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Fuji Electric BW100EAG User Manual

Fuji Electric BW100EAG
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Molded Case Circuit Breakers & Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers
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62D4-E-0058

Table of Contents

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Fuji Electric BW100EAG Specifications

General IconGeneral
Poles3
Rated Current (A)100
Voltage rating415VAC
Frequency50/60 Hz
Trip mechanismThermal-Magnetic
Mounting typeFixed
Breaking capacity30kA

Summary

Chapter 1 Protecting low-voltage circuits

1-1 Description

Overview of low-voltage circuit faults and protection measures.

1-2 Overcurrent protection

Details on how circuit breakers protect against overload and short-circuit faults.

1-3 Phase-loss protection

Explanation of phase-loss faults and protection methods for motors.

Chapter 2 Operating characteristics and performance

2-1 Overcurrent tripping characteristics

Types of overcurrent tripping and factors affecting them, including temperature.

2-2 Breaking performance

Defines MCCB breaking performance, including capacity and let-through current.

2-3 Overload switching performance

Details on overload switching tests and conditions according to IEC standards.

2-4 Performance with current at 100%

Examines temperature rise and power consumption at rated current.

2-5 Durability

Covers switching durability and trip switching durability of MCCBs.

2-6 Withstand voltage performance

Details on power frequency and impulse withstand voltage performance.

2-7 Handle operating force and angle

Presents operating force and angle data for different MCCB types.

Chapter 3 Selection and application

3-1 Selection check points

Lists key points to consider when selecting MCCBs for low-voltage circuits.

3-2 Cascade trip applications

Explains conditions and criteria for cascade (backup) trip coordination.

3-3 Selective trip applications

Details selective trip coordination between breakers and with high-voltage devices.

3-4 Wiring protection

Covers protection of wiring against overcurrents using MCCBs and thermal characteristics.

3-5 Motor circuit applications

Discusses protection schemes for motors, including starting current considerations.

3-6 Applications on the primary side of transformers

Addresses inrush current for transformer excitation and MCCB selection.

3-7 Welder circuit applications

Explains characteristics and MCCB selection for arc and resistance welders.

3-8 Selecting an MCCB for capacitor circuit

Covers arc reignition, inrush current, and MCCB selection for capacitor circuits.

3-9 MCCBs for semiconductor circuit

Discusses faults, overcurrents, and MCCB selection for thyristor converters.

3-10 Protecting SSCs using MCCBs or MMSs

Provides combinations for protecting Solid State Contactors (SSCs) using MCCBs or MMSs.

3-11 Protecting inverter circuits using MCCBs

Details MCCB selection for protecting inverter circuits, emphasizing system and terminal protection.

3-12 MCCBs for high frequency circuits

Explains limitations of MCCB types for high frequency circuits and recommendations.

3-13 MCCBs for DC circuit applications

Covers MCCB usage in DC circuits, including operating characteristics and DC-specific models.

3-14 MCCBs for UPS applications

Provides guidelines for selecting MCCBs for UPS systems, considering overload withstand.

3-15 MCCBs for servo amplifier applications

Lists MCCB types for servo amplifier applications, considering output and protective functions.

3-16 Ground fault protection in system applications

Explains grounding methods and ground fault protection for low-voltage systems.

Chapter 4 Environment and usage precautions

4-1 Standard conditions

Lists standard operating conditions for MCCB performance as per IEC 60947-1.

4-2 Application to special environments

Discusses MCCB application in special environments like high temperature, humidity, cold, and altitude.

4-3 Connection precautions

Covers precautions for connecting MCCBs, including reversed connection and tightening torque.

4-4 Malfunction due to transient inrush current

Explains how transient inrush current can cause malfunction and prevention methods.

Chapter 5 Maintenance inspections

5-1 Faults and causes

Lists common MCCB faults and their possible causes and countermeasures.

5-2 Periodic inspections

Details initial and periodic inspection procedures and criteria for MCCBs.

5-3 Replacement recommendations

Provides guidelines for MCCB deterioration diagnosis, replacement, and switching durability.

Chapter 6 Short-circuit current calculation

6-1 Calculating short-circuit current

Covers the objective, formulas, and methods for calculating short-circuit current.

Step 3 Creating an impedance map

Explains how to create an impedance map by connecting current sources and impedances.

Step 4 Unifying impedance

Describes series-parallel calculations to unify impedance on an impedance map.

Step 5 Calculating effective values for symmetrical short-circuit current

Provides formulas to calculate symmetrical short-circuit current using the unified impedance.

6-1-4 Impedance examples

Provides examples of transformer and cable impedance values for calculations.

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