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Woodward MRG3 User Manual

Woodward MRG3
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MRG3 – Generator protection with mains
supervision, time overcurrent protection
and earth current supervision
(September 2008)
Manual MRG3 (Revision New)

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Woodward MRG3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandWoodward
ModelMRG3
CategoryRelays
LanguageEnglish

Summary

1. Overview and Application

2. Features and Characteristics

3. Design

3.1 Connections

Details the wiring and connection diagrams for the MRG3.

3.2 Front plates

Illustrates the layout and components of the MRG3 front panel.

3.3 LEDs

Explains the function and indication of the device's LEDs.

4. Working Principle

4.1 Analog circuits

Describes the analog input signal processing within the MRG3.

4.2 Digital circuits

Explains the role of the microcontroller and digital processing.

4.3 Voltage supervision

Details the over/under voltage protection functions of the MRG3.

4.4 Principle of frequency supervision

Explains how the MRG3 monitors and protects against frequency deviations.

4.5 Mains decoupling

Covers methods for generator separation from the mains based on frequency or vector surge.

4.6 Over current- and short circuit supervision

Describes the MRG3's protection against overcurrent and short circuits.

4.7 Earth fault protection

Details the MRG3's earth fault detection and directional features.

4.8 Fault recorder

Explains the MRG3's capability to record fault data and events.

5. Operation and Settings

5.1 Display

Shows how measured values and settings are displayed on the MRG3.

5.2 Setting procedure

Guides the user through the process of configuring MRG3 parameters.

5.3 Systemparameters

Covers essential system settings like voltage transformer connections and nominal values.

5.4 Protection parameter “Mains decoupling”

Details the settings for mains decoupling functions like voltage and frequency supervision.

5.5 Protection parameter “Over current”

Explains how to configure overcurrent protection settings.

5.6 Parameter protection earth fault supervision

Details the configuration of earth fault supervision parameters.

5.7 More Settings

Covers additional settings such as CB failure protection and communication parameters.

5.8 Fault recorder

Explains how to adjust and manage the fault recorder settings.

5.9 Additional functions

Describes functions like blocking and output relay assignment.

5.10 Indication of measuring values

Details how to display various measured values on the MRG3.

6. Maintenance and Commissioning

6.1 Connection of aux. voltage

Instructions for connecting the auxiliary power supply to the MRG3.

6.2 Testing of the output relays and LEDs

Procedures for testing the MRG3's output relays and status LEDs.

6.3 Checking the set values

How to verify the configured settings of the MRG3.

6.4 Test with transformer secondary current (Secondary injection test)

Testing procedures using secondary injection for voltage-related functions.

6.5 Test with transformer secondary current (Secondary injection test)

Testing procedures using secondary injection for current-related functions.

6.6 Example of a test circuit for MRG3-IER-relay with earth current directional feature

A specific test circuit example for earth current directional feature testing.

6.7 Checking the external blocking and reset inputs

How to test the external blocking and reset input functions.

6.8 Primary injection test

Explains the procedure and considerations for primary injection testing.

6.9 Maintenance

General guidelines for performing maintenance on MRG3 relays.

7. Technical data

7.1 Measuring input voltage

Specifies the voltage measurement input parameters and ranges.

7.2 Frequency measurement

Details the parameters and accuracy of frequency measurement.

7.3 Measuring input: phase current

Specifies the input parameters for phase current measurement.

7.4 Measuring input: Residual voltage

Details the input parameters for residual voltage measurement.

7.5 Measuring input: Earth current

Specifies the input parameters for earth current measurement.

7.8 Setting ranges and steps

Lists the configurable parameters with their setting ranges and steps.

7.8.2 Parameter protection: Voltage protection, Frequency protection, Frequency gradient

Details protection parameter settings for voltage, frequency, and gradient.

7.8.3 Time over current protection

Specifies setting ranges for time overcurrent protection characteristics.

7.8.4 Earth fault supervision

Details setting ranges for earth fault supervision parameters.

7.8.5 Earth fault supervision with directional feature

Specifies setting ranges for directional earth fault supervision.

7.8.7 Residual voltage protection

Details setting ranges for residual voltage protection.

7.8.12 Inverse time over current protection relay

Provides formulas for inverse time overcurrent protection characteristics.

7.9 Inverse time characteristics

Displays graphical curves for inverse time overcurrent protection.

8. Order form

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