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ELNet LT User Manual

ELNet LT
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Installation & Operation Manual
ELNet LT
Electrical Measurements & Power Quality
Rev. 1.9

Table of Contents

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ELNet LT Specifications

General IconGeneral
MountingDIN Rail
DisplayLCD
ProtocolsModbus RTU
CommunicationRS485
Accuracy0.5%
Operating Temperature-10 to +55°C

Summary

CHAPTER 1 – INTRODUCTION

1.1 - About the ELNet LT Energy Powermeter

Provides details on the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter, its features, and benefits for users.

1.2 - How to use this manual

Explains how the manual is structured and intended for different user roles and how to navigate it.

1.3 - Safety Information

Provides crucial safety warnings and precautions for operating and installing the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter.

1.4 - Warranty

Outlines the warranty terms and conditions provided by CONTROL APPLICATIONS Ltd. for the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter.

1.5 - Your comments are welcome

Invites user feedback for improving the manual and product information.

1.6 - Disclaimer

States the terms and conditions regarding information accuracy, changes, and liability for the manual and product.

CHAPTER 2 — INSTALLATION

2.1 - Contents of packaging

Lists the items included in the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter package.

2.2 — Mechanical mounting

Details the process and considerations for physically mounting the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter.

2.3 - Wiring Schematics

Presents schematic diagrams for wiring the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter in different configurations.

2.4 - Rear Panel Connections

Explains the connections required on the rear panel of the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter.

2.5 — Digital Outputs and Inputs

Describes the functionality and wiring of the digital output and input connections on the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter.

2.6 — Manufacturing Data

Details how to access and interpret manufacturing information and system data for the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter.

CHAPTER 3 — USING ELNet LT POWERMETER

3.1 - Front Panel

Provides an overview of the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter's front panel, including its screen and control buttons.

3.2 — Control Buttons

Explains the functions and operation of the six control buttons located on the front panel of the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter.

3.3 - Lock Utility

Describes how to lock and unlock the control buttons on the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter to prevent unauthorized use.

CHAPTER 4 — NECESSARY ELNet LT SETTINGS

4.0 - Entering code

Details the process of entering the technical code required to access and configure settings on the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter.

4.1 — Settings for Current/Voltage Transformer

Guides on how to set or change parameters for current and voltage transformers to ensure accurate measurements.

4.2 — Electrical Connection Check

Explains the importance and procedure for performing an electrical connection check, including phase order verification.

4.3 — Change language

Provides instructions on how to change the display language on the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter.

4.4 - Time Settings

Guides on how to set or adjust the internal clock time on the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter.

4.5 — Date Settings

Provides instructions on how to set or change the current date on the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter.

4.6 — Setting energy pulse out

Explains how to configure the digital output to function as an energy pulse output, defining pulse value and time.

4.7 - Delta/Open Delta/Star Electrical network definition

Describes the different electrical network types (Delta, Open Delta, Star) that the ELNet LT can be installed in.

CHAPTER 5 — FRONT PANEL DISPLAYS

5.1 — Current Voltage & Frequency

Details how to display and interpret current, voltage, and frequency readings for all three phases on the front panel.

5.2 — Reset I, V, F Peak values

Guides on how to clear old peak values for current, voltage, and frequency measurements on the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter.

5.3 - Leakage Current (LTP only)

Explains the measurement of leakage current, its safety implications, and how the ELNet LT LTP model handles it.

5.4 — Power Display

Provides instructions to display real-time power readings (active, reactive, apparent) for all three phases.

5.4 — Power Quality

Discusses power quality aspects including waveform display, harmonics analysis, and alarm setup.

5.5.1 - Wave Form Display

Explains how to display waveform graphs for voltage and current, including line selection.

5.4.2 — Harmonics Analyzer & THD

Details how to analyze and display harmonics bar graphs and THD values for voltage and current.

5.4.3 - Alarm Setup

Guides on setting alarm levels for various electrical measurements like voltage, current, and demand.

CHAPTER 6 — COMMUNICATION

6.1 — MODBUS Framing

Explains the structure and format of MODBUS frames used for data transmission with the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter.

6.1.1-RTU Transmission Mode

Details the RTU transmission mode for MODBUS, including parity options for communication setup.

6.1.2 - The RTU Frame Format

Describes the components of an RTU MODBUS frame, including address, function, data, and check fields.

6.1.3 — Address Field

Explains the role of the address field in MODBUS communication, identifying each device on the network.

6.1.4 — Function Field

Details the function field in MODBUS, which specifies the type of action the powermeter should perform.

6.1.5 — Data Field

Describes the data field in a MODBUS message, containing instructions or information for the powermeter.

6.1.6 — Check Field

Explains the check field (CRC) in MODBUS, used for error detection in data transmission.

6.2 — Registers for ELNet LT Powermeter

Discusses the MODBUS registers used by the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter for data reading and writing.

6.2.1 - Registers addresess

Provides information on how to access and potentially change MODBUS register addresses for the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter.

6.3 — Communication Connections

Details the physical connections required for RS485 communication on the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter.

6.4 — Communication Settings

Outlines the necessary communication setup parameters on both the PC and the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter for successful connection.

6.4.1 - Communication Address

Explains the requirement for a unique communication address for each powermeter in a MODBUS network.

6.4.2 - Baud Rate

Describes the baud rate settings, which determine the communication speed between the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter and the PC.

6.4.3 - Parity

Explains the parity options (NONE or EVEN) for MODBUS serial communication setup.

6.5 — Communication Set Up

Guides on configuring communication settings for the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter, including serial communication.

6.5.1 — Set up Serial Communications

Provides step-by-step instructions for setting up serial communication parameters for the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter.

6.5.2 — Set up Ethernet Communications

Guides on configuring Ethernet communication settings, including IP address, gateway, and mask for the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter.

6.6 — Communication with UniArt Software

Explains how to use the UniArt software to read and write registers of the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter.

CHAPTER 7 — Specifications

7.1 — Measurement & Display

Provides a detailed table of measurement parameters, their display ranges, and measuring limits for the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter.

Appendix A — Installation & Configuration Check List

INSTALLATION CHECK LIST

A checklist to ensure all installation and configuration steps for the ELNet LT Energy & Powermeter are completed correctly.