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three-phase relay is an electrical device that detects over or under-voltage or phase asymmetry. Some models have adjustable limit settings. A few devices monitor phase asymmetry and tolerance, and all have a delay before actuation to prevent spurious activation. Some models can also be programmed to adjust the delay.A phase-reversal relay is equivalent to a small motor that responds to a change in phase. This type of relay is used to protect motors from damage due to phase imbalance. It monitors the voltage and current of all three phases and determines when a circuit is out of balance. This protects the motor by activating protective contacts when the current or voltage exceeds certain preset thresholds.Typical causes of phase unbalances include an unstable utility supply, an unbalanced transformer bank, and an unevenly distributed single-phase load. Other factors can also cause unbalanced power.
UL & VDE Certification 16A PCB type Smart Home Relay
Character:
-16A contacts switching capability.
-Only impulse excitation needed, both for single and double coil.
-4KV dielectric strength between coil and contacts
-RoHS compliant
-Outline dimensions: (25 x 13 x 17) mm
-VDE Certificate NO.: 40030447
-UL Certificate NO.: E340054
Broken wires and fuses, malfunctioning overloads, and insufficient voltage can all contribute to the problem.The Macromatic three-phase monitor relay prevents costly equipment damage due to phase unbalance. Its advanced technology detects common fault conditions and offers control contacts for the equipment to be shut off. Its features make it ideal for monitoring phase unbalance conditions. The device is UL listed and features a clear indication of a fault.Detects phase loss in a three-phase relay by detecting the voltage at the tripping point of the circuit. The circuit comprises a charging capacitor C2, a filter circuit including diode D14, a resistor R25, a capacitor C5, and a pulse width adjustment capacitor C6. The capacitor C6 passes the pulsed DC coming from the amplifier 54 to a voltage follower, which in turn is connected in series to the trip reset comparator 33.A phase loss detection circuit identifies a 'phase loss' condition, which occurs when the voltage is below zero.
The circuit includes a charging capacitor and a blocking subcircuit coupled to passing pulsed direct current (DC). This blocking subcircuit charges the capacitor and activates a trip signal controller. The inventive circuit actuates the trip signal only in response to a phase loss condition, and discriminates against starting transients. The accompanying drawings are useful in illustrating the operation of the invention.A phase monitoring relay monitors three-phase voltage and trips if the voltages exceed a predetermined range. This helps prevent damage to machinery and equipment. Also known as a phase failure relay, this type of relay is designed to work on three-phase systems with or without neutral. It can detect voltage at any point in a three-phase system, and can be configured to work with a variety of systems.Three-phase relays are used to protect electrical circuits against phase reversal. Typically, they do a great job.
Nevertheless, there are some situations in which you may need to take additional measures to prevent phase reversal. In this case, a relay with a phase-angle sensing circuit should be used.To protect your motor and other rotating equipment from phase reversal, you need a three-phase monitor relay. The three-phase monitor relay will prevent the motor from energizing when the phase sequence is reversed. The protection offered by this device is vital, as it can prevent costly repairs.During installation, general maintenance, and upgrading of electrical equipment, phase reversal can happen. This is particularly dangerous for three-phase motors, which depend on the correct order of phases. Therefore, it is important to ensure that the L1, L2, and L3 wires are connected to the correct motor terminals. Failure to do this can result in damage or failure of the equipment.