 connection 8 10 Phasor Diagrams for standard power connections 4 51 viewing 4 64 Phasor Screen 4 34 Potential Transformers connecting 4 20 definition 4 20 scale factor 4 21 Power Factor formula H 8 Power Measurements delta one leg grounded 4 44 floating delta 4 43 four wire wye 4 41 high leg delta 4 47 open leg delta 4 46 phasor diagrams 4 51 single phase 4 39 split phase 4 40 Power Platform connecting to an AC power source 4 5 front panel 3 2 installing TASKCard 4 6 operating on internal battery 4 5 operational description 1 6 1 7 positioning 3 8 rear panel 3 4 setting the voltage selector 4 3 4 4 standard accessories 1 4 turning on 4 7 Printer configuring external 8 13 external parallel 8 10 external serial 8 4 internal assembly 9 2 internal controls 9 3 internal normal operatio
117. and costs are also available These reports show the block cost and total use for each schedule that was programmed in the Rate Schedule screen Aug 86 32 13 24 12 ELECTRIC BILL TOTAL ENERGY USED 1606 GEM HR TOTAL ENERGY COST 166_55k FEAK AWG DEMAND B BBl1kH TOTAL DEMAND COST 76 3608 TOTAL ELECTRIC COST 1606 63k EHERGYI DEMANDI TIME TEN D The use and cost is relative to the time and date at the top of the screen present time and date or time and date that the report was saved ENERGY COST will change the display to provide detailed information on the energy cost breakdown for each rate block as programmed by the user in the SET SITE PARAMETERS Menu DEMAND COST will change the display to provide detailed information on the demand cost breakdown for each rate block as programmed by the user in the SET SITE PARAMETERS Menu TIME OF USE will change the display to provide detailed information on the energy and demand use and costs for the Time of Use periods as programmed by the user in the SET SITE PARAMETERS Menu PRINT generates a report of the entire Rate Schedule report EXIT returns to the View Reports Menu Understanding Reports 7 13 Energy Cost Report Introduction The Energy Cost report displays the energy use and cost for each rate schedule that was programmed in the SET SITE PARAMETERS Menu When ENERGY COST is selected the following screen is displayed Aug
118. aph mode the entire graph is printed EXIT returns the display to the VIEW REPORTS MENU If reports exist in memory EXIT returns the display to the Select Report Number Screen When SET SCALES is selected the following screen is displayed 14 56 49 SET SCALE TO OF RMS SET SCALE TO X OF LOAD o Don SET SET S SET FUND moves the highlight to the first line of the display Continued on next page Understanding Reports 7 25 Harmonics Reports Continued Options continued Text Display Note SET RMS moves the highlight to the second line of the display SET LOAD moves the highlight to the third line of the display SET LOAD displays the Numeric Entry menu bar allowing you to enter a value for the maximum load current EXIT returns you to the harmonic graph display The reference screen displays tabulated data listing each harmonic s magnitude and phase relative to the fundamental rms or maximum load current of the channel and parameter selected Oct B6 391 16 53 24 HRHRHOHICS FUuMD 118 9 U 66 aHz MAG MAGA PHS MAG PHS B ama 253 004 BHG mm 1 299 Gag ama BBG ma B ama B60 ams BBG mm B00 an ls mma 6606 am Bam Hag HDD nad a0 maa Gag BB BEID ma GRAPH A y Mone PRINT The number of harmonics that are computed and displayed depends upon the frequency being monitored When more than one screen s worth of harmonics are computed the harmonic data i
119. are connected securely to the rear panel 4 Verify that the TASKCard 8000 is installed in the rear panel Continued on next page Getting Started 4 7 Turning the Unit On Continued Procedure continued Step Action 5 Turn on power to the unit Result If the TASKCard is inserted correctly the unit will perform internal diagnostics momentarily display the message TASKCard Found Loading 8000 Vxx then display the scope mode screen shown below 1 66 Urdiw 2 4 msecediv BH ID Ardiw FEIHT Note If the TASKCard is not inserted correctly or if the TASKCard is corrupted an error message will be displayed indicating TASKCard or downloading failure Refer to the error message table on next page for the error message types and what to do next TASKcard error The following table describes the possible error messages when loading the messages TASKCard and the corrective action to take for each Error Message What to Do Next TASKCard Not Found Booting From TASKCard may not be installed or is ROM installed incorrectly Turn off power and recheck TASKCard installation To boot from ROM see next page Continued on next page 4 8 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Turning the Unit On Continued TASKcard error messages continued Error Message What to Do Next Corrupt TASKCard Booting from ROM A TASKCard was found but it
120. asurement test set figure for color coding of probes that connect to input channel connectors A B C and D Each channel input has plus and minus differential inputs of 60 to 600Vrms max Unused voltage channel differential inputs must be jumpered together using the blue jumpers provided Channel D has an additional low voltage range of 0 to 60 Vrms max for low voltage measurements The following figure shows a voltage connection to a single phase circuit for SEH channel A Jumpers are used to connect the differential inputs of channels B C example e p and D together as shown to prevent erroneous data The green cable is always connected to a secure ground earth connection as a safety ground LINE LOAD RED LOAD RED U A NEUTRA H p E TURN mn CAAA SOURCE BLK SC BLI BLU BLI Sp AR Ke E F Il nn Bo CHANNEL a d i CHANNEL D 4 Z TE gt E WC 8600 18 Continued on next page 4 18 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Connecting a Voltage Probe Continued Neutral to The following figure shows a voltage connection u
121. at Replace fuse holder Verify that voltage selector indicator displays the required voltage If not repeat steps 2 through 7 Procedure continued Step 4 5 6 7 8 4 4 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Power Requirements Introduction The Power Platform can be operated from an AC or DC power source Refer to Appendix L for information about connecting to an external DC power source Connecting to Follow these steps to connect to an AC power source an AC power source Step Action 1 Verify that the power switch is off See rear panel page 3 5 item 16 2 Verify that the voltage selector on the rear panel is set to the operating voltage of your facility If voltage selection is wrong refer to page 4 3 3 Connect female end of correct operating voltage power cord listed below to the AC power input receptacle on the rear panel 115 VAC power cord Part No 110893 G1 Domestic 230 VAC power cord Part No 110726 G1 Domestic 230 VAC power cord Part No 115369 G1 Euro 230 VAC power cord Part No 115368 G2 UK 4 Connect male end of power cord to input power source Operating the Follow these steps to run the Power Platform on the internal battery PP1 using the internal battery Step Action 1 Turn the unit off 2 Disconnect AC power cord 3 Turn on power to the unit Note The unit will operate up to one hour without u
122. ays up to the 8th harmonic The graph displays the magnitude of the harmonics as a percent of the fundamental rms or maximum load current for the indicated parameter and channel Oct 86 91 16 52 42 HARMONIES CH A FUND 112 8 U 66 BHz E 146 15 26 25 36 35 46 45 50 HEXT SET TEST FRIHT PARAM SCRLES MODE The values displayed are relative to the time and date at the top of the screen present time and date or time and date that the report was saved Continued on next page 7 24 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Harmonics Reports Continued Options The functions performed by the options at the bottom of the screen are described below NEXT CHAN cycles the display through the available channels This option is only available when viewing the present values NEXT PARAM cycles the display through the available parameters This option is only available when viewing the present values SET SCALE allows you to select the harmonic information in percentage based on the following values and conventions of fundamental frequency THD North American convention of rms voltage THD IEC 555 2 European convention of maximum load current TDD IEEE 519 recommendation TEXT MODE switches the display to a tabular presentation of the harmonics magnitude and phase This option is only available when viewing a graphic display PRINT generates a printout of the Harmonic Report When in gr
123. b alle Anschl sse ordnungsgem f vorgenommen wurden Internal battery Follow these steps to check the status of the internal battery before connecting check an external DC source Step Action 1 From the Main Menu select item 5 View Status 2 Press ANLYZR STATUS Result A screen similar to the following will appear Jan 28 34 13 24 23 AMALYZER STATUS DISPLAY PRIHMTER OH CONFIG Wile Rs232 OFF BATTER GOOD MODEM OFF IHPUT GOOD MEMORY im24k OH HOST CPU L2 A GOOD 1 0 CPU 141 6 GOOD ACP CPU U1 m GOOD DATABASE 12 6 PRINT EXIT 3 Verify that the Battery Good statement is displayed CAUTION Do not connect an external DC source if the battery statement is other than GOOD Determine cause of battery fault before continuing PRECAUCION No conecte una fuente de CC externa si el estado de la bater a no es GOOD BUENO Determine la causa de la falla de la bateria antes de continuar Continued on next page L 4 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Making and Connecting the DC Input Cable Continued MISE EN Ne pas connecter une source d alimentation c c si l tat affich de la GARDE batterie n est pas GOOD BON Il est important de d terminer pourquoi la batterie est faible avant de continuer VORSICHT SchlieBen Sie keine externe DC Stromversorgungsquelle an wenn der Zustand der Batterie anders als GOOD Gut ist Bestimmen Sie die Ursache des Batt
124. bles for breaks or cracks in the insulation Replace immediately if defective Las medidas de seguridad siguientes deber n observarse cuando se realice cualquier tipo de conexi n al instrumento Antes de hacer cualquier conexi n deber enchufarse el conector de seguridad verde a tierra Cuando se haga conexiones a circuitos el ctricos o a equipo de activaci n por pulso deber abrirse sus respectivas cajas de seguridad NO deber hacerse ninguna conexi n del instrumento en l neas el ctricas bajo tensi n Las conexiones deber n hacerse primero al instrumento y luego al circuito a ser monitorizado Al hacer conexiones a circuitos el ctricos deber utilizar anteojos y guantes protectores Sus manos zapatos y el piso deber n estar secos en todo momento en que se haga una conexi n a un cable el ctrico Verifique que la unidad est DESACTIVADA antes de conectar sondas en el panel posterior Previo a cada uso deber verificarse que los cables no est n rotos y que el material aislante no tenga rajaduras Reemplace de inmediato cualquier parte defectuosa Les mesures de s curit suivantes doivent tre prises chaque fois qu un type de connexion quelconque est effectu sur l instrument Continued on next page Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual vii Safety Summary Continued Connecter d abord la prise de terre de s curit verte terre avant d effectuer toute autre connexion O
125. ce the high voltage of circuits above 600Vrms to a level for safe measurement A PT also provides isolation and proper connections for instrument attachment PT s are usually fixed in position and require that the voltage probe s be connected to their terminal connections Refer to the manufacturer s instructions related to the PT for exact information for probe connection for voltage monitoring Do not exceed 600 Vrms input to the PP1 Voltage inputs Consulte las instrucciones del fabricante referentes a TP transformador potencial para la informaci n exacta de la conexi n de sonda a fin de monitorear el voltaje No supere la entrada de 600 Vrms a las entradas de voltaje de PP1 Continued on next page 4 20 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Connecting to a Potential Transformer PT Continued AVERTISSE MENT Se reporter aux instructions du fabricant relatives au transformateur de tension Potential Transformer PT pour obtenir les renseignements exacts sur la connexion de sonde utilis e pour la surveillance du courant Ne pas d passer l entr e de tension efficace de 600 RMS dans les entr es de tension de PP1 WARNUNG Genaue Informationen zur Me f hlerverbindung f r die Spannungs berwachung entnehmen Sie bitte den Anleitungen des Herstellers siehe Spannungsteilertransformator Die Eingangsspannung von 600 V Effektivwert in die PP1 Spannungseing nge sollte nicht berschritten werden
126. chedule 5 28 Program Time of Use Periods 5 30 Set Demand Interval Criteria 5 34 These parameters can be configured through the SET SITE PARAMETERS MENU item 3 from the CONFIGURATION SETUP MENU dun 34 92 13 55 34 SET SITE PARAMETERS MEHI ENTER SITE 1 0 SET BILLIWG DATES SET RATE SCHEDULE TIME OF USE SET DEMAND CRITERIA PRINT SITE PARAMETERS 5 24 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Program Site Identifier Introduction Procedure A site identifier ID up to 20 characters long can be programmed into the PP1 8000 The site ID appears on printouts and is included with reports sent to the modem or RS232 port Select 4 3 1 from the MAIN MENU to assign a site identifier to the analyzer The following screen appears Jun 11 31 11 99 06 PROGRAM SITE IDEHTIFIER PRESENT SITE ID TEST SITE HAME E E The screen displays the present site identifier This can be changed using the menu options at the bottom of the screen as described below To change the identifier select ENTER ID The Alphabetic Entry Screen appears allowing a 20 character name to be programmed Programming Configuration Setups 5 25 Program Billing Dates Introduction Clear Dates NOTE Programming Dates The billing dates define when one billing month ends and the next one begins These dates can be programmed changed or cleared from the Program Billing Dates Screen item 2 from the SET SITE P
127. continued User Individual Standard Parameters Programmable Harmonic Parameter Parameters Parameters Va b c d X Vabc VAa b c d VAabc VARa b c d VARabc Vcfa b c d Vcfabc Vtifa b c d Vtifabc Vthda b c d Vthdabc X IS SS Wa b c d X X Wabc X Maximum selectable parameters of 9 includes 7 default for storage time of 3 days Default parameters 7 total Procedure Select 5 Edit Time Plot Parameters from the MONITORING SETUPS MENU and the following screen appears 15 66 23 HOTE Before changing the Time Plot report all ite data must first be deleted Press DELETE to erase Time Plot memory and edit the parameters Press EXIT to cancel The note message displayed above informs you that the time plot data must first be deleted before editing of the time plot report can be accomplished Programming Monitoring Setups 6 21 Edit Time Plot Parameters Continued CAUTION PRECAUCI N MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT Procedure continued Clearing memory deletes all events that are currently saved To avoid losing data save all events to a memory card before proceeding Si se despeja la memoria se suprimen todos los sucesos actualmente guardados Para evitar perder datos guarde todos los eventos en una tarjeta de memoria antes de proceder La fonction d effacement de m moire supprime tous les v nements sauvegard s au fur et mesure Pour viter toute perte d
128. ction ABC EXIT returns the display to the MONITORING SETUPS MENU Oct 69 91 13 15 33 COPY USER DEFINED REPORT SOURCE REPORT HUMBER 1 DESTINATION REPORT HUMBER 2 1 A 2 B 3 C de 5 E Get 7 6 Geh EHTER ENTER pu SOURCE DEST IH S The default source report number is the number corresponding to the letter of the report just viewed This can be changed to any defined report The default destination report number is the number corresponding to the letter of the first undefined report This can be changed to any number from 1 8 including one already assigned to a different report the existing report will be overwritten The source and destination report numbers can be changed using the menu options at the bottom of the screen After copy is selected the screen displays the newly created report allowing it to be edited ENTER SOURCE causes a new set of menu options to appear at the bottom of the screen allowing the number corresponding to the desired report to be entered using the keypad Continued on next page Programming Monitoring Setups 6 17 Create User Reports Continued Copy Report ENTER DESTIN causes a new set of menu options to appear at the bottom of continued the screen allowing the number corresponding to the desired report to be entered using the keypad COPY executes the copying process After COPY is selected the newly created report is displayed allowing it be edited
129. curring fault message to the output connected device The device may be connected directly to the RS232D through an external modem or internal modem If the device is connected and configured correctly then the error message will appear at that device Displaying the Follow these steps to display the Error Message Output screen screen Step Action 1 From Main Menu select item 4 Configuration Setup 2 From this menu select 2 Analyzer Parameters 3 From this menu select 3 Select Output Error Message Result The following screen appears Jun 11 31 11 06 17 ERROR MESSAGE REDIRECTION ERROR MESSAGES OUTPUT DEUICE PRIHTER PAPER LOW RS23e BATTERY LOM AC POWER LOSS RELAY SYNCH LOSS Reese INPUT OVERLOAD DEVICE FAULT Configuration Follow these steps to perform the configuration test test Step Action 1 Press SELECT ERROR until MISC ERRORS is highlighted 2 Press SELECT RS232 and or SELECT MODEM depending on the device connected The screen should appear as shown above Continued on next page 8 28 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Output Connected Device Configuration Test Continued Configuration test continued Step Action 3 Press EXIT to initialize error message procedure 4 Set the Run Load lever to the load position Result A Printer Head Up error message will appear at the top of the displa
130. d Specifications The following table lists the operating specifications for all optional Dranetz BMI current probes CT10 CT150 CT300 CT1000 CT3000 Current Range for Amplitude 1 to 10 3 to 125 10 to 300 50 to 1000 200 to 3000 Accuracy Arms of 0 5 Current Range for Phase 2 to 10 5 to 125 15 to 300 100 to 300 to 3000 Accuracy of 0 2 Arms at 5 30 200 1000 300 Calibration Point 200 Frequency Range Hz 45 to 45 to 15 to 30 to 30 to 5000 10 000 10 000 10 000 50 000 Impulse Width Typically 3dB at 1 usecusec at one half sine wave Output Signal of 3 Vrms at 10 Arms 150 Arms 200 Arms 1000 Arms 3000 Arms Maximum Conductor Size 0 47 0 47 2 13 2 17 2 56 12mm 12mm 54mm 55mm 65mm or 1 97 x 5 3 50 x 135 mm or 2 56 x 3 94 65 x 100 mm Environmental Operation 5 to 45 degrees Celsius 41 to 113 F Storage 20 to 55 degrees Celsius 4 to 131 F Technical Specifications H 11 Isolated Current Transformer Boxes Specifications The following tables list the operating specifications for Dranetz BMI isolated current transformers ISO 1 ISO 1A ISO 5 Current Range 0 02 to 1 0 0 02 to 1 0 0 10 to 5 0 Arms 2 0 Arms max 2 0 Arms max 10 0 Arms max Frequency 50 to 3000 50 to 3000 50 to 3000 Response Hz Output signal 3 Vrms 1 Arms 2 Vrms O 1 Arms 3 Vrms 5 Arms Accuracy 1 1 1 0 2 to 1 Arms 0 2 to 1 Arms 0 5 to 5 Arms Scale Factor 0 333 0 500 1 6
131. d over each interval is used when determining your peak interval and calculating your bill The SELECT TYPE option at the bottom of the screen toggles this selection between FIXED and SLIDING SLIDING intervals are fixed at 5 minute steps The interval duration is the time period the utility company uses when determining demand Power real apparent or reactive used during this time period is averaged to determine demand for the interval Usually the period with the highest demand peak demand affects the rate which your utility company charges To change the interval duration to match that used by your utility company select SELECT DURAT The Numeric Entry menu bar appears and the interval duration field is highlighted Enter the appropriate duration If using a fixed interval the duration must be between 1 and 120 minutes The duration for sliding intervals must be between 5 and 60 Ideally it is best to synchronize the PP1 8000 s demand intervals with those used by the utility This way the PP1 8000 would use the same data when calculating demand as the utility company uses However that is normally not possible When the PP1 8000 is turned on it immediately begins monitoring and uses the moment that it is powered on as the beginning of its demand interval This can be changed by using a combination of the SELECT SYNCH and START TIME options at the bottom of the screen Continued on next page
132. degrees At each position the handles will lock and must be released again to be repositioned Handle release location and carrying HANDLE RELEASE position Viewing positions 8600 54 8600 55 3 8 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Overview What is getting started In this chapter Chapter 4 Getting Started This chapter helps you to get started in making the required connections to the circuit to be monitored verify that your connections are made correctly activate a monitoring setup so that the unit can begin gathering information and view the basic displays of the parameters being monitored This chapter is divided into five sections Section Title See Page A Turn On Procedures 4 2 B Voltage and Current Cable Connections 4 11 C Circuit Diagrams for Power Measurements 4 37 D Monitoring Setup Procedures 4 54 E Scope and Meter Mode 4 58 Getting Started 4 1 Section A Turn On Procedures Overview Introduction This section describes the procedures you need to perform before you turn the unit on and what you should see after it is on Possible error conditions and the necessary corrective actions are also discussed In this section The following topics are covered in this section Topic See Page Setting the Voltage Selector 4 3 Power Requirements 4 5 Installing a TASKCard 4 6 Turning the Unit On 4 7
133. dem optional not available on Model PP1E Relays Liquid Crystal Display LCD Printer Alarm Procedure Follow these steps to configure one of these devices Step Action 1 Select item 4 Configuration Setup from the Main Menu 2 Select item 1 Configure I O Menu from the Configuration Setup Menu The following screen will appear Jdun 11 31 16 51 34 CONFIGURE I MEHO AHALOG IMFUT CHANHELS DIGITAL INPUTS R5e3e MODEM RELR S OTHER DEUICES FEIHT ALL COMFIGURATIOWS PARALLEL FORT I ER 3 4 5 B T 8 Programming Configuration Setups Select Wiring Configuration Type General Analog Voltage and Current Configurations Before you can begin monitoring with your PP1 8000 you must select the type of wiring configuration you are monitoring The PP1 8000 can be connected to single split or three phase power circuits using the analog voltage and current inputs Or the PP1 8000 can be connected to a pulse initiating device using the digital inputs Additionally the PP1 8000 allows you to select a current only NO VOLTAGE configuration selection If monitoring a delta configuration the PP1 8000 uses a two wattmeter method of monitoring The configuration selections indicate the type of circuit configuration the PP1 8000 is connected to as well as the type of connection The possible configuration selections are
134. display to the next set of harmonics DISTB MODE switches the display to a distribution presentation of the THD versus percent time at each level PRINT generates a printout of the Harmonic Report When in text mode all the harmonic values are printed in a tabular display EXIT returns the display to the VIEW REPORTS MENU If reports exist in memory EXIT returns the display to the Select Report Number Screen This report graphs the distribution of the THD versus percent of time at each level as per IEEE 519 The percent of monitoring time at each of the average THD Values as computed over each demand interval can be plotted for either Vthd or Ithd of each channel 14 59 08 DISTRIBUTION PLOT 14 57 06 293 32 E DAYS GE CHRHHHMEL A PARAMETER W B aua te 18 20 38 40 50 EG 70 50 5019 NEXT GRAPH mu ex PARAM EH mope PRINT The values displayed begin at the time and date at the top of the screen and cover the duration also displayed Continued on next page Understanding Reports 7 27 Harmonics Reports Continued Options NEXT CHAN cycles through the available choices and displays a graph of the selected channel s distribution This option is only available when viewing the present values NEXT PARAM cycles between Vthd and Ithd and displays a graph of the selected parameter s distribution This option is only available when viewing the present values GRAPH MODE toggles the display
135. e Power Platform can display system imbalance conditions The phase angle display can also verify that monitoring connections have been made correctly Meter mode operation does not interfere with any of the analyzer s other monitoring or recording functions The meter mode is not effected by the configuration of the PP1 8000 Turning monitoring off or individual channels off does not effect meter readings When in scope mode the PP1 8000 is an oscilloscope displaying real time waveforms of voltage and current for all channels A setup consists of a number title and up to 32 reports The types of reports programmed and the conditions that must exist for the report to be generated are all contained in a setup A total of 32 setups are available although only one setup can be active at a given time Setups 1 8 are predefined for the user s convenience Setups 9 32 can be programmed by the user An event is stored in memory when an out of limits trigger return to normal trigger or an external trigger generates a report The event describes the trigger and states when it occurred An event is also recorded when the Power Platform is turned on off AC power restored Battery Low Paper low Events can be viewed through the VIEW REPORTS MENU item 2 from the MAIN MENU or they can be sent to one of the other output devices printer memory card or communication ports when a certain trigger condition is met A report is
136. e donn es avant de poursuivre sauvegardez tous les v nements sur une carte m moire Durch das L schen des Arbeitsspeichers werden alle aktuell gespeicherten Ereignisse entfernt Um einen Datenverlust zu vermeiden sollten Sie alle Ereignisse vor dem Fortfahren auf einer Speicherkarte speichern DELETE erases all time plot data from the historical memory EXIT returns the display to the MONITORING SETUPS MENU The following Time Plot Report display immediately follows DELETE selection 15 81 89 TIME PLOT REPORT DAYS AVAILABLE 11 CHAN PARAM HARM CHAN PARAM HARM Hz DPF Continued on next page 6 22 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Edit Time Plot Parameters Continued Procedure continued Time Plot Storage Time Parameter Selection The Time Plot Report display provides selection and editing of up to 28 parameters The number of selections however affect the number of days the parameters can be stored before memory is full as shown in the table below Maximum storage time is the number of days that the PP1 8000 can collect data before running out of memory This number is directly related to the number of parameters selected Normally the seven default parameters permit 33 days of storage time at 15 minute intervals Selecting two more parameters for a total of nine parameters permits 31 days one month of storage Selecting more reduces the available storage time selecting le
137. e grouped in sets of up to four parameters for display purposes The set of parameters being displayed can be changed using the options at the bottom of the screen The values displayed are valid for the time and date at the top of the screen present time and date or time and date that the report was saved When monitoring three phase power circuits channel ABC is derived as shown in the table for the indicated parameter Parameter Derivation Volt Average of A B and C Amps Sum of A B and C Watts Sum of A B and C VA Vector addition of ABC for VAR and Watts VAR Sum of A B and C THD Average of A B and C PF ABC for Watts divided by ABC for VA Demand Sum of A B and C only ABC exists Energy Sum of A B and C only ABC exists TDF Max of ABC Vthd Max of ABC Ithd Max of ABC Vcf Max of ABC Icf Max of ABC Vtif Max of ABC Itif Max of ABC Continued on next page Understanding Reports 7 7 All Channels All Parameters Report Continued All Channel Report Screen Options 7 8 Oct B6 91 CHAH WOLT A 114 5 114 118 2 B a3 115 8 ALL CHRHHHMEL REPORT AMF 1 365k 1 475k 1 411k B a 255 HATT 143 6k 168 3k 155 1k D aa 453 k 19 37 67 UR LD dk 169 5k 166 8k B edd 492 7k TTT described below The functions performed by the options at the bottom of the screen are NEXT SET cycles the d
