CTI Transfer Panel

Technical Instruction Manual

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GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS_________________3

Summary

INTRODUCTION___________________________________4
General introduction______________________________4
CTI transfer panel range___________________________4
New changeover panel____________________________4
Voltage options__________________________________5
Accessories_____________________________________5
Environment_____________________________________5
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS____________________6
INSTALLATION____________________________________7
First operation___________________________________7
Wall mounting installation and dimensions____________7
Accessories mounting____________________________7
Power cables connection _________________________8
Network configurations____________________________9
Control terminals connections_____________________12
OPERATION_____________________________________13
General introduction_____________________________13
Electronic module introduction____________________13
Programming___________________________________14
Visualization____________________________________26
Manual operation________________________________30
Test mode_____________________________________37
RANGE__________________________________________39
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ______________________41
APPENDIX_______________________________________43

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CTI Transfer Panel CTI
Transfer
GENERAL
Panel SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• This leaflet provides CTI Automatic Transfer Switch • The maintenance operations must be carried out
range, safety, connection and operating instruc- exclusively by authorised and appropriately trained
tions. personnel.
• This system must always be installed and commis- • This system complies with the community direc-
sioned by specialised and qualified persons. tives applicable to this product. Thus, it bears the
• Check earth cable connected before powering the CE mark.
unit. • Compliance with IEC 60947-6-1 and IEC 614369-1.
• Keep the cabinet clean using a dry cloth. • Information provided in this instruction manual is
• It is recommended that this leaflet be kept in a place subject to change and not contractual.
easily accessible to all of those who may need it.

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INTRODUCTION

General introduction
The CTI enclosure integrates a 4-pole fast changeo- The electronic module includes:
ver switch including electronic control to meet the IEC • Source supply monitoring
60947-6-1 standard. Thanks to the changeover switch
• Metering display (voltage and frequency as standard)
technology, it is always possible to manually operate
the system in order to guarantee the changeover panel • Test operations and Sequences programming using
operation under all circumstances. keypad.
This new development allows advantages brought Manual & padlocking operations, as well as electronic
using switch technology but keeps contactor control module programming and use are directly accessible
possible on request via programming (Refer to RE- from the front panel.
TURN 0 Function).

CTI transfer panel range

CTI range is available from 63 A to 160 A in two differ- Refer to Network configurations chapter to select cor-
ent voltage configurations : rect model and configuration
400 Vac P-P* 230 Vac P-P* Bottom cable entry is provided as standard.
CTI 63 A CTI_1 63 A * : Phase to phase

CTI 100 A CTI_1 100A  wo types of products for two voltage configu-
T
CTI 125 A CTI_1 125A rations
CTI : for 230/400 Vac
CTI 160 A CTI_1 160A CTI_1 : for 127/230 Vac

New changeover panel

The fast changeover solution contains four main inte- > Features and benefits:
grated elements:
1 - SWITCH :
A fully integrated & interlocked transfer system with
high electrical characteristics and a fully program-
mable microprocessor control module & display.
3

2 - OPERATION :
4 A flexible operating mechanism enables fast auto-
matic or local/emergency manual operation with
1 2
padlocking facility.

3 - ENCLOSURE :
A steel enclosure designed specifically to allow an
easy fixing and wiring of the changeover and its ac-
cessories (IP54, Lightning protection...), as well as an
ergonomic use thanks to a flush mounting allowing a
direct access to the means of visualization, con-
figuration and control (Auto & Manu).

 2 switches mechanically interlocked including

electronic control and accessories.
‚ A fast electrical operation unit allowing electrical
and manual operation of the system.
 A dedicated enclosure
 Bridging bar

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INTRODUCTION

Voltage options
CTI power supply can carry from 230-30% Vac to Two CTI versions have been developed to meet all of
230+30% Vac under frequency 50Hz or 60Hz. voltage configurations required.

Accessories
>T
 he following accessories are available as customer fitted options

• Auxiliary contacts module for switch position infor- • Lightning protection. It is

mation (Main, Gen, zero position). One module in- available as an accessory to
cludes the 3 positions information. 1 module maxi- avoid ATS damage in case of
mum is the standard CTI enclosure. Option code is a strike on the power cables.
TAUX. This option is highly recom-
mended in stormy areas.

• IP 54. An IP54 accessory kit

is available to protect the
product against dust and
water infiltrations. The kit in-
cludes : 1 windows to fix on
the door cut-out and 1 pro-
• Solid neutral link is available as an accessory, when
tection screen kit to avoid di-
switching of the neutral cable is not desired. Option
rect contacts during manual
code is TLNK.
operation when the door has
to be opened.

• Voltage Sensing tap accessory allows for each pole • Terminal extensions. This accessory allow to con-
voltage sensing or supply (on two 1.5mm2 terminals) vert the CTI plugs to terminal bars. 1 kit includes 3
directly taken from power terminals via a dedicated terminal extensions pieces with their phase screen
plug. protection.

Environment
> The complete enclosure meets following environmental requirements:
• Ingress protection: • Storage conditions :
- standard Enclosed product = IP4x (possible IP54 - Duration: 1 year maximum
with option) - Temperature: <+55°C
- Loose product = IP21 - Humidity: 80% non condensing at 55°C
• Operating conditions: • Maximum operating altitude without switch de-
- Temperature : rating is 2000 m above sea level.
From -10°C to +40°C without de-rating
From +40°C to +65°C without de-rating
- Humidity: 95% non condensing at +40°C

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TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS

