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SMC Networks PTE-100-C PRO User Manual

SMC Networks PTE-100-C PRO
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Current and voltage relay testing unit to 250 A
with integrated independent variable voltage channel
User’s Manual
PTE-100-C PRO
REFERENCE: FAAVMV02PR
EDITION: May 16 th, 2019
VERSION: 7

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SMC Networks PTE-100-C PRO Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSMC Networks
ModelPTE-100-C PRO
CategoryTest Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Disclaimer

PTE-100-C PRO PACKING LIST

INTRODUCTION

GENERAL OVERVIEW

Technology

Details the state-of-the-art digital technology and regulation method used in the PTE-100-C PRO.

Power Section Design

Describes the classical regulation and transformer-based design for generating the unit's high power output.

Auxiliary Voltage Supply

Details the two independent auxiliary voltage outputs (0-250 VDC and 110 VAC) provided by the unit.

Measurement and Control

Explains how analogue inputs are converted to digital values for measurement and control by the microcontroller.

The PTE-FCN variable voltage channel

Describes the PTE-FCN add-on module, providing an independent voltage source for advanced relay testing applications.

DESCRIPTION

MAIN AC SUPPLY

Details the AC supply block, including the power cord plug, fuse holder, and main on/off switch.

Main Protection Fuses

Explains the types, ratings, and location of the main protection fuses accessible from the front panel.

POWER OUTPUT SECTION

Details the main output control buttons, regulation variac, displays, and associated alarm LEDs for power output.

AUXILIARY VOLTAGE

Details the two auxiliary voltage outputs: Out 3 (0-250 VDC) and Out 4 (110 VAC), noting their isolation.

TIMER SECTION

Details the digital timer display, its control buttons, status LEDs, and monitor inputs for time testing.

SPECIAL FUNCTIONS

Introduces special measurement and control functions to simplify in-field operations and reduce external equipment needs.

COMMUNICATIONS

Details the RS-232 and PTE-BUS communication ports for connecting to printers, PCs, or other modules.

OPERATION

CURRENT AND VOLTAGE INJECTION

Details how to inject AC current and voltage, and factors affecting the magnitudes applied to the load.

AUXILIARY POWER

Explains the use of auxiliary power outputs for energizing devices or polarizing reference components during tests.

TESTING OPERATION TIME

Explains how to simulate fault conditions and measure relay response time by initiating and stopping the timer.

SPECIAL MEASUREMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS

Introduces convenience features that simplify operations and reduce the need for additional external instruments.

CALIBRATING THE PTE-100-C PRO

Required equipment

Lists the necessary equipment for calibrating the PTE-100-C PRO, including software, cables, and reference instruments.

General Calibration Procedure

Step-by-step guide on using the FAA-CAL program for calibration, including port activation and setting backup.

SPECIFICATIONS

Output Characteristics

Details ranges, continuous current, max current for 1 min, and max voltage for each output tap.

Special Functions

Lists specifications for percentage regulation, time limit, current limit, and preset current functions.

Meas. functions

Provides minimum, maximum, accuracy, and resolution for various measurement functions like voltage, frequency, and impedance.

Voltage Supply

Specifies the required voltage supply (230V ±10% or 115V ±10%) and frequency (50 Hz - 60 Hz).

Physical Dimensions

Lists the physical dimensions (height, width, depth) and weight (13.5 Kg) of the PTE-100-C PRO unit.

GENERAL DIAGRAM

FRONT PANEL

THE PTE-FCN VOLTAGE MODULE

DESCRIPTION

Overview of the PTE-FCN module's purpose and capabilities in testing various types of relays.

Powering the PTE-FCN

Explains that the PTE-FCN module must be powered exclusively by the unit's 110VAC auxiliary output (Out 4).

Power output

Details the PTE-FCN power output connectors and cautions about the output not being isolated from the power input.

BUTTONS AND LEDS

Explains the function of the PTE-FCN's rotary knob and control buttons (Alarms, ON/OFF, Line, Sync) for parameter adjustment.

Parameter Setting

Describes how the rotary knob adjusts selected parameters like Level, Frequency, and Phase Angle with Fine/Coarse steps.

Alarm indicators

Details the LED indicators for thermal overload and overcurrent alarms on the PTE-FCN module, and their protective actions.

INTERNAL PROTECTIONS

Explains internal protections that suspend the PTE-FCN module's output if the supply level falls below a minimum.

POWER-UP STATE

Lists the default settings of the PTE-FCN module upon connection to the supply source and its automatic turn-on.

Working with the PTE-FCN module

Provides instructions for connecting power, ground, and BUS-PTE for the PTE-FCN module to the main unit.

Adjusting the LCD screen's contrast

Explains how to adjust the PTE-FCN's LCD screen contrast for optimal viewing conditions in varying light.

PTE-FCN TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Provides detailed technical specifications for the PTE-FCN module's power supply, regulation, frequency, and protection.

PTE-FCN FRONT PANEL

Illustrates and labels the controls, connectors, and indicators on the PTE-FCN module's front panel for user reference.

AFTER SALES SUPPORT

WARRANTY

Details the warranty coverage for free replacement or repair of defective components for one year from purchase.

CUSTOMER SUPPORT

Explains EuroSMC's guarantee for material and component supply up to 3 years after discontinuation, plus technical service.

OTHER EUROSMC PRODUCTS

Lists other products offered by EuroSMC, including portable relay test equipment, injection units, and measurement devices.

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