138. e la polaridad correcta Efect e primero las conexiones al PP1 y luego haga las conexiones a la fuente de energ a de corriente continua externa AVERTISSE Des connexions incorrectes risquent de causer des blessures aux personnes MENT ou l endommagement du mat riel Observez toujours la polarit correcte Faites les connexions au PP1 en premier puis branchez sur la source d alimentation c c externe WARNUNG Falsche Verbindungen k nnen zu Verletzungen oder Sch den am Ger t f hren Immer auf richtige Polarit t achten Zuerst Anschl sse mit dem PP1 und dann Anschl sse mit der externen Gleichspannungsquelle vornehmen CAUTION The internal battery of the Power Platform must be installed and charged before connecting an external power source to prevent possible damage to the Power Platform and or the external power source Continued on next page Connecting an External DC Power Supply L 1 Overview Continued PRECAUTION MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT Standard Accessory Optional Accessories Debe estar instalada y cargada la bater a interna del PP1 antes de conectar a una fuente de energ a externa a fin de prevenir posibles da os al PP1 y a la fuente de energ a externa Si se desconoce la condici n cargada de la bater a interna cargue la bater a por lo menos durante 16 horas La batterie interne du PP1 doit tre install e et charg e avant toute connexion une source d alimentation externe
139. e required to correct the interference at his her own expense This publication contains information proprietary to Dranetz BMI By accepting and using this manual you agree that the information contained herein will be used solely for the purpose of operating equipment of Dranetz BMI Continued on next page x Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Statements and Notices Continued Copyright Trademarks This publication is protected under the Copyright laws of the United States Title 17 et seq No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language in any form by any means electronic mechanical magnetic optical chemical manual or otherwise without the prior written consent of Dranetz BMI 1000 New Durham Road Edison New Jersey 08818 Copyright O 1997 Dranetz BMI All Rights Reserved Printed in the United States of America Power Platform TASKCard and Scope Mode are registered trademarks of Dranetz BMI Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual xi xii Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Table of Contents EEN Change Station los Statements and NOUCES iiie ae dla ied AERE Eds co n kB CHAPTER 1 Introduction VEL VIC Wasi a ere ia eae Unpacking The Power Platform u a de RR Te Operational EEN CHAPTER 2 Easy Start o D EET Timeand Date sa ae see ee Billing Dates iisen ne
140. e screen START NOW starts the interval from the moment EXIT is selected from the options at the bottom of the screen provided the START TIME option has been selected while this setting is displayed Continued on next page 5 36 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Set Demand Interval Criteria Continued Start START AT hh mm ss starts at the first occurrence of the designated starting continued time hour minute second The time is entered through the START TIME option at the bottom of the screen You must exit this screen before the starting time occurs in order for the new synchronization to be accepted for the present day Otherwise it will begin at the programmed time on the day after the screen is exited START AT EXTERNAL SYNCH starts with the first impulse received at digital input 4 after START TIME has been selected and the screen has been exited Programming Configuration Setups 5 37 Section D Analyzer Status Menu Functions Overview Introduction The ANALYZER STATUS MENU appears when item 5 is selected from the MAIN MENU The functions reached from this screen which are discussed in this section are Clear Memory Reset Configuration View Digital Input Status and Memory Card Functions dul 46 32 ANALYZER STATUS REH WIEN STATUS SELF TEST CLEAR MEMORY MIEM DIGITAL INPUT STATUS MEMORY CARO FUMCTIONS 5 38 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Clear
141. e through the configuration settings until K YZ PULSE INPUT is displayed When monitoring a KYZ configuration each pulse received at the digital inputs represents a discrete amount of energy Your utility company should provide you with the information as to how much energy is represented by each pulse This number must be programmed into the PP1 8000 so that energy consumption reported by the PP1 8000 accurately reflects the amount actually consumed This value is displayed as the scale factor on the Program Analog Inputs Screen when KYZ PULSE INPUT is the selected configuration To change the value select ENTER SCALE Use the numeric keypad to enter a value for the energy per pulse ratio Select ENTER Select EXIT to return to the CONFIGURE I O MENU Programming Configuration Setups 5 9 Select Wiring Configuration Type Continued Program Digital To program channels 1 and 2 of the digital inputs for KYZ pulse monitoring Input Setting Select 4 1 2 from the MAIN MENU for the Digital Inputs Configuration screen Jun 11 391 14 53 15 DIGITAL IHPUTS CONFIGURATION CHAHNEL PRESENT CONFIGURATION HOT USED EXTERHAL TRIGGER HOT USED DEMAND INTE S VEHI TTT With the highlight on either channel 1 or 2 select NEXT CONFIG until KYZ is displayed on the screen Since both channels are paired together for this configuration KYZ appears next to each channel After the KYZ configuration is selected select E
142. easurements to determine system type W to gnd W to gnd W to gnd W to gnd Load dependent configurations How to connect the 808 808 Measurement Three channel Three channel Type A to W A to W Ato W A to W Voltage B to W B to W B to W B to W lead C to W C to W C to Ws C to Ws connections N to W N to Ws N to W N to W G to ground G to ground G to ground G to ground CT or current A on W A on W probe connections Bon W B on W arrow or X C not used C not used towards load Voltage vector representation Current vector representation with resistive loads Identifying Your Power Circuit Type K 4 Appendix L Connecting an External DC Power Supply Overview Introduction An external DC source of power can be connected to the Power Platform for normal operation without having to rely on local AC power An external stand alone automotive battery installed in or out of the vehicle or a regulated DC power supply of at least 10 amps capacity may be used Connection is made to the DC external source jack in the lower left corner of the rear panel WARNING Physical injury or damage to the instrument could result from incorrect connections Always observe correct polarity Make connections to the PP1 first and then make connections to the external DC power source ADVERTEN Podr an producirse lesiones f sicas o da os al instrumento debido a CIA conexiones incorrectas Siempre observ
143. ecautions 10 Set the Power Platform s power switch to ON Do not replace fuse again if failure is repeated Repeated failure indicates a defective condition that will not clear with replacement of the fuse Refer condition to a qualified technician No reemplace el fusible nuevamente si se repite la falla La repetici n de las fallas indica una condici n defectuosa que no se subsanar con el cambio del fusible Acuda a un t cnico calificado para evaluar la condici n Continued on next page Fuse Replacement D 5 Battery Fuse Continued AVERTISSE Ne remplacez pas le fusible une nouvelle fois si la d faillance se r p te Une MENT d faillance r p t e indique une condition d fectueuse qui ne dispara tra pas avec le remplacement du fusible Consultez un technicien qualifi WARNUNG Die Sicherung nicht erneut austauschen wenn der Fehler noch einmal auftritt Ein wiederholtes Auftreten des Fehlers weist auf einen Defekt hin der sich nicht durch Austauschen der Sicherung beheben l t Den Defekt einem qualifizierten Techniker mitteilen Battery Fuse Use this table to determine the type of fuse required table D 6 Main Power Fuse Dranetz BMI P N 5 x 20 mm standard IEC127 type T sheet III Model PP1 Slow blow 250V T10A 3AB 113204 G3 ceramic tube 1 4 x 1 1 4 Model PPIE Slow blow 250V T6 3A glass tube 900396 Power Platform 8000 Operator s
144. ed in Appendix F Any selected output devices appear to the right of the message list The available devices are RS232 port modem and relay number 1 Each device can be selected or deselected using the menu options at the bottom of the screen as described below SELECT ERROR moves the highlight to the next error message type in the list SELECT RS232 alternately selects and deselects the RS232 port as an output device for the highlighted error message SELECT MODEM alternately selects and deselects the modem port as an output device for the highlighted error message SELECT RELAY 1 alternately selects and deselects relay number 1 as an output device for the highlighted error message EXIT accepts the settings displayed and returns to the SET ANALYZER S PARAMETERS MENU Programming Configuration Setups 5 21 Select Memory Storage Type Introduction Fill and Stop mode Overwrite mode Procedure NOTE The two available types of memory storage are Fill and Stop and Overwrite The difference is in how the analyzer handles a memory full condition When in Fill and Stop mode the PP1 8000 saves events until memory is full then stops saving new events All events in memory will be preserved When in Overwrite mode the PP1 8000 will save events normally until memory is full After that the PP1 8000 will replace the oldest events in memory with new events This mode sacrifices old data in order to cont
145. ed to each line and positioned to measure currents with reference to the voltage probe Incorrectly positioned current probes may produce erroneous power measurement Continued on next page Getting Started 4 37 Overview Continued In this section The following power connection diagrams are shown in this section Diagram See Page Single Phase 4 39 Split Phase 4 40 3 Phase 3 Wire Delta Circuits 4 41 Floating Delta Two Probe Method 4 42 Floating Delta Three Probe Method 4 43 Delta One Leg Grounded Two Probe Method 4 44 Delta One Leg Grounded Three Probe Method 4 45 Open Leg Delta 4 46 Four Wire Wye 4 47 High Leg Delta 4 48 Wye 2 1 2 Element Metering 4 49 Neutral to Ground 4 50 Phasor Diagrams for Standard Power Connections 4 51 4 38 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Single Phase When making voltage connections to a single phase circuit use channel A Introduction differential inputs as shown below Connect both terminals of channels B C and D together to prevent erroneous data Channels D should be turned off if not used Note Be sure to connect the current probe with the arrow on the handle pointing towards the load or an erroneous power reading will result Diagram LINE fF LOAD gt TT RED LOAD ae o AAA SOURCE
146. ed using the menu options at the bottom of the screen Time plots are edited at the Edit Time Plot Parameters screen 14 58 22 TIME PLOT DAILY dun 29 98 CHAMMEL ABC DEMAND LHITS H ean 15 e4 PRIHT The daily time plot report displays the selected parameter values recorded since midnight at 00 00 00 of today for the selected channel The monthly time plot displays the selected parameter values recorded for the selected channel since the beginning of the present billing month at 00 00 00 on the first day of the month If the billing month is longer than 31 days only up to the last 31 days are displayed To view data from the previous billing month the following conditions must be met the memory storage type must be set to wrap mode the demand interval must be 15 minutes or longer and the billing dates must be cleared The monthly time plot will then display data from the previous 31 days NOTE If the monthly time plot data is viewed using the method described above the billing dates must be reprogrammed Continued on next page Understanding Reports 7 17 Time Plot Reports Continued Introduction The initial plot is scaled to the full time span intervals and days not yet continued recorded are left blank The vertical and horizontal dimensions of the plot can be changed using the menu options at the bottom of the screen The minimum resolution of the display is one demand interval equal to one hour on t
147. egree Celsius H 6 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Computed Parameters Update rate ABC volts ABC amps Real power Note All parameters except harmonic are updated once per second Harmonic based parameters are updated every 5 seconds Calculated as the geometric mean of the three phases See note Vige V Vg V2 3 Calculated as the sum of the three phases See note Jupe E I 15 Ic Single Phase Average of instantaneous power samples taken as the product of voltage and current samples Includes sign to indicate direction of power flow from source to load from load to source N W 1 N Y V nzl Three Phase Calculated as the sum of the three phases Includes sign to indicate direction of power flow from source to load from load to source See note Wisc Wa Wg Wo Accuracy 2 of reading 0 2 of full scale at fundamental frequency All totals ABC numbers are not 3 phase They are based on the wiring configuration which can have single phase split phase wye or delta phase Totals are based on N phases for calculations Continued on next page Technical Specifications H 7 Computed Parameters Continued Apparent power Single Phase Calculated as volts RMS times amps RMS Power factor Reactive power Demand VA V rms 2 Tons Three Phase Calculated as vector sum of VARAgc and Wagc Includes sign to indicate direction of power fl
148. elect item 1 Analog Input Channels The following screen will appear Jul 13 92 13 36 55 AHALOG INPUTS CONFIGURATION PRESENT CONFIG SIHGLE PHASE SCALE FACTOR CHH VOLTS AMPS WE 1 6666 1 6066 1 6666 1 6606 C 1 6666 1 6666 LOW D 1 6666 1 6066 FREG SYHC Press 1 to changes E TERNAL ENTER CHAN Di oul cu s SCALE range PRINT The screen displays the present configuration setting for the analog inputs If the proper configuration isn t displayed select SELECT CONFIG to cycle through the available configuration settings until the desired configuration is displayed When NO VOLTAGE or KYZ PULSE INPUT is displayed the rest of the screen changes to accommodate these settings The setting that is displayed when the screen is exited is the setting the PP1 8000 accepts and uses Continued on next page Programming Configuration Setups 5 5 Select Wiring Configuration Type Continued Analog Voltage The bottom line on the screen shows the frequency sync mode This can be set and Current Configurations continued Enter Scale Factors to external or internal When it is set to external the PP1 8000 will try to sync to an incoming voltage signal if it can t it will switch to an internal sync When the sync mode is set to internal the PP1 8000 will sync internally To change the frequency sync mode press 1 on the keypad To change the internal sync frequency refer to page 5 8 If the
149. em 3 from the ANALYZER STATUS MENU To change the programmable configurations to their factory settings select RESET CONFIG from the options at the bottom of the screen A screen appears asking for confirmation before resetting the configuration settings Select YES to confirm Monitoring setups programmed reports and date and time settings are not affected by this option Programming Configuration Setups 5 41 View Digital Input Status Introduction A digital input is in a high state while an electrical signal pulse is received at that input and in a low state otherwise These states are displayed on the Status of Digital Inputs Screen item 4 from the ANALYZER STATUS MENU Oct 89 91 57 59 14 STATUS OF DIGITAL INPUTS IMPUT st 1 e 3 4 STATE LOW LOW LOW LOW PULSE INHTERURL B SEC PULSE OURATIOH B SEC PULSE RATE H SEC MT The screen also provides information about the following selectable digital input configurations Pulse interval Pulse demand Pulse rate Two screen update rates are used Pulse rates less than 1000 pulses second are updated approximately once a minute Faster rates are updated approximately once a second These configurations are programmed through the Digital Inputs Configuration Screen refer to page 5 11 5 42 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Formatting a Memory Card Formatting a Follow these steps to format a card card Step Acti
150. em Commands J 5 Register Access Continued NOTE J 6 Register Description S16 Test mode S16 BIT 0 Local Analog Loop 0 Disable 1 Enable S16 BIT 1 Not Used S16 BIT 2 Local Digital Loopback 0 Disable 1 Enable S16 BIT 3 Remote Digital Loopback initiated by remote modem 0 Loopback off 1 Loopback in progress S16 BIT 4 Remote Digital Loopback 0 Disabled 1 Initiate Enabled S16 BIT 5 Remote Delay Loopback with test message and error count 0 Disable 1 Enable S16 BIT 6 Local Analog Loopback 0 Disable 1 Enable S16 BIT 7 Not Used S25 Delay to DTR Transitions on DTR that occur for less time specified by this register are ignored DTR will only be examined after S25 has timed out S26 RTS to CTS Delay Interval used in synchronous operation Upon detection of a transition and RTS the CH1780 will wait the duration specified by this register before returning a CTS All other Registers not indicated are not used Power Platform Task 8000 Operator s Manual Dial Descriptors Dial Descriptors In addition to specifying a number to dial the following descriptors can be used with the D Command 0 9 ABCD Digits and characters for dialing Wait for quiet answer no dial tone transmitted Hookflash Return to command state after dialing gt Delay processing of next character P Pulse dial Reverse mode for calling an
151. ence of voltage connections select NO VOLTAGE INPUT as the present configuration and program in an assumed value for voltage power factor and frequency Continued on next page 5 8 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Select Wiring Configuration Type Continued Program Assumed Values continued Digital KYZ Pulse Configuration Program Analog Input Setting Program Energy per Pulse Ratio From the Analog Inputs Configuration Screen select ENTER VALUES this option is only available when the NO VOLTAGE configuration is selected This causes the numeric entry menu bar to appear allowing values for the highlighted fields on the screen to be programmed using the keypad When monitoring KYZ pulse using the digital inputs the Configure Analog Input Channels Screen must be set to reflect that the analog inputs A B and C are not being used and channels 1 and 2 on the Configure Digital Input Channels Screen must be configured for KYZ Also an input ratio scale factor energy per pulse must be entered on the Configure Analog Input Channels Screen To program the Present Configuration when using digital inputs the analog inputs must first be set to reflect that they are not being used To do this Step Action 1 Select item 1 Inputs Outputs from the CONFIGURATION SETUP MENU 2 Select item 1 Analog Input Channels from the CONFIGURE I O MENU 3 Select SELECT CONFIG to cycl
152. ent est mal connect la mort des blessures graves ou un danger d incendie peuvent s en suivre Lisez attentivement ce manuel avant de connecter l instrument Lorsque vous utilisez l instrument suivez toutes les instructions d installation et de service Cet instrument doit tre connect conform ment au National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 1996 des Etats Unis et 4 toutes les exigences de s curit applicables 4 votre installation Cet instrument doit tre install utilis et entretenu uniquement par un personnel qualifi Selon le National Electrical Code une personne est qualifi e si elle connait bien la construction et l utilisation de l quipement ainsi que les dangers que cela implique Der falsche Anschluf dieses Ger tes kann Tod schwere Verletzungen oder Feuer verursachen Bevor Sie dieses Instrument anschlieBen miissen Sie die Anleitung lesen und verstanden haben Bei der Verwendung dieses Instruments miissen alle Installation und Betriebsanweisungen beachtet werden Der Anschlu dieses Instruments mu in bereinstimmung mit den nationalen Bestimmungen fiir Elektrizitat ANSI NFPA 70 1996 der Vereinigten Staaten sowie allen weiteren in Ihrem Fall anwendbaren Sicherheitsbestimmungen vorgenommen werden Installation Betrieb und Wartung dieses Instruments diirfen nur von Fachpersonal durchgef hrt werden In dem nationalen Bestimmungen f r Elektrizit t wird ein Fachmann als eine Person bezeichnet welc
153. enu 5 3 Configure Relays 5 14 5 15 Current ABC totals formula H 7 Current Channels specifications H 5 Current Connections current probe 4 22 current probe example 4 25 current transformer CT 4 26 4 27 guidelines 4 25 isolated current transformers 4 28 4 29 safety precautions 4 12 4 22 verifying 4 34 Current Phasors viewing 4 64 Current Probes connecting 4 22 connection example 4 25 description A 4 specifications H 11 types of 4 23 Current Transformers connecting 4 26 4 27 safety precautions 4 26 types of 4 27 D DC Connector Plug description L 3 DC Power Source External making cable for L 3 Delta floating connection diagram 4 43 floating phasor diagram 4 52 high leg connection diagram 4 47 high leg phasor diagram 4 52 one leg grounded connection diagram 4 44 one leg grounded phasor diagram 4 51 open leg connection diagram 4 46 open leg phasor diagram 4 52 red legged connection diagram 4 47 Demand Cost Report 7 15 Index 1 Demand Interval Criteria 5 34 Demand Report 7 9 Digital Input Channels 5 11 Digital Input Setting 5 10 Digital Inputs description 1 10 E Easy Start 2 1 Edit Time Plot 6 20 End of Demand Interval 6 11 Energy Cost Report 7 14 Energy Report 7 11 Error Message Output Screen 8 28 Error Messages TASKCard 4 8 4 9 Events 7 21 description 1 8 External Battery Charger A 5 External Battery Filter description L 6 extension cables L 7 installation L 8 External Disk Drives A 5
154. eplacement D 1 Main Power Fuses Main Power Follow these steps to remove and replace the two main power fuses Refer to the Fuses diagram on the following page Step Action 1 Set the Power Platform s power switch to OFF 2 Turn off all power to monitoring circuits Disconnect all Power Platform monitoring cables from power sources 3 Disconnect the power cord plug from its wall or power receptacle then remove the power cord from the AC power input module on the rear panel 4 Place a small screwdriver blade into the notch next to the release arm of the fuse drawer 5 Push the release to the right and pivot the screwdriver to the left to release the fuse drawer 6 Remove the fuse drawer by pulling it straight out of the housing 7 Replace blown fuse s with the exact replacement of slow blow time delayed fuse s See Main Power Fuse table 8 Insert fuse drawer and press in until it snaps into position Reconnect power cord to the AC power input module then reconnect power cord plug to its wall or power receptacle 10 Before powering the unit on refer to Chapter 4 Section A for operating precautions 11 Set the Power Platform s power switch to ON 12 Verify that the unit is operational WARNING Do not replace fuse again if failure is repeated Repeated failure indicates a defective condition that will not clear with replacement of the fuse Refer condition to a qualif
155. equal to the apparent power times the power factor A unit of information pertaining to one or more channels and parameters Through the monitoring setups a report can be programmed to be sent to the memory card printer to one of the communication ports or to the report memory when a certain trigger condition is met Present values for all available report types and any reports stored in memory can be viewed through MAIN MENU option 2 VIEW REPORTS Stores reports that have been programmed in the monitoring setup to be saved in memory The property of a substance which impedes current flow and results in the dissipation of power in the form of heat The unit of resistance is the ohm One ohm is the resistance through which a difference of potential of one volt will produce a current of one ampere A meter used by a utility to generate billing information Many types of meters fall in this category depending on the rate structure The effective value of alternating current or voltage The RMS values of voltage and current can be used for the accurate computation of power in watts The RMS value is the same value as if continuous direct current were applied to a pure resistance Consists of a number title and up to 32 reports The types of reports programmed and the conditions that must exist for the report to be generated are all contained in a setup A total of 32 setups can be programmed although only one setup can be active at
156. er Battery INSTANT OFF Operation Audible Alarm ON QAC Screen Configuration Setting 4 2 1 Time and Date Current Time And Date EST 4 2 2 Language Selection ENGLISH 4 2 3 Error Message No Devices Active Redirection 4 2 4 Memory Type OVERWRITE Power Platform Task 8000 Operator s Manual Site Parameters Default Settings Time Plot Default Settings QAC Screen Configuration Setting 4 2 1 Site ID POWER PLATFORM 4 3 2 Billing Dates First of Each Month 4 3 3 Time of Use Cleared 4 3 4 Demand Criteria Interval Type FIXED Interval Duration 15 Minutes Interval Synch START NOW Demand Parameter WATTS QAC Screen Configuration Parameter 3 5 Fl Time Plot CHAN A HZ CHAN A DPF CHAN B DPF CHANC DPF CHAN D DPF CHAN A Vthd CHAN A Ithd Default Settings G 3 G 4 Power Platform Task 8000 Operator s Manual Appendix H Technical Specifications Overview In this appendix The following specifications are covered in this appendix Topic See Page General H 2 Interfaces H 3 Measured Parameters H 5 Computed Parameters H 7 Harmonics H 10 Current Probes H 11 Isolated Current Transformer Boxes H 12 Technical Specifications H 1 General Dimensions Environmental System Time Clock Memory Memory Card Note Power Requirements Installation Categories H 2 Size 7 He
157. er Follow these steps to remove paper roll roll Step Action 1 If paper is low but not out press the paper FEED pushbutton until only blank paper is showing 2 Pull the paper out for slack and tear the paper on the right edge of the printer window 3 Set the RUN LOAD lever to the LOAD position Press the printer door latch to the right and open the door until it locks in place 5 Remove the paper from the take up spindle by tightly grasping the paper on the spindle turning it clockwise and gently pulling the paper up and off the spindle 6 If there is paper remaining in the paper path gently pull this paper out of the printer mechanism 7 Remove the empty paper spool and any remaining paper from the paper chamber Printer Operation 9 7 Paper Replacement Continued CAUTION Using thermal paper other than that supplied by Dranetz Technologies Inc or its authorized representatives may damage the printhead PRECAUCI N El uso de papel t rmico que no sea el suministrado por Dranetz Technologies o sus representantes autorizados puede causar da os a la impresora MISE EN L utilisation d un papier thermosensible diff rent de celui fourni par GARDE Dranetz Technologies ou par ses repr sentants autoris s peut endommager l imprimante VORSICHT Nur das von Dranetz Technologies oder seinen Vertretungen gelieferte Thermopapier benutzen Anderes Papier kann den Drucker b
158. eriefehlers bevor Sie fortfahren Connecting the Follow these steps when connecting the DC cable to the Power Platform cable Step Action 1 Turn off power to Power Platform Turn off power to the external power source Disconnect cable wires from battery terminals if connected 2 3 4 Connect plug of DC cable to Power Platform 10 16V external power input jack on rear panel Connect DC cable wires to external power source battery or power supply Turn on external power supply if connected Turn on power to the Power Platform Connecting an External DC Power Supply L 5 External Battery Filter Introduction External power source If using own cable Filter description Filter diagram Battery Filter Model XBF 12 hereinafter referred to as the filter provides external DC filtering for an external power source connected to the Power Platform The filter provides a filtered DC input to the external power input jack on the Power Platform The filter suppresses automotive ignition noise and discriminates against voltage transients greater than 18 VDC peak The external power source can consist of a 12V stand alone battery or charging circuit of 12 16 VDC If an automotive battery is used it is recommended that the automotive engine be operating so that the battery is charging during usage If using the battery filter with your own cable maximum c
159. esch digen Before loading Follow these steps before you load a new paper roll new paper roll Step Action 1 Remove the new paper roll from its box and remove any wrapping 2 If the end of the paper roll is glued down cut off and remove any glued portion 3 Unroll approximately 12 inches of paper 4 Verify that the RUN LOAD lever is in the LOAD position Loading new Follow these steps to load a new paper roll paper roll Step Action 1 Center the paper roll on the white nub on the bottom of the paper chamber with the loose end coming out clockwise from the back of the roll See page 9 2 for paper routing 2 Insert the end of the paper into the paper path slot to the left of the paper roll 3 Feed the paper through the path until it comes out the front of the printer door Continued on next page 9 8 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Paper Replacement Continued Loading new paper roll continued After loading new paper roll Ordering thermal paper Step Action 4 Hold the paper against the spindle while rotating the bottom of the spindle at least two turns clockwise 5 Move the end of the paper across the front of the printer door from right to left and guide it through the slot near the take up spindle Follow these steps after loading a new paper roll Step Action 1 Set the RUN LOAD lever to the RUN position Note
