Simplefied Low-Cost Protection and Control Devices
for Substations and Switchgears 1 - 45 kV
RZL-05.M

Application

Microprocessor current protection devices of RZL-05.M series of three-phase execution are suitable for all cases requiring the use of non-directional protection against short circuits between phases, non-directional or directional protection against earth faults and automatic reclosure function.

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Nomenclature of devices of the RLZ-05.M series:

RZL-05.M5-B (Y) - device with non-directional OCP and directional EFP, powered by operational voltage, has backup power supply from current circuits of phases A and C.
RZL-05.M15-B (Y) - additionally has arc fault protection with three optical fibre sensors (OFS).
RZL-05.M6-B (Y) - device with non-directional OCP and directional EFP, powered by operational voltage, has backup power supply from current circuits of phases A and C, and the function of unloading current circuits of circuit breaker coils (backup trip via CB current solenoids).
RZL-05.M16-B (Y) - dditionally has arc fault protection with three optical fibre sensors (OFS).

* -B - stand out case, -Y - flush case

Hardware features

Convenience of mounting according to the type of installation device case (flush or stand-out case).
Small dimensions (device mounting depth is not more than 10 sm).
Non-freezing OLED display.
Number of analog inputs - up to 5 pcs.
Number of binary inputs - 8 pcs, including 2 inputs «dry» contacts.
Number of output relays - 9 pcs.
Number of assigned LEDs - 10 pcs.
2 buttons of operational control of the circuit breaker.
Pluggable terminal blocks with locking latches.
Current terminals with rated current 63 A, short-term current up to 250 A.

Special characteristics

High operational features (guaranteed operation in difficult conditions (environment temperature is from -40 to +60 °C, mechanical fulfillment group M7, M43, earthquake resistance).
Universal device power supply (AC, DC, rectified AC, powered by current circuits).
USB interface for communication with a PC and two isolated RS-485 for communication with automatic control system (ACS).
Free programming of discrete inputs, outputs, LEDs.
Arc fault protection with current control.
Number of assignable function buttons is up to 10 pcs.
Two setting groups, control of setting sets for binary inputs or ACS.

RZL-05.M - case — **RZL-05.M** with flush case and stand out case

Technical parameters

Power supply units parameters
Operating voltage range, DC or AC	90 - 254 V
Power-on availability time	0,25 s
Operating supply interruption	0,5 s
Independent supply channels (auxiliary voltage circuits)	1
Device burden	6 Wt
Supply from current transformer circuits (optional)	2
Continuous current withstand	2,5 - 10,0 A
Current input parameters
Rated input current	5A
Line current inputs number	3
Measurable current range	0,3 - 150,0 A
Current thermal withstand, 1 s	10 / 400 A
Rated zero-sequence input current (3Io)	1 A
Measurable current 3Io range	0,01 - 4,00 A
Voltage input parameters
Phase voltage	100 V
Number of measured line voltage	1
Measured voltage range	1 - 150 V
Maximum continuous voltage	150 V
Communication
PC communication interface	RS-485 - 2 pcs
Data protocol	Modbus RTU
Connection speed via USB, RJ-485	9600...38400 bps
Binary input parameters
Numbers of inputs	8 / 6
Rated AC, DC voltage	230 V
Response voltage level	132 - 176 V
Response time	not less 40 ms
Current consumption at 220 V: - power-on current - continuous	20 mA< 4 mA
Dry contact binary input parameters
Number of inputs	2
Dry contact circuits source voltage, DC	24 V
Binary output (relay) parameters
Number of binary outputs / programmable	8 / 6
AC voltage trip	400 V
Maximum AC current	8 A (16 A for K1 output)
DC voltage trip	300 V
Maximum DC LR-circuit trip current, time constant τ ≤ 20 ms	0,3 A (0,6 A for K1 output)
Outputs for backup trip via CB current solenoids (M3, M6, M13, M16)
Number of outputs (relays)	2
Operating range of currents	1,2 - 150 A
Current thermal withstand, 1s	250 A
Other
Mounting type	Flush / stand out
Device dimensions (WxHxD)	220x220x112 mm
LED indicators total / configurable	18 / 12
Operating ambient temperature range	-40 to +60 °C
Maximum Humidity at 25 °C	98%
Insulation resistance, more than	50 MΩ
Insulation overvoltage withstand, Instantaneous / continuous	2,0 kV, 50 Hz 5,0 kV pulse
Weight, less then	4,5 kg

Functions

Functions	ANSI	M4	M5 (M15)	M6 (M16)

Backup power supply functions
Powered by current circuits (phases of current transformer A and C)			•	•
Backup trip coils via CB current solenoids				•
Protection functions
Overcurrent protection and current cut-off (OCP + CCO) with time delay (5 stages)	50/51	•	•	•
Switch on to fault high-speed protection	50HS	•	•	•
Logic Selectivity Busbar protection	68	•	•	•
Zero-sequence OCP	50N/51N	•	•	•
Directional earth-fault protection	67N		•	•
Phase conductor break protection (negative sequence or negative to positive sequence ratio current)	46ВС	•	•	•
OCP/zero-sequence OCP stage activation by binary signal (current-restrained intertrip)		•	•	•
Arc-fault protection (by binary input) with phases currents or 3I0 monitoring (3 optical fibre sensors)	50ARC	(•)	(•)	(•)
Automation functions
Auto-reclosing	79	•	•	•
Automatic underfrequency load shedding	81L	•	•	•
HV Breaker failure back-up	50BF	•	•	•
Monitoring and indication functions
Breaker closing circuits supervision	74TCS	•	•	•
Protection operation alarm lockout (LED and output state save until manual reset)		•	•	•
Internal malfunction alarm	30	•	•	•
Parameter setting groups switch on binary input activation/deactivation		•	•	•
Service functions
Non-volatile memory event log		•	•	•
Non-volatile memory oscilloscope recorder with 600 s total record duration		•	•	•
Oscilloscope on binary input activation		•	•	•