63A 100A 125A 160A

Frequencies 50 Hz & 60 Hz 50 Hz & 60 Hz 50 Hz & 60 Hz 50 Hz & 60 Hz

Thermal current Ithe 40 °C (A) 63 100 125 160
Thermal current Ithe 50°C (A) 63 100 110 125
Thermal current Ithe 60°C (A) 50 80 100 100
Assigned insulation voltage Ui (V) (power circuit): 600 600 600 600
Assigned impulse voltage Uimp (kV) (power circuit): 6 6 6 6
Assigned insulation voltage Ui (V) (auxiliary circuit): 300 300 300 300
Assigned impulse voltage Uimp (kV) (auxiliary circuit): 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Other characteristic at 40°C:
Rated operational currents Ie (A)
IEC 60947-3 characteristics 415 Vac
AC 21A / 21 B 63/63 100/100 125/125 160/160
AC 22A / 22 B 63/63 100/100 125/125 125/160
AC 23A / 23 B 63/63 100/100 125/125 125/160
IEC 60947-6-1 characteristics 415 Vac
AC 31B 63 100 125 160
AC 32B 63 100 125 160
Operating class
Material class (according to 60947-6-1) PC PC PC PC
Maximum short circuit current using gG DIN fuse:
Max short circuit (kA eff) 50 50 50 50
Associated fuse size (gG) 63 100 125 160
Peak current value: withstand and closing operation (kA peak) 7.5 11 13.5 16.5
Short circuit operation:
Rated short time withstand current (kA eff) / 30 ms 5 5 10 10
Transfer time
I-O / O-I / II-O / O-II (ms) 50 50 50 50
I-II or II-I (ms) 180 180 180 180
Blackout time during comutation under Un (ms) 120 120 120 120
Power input
Peak current during operation (A) 20 20 20 20
Continuous power consumption (VA) 6 6 6 6
Mechanical characteristics
Number of mechanical operations (according to 60947-6-3) 10000 10000 10000 10000
Cables connection
Minimum cable size (Cu mm2) 25 35 50 50
Maximum cable size (Cu mm2) 50 50 70 70

Single phase configuration : Nominal rating 3 phase Nominal rating 1 phase

configuration (A) configuration (2 poles in //) (A)
Table available for single phase configuration using a
4 pole switch and connecting 2 poles in parallel (Max 63 100
ambiant temperature = 40°C) 80 125
100 160
125 200
160 250

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First operation
INSTALLATION Wall mounting operation and
dimensions
Accessories mounting
Power cables connection
Network configurations
Control terminals connections

First operation
• The system is delivered in position 0 and in auto
mode with the generator start contact closed.

Wall mounting installation and dimensions

The enclosure must be fixed on a wall using solid fixing Recommended size : M6 50 mm (minimum).
screws (not supplied).

For a correct use in hard environmental

conditions, it is essential to use the cable
gland plate, in order to protect the product.

Height (mm) 600

Width (mm) 400
Depth (mm) 200
Weight (kg) From 20 to 25
including accessories

Drilling template for the gland plate

are provided in the appendix.

Accessories mounting
> Auxilary contacts > Voltage sensing tap

Use 20mm
screws for 1
module Pozidriv PZ2 - 1 Nm

Slotted head  3,5 mm

0,5 to 2,5 mm² 0,45 Nm
Slotted head  3,5 mm
0,45 Nm 0,5 to 1,5 mm² 0,5 to 2,5 mm²
6 mm 0,5 to 1,5 mm²
6 mm

1 auxiliary contact normally open and normally closed Allows for each pole voltage sensing
for each position I, O, II. Use dedicated screws deliv- or supply (max 1,5 mm2 cable), power
ered with the accessory. cables connection capacity remains
available.
> Solid neutral kit

Allows neutral cables from Main, Gen and Load to be

connected together. In case of 400 Vac applications, 2
neutral control cables are required to power supply the
switch (230 Vac) from Main and Gen.

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INSTALLATION Wall mounting operation and
dimensions
Accessories mounting
Power cables connection
Network configurations
Control terminals connections

Accessories mounting (cont.)

> Lightning protection > IP 54 Protection screen

Window Brackets

Move the CTI support to reduce the height.

Then position the window on the door cut-out.
Finally, position the protection screen, screwing it.

SURGYS
> Terminal extensions
These terminals can be connected in the CTI plugs,
then they provide connections on terminals directly.
1 piece for the main side
1 piece for the genset side
The lightning protection system is hardly recommend-
ed to ensure changeover safety. 1 piece for the load side.
This option is provided mounted on a din rail which
can be fixed with the 2 screws available on the enclo-
sure back plate (on the top or bottom).
The phases and neutral lines can be connected on the
upstream side of the source which presents more risks.

Power cables connection

Maximun cable size 50 mm2

> Cable size according to the ratings

N N N
63A 100A 125A 160A
Mains Genset Utilization
Minimum cable size (mm )
2
25 35 50 50
Maximum cable size (mm )
2
50 50 70 70

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Network configurations
VOLTAGE CONFIGURATIONS

Network FG Wilson
Voltage Frequency Electrical drawing
type option code

415 V / 240 V L10 L11 L12 N3

400 V / 230 V 50 Hz

Phase to Phase 380 V / 220 V

voltage
CTI

380 -> 480V

480 V / 277 V
4NBL L7 L4

L7 L8 L9 N2 L4 L5 L6 N1
440 V / 254 V 60 Hz N2 N1

L9 L8 L6 L5

380 V / 200 V Mains Genset

220 Vac < V < 254 Vac

Measurements: [Main: V1-V2-V3-U12-U23-U31] / [Genset: V1-V2-V3-U12-U23-U31]

L10 L11 L12 N3

220 V / 127 V

50 Hz

200 V / 115 V

Phase to Phase
CTI_1

voltage 220 V / 127 V

200 -> 240V
4NBL L7 L4

208 V / 120 V 60 Hz L7 L8 L9 N2 L4 L5 L6 N1
N2 N1

L9 L8 L6 L5

240 V / 139 V Mains Genset

200 Vac < V < 240 Vac

Measurements: [Main: V1-V2-V3-U12-U23-U31] / [Genset: V1-V2-V3-U12-U23-U31]

L10 L11 L12 N3

230 V / 115 V

50 Hz

220 V / 110 V

Phase to Phase
CTI_1

voltage 240 V / 120 V

220 -> 240V
3NBL L7 L4

230 V / 115 V 60 Hz L7 L8 L9 N2 L4 L5 L6 N1

L9 L8 L6 L5
N/M N/M

220 V / 110 V Mains Genset

220 Vac < V < 240 Vac

Measurements: [Main: U12-U23-U31] / [Genset: U12-U23-U31]

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dimensions
Accessories mounting
Power cables connection
Network configurations
Control terminals connections

VOLTAGE CONFIGURATIONS

Network FG Wilson
Voltage Frequency Electrical drawing
type option code

240 V / 120 V L10/M L11 L12

230 V / 115 V 50 Hz

Phase to Phase 220 V / 110 V

voltage
CTI_1

L8 L5

220 -> 240V

240 V / 120 V
1 phase 3 wires L7/M L4/M

2NBL L7/M L8 L9 L4/M L5 L6

L9 L6
230 V / 115 V 60 Hz
M: Midle point

Mains Genset

220 V / 110 V 220 Vac < V < 240 Vac

Measurements: [Main: U12-U23-U31] / [Genset: U12-U23-U31]

