User ManualTable of ContentsContents3Important information9Please note9Notices10Class B FCC Part 1510Reasonable use and responsibility10Updates10Trademarks10Chapter 1 Introduction11PM5500 series meter models11Measured parameters11Energy12Demand12Instantaneous12Power quality12Data recording13Input/Output13Other measurements13Data display and analysis tools13Meter configuration13Firmware14Meter display language14Chapter 2 Hardware reference15Meter models15LED indicators16Alarm / energy pulsing LED16Heartbeat / serial communications LED16Ethernet communications LEDs17Before you begin17Safety precautions17Meter mounting17Mounting the integrated display model (PM5560, PM5561)18Mounting the DIN rail mount model (PM5563)19Removing the PM556319Meter wiring20Power system20Direct connect voltage limits20Voltage and current input wiring22Voltage input protection22Current input protection22Balanced system considerations22Balanced 3-phase Wye system with 2 CTs23Balanced 3-phase Wye or Delta system with 1 CT23Neutral and ground current23Control power wiring23Communications23Serial communications23RS-485 wiring24RS-485 cable24RS-485 maximum cable length24RS-485 network configuration24Ethernet communications25Ethernet configuration25Digital outputs25Digital inputs26Specifications27Mechanical27Electrical27Chapter 3 Front panel display and meter setup31LED indicators31Heartbeat / communications LED31Alarm / energy pulsing LED modes32Notification icons32Meter screen menus33Menu tree33Meter setup screen navigation35Front panel meter setup35Configuring basic setup parameters35Configuring advanced setup parameters37Demand setup38Multi-tariff setup39Communications setup39Setting up serial communications39Setting up Ethernet communications40Alarms setup41Input / output setup41HMI settings42Setting up the display42Setting up regional settings42Resetting the language43Setting up the screen passwords43Lost password44Setting the clock44Setting up the alarm / energy pulsing LED45Chapter 4 Remote meter setup47Downloading ION Setup47Upgrading ION Setup47Ethernet port setup47Using a web browser to set up Ethernet47Meter setup through Ethernet48RS-485 port setup48Using a serial communications converter to set up RS-48549Using an Ethernet gateway to set up RS-48549Meter setup through RS-48550Meter configuration using ION Setup51Chapter 5 Meter webpages53Accessing the meter webpages53Webpage UI overview53Webpages setup53Ethernet communications settings53Configuring Ethernet settings using a browser54Initial Ethernet configuration steps54Final Ethernet configuration steps54Configuring Ethernet settings using the front panel54User setup55Device log export setup55Viewing the meter webpages56Monitoring56Setting the measurement range56Diagnostics57Meter57Communications57Maintenance58Registers58Maintenance Log58Exporting data logs58Logging out58Chapter 6 Meter logging59Data log59Setting up the data log59Saving the data log contents59Data log export using ION Setup60Data log export using a web browser60Alarm log60Maintenance log60Chapter 7 Viewing meter data61Viewing meter data from the front panel61Displaying data screens61Meter data display screens61Current62Voltage62Harmonics62Power63Energy63Power Factor64Frequency64Total harmonic distortion64Unbalance64Minimum / maximum65Alarm65Input / Output65Timer66Maintenance66Clock67Viewing meter data from a web browser67Using ION Setup to view or modify configuration data67Using software to view meter data67Power Monitoring Expert67PowerSCADA Expert68Modbus command interface68Chapter 8 Input / Output69Digital input applications69WAGES monitoring70WAGES application example70Digital input setup70Configuring digital inputs using ION Setup70Configuring digital inputs using the front panel71Input metering72Input metering setup73Configuring input metering using ION Setup73Configuring input metering using the front panel73Demand measurements for input metering74Viewing input metering data75Using the meter’s display75Digital output applications75Digital output application example76Digital output setup76Configuring digital outputs using ION Setup77Configuring digital outputs using the front panel78Energy pulsing80Configuring the alarm / energy pulsing LED