160. esiones mortales o da io f sico Las PRECAUCIONES identifican condiciones o pr cticas que podr an da ar la Power Platform sus datos otros equipos o propiedad Las NOTAS llaman la atenci n hacia la informaci n espec fica Continued on next page Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual iii Safety Summary Continued S mbolos EX s T ae NES D finitions sp cifiques lv Los siguientes s mbolos de la Comisi n Internacional Electrot cnica IEC aparecen marcados en el panel superior y el posterior inmediatos al terminal o dispositivo en referencia Precauci n consulte los documentos adjuntos este manual Operaci n de corriente alterna ca del terminal o dispositivo Operaci n de corriente continua CC del terminal o dispositivo El s mbolo que precede la capacidad nominal de un fusible indica que se trata de un fusible con retardo de tiempo fundido lento Ejemplo T10A fusible con retardo de tiempo 10 Amperios ADVERTENCIA de fusible Terminal de protecci n del conductor Interruptor de encendido Les messages d AVERTISSEMENT pr viennent l utilisateur que certaines conditions ou pratiques pourraient entrainer la mort ou des l sions corporelles Les messages de MISE EN GARDE signalent des conditions ou pratiques susceptibles d endommager Power Platform ses donn es d autres quipements ou biens mat riels Les messages NOTA attirent l attention sur certain
161. etup consists of a number title and up to 32 reports A total of 32 setups are available 24 programmable 8 pre defined although only one setup can be active at a given time To simplify programming the Dranetz BMI PP1 8000 contains 8 pre defined setups If one suits your needs exactly just select it If you wish to modify a pre defined setup copy it and then edit the new setup Or if you prefer you can create your own setup If you wish to review the pre defined setups refer to Appendix I for a complete description of these setups including their associated reports Another way to view these setups is to have the unit print them out for you To do this select 3 2 from the MAIN MENU and the Print Monitoring Setups screen appears Select ALL PREDEF and press START PRINT To proceed select EXIT then select item 1 Program Monitoring Setups from the MONITORING SETUPS MENU When the Monitoring Set ups Programming Screen appears select NEXT SET UP to step to the desired setup The menu options at the bottom of the screen allow you to activate name print copy or delete a set up and you can select to edit an associated report NOTE You cannot edit a pre defined setup or its reports You must first copy the setup and then you can edit the copy For more information about a description of the reports you will be programming refer to the next chapter NEXT SETUP cycles through all the available setups After the
162. fautif pourrait entrainer l explosion de la batterie Die Batterien d rfen NICHT kurzgeschlossen werden Im Falle eines Kurzschlusses k nnen die Batterien lebensgef hrliche Ausgangsstr me leiten Power Platform ist mit einem internen Batterieladeger t ausgestattet Die Batterien sollten nur mit dem Ladeger t von Dranetz BMI geladen werden Die Verwendung eines externen Ladeger ts kann zu einer Explosion der Batterien f hren The following safety precautions must be adhered to Keep batteries away from children Never permit a child to play with a battery as an ornament or toy Do not disassemble battery or battery pack Do not dispose of battery in fire Dispose of a used battery promptly in accordance with local Environmental Protection Agency EPA regulations Continued on next page Battery Specifications and Replacement Procedure C 3 Battery Pack Safety Precautions Continued Battery Safety Precautions continued Medidas de seguridad de la bater a Mesures de s curit relatives aux batteries Batterie Sicherheitsvorke hrungen Note Visually inspect the battery pack for corrosion Deber n observarse las medidas de seguridad siguientes No deber mantenerse las bater as al alcance de los ni os No deber permitirse que un ni o juegue con una bater a No deber desensamblarse ninguna bater a ni el compartimiento de la misma No deber prenderse fuego a una
163. ff The days highlighted when ENTER is selected are the days accepted The BACKSPACE option un highlights the last day selected The EXIT option returns to the previous screen without changing the entry CLEAR ENTRY clears the highlighted entry and moves the subsequent entries in the list up to fill in the space When ENTER is selected the display returns to the Programming Time of Use Periods Screen Continued on next page 5 32 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Program Time of Use Periods Continued To Programa To enter a time frame first select the TIME FROM option at the bottom of the Time Frame screen The Numeric Entry menu bar appears Enter the starting time in 24 hour format Then select the TIME TO option again the Numeric Entry menu bar appears Enter the ending time in 24 hour format NOTE The time frame has to be contained in one day it can t cross midnight For example from 10 pm to 8 am would be from 22 00 to 23 59 of one day and from 00 00 to 08 00 of the next day Programming Configuration Setups 5 33 Set Demand Interval Criteria Introduction NOTE Select Demand Parameter Select Interval Type Your utility company should provide you with information about the interval duration and demand parameter used by your system These criteria can be programmed through the Set Demand Interval Criteria Screen item 4 from the SET SITE PARAMETERS MENU Jun 11 31 12 56
164. fore connecting or disconnecting directly to a stand alone battery place a damp cloth over the battery cell vent holes Antes de conectar o desconectar directamente a una bater a aut noma coloque un pa o h medo sobre el agujero de ventilaci n de la c lula de la bater a Avant la connexion ou la d connexion directe d une batterie autonome placez un linge humide sur les orifices de ventilation de l l ment de batterie Legen Sie vor dem Anschlu oder Abklemmen direkt an eine Stand Alone Batterie einen feuchten Lappen ber die Batteriezellen Ventilationsl cher Step Action 1 If vehicle mounted battery is being used turn off vehicle ignition 2 If clip cable is used go to step 3 If cigarette lighter plug cable is used go to step 5 3 Connect the positive red clip to the positive battery terminal 4 Connect the negative black clip to a negative common connection other than directly to the battery terminal 5 Connect the cigarette lighter plug to vehicle lighter jack The external source can be in its normal charging operation after connection for instance the automotive engine may be running 6 Optional Replace ac power plug to Power Platform power input jack if ac power is available 7 Turn on vehicle ignition and start engine if vehicle battery is being used Continued on next page Connecting an External DC Power Supply L 9 Insta
165. formateur lorsque la bobine primaire est sous tension Die folgenden Sicherheitsvorkehrungen gelten f r Anschl sse an Transformatoren und gelten zus tzlich zu den Sicherheitsvorkehrungen auf Seite 4 14 F hren Sie einem Transformator niemals Strom zu wenn die Niederspannungsseite ge ffnet ist L sen Sie niemals die Verbindung der Niederspannungsseite eines Transformators wenn die Oberspannungsseite unter Strom steht Low current monitoring devices made by Dranetz BMI are called isolated current transformers or ISO boxes for short Dranetz BMI makes two types of ISO boxes one model ISO 1A monitors up to 1 amp rms of current maximum the other model ISO 5 up to 5 amps rms maximum Both are available as optional accessories Continued on next page 4 28 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Connecting to an Isolated Current Transformer ISO Continued WARNING ADVERTEN CIA AVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Applications Physical injury or equipment damage could result if ISO boxes are improperly connected Do not connect an ISO box between two conductors which are at different voltage potentials Podr an producirse lesiones f sicas o da os al equipo si se conectan indebidamente las cajas del transformador aislado de corriente ISO No conecte una caja del ISO entre dos conductores que tengan distintos potenciales de voltaje Une mauvaise connexion des transformateurs d intensit isol s
166. g current Load Load factor Load restoring Load shedding Month Monthly Billing Month or Cycle Neutral Ohm Ohm s Law Overflow Parameter Peak average demand Polyphase The current flowing in a circuit which is mostly capacitive If a circuit contains only capacitance the current leads the applied voltage by 90 Leading current means leading power factor of less than unity Any device or circuit which consumes power in an electrical system A quantity related to connected load installed load and contracted load capacity Utilities use load factor to establish a minimum billing demand The energization of loads that were previously removed from the line to limit load and control demand level The removal of loads from the line to limit load and control demand level If Billing Dates are programmed Begins at 00 00 00 of first date in billing month ends at 23 59 59 of last date in billing month If Billing Dates are NOT programmed Begins at 00 00 00 of date memory is cleared Subsequent billing months begin on the same date every calendar month The conductor used as the return path for the current from the load to the source in power measurement procedures The neutral is frequently but not necessarily grounded The unit of electrical resistance One ohm is the value of resistance through which a potential difference of one volt will maintain a current flow of one ampere The voltage across an
167. ge for power turn on procedure 8600 59 Procedure Step 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 TASKCard cover 4 6 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Turning the Unit On WARNING ADVERTEN CIA ATTENTION WARNUNG Procedure Do not turn power on unless a secure safety ground using the green safety wire is connected to the green ground terminal on the rear panel No encienda la energ a a menos de que haya una conexi n a tierra de seguridad utilizando el alambre de seguridad verde con el terminal de conexi n a tierra verde en el panel posterior Ne pas mettre sous tension sauf si une mise la terre ad quate en utilisant le cable vert de s curit est connect e 4 la borne de mise 4 la terre verte sur le panneau arri re Schalten Sie den Strom nicht ein bevor Sie eine sichere Erdung mit dem gr nen Erdungsdraht hergestellt haben der an den gr nen Erdungsterminal auf der R ckwand angeschlossen ist Follow these steps when turning on the Power Platform Step Action 1 Verify that the green grounding connector is attached to the Safety Gnd connector on the rear panel and that the other end is firmly attached to a secure ground 2 Verify that all voltage probe connections at the source or load are secure and that voltage probes are connected securely to the rear panel 3 Verify that all current probe connections at the source or load are secure and that current probes
168. guration Test 8 28 Transferring Data 8 3 Connecting Local Devices to the RS232D Port Introduction A terminal PC or serial printer may be connected through an accessory cable to the RS232D port as a direct connection for local operation Once connected the device is configured for operation by selection of options from the menu RS232D port description The RS232D serial port is located on the rear panel of the Power Platform and consists of a 25 pin female connector and operates as a Data Communications Equipment DCE port It provides data output of 300 to 9600 baud and parity control This port permits the PP1 8000 to communicate with a terminal PC or printer for up to 50 feet Port pinout The following table describes the RS 232D port pinouts description Pin and Name Function Data Direction Description of Operation 1 GND Protective ground Not Applicable Shielding of cable Drain is tied to this pin 2 XMT Transmit To PPI Serial data output from connected device RTS and DTR must be TRUE for data to be recognized 3 RCV Receive From PP1 Serial data output to connected device RTS and DTR must be TRUE for data to be recognized 4 RTS Request To Send To PP1 Controls data flow from PP1 Must be TRUE for PP1 to transmit data 6 DSR Data Set Ready From PP1 Same as RTS 7 GND Signal Ground Not Applicable Signal ground for input output data
169. he mit der Bauweise und dem Betrieb des Ger tes sowie den dazugeh rigen Gefahren vertraut ist The following safety precautions must be followed whenever any type of connection is being made to the instrument Connect the green safety earth ground first before making any other connections When connecting to electric circuits or pulse initiating equipment open their related breakers DO NOT install any connection of the instrument on live power lines Continued on next page 4 12 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Overview Continued Medidas de seguridad Mesures de S curit Connections must be made to the instrument first then connect to the circuit to be monitored Wear safety glasses and insulated gloves when making connections to power circuits Hands shoes and floor must be dry when making any connection to a power line Make sure the unit is turned OFF before connecting probes to the rear panel Before each use inspect all cables for breaks or cracks in the insulation Replace immediately if defective Las medidas de seguridad siguientes deber n observarse cuando se realice cualquier tipo de conexi n al instrumento Antes de hacer cualquier conexi n deber enchufarse el conector de seguridad verde a tierra Cuando se haga conexiones a circuitos el ctricos o a equipo de activaci n por pulso deber abrirse sus respectivas cajas de seguridad NO deber hacerse n
170. he Events report displays recorded events beginning with the last event in memory Events are recorded when an out of limit trigger or an external trigger cause a report to be generated User User reports are defined by the user through the MONITORING SETUPS MENU They can contain data on any channel and any parameter including information on particular harmonics for Watts Volts or Amps Up to eight different report formats can be defined at one time Harmonics Harmonic reports consists of two graphs and one table The first graph displays the magnitude of each harmonic as a percentage of the fundamental rms or maximum load current The second graph displays a distribution curve of the THD versus percent of time at each 1 increment as per IEEE 519 The table lists the magnitude and phase for each harmonic The parameters available for time plot reports are demand energy V I W Hz DPF VA VAR PF VTHDabc and ITHDabc Understanding Reports 7 3 Relay Reports Description Relay reports are a special type of report Like the other types of reports they are programmed through the Monitoring Setups Report Screen to be generated when a specified trigger condition is met Unlike the other types of reports relay reports do not record information Instead they trip one of four relays when the programmed trigger condition is met This relay can be connected to an alarm such as a light or a buzzer or
171. he daily plot or one day on the monthly plot The time plot is up dated once every demand interval Options The functions performed by the options at the bottom of the screen are described below NEXT PERIOD toggles the display between the daily 0 to 24 hours and monthly 0 to 31 days time plots NEXT CHAN cycles the display through the available choices NEXT PARAM cycles the selected parameters through the available choices SET SCALES allows you to change the vertical and or horizontal scales for the time plot to essentially zoom in or zoom out This option is described in more detail in the following subsection PRINT generates a printout of the Time Plot Report Only the information displayed on the screen is printed EXIT returns the display to the VIEW REPORTS MENU 7 18 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Set Scales Introduction Options When this option is selected a window appears over the time plot and a new menu bar appears at the bottom of the screen allowing the horizontal time and vertical units scales for the time plot to be set This option effectively allows you to zoom in or out by selecting the high and low values for the scale The minimum allowable time span for a monthly plot is one day The minimum allowable time span for a daily plot is one hour If this is a report in memory the time and date at the top of the screen indicate when the report was saved
172. he date select ENTER DATE The options at the bottom of the screen change and the month portion of the date is highlighted Use the numeric keypad to enter the month for example enter 1 for January The number entered is converted to three character format for example Jan when the complete date has been entered Select ENTER The highlight moves to the day portion of the date Enter the day and select ENTER The highlight moves to the year portion of the date Enter the year and select ENTER The new date and time appear on the screen Select EXIT until the MAIN MENU is displayed Programming Configuration Setups 5 19 Select Language Note The TASKCard 8000 v2 3 is available in English only 5 20 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Redirect Error Messages Introduction Procedure Error messages are always sent to the LCD display If the front panel printer is on and operating properly most error messages are also printed out Additional outputs RS232 modem relay 1 can be selected for specific error messages To select or deselect these additional outputs select 4 2 3 from the MAIN MENU Jun 11 31 11 46 17 ERROR MESSAGE REDIRECTION ERROR MESSAGES OUTPUT DEUICE PRINTER PAPER LOW Rs232 BATTER LOW AC POWER LOSS RELAY 1 SYHCH LOSS RS23e2 IHFUT OVERLOAD DENICE FAULT MISC ERRORS The error messages are listed on the left side of the screen These error messages are discuss
173. he number entered is converted to three character text format for example Jan and the previous options are displayed When you program a month the PP1 8000 enters a day for you which you can change The month MUST be programmed before you can enter a day If entry 1s too high the PP1 8000 beeps and doesn t accept the entry Step Action 4 Select SELECT DAY The options at the bottom of the screen change and the day portion of the date is highlighted Use the numeric keypad to enter the day and select ENTER The previous options are displayed 5 Select NEXT ENTRY to move the highlight to the next programmable date The PP1 8000 won t let you enter a date that is more than 12 months after the earliest billing date that is the billing dates cannot span more than one year Step Action After the billing dates are programmed select EXIT until the MAIN MENU is displayed Programming Configuration Setups 5 27 Program Rate Schedule Introduction The information that the PP1 8000 needs to calculate your electric bill is programmed through the Set Rate Schedule Time of Use screen item 3 on the SET SITE PARAMETERS MENU The complete electric bill can then be viewed as part of the Rate Schedule Time of Use report QAC 2 5 The Rate Schedule screen allows you to enter block and cost information for up to seven schedules for both demand and energy Jun 38 32
174. he operator s capability to correct Error messages can occur at anytime in normal operation or during testing When an error message is displayed it is automatically saved to event memory for recall at a later time Error messages are grouped into two categories Normal error Annunciator and EM 1 Error Message Type 1 with the first being of least importance In general a more important message will take precedence over a less important one with the exception of interactive screens which must wait for you to complete an operation All annunciator error messages are displayed on the screen on the top line between the time and date and are a maximum of 21 characters long Important error messages are displayed in reverse video to distinguish them from the normal type of error messages When more than one annunciator message is active a priority cycling of two second displays is used The priority cycling is as follows 1 All new annunciator messages are displayed immediately accompanied by a short beep then normal message cycling is resumed 2 When there are important annunciator messages only these will be cycled until they are cleared 3 When there is only one important annunciator message displayed no normal annunciator messages will cycle until the displayed message is cleared 4 There are no annunciator updates during HELP screens but the EM 1 error message will operate normally 5 EM 1 messages will always ta
175. hours to ensure a full charge The Power Platform can be operated normally using AC power during this time Battery Specifications and Replacement Procedure C 5 Memory Card Battery Replacement Introduction WARNING ADVERTEN CIA AVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Replacement of the 3 volt lithium battery in the memory card is performed when the battery message in the Memory Card Function screen states the battery is depleted Replacement is simple and requires no special tools Two physically different types of batteries are used due to different manufacturers of the memory card The correct replacement type must be used The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated Do not recharge disassemble or dispose of in fire Replace battery with Panasonic BR2325 or CR2025 only Use of another type battery may present a risk of fire or explosion La bater a empleada en este dispositivo puede presentar un peligro de incendio o quemadura qu mica si se manipula indebidamente No recargue desarme ni deseche en el fuego Cambie la bater a por una Panasonic BR2325 o CR2025 solamente El uso de cualquier otro tipo de bater a puede presentar un peligro de incendio o explosi n La batterie utilis e dans cette unit peut pr senter des risques d incendie ou de br lures chimiques par suite d une utilisation abusive Ne pas recharger d monter ni jeter au feu Remplacer uniquemen
176. ht genehmigter Peripherieger te f hrt voraussichtlich zu unerw nschten St rungen Direct cable diagram MEME i f TO RS232D PORT TO LOCAL DEVICE OR ADAPTER GND f A XMT e RT 4 4 NOT USED lt 2 DSR lt 2 SIG GND lt NOT USED lt DTR Z NC CE u 2 2 LJ 2 2 lt ry DRAN 4 ji SHELL Adapter cable diagram TO DIRECT CABLE TO LOCAL DEVICE NOT USED lt NO CONNECTION XMIT 3 REC lt RIS lt 4 NOT USED lt 2 NO l wo 2C 4 NO ED lt 2 lt lt HE DRAIN d SHELL _ 8600 42 8 6 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Connecting Local Devices to the RS232D Port Continued Direct connections to RS232D port The direct connections of a device connected to the RS232D port are shown below Only one device can be connected to the RS232D port at any time using the direct connector cable 113376 G1 Connection to a terminal or PC having a 9 pin connector port will require the use of the adapter cable 113394 G1 CHANNEL D 4 CHANNEL A M CHANNEL B CHANNEL C 4 z p x ON E KC CO ON KC az CN fo CONG N JC CN C
177. huhe wenn Sie Anschl sse an den Stromkreisen vornehmen H nde Schuhe und Fu boden m ssen trocken sein wenn Sie Anschl sse an den Stromkreisen durchf hren Stellen Sie sicher da das Ger t AUSgeschaltet ist bevor Sie an der r ckw rtigen Konsole Me f hler anschlie en Pr fen Sie vor jedem Gebrauch alle Kabel auf Bruchstellen und Risse in der Isolierung Wechseln Sie schadhafte Kabel sofort aus Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Change Status Revisions Revised Sections Original Issue March 1 1994 Change 1 April 15 1994 ECOs 3294 and 3299 Change 2 August 8 1994 SDRN 209 Change 3 ECOs 3360 3350 3377 3380 Revision A April 1997 ECO 3313 and 3437 Section Change No Section Change No Cover A Appendix C A Table of Contents A Appendix D A Chapter 1 A Appendix E A Chapter 2 A Appendix F A Chapter 3 A Appendix G 2 Chapter 4 A Appendix H A Chapter 5 A Appendix I A Chapter 6 A Appendix J A Chapter 7 A Appendix K A Chapter 8 A Appendix L A Chapter 9 A Appendix M A Chapter 10 A Glossary A Appendix A A Index A Appendix B A Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual IEN Statements and Notices Statement of warranty Statement of reliability Notice regarding FCC compliance Notice regarding proprietary rights All products of Dranetz BMI are warranted to the original purchaser against defective
178. icaz en los conjuntos de pinzas de seguridad Los conjuntos provistos est n dise ados para ser usados con productos Dranetz BMI nicamente y no est n autorizados para ning n otro uso Ne d passez pas 600 Veff pour les assemblages de clips de s curit Ces assemblages ont t concus pour tre utilis s avec les produits Dranetz BMI seulement nous n autorisons aucune autre utilisation Die Effektivspannung fiir die Sicherheitsklammern darf 600 Volt nicht berschreiten Die mitgelieferten Sicherheitsklammern d rfen nur mit Produktenvon Dranetz BMI benutzt werden Eine Verwendung auf einer anderen Art und Weise ist nicht gestattet 4 16 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Connecting a Voltage Probe Continued Measurement cable set SAFETY AN ASSEMBLY RED BLK RED BLK RED BLK RED Bk U U GRN CABLE ASSEMBLY RED BLK YEL BLK BLU BLK BLK BLK GRN CHANNEL CO CHANNEL D 4 1 7 S di d m C CURRENT PROBE x e MAX PO JN vo wor connec N ECT INPUT CABLES UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUMS A CONNECT Ot TL NI al SAFETY GND NLY DRANETZ PROBES E FOUR BLUE JUMPER CABLES NOTE Pallet and input power cable not shown 8600 28 Getting Started 4 17 Connecting a Voltage Probe Continued Connection guidelines Single phase Follow these guidelines when making voltage connections Refer to the me
179. ied technician ADVERTEN No reemplace el fusible nuevamente si se repite la falla La repetici n de las CIA fallas indica una condici n defectuosa que no se subsanar con el cambio del fusible Acuda a un t cnico calificado para evaluar la condici n Continued on next page D 2 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Main Power Fuses Continued AVERTISSE Ne remplacez pas le fusible une nouvelle fois si la d faillance se r p te Une MENT d faillance r p t e indique une condition d fectueuse qui ne dispara tra pas avec le remplacement du fusible Consultez un technicien qualifi WARNUNG Die Sicherung nicht erneut austauschen wenn der Fehler noch einmal auftritt Ein wiederholtes Auftreten des Fehlers weist auf einen Defekt hin der sich nicht durch Austauschen der Sicherung beheben l t Den Defekt einem qualifizierten Techniker mitteilen Main Power Use this table to determine the type of fuse required Fuse table Main Power Fuse Dranetz BMI P N Model PP1 Slow blow 250V T2A 3AG glass 113204 G2 tube 1 4 x 1 1 4 Model PPIE Slow blow 250V T1 25A glass tube 900387 5 x 20 mm standard IEC127 type T sheet IH Continued on next page Fuse Replacement D 3 Main Power Fuses Continued Diagram
180. ight x 13 Width x 10 Depth 17 8 x 33 x 25 4 cm Weight 20 8 pounds 9 4 kg Operating 5 to 45 Celsius 41 to 113 F Storage 20 to 55 Celsius 4 to 131 F Humidity 10 to 90 non condensing Crystal controlled 1 second resolution Event time clock displays to 10msec resolution time displayed in 24 hour format HH MM SS Accurate to 60 seconds per month 750 kbytes of standard non volatile data RAM event storage 256 kbytes of standard volatile data RAM system memory 768 kbytes of program RAM system memory 256 kbytes of program EPROM system memory 512Kbytes to 2Mbytes depending on the optional card memory capacity A 15 minute warm up period is required to ensure that all performance specifications are met Voltage Switch selectable 90 130 or 180 250 V RMS Frequency 47 450 Hz Consumption 100 watts max Unit will also operate using a 12 Vdc 10 A external battery with filtering Mains supply Installation Category II Pollution Degree 2 Measurement inputs Installation Category III Pollution Degree 2 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Interfaces Display Printer Serial Port Internal Modem Fax Type Negative Transmissive Liquid Crystal Display LCD with Electroluminescent EL backlighting Resolution 240 x 128 dot matrix Size 4 25 x 2 27 inches Type High resolution thermal graphics printer Resolution 320 dots per line