240 V L11 L12

230 V 50 Hz

Phase to Phase 220 V

voltage
CTI_1

L8 L5
220 -> 240V
240 V
1 phase 2 wires
2BL L8 L9 L5 L6

L9/N2 L6/N1
230 V 60 Hz
Mains Genset

220 V 220 Vac < V < 240 Vac

Measurements: [Main: V1] / [Genset: V1]

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Network configurations
VOLTAGE CONFIGURATIONS

Network type Description Electrical drawing

3 phases network - single phase GEN L10 L11 L12 N3

41NBL
(400 Vac)
CTI

42NBL
L7 L4
(230 Vac)
L7 L8 L9 N2 L4 N1
N2

L9 L8 N1

Mains Genset

220 Vac < V < 240 Vac

Measurements: [Main: V1-V2-V3] / [Genset: V1]

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INSTALLATION Wall mounting operation and
dimensions
Accessories mounting
Power cables connection
Network configurations
Control terminals connections

Control terminals connections

Batch number Batch number

≤ 1309 ≥  1310
12 14 11 22 24 21
2 4 6 8 2 4 6 8 pos I pos II

L10 pos II pos I

21 24 22 11 14 12
L11
1 3 5 7 1 3 5 7 pos 0 pos 0
01 04 02 01 04 02
L12

N3 L7 L8 L9 N2 L4 L5 L6 N1
207

208

209

210

43

44

53

54

63

64

73

74

Denomination Terminal Description Characteristics Recommended

cable section
Input 207 Terminal common 208 to 210
208 Programmable input dry contact 0,5 to 2,5mm2
209 Programmable input
210 Programmable input
Output 43/44 Programmable output Resistive load:
53/54 Programmable output Max. switched power: 0,5 to 2,5mm2
63/64 Programmable output 60 W or 115 VA
73/74 Generator start /stop signal Max. switched current:
2A
Max. switched voltage:
30 VDC or 23 0 VAC
Auxiliary contact pos I Mains switch state (open or closed)
accessory pos II Generator switch state (open or closed) 250 Vac 5A AC1 0,5 to 2,5mm2
pos 0 Open position state (open or closed)

In manual mode, after a loss of the main volt-

age and the genset voltage, the start order
can’t be given.

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General introduction
OPERATION Electronic module introduction
Programming
Visualization
Manual operation
Automatic operation
Test mode

General introduction
The product provides: It is possible to set up a return to zero position action
• Manual operation after source failure (main or gen). 2nd TRIP variable
must be activated to allow this feature.
• Automatic transfer operation
The product requires at least one type of network con-
• Test operations and mimic
figuration and a network nominal voltage configuration
• Sources & power availability mimic to be input via the keypad by the user.
• Voltage and frequency metering Other default values can be stored or modified accord-
• Fault information ing to hereafter programming guidelines.

Electronic module introduction

Front panel introduction :
Leds indications are only active once the product is
powered (power led activated).
Modes annunciation and Tests
• : 1 Yellow led for Manual Mode position
• : 1 green led for Automatic Mode position
• : 2 Yellows leds for Test On and
Off Load position linked to the test pushbutton press
Symbols are represented to make comprehension easier

Source availability Push button

• 2 green Leds to indicate if
Gen and Mains sources are available • : Home push button
(voltage and frequency measurement) during programming
- Led is on = source available LCD
- Led is off = source missing • Large LCD to display information • : Lamps test button

Switch state
• 2 green Leds to indicate if
the switch is opened or closed
- Led is on = switch is closed
- Led is off = switch is opened
• 1 Yellow led to indicate if both
switches are in 0 position
- Led is on = both switches opened CLICK !
- Led is off = Gen or Mains
switch closed

Power Led
• 1 green led
- Always on = Product power supply • Return to zero
is on Retransfer Inhibit
feature unavailable
- Always off = Power off or • 1 yellow Led, linked to retransfer inhibit pushbutton
software error if another led is on Error Led - Led is on = retransfer inhibit feature is active
and LCD is OK • 1 red led to indicate a fault - Led is off = retransfer inhibit inactive
- Led is on = switch error - Led is blinking = retransfer is blocked,
Action from software not confirmed by an auxiliary waiting for a push on the retransfer inhibit
contact. Open the front cover to reset. pushbutton to allow retransfer

1 2
1. Locking
• Option to padlock using a 1 x 8 mm max. padlock.
Cover
• Padlock facility (1 x 8mm max)
• Open the cover to allow manual mode.
2. AUT/MAN cover • Close the cover (“clic”) to allow automatic
• Open the cover to switch to manual mode.
mode selection.
• Open front cover to reset software’s faults
Manual operation • Close the cover to return to automatic
and to (remote
reset a test control)
on load mode.
• Insert Allen key (5.0mm provided)
to manually operate the switch.
• Open and close the cover to clear faults.
• Manual operation only possible
in Manual mode when not padlocked
3. Auto/Manual mode sensor
5 4. Switch position indicators
• Display of position I, 0, II.
Switch position indications
• 0, I or II position display
5. Manual switching
• Insert the Allen key (5.0 mm) provided and turn to switch
manually.
• Manual operation is not possible when padlocked.
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General introduction
OPERATION Electronic module introduction
Programming
Visualization
Manual operation
Automatic operation
Test mode

Programming
> Software version
Software version is displayed on the unit after reset
(powering up action after minimum 3  minutes power
off to discharge the unit).

> Product programming

Product Programming is possible in automatic mode
in position I when the mains source is available, or in Before first product use, access program-
manual mode. ming mode and verify product programming
It is not accessible when a test or an automatic se- parameters.
quence is activated.

PROGRAMMING ACCESS PROGRAMMING EXIT

Programming mode is accessible by pressing and To exit the Programming and come back to visualisa-
holding the validation pushbutton for 3 seconds and tion mode, hold the validation pushbutton for 3 sec-
then entering the code (default code = 1000): onds.
Parameters saved permanently after exit.

