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Figure 2-2 7SR45 Argus Relay Front Fascia without Flag Output................ 14 Figure 2-3 7SR45 Argus Relay Connectors with 4 BI and 4 BO ................15 Figure 2-4 7SR45 Argus Relay Connectors with 2 BI and 2 BO ................16 Figure 2-5 7SR4501/7SR4502/7SR4503 Argus Self Powered Relay LED Indication Label ........
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7SR45 Argus Relay is “not in the battery power mode” and paper strip is inserted between the battery clip and battery. The lithium metal cells for 7SR45 Argus Relay (as a spare part) are also subject to the special provision (SP)188 mentioned above, but classified according to: ...
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7SR45 Argus is a member of Siemens Reyrolle protection devices Argus product family. 7SR45 Argus Self Powered/Dual Powered Non-Directional Overcurrent and Earth Fault Relay is housed in a 4U high, size 4 non draw-out case and provides protection, monitoring, and instrumentation functions with integrated input and output logic and fault reports.
51G/51N Time delayed earth fault 50LC/SOTF Switch-On-To-Fault Additional functionality No additional functionality 4CT is configured as 3PF + EF Use the following ordering information to order 7SR45 Argus Relay battery spares. Table 1-1 Battery Spares Ordering Options Variants Description 7XG1900-1AA00-0AA0...
Chapter 1 - 7SR45 Description of Operation Terminal Diagram The 7SR45 Argus Relay is housed in a non draw-out 4U size 4 case. The rear connection comprises of user-friendly pluggable type terminals: • Binary Input (BI) • Binary Output (BO) •...
Section 2: Hardware Description General The structure of the 7SR45 Argus relay is based on the compact hardware platform. The 7SR45 Argus relay is supplied in a non draw-out 4U high size 4 case. The hardware design provides a commonality between the products and components across the range of relays.
For AC connections, the auxiliary supply is made with the live connection to positive terminal and neutral connection to negative for consistency and safety. If the power supply voltage levels are falling below the relay minimum operate level, the 7SR45 Argus relay power will automatically switch over to CT power through phase CT currents.
Chapter 1 - 7SR45 Description of Operation Connectors In 7SR45 Argus Relay, all the connectors are pluggable type except the CT connectors. The relay consists of the following connectors and the connector terminals are designated suitably: • Auxiliary power supply •...
Each general alarm will also generate an event. The backlight TURNS ON automatically if the 7SR45 Argus Relay is powered on with phase CT input and the current is more than 0.4xI (single phase) or 0.14xI...
2.6.2 Keypad The 7SR45 Argus Relay keypad consists of 5 standard keys for navigation and for editing the values. The standard keys are used to navigate the menu structure and configure the relay functions. The 2 additional keys are available for LCD backlight and battery mode.
Chapter 1 - 7SR45 Description of Operation 2.6.3 Light Emitting Diode (LED) 2.6.3.1 Indication The 7SR45 Argus relay consists of 9 non-programmable LEDs. LED indicates the operating status of the relay such as TRIP READY and PICKUP. The pre-defined LED functions are: Table 2-1 LED Functions...
Chapter 1 - 7SR45 Description of Operation Home Screen After the 7SR45 Argus relay is powered on, the user can access or navigate to other menus from the Home Screen. The following operations can be performed from the home screen: ENTER Press ENTER key to navigate to SETTING MODE.
Chapter 1 - 7SR45 Description of Operation 2.11 Parameter Edit Screen 7SR45 Argus Relay allows the user to edit the parameter value in the LCD. To edit any parameter, follow the procedure: From the Relay Identifier screen, navigate to the Parameter screen.
Section 3: Protection Functions (50, 51, 50N, 51N, 50G, 51G, 50LC) Instantaneous Overcurrent Protection (50) Two Instantaneous overcurrent elements are provided in the 7SR45 Argus Relay. 50-1, 50-2 Each instantaneous element (50-n) has independent settings. 50-n Setting for pick-up current and 50-n Delay definite time delay.