181. ill and Stop All I O device settings Fax Modem RS232 parallel port relays and other devices Programming Configuration Setups 5 45 5 46 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Chapter 6 Programming Monitoring Setups Overview General The monitoring setups menu allows you to program setups and to select the various types of reports to be automatically generated These reports can be sent to one of the output devices 1 e the front panel printer RS232 port modem port memory card report memory or parallel port at specific times or when certain user selected conditions are met This section also allows a relay output to be activated under certain conditions Monitoring setups are programmed through MAIN MENU selection 3 Monitoring Setups The following screen appears dul 46 92 12 16 25 MONITORING SETUPS MENU PROGRAM MONITORING SETUPS FEIHT MONITORIMG SETUPS CREATE USER REPORTS PRIHT USER REPORTS EDIT TIME PLOT PARAMETERS Procedure Select menu item 1 and the following screen appears Oct 81 51 14 82 56 MOHITORIMG SET UPS PROGRAMMING SCREEH SET UF 1 24 SETUPS AVAILABLE TITLE DEMAND ENERGY PLOT MIH MAX STATUS ACTIVE INPUT CONFIG SIHGLE PHASE A TOTAL OF 4 REPORTS ARE PROGRAMMED FOR THIS SET UP SET UP INPUT more cy sET ur srarus TITLE cowrre MORE Continued on next page Programming Monitoring Setups 6 1 Overview Continued Procedure continued A s
182. ime tous les v nements sauvegard s au fur et mesure Pour viter toute perte de donn es avant de poursuivre sauvegardez tous les v nements sur une carte m moire Durch das L schen des Arbeitsspeichers werden alle aktuell gespeicherten Ereignisse entfernt Um einen Datenverlust zu vermeiden sollten Sie alle Ereignisse vor dem Fortfahren auf einer Speicherkarte speichern Continued on next page 2 10 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Clear Memory Continued Procedure Memory can be cleared following the procedures outlined below Step Action 1 Using the numeric keypad select 5 3 for the Clear Analyzer s Memory screen to appear Oct 61 91 14 15 35 CLEAR RHHRL ZER S MEMORY HARHIHG SELECTING ANY OF ALL OF THE CLEAR MEMORY FUNCTIONS HILL IRREVOCABLY DESTROY THE DATA IH THAT MEMORY AREA PRESS EXIT TO RETURH TO FREUTOUS MEHO WITHOUT EXECUTING AHY FUHCTIGOM CLEAR CLEAR RESET ALL HISTOR REPORT EUEHT CONFIG Select CLEAR ALL A warning message appears asking for confirmation of the requested action Select YES to confirm clearing the memory Once the memory is cleared select EXIT until the MAIN MENU is displayed Easy Start 2 11 2 12 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Chapter 3 Controls Indicators and Connectors Overview Introduction This chapter identifies and describes the controls indicators and connectors on
183. inal value Types of CT s There are single phase CT s and polyphase CT s dependent on the source transformer used Current reduction ratios vary widely and are also dependent on the source transformer used Rating plates attached to the CT provide information as to the ratio and current limitations Getting Started 4 27 Connecting to an Isolated Current Transformer ISO Safety precautions Medidas de seguridad Mesures de s curit Sicherheitsvorke hrungen Description The following safety precautions apply to isolated current transformer connections in addition to those safety precautions stated on page 4 12 Never energize a ISO with the secondary open Never disconnect the secondary of a ISO probe with primary energized Las medidas de seguridad siguientes corresponden a conexiones de transformadores el ctricos ISO adem s de las medidas de seguridad que aparecen en la p gina 4 13 Nunca deber poner bajo tensi n un ISOcon el transformador secundario abierto Nunca deber desconectar el transformador secundario de un transformador el ctrico si el transformador primario est bajo tensi n Les mesures de s curit suivantes s appliquent aux connexions de transformateurs de courant plus des mesures de s curit donn es en page 4 13 Un jamais mettre un transformateur sous tension lorsque la bobine secondaire est ouverte Ne jamais d connecter la bobine secondaire d un trans
184. ings APPENDIX H Technical Specifications OYVELVIEW Ne aaa H 1 General TN H 2 Interact Pres eats cone hss ee Ge en M a MEM Peta H 3 Measured Parameters ais teh en eec s e aiii H 5 Compute Parameters ee ad ede d H 7 H arm nics ci a ordei bs H 10 Current Probes ceci ia idit ee en teli ver elec dae aac H 11 Isolated Current Transformer Roses H 12 APPENDIX I Pre Defined Monitoring Setups APPENDIX J Internal Modem Commands Command Suma i J 2 Register ACCESS nr Nee Rs J 5 Dial Deseriptors mr nun a sl J 7 APPENDIX K Identifying Your Power Circuit Type APPENDIXL Connecting an External DC Power Supply A een fee L 1 Making and Connecting the DC Input Cable eee L 3 External Battery Filter uno tee Be nalen ih L 6 Extension Cable te dl ect L 7 Installing the Battery Ereegnes eege es L 8 APPENDIX M Menu Structure Glossary Index Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual xvii xvii Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Xix 3 u Dranetz BMI Power Platform Models PP1 8 PPIE without printer XX Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Chapter 1 Introduction Overview Power Platform The Dranetz BMI Power Platform Models PP1 amp PPIE shown with and description without printer on the facing page introduces a
185. inguna conexi n del instrumento en l neas el ctricas bajo tensi n Las conexiones deber n hacerse primero al instrumento y luego al circuito a ser monitorizado Al hacer conexiones a circuitos el ctricos deber utilizar anteojos y guantes protectores Sus manos zapatos y el piso deber n estar secos en todo momento en que se haga una conexi n a un cable el ctrico Verifique que la unidad est DESACTIVADA antes de conectar sondas en el panel posterior Previo a cada uso deber verificarse que los cables no est n rotos y que el material aislante no tenga rajaduras Reemplace de inmediato cualquier parte defectuosa Les mesures de s curit suivantes doivent tre prises chaque fois qu un type de connexion quelconque est effectu sur l instrument Connecter d abord la prise de terre de s curit verte terre avant d effectuer toute autre connexion Ouvrir les disjoncteurs correspondants lors d une connexion des circuits lectriques ou des quipement de g n ration d impulsions NE PAS effectuer de connexion d instrument sur des lignes lectriques sous tension Une fois toutes les connexions de l instrument effectu es connecter au circuit contr ler Continued on next page Getting Started 4 13 Overview Continued e Porter des lunettes de protection et des gants isolants pour effectuer des connexions aux circuits lectriques S assurer que les mains les chaussures et le s
186. inn nn eiia Demand AC eros tence San id di sehe lost Select Present Config ralo zes netos Program Monitoring Setupsan aaa deed Clear Memory re NEN eek ner CHAPTER 3 Controls Indicators and Connectors aiu Front ane a2 a OI IP IH INE ii E Positioning the Uni soo O CHAPTER 4 Getting Started A DE Cr Section A Turn On Procedures OVELVIEWS Metu eret ine tp act E Asti CIL IDA IM UN OP LO M iUe Dc Setting the Voltage Selector asus ala Power Reuntemeniso ee Installing a DAS C JEU o ioi oua o E rn Turn Un Usd Section B Voltage and Current Cable Connections Overview C M Q Connecting a Voltage Probe oso dete eb eese RER Connecting to a Potential Transformer DT Connecting a Current Proben epe roche BAe deo d ded oe avec de did teneo da Connecting to a Current Transformer CT Connecting to an Isolated Current Transformer ISO eese Verifying Voltage and Current Connections ococonocccconcnononcnononcnononcconnnccnnnnc cono nccnnnnnss Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 5 2 6 3 1 30 3 4 3 8 Table of Contents Continued Section C Circuit Diagrams for Power Measurements A A 4 37 Single PHASE nin da nun 4 39 Spit EE 4 40 3 Phase 3 Wire Delta Circuits eese eene nnne enne nnns 4 41 Floati
187. intouts to read properly Continued on next page 5 6 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Select Wiring Configuration Type Continued Enter Scale Factors continued The PP1 8000 automatically compensates for the step down ratio of Dranetz BMI Current Probes CT 10 CT 150 CT 300 CT 1000 and CT 3000 Therefore the scale factor for these probes is 1 Additional scale factors can still be entered 1f desired Dranetz BMI Isolated Termination Box ISO 1 has a scaling factor of 0 333 ISO 1A has a scaling factor of 0 500 and ISO 5 has a scaling factor of 1 667 For each channel using any of these termination boxes the appropriate scale factor must be entered When a CT and a Dranetz BMI Isolated Termination Box are used together the required combined scale factor is the product of the two individual scale factors Example A CT with a 5 amp secondary has an input to output ratio of 1000 to 5 The scale factor is thus 200 When this CT is used in combination with Dranetz BMI Isolated Termination Box ISO 5 the correct combined scale factor is 200 x 1 667 or 333 In other words Total Scale Factor CT scale factor X termination box scale factor Scale factors for voltage and current are programmable in a range of 0 001 to 999 900 Different scale factors can be entered for voltages and currents and for different channels However in most systems the three phase values are usually identical When assumed voltages a
188. inuously save the most recent events To determine the storage type for the analyzer s memory select 4 2 4 from the MAIN MENU The screen is shown below The screen displays the type of storage presently selected for the analyzer s memory The same type of storage is used for all three areas of memory Event Memory Report Memory and Historical Memory 11 56 43 MEMORY TYPE PRESENT CONFIGURATION QUERHFITE THIS INCLUDES HISTORICAL EVENT AND REPORT MEMORY SEE IE DRE BER E The three areas of memory will not write over each other They are each allocated a set amount of space and will not exceed their individual limits When one area of memory becomes full it has no affect on the other two areas of memory Continued on next page 5 22 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Select Memory Storage Type Continued Procedure The historical memory can hold up to 31 days worth of data using a 15 minute continued demand interval The number of reports that can be stored in the report memory depends on the size and type of the individual reports Select SELECT TYPE to toggle the memory type selection between Overwrite and Fill and Stop NOTE The default memory type is Fill and Stop Programming Configuration Setups 5 23 Section C Site Parameters Overview Introduction Site parameters are Topic See Page Program Site Identifier 5 25 Program Billing Dates 5 26 Program Rate S
189. isplayed parameter set through all the available choices PRINT generates a printout of the report including all parameters and channels EXIT returns the display to the VIEW REPORTS MENU If records exist in memory EXIT returns the display to the Select Report Number Screen Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Demand Report Introduction The Demand report displays demand data for three different periods the present interval the daily peak and the monthly peak The values displayed are relative to the time and date at the top of the screen present time and date or time and date that the report was saved The present interval includes the Present Demand and the Projected Demand predicted average for the present interval which would represent the billable demand over the interval The bottom line of text indicates how far the monitoring period is into the billing interval Oct 86 51 10 37 46 CHRHHEL ABC PEAK DEMAND REPORT PRESENT IHTERURL PRESENT DEMANO 4 371 kl PROJECTED DEMHHD 4 513 kH Aa MINUTES INTO 15 MINUTE INTERVAL e The daily and monthly summaries list the four highest demand measurements that have occurred so far during the day or month along with the time or date and time of the occurrence The power factor value at the time the peak occurred is also given for reference Oct 86 31 18 38 83 CHHHHEL ABC PEAK DEMAND REPORT DAILY FEAR DEMAND Oct 66 91 TIME H FF 3 30 2
190. ject information Chapter 2 provides you with the information needed to quickly and easily set up the Power Platform for monitoring The Quick Access Code QAC indicates the keys that have to be selected to reach the screen where that function is programmed from the MAIN MENU The following topics are covered in this chapter Topic See Page Unpacking The Power Platform 1 3 Physical Description 1 4 Operational Description 1 6 1 2 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Unpacking The Power Platform Introduction Unpacking Shipping damage inspection Repacking for return shipment For maximum protection against possible shipping damage the Power Platform has been sealed in a two piece pre molded urethane foam pack enclosed within a durable shipping carton After opening the carton inspect the contents for possible shipping damage and check the carton inventory Save the carton for possible return of the Power Platform Unpack the Power Platform from the carton as follows 1 Remove any remaining literature inside the top of the carton 2 Carefully remove the Power Platform from its shipping carton 3 Remove all accessories inside the carton Check that the standard accessories See next page are included 4 Place all of the shipping materials back into the carton close its flaps and store 1t away DO NOT throw away the carton and packing materials Save the carton and packi
191. ke precedence over any type of annunciator display Continued on next page Error Messages F 1 Error Messages Continued Annunciator Annunciator error messages will remain on the screen for as long as the error Error Messages exists Message cycling of annunciator error messages only will occur if more continued than one of this type is to be displayed Only EM 1 messages or a message being displayed for the first time will interrupt this display Annunciator normal error messages may be set or cleared in a variety of ways depending on the specific message EM 1 Error The EM 1 error message is informative and is mostly used to warn of user Message mistakes or to inform you of potential system problems It is displayed full screen F 2 Power Platform Task 8000 Operator s Manual Error Message Listings Each of the error message types normal error annunciator and EM 1 error messages are listed in respective tables below Annunciator Normal Error Error Message Messages 8 PRINTER HEAD OVERHEAT PRINTER HEAD UP PRINTER PAPER OUT INTERNAL BAT GOOD INTERNAL BAT CHARGE INTERNAL BAT LOW INTERNAL BAT BAD EXTERNAL BAT GOOD EXTERNAL BAT BAD SYNC LOST CH A SYNC LOST CH B SYNC LOST CH C SYNC LOST CH D SYNC AQUIRED CH A SYNC AQUIRED CH B SYNC AQUIRED CH C SYNC AQUIRED CH D PROBE CH A CONNECT PROBE CH B CONNECT PROBE CH C CONNECT PROBE CH D CONNECT PROBE CH A DISCONNECT PROBE CH B DISCONNECT PROB
192. last available setup a blank setup screen appears if less than 32 setups exist allowing you to create a new setup If viewing the last setup screen this option wraps around and starts over again at Setup number 1 Blank setups are displayed with all fields blank CHANGE STATUS toggles the status of the setup screen on the display between active and inactive Only one setup can be active at a time Ifa new setup is activated the previously active setup becomes inactive when this screen is exited Continued on next page 6 2 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Overview Continued Procedure continued NOTE A setup cannot be activated unless at least one report contained in that setup is programmed and activated SETUP TITLE causes the Alphabetic Entry Screen to appear which allows you to type in a title consisting of up to 30 alphanumeric characters This option 1s not available for pre defined setups INPUT CONFIG cycles through the possible input configurations The configuration is not part of the setup it is included here for convenience but it is recommended that it be programmed through the CONFIGURE I O MENU because scale factors and assumed voltages may need to be programmed PRINT SETUP prints the setup information including the programming of each of the associated reports COPY SETUP allows any existing setup including all associated reports to be copied to a new setup number This i
193. lated Current Transformer ISO Continued Connecting to a non Dranetz BMI current probe WARNING ADVERTEN CIA ADVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG The figure below shows the ISO box connected to a non Dranetz BMI clamp on current transformer In this case the scale factor is the product of the ISO box and the CT Refer to manufacturer s literature to determine the CT scale factor Refer to the manufacturer s instructions related to the CT for exact information for connections for current monitoring Do not exceed manufacturer s ratings Consulte las instrucciones del fabricante referentes a TC transformador de corriente para la informaci n exacta de las conexiones a fin de monitorear la corriente No exceda las capacidades nominales del fabricante Se reporter aux instructions du fabricant relatives au transformateur de courant Current Transformer CT pour obtenir les renseignements exacts sur les connexions utilis es pour la surveillance du courant Ne pas d passer la puissance recommand e par le fabricant Genaue Informationen zu Verbindungen f r die Strom berwachung entnehmen Sie bitte den Anleitungen des Herstellers siehe Stromumwandler Die Grenzwerte des Herstellers sollten nicht berschritten werden Continued on next page 4 32 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Connecting to an Isolated Current Transformer ISO Continued Diagram CHANNEL A CHANNEL By C
194. lling the Battery Filter Continued Disconnecting Follow these steps when disconnecting an external DC power source cables Step Action 1 Shut off power to Power Platform 2 Turn off ignition at vehicle or disconnect power source connectors at power source Disconnect plug from DC input on Power Platform Return to normal Power Platform operation L 10 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Appendix M Menu Structure Overview The figure on the following page shows the menu structure of TASKCard 8000 The Quick Access Code is shown above each screen Each screen has a row of six boxes on the bottom of it which represent the six function keys on the front panel If a function key only changes the menu bar of a screen a line is drawn from that key to another row of six boxes If a function key changes the entire screen a line is drawn from that key to the new screen If a function key cycles through several options the options are shown in a list under that key The heavy horizontal lines represent the level you will return to when you press the EXIT key Menu Structure M 1 M 2 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Accumulated energy Ampere Apparent power Balanced load Billing date Billing demand Capacitor Connected load Clamp on CT Current transformer CT Glossary Total energy consumed since beginning of billing month A unit
195. lt ampere reactive demand Volt ampere reactive hour Voltage v Watt w Watt demand Watt hour wh Wattmeter Week Weekly Wrap Where peak average demand is measured in volt amperes rather than watts In this case the customer is automatically penalized for operating at any power factor less than unity The unit of reactive power as opposed to real power in watts One var is equal to one reactive volt ampere Measuring var demand is a method of penalizing for poor power factor Multiplying total peak average var demand by some rate dollars per var penalizes for operating at any power factor less than unity Frequently there 1s a quantity of free var which is determined as some percentage of the peak average watt demand All excess var over this quantity is then billed at this dollars per var rate Effectively this penalizes for operating below some specified power factor less than unity The measure of the number of var s used in one hour Var hr and w hr are frequently used to calculate average power factor during a billing period The force which causes current to flow through a conductor One volt equals the force required to produce a current flow of one ampere through a resistance of one ohm A measure of real power The unit of electric power required to do work at the rate of one joule per second It is the power expended when one ampere of direct current flows through a resistance of one ohm The
196. lyze how that external event affects specific components of your power consumption or quality There is a way to disable all reports that are generated by an external trigger without making the reports inactive This type of configuration is used to coordinate the start of the demand interval used by the PP1 8000 with that of the demand interval used by the utility company If the utility company supplies a pulse at the start of the interval that pulse should be connected to input channel 4 and the input should be programmed as such Continued on next page Programming Configuration Setups 5 13 Setting Relays Configure Relays Relays are alarm contacts that open or close when a certain condition is met These conditions are programmed for automatic operation through the Monitoring Setups Screen refer to Report Triggers on page 6 9 or through the Redirect Error Messages Screen A relay can be connected to an alarm to indicate when this condition occurs The relay can also be connected in such a way as to initiate a control function to automatically turn off discretionary loads when the demand is too high That 1s the Power Platform s relay can be used to activate another relay to perform this or some other function Four relays are available for use in reports Relay 1 can also be used for error messages The relays can be set to either normally open or normally closed operation through the Relay Configuration Sc
197. mfiihler CT 10 oderCT 150 DARF NICHT an ein unisoliertes Kabel angeschlossen werden Dieser Stromf hler darf nur f r die berwachung von isolierten Kabeln benutzt werden Each probe has a polarized plug to fit any one of the four current input connectors A B C or D on the rear panel of the Power Platform Maximum jaw openings are described in the specifications in Appendix H An arrow marking on the handle is a guide to ensure that you position the probe with the arrow pointing towards the load Correct position of the probe is necessary for correct power measurements 1 Portions of this product manufactured under license from BMI Patent No 5 089 979 Getting Started 4 23 Connecting a Current Probe Continued Wire marker kit The wire marker kit supplied as a standard accessory helps you identify which current probe is connected to each current channel input This kit part number 155520 contains adhesive backed color coded marker labels to attach to the probe handle and the plug end of the probe Use red label for channel A yellow for B and blue for C Channel D is left unmarked See figure for proper wire marker placement Wire marker placement 8600 62 Dranetz BMI current probes
198. mmands and to terminate status messages Defaults to carriage return ASCII 13 S4 Line feed character This character is output following the end of line after English status messages Defaults to line feed ASCII 10 S5 Backspace character This character is typed to erase one command character and move the cursor back one space on the host screen To erase a character the modem first outputs a backspace then it outputs a space and then another backspace to move over the blank Default is backspace ASCII 8 S6 Dial tone wait Defines the pause after going off hook in seconds Can t be less than 2 due to FCC regulations Default is 2 S7 Time in seconds to wait for carrier before aborting a connection attempt Default is 30 seconds S8 Length of pause in seconds produced by the comma command Default is 2 seconds S9 Time in 1 10 seconds that carrier must be present to be detected Default is 600 milliseconds S10 Time in 1 10 seconds between loss of carrier and disconnect Default is 700 milliseconds If S10 is set to 255 then the modem acts as if a carrier is always present S12 Time Delay in 1 50 seconds required before and after an escape code The time between the characters of the escape code must be less than the value of S12 If S12 is 0 then timing is not a factor in recognizing the escape code Default is 1 second Internal Mod
199. mp Current Phasors The following screen will appear if no inputs are connected 3 Press SINGLE CHAN to display the Single Channel Phasors display Sep 14 33 PHASOR A VOLTAGE PRINT Display symbols Phasor vectors are displayed clockwise from the zero degrees reference Dependent on the phases being monitored up to four channels may be displayed at any one time for either volts or amps or a single channel for both volts and amps An arrow head and channel label are displayed on the vector arm 4 64 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Viewing Voltage and Current Harmonics Screen description Displaying the graph screen Viewing the voltage and current harmonics permits you to display harmonics in the form of a graph or a table Graph The graph displays the magnitude of each harmonic as a percentage of the fundamental rms or maximum load current The left edge of the graph represents the fundamental frequency Table The table lists the magnitude and phase for each harmonic This screen displays harmonic s magnitude and phase relative to fundamental rms or maximum load current of the channel and parameter selected Update rate All displays are updated once every five seconds Harmonics displayed The number of harmonics displayed is up to the 50th for 60Hz and up to the 8th for 400Hz Volts Total Harmonic Distortion Vthd Amps Total Harmonic Distortion Ithd
200. mption that coupling between the power and communications circuits is directly proportional to the frequency There is no accounting for the physical orientation of the two systems Utility company charge rates at different times and or dates For example they may charge lower rates on weekends or holidays On weekdays they might charge one rate between 8 am and 5 pm another rate between 5 pm and 10 pm and still another rate between 10 pm and 8 am Excessive harmonics can cause premature failure of distribution transformers This results from high winding hot spot temperatures caused by power dissipation due to the presence of harmonic currents in the windings To maintain operation of a transformer in the presence of harmonic content a derating factor should be used TDF is the suggested value to be used A condition that causes a report to be generated For example reports can be programmed to be generated at certain times of the day when a measured parameter exceeds a certain limit or when an external impulse is received at the digital inputs Same as real power A situation existing in an alternating current system using more than two current carrying conductors where the current is not equal in the current carrying conductors due to uneven loading of the phases The unit of apparent power It equals volts times amperes regardless of power factor Glossary 7 Volt ampere demand Volt ampere reactive var Vo
201. n 9 5 internal paper replacement 9 7 internal turning on and off 9 4 specifications H 3 Index 3 Programming Reports 6 6 R Rate Schedule 5 28 Rate Schedule Report 7 13 Reactive Power formula H 8 Redirect Error Messages 5 21 Relay Reports 7 4 Relays specifications H 4 Repacking for Return Shipment B 1 Replaceable Parts List F1 Report Types 7 2 Reports programming 6 6 types 6 6 Reports see automatic reports Reset Configuration 5 41 RS232 configuring local devices 8 8 configuring remote devices 8 17 direct connection diagram 8 7 local communication 8 4 optional cables 8 5 A 4 port description 8 4 port specifications H 3 remote communication 8 14 test 8 28 RS232D Configuration Screen 8 8 8 17 S Scale Factors 5 6 Scope Mode description 1 8 4 59 selecting channels for display 4 60 viewing 4 59 Scope Mode Screen 4 8 4 10 4 59 Select Language 5 20 Set Scales Screen 4 66 Single Phase connection diagram 4 39 phasor diagram 4 51 Site Identifier 5 25 Spare Parts Fl Specifications computed parameters H 7 current probes H 11 general H 2 interfaces H 3 isolated current transformers H 12 measured parameters H 5 Split Phase connection diagram 4 40 phasor diagram 4 51 Standard Accessories 1 4 DC connector plug L 3 measurement cable set 4 15 Status Menu 5 38 Storage Time 7 6 T TASKCard 8000 A 4 error messages 4 8 4 9 installation 4 6 Time and Date 5 19 Time Interval 6 10 Time of Use Periods 5 30 Time
202. n areas of memory can be stored in report memory To calculate the number of days worth of data that you can store in report memory the following equation is used d 102400 s x 24 1 1 s x Q4 1 s x 24 1 p Where d the memory storage time in days s the report size in bytes see table i the recording interval between reports in hours For example if you want to store four reports in memory An All Channels All Parameters report every 15 minutes A Demand report every 30 minutes An Energy report every 30 minutes A Harmonic Text report every hour The maximum number of days of recorded data that the PP1 8000 can store is calculated as follows d 102400 150 x 24 0 25 165 x 24 0 5 100 x 24 0 5 370 x 24 1 2 84 days Maximum Maximum Report Type Size bytes Stored If Storage Time Exclusive Days All Channels All 150 682 7 1 Parameters Demand 165 620 6 46 Energy 100 1024 10 67 Min Max 100 1024 10 67 Rate Schedule 134 764 7 96 Time of Use 110 930 9 68 User Format 300 341 3 55 Harmonic Graph 290 353 3 67 Harmonic Text 370 276 2 87 At 15 Minute Intervals Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual All Channels All Parameters Report Introduction Channel ABC Derivations The All Channels All Parameters report lists all the channels and the values of all available parameters for each channel The parameters ar