Press for 3 seconds

Press once to display 1

Validate
ATI 070 A

Access to programming Menus

PRODUCT RESET
• Software reset -> open and reclose the front cover

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Programming
PROGRAMMING MENUS
> Architecture and navigation
The programming mode integrates 4 Menus: Timers: Automatic timer settings
Setup: Network parameters Setup parameters must always be verified / modified
in accordance to the application.
Volt levels: Voltage detection levels
Freq. levels: Frequency detection levels
The default values ​​are loaded
standard

1 SETUP 2 VOLT. LEVELS 3 FREQ. LEVELS 4 TIMERS VALUE 5 I-O

NETWORK 4NBL OV. U I 115% OV. F I 105% 1FT 0003 SEC IN 1 ---

NEUTRAL AUTO OV. U HYS I 110% OV. F HYS I 103% 1RT 0180 SEC IN 1 NO

ROT PH. --- UND. U I 085% UND. F I 095% 10T 0002 SEC IN 2 ---

NOM. VOLT 230 V UND. U HYS I 095% UND. F HYS I 097% 2AT 0005 SEC IN 2 NO

NOM. FREQ 50 Hz UNB. U I 00% OV. F I I 105% 2CT 0180 SEC IN 3 ---

PRIO TON NO UNB. U HYS I 00% OV. F HYS I I 103% 20T 0010 SEC IN 3 NO

RETRANS NO OV. U I I 115% UND. F I I 095% 2ST 0030 SEC OUT 1

RETURN 0 NO OV. U HYS I I 110% UND. F HYS I I 097% ODT 0003 SEC OUT 2

2ND TRIP NO UND. U I I 085% TOT UNL OUT 3

MODE AUT NO UND. U HYS I I 095% TFT UNL

CNT RST NO UNB. U II 00%

BACKLGHT INT UNB. U HYS II 00%

CODE P 1000

CODE E 0000

 eware when the AUTO mode is forced by

B
software, the manual mode is completely
inhibited. Therefore, any manually operated
> The first menu to access is the Setup menu switch can be followed by a cons-operation
of the automatic return to the normal position
considered automation.

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General introduction
OPERATION Electronic module introduction
Programming
Visualization
Manual operation
Automatic operation
Test mode

Programming
1 SETUP
> Parameter Display
For example, the setup menu integrates 10 parameters The table explains parameters’ definition, settings pos-
described in the table hereunder. sibilities, and default values.

Press Down pushbutton to access parameter required.

Press Up pushbutton to come back to previous value

or Home pushbutton to come back to .

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Programming
1 SETUP
> Parameter modification > To return to Setup menu press home pushbut-
Display the required parameter for modification.
ton or press down to continue.
Apply the same procedure described hereunder for
network voltage modification, to all other parameters.
Possible settings are described in the next table.
Example: We want to modify network voltage from Press to return to Setup menu
400 V to 230 V.
ATI 075 C

Press to access the first

digit (blinking)

Press to reach next parameter

Press twice to display 2

(blinking)

Press to access the sec-

ond digit (blinking)

Press 3 times to dis-

play 3 (blinking)

Press to validate

the value
ATI 074 B

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General introduction
OPERATION Electronic module introduction
Programming
Visualization
Manual operation
Automatic operation
Test mode

Programming
1 SETUP

1 SETUP
Default Definition Adjustment range M-G M-M
values

Type of network 4NBL/41NBL/42NBL/ • •

1BL/3NBL (230/400V version)
NETWORK 4NBL 4NBL/3NBL/2NBL/ -2BL/42NBL
(127/230V version)

Neutral Position: visible if the makes sense AUTO • •

with the seleted network type. LEFT
NEUTRAL AUTO Neutral fixed on the LEFT - (N, L3, L2, L1) RIGHT
Neutral fixed on the RIGHT - (L1, L2, L3, N)
Auto Detection of Neutral LEFT or RIGHT
The phase rotation can be selected as ABC • •
clockwise (ACB) or anti-clockwise (ABC). ACB
It is also possible to just check for consistency ----
ROT PH. --- of direction of rotation between 2 sources
(----). To do so the 2 sources must be
simultaneously present, for example during
the initial wiring. (see next page)
Nominal voltage from 180 to 480 Vac • •
NOM. VOLT 230 V (230/400V version)
from 180 to 280 Vac (127/230V version)
Rated frequency 50 Hz • •
NOM. FREQ 50 Hz 60 Hz
In case of an On Load Test, if source II is no NO •
longer available you can YES
PRIO TON NO - NO : exit the test and switch to source I
- YES : stay in position II. The MSR input (see I-O
Menu) has priority over this parameter
Retransfer inhibit feature: NO • •
RETRANS NO press on RTI button ( > 8) required to allow YES
retransfer from gen to main.
Transfer to 0 position after loss of mains & NO • •
RETURN 0 NO after 10T timers. (contactor logic) YES
Transfer to 0 position after loss of genset & NO • •
RETURN 0 NO after 20T timers. (contactor logic) YES
This function makes it possible to wait for the NO • •
power reserve to become available before leaving YES
position 0 tripping .
- NO : R
 eturn to the source without waiting for
2ND TRIP NO the reserve to be fully charged
- YES : Wait for the reserve to be fully
charged before returning to the
source. A second trip will therefore be
immediately available
AUTO mode forced, in spite of cover not NO • •
MODE AUT NO being closed. YES
Switchover counter reset (number of NO • •
CNT RST NO operations) YES
Returns to NO after reset

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1 SETUP

1 SETUP
Default Definition Adjustment range M-G M-M
values

The screen backlighting can be set to: OFF • •

- OFF : always off ON
- ON : always lit INT
BACKLGHT INT - INT : lit during operating sequences and then
turned off after 30 seconds’ inactivity on
the keypad
Modifying input in Programming mode code 0000 to 9999 • •
CODE P 1000 Default value : 1000
0000 to 9999 • •
CODE E 0000 Modifying input code in Operating mode.
Default value : 0000
* M-G : Mains - genset application - M-M : Mains - Mains application
• = parameter present on M-G and/or M-M applications

The return to 0 function allows, after the loss of the main The 2nd trip parameter is associated with the re-
or the genset voltage, the changeover switch opening af- turn to 0 function as it requires some energy from
ter a delay from I to 0 or from II to 0. So for example, an internal energy storage device.
this solution gives the possibility to open the switch after So to achieve a 2nd opening on loss of voltage, you
short-circuit. It also allows you to restart the genset after need to wait for the energy storage device to be re-
a shutdown without the load connected. charged.