Chapter 1 - 7SR45 Description of Operation Time Delayed Overcurrent Protection (51) One time delayed overcurrent element is provided in the 7SR45 Argus Relay. 51-1 51-n Setting sets the pick-up current level. A total of 7 shaped characteristics are provided from IEC and ANSI standards. An inverse definite minimum time (IDMT) characteristic is selected using 51-n Char.
Chapter 1 - 7SR45 Description of Operation Instantaneous Derived Earth Fault Protection (50N) Two instantaneous derived earth fault elements are provided in the 7SR45 Argus Relay. 50N-1, 50N-2 Earth current is derived by calculating the vector sum of the measured phase currents.
Chapter 1 - 7SR45 Description of Operation Time Delayed Derived Earth Fault Protection (51N) One time delayed derived earth fault element is provided in the 7SR45 Argus Relay. 51N-1 51N-n Setting sets the pick-up current level. A total of 7 shaped characteristics are provided from IEC and ANSI. An inverse definite minimum time (IDMT) characteristic is selected using 51N-n Char.
Instantaneous Measured Earth Fault Protection (50G) The earth current is measured directly via a dedicated current analogue input, IL4/I Two instantaneous measured earth fault elements are provided in the 7SR45 Argus Relay. 50G-1, 50G-2 Each instantaneous element has independent settings for pick-up current 50G-n Setting and a definite time delay 50G-n Delay.
Chapter 1 - 7SR45 Description of Operation Time Delayed Measured Earth Fault Protection (51G) One time delayed measured earth fault element is provided in the 7SR45 Argus Relay. 51G-1 51G-n Setting sets the pick-up current level. A total of 7 shaped characteristics are provided from IEC and ANSI. An inverse definite minimum time (IDMT) characteristic is selected using 51G-n Char.
The status of BI can be viewed via LCD or Reydisp Evolution software or SCADA. The 7SR45 Argus Relays are available with 2 or 4 binary inputs. The user can assign any binary input to any of the available functions such as inhibits, binary outputs, reset flags, and general alarms (INPUT CONFIG > INPUT MATRIX).
Chapter 1 - 7SR45 Description of Operation 3.12 Binary Outputs The 7SR45 Argus Relay consists of 2 or 4 binary output which can be configured to send commands to the switchgear units and annunciations for remote signalling of the important events and status.
• Battery The 7SR45 Argus Relay is powered primarily from auxiliary voltage even if all other power sources are available. In the absence of auxiliary voltage, the relay is powered through phase currents. In the absence of both auxiliary voltage and phase currents, the relay can be powered on by USB or battery.
Chapter 1 - 7SR45 Description of Operation The sensitivity of 7SR45 Argus Relay is 0.20xIn (minimum phase current) in single phase or 0.10xIn (minimum phase current) in three phase. This minimum phase current is necessary for the healthy functioning of the relay.
In the battery mode, the relay can be energized by pressing the BAT ON/OFF key or if any binary input status is changed. The battery is used to operate 7SR45 Argus Relay only when other power sources are not available. In the battery mode, all the settings can be edited even if the protection functions are inactive. The binary inputs and binary outputs are operational in the battery mode.
3.16.5 Sleep Mode The 7SR45 Argus Relay goes to the sleep mode when the auxiliary power/CT power and USB power are not available. When the relay is in sleep mode, the user can access the LCD by pressing the BAT ON/OFF key.
Setting Error The 7SR45 Argus Relay checks for the integrity of the settings during the start up and displays a message in case of an error and IRF condition will be signalled.
When the user presses ENTER after editing the seconds, seconds is set to zero and the clock starts. By default, the clock follows a 24 hour format for time and DD/MM/YYYY format for date. 3.21 Operating Mode The 7SR45 Argus relay has the three operating modes: • Local •...
Siemens customer support representatives and the password can be retrieved. 3.24 Battery 7SR45 Argus Relay consists of CR123 A, 3 V 1400 mAh Li-Mn non rechargeable battery. The battery is used to energize the device when auxiliary voltage/phase current/USB is not available. The user can perform actions such as viewing the fault records, setting change, and resetting the flags with battery power.