using the front panel80Configuring the LED or digital output for energy pulsing using ION Setup81Chapter 9 Meter resets83Front panel meter reset screens83Global resets83Single resets84Chapter 10 Alarms87Alarm overview87Alarm types87Unary alarms87Digital alarms88Digital alarm with setpoint delay88Standard alarms88Setpoint conditions89Over setpoint89Under setpoint90Maximum allowable setpoint91Power factor (PF)91Leading PF92Lagging PF92Phase loss92Logic alarms92Custom alarms93Alarms setup overview94Built-in error-checking94Alarm priorities94Active alarms94Multiple alarm considerations94Alarm setup using the meter display95Alarm setup using ION Setup95Setting up unary alarms95Setting up digital alarms95Setting up standard (1-sec) alarms96Setting up logic alarms97Logic alarm setup error prompts98Setting up custom alarms98LED alarm indicator99Configuring the LED for alarms using the meter display99Configuring the LED for alarms using ION Setup100Using alarms for external control100Alarm screens100Alarm display and notification100Alarm icon100Alarm / energy LED100Alarm details100Active alarms101Viewing active alarm details101Alarm history101Viewing alarm history details101Alarm counter101Rollover value101Acknowledging alarms101Active alarms list and alarm history log102Alarm memory usage102Resetting alarms102Chapter 11 Multi-tariff feature103Multi-tariff feature example103Multi-tariff feature overview103Command mode overview104Time of day mode overview104Tariff validity104Tariff creation method104Input mode overview105Configuring tariffs106Configuring time of day mode tariffs106Configuring input mode tariffs using the front panel106Chapter 12 Measurements and calculations109Real-time readings109Energy109Min/max values109Power factor109Power factor min/max convention110Power factor sign convention110IEC mode110IEEE mode111Power demand111Power demand calculation methods111Block interval demand111Synchronized demand112Thermal demand113Current demand113Predicted demand113Peak demand114Input metering demand114Timer114Operating timer114Load timer115Chapter 13 Power quality117Harmonics overview117Crest factor and K-factor117Total Harmonic Distortion and Total Demand Distortion117Harmonic content calculations118THD and thd calculations118TDD calculation118Displaying harmonics data119Viewing harmonics using the front panel119Viewing TDD, K-factor and Crest factor data119Viewing THD/thd using the front panel120Chapter 14 Maintenance and upgrades121Maintenance121Wrench icon121Troubleshooting LED indicators121Meter memory122Clock battery122Firmware version, model and serial number122Firmware upgrade122Using DLF300 to upgrade firmware123Upgrading the Ethernet card124Technical assistance125Diagnostics screen125Info, Meter and Cl Pwr125Phasors125Maintenance log126Chapter 15 Verifying accuracy127Testing overview127Accuracy test requirements127Signal and power source127Control equipment127Environment127Reference device or energy standard128Energy pulsing128Verifying accuracy test129Calculating the number of required pulses130Calculating total power130Percent error calculation130Test points131Energy pulsing considerations131VT and CT considerations132Example calculations132Adjustments to allow energy pulsing at the digital outputs132Typical sources of test errors133Chapter 16 Power, energy and power factor135Power (PQS)135Power and the PQ coordinate system135Power flow135Energy delivered / energy received136Power factor (PF)136True PF and displacement PF136PF lead / lag convention136Current phase shift from voltage136PF sign convention137PF sign in IEC mode137PF sign in IEEE mode138Power factor register format139Chapter 17 MID compliance141MID overview141Scope141MID compliance for the meter141Specifications relevant to MID141Safety precautions142Installation and wiring142Installing the terminal covers143PM5561 default screen143Meter firmware version144MID-protected setup parameters144Lock-protected setup parameters144Lock-protected functions145Setting up the PM5561145Basic setup menu145Advanced setup menu145Clock setup menu145Tariff setup menu146Passwords setup menu146Initializing the meter146Locking or unlocking the meter146Size: 3.43 MBPages: 148Language: EnglishOpen manual