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General introduction
OPERATION Electronic module introduction
Programming
Visualization
Manual operation
Automatic operation
Test mode

Programming
2 VOLT. LEVELS

To reach voltage menu from Setup menu press once

> Parameter Display

The voltage menu integrates 12 parameters de- Over and under voltage detection levels + hysteresis are
scribed in the table hereunder. defined as percentage of nominal voltage.
The table explains parameters’ definition, settings Hysteresis levels allow under and over voltage condi-
possibilities, and default values. tions reset (voltage needs to pass hysteresis level to
Over and Under voltage conditions are verified on reset).
Mains and Generator side to allow operation as per
the flow chart. Mains sensing and Generator sensing
is 3 phases.

> Parameter Display

Display the required parameter for modification Note:
Apply the same procedure as described in Setup These values only need to be changed if a value is re-
Menu for network voltage mo­dification. Possible quired other than the default.
settings are described in the previous table.

2 VOLT. LEVELS
Default Definition Adjustment range M-G M-M
values

102 – 130% • •
OV. U I 115% Overvoltage threshold source I
101 – 129% • •
OV. U HYS I 110% Source  I over-voltage hysteresis
60 – 98% • •
UND. U I 085% Undervoltage threshold source  I
61 – 99% • •
UND. U HYS I 095% Source  I under-voltage hysteresis
Phase unbalance threshold  I 0 – 30% • •
UNB. U I 00%
(see next paragraph)
Hysteresis unbalance detection  I 0 – 29% • •
UNB. U HYS I 00%
(see next paragraph)
102 – 130% • •
OV. U I I 115% Overvoltage threshold source II
101 – 129% • •
OV. U HYS I I 110% Source II over-voltage hysteresis
60 – 98% • •
UND. U I I 085% Undervoltage thresholds source II
61 – 99% • •
UND. U HYS I I 095% Source II under-voltage hysteresis
Phase unbalance threshold II 0 – 30% • •
UNB. U I I 00%
(see next paragraph)
Hysteresis unbalance detection II 0 – 29% • •
UNB. U HYS I I 00%
(see next paragraph)

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3 FREQ. LEVELS

To reach frequency menu from voltage menu press once .

> Parameter Display

The frequency menu integrates 8 parameters described Over and under frequency detection ­levels + hys-
in the table hereunder. terisis are defined as percentage of nominal fre-
The table explains parameters’ definition, settings pos- quency.
sibilities, and default values. Hysteresis levels allow under and over frequency
Over and Under frequency conditions are verified on conditions reset (frequency needs to pass hyster-
Mains and Generator side to allow operation following esis level to reset).
operational flow chart.

> Parameter modification

Display the required parameter for modification. Note:
Apply the same procedure as described in Setup Menu These values only need to be changed if a value is
for network voltage mo­dification. Possible settings are required other than the default.
described in the previous table.

3 FREQ. LEVELS
Default Definition **Adjustment range M-G M-M
values

102 – 130% • •
OV. F I 105% Over-frequency threshold source  I
101 – 129% • •
OV. F HYS I 103% Source  I over-frequency hysteresis
60 – 98% • •
UND. F I 095% Under-frequency threshold source  I
61 – 99% • •
UND. F HYS I 097% Source  I under-frequency hysteresis
102 – 130% • •
OV. F I I 105% Over-frequency threshold source II
101 – 129% • •
OV. F HYS I I 103% Source II over-frequency hysteresis
60 – 98% • •
UND. F I I 095% Under-frequency threshold source II
61 – 99% • •
UND. F HYS I I 097% Source II under-frequency hysteresis

** Adjustment range given:

• As percentages of Fnom

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Programming
4 TIMERS

To reach timer menu from frequency menu press once .

> Parameter Display

The timers menu integrates 10 para­meters described in Timers operation is described in operational flow
the table below. chart.
The table explains parameters’ definition, settings pos-
sibilities, and default values.
Timer precision: setting value: +0/+500 ms

> Parameter modification

Display the required parameter for modification. Note:
Apply the same procedure as described in the Setup These values only need to be changed if a value is
Menu for network voltage modification. Possible settings required other than the default.
are described in the previous table.

4 TIMERS VALUE
Default Definition Adjustment M-G M-M
values range

Source I loss time delay (source I Failure Timer) 0 – 60 secondes • •

When source I disappears, 1FT is started. If source I is
1FT 0003 SEC restored before the end of 1FT, the switchover cycle is not
engaged.
Source I restoration time delay (source I Return Timer) 0 – 3600 secondes • •
When source I reappears, 1RT is started. At the end of 1RT,
source I is considered present. If source I disappears
1RT 0180 SEC before the end of 1RT, the switchover is not executed. If
the replacement source disappears during 1RT, the latter
dynamically and temporarily adopts the 3 s setting value.
Return to zero time delay from source I (source I to 0 0 – 10 secondes • •
Timer)
Only accessible if the Setup menu parameter RETURN 0 is
10T 0002 SEC activated. Waiting time delay following source I failure,
before switchover to position 0. This time delay avoids
opening directly to short-circuit or load impact.
Stabilisation time delay (source II Available Timer) 0 – 60 secondes •
Stabilisation time delay for voltage and frequency on Source II
2AT 0005 SEC . The time delay starts as soon as the source voltage is above
the hysteresis value. This time delay must be completed to
enable transfer to Source II
genset cooling time (source II ) (source II Cool Down 0 – 600 secondes •
Timer)
2CT 0180 SEC Following a switchover sequence, and after returning to source
I , source II (genset) is kept running for 2CT to enable it to
cool down.

