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Application Guide
GE Energy
Now with the following new ratings:
• Envelope 1, 100KAIC, 2000A and below
• Envelope 1, 65KAIC, 1200A and below
• Envelope 2, 100KAIC @ 600V rating
• UL489B DC Switch Ratings @ 600V and 1000V DC
2
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Introduction
7
Table 1.3. ANSI/UL1066 Ratings
8
Table 1.6. Non-Automatic Circuit Breaker/Molded Case Switch – UL Version Ratings
9
Figure 2.1. Entelliguard G Features and Characteristics
10
Standard and Optional Features
11
Short Time Rating (1/2 Sec)
11
Short Circuit/High Interruption Rating
11
Thermal Performance
11
Reverse Feed
11
Two-Step Stored Energy Mechanism
11
Field Installable Trip Units and Accessories
11
Coils
12
Breaker/Main Contact Status
12
Motor Operator
12
Electrical Closing Button
12
Ready to Close Indicator
12
Mounting Straps/Accessories
12
Auxiliary Switches
12
Interlocks
12
Breaker Status Indicators
12
Rejection Feature
13
Through-Door Racking
13
Padlocking Devices
13
Key Interlock
13
Shutters
13
Carriage Position Switch
13
Lifting Beam
13
IP Covers
13
Mechanical Counter
13
Cable Interlocks (OEM Applications Only)
14
Bell Alarm Contact
14
Section 2. Features and Characteristics
10
Section 3. Entelliguard TU Trip Unit System
15
Introduction
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Reliability Without Compromising Protection
15
Arc Flash and the Entelliguard TU Trip Unit
15
Selectivity with Molded Case Circuit Breakers and Other Devices
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Figure 3.1. Arcing Current
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Table 3.1. Entelliguard Selectivity above GE Current Limiting Circuit Breakers
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Table 3.2. Maximum Instantaneous Pickup Multipliers for GE Circuit Breakers
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Table 3.3. Selectivity with Entelliguard TU Trip Units in ANSI and ICCB/ Power Break II Circuit Breakers
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Above Downstream Feeders
20
The Waveform Recognition Selective Instantaneous
20
Above Other Power Circuit Breakers
21
Table 3.4. Minimum Selective Clearing Times for an Entelliguard G Circuit Breaker
21
Terminology
21
Long Time Protection
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Thermal Long Time Overcurrent
22
Fuse-Shaped Steep Long Time Overcurrent
23
Table 3.6. Fuse Characteristic: Nominal Clearing and Commit Times for X Multipliers of Nominal Pickup
24
Short Time Protection
25
Short Time Pickup
25
Short Time Bands
26
Short Time I 2 T Slopes
26
T (in or Out)
26
Thermal Memory
25
Ground Fault Protection
26
Internal Residual Summation
26
External Zero Sequence Input
27
Ground Fault Pickup Settings
27
Ground Fault Protection Curves
27
Ground Fault Time Delay Bands
27
Instantaneous Protection
27
Adjustable Selective Instantaneous
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High Set Instantaneous Overcurrent (HSOIC)
29
Making Current Release (MCR)
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Reduced Energy Let-Through (RELT) Instantaneous Trip
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Reduced Energy Let-Through Switch Wiring
30
Zone Selective Interlocking (ZSI)
30
Table 3.14. Instantaneous ZSI on Entelliguard TU Trip Units in ANSI Entelliguard G Circuit Breakers
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Figure 3.11. Zone Selective Interlocked CB, Upper CB Shown "Unrestrained
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Rating Plugs
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Table 3.15. Trip Rating Plug Specifications
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Universal Spare Trip Unit
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Table 3.18. Universal Spare Trip Unit Options (User-Selected)
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Protective Relays
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Relay Functions
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Voltage Unbalance Relay
36
Current Unbalance Relay
37
Under Voltage Relay
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Under Voltage Relay Zero-Volt Trip Enable
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Over Voltage Relay
37
Power-Reversal Relay
37
Power-Direction Setup
37
Potential Transformer Primary Voltage
37
Potential Transformer Connection
37
Power Demand Intervals
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Current Alarm
37
Outputs for Entelliguard G Circuit Breakers
38
Waveform Capture
38
Table 3.25 Input Assignments Possible
38
Entelliguard Trip Unit Performance Characteristics Graphs
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Table 3.28. Metering Data Startup Levels for Breaker with Entelliguard Trip Unit with 24 VDC
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Figure 3.14. Long Time Circuit Breaker Characteristics
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Figure 3.15. Short Time Pickup and Delay Bands