Chapter 2 - 7SR45 Settings & Instrument Guide Fault Data Mode 7SR45 Argus Relay stores maximum of 10 fault records. Each stored fault data can be viewed by pressing the TEST/RESET► key. Each record contains data of the operated elements, analogue values, and LED status at the time of the fault.
2.1.3 Configuring Relay Serial Data Communication This section is applicable for configuring the 7SR45 Argus Dual Powered Relay. Using the keys on the relay fascia scroll down the settings menus into the ‘communications’ menu and if necessary change the settings for the communication port you are using on the relay. Reydisp software uses IEC60870-5-103 protocol to communicate.
(Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU) as well as restriction on usage of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU). This conformity has been proved by tests conducted by Siemens AG in accordance of the Council Directive in accordance with the product standard IEC/EN 60255-26 for the EMC directives, and with the standard IEC/EN 60255-27 for the low-voltage directive.
Chapter 3 - 7SR45 Performance Specification Environmental Performance This section describes about the environmental tests performed with 7SR45 Argus Relay under different conditions. Table 1-12 Mechanical Tests Type Test Reference Requirement Degree of Protection IEC 60529 IP52 front IP20 rear...
This t3.5 delay needs to be provided by the IEC103 master for response to another query. 7SR45 Argus Relay follows the below equation for satisfying the silent interval time. tdelay required = 11 x 3.5/b...
This t3.5 delay needs to be provided by the Modbus RTU master for response to another query. 7SR45 Argus Relay follows the below equation for satisfying the silent interval time. tdelay required = 11 x 3.5/b...
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Section 1: Installation Guide Installation Execute the following procedure to install the 7SR45 Argus Relay: Create a slot of dimensions as shown in Figure 1-2 to house the relay in the protection panel. Flush the rear-side of relay into the protection panel cut-out.
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Chapter 5 - 7SR45 Installation Guide Replacing the Battery You can replace the 7SR45 Argus Relay battery when it is damaged or exhausted. To replace the battery, follow the procedure: Remove the 7SR45 Argus Relay battery cover. Figure 1-5 Removing the Battery Cover 2.
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Chapter 5 - 7SR45 Installation Guide Post-Installation and Commissioning Execute the following procedure after installation and commissioning of the 7SR45 Argus Relay. Open the 7SR45 Argus Relay battery cover. Figure 1-9 Removing the Battery Cover Flip the 7SR45 Argus Relay battery cover.
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Chapter 5 - 7SR45 Installation Guide To start the 7SR45 Argus Relay, remove the paper strip between the battery clip and battery. Figure 1-11 Removal of Paper Strip 6. Fit the battery cover again and screw it to the housing.
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Communication (through BO with Auxiliary input present) Standard release Battery and Binary input is possible. Figure 1-13 7SR45 Argus Relay for RMU Application 7SR45 Self IL1 IL2 IL3 1. CT circuits shown are Powered connected to 1 A or 5 A of...
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Relay Description Connections Applications 7SR45 Self IL1 IL2 IL3 1. CT circuits shown are connected Powered to 1 A or 5 A of 7SR45 Argus 7SR45 Relay for relay. Distribution Transformer 2. CT and Earth connections are Application typical only.
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(through BO with Auxiliary input Standard release Battery present) and Binary input is possible. Figure 1-17 7SR45 Argus Relay with Phase and CBCT Measurement Application 7SR45 Argus IL1 IL2 IL3 Relay with 1. CT circuits shown are 7SR45 Earth Fault...
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• Check the battery is connected with the proper polarity. • Check the battery healthy voltage. If the above troubleshooting checklist does not help in correcting the problem please contact the local Siemens office or contact customer support: Phone: +49 180/524 7000 (24hrs)
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= 5 A NOTE: For safe operation of the 7SR45 Argus Relay, the maximum power delivered to the relay is 1000 VA for 1 s. Moreover, it is not recommended to overload the relay above 1000 VA for multiple times.