203. nd B Getting Started 4 41 Floating Delta Two Probe Method Introduction In this power connection Channel C is chosen as the neutral The Power Platform uses channel C as its reference so connect the phase that you chose as your neutral to channel C Diagram RETURN LOAD SAFETY GND 8600 48 4 42 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Floating Delta Three Probe Method Introduction Diagram 8600 9 In this power connection the PP1 8000 uses voltage channels A B and C as differential inputs with channel A using source voltage A B channel B using B C and channel C using C A as the reference Current probes are connected to channels A B and C Connect both terminals of Channel D together to prevent erroneous data
204. nditions All setups on the card are read in and the one setup required for monitoring must be selected and activated A setup file must exist on the memory card with the site name agreeing with the present 8000 siteID Note Setups presently in memory will be overwritten Displaying the Follow these steps to display the Memory Card Functions screen screen Step Action 1 Select item 5 Analyzer Status from the Main Menu 2 Select item 5 Memory Card Functions from the Status Menu Result The following screen will appear Dec 29 95 MEMORY CARD FUNCTION CARO SIZE 1024K CARO FREE SPACE 302K WRITE PROTECT ON MEMORY CARO BATTERY OF WRITE Procedure Follow these steps to read setups from a memory card Step Action 1 Insert memory card 2 Press READ CARD to display Read Data From Memory Card screen Card size and card free space is shown CAUTION Reading card data will erase any events presently in memory 3 Press READ SETUPS Setups are displayed 4 Select and activate the setup required as described on page 4 55 Getting Started 4 57 Section E Scope and Meter Mode Overview Introduction This section describes the operation of scope and meter mode which allows you to view real time parameter data In this section The following topics are covered in this section Topic See Page Viewing Scope Mode 4 59 Viewing Meter Mode Continued
205. ndix F Connecting the Power Platform to an external DC power source is described in Appendix L The PP1 8000 menu structure is described and shown in Appendix M Continued on next page Introduction 1 9 Operational Description Continued Digital Inputs Memory Card The Power Platform s rear panel has four digital inputs These inputs can be used for KYZ pulse measuring as mentioned in the previous subsection external triggers to generate a report demand interval synchronization to synchronize the Power Platform s demand intervals with the intervals used by the utility company start stop measurements for recording measurements only during a specified interval pulse interval or pulse duration timing to act as an elapse timer indicating an interval s duration and ending point pulse rate to measure pulses per second A memory data card is used with the Power Platform to provide a removable rugged compact solid state mass storage device A memory card shown below uses low power has an internal battery for data retention and is available as an optional accessory in sizes from 512 Kbytes to 2 Mbytes For information about the battery refer to Appendix C The PP1 8000 treats the memory card like a floppy disk storing files in a DOS format In the PP1 8000 the memory cards are used to store events and setups
206. new concept in power monitoring equipment by allowing you to change the type of monitoring the unit does by changing a TASKCard TASKCard A TASKCard is a removable memory card that is installed in the rear panel of definition the Power Platform and contains an operating system that is designed for a specific application task 8000 The TASKCard 8000 shown below offers Power Platform functions such as TASKCard energy use surveys demand analysis and detailed harmonic analysis u T Zi e c SS z E 5 o s S E 8600 63 Available Each available TASKCard provides the Power Platform with different TASKCards capabilities Refer to the optional accessories list in Appendix A for a description of all available TASKCards Continued on next page Introduction 1 1 Overview Continued This manual Index Easy Start Quick Access Code In this chapter This manual contains instructions for operating the Dranetz B MI Power Platform Model PP1 amp PP1E with or without the printer with the TASKCard 8000 installed Throughout this manual reference to the Power Platform will be made when hardware or other generic functions are being described Where software functions are being referenced the term PP1 8000 will be used An Index is provided at the rear of this manual to assist you in quickly finding related sub
207. ng Data CV CVV RO 8 1 Connecting Local Devices to the RS232D Bot 8 4 Connecting a Printer to the Parallel Port un ii 8 10 Connecting Remote Devices to RS232D Dot 8 14 Connecting Remote Devices to RJ 11C Jack not available on PPIE 8 20 Connecting to a Facsimile Fax Machine not available on PPIE 8 25 Output Connected Device Configuration Test 8 28 CHAPTER 9 Printer Operation OVEIVICW E 9 1 Printer Controls ira sea akt 9 2 Normal OEA aaa do 9 5 Paper Replacement ti edel 9 7 CHAPTER 10 System Test DI e end 10 1 Power T rn onm DIOS OS ns lan EE dida 10 2 e KEE 10 3 Analyzer Status DISD A EE 10 4 APPENDIX A Optional Accessories Optional Accessories Kt anni A 2 Optional Accessories DeSCEIDUODS ern nodes HR A 4 APPENDIX B Repacking for Return Shipment APPENDIX C Battery Specifications and Replacement Procedure A O C 1 Battery Specifications arica C 2 Battery Pack Safety Precautions srta iii C 3 Battery Pack Replaee eege EES C 5 Memory Card Battery Replacement ns C 6 APPENDIX D Fuse Replacement oan Wed dd dd to E D 1 Main Power FUSES norn ketata ira bes D 2 xvi Power Platform 8000 Operators Manual Table of Contents Continued Battery use a Oia D 5 APPENDIX E Operator Replaceable Parts List APPENDIX F Error Messages Error Message LINE ninia dada tb Ib I E 3 APPENDIX G Default Sett
208. ng Delta Two Probe Method aan see dd 4 42 Floating Delta Three Probe Method ed toten eee entis 4 43 Delta One Leg Grounded Two Probe Method 4 44 Delta One Leg Grounded Three Probe Method 4 45 Open Leg Della idee sek Ren 4 46 Four Wire EE 4 47 ENER E 4 48 Wye 2 1 2 Element Mein ia 4 49 Neutral to rob ceo aiu doeet venie e ppc a a A dre aded 4 50 Phasor Diagrams for Standard Power Connections eee 4 51 Section D Monitoring Setup Procedures c g M 4 54 Selecting and Activating d Setup io une ne 4 55 Reading Setups from a Memory Card 4 57 Section E Scope and Meter Mode KEENT 4 58 Viewing Scope Mode sisi 4 59 Viewing Meter Modena ts 4 61 Viewing Voltage and Current Phasots una cot qo e Ben HN 4 64 Viewing Voltage and Current Harmonics uscar 4 65 CHAPTER 5 Programming Configuration Setups ONCE EE 5 1 Section A Input and Output Devices AE 5 3 select Wiring Configuration Type s iet ad 5 4 Program Digital Input Channels ee 5 11 SEINE Re la na a Me 5 14 Enable Disable LCD Backlight Auto Shutoff sese 5 16 Disable Enable Audible A lari iini ea 5 17 Section B Analyzer Parameters KEEN dee Eege EA Ee EE 5 18 Set meand Dit iia 5 19 Select RE EE 5 20 Redirect ee 5 21 select Memory Storage Type aaa 5 22 xiv Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Table of Contents Continued Section C Site Parameters OPV LVI PN Tc
209. ng materials in case you have to return the Power Platform to Dranetz BMI for maintenance repair or calibration Visually inspect the Power Platform for possible shipping damage If any damage exists first notify and file an insurance claim with your carrier or underwriter or both Then notify Dranetz BMI Customer Service Department of your intentions to return the unit DO NOT return the Power Platform without prior instructions from Dranetz BMI Customer Service Department telephone 732 287 3680 or 1 800 372 6832 If you have to return the Power Platform to Dranetz BMI Customer Service Department repack it in its original packing materials Refer to the repacking instructions in Appendix B Introduction 1 3 Physical Description Dimensions Front panel Rear panel Standard accessories Optional accessories The Dranetz BMI Power Platform is a self contained portable instrument weighing less than 21 pounds and measuring 10 deep by 13 wide by 7 high The front panel including screen keypad printer and memory card is protected by a locking flip top type display housing The padded bail handle can be used as a carrying handle or as a means to position the unit See Chapter 3 for description of the front panel controls and indicators and how to position the Power Platform The rear panel contains the input and output connectors including the slot for the TASKCard See Chapter 3 for rear panel control
210. ns apply to current transformer CT connections in addition to those safety precautions stated on page 4 12 Never energize a CT with the secondary open Never disconnect the secondary of a CT with primary energized Las medidas de seguridad siguientes corresponden a conexiones de transformadores el ctricos CT adem s de las medidas de seguridad que aparecen en la p gina 4 13 Nunca deber poner bajo tensi n un CT con el transformador secundario abierto Nunca deber desconectar el transformador secundario de un transformador el ctrico si el transformador primario est bajo tensi n Les mesures de s curit suivantes s appliquent aux connexions de transformateurs de couranten plus des mesures de s curit donn es en page 4 13 e Un jamais mettre un transformateur sous tension lorsque la bobine secondaire est ouverte e Ne jamais d connecter la bobine secondaire d un transformateur lorsque la bobine primaire est sous tension Die folgenden Sicherheitsvorkehrungen gelten f r Anschl sse an Transformatoren und gelten zus tzlich zu den Sicherheitsvorkehrungen auf Seite 4 14 F hren Sie einem Transformator niemals Strom zu wenn die Niederspannungsseite ge ffnet ist e L sen Sie niemals die Verbindung der Niederspannungsseite eines Transformators wenn die Oberspannungsseite unter Strom steht Refer to the manufacturer s instructions related to the CT for exact information for connection
211. nstrumento debe ser realizada por personal calificado solamente El C digo El ctrico Nacional define a una persona calificada como una que est familiarizada con la construcci n y operaci n del equipo y con los riesgos involucrados AVERTISSEMENT Si l instrument est mal connect la mort des blessures graves ou un danger d incendie peuvent s en suivre Lisez attentivement ce manuel avant de connecter l instrument Lorsque vous utilisez l instrument suivez toutes les instructions d installation et de service Cet instrument doit tre connect conform ment au National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 770 1996 des Etats Unis et toutes les exigences de s curit applicables votre installation Cet instrument doit tre install utilis et entretenu uniquement par un personnel qualifi Selon le National Electrical Code une personne est qualifi e si elle connait bien la construction et l utilisation de l quipement ainsi que les dangers que cela implique WARNUNG Der falsche Anschluf dieses Ger tes kann Tod schwere Verletzungen oder Feuer verursachen Bevor Sie dieses Instrument anschlieBen m ssen Sie die Anleitung lesen und verstanden haben Bei der Verwendung dieses Instruments m ssen alle Installation und Betriebsanweisungen beachtet werden Der Anschlu dieses Instruments mu in bereinstimmung mit den nationalen Bestimmungen f r Elektrizit t ANSI NFPA 70 1996 der Vereinigten Staaten sowie allen weiteren
212. nt month is X KWH and the peak average demand is Y kw then the demand hours is equal to X Y hours The higher the number of demand hours the better the demand leveling situation and the more efficiently demand is being used Many rate schedules have demand hour based energy breaks with the higher the demand hour figure the lower the energy consumption rate in dollars per KWH Demand charges are based on peak average demand over a utility specified time interval not on the instantaneous demand or connected load at any given moment Typical demand intervals are 15 20 and 30 minutes although under certain circumstances they can drop to as low as 5 minutes Related to demand hours and really a measure of how successful demand leveling procedures have been Calculated by dividing demand hours by 720 the number of hours in a 30 day billing period Although demand utilization efficiency depends heavily on the type of facility in general an efficiency of 50 percent is considered average 40 percent and lower poor and 60 percent and higher good Loads which exhibit a flywheel effect so that removing them from the line for short periods of time does not affect business or plant operation or personal comfort Typical are HVAC systems hot water heaters and snow melt systems These types of load provide the shed restore capability required in power demand controller systems In general the ratio of output power to input power expressed as
213. ntain harmonic information as well as information on all the other available parameters This screen enables the creation of user defined or customized reports The report type created here can be selected using SELECT TYPE on the Monitoring Setups Report Screen Each user specified report can include up to 28 elements each element consists of a channel parameter and if applicable a harmonic number If the selected parameter is Volts Amps or Watts the magnitude of a specified harmonic for that parameter can be included in the report The elements are divided into two sets and are displayed 14 at a time Up to eight user reports labeled A B C D E F G H can be programmed Oct 89 91 19 12 43 USER REPORT A Report A title x CHAN PARAM HARM CHAN PARAM HAR Continued on next page Programming Monitoring Setups 6 15 Create User Reports Continued Options The options at the bottom of the screen are described below NEXT REPORT cycles to the next report in the sequence Reports range from report A to report H NEXT SET toggles between the two sets pages of elements parameter channel combinations for this report Each set contains up to 14 elements ENTER TITLE allows a title up to 15 characters long to be entered The Alphabetic Entry Screen appears to facilitate entering the string of characters DELETE ELEMENT deletes the element presently highlighted MORE cycles between
214. ntinued on next page 8 8 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Connecting Local Devices to the RS232D Port Continued Direct connection configuration continued Configuration test Step Action 3 Press SET PARITY and select Odd Even or None Note The Stop Bits 1 is preset and not alterable 4 Press EXIT to activate the configuration To test that the configuration and connections are correct perform the configuration test on page 8 28 Transferring Data 8 9 Connecting a Printer to the Parallel Port Introduction Note Cable required CAUTION PRECAUCI N MISE EN GARDE An Epson model FX80 parallel data printer or another printer that can emulate an Epson FX80 can be connected to the parallel port on the rear of the Power Platform and configured for printer operation Connection of an external printer will disable the internal thermal printer A Centronics parallel data cable not supplied consisting of a 25 pin male to 36 pin male connectors is required This equipment has been tested and found to comply with emissions and or immunity requirements Shielded cables and shielded connectors must be used when connecting external devices to the main or auxiliary ports Only certified Class A or B peripherals applicable to the national regulations of the user are recommended for use with this equipment The use of non certified peripherals is likely to re
215. nual before connecting this instrument Follow all installation and operating instructions while using this instrument Connection of this instrument must be performed in compliance with the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 1996 of USA and any additional safety requirements applicable to your installation Installation operation and maintenance of this instrument must be performed by qualified personnel only The National Electrical Code defines a qualified person as one familiar with the construction and operation of the equipment and the hazards involved Una conexi n incorrecta de este instrumento puede producir la muerte lesiones graves y riesgo de incendio Lea y entienda este manual antes de conectar Observe todas las instrucciones de instalaci n y operaci n durante el uso de este instrumento La conexi n de este instrumento debe ser hecha de acuerdo con las normas del C digo El ctrico Nacional ANSI NFPA 70 1996 de EE UU ademas de cualquier otra norma de seguridad correspondiente a su establecimiento La instalaci n operaci n y mantenimiento de este instrumento debe ser realizada por personal calificado solamente El C digo El ctrico Nacional define a una persona calificada como una que est familiarizada con la construcci n y operaci n del equipo y con los riesgos involucrados Getting Started 4 11 Overview Continued AVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Safety precautions Si l instrum
216. o raise and lower the printhead n normal operation the lever is left in the RUN position With the lever in the LOAD position printing is disabled and the printer paper may be removed or loaded Take up button Removes slack in the printer paper when pressed The take up feature stops under the following conditions when there is some paper resistance or within ten seconds if the paper is torn or disconnected from the take up spindle and the RUN LOAD lever is in the RUN position Feed button Advances the paper when pressed Continued on next page Printer Operation 9 3 Printer Controls Continued Software The printer software controls are located on the Other Devices Configuration controls screen Displaying the screen Follow these steps to display the screen Step Action 1 From the Main Menu select item 4 Configuration Setup 2 From the Configuration Setup Menu select item 1 INPUTS OUTPUTS From the Configure I O menu select item 6 Other Devices Result The following screen will appear Jan 28 34 13 37 35 OTHER DEUICES CONFIGURATION LCD BACKLIGHT AUTO SHUTOFF ENABLED PRINTER OH OFF OH PRINTER BATTERY OPERATION TIME LIMIT AUDIBLE ALARM OH OFF OH LCO DISPLAY MODE HORMAL press 1 to change PRINTRIPRINTR ALARM NN E LIGHT OH OFFIBATTRY ON OFF PRINT ERIT Function keys The following table provides a descripti
217. o select Modem Press SET BAUD to select the desired baud Press AUTO BAUD to select either On or Off Press SET PARITY to select Odd Even or None Press MORE to display next screen Alal PR WIND Press FLOW CONTRL to select None Software XON XOFF or blank Press RINGS and enter 0 to 99 digits in highlighted area for number of rings before answer selection Press DIAL and enter 0 to 99 digits in highlighted area for number of dial attempts to be made Continued on next page Transferring Data 8 23 Connecting Remote Devices to RJ 11C Jack Continued Configure internal modem continued Step Action 9 Press ENTER HEADER and enter modem header string Refer to Appendix J for the explanation of valid character sequences and their meaning of the Hayes character set commands 10 Press MORE to display next screen 11 Press MODEM NUMBER and enter modem phone number Configuration To test that the configuration and cable connections are correct perform the test configuration test on page 8 28 8 24 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Connecting to a Facsimile Fax Machine not available on PP1E Introduction Cable required Connection diagram Communication with a fax machine consists of connection to the RJ 11C jack on the rear of the Power Platform and configuring the modem fax This feature is not available on the model P
218. of electrical current or rate of flow of electrons One volt across one ohm of resistance causes a current flow of one ampere A flow of one coulomb per second equals one ampere The product of voltage and current in a circuit in which the two reach their peaks at different times or in other words there is a phase angle between voltage and current Units are VA or some multiple thereof An alternating current power system consisting of more than two current carrying conductors in which these current carrying conductors all carry the same current The first date in the billing monthly The demand level which a utility uses to calculate the demand charges on the current month s bill If the rate schedule includes a ratchet clause or minimum demand charge billing demand may or may not be the actual peak average demand for the current month A device consisting essentially of two conducting surfaces separated by an insulating material or dielectric such as air paper mica plastic film or oil A capacitor stores electrical energy blocks the flow of direct current and permits the flow of alternating current to a degree dependent upon the capacitance and frequency The total load which a customer can impose on the electrical system if everything was connected at one time Connected load can be measured in horse power watts or volt amperes Some rate schedules establish a minimum demand charge by imposing a fee per unit of connected load
219. off and set printer battery operation are described in the Chapter Printer Operation Refer to page 1 11 for printing options if you have any questions about using the print functions in this chapter Continued on next page Programming Configuration Setups 5 1 Overview Continued In this chapter The following configuration menus are covered in this chapter Function Quick Access Page Code Analog Voltage and Current 4 1 1 and 4 1 2 5 4 Configurations Enter Scale Factors 4 1 1 5 6 Program Assumed Values 4 1 1 5 8 Program Digital Input Setting 4 1 2 5 10 Setting Relays 4 1 5 5 14 Enable Disable LCD Backlight Auto 4 1 6 5 16 Shutoff Disable Enable Audible Alarm 4 1 6 5 17 Print All Configurations 4 1 7 5 17 Set Time and Date 4 2 1 5 19 Select Language 4 2 2 5 20 Redirect Error Messages 4 2 3 5 21 Select Memory Storage Type 4 2 4 5 22 Program Site Identifier 4 3 1 5 25 Program Billing Dates 4 3 2 5 26 Program Time of Use Periods 4 3 3 F5 1 5 30 Program Rate Schedule 4 3 3 5 28 Set Demand Interval Criteria 4 3 4 5 34 Analyzer Status Menu Functions 5 1 5 38 Clear Memory 5 3 5 39 Reset Configuration 5 3 5 41 View Digital Input Status 5 4 5 42 5 2 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Section A Input and Output Devices Overview General Input and output devices are Analog and digital input channels RS232 port Internal mo
220. ol soient secs lors de connexions une ligne lectrique e S assurer que l unit est TEINTE avant de connecter les sondes au panneau arriere Inspecter tous les c bles avant chaque utilisation pour s assurer que les isolants ne sont pas coup s ou fendus Remplacer imm diatement tous les quipements d fectueux Sicherheitsvork Die folgenden Sicherheitsvorkehrungen sind immer dann zu befolgen wenn ehrungen eine Verbindung zum Instrument hergestellt wird SchlieBen Sie zuerst die gr ne Sicherheits Erdleitung an bevor Sie eine andere Verbindung herstellen e ffnen Sie beim Anschlu an elektrische Stromkreise oder Impulsausl sungseinrichtungen die entsprechenden Unterbrecher Es d rfen KEINE Anschl sse an das Instrument unter stromf hrenden Spannungsleitungen montiert werden Die Verbindungen m ssen zuerst am Instrument und danach an der zu berwachenden Schaltung hergestellt werden Tragen Sie Schutzbrillen und Isolierhandschuhe wenn Sie Anschl sse an den Stromkreisen vornehmen e H nde Schuhe und Fu boden m ssen trocken sein wenn Sie Anschl sse an den Stromkreisen durchf hren Stellen Sie sicher dab das Ger t AUSgeschaltet ist bevor Sie an der r ckw rtigen Konsole Me f hler anschlie en Pr fen Sie vor jedem Gebrauch alle Kabel auf Bruchstellen und Risse in der Isolierung Wechseln Sie schadhafte Kabel sofort aus In this section The following topics are covered in this section
221. on 1 Insert a memory card 2 From the Main Menu select item 5 Analyzer Status 3 Select item 5 Memory Card Functions 4 Press FORMAT CARD Result The following screen will appear Apr 19 94 11 23 13 YOU HAVE CHOSEH FORMAT ALL DATA ON MEMORY CARO WILL BE DESTROYED PRESS WES TO FORMAT ORF PRESS MO TO CANCEL 5 Press YES Result The message Formatting and Verifying Data Card Please Wait will be displayed until formatting is complete The time it takes to format the card depends on the card size Programming Configuration Setups 5 43 Writing to a Memory Card Introduction Events and setups can be written to a memory card Information about the card size card free space whether the card is write protected or not and the Procedure condition of the memory card battery is displayed To write to a memory card perform the following steps Step Action 1 Insert memory card 2 From the Main Menu Select item 5 Analyzer Status 3 Select item 5 Memory Card Functions from the Memory Functions Menu the following screen will appear iec 283 33 MEMORY CARD FUNCTION CARO SIZE 1024K CARO FREE SPACE 302K WRITE PROTECT ON MEMORY CARO BATTERY OF WRITE CARO Press WRITE CARD The following screen will appear Rpr 13 34 11 22 32 WRITE DATA TO MEMORY CARO CARD SIZE 512K CARD FREE SPACE 165k MEMORY CARD BATTERY MEMO
222. on Vx x Good or Fault PP CPU Software Version Vx x Good or Fault ACP CPU Software Version Vx x Good or Fault FREQUENCY SYNC A B C D or No BATTERY Good or Bad INPUT Good or Overload of Voltage or Current Input Amplifiers RELAYS ON 1 2 3 or 4 of currently energized relay 10 4 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Appendix A Optional Accessories In this appendix The following topics are covered in this appendix Topic See Page Optional Accessories List A 2 Optional Accessories Descriptions A 4 Optional Accessories A 1 Optional Accessories List Accessory Part Number Power Quality Plus TASKCard English TASK PQPlus E Power Quality Plus TASKCard Spanish TASK PQPlus S Power Quality Plus TASKCard French TASK PQPlus F 8000 TASKCard TASK 8000 Inrush TASKCard TASK Inrush Communications and Analysis Software PCPP1 Field Handbook for Electrical Energy Management HB114415 Service Manual SM PP1 Clamp on Current Probe 1 to 10 A CT 10 Clamp on Current Probe 15 to 150 A CT 150 Clamp on Current Probe 30 to 300 A CT 300 Clamp on Current Probe 100 to 1000 A CT 1000 Clamp on Current Probe 300 to 3000 A CT 3000 Isolated Current Transformer Box 1A ISO 1A Isolated Current Transformer Box 5A ISO 5 Memory Card Reader Serial Port Memory Card Reader Serial Port 230
223. on of the Power Platform Easy Start provides a condensed version of the programming sections of this manual for those who wish to start using the PP1 8000 before learning about all of its capabilities It includes the minimal steps needed to easily and quickly program the Power Platform for monitoring The User Guide provides on line help about individual screens whenever the question mark key on the numeric keypad is pressed The steps involved in EASY START are Topic See Page Time and Date 2 2 Billing Dates 2 3 Demand Criteria 2 5 Select Present Configuration 2 6 Program Monitoring Setups 2 8 Clear Memory 2 10 Installation can be done either before or after programming Refer to Getting Started Chapter 4 for information on the necessary hardware connections The information contained in this chapter is available on line by selecting 6 Easy Start from the Main Menu The guidelines for setting up the above mentioned parameters will be printed when you select their corresponding menu number from the Easy Start Setup Guide Easy Start 2 1 Time and Date Procedure If the time and date appearing on the top line of the Power Platform s screen is incorrect follow the procedures outlined below to program the time and date Step Action 1 Using the numeric keypad select 4 2 1 for the Set Time and Date screen to appear Jun 11 31 11 82 83 SET TIME ANO DATE PRESENT T
224. on of the printer related functions keys for the Other Devices configuration screen Key Function PRINTR ON OFF Turns printer on or off when pressed PRINTR BATTRY Selects one of three operating modes when pressed nstant Off turns the printer off immediately after AC power loss Time Limit turns the printer off 15 minutes after AC power loss No Limit allows the printer to operate until the battery is completely depleted Note The EXIT key must be pressed for either selection to take effect 9 4 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Normal Operation Introduction Manual printing Automatic printing Printout storage To operate the printer normally not running off the internal battery the following conditions must be met The printer must be turned on The RUN LOAD lever must be in the RUN position The printer must have paper Manual control of the printer from the function keys or the keypad and automatic printing of reports and error messages can now take place Manual operation of the printer consists of selecting PRINT from the menu bar at the bottom of a screen such as the Other Devices Configuration screen shown on the previous page or pressing the correct number on the keypad for a menu screen that has a print selection Automatic printing occurs when reports or error messages are generated Report generation is controlled by the user error message gene