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4 TIMERS

4 TIMERS VALUE
Default Definition Adjustment M-G M-M
values range

Return to zero time delay from source II (source II to 0 0 – 10 secondes • •

Timer)
Only accessible if the Setup menu parameter RETURN 0
20T 0010 SEC is activated. Waiting time delay following source II failure,
before switchover to position 0. This time delay avoids
opening directly to short-circuit or load impact.
Genset starting timeout delay (source II ) 0 – 600 secondes •
(source II Start Timer)
2ST 0030 SEC Time delay started at the same time as the starting request.
If after 2ST source II (genset) has not started, an error
message is displayed «FAIL START».
Zero Position, Dead Band Timer: 0 – 20 secondes • •
This is the minimum electric dead time (blackout time)
delay. This defines the minimum load supply down time in
the 0 position so as to allow residual voltages that may be
ODT 0003 SEC generated by the load (such as motors) to decay.
Note: This time delay setting value in the Zero position is
applicable with SI and/or SII available.
When a transfer is initiated after a loss of source, the time
delay starts counting down from the loss of source.
«On Load Test» duration time delay UNL (Illimité) •
(Test On Load Timer) LMT (de 10 à 1800
TOT UNL This time delay defines the On Load Test time. It starts when secondes)
the Test is initiated. The return to the network takes place at the
end of TOT.
«Off Load test» time delay (Test off Load Timer) UNL (Illimité) •
TFT UNL This time delay defines the Off Load Test duration. LMT (de 10 à 1800
secondes)

> Information
In a situation of mains returns, if the genset shutsdown, the 1RT timer is automatically set to 3 seconds to allow
a quick return to the mains.

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I-O MENU

5 I-O
Variable Definition Adjustment range Default value

IN 1 --- IN I Input 1 See table following pages /

IN I Input 1 status NO NO
IN 1 NO or
NC

IN 2 --- IN 2 Input 2 See table following pages /

IN 2 Input 2 status NO NO
IN 2 NO or
NC

IN 3 --- IN 3 Input 3 See table following pages /

IN 3 Input 3 status NO NO
IN 3 NO or
NC

OUT 1 OUT 1 Output 1 See table following pages /

OUT 2 OUT 2 Output 2 See table following pages /

OUT 3 OUT 3 Output 3 See table following pages /

NO : Normal Open (Open)

NC : Normal Close (Closed)

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M-G* M-M*
Inputs description
Automatic operation inhibited
INH
Automatic operation inhibited, same function as manual mode. All Automatic operation is then inhibited. Start • •
gen state will not change even if the network is lost.
Test on load
TON Activates on load test. Retransfer remains locked until contact is deactivated.
•
Test off load
TOF Activates off load test (genset started and stopped).
•
Forcing to source  II (genset) in TON and EON mode

MSR
During an on load test or a delayable external on load operation request, validating the input enables you to
remain in back-up position in all circumstances (loss of this source), as long as the test is active. This input
•
has priority over parameters PRIO TON and PRIO EON.
Confirms return to priority source
Remote manual transfer. Transfer back to source  I initiated upon the contact closing. Same function • •
RTC as the variable "RETRANS" cleared with the keypad. This SETUP menu variable must also be at YES to
validate operation by the input.
Source  / source  II alarm
I
AL1 / Informs the user by flashing the fault LED and indicating F12 ALR - 1 / F22 ALR - 2 on the screen. This • •
AL2 message disappears along with the alarm
Source  I / source  II fault
Informs the user by flashing the fault LED and indicating F11 FLT - 1 / F21 FLT - 2 on the screen.
FT1 / Disappears after validation and reset (by activating RST input, opening and then closing the cover or via • •
FT2 RS485). Immediately shifts the changeover switch to position 0, without 10T or 20T time delay. NB, only
works if the 2nd TRIP parameter is activated.
Fault reset
RST Reinitialises a fault
• •
* M-G : Mains - genset application - M-M : Mains - Mains application

M-G* M-M*
Outputs description
Source available
S1A /S2A Source  I / Source  II available. Output activated (closed) if source  I / source  II is within the • •
defined setting ranges (same function as LED on front panel).
At least one source available
SCA Source  I or II available. Output activated (closed) if at least one of the 2 sources is within the • •
defined settings ranges.
Position auxiliary contact
AC1/AC2/
Outputs activated respectively when product is in position I / position II / position 0.
• •
AC0
Load supplied by source  I / by source  II
Indicates which source is supplying the load. Output LO1 / LO2 activated if the 2 following
LO1 / LO2
conditions are simultaneously validated: position I / position II is closed and source  I / source  • •
II is available (LO1 = AC1 et S1A / LO2 = AC2 et S2A). position I / position II is closed and
source / source is available (LO1 = AC1 and S1A / LO2 = AC2 and S2A).
Fault summary
FLT Output activated (closed) if at least one fault (internal or transferred external) is activated.
• •
Product operational (no fault + product in Auto mode)
POP
Output activated (closed) if the product is deemed "operational" i.e. it is in AUT mode, the supply • •
is present and no fault is detected.
Synthesis TON
TOS Output is activated in case of test on load.
•
* M-G : Mains - genset application - M-M : Mains - Mains application

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Visualization
PRODUCT METERING
> General comments
Metering is active as soon as the unit is powered. After commutation cycle, the display comes back to
Commutation cycles have priority over Visualisation Mains voltage display (first variable of the mode).
mode and display timers count down as soon as they Visualisation mode architecture is as described here-
are active. under.
Any value available in this mode can be kept on the
screen once displayed. excepted during commutation
cycle; comes back to timer count down after 5 s.

To access requested value press , , or .

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PRODUCT METERING
> Values definition

All these values are not accessible on all

networks

• 4NBL: Mains V1, V2, V3, U12, U23, U31 • 3NBL: Mains U12, U23, U31 / Gen U12, U23, U31
Gen V1, V2, V3, U12, U23, U31 • 41NBL/42NBL: Mains V1, V2, V3 / Gen V1
• 2NBL: Mains U12, U23, U31 / Gen U12, U23, U31 Mains and Generator sensing are 3 phases.
• 2BL: Mains U12 / Gen U12

Mains voltage L1-N, L2-N, L3-N

Mains voltage L1-L2, L2-L3, L3-L1

Mains frequency

Generator voltage L1-N, L2-N, L3-N

Generator voltage L1-L2, L2-L3, L3-L1

Generator frequency

Loss of mains validation timer

Delay on transfer timer

Mains return validation timer

Dead band timer

Run on timer (Generator cool down period)

Fail Protection Mains Timer

Fail Protection Generator Timer

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Visualization
ENCODING PRINCIPLE

> Example
Message identification
No Status message Fault message
1 2
0 Manual switching Duty cycle
1 Under-voltage Fault
2 Over-voltage Alarm
Type of Source in Message Description 3 Under-frequency Neutral wiring / Phase rota-
message: question identification
M: Event 0: common n°
tion mismatch
F: Fault 1: source 1 see opposite 4 Over-frequency Capacitor back to 0
2: Source 2 table
5 Phase unbalance Insufficient switchover
power
6 Phase rotation Position not reached