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Figure 3.16. Ground Fault: Multiple of Sensor
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Figure 3.17. Instantaneous, Override (HSIOC), Reduced Energy Let-Through Instantaneous (RELT)
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Section 4. Accessories
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Introduction
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Motorized Spring Charging Unit
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Circuit Breaker Closing Coils - Standard and Commanded
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Command Operation Module
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Shunt Trip
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Status Indication Switch (Coil Signaling Contact)
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Under Voltage Release with Fixed Time Delay
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Table 4.2. Closing Coil Characteristics
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Time Delay Module for UVR (Externally Mounted)
48
Remote Operation Coil Combination
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Ready to Close Contact
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Auxiliary Switches
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Figure 4.2. Time Delay Module
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Table 4.11. Power Rated (3NO/3NC) (Ref Drawing 10099230)
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Circuit Breaker - Key Interlock Facility
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Table 4.14. Power Rated (4NO/4NC) + Low Signal (Hi-Fi) (4NO/4NC) (Ref Drawing 10099234
50
Carriage Position Switch (TOC)
51
Mechanical Interlocks (Cable/Rod) (OEM Applications Only)
51
Cables
51
Table 4.20. Interlock Configurations
52
Bell Alarm with Lockout
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Charging Spring Status Indicator
53
Secondary Disconnects (Factory-Installed/Field Installable)
53
Table 4.26. Wiring Schematic for Block B
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Table 4.29. Wiring Schematic Nomenclature Definitions
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Cassette/Substructure
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Door Interlocks
56
Ground Fault
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Mechanical Operations Counter
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Position Indicators
56
Sealed Door Panel Escutcheon
56
Back Connected Terminations
57
Table 4.34. Back Connected Terminations
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Front Flat Terminations
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Table 4.36. Cluster
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Table 4.37. Cluster Pad
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Grounding/Earthing Device (IEC Only)
65
Rejection Device
65
Remote Racker
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Terminations for DC Switches UL 489B
65
Section 5. Catalog Numbering Guide
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Entelliguard G ANSI/UL489 Circuit Breaker Catalog Number Guide
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Entelliguard G Cassette Catalog Number Guide
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Entelliguard TU Trip Unit for Entelliguard G Breaker
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Entelliguard TU Trip Unit Rating Plugs
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Section 6. Application Data
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Introduction
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Key Features
79
UL1066 Low Voltage Power Circuit Breakers
79
UL498 Stored Energy Insulated Case Circuit Breakers
79
IEC Rated Circuit Breakers for IEC Equipment and Applications
79
All Types
79
Ratings and Sizes
79
Short Circuit Interrupting Ratings
80
Withstand Ratings, Selective Adjustable-, RELT- and Override-Instantaneous Protection
80
Close and Latch Ratings and Making Current Release (MCR) Instantaneous Trip
81
Operations
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Selecting a Circuit Breaker for an Application
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Cable or Bus Size - Factor a
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Table 6.4. Entelliguard G Non-Automatic Switch Close, Latch, and Withstand Ratings, UL489 Listed
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Ambient Temperature - Factor B
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Operating Frequency - Factor C
83
Altitude - Factor D
83
Load Class Rating - Factor E
83
Safety - Factor F
84
Other Factors that Influence Circuit Breaker Sizing 100% Vs. 80% Ratings
84
Table 6.9. Load Class Rating – Factor E
84
Section 7. Physical Data
85
Dimensional Drawings
85
Dimensional Drawing Index
86
Dimensions
87
Section 8. Standards and References
88
Publications
91
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