225. on of time and date can be returned to their default state at any time by selecting the RESET CONFIG option from the Clear Memory Screen QAC 5 3 The Quick Access Code QAC indicates the keys that have to be selected to reach the screen where that function is programmed from the MAIN MENU The RESET CONFIG option does not change the status of any of the monitoring setups QAC Screen Configuration Setting 4 1 1 Analog Inputs Present THREE PHASE FOUR Configuration WIRE Voltage Scale Factor 1 0 All Channels Current Scale Factor 1 0 All Channels Channel D LOW Range 4 1 1 Analog Inputs Voltage Value All XX X User Selectable Channels NO VOLTAGE Current Scale Factor 1 0 Mode All Channels Power Factor 1 0 Frequency 60 0 Channel D LOW Range 4 1 2 Digital Inputs All Channels NOT USED 4 1 3 RS232 Port Baud 9600 Parity EVEN Default Settings G 1 UO Configuration Default Settings Continued Analyzer Parameter Default Settings G 2 QAC Screen Configuration Setting Mode DUMB TERMINAL 4 1 4 Internal Modem Baud AUTO Phone Number 17322873194 Fax Number 17322879410 Dial Attempts 4 Rings Before 2 Answer Header String ATQOVO0X4Y0S0 2S7 60S 9 10S10 5 4 1 5 Relays All Channels OPEN 4 1 6 Other Devices LCD Backlight ENABLED Auto Shutoff Printer ON Print
226. or 60 Hz GRAPH MODE Returns to the harmonics graph screen PRINT Prints the screen Getting Started 4 67 4 68 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Overview Introduction Printing options Chapter 5 Programming Configuration Setups Configuration settings are programmed through MAIN MENU selection 4 Configuration Setup When this selection is chosen the CONFIGURATION SETUP MENU appears un 11 31 18 51 81 CONFIGURATION SETUP MEHU 1 INPUTS OUTPUTS 2 ANALYZER PARAMETERS 3 SITE PARAMETERS This section also discusses several of the functions performed through MAIN MENU selection 5 Analyzer Status When this selection is chosen the ANALYZER STATUS MENU appears displayed on page 5 38 The functions performed through the CONFIGURATION SETUPS MENU and the ANALYZER STATUS MENU are listed along with their Quick Access Code and the page number where the function is described The Quick Access Code indicates the keys that have to be selected to reach the screen where that function is programmed from the MAIN MENU The functions described on the following pages appear in the order that they appear in the PP1 8000 s menu structure Configuration Functions that pertain to communication Configure RS232 Port and Configure Internal Modem Fax are described in the Communication section of this manual Section 10 Configuration Functions that pertain to the front panel printer turn printer on
227. or a defective cell If corrosion is excessive the battery pack may require replacement contact Dranetz BMI Customer Service Department C 4 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Battery Pack Replacement Introduction Note Procedure The Power Platform contains an easily replaceable internal battery pack Replacement is recommended when the battery pack can no longer maintain a charge Depleted battery packs may be charged outside the PP1 by using the optional battery charger See Appendix A for battery pack ordering information During normal operation the battery pack will be slightly warm to the touch Follow these steps to replace the battery pack Step Action 1 Set the Power Platform s power switch to OFF 2 On the top front section of the Power Platform release the two slide fasteners holding the cover in place by pressing them inward Remove the cover Gently lift the battery pack from the battery compartment and disconnect the battery pack connector from the unit s mating connector Remove battery pack Connect the replacement battery pack connector to the unit s mating connector and place the new pack into the compartment Replace the cover and press down until it latches closed Discard the old battery pack in accordance with Environmental Protection Agency EPA regulations Set the Power Platform s power switch to ON 10 Allow 8
228. ord more data the affected area of data must be cleared or the memory storage type must be changed refer to page 5 22 You may want to save the data by printing it out before clearing memory Memory is cleared through the Clear Analyzer s Memory Screen item 3 from the ANALYZER STATUS MENU Continued on next page Programming Configuration Setups 5 39 Clear Memory Continued Oct 81 51 14 15 35 CLEAR AHALYZER S MEMORY WARMING SELECTING ANY OF ALL OF THE CLEAR MEMORY FUHCTIOWS MILL IRREVOCABLY DESTROY THE DATA IH THAT MEMORY AREA PRESS EsIT TO RETURN TO PREWIOUS MEHO WITHOUT EXECUTING AHY FUHCTIGOM CLEAR CLEAR RESET ALL HISTOR REPOFRT EVENT CONFIG To clear only one area of memory select the appropriate option from the bottom of the screen To clear all three areas of memory select the CLEAR ALL option A warning message appears asking for confirmation of the requested action Select YES to confirm clearing the memory 5 40 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Reset Configuration Introduction Procedure NOTE The PP1 8000 is shipped from the factory with certain default settings These settings are listed in Appendix G If the PP1 8000 has been used for a previous application it may be desirable to reset the programmable configurations to these default settings so that they are all in a known state These configurations are reset through the Clear Analyzer s Memory Screen it
229. ot operator replaceable Refer to the Power Platform service manual SM PP1 for replacement procedures by qualified service personnel C 2 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Battery Pack Safety Precautions WARNING ADVERTEN CIA AVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Battery Safety Precautions DO NOT intentionally short circuit the battery pack The batteries are capable of producing hazardous output currents if short circuited The Power Platform is equipped with an internal battery charger circuit Do not attempt to charge the batteries with an external charger other than the Dranetz BMI battery charger since improper charging could cause battery explosion NO ponga intencionalmente la bater a en cortocircuito Las bater as son capaces de proporcionar corrientes de salida peligrosas si est n en cortocircuito La Power Platform est equipada con un circuito interno cargador de bater as No intente cargar las bater as con un cargador externo que no sea el cargador de bater as Dranetz BMI puesto que la carga indebida podr a hacer que explote la bater a NE PAS court circuiter d lib r ment le bloc batterie Lors d un court circuit les batteries risquent d mettre des courants effectifs dangereux Power Platform poss de un circuit de chargeur de batterie int gr Ne pas tenter de charger les batteries au moyen d un chargeur externe autre que le chargeur de batterie Dranetz BMI car un rechargement
230. ou can enter a flat rate that is to be charged for that block If you are entering a flat rate the FLAT RATE key must be pressed to change per kW to flat rate Programming Configuration Setups 5 29 Program Time of Use Periods Introduction NOTE Procedure Most utility companies use Time of Use periods when calculating industrial commercial customer s electric bills The demand for electricity is higher at certain times of the day and on certain days of the week Therefore the utility company charges more for using electricity during these periods and charges less for using electricity during periods when the general demand is less These periods are broken into two or more of the following designations OFF PEAK MID PEAK ON PEAK and HOLIDAY The PP1 8000 lets you keep track of how much energy is consumed and the peak average demand during each of these periods Since the exact times and dates vary from one utility company to another find out from your utility company the times and days that fall into each category Then program the Time of Use periods on your PP1 8000 accordingly The amount of energy consumed and the peak average demand in each period for the current billing month is viewable through the Time of Use reports The Time of Use periods are programmed through the Programming Time of Use Periods screen item 3 from the SET SITE PARAMETERS MENU Jul 13 38 13 25 25 PROGRAMMING TIME OF US
231. ow ENTER toggles the highlight on or off for the report corresponding to the number displayed in the box on the lower portion of the screen ALL REPORT highlights all listed reports START PRINT prints the selected reports in sequential order EXIT returns the display to the MONITORING SETUPS MENU Programming Monitoring Setups 6 19 Edit Time Plot Parameters Introduction Selection 5 Edit Time Plot Parameters on the MONITORING SETUPS MENU QAC 3 5 permits editing of the time plot parameters that are stored in historical memory Time plot parameters are displayed on the time plot reports QAC selection 2 6 The table lists all the time plot parameters available for storage in historical memory Thirty parameters are automatically stored User programmable parameters consist of an additional possible 40 parameters 28 of which can be stored including individual harmonics 1 through 50 of V I and W for channels a b c and d The number of parameters selected determines the storage time User Individual Standard Parameters Programmable Harmonic Parameter Parameters Parameters Demand X Energy X DPFa b c d X4 Hz sync chan X la b c d X X Iabc X Icfa b c d x Icfabc X Ithda b c d x Ithdabc X4 Itifa b c d x Itifabc X PFa b c d X PFabc X TDFa b c d x TDFabc X Continued on next page 6 20 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Edit Time Plot Parameters Continued Introduction
232. ow from source to load from load to source 2 VA gc JVAR gc Wisc Accuracy 2 of reading 0 2 of full scale at fundamental frequency Calculated as real power divided by apparent power Includes sign to indicate leading or lagging load current PF W VA Accuracy 0 05 typical Single Phase Calculated as vector difference between VA and W Includes sign to indicate direction of power flow from source to load from load to source VAR VA 2 W2 Three Phase Calculated as the sum of the three phases Includes sign to indicate direction VAR ago VAR VARg VAR Accuracy 2 of reading 0 2 of full scale at power factor 1 Average power during a demand interval in W VA or VAR Accuracy 0 2 of reading 0 02 of full scale at fundamental frequency Continued on next page H 8 Power Platform 8000 Operators Manual Computed Parameters Continued Energy Summation of Watt Hours for accumulated energy use N E Y W x Time n 1 Accuracy 0 2 of reading 0 02 of full scale at fundamental frequency Updatin Computed parameters are updated once per second p g p p p p Environmental All specifications are met at 25 degrees Celsius Temperature coefficient for computed parameters is approximately 400 ppm of full scale per degree Celsius Technical Specifications H 9 Harmonics Introduction Updating Total Harmonic Distortion THD Displacement
233. own in the figure on the next page positioned relative to their actual use and consist of the following Eight 8 foot channel measurement cable assemblies probes each with a detachable crocodile jaw safety clip assembly The safety clip assemblies are red and black for each of the four channels One probe assembly each of red channel A yellow channel B and blue channel C and five each of black are provided Four 1 foot blue jumpers for input connector jumpering A shielded power cord A pallet for storage of the cables and the input power cord are included in the contents of the measurement cable set but are not shown in the figure Continued on next page Getting Started 4 15 Connecting a Voltage Probe Continued Voltage Safety Clip Assemblies WARNING ADVERTEN CIA AVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Voltage safety clips shown below are supplied as four sets of the standard accessory measurement cable set Each clip is a detachable crocodile jaw type voltage probe that connects to a slip on end connector of the channel measurement cables Voltage Safety Clip Red Fluke Model AC20 2 3L Me Voltage Safety Clip Black ji l Fluke Model AC20 0 Il JE P Do not exceed 600 Vrms for the safety clip assemblies The safety clip assemblies supplied are intended for use with Dranetz BMI products only and we do not authorize them for any other use No supere los 600 V valor ef
234. programmed select EXIT until the MAIN MENU is displayed Procedure continued Step 7 8 9 2 4 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Demand Criteria Introduction Y our utility company should provide you with information about the interval duration and demand parameter used for billing purposes by your system These criteria can be programmed following the procedures outlined below Procedure Step Action 1 Using the numeric keypad select 4 3 4 for the Set Demand Interval Criteria Screen to appear Jdun 11 31 12 56 44 SET DEPMRHD IHTERURL CRITERIA IHTERURL TYPE FIRED IHTERWAL DURATION 1 MIHUTES IHTERURL SYHCH START HON DEMAND PARAMETER H SELECT SELECT SELECT SELECT START EXIT TYPE DURRT SYHCH PARAM s 2 The interval type can be either FIXED or SLIDING If SLIDING is displayed on the screen select SELECT TYPE to change the setting to FIXED If you would rather use a sliding interval refer to page 5 34 3 To change the interval duration select SELECT DURAT The options at the bottom of the screen change and the interval duration field is highlighted 4 Use the numeric keypad to enter the duration Duration must be between 1 and 120 minutes Select ENTER 5 To change the demand parameter select SELECT PARAM until the desired parameter is displayed The demand interval begins when the unit is turned on unless it is programmed to start at an external
235. programming of the condition that causes a report to be generated A new screen appears for each trigger type the menu bar at the bottom of the screen changes to allow you to cycle through the various triggers available MORE toggles between the two sets of menu options available with this screen EXIT returns the display to the Monitoring Setups Programming Screen 6 8 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Trigger Screens General Hi Lo Limits Trigger For all trigger screens NEXT TRIGGER cycles to the next trigger type in the sequence EXIT accepts the displayed trigger conditions and returns to the Report Screen This trigger type causes a report to be generated when the selected parameter on the selected channel goes outside the user set limits Jun 13 31 B4 33 E TRIGGER TYPE SELECTION TRIGGER TYPE HI LO LIMITS TRIGGER CHRHHEL A TRIGGER PARAMETER LOM LIMIT HIGH LIMIT HEST SELECT SELECT ENTER ENTER EXIT TRIGGE PARAM LOW HIGH A limit crossing triggers a report when the selected parameter goes out of limits above the higher limit or below the lower limit and also on the return to normal condition NOTE The lack of a negative sign means that POWER FACTOR limit crossings and all other negative going values will use the absolute value of the present value to determine if a limit crossing has occurred The menu options at the bottom of the screen are described below
236. r Domestic Euro UK Measurement Cable Set 115815 G1 115815 G2 115815 G3 Cable Pallet 115816 G1 115816 G1 115816 G1 Interconnecting Cable Assy Blue 114013 G1 114013 G1 114013 G1 12 in 30 5 cm Interconnecting Cable Assy Red 114013 G2 114013 G2 114013 G2 96 in 243 8 cm Interconnecting Cable Assy Black 114013 G3 114013 G3 114013 G3 96 in 243 8 cm Interconnecting Cable Assy Blue 114013 G4 114013 G4 114013 G4 96 in 243 8 cm Interconnecting Cable Assy Yellow 114013 G5 114013 G5 114013 G5 96 in 243 8 cm Safety Ground Cable Assy 114014 G5 114014 G5 114014 G5 Safety Clip Set Assy Consists of 1 114890 G1 114890 G1 114890 G1 red and 1 black safety clip with attached caution label Power Cord shielded 115 VAC 110893 G1 Domestic Power Cord Shielded 230 VAC 115369 G1 Euro Power Cord Shielded 230 VAC 115368 G2 UK Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual General Error Message Types Annunciator Error Messages Appendix F Error Messages Error messages are automatically generated to inform you of problems that have occurred in the Power Platform 8000 that will interfere with normal operation These problems can range from simple faults that require operator attention but not that serious to cause operation of the Power Platform 8000 to cease to catastrophic failure requiring repair to the unit beyond t
237. r display purposes Demand The Demand report displays the demand in units chosen through the SET SITE PARAMETERS MENU Three different periods are available present interval daily peak and monthly peak each is displayed on a separate screen Energy The Energy report displays the present daily and monthly energy usage The unit hrs displayed is selected through the SET SITE PARAMETERS MENU Min Max The Min Max report displays the minimum and maximum values reached for the indicated parameter Daily weekly and monthly minimums and maximums are displayed with the time and date of occurrence Rate Schedule The Rate Schedule report displays a summary electric bill showing total use and cost for both energy and demand as well as the total electric cost Detailed reports of energy and demand costs are also available Time of Use The Time of Use report displays the peak average demand and accumulated energy so far this billing month for the Time of Use periods programmed through the SET SITE PARAMETERS MENU Time Plot The Time Plot report displays a graph of the selected parameter values over one day or one billing month A smaller section of the graph can be expanded to cover the full graph space for more detailed viewing Continued on next page 7 2 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Report Types Continued PP1 8000 Report Types wags continued Report Type Description Events T
238. r rapidement des batteries usag es en se conformant aux r glements de l EPA Agence am ricaine pour la protection de l environnement Batterie Die folgenden Sicherheitsvorkehrungen m ssen beachtet werden Sicherheitsvorke Halten Sie Batterien von Kindern fern Erlauben Sie einem Kind unter keinen hrungen Umst nden eine Batterie als Verzierung oder Spielzeug zu benutzen Nehmen Sie Batterien oder Batteriepackungen nicht auseinander Entsorgen Sie Batterien nicht durch Verbrennen Entsorgen Sie verbrauchte Batterien umgehend nach den gesetzlichen Umweltschutzbestimmungen Continued on next page C 8 Power Platform 8000 Operators Manual Memory Card Battery Replacement Continued Replacement To remove and replace a memory card battery proceed with the following steps procedure Step Action 1 Remove memory card from Power Platform 2 Refer to figure below Gently press in battery release with pencil point and remove battery holder 3 Remove battery from holder and identify the type battery used If type is not identified on body of battery refer to preceding page for battery dimensions 4 Insert the exact type replacement battery in holder with plus terminal facing up 5 Insert battery holder into memory card and press in until locked in position 6 Dispose of battery promptly See safety precautions above Battery replacement diagram typical
239. ration displayed select EXIT Select EXIT until the MAIN MENU is displayed Easy Start 2 7 Program Monitoring Setups A setup consists of a title number and up to 32 reports A setup must be activated before monitoring can begin To simplify the programming process the PP1 8000 comes equipped with 8 pre defined monitoring setups These setups can be found in Appendix I They can also be printed out from the MONITORING SETUPS MENU The PPI 8000 allows for programming of up to 24 additional setups Select one of the pre defined setups from the appendix or from the printout If you would rather create your own setup or modify one of the pre defined setups refer to Chapter 6 Programming Monitoring Setups To print out the pre defined setups Action Select 3 2 for the Selected Set ups To Be Printed screen appears dun 23 982 15 47 19 SELECTED SET UPS TO BE PRINTED PRE OEFIMEO Bl 02 8S 604 6056 BE 67 B USER DEF IHED as 1a 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 a el fe e3 ed 26 26 ev eg eg 360 31 20 USE KEYPAD ENTER TO SELECT SET UFP erck ALL 7 ENTER E PREDEF USER s PRINT Select ALL PREDEF Select START PRINT Once printing has begun select EXIT to return to the MONITORING SETUPS MENU Skip step 1 below Introduction Printing Pre defined Setups Step 1 2 3 2 8 Continued on next page Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual
240. ration is not Reports are printed automatically when user defined trigger conditions are met Refer to Chapter 7 for more information During printing the paper is collected on the internal take up spindle for storage and future review Stored printouts can be viewed by inserting a finger into the finger groove so that it is behind the paper tape and pulling the paper tape straight out from the printer door When finished viewing the earlier data press the TAKE UP pushbutton to remove the slack If long lengths of paper are outside the Power Platform be sure to keep paper from being twisted when using the paper take up feature Continued on next page Printer Operation 9 5 Normal Operation Continued CAUTION PRECAUCION MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT Snapshot printing Never grasp the printer paper and try to pull it out from the printhead with the RUN LOAD lever in the RUN position Damage to the printhead will result Nunca tire del papel de impresora desde el cabezal de impresi n con la palanca RUN LOAD en la posici n RUN Puede ocasionar da os al cabezal de impresi n Ne jamais tirer le papier de la t te d impression lorsque le levier RUN LOAD est en position RUN La t te d impression serait endommag e Greifen und ziehen Sie nie das Druckpapier vom Druckkopf wenn der RUN LOAD Hebel Laufen Laden Hebel sich in der RUN Position Laufen befindet Der Druckkopf kann besch digt werden
241. re redundant since these are saved automatically and selection has no effect on their storage SELECT HARM causes the Numeric Entry menu bar to appear illustrated below allowing for the selection of harmonics through 50 of the parameters I V and W This option is not available when channel ABC is selected 15 65 44 TIME PLOT REPORT DAYS AWAILABLE 11 Ea PARAL HART MORE toggles between the two sets of menu options NEXT SET selects next set of 14 parameter selection screen if more than 14 elements have been programmed Continued on next page 6 24 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Edit Time Plot Parameters Continued Procedure DELETE ELEMNT deletes the highlighted element data row selected by the continued SELECT ELEMNT key Deleting an element within the sequence causes all following elements to move up one level To delete all elements select element 1 then press this key repeatedly until all elements are blank MORE toggles between the two sets of menu options EXIT returns screen to Monitoring Setups Menu Programming Monitoring Setups 6 25 6 26 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Chapter 7 Understanding Reports Overview What is a The PP1 8000 presents recorded and calculated data in the form of different Report types of reports A report is a pre defined format for presenting the data The present values for the parameters contained in the reports can be seen thro
242. re used scale factors can still be entered for amps and channel D If the scale factor for any of the channels needs to be changed select PROG VALUES to move the highlight to the channel to be changed Select ENTER SCALE The options at the bottom of the screen change and the volts entry is highlighted Enter a value for the voltage scale and select ENTER The Amps entry is highlighted Enter a value for the amps scale and select ENTER The previous options are displayed Values should be entered as complete numbers up to four significant digits give example PP1 8000 automatically includes multiplier Values should be entered as complete numbers They are limited to four significant digits and are displayed using multipliers u m k M G T etc For KYZ input this option allows you to enter the pulses to power ratio ENTER SCALE is not available when the NO VOLTAGE configuration is selected Repeat until all the required scale values are programmed Programming Configuration Setups 5 7 Select Wiring Configuration Type Continued Set Channel D NOTE Selecting NO VOLTAGE Configuration Program Sync Frequency Program Assumed Values Channel D can monitor in one of two ranges HI range is 10 600 LO range is 1 60 Select CHAN D RANGE to cycle this setting between HI RANGE LO RANGE and OFF Channel D is displayed only when it is on Channel D does not affect total ABC values
243. reen This screen displays the present state vs programmed state and status of the four relays To modify the relay configuration select 4 1 5 from the MAIN MENU Jun 11 31 10 59 55 RELAY CONFIGURATION RELAY STATE STATUS CLOSED AUTOMATIC CLOSED AUTOMATIC OPEN AUTOMATIC AUTOMATIC Al PRINT The STATUS displays whether the relay is AUTOMATIC or MANUAL AUTOMATIC means that the relay is presently configured in another of the PP1 8000 s screens It could be programmed in the Monitoring Setups Report Screen as a destination for the report or it could be used as an output for certain error messages relay only Continued on next page 5 14 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Setting Relays Continued Configure MANUAL means that the relay is not presently configured through a Relays different screen continued The STATE indicates whether the present condition of the relay is OPEN or CLOSED To change the state of the relay select the SWITCH option that corresponds to the relay you wish to change This toggles the state between OPEN and CLOSED Changing the state is one way to test the relay after hook up to ensure that the connection was made properly NOTE If the Power Platform is powered off and powered back on the relays are in the open position during initialization Once the system self tests are complete the relays return to their programmed state Programming Configuration
244. rent phasors for channel A phasor diagram Oct B6 91 1887 PHRSOR R WOLTAGE 115 Dog CURRENT L dk e 348 PARAM CHAR PRINT 4 36 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Section C Circuit Diagrams for Power Measurements Overview Who should read this section Safety Precautions Medidas de seguridad Mesures de s curit Sicherheitsvorke hrungen Voltage and current connections If you are making power measurements follow these diagrams so that your ABC totals are calculated correctly If you are not making power measurements you can skip this section and go to Section D Follow the safety precautions listed on page 4 12 when making connections Siga las medidas de seguridad listadas en la p gina 4 13 cuando efect e todas las conexiones potenciales del transformador Suivez les mesures de s curit donn es en page 4 13 lors de la r alisation de toutes les connexions du transformateur de tension Folgen Sie den auf Seite 4 14 augef hrten Sicherheitsvorkehrungen wenn Sie an potentiellen Trafo Verbindungen arbeiten This section contains numerous drawings of both voltage and current probe connections that are required when power measurements are to be made Voltage Voltage probes are connected to the individual source or load line and are referenced to the return common line voltage probe connection for greatest accuracy Current Current probes are connect
245. rent setup status and thresholds in case you want to return to this setup To make a printed record proceed as follows From the Main Menu select 5 Analyzer Status then 1 View Display the Analyzer Status Display Screen appears Press PRINT to print out the present status Press EXIT to Main Menu Press 3 Monitoring Setups Press 2 Print Monitoring Setups Select the setups to be printed Press START PRINT The printout will provide you with a referable record and reminder of your present setup Continued on next page Getting Started 4 55 Selecting and Activating a Setup Continued Selecting a To select a pre defined setup Setup Step Action 1 Select 3 1 for the Monitoring Set ups Programming screen to appear Oct 41 31 14 62 55 HOHITOURIHG SET UPS PROGRAMMING SCREEH SET UP 1 24 SETUPS AVAILABLE TITLE DEMAND amp EWERGY PLOT amp MIH HAs STATUS ACTIVE INPUT CONFIG SINGLE PHASE A TOTAL OF 4 REPORTS ARE PROGRAMMED FOR THIS SET UP CHANGE SET uP sTRTUS Select NEXT SETUP until the desired setup is displayed If the setup is not active select CHANGE STATUS to activate it Select EXIT until the MAIN MENU is displayed 4 56 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Reading Setups from a Memory Card Introduction Setups stored on a memory card are usually preprogrammed setups that have been established as tried and true co