> Events list

Message Definition Message Definition
Manual switching Over-frequency on source
1 2 1 2
1

Under-voltage on source 1 Over-frequency on source

1 2 1 2
2

Under-voltage on source 2 Phase unbalance on source

1 2 1 2 1

Over-voltage on source 1 Phase unbalance on source

1 2 1 2 2

Over-voltage on source 2 Incorrect direction of rota-

1 2 1 2 tion on source 1
Under-frequency on source Incorrect direction of rota-
1 2
1 1 2 tion on source 2
Under-frequency on source
1 2
2

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ERROR MESSAGES LIST

Error message Definition Action Reset

Duty cycle

1 2
Limited number of operations in Wait 1 min. for the error mes- Automatic
a defined period. sage to disappear.
Source 1 /source 2 neutral wiring mismatch
1 2 The neutral on source 1 is not Rewire one of the two sources. Open and then close
wired on the same side as the E.g. both neutrals on the left, or the cover
neutral on source 2 . both neutrals on the right.

Source 1 / source 2 fault

1 2 This fault only appears if input Resolve the external problem Open and then close
FT1/FT2 (see I-O Menu) and the that caused activation of input the cover or activate the
parameter 2ND TRIP (see Setup FT1/FT2 RST input, if configured
1 2 Menu) are activated. Activation (see I-O Menu) or via
of this fault shifts the changeover RS485.
switch to position 0.

Alarm 1 / Alarm 2
1 2
This fault only appears if input Resolve the external problem Automatic
AL1/AL2 is activated (see I-O that caused activation of input
Menu). AL1/AL2. Once this is done, the
1 2
error message will automatically
disappear.
Phase rotation fault on source 1 /source 2
1 2
The phase rotation does not cor- Either invert two phases on Automatic
respond to the ROT PH. variable source 1 / source 2 , or change
in the Setup menu. the status of the ROT PH. vari-
1 2
able in the Setup menu, if both
sources are faulty.
Return to zero capacitor charging fault on source 1 /source 2
1 2
Recharging malfunction of ca- Provisional action: deactivate the Open and then close the
pacitor associated with source 1 RETURN 0 function in the Setup cover
/ source 2 . menu (Set to NO), or open the
1 2
cover and operate manually.
Then: contact your retailer.
Insufficient switchover power on source 1 /source 2
1 2
The power is insufficient to leave Supply the power (U,I) from Open and then close the
position II/I. source 1 or 2 for at least 20 secs cover
or open the cover and operate
1 2
manually.

Fault position 0, I, II 1 2
1 2
Following an electric or automatic Provisional action: open the Aut/ Change source status.
order, position 0 / I / II is not Man cover and operate manually. Manual operation.
reached. Then: contact your retailer.
1 2

1 2

Source starting timeout 2

1 2
If the genset does not start after Press the validation key. Check the genset.
the 2ST delay, the message will Check that 2ST is greater than
be sent. 15s at 2AT.

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Manual operation
Automatic operation
Test mode

Manual operation
To access Manual Mode operation open the front cover

MANUAL MODE
Once in manual mode (cover open) it is possible: As soon as the manual mode is activated (cover open),
• to access programming and visualisation menus all automatic actions are inhibited.
• to padlock the switch The same result is achieved, if the contact (Excepted
the start order if mains failed) between the 207 and 208
• to operate the switch with the handle
terminals is closed : in this case, programming, visuali-
• to start the Gen using test off load pushbutton. sation, test off load are available.

MANUAL MODE

Handle
Programming Visualisation Padlocking Start Generator
Operation

New stable switch position when returning to auto-

matic mode from manual mode:
The switch transfers to required control position ac-
cording to flow charts the cover is closed or as soon
as Power returns back.

Do not force the product (Max 10 Nm)

MANUAL OPERATION
Take the handle, attached on the front face under the • from position I turn anti clockwise to reach position 0
cover, to manually operate the switch. • from position 0 turn anti clockwise to reach position II
Verify the switch position on the front position label • from position II turn clockwise to reach position 0
before any manual operation:
• from position 0 turn clockwise to reach position I
Do not leave the manual handle in automatic
mode.

PADLOCKING
Padlock is only possible in manual operating mode
(front cover opened).
Padlocking is configurable in position 0 only or in 3
positions (I-0-II).
Manually pull the padlock handle to allow the pad-
lock to be inserted into the hole provided

4 mm min
3/16” min
8 mm min
5/16” min
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Automatic operation
Ensure cover is fully closed and switch is in automatic The unit integrates a power capacitor source to pro-
mode. Close the front cover “Click” to access auto- vide enough power during black out (loss of mains)
matic operation. to wait for generator starting and to eventually drive
The automatic mode must be activated as soon as the switch to zero position if required. Further external
source switching is required after loss of mains condi- protection will be required if “phasing” is a concern.
tion.

POSSIBLE ACTION
Once in automatic mode it is possible: MODE AUTOMATIQUE
• to access programming and visualisation menus
• to start off load or on load testing
• to start a loss of Mains sequence Loss of Mains
Off load On load
• to start a Mains return sequence Programming Visualization
testing testing
mains return
sequence sequence

MANUAL-AUTOMATIC MODE/POWER RETURN CONDITION

•2
 seconds the unit is switched from manual to auto- • The same table is considered after a complete
matic mode, the automatic cycle is started. power off action (Power cap must be completely
•M
 ains and generator voltage & frequency are verified discharged = 3 minutes).
to define the new stable position of the switch.
Read timers definition for 1RT or 1FT understanding.

NEW STABLE POSITION OF THE SWITCH

Original Status of supply New position
switch
position
Mains Available, genset standby or running Mains
Mains Mains unavailable for 2AT time period, genset Genset. If genset Standby, then start genset first and
standby or running wait for AT TIMER before transfer
Genset Genset on load, mains unavailable Genset
Genset Genset on load, mains available for 1RT time Mains
period
Zero Mains available, genset standby Count down 1RT (3 sec) before transfer to Mains
Zero Mains available, genset running Genset to count down 1RT before transfer to Mains
Zero Mains unavailable, genset running Genset
Zero Mains unavailable, genset standby No action (because no supply). When supply becomes
available change to mains or genset

LOSS OF MAINS SEQUENCE

This sequence is started as soon as the switch is in It is possible to inhibit completly the automatic se-
automatic mode and in position I. quence using the CTI contact (closing the contact be-
• mains is available tween terminals 207 - 208). This can be useful to inhibit
• switch is in position I (Mains) the transfer in case of power outage due to load short
• generator is on or off. circuit.

