SECTION 6
• REPORTING AND ALARM
FUNCTIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 6
• REPORTING AND ALARM FUNCTIONS .......................................................................... 6-1
INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................................... 6-1
RELAY IDENTIFIER INFORMATION .................................................................................................... 6-1
CLOCK ................................................................................................................................................... 6-2
IRIG Port ............................................................................................................................................. 6-2
Setting the Clock Function ................................................................................................................. 6-2
Reading and Setting the Clock ........................................................................................................... 6-3
GENERAL STATUS REPORTING ........................................................................................................ 6-3
General Status Report ........................................................................................................................ 6-3
Other Report - General Commands ................................................................................................... 6-5
DEMAND FUNCTIONS (BE1-700C) ..................................................................................................... 6-5
Demand Reporting Settings ............................................................................................................... 6-5
Retrieving Demand Reporting Information ......................................................................................... 6-6
VT MONITOR FUNCTIONS (BE1-700V) .............................................................................................. 6-6
Setting Fuse Loss Block Logic ........................................................................................................... 6-7
BREAKER MONITORING ..................................................................................................................... 6-7
Breaker Status Reporting ................................................................................................................... 6-7
Breaker Duty Monitoring (BE1-700C) ................................................................................................ 6-9
Breaker Alarms (BE1-700C)............................................................................................................. 6-13
TRIP CIRCUIT MONITOR ................................................................................................................... 6-14
FAULT REPORTING ........................................................................................................................... 6-16
Fault Reporting Expressions and Settings ....................................................................................... 6-16
Targets ............................................................................................................................................. 6-17
Fault Summary Reports ................................................................................................................... 6-20
Oscillographic Records .................................................................................................................... 6-23
SEQUENCE OF EVENTS RECORDER .............................................................................................. 6-26
Retrieving SER Information Using BESTCOMS
™ ............................................................................ 6-26
Retrieving SER Information Using ASCII Commands ..................................................................... 6-26
ALARMS FUNCTION ........................................................................................................................... 6-27
Relay Trouble Alarms ....................................................................................................................... 6-27
Major, Minor, and Logic Programmable Alarms ............................................................................... 6-28
Links between Programmable Alarms and BESTlogic .................................................................... 6-31
HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE VERSION REPORTING .................................................................. 6-32
SETTINGS COMPARE ........................................................................................................................ 6-33
Figures
Figure 6-1. General Operation Screen, General Information Tab ............................................................. 6-1
Figure 6-2. Reporting and Alarms Screen, Clock Display Mode Tab ........................................................ 6-2
Figure 6-3. Reporting and Alarms Screen, Demands Tab ........................................................................ 6-6
Figure 6-4. Reporting and Alarms Screen, VT Monitor Tab ...................................................................... 6-7
Figure 6-5. BESTlogic Function Element Screen, Breaker Status ............................................................ 6-8
Figure 6-6. Protective Fault Analysis ....................................................................................................... 6-10
Figure 6-7. Reporting and Alarms Screen, Breaker Monitoring Tab ....................................................... 6-12
Figure 6-8. BESTlogic Function Element Screen, Breaker Duty Monitoring ........................................... 6-12
Figure 6-9.Trip Detector Circuit ............................................................................................................... 6-14
Figure 6-10. Trip Circuit Voltage and Continuity Monitor ........................................................................ 6-15
Figure 6-11. TCM with Other Devices ..................................................................................................... 6-16
Figure 6-12. BESTlogic Function Element Screen, Fault Recording ...................................................... 6-17
Figure 6-13. Reporting and Alarms, Fault Recording Tab....................................................................... 6-19
Figure 6-14. Target Reset Logic .............................................................................................................. 6-19
Figure 6-15. Targets and Alarms Status, BESTCOMS Metering Screen ................................................ 6-20
Figure 6-16. View/Download Relay Fault Files Screen ........................................................................... 6-21
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