246. rinter ABC Demand End of Billing Month 6 Min Max 1 Min Max Printer ABC Watts 4 times a day 00 00 6 00 12 00 18 00 2 Min Max Printer A Volts 4 times a day 00 00 6 00 12 00 18 00 3 Min Max Printer B Volts 4 times a day 00 00 6 00 12 00 18 00 4 Min Max Printer C Volts 4 times a day 00 00 6 00 12 00 18 00 5 Min Max Printer A Amps 4 times a day 00 00 6 00 12 00 18 00 6 Min Max Printer B Amps 4 times a day 00 00 6 00 12 00 18 00 7 Min Max Printer C Amps 4 times a day 00 00 6 00 12 00 18 00 8 Min Max Printer ABC Va 4 times a day 00 00 6 00 12 00 18 00 9 Min Max Printer ABC Var 4 times a day 00 00 6 00 12 00 18 00 10 Min Max Printer A PF 4 times a day 00 00 6 00 12 00 18 00 11 Min Max Printer B PF 4 times a day 00 00 6 00 12 00 18 00 12 Min Max Printer C PF 4 times a day 00 00 6 00 12 00 18 00 13 Demand Printer ABC Demand 4 times a day 00 00 6 00 12 00 18 00 14 Energy Printer ABC Energy 4 times a day 00 00 6 00 12 00 18 00 15 Daily Time Plot Printer ABC Demand 4 times a day all set to 00 00 16 Daily Time Plot Printer ABC Energy 4 times a day all set to 00 00 I 2 Power Platform Task 8000 Operator s Manual Pre Defined Monitoring Setups Continued Setup Report Device Chan Parameter Trigger Condition 7 Harmonics need Task Card 8000 1 Harmonic Text Printer A Volts Time Interval 1 hour intervals starting at 9 00 2 Harmonic Text Printer B Volts Time
247. rnal Modem Facsimile Fax Remote RJ 11C Serial Internal Modem An RJ 11C jack is not available on the model PP1E This equipment has been tested and found to comply with emissions and or immunity requirements Shielded cables and shielded connectors must be used when connecting external devices to the main or auxiliary ports Only certified Class A or B peripherals applicable to the national regulations of the user are recommended for use with this equipment The use of non certified peripherals is likely to result in undesired interference Continued on next page Transferring Data 8 1 Overview Continued PRECAUCI N MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT In this chapter Este equipo ha sido probado y se ha encontrado en conformidad con los requisitos de emisiones y o inmunidad Deben utilizarse cables blindados y conectores blindados cuando se conecten dispositivos externos a los puertos principal o auxiliar Con este equipo se recomienda utilizar s lo perif ricos certificados de Clase A o B aplicables a las regulaciones nacionales del usuario Es probable que el uso de perif ricos sin certificaci n produzca una interferencia indeseable Ce mat riel a t test et d termin conforme aux r glements relatifs la pollution de Pair et ou Pimmunit Des c bles et des connecteurs blind s doivent tre utilis s lors de la connexion de dispositifs ext rieurs au port principal ou aux ports auxili
248. rruptible power supply UPS in the event of AC power loss It can also function as the primary power source when no AC power source is available The Power Platform also contains a lithium battery for memory backup In this appendix The following topics are covered in this appendix Topic See Page Battery Specifications C 2 Battery Pack Safety Precautions C 3 Battery Pack Replacement C 5 Memory Card Battery Replacement C 6 Battery Specifications and Replacement Procedure C 1 Battery Specifications Battery Pack Note Lithium Battery Power Module Location battery compartment on the top front of the unit Number of cells 10 Type sealed rechargeable NiCad cells Voltage 12 V DC Capacity 2 5 Ah Length of operation One hour of monitoring only operation when fully charged or up to 15 minutes of continuous printer operation Suggested replacement interval two years The length of time that the Power Platform can operate on the battery pack degrades over the life of the batteries and the number of charge discharge cycles A Lithium Battery Power Module is mounted on the CPU board and is used for memory backup of the PP1 8000 configurations and setups 3 V 1000 mAhrs Lithium battery for data retention with an estimated life of 2 years operational 1 1 2 years storage Replacement recommended during each Dranetz BMI calibration procedure The Lithium battery is n
249. rt des Spannungsme f hlers 600 Volt Effektivwert bersteigt Stellen Sie sicher da die Klemmbacken des Spannungsme f hlers fest geschlossen sind Halten Sie die zusammengeh rigen Oberfl chen sauber und frei von Fremdteilen Continued on next page 4 22 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Connecting a Current Probe Continued Types of current Several types of current probes clamp on current transformers are available probes WARNING ADVENTEN CIA AVERTISSE MENT WARNUNG Description as optional accessories These probes are shown in the figure on the next page and consist of the smallest current probe Dranetz BMI model CT10 used to monitor up to 10 amps rms max to the largest current probe Dranetz BMI model CT3000 for measurements up to 3000 amps rms max Refer to Appendix H for complete probe specifications When using either the CT 10 or CT 150 current probe DO NOT connect the probe jaws around a non insulated wire These probes are to be used to monitor current of insulated wire only Cuando use la punta de prueba de corriente CT 10 o CT 150 NO sujete las mand bulas de la punta alrededor de un cable sin aislaci n Esta punta se usa para mediciones en cables aislados solamente Lorsque vous utilisez la sonde de courant CT 10 ou CT 150 NE FERMEZ PAS les m choires de la sonde sur un fil non isol Cette sonde ne doit tre utilis e qu avec des fils isol s Der Stro
250. rt through all the programmed reports From the last programmed report this option displays a blank report if the total reports has not reached 32 which can be edited to create a new report Blank reports are displayed with all fields blank From the blank report this option returns to the first report in the sequence CHANGE STATUS toggles the report s status between ACTIVE and INACTIVE Continued on next page Programming Monitoring Setups 6 7 Monitoring Setups Report Screen Continued Procedure DELETE REPORT deletes the displayed report The following screen continued appears to confirm the deletion Jun 13 31 B3 13 n5 DELETE REPORT HAS BEEH REQUESTED ARE YOU SURE YES OF HO After the report is deleted the display returns to the Monitoring Setups Programming Screen Once a report is deleted any reports with a higher report number are automatically renumbered SELECT TYPE cycles the display through the various report types available Refer to Chapter 7 SELECT DEVICE cycles the report destination selection through the available output devices NOTE When the device is set to FAX the time between triggers should be set to 3 minutes or greater due to the time and system resources required to generate a FAX SELECT CHAN cycles the channel selection through the available choices SELECT PARAM cycles the parameter selection through the available choices SELECT TRIGGER allows
251. s indicators and connectors The following table lists the Power Platform s standard accessories Part Number Description OM PP1 TASK 8000 Operator s Manual TASKCard 8000 8000 TASKCard English only 115815 G1 Measurement Cable Set Domestic 115815 G2 Measurement Cable Set Euro 115815 G3 Measurement Cable Set UK 115323 G1 Thermal Paper 4 rolls 113218 G3 Terminal Block 6 pin 113218 G4 Terminal Block 8 pin 107506 Connector Plug Battery 115520 G1 Wire Marker Kit 115240 G1 Shipping Carton 115818 G1 TASKCard Cover 107539 G13 TASKCard Cover Screw Phillips Head 4 40 x 1 4 long Two used User specified one standard only The optional accessories are described in Appendix A 1 4 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Physical Description Continued Batteries Refer to Appendix C for the description and replacement of the batteries contained in the Power Platform Fuses Refer to Appendix D for fuse information Replaceable Refer to Appendix E for operator replaceable parts Parts Introduction 1 5 Operational Description Monitoring Capacity Technical Specifications The PP1 8000 is a total electrical system analyzer which enables you to analyze electric power inefficiencies It combines the best features of atrue RMS voltmeter and RMS clamp on ammeter for effective real time troubleshooting oscilloscope scope mode
252. s divided into different sets each on a separate screen The set of harmonics displayed at a given time is changed using the menu options at the bottom of the screen For the watts parameter only harmonic power direction is indicated by a sign in front of the MAG watts magnitude value A minus sign indicates that the harmonic power flows in the opposite direction of the source load arrow on the CT No sign indicates that the harmonic power flows in the same direction as the source load arrow on the CT A load is indicated if the CT arrow is pointing at the physical load and there is no sign on the watts magnitude This is the normal situation If the sign on the watts magnitude is negative then the load is actually a source generator A negative sign on the fundamental watts usually indicates that the CT is on backwards or the arrow is pointing in the wrong direction 7 26 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Harmonics Reports Continued Options Distribution Display The functions performed by the options at the bottom of the screen are described below NEXT CHAN cycles the channel selection through the available choices This option is only available when viewing the present values NEXT PARAM cycles the parameter selection through the available choices This option is only available when viewing the present values NEXT SET is available only when viewing a tabular display This option cycles the
253. s for current monitoring Do not exceed manufacturer s ratings Continued on next page 4 26 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Connecting to a Current Transformer CT Continued ADVERTEN Consulte las instrucciones del fabricante referentes a TC transformador CIA de corriente para la informaci n exacta de las conexiones a fin de monitorear la corriente No exceda las capacidades nominales del fabricante ADVERTISSE Sereporter aux instructions du fabricant relatives au transformateur de MENT courant Current Transformer CT pour obtenir les renseignements exacts sur les connexions utilis es pour la surveillance du courant Ne pas d passer la puissance recommand e par le fabricant WARNUNG Genaue Informationen zu Verbindungen f r die Strom berwachung entnehmen Sie bitte den Anleitungen des Herstellers siehe Stromumwandler Die Grenzwerte des Herstellers sollten nicht berschritten werden Note Current Transformers are not manufactured by Dranetz BMI and are discussed here for informational purposes only Description Current transformers also known as instrument transformers reduce high level currents to low level currents so they can be safely monitored These devices are similar to PT s used for voltage measurements in that both reduce values for safe measurement The reduction or step down ratio is stated as a scale factor that is used by the PP1 8000 to step up the measured value to its orig
254. s max provide low level isolation nominal currents of 1 Arms and 5Arms respectively for connection to low current devices or for connection to current probes of other manufacturers Either the clamp on current probes or the isolation transformers can be connected to any one of the four current jacks on the Power Platform rear panel A decal sheet is provided to allow color coding of the probes and transformers that correspond to the rear panel jacks The MDM24 option consists of a Hayes compatible 2400 Baud modem installed on the I O controller board and a 25 foot modular plug cable assembly for connection to telephone lines Normally installed at factory when unit is originally purchased The 8000 TASKCard changes the Power Platform to a power quantity monitor so that is measures records and displays electric power parameters to help you find inefficiencies in your electric system The RSCOM cables consist of two RS232 cables one 10 long the other 1 long The ten foot cable has a 25 pin male connector and a 25 pin female connector The one foot adapter cable has a 25 pin female connector and a 9 pin male connector for serial data connections The cables permit the PP1 8000 to communicate with a terminal computer external printer or external modem Several types of memory cards are available from 512 kilobytes to 2 megabytes A memory card is read by your PC with a memory card reader also available as an option
255. s renseignements Continued on next page Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Safety Summary Continued Symboles Definitionen Les symboles suivants de la Commission lectrotechnique internationale CEI figurent sur le panneau arri re sup rieur situ a proximit du terminal ou de l unit cit L Ns CD Mise en garde consultez les documents d accompagnement ce manual Fonctionnement du terminal ou du dispositif sur le courant alternatif c a Fonctionnement du terminal ou de l unit en courant continu CC Symbole pr c dant la valeur nominale d un fusible et indiquant que le fusible est du type temporisation fusible action retard e Exemple T10A fusible de 10 amp res temporisation AVERTISSEMENT sur les fusibles Borne conductrice de protection Interrupteur de tension WARNUNGEN informieren den Benutzer dar ber daf bestimmte Bedingungen oder Vorgehensweisen k rperliche oder t dliche Verletzungen zur Folge haben k nnen VORSICHTSHINWEISE kennzeichnen Bedingungen oder Vorgehensweisen die zu einer Besch digung von Power Platform seiner Daten oder anderer Ger te bzw von Eigentum f hren k nnen HINWEISE machen auf bestimmte Informationen aufmerksam Continued on next page Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual V Safety Summary Continued Symbole Die folgenden Symbole der Internationalen Elektrotechnischen Kommission International
256. s useful when two or more setups are similar the new setup only needs to be modified slightly rather than completely re programmed The following screen appears Jun i8 31 BS 4 81 COPY SETUP SOURCE SET UP HUMBER DESTINATION SET UP HUMBER H ENTER ENTER copy SOURCE DESTIN Sec The default source setup number is the number of the setup just viewed This can be changed to any programmed setup The default destination setup number is the number of the first empty setup including previously deleted setups This can be changed to any number from 9 32 including one already assigned to a different setup the existing setup will be overwritten The source and destination setup numbers can be changed using the menu options at the bottom of the screen as described below Continued on next page Programming Monitoring Setups 6 3 Overview Continued Procedure continued Once the desired setup numbers are displayed on the screen and copy is selected the screen displays the copied setup allowing it to be edited ENTER SOURCE causes the Numeric Entry menu bar to appear allowing the number corresponding to the desired setup to be entered using the keypad ENTER DESTIN causes the Numeric Entry menu bar to appear allowing the number corresponding to the desired setup to be entered using the keypad COPY executes the copying process and then displays the newly created setup EXIT returns the display
257. set to 00 00 22 Harmonic Graph Memory B Watts 4 times a day all set to 00 00 23 Harmonic Graph Memory C Watts 4 times a day all set to 00 00 24 Harmonic Graph Memory D Watts 4 times a day all set to 00 00 Pre Defined Monitoring Setups 13 Pre Defined Monitoring Setups Continued Setup Report Device Chan Parameter Trigger Condition 8 Harmonics Time Plot need Task Card 8000 1 Min Max Time Plot Printer ABC Vthd 4 times a day all set to 00 00 2 Harmonic Text Printer A Volts Vthd Hi 15 Lo 0 3 Harmonic Text Printer B Volts Vthd Hi 15 Lo 0 4 Harmonic Text Printer C Volts Vthd Hi 15 Lo 0 5 Harmonic Text Printer D Volts Vthd Hi 15 Lo 0 6 Min Max Time Plot Printer ABC Ithd 4 times a day all set to 00 00 7 Harmonic Text Printer A Amps Ithd Hi 15 Lo 0 8 Harmonic Text Printer B Amps Ithd Hi 15 Lo 0 9 Harmonic Text Printer C Amps Ithd Hi 15 Lo 0 10 Harmonic Text Printer D Amps Ithd Hi 15 Lo 0 11 Harmonic Text Printer A Watts Ithd Hi 15 Lo 0 12 Harmonic Text Printer B Watts Ithd Hi 15 Lo 0 13 Harmonic Text Printer C Watts Ithd Hi 15 Lo 0 14 Harmonic Text Printer D Watts Ithd Hi 15 Lo 0 15 Harmonic Graph Memory A Volts Ithd Hi 15 Lo 0 16 Harmonic Graph Memory B Volts Vthd Hi 15 Lo 0 17 Harmonic Graph Memory C Volts Vthd Hi 15 Lo 0 18 Harmonic Graph Memory D Volts Vthd Hi 15 Lo 0 19 Harmonic Graph Memory A
258. sing channel D as a ground differential input for a single phase connection Connections are identical for ae split phase delta and wye configurations One probe connects the source neutral line to the D input Another probe connects the safety ground to the D input Any channel input may be used to perform this measurement but Channel D is usually used because it provides a low voltage range of 0 to 60 Vrms LAA re gt SOURCE UNK 8600 19 Continued on next page Getting Started 4 19 Connecting to a Potential Transformer PT Safety Precautions Medidas de seguridad Mesures de s curit Sicherheitsvork ehrungen Note Definition Connections WARNING ADVERTEN CIA Follow the safety precautions listed on page 4 12 when making all potential transformer connections Siga las medidas de seguridad listadas en la p gina 4 13 cuando efect e todas las conexiones potenciales del transformador Suivez les mesures de s curit donn es en page 4 13 lors de la r alisation de toutes les connexions du transformateur de tension Folgen Sie den auf Seite 4 14 augef hrten Sicherheitsvorkehrungen wenn Sie an potentiellen Trafo Verbindungen arbeiten Potential Transformers are not manufactured by Dranetz BMI and are discussed here for informational purposes only A potential transformer PT also referred to as a voltage instrument transformer provides the necessary step down ratio to redu
259. sing printer Using printer continuously will deplete the battery in approximately 15 minutes Getting Started 4 5 Installing a TASKCard Follow these steps to install a TASKCard Action Turn off power to the unit Remove TASKCard 8000 from its protective holder and check that the plug end of card is clean and free of any obstruction Note If plug end of card is dirty clean with static free dry low pressure air to remove any foreign material causing obstruction of the plug holes Verify that the Write Protect switch end opposite plug is set to the Write Protect position Use pencil point to move switch At the rear of the unit position the TASKCard 8000 with the label facing up and the plug end facing the TASK CARD slot Insert the card fully into the slot until resistance is felt then press firmly until the card engagement is felt Note Do not force the card further into the slot if no card engagement is felt Remove card and check that there is no foreign object on or in the plug end of the card Remove any obstruction Reinsert card and repeat card engagement If card cannot be engaged STOP all further action and call Dranetz BMI Service for further instructions To prevent the inserted TASKCard from being removed during operation install the TASKCard cover accessory shown below over the TASKCard and secure the cover with the two screws provided Go to next pa
260. ss increases it 15 Minute Intervals Parameters Maximum Parameters Maximum Selected Storage Time Selected Storage Time Days Days 0 49 15 25 1 46 16 24 2 43 17 23 3 41 18 22 4 39 19 22 5 37 20 21 6 35 21 20 7 33 22 20 8 32 23 19 9 31 24 19 10 29 25 18 11 28 26 17 12 27 27 17 13 26 28 17 14 25 Continued on next page Programming Monitoring Setups 6 23 Edit Time Plot Parameters Continued Procedure continued The channel parameter and harmonic number selection can be changed using the menu options at the bottom of the screen SELECT ELEMNT highlights the element number in the column of rows 1 through 14 on one screen and 15 through 28 on the second screen This highlighted element is the one effected by the editing option SELECT CHAN selects channels A B C D or ABC in sequence in the CHAN column of the selected element row Selection of HZ and DPF parameter permits only channels A B C and D selection Channel ABC will appear in the HZ parameter selection if no external sync is connected to the unit SELECT PARAM selects parameter to be recorded and to be displayed as Time Plot reports in QAC 2 6 selection Selectable user programmable parameters are listed in Table 7 2 and consist of DPF Hz Icf Ithd Itif TDF Vcf Vtif Vthd and individual harmonic parameters for I V and W Standard parameters are selectable but a
261. sult in undesired interference Este equipo ha sido probado y se ha encontrado en conformidad con los requisitos de emisiones y o inmunidad Deben utilizarse cables blindados y conectores blindados cuando se conecten dispositivos externos a los puertos principal o auxiliar Con este equipo se recomienda utilizar s lo perif ricos certificados de Clase A o B aplicables a las regulaciones nacionales del usuario Es probable que el uso de perif ricos sin certificaci n produzca una interferencia indeseable Ce mat riel a t test et d termin conforme aux r glements relatifs a la pollution de Pair et ou a Pimmunit Des c bles et des connecteurs blind s doivent tre utilis s lors de la connexion de dispositifs ext rieurs au port principal ou aux ports auxiliaires Seuls des p riph riques homologu s Classe A ou Classe B applicables dans le cadre des r glements nationaux de Putilisateur sont recommand s pour tre utilis s avec ce mat riel L utilisation de p riph riques non homologu s produira vraisemblablement des parasites Continued on next page 8 10 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Connecting a Printer to the Parallel Port Continued VORSICHT Port pinout Dieses Ger t wurde getestet und entspricht Emissions bzw St rfestigkeitsanforderungen Bei der Verbindung externer Ger te mit den Haupt bzw Zusatzanschliissen m ssen abgeschirmte Kabel und Stecker verwendet werden F r die Verwend
262. t Types The following table lists all report types and the available contents for each field To activate a report all fields must be programmed Report Output Device Available Available Trigger Type Channels Parameters Conditions All channel All Printer RS 232 Modem Fixed at all Fixed at all Parameter Memory Card Memory Fax Parallel Port Demand Printer RS 232 Modem ABC Demand Memory Card Memory Fax Parallel Port Energy Printer RS 232 Modem ABC Energy Memory Card Memory Fax Parallel Port Min Max Printer RS 232 Modem A B C D V I W VA VAR Memory Card Memory Fax ABC PF Hz DPF Vthd Parallel Port Ithd TDF Vitf Itif All triggers Rate Schedule Printer RS 232 Modem ABC Demand and Energy Available for all Memory Card Memory Fax reports Parallel Port Hi Lo Limits Time of Use Printer RS 232 Modem ABC Demand and Energy Memory Card Memory Fax Four Times a Parallel Port Day Time Plot Daily Printer Fax A B C D V I W VA VAR Time Interval and Monthly ABC PF Hz DPF Vthd Ithd Vcf Icf TDF Vitf Itif Demand End of Demand Interval Energy Event Printer RS 232 Modem Fixed at all Fixed at all End of billing Memory Card Parallel Port Period User Formats Printer RS 232 Modem User User Specified External Trigger A to H Memory Card Memory Fax Specified Parallel Port Harmonics Printer Modem Memory Card A B C D V I W Graph Memory Fax Parallel Port Harmonics Text Printer
263. t den Haupt bzw Zusatzanschliissen m ssen abgeschirmte Kabel und Stecker verwendet werden F r die Verwendung mit diesem Ger t werden nur genehmigte Peripherieger te der Klasse A oder B die den Vorschriften im jeweiligen Land des Benutzers entsprechen empfohlen Die Verwendung nicht genehmigter Peripherieger te f hrt voraussichtlich zu unerw nschten St rungen 8 14 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Connecting Remote Devices to RS232D Port Continued Cables required The following cables are provided as optional accessories Type Part Number Description Direct 113376 G1 RS232 Cable 25 pin male to 25 pin Shielded female 10 feet D sub connectors Adapter 113394 G1 RS232 Cable Adapter 25 pin male to Shielded 9 pin female 1 foot D sub connectors Modem 115767 G1 RS232 Cable External Modem Interface Shielded Cable Assembly 6 feet See Figure below Telephone 111024 G1 Four conductor double ended male plugs 25 feet Supplied with option MDM24 Modem cable Di 1 134 17 e E go qi D 1 UNIT MODEM H N MODEM 8600 30 Continued on next page Transferring Data 8 15 Connecting Remote Devices to RS232D Port Continued
264. t function provides an online reference to quickly set up the Power Platform for monitoring and reporting See Chapter 2 In addition to monitoring for power disturbances the PP1 8000 is a true RMS voltmeter and true RMS clamp on ammeter Voltage and current measurements along with all other calculated parameters are displayed on the Meter Mode screens The PP1 8000 also functions as a phase angle meter wattmeter VAR meter PF meter and frequency meter Available Parameters The following table lists all the parameters and their abbreviations as displayed on the Power Platform s screens Parameter Abbreviation Volts V Amps I Watts W Volt Amperes VA Volt Amperes Reactive VAR Power Factor True PF Frequency HZ Voltage Harmonic Distortion Vthd Current Harmonic Distortion Ithd Current Crest Factor Icf K Factor Kf Demand Dmd Projected Demand Energy WH Accumulated Energy Energy Rate Monthly Energy Daily Energy Voltage Crest Factor Vcf Displacement Power Factor DPF Transformer Derating Factor TDF Voltage Telephone Influence Factor Vtif Current Telephone Influence Factor Itif Introduction 1 7 Operational Description Continued Meter Mode continued Scope mode Setups Events Reports Phase angle meter The PP1 8000 can display voltage and current phasors for all of the channels Functioning as a phase angle meter th
265. t in any circuit in which the circuit to ground voltage exceeds the insulation rating of the current probe 600 Vrms max Make sure the jaws of the current probe are tightly closed Keep mating surfaces clean and free from foreign matter Las medidas precauciones de seguridad se aplican a las conexiones de la sonda actual ademas de las precauciones de seguridad que aparecen en la pagina 4 13 NO deber intentar medir la corriente el ctrica en ning n circuito en que el voltaje del mismo a tierra sea mayor al promedio de aislamiento de la sonda el ctrica 600 Vrms m x Verifique que la mordaza de la sonda el ctrica est bien apretada Mantenga las superficies de fusi n limpias y libres de materia extra a Les mesures de s curit suivantes doivent tre respect es en plus des consignes de s curit donn es en page 4 13 lors de la r alisation de connexions de sondes NE PAS essayer de mesurer le courant dans un circuit ot la tension est sup rieure au r gime d isolation de la sonde 600 Vrms max S assurer que les m choires de la sonde sont bien serr es S assurer que la surface de contact est propre et exempte de corps trangers Die folgenden Sicherheitsvorkehrungen treffen auf derzeitige Probe Verbindungen zu und gelten zus tzlich zu den Sicherheitsvorkehrungen auf Seite 4 14 Versuchen Sie NICHT den Strom in einem Schaltkreis zu messen in dem der Durchgang zur Erdspannung den Isolierwe
266. t is connected to ground at the source and to all metal enclosures of the power conductors for safety purposes The problem here is that there will probably also be a neutral return conductor for line to neutral loads which is also at or near ground potential An example 1s the single phase three wire and ground circuit of Table K 1 where both Wires 3 and 4 are at or near ground potential Separate voltage to ground and current measurements on Wires 3 and 4 will identify Wire 4 as the equipment ground since normally it should carry no current Once identified and while equipment ground is not necessary for Power Platform measurements note Wire 4 is not used in the Power Platform connection instructions for this circuit it is a good place to ground the Power Platform voltage cable green safety ground lead Once the current carrying conductors have been identified then usually line to ground and line to line voltage measurements using the Power Platform will permit identifying the specific circuit type Note from Table K 2 that 1t is impossible to differentiate between a three phase three wire floating delta and a three phase three wire wye without neutral by making voltage and current measurements on the conductors But it doesn t matter since the Power Platform is hooked up exactly the same in either case Identifying Your Power Circuit Type K 1 euep uedo oseyd osiy annouD OL JONVLSISIV HOIH ed wejs s eujwseyep 0
267. t la batterie par une batterie Panasonic BR2325 ou CR2025 L utilisation d un tout autre modele de batterie peut entra ner des risques d incendie ou d explosion Die in diesem Ger t verwendete Batterie kann im Falle einer unsachgem en Behandlung zu Branden oder chemischen Ver tzungen f hren Sie sollte nicht wiederaufgeladen auseinandergenommen oder verbrannt werden Ersetzen Sie die Batterie nur mit Batterien vom Typ Panasonic BR2325 oder CR2025 Die Verwendung eines anderen Batterietyps kann Br nde oder Explosionen hervorrufen Continued on next page C 6 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Memory Card Battery Replacement Continued Battery check To check the condition of the memory card battery perform the following steps Step Action 1 Insert questionable memory card in memory card slot on Power Platform and press card in firmly From Main Menu select 5 Analyzer Status 3 From Analyzer Status Menu select 5 Memory Card Functions Read Memory Card Battery If OK do not replace the battery If not OK proceed to replacement procedure 5 If message says OK but the memory card is faulty try a different memory card for operation If the replacement memory card operates OK the original memory card is faulty and should be replaced Battery types There are two types of physically different memory card batteries Both batteries are 3 Volt lithium wafer type