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Automatic operation
LOSS OF MAINS SEQUENCE
> “RETURN TO 0 POSITION” variable set to NO

• Mains available
• Generator is stopped
• Switch in position I

Loss of
mains ? No
Loss of mains?

Yes
Power cap Activation
until Genset availability

Count down
1FT = 0 Genset
1FT star up
Mains comes back
Start Genset
before 1FT ends ?

Reset 1FT

Yes
Generator
available?

No

Yes
No
Stop gen Mains available?

Reset 2AT
Count down
2CT
Gen fails
Count down
2AT

Mains available 2AT = 0

Transfert I ––> 0

Count down 0DT

0DT = 0

Transfert 0 ––> II

• Mains unavaible
• Generator running
• Switch in position II

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LOSS OF MAINS SEQUENCE

Loss of Main
Return to 0 position = Yes

FPMT default value = 2 sec

Fault situation: 1MT = 3 sec

Loss of Main

I Main’s
return
Pos 1FT 10T
Main’s
return
0 end end

Start gen I --> 0

&

Main Gen
OK OK ?

Yes Yes

No No
2nd trip 2nd trip
Loss of
Gen
Yes Yes
1RT 2AT

Loss of Loss of
Main 1RT = 3s Gen
Capa Gen end Capa Gen
available available

Main’s
Yes Yes return
or or 0DT

& end
&

I <-- 0
0 --> II

No
Gen
OK

Yes

2CT Stop Gen

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Automatic operation
MAINS RETURN AUTOMATIC SEQUENCE
This sequence is started as soon as the unit is in
automatic mode and in position II.
Position II:
• Mains is not available
• Switch is in position II (Generator)
• Generator is on
> Specific feature
Retransfer inhibit feature
• Once the mains is back, it might be preferable not • Once retransfer from the generator to the mains is
to immediately transfer the load from the generator ready, RTI feature blocks the retransfer and the RTI
to the mains. led is blinking.
• If retransfer inhibit feature has been enabled in the • A manual press on the RTI pushbutton is necessary
programming mode, the RTI led is on. to start retransfer.

CLICK !

RTI RTI
led pushbutton

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MAINS RETURN AUTOMATIC SEQUENCE
> Sequence description

• Mains unavailable
• Generator running
• Switch in position II

Mains Yes
return No
Mains return ?
No
Manual re-transfer Loss of Mains ?

Yes
Yes
Gen’s lost Count down Loss of Gen ?
before 1RT 20T
times out
1RT = 0
Count down No
1MT

Mains lost again

before 1RT Yes
times out RETRANS
activated ?
Reset 1FT
No
Yes RETRANS No
push button
pressed ?

Transfer II ––> 0

Count down
0DT

0DT = 0

Transfer 0 ––> I

Reset 2CT Count down

Loss of main’s 2CT

2CT = 0 Transfer II ––> I

To loss of • Mains available

mains sequence • Generator is stopped
• Switch in position I

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Automatic operation
GEN FAILURE

Loss of Gen
Return to 0 position = Yes

Loss of Gen

Gen’s
Return
20T
20T default value = 5 sec
Fault situation: 1MT = 3 sec

0 <-- II
Start Gen On during
1MT+ROT

0DT Main Gen

OK OK

end Yes Yes

No No
2nd trip 2nd trip
actif actif

Yes Yes

Loss of Loss of
Main Gen
1RT Main Energy Gen Energy 2AT
available available
No No
1RT=3s

end Yes Yes end

or or

&

&

I <-- 0 0 --> II
No

Yes
Gen
OK

2CT Loss of
Stop Gen Main

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TEST MODE ACCESS
> Functionality
Press Test Push button
TEST

Code
After 10 sec. Yes OK End
Test off Load Test off load
Led blinks ? sequence

No Code
not OK

Auto

Yes Code
After 10 sec. OK End
Test On Load Test on load
Led blinks ? sequence

No Code
not OK

Exit

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Automatic operation
Test mode

Test mode
OFF LOAD TESTING
This test is possible in automatic mode in position I
when the mains is available or in manual mode. It can
be considered as a generator manual start in manual
mode.

> Description > Sequence

•T  his mode allows generator testing without load Press test pushbutton to make test off load led blink
transfer from the mains to the generator. and press validation pushbutton to start.
• The generator is started and stopped normally.
• This test is always possible exept during a loss of
main sequence.

Code OK Yes Yes

Start Gen Gen OK ? Stop Gen ? End

No
No

Press

?
No Yes

Test off load sequence

ON LOAD TESTING
This test is only possible in automatic mode, it allows
to start the genset even if the mains is unavailable be-
fore and during a critical period on the mains.

> Description > Remote activation via remote test

• This test simulates a loss of mains condition. Loss It is possible to remotely start the “test on load” clos-
of mains sequence is started and main’s return se- ing the contact 207 and 209 on the control terminal.
quence automatically activated as soon as generator The cycle is started as soon as the input is closed. The
is available retransfer from generator to main is blocked, and only
•A  ll timers are run following their setting. The DBT is allowed once the input is de-activated.
running not only during the “main’s return” sequence
but during the “loss of main’s” sequence too!
• The “retransfer inhibit” feature is always actived dur-
ing test on load (from keypad)
Press “TEST” pushbutton to make test on load Led
blinking, press “validation” pushbutton to enter the
code and start the test cycle, following loss of main +
main’s return sequences.
After the test, the automatic mode is actived.

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RETURN TO Ø FEATURE
> Energy storage device end of life
Return to zero feature unavailability.
Unavailability of this optional feature will be indicated
on the front panel. Please Refer to the trouble shooting
guide.
Return to zero position feature is realised thanks to a
internal energy storage device.
In case of failure of this component, a pointer remains
on to inform operator that return to zero feature (“2nd
TRIP”) is no longer operational.

CLICK !

Return to zero feature

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RANGE

63 A 100 A 125 A 160 A

Complete product
CTI_1 348-7795 