Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Siemens Technical Education Program (STEP)

 

Contents

The role of "Ground Fault Protection" 3

1.1. Safety and availability 3

1.2. Safety and installation standards 3

1.2.1. The IEC 60 364 standard 3

1.2.2. The National Electric Code (NEC) 6

1.3. The role and functions of "Ground Fault Protection" 8

1.3.1. Earthing system 8

1.3.2. RCD and GFP 9

The GFP technique 10

2.1. Implementation in the installation 1 0

2.2. GFP coordination 1 2

2.2.1. Discrimination between GFP devices 1 2

2.2.2. Discrimination between upstream GFP devices

and downstream SCPDs 1 3

2.2.3. ZSI logical discrimination 1 3

2.3. Implementing GFP coordination 1 5

2.3.1. Application examples 1 5

2.4. Special operations of GFP devices 1 6

2.4.1. Protecting generators 1 6

2.4.2. Protecting loads 1 6

2.4.3. Special applications 1 7

GFP implementation 18

3.1. Installation precautions 1 8

3.1.1. Being sure of the earthing system 1 8

3.2. Operating precautions 1 9

3.2.1. Harmonic currents in the neutral conductor 1 9

3.2.2. Incidences on GFP measurement 20

3.3. Applications 21

3.3.1. Methodology 21

3.3.2. Application: implementation in a single-source TN-S system 21

3.3.3. Application: implementation in a multisource TN-S system 22

Study of Multisource Systems 24

4.1. A multisource system with a single earthing 24

4.1.1. Diagram 2 24

4.1.2. Diagrams 1 and 3 28

4.2. A multisource system with several earthings 29

4.2.1. System study 30

4.2.2. Solutions 31

Conclusion 34

5.1. Implementation 34

5.2. Wiring diagram study 34

5.2.1. Single-source system 34

5.2.2. Multisource / single-ground system 35

5.2.3. Multisource / multiground system 35

5.3 Summary table 36

5.3.1. Depending on the installation system 36

5.3.2. Advantages and disadvantages depending on the type of GFP 36

 

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