268. ted Once this first test is completed the result either PASSED or FAILED is displayed The remaining five tests are run and the results displayed All six test routines run for approximately 10 seconds and check the Program RAM System RAM LCD RAM Dual Port RAM ACP and I O After the power turn on diagnostics are complete the TASKCard operating system will be loaded if there are no errors loading the TASKCard the scope mode is displayed and normal operation of the Power Platform 8000 is resumed 10 2 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Self Test Description CAUTION PRECAUCI N MISE EN GARDE VORSICHT Begin Test Cancel Test Self Test is operator initiated by selecting item 5 Analyzer Status from the MAIN MENU then item 2 Self Test from the Analyzer Status Menu The following Run Self Test Screen is displayed Oct 89 91 B8 ma 33 RUN SELF TEST MRRHIHG SELF TEST HAS BEEN SELECTED THE ANALYZER SHUTS DON HORMAL DATA ACGUISITION ARO ANALYSIS DURING THIS TIME MISREPRESENTATION OF DATA MAY RESULT PRESS EXIT TO CANCEL TEST BEGIN m STT Once testing is begun the test program cannot be stopped Since the test program takes precedence over all operating functions ensure that no critical parameter measurement is being performed during this time or that no billing reports are being generated Monitoring will be turned off for the duration of the test El monitoreo quedar
269. telephone jack consists of a standard two active line tip and ring telephone cable for connection to a remote telephone jack The OFF HOOK indicator on the rear panel is lit yellow when the telephone line is active The following cables are provided as optional accessories Type Part Number Description Direct 113376 G1 RS232 Cable 25 pin male to 25 pin Shielded female 10 feet D sub connectors Adapter 113394 G1 RS232 Cable Adapter 25 pin male to Shielded 9 pin female 1 foot D sub connectors Telephone 111024 G1 Four conductor double ended male plugs 25 feet Supplied with option MDM24 The optional internal Modem MDM24 complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules On the rear panel of this equipment is a label that contains among other information the FCC registration number and ringer equivalence number REN for this If requested this information must be provided to the telephone company Notification of the Telephone Company All direct connection to the telephone network must be made through standard plugs and jacks as described in Part 68 Subpart F of the FCC Rules The terminal equipment Dranetz BMI PP1 8000 equipped with Option MDM24 cannot be used on public coin service provided by the telephone company Connection to Party Line Service is allowable and subject to state tariffs Contact the state public utility commission public service or corporation commission for information
270. tential coil lags by 60 the voltage supplied to the respective watt hour meter potential coil This can generally be accomplished by cross phasing thus eliminating the need for a phase shifting transformer The varhr information can be calculated as follows varhr 2Q hr whr 3 Glossary 5 Ratchet clause Reactance Reactive power Real Power Report Report Memory Resistance Revenue meter Root mean square RMS Setup A rate schedule clause which states that billing demand may be based on current month peak average demand or on historical peak average demand depending on relative magnitude Usually the historical period is the past eleven months although it can be for the life of the contract Billing demand is either the current month peak average demand or some percentage 75 percent is typical of the highest historical peak average demand depending on which is largest The opposition to the flow of alternating current Capacitive reactance is the opposition offered by capacitors and inductive reactance is the opposition offered by an inductive load Both reactances are measured in ohms Also called wattless power and measured in volt ampere reactive Reactive power increases with decreasing power factor and is the component of apparent power which does no real work in a system The component of apparent power that represents true work in an alternating current circuit It is expressed in watts and is
271. tential transformer or if voltage connections are not made refer to page 5 6 of this manual for information on computing the scale factor or programming the voltage values Continued on next page 2 6 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Select Present Configuration Continued Procedure To program the Present Configuration when using analog voltage and current inputs Step Action 1 Using the numeric keypad select 4 1 1 for the Analog Inputs Configuration screen to appear Jul 13 392 13 36 55 AHALOG IMPUTS CONFIGURATION PRESENT CONFIG SINGLE PHASE SCALE FACTOR CHH VOLTS AMPS BO 1 6666 1 6666 1 6666 1 0066 C 1 6666 1 0660 LOW D 1 6668 1 0660 FREG SYHC Press 1 to change EXTERHAL SELECT PROG ENTER CHAN Of seul cy CONF IGWWALUES SCALE range PRINT If monitoring input on channel D either HIGH or LOW range must be selected refer to page 5 8 If the scale factor for any of the channels needs to be changed select PROG VALUES to move the highlight to the channel to be changed Select ENTER SCALE The options at the bottom of the screen change and the volts entry is highlighted Enter a value for the voltage scale and select ENTER The Amps entry is highlighted Enter a value for the amps scale and select ENTER The previous options are displayed Repeat steps 3 and 4 until all the required scale values are programmed With the desired configu
272. terval Timing Pulse Duration Timing Pulse Count Pulse Rate External Triggers Demand Interval Synch This type of configuration ONLY MONITORS during the time between when the start signal and the stop signal are received This type of configuration is used to measure the time between two sequential electrical signals received at input channel 1 The interval duration and ending time is displayed on the Status of Digital Inputs Screen QAC 5 4 This type of configuration is used to measure the duration of an interval during which an electrical signal is received at input channel 2 The interval duration and ending time is displayed on the Status of Digital Inputs Screen QAC 5 4 This is used for the two wire KYZ mode This type of configuration is used to count electrical signals received at input channel 2 and compute the rate per second The rate is displayed on the Status of Digital Inputs Screen QAC 5 4 This type of configuration is used as a trigger for report generation Any of the four digital input channels can be connected to an external trigger When an electrical signal is received at that channel and the channel is configured as an external trigger an event is recorded in the PP1 8000 s memory If the channel is programmed as a trigger for one or more active reports the report s is generated The external trigger can be caused by an external event and the programmed reports can help to ana
273. the list of events up one so that the subsequent event continued becomes highlighted GOTO EVENT allows an event number to be entered and then jumps to the that event in the list placing the selected event at the highlighted position PRINT generates a printout of the Event Reports including all the listed events EXIT returns the display to the VIEW REPORTS MENU 7 22 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual User Format Reports Introduction Options User reports are custom made reports programmed by the user through the MONITORING SETUPS MENU The report displays the values on user specified channels for user specified parameters Oct 89 91 97 66 19 USER REPORT A CHH FARA HARM VALUE CHH PARA HARM MALUE A MJ HAS 2 427 E p HAS 3 832 C U Has 1 116 ABC M TOT 7 531 A DPF H sal I Tem The values displayed are relative to the time and date at the top of the screen present time and date or time and date that the report was saved In addition to the parameters that the other reports can record or display User reports can contain information about specific harmonics for volts amps or watts on selected channel s Each user specified report can include up to 28 elements each element consists of a channel parameter and if applicable a harmonic number The functions performed by the options at the bottom of the screen are described below NEXT SET toggles between the two sets pages of
274. tinued Command Description amp M2 Synchronous mode 2 Dial Stored Number mode amp M3 Synchronous mode 3 DTR control of Data Talk amp P Pulse dial make break ratio 39 61 USA amp P1 Pulse dial make break ratio 33 67 UK HK amp R CTS follows RTS amp RI Modem ignores RTS CTS always ON amp T Terminate test in progress amp T1 Initiate Local Analog Loopback test amp T3 Initiate digital loopback amp T4 Modem grants request from remote modem for RDL amp T5 Modem denies request from remote modem for RDL amp T6 Initiate Remote Digital Loopback test amp T7 Initiate Remote Digital Loopback with self test SIS Initiate Local Analog Loopback with self test J 4 Power Platform Task 8000 Operator s Manual Register Access Register Access Register Description SO Number of rings before auto answering a call If set to 0 the modem will not auto answer S1 Counts incoming rings If no ring occurs for 8 seconds the counter is cleared to 0 The register only counts when the modem is set to auto answer SO greater than 0 S2 Escape code character Can be ASCII 0 127 Default is If S2 is greater than 127 then the escape code is completely disabled and only a call disconnection will return the modem to the command mode S3 End of line character This character is used to both terminate co
275. to a graph of the harmonic magnitude from the fundamental up to the 50th harmonic for the channel and parameter displayed on the reference screen PRINT generates a printout of the Harmonic Report EXIT returns the display to the VIEW REPORTS MENU If reports exist in memory EXIT returns the display to the Select Report Number Screen 7 28 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Overview Introduction Types of communication Device connection description CAUTION Chapter 8 Transferring Data The PP1 8000 transfers reports and error messages automatically when configured to the peripheral devices such as an external terminal personal computer PC printer or facsimile Fax machine Transferring data also consists of writing data to a memory card Data can be transferred by serial or parallel data transmission Serial data transfer is accomplished through an RS 232D direct connection or through internal or external modems Parallel data transmission is available through a parallel data port and is used only for a local external parallel printer The table below shows the devices and their related connection description Device Location Port Data Connection Terminal PC Printer Local RS232D Serial Direct Terminal PC Printer Remote RS232D Serial External Modem Printer only Local Parallel Port Parallel Direct Terminal PC Printer Remote RJ 11C Serial Inte
276. to measuring instruments The ratio of primary voltage divided by secondary voltage The ratio of real power in watts of an alternating current circuit to the apparent power in volt amperes Also the cosine of the phase angle between the voltage applied to a load and the current passing through it Steps taken to raise the power factor by bringing the current more nearly in phase with the applied voltage Most frequently this consists of adding capacitance to increase the lagging power factor of inductive circuits The charge utilities impose for operating at power factors below some rate schedule specified level This level ranges from a lagging power factor of 0 80 to unity There are innumerable different ways by which utilities calculate power factor penalties Instantaneous demand updated every second Average demand for the elapsed time of the demand interval A device added to a revenue meter which generates pulses proportional to meter disk rotation Each pulse represents a discrete quantity of energy consumed Frequently the pulses are generated photoelectrically and output through mercury wetted relays A phantom quantity used by power companies to calculate volt ampere reactive var when there are both leading and lagging power factors A Q hour meter will determine varhr s when the power factors vary from 30 leading to 90 lagging A Q hour meter is similar to a watt hour meter except that the voltage applied to each po
277. to some other type of device 7 4 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Viewing Reports Procedure Step Action 1 To view a report select 2 View Reports from the MAIN MENU The VIEW REPORTS MENU lists all the viewable types of reports Jup 34 392 13 52 32 VIEH REPORTS MEHU ALL CHAHHEL ALL PARAMETERS DEMAND ENERGY MIH MAR FATE SCHEDULE TIME OF USE TIME PLOT EVENTS USER FORMAT HRRM HICS UJ amp I 2 Select the type of report you wish to view If there are no reports of this type stored in memory the present values are displayed If reports of this type do exist in memory the following screen comes up letting you know how many reports are stored 47 55 66 ALL CHANNEL REPORTS THE MOST RECENT REPORT SRUED IH MEMORY IS 1 THE FIRST REPORT IS 1 ENTER THE HUMBER OF THE REPORT THAT YOU WISH TO WIEN OF ENTER amp TO VIEW THE PRESENT VALUES OF THE REPORT EN HEN BACK 3 Reports are numbered in order as they occur Choose the number of the report to view by pressing the keys on the numeric keypad To view the present values press 0 Select ENTER when the number for the report you wish to view is displayed on the screen Understanding Reports 7 5 Report Memory Introduction Storage Time Report Memory Storage Times 7 6 The report memory in the PP1 8000 consists of 100k of RAM All reports except time plots and events which have their ow
278. to the Monitoring Setups Programming Screen without copying the setup DELETE SETUP deletes the displayed setup A prompt appears to confirm the deletion After the deletion the display returns to the Monitoring Setups Programming Screen This option is not available for pre defined setups The following screen appears When a setup is deleted all 1t s fields become blank If setups exist with numbers higher than that of the deleted setup the blank setup remains in the sequence so that the number of the other setups do not change B2 47 45 DELETE SETUP REQUESTED ARE YOU SURE YES OR HO Continued on next page 6 4 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Overview Continued Procedure EDIT REPORT causes the monitoring setups report screen to appear from continued which all the reports associated with this setup can be viewed Also from this screen new reports can be added or existing reports can be edited Though reports for pre defined setups can be viewed through this option these reports can not be edited Also new reports cannot be added to pre defined setups This screen is described in the Monitoring Setups Report Screen section below MORE toggles between the two sets of menu options available with this screen EXIT returns the display to the Monitoring Setups Programming Screen Programming Monitoring Setups 6 5 Programming Reports Repor
279. trigger To change the interval synchronization refer to page 5 35 in this manual 6 Once the demand criteria is programmed select EXIT until the MAIN MENU is displayed Easy Start 2 5 Select Present Configuration Introduction The PP1 8000 can be connected to single split or three phase power circuits using the analog voltage and current inputs Or the Power Platform can be connected to a pulse initiating device using the digital inputs The Power Platform s programming must correctly identify the type of configuration that is being monitored This section describes how to program the proper configuration for single split or three phase power circuits To configure the Power Platform for a pulse initiation device refer to Input and Output Devices on page 5 3 If Dranetz BMI current probes are to be connected to the circuit to be monitored without any intermediate transformers that channel s current scale factor should be 1 0 If the probes are to be connected to the circuit through the secondary of another CT or if using an isolated termination box refer to page 5 6 of this manual for information on computing the scale factor If the Power Platform s voltage cables are to be connected to the circuit to be monitored without any intermediate transformers that channel s voltage scale factor should be 1 0 If the voltage cables are to be connected to the circuit through the secondary of a po
280. tude relative to its measured value An arrowhead on the line indicates direction Split phase vectors are displayed as dual lines showing channel references and magnitudes and opposite 180 degrees directions Three phase vectors are displayed as three lines 120 degrees apart in a resistive load unity power factor Phase displacement will occur in a reactive load Continued on next page 4 34 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Verifying Voltage and Current Connections Continued Correct 3 phase The voltage phasor display shown below is for a three phase four wire wye voltage phasor connection connections Oct 46 91 PHRSOR H 115 B 115 D 118 D 8 8 EXIT Correct 3 phase The current phasor display shown below is for a three phase 4 wire wye current phasor connection connections Sep 36 91 PHASOR AMPS Ae 1 1k e 339 B 1 2k e 221 D 1 1k e 106 PRIHT Continued on next page Getting Started 4 35 Verifying Voltage and Current Connections Continued Incorrect The following phasor display shows an incorrect current probe connection The current phasor phasor for channel C is 180 out of phase This can be corrected by connecting diagrami the probe so that the arrow on the probe handle points toward the load Gep 20 21 1887 PHRSOR RMPS H 1 1k e 339 B 1 2k e 221 D 1 1k e 250 Single channel The following display shows the voltage and cur
281. uency response Typically 4dB at lus for half sine wave pulse Accuracy 10 of reading 1 full scale for half sine wave pulses gt 10us Transient duration 1 usec minimum Four independent current input channels Channels A B C range 10 200 of full scale CT rating Channel D range 2 100 of full scale CT rating Channels A B C crest factor Maximum of 3 at full scale Channel D crest factor Maximum of 2 at full scale Accuracy 0 5 of reading 0 05 of full scale at 400 Hz using Dranetz BMI CT 10 CT 150 CT 300 CT 1000 and CT 3000 probes only Continued on next page Technical Specifications H 5 Measured Parameters Continued Current transients Phase Input resistance Frequency Environmental Channels A B C range 10 300 CT full scale Channel D range 2 200 CT full scale Frequency Response Typically 4dB at lus for half sine wave pulses plus probe Accuracy 10 of reading 1 FS for half sine wave pulses gt 10us plus probe Transient Duration 1 usec minimum Each voltage current pair i e Channel A voltage Channel A current are sampled simultaneously to preserve phase relationship Voltage input 8 Mohms Current input 200 kohms Fundamental range 30Hz 450Hz Accuracy 0 2 of reading All specifications are met at 25 degrees Celsius 77 F Temperature coefficient for measured parameters is approximately 200 ppm of full scale per d
282. ugh the View Reports selection from the MAIN MENU The values of these parameters at the time that a programmed trigger condition is met can be captured and sent to one of the PP1 8000 s output devices printer serial port modem memory card report memory or parallel port When the information is sent to one of these devices a report is said to be generated The destination of the report and the trigger condition that caused it to be generated are programmed through the monitoring setups Refer to Programming Monitoring Setups for more information When reports are sent to memory they can be viewed through the View Reports selection from the MAIN MENU NOTE If monitoring K YZ circuits or if a NO VOLTAGE configuration is selected the data available on certain reports is affected Understanding Reports 7 1 Report Types Overview PP1 8000 Report Types The viewable report types are listed and described in the following table These reports record parameter information and send it to one of the PP1 8000 s output devices memory printer RS232 port memory card modem fax or parallel port Relay reports are not included in the table since they do not record parameter information Report Type Description All Channels The All Channels All Parameters report lists the values of all All available parameters for each channel The parameters are Parameters grouped in sets of up to four fo
283. ung mit diesem Ger t werden nur genehmigte Peripherieger te der Klasse A oder B die den Vorschriften im jeweiligen Land des Benutzers entsprechen empfohlen Die Verwendung nicht genehmigter Peripherieger te f hrt voraussichtlich zu unerwiinschten St rungen The following table describes the parallel port pinouts description Pin and Name Function Data Direction Description of Operation 1 STROBE General Purpose Output Transfer latched data to printer 2 9 D01 D07 Data Output 8 bit Parallel Data 10 ACK Acknowledge Input Output from printer indicating data has been accepted 11 BUSY Printer Busy Input Output from printer indicating printer not ready to accept data 12 PE Paper Empty Input Output from printer indicating out of paper High no paper 13 SLCT Select Input Output from printer indicating the printer has been selected 14 AUTOFD Autofeed Output To signal printer for continuous form feed Auto linefeed 15 ERROR Printer Error Input Output from printer indicating error 16 INIT Initialize Output To signal printer to initialize 17 SLCTIN Select printer Output To select printer 18 25 GND Ground Chassis signal Ground Continued on next page Transferring Data 8 11 Connecting a Printer to the Parallel Port Continued Connection The following diagram shows the connection for the Epson FX80 printer diagram CHANNEL A p CHANNEL B y C
284. uvrir les disjoncteurs correspondants lors d une connexion a des circuits lectriques ou a des quipement de g n ration d impulsions NE PAS effectuer de connexion d instrument sur des lignes lectriques sous tension Une fois toutes les connexions de l instrument effectu es connecter au circuit a contr ler Porter des lunettes de protection et des gants isolants pour effectuer des connexions aux circuits lectriques S assurer que les mains les chaussures et le sol soient secs lors de connexions a une ligne lectrique S assurer que l unit est ETEINTE avant de connecter les sondes au panneau arri re Inspecter tous les cables avant chaque utilisation pour s assurer que les isolants ne sont pas coup s ou fendus Remplacer imm diatement tous les quipements d fectueux Sicherheitsvork Die folgenden Sicherheitsvorkehrungen sind immer dann zu befolgen wenn ehrungen viii eine Verbindung zum Instrument hergestellt wird SchlieBen Sie zuerst die gr ne Sicherheits Erdleitung an bevor Sie eine andere Verbindung herstellen e ffnen Sie beim Anschlu an elektrische Stromkreise oder Impulsausl sungseinrichtungen die entsprechenden Unterbrecher Es d rfen KEINE Anschl sse an das Instrument unter stromf hrenden Spannungsleitungen montiert werden Die Verbindungen m ssen zuerst am Instrument und danach an der zu berwachenden Schaltung hergestellt werden Tragen Sie Schutzbrillen und Isolierhandsc
285. vides selection of User Guide to display help screens with reference to screen displayed at any time Contrast Control Provides contrast range control for LCD viewing Paper Feed Controls paper feed and take up to advance the paper uniformly across window from right to left Paper Take up Controls paper slack Data Card Release Ejects data memory card Data Card Holder Holds and connects data memory card to internal circuitry 9 Thermal Paper Printout High resolution thermal print of real time data and report information 10 Data Card Busy LED Yellow LED indicates data memory card is being accessed 11 Run Load Printhead Control Lever in left position for normal run operation Lever in right position lifts printhead from paper for loading or paper pulling 12 Keylock Secures front panel in locked shut position 13 Finger Groove Access to grasp and pull paper out for viewing Note Printhead control must be in LOAD position before paper is pulled 14 Printer Door Latch Moves to right to unlock printer door 15 Function Keys Used to select options that appear on bottom of screen Function selected varies with screen displayed bart of PP1 amp PPIE with printer Controls Indicators and Connectors 3 3 Rear Panel Diagram Model PP1 UNTIL ALL POWER IS DE ENERGIZED TO ALL CIRCUITS AN OI
286. vious report of this type Jun 13 31 B4 21 33 TRIGGER TYPE SELECTION TRIGGER TYPE TIME INTERVAL INTERNAL DURATION DC a0 oe INITIAL START TIME 63 30 66 HEST ENTER ENTER EXIT TRIGGR IHTRULI START i Continued on next page 6 10 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Trigger Screens Continued Time Interval The start time and interval duration are programmed using the menu options at Trigger the bottom of the screen as described below continued ENTER INTRVL causes the Numeric Entry menu bar to appear allowing the interval duration to be programmed using the keypad ENTER START causes a new set of menu options to appear allowing the start time to be programmed using the keypad End of Demand This type of trigger generates a report at the end of each demand interval as Interval Trigger programmed through the SET SITE PARAMETERS MENU Jun 13 31 B4 3b 35b TRIGGER TYPE SELECTION TRIGGER TYPE END OF DEMAND IHTERURL NEXT 7 NOTE If a demand interval has not been programmed through the SET SITE PARAMETERS MENU a default value of 15 minutes is used Continued on next page Programming Monitoring Setups 6 11 Trigger Screens Continued Billing Date This type of trigger generates a report at 00 00 00 on the first day of the billing Trigger month Reports that display cumulative data such as min max or time plot reports contain data from the previous billing month Jun 13 31 B4 3
287. y connected to ground In a floating delta none of the phases are grounded In an open leg delta there are only two phases In a high leg delta one leg is center tapped Connections for all three types of delta circuits are discussed in this subsection Refer to the table in Appendix K for help in determining what type of circuit you have Because of the nature of delta configurations monitoring connections normally measure line to line voltages and line currents These two parameters are displaced from each other by a phase angle even if the PF of the load is equal to 1 Therefore a direct correspondence between one channel measurement and a particular part of the load would be extremely unusual Because of these phase relationships the individual channel power measurements W VA VAR and PF will normally not represent any useful information In fact it is possible that individual channel PF s may be less than 0 5 and even negative This is particularly true if the three phase loads are not balanced However the ABC power measurements will be proper representations of the data Individual voltage and current measurements will represent the line to line voltage A C B C and line currents A B Harmonic values for individual voltage and current will be represented properly but harmonic values for watts will not Power measurements for Delta circuits use voltage channels A and B to measure V4 c and Vp_c along with current A a
288. y and will be redirected to the remote device 5 Verify that the error message is received at the local or remote connected device Transferring Data 8 29 8 30 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Chapter 9 Printer Operation Overview Introduction The Power Platform with a built in thermal printer produces high resolution graphic or text output of 320 dots per line at one inch per second Printing is done either automatically or manually Automatic printing occurs for operator programmed triggering of reports or when error messages are generated Manual printing is operator controlled with the PRINT key that is located on various screens In this chapter The following topics are covered in this chapter Topic See Page Printer Controls 9 2 Normal Operation 9 5 Paper Replacement 9 7 Printer Operation 9 1 Printer Controls Introduction Printer controls are located on the front panel as well as in software The printer assembly and its front panel controls are shown below Printer assembly PAPER CHAMBER TAKE UP FEED SPINDLE L TAKE UP lt PRINTER 8000 13 Continued on next page 9 2 Power Platform 8000 Operator s Manual Printer Controls Continued Front panel The following table provides a description of the front panel printer controls controls Part Function Run Load lever Used t

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