GE Multilin                      EPM 5000 series Advanced Power Meters  iii 
 
 
 
 
CHAPTER 1: AC POWER  
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EASUREMENT .............1 
1.1: Single Phase System................1 
1.2: Three-Phase System ................2 
1.3: Consumption, Demand and  
       Poor Power Factor ....................3 
1.4: Waveform and Harmonics ........4 
 
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HAPTER 2: MECHANICAL  
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NSTALLATION ...............5 
 
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HAPTER 3: ELECTRICAL  
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NSTALLATION ...............7 
3.1: Current Circuit...........................7 
3.2: CT Connection ..........................7 
3.3: Voltage Circuit...........................8 
3.4: Selecting the Voltage Fuses .....8 
3.5: Connection to the Main Power  
       Supply .......................................8 
3.6: Electrical Connection  
       Installation.................................8 
3.7: Relay, Protection and Pulse  
       Output .......................................14 
3.8: KYZ Pulse Outputs: NL2  
       Option .......................................15 
 
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HAPTER 4: COMMUNICATION  
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NSTALLATION ...............17 
4:1: RS-232C ...................................17 
4.2: RS-485......................................17 
4.3: Network and Long Distance 
       Communication .........................20 
 
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HAPTER 5: OVERVIEW .........................23 
5.1: Accessing the Power  
       Functions ..................................24 
5.2: Accessing Voltage and  
       Current Phases .........................24 
5.3: Accessing %THD Functions .....24 
5.4: Viewing Individual Phase  
        Indication for  Power  
        Functions .................................25 
5.5: Accessing Max/Min Values.......26 
5.6: Resetting Values.......................26 
5.7: Resetting Hour Readings..........28 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5.8: Accessing the LM1/LM2  
       Set Limits .................................. 28 
5.9: Voltage Phase Reversal and  
        Imbalance ................................ 29 
5.10: Access Modes ........................ 30 
5:11: Print Operating Data............... 30 
5.12: Print Programming Data......... 31 
5.13: Accessing Firmware 
         Version/LED Test ................... 31 
 
 
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HAPTER 6: OVERVIEW......................... 33 
6.1 General Procedure .................... 33 
6.2: Switch Packs ............................ 33 
6.3: Data Entry................................. 34 
6.4: Standard Numeric Data Entry... 34 
 
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HAPTER 7: EPM 5200P...................... 35 
 
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HAPTER 8: ENTERING THE  
       PROGRAMMING MODE ... 37 
8.1: Checksum Error—Protective  
       Self-Checking Algorithms ......... 37 
8.2: Password Entry ........................ 37 
 
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HAPTER 9: PROGRAMMING GROUP 0:  
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LOBAL METER SETUP . 39 
9.1: Group 0, Function 0  
       The Integration Interval............. 39 
9.2: Group 0, Function 1— 
       The Meter Address ................... 40 
9.3: Group 0, Function 2—  
 BAUD RATE ............................. 41 
9.4: Group 0, Function 3— 
        System Configuration .............. 42 
9.5: Modbus Plus Capability............ 44 
9.6: Group 0, Function 3— 
       Programming Procedure .......... 45 
9.7: Relay Mode .............................. 46 
9.8: Group 0, Functions 4–5—Time  
       Delay for Relays 1 and 2  
       (Option – NL) ............................ 49 
9.9: Group 0, Function 6—KYZ  
       Parameter  Selection ................ 51 
9.10: Group 0, Function 7—  
       Number of Phases.................... 54 
 
 
 
 
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