Line Sensor; Description; Installation - Siemens SIPROTEC 5 Series Hardware Description

Working on the Device
5.4 Arc Sensors for Module: ARC-CD-3FO
Completing Installation
Resume operation of the device.
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NOTE
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In order to warrant safe functioning, the affected sensor must be substituted after detection of an arc.
NOTE
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Hereby, Siemens declares that until now, UL has neither investigated whether the device can detect an arc-
protection fault, neither if in case of an arc-protection fault, the safety of personnel and system is guaran-
teed.
5.4.2

Line Sensor

5.4.2.1

Description

The line sensor detects arcs in the control cabinets of the air-insulated system part.
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Figure 5-15
5.4.2.2

Installation

Depending on the application, the line sensor can be, for example, laid along the busbar. Additional point
sensors are installed in order to identify the arcs in the circuit-breaker compartment and in the cable connec-
tion compartment.
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Line Sensor for the Arc-Protection Module ARC-CD-3FO
SIPROTEC 5, Hardware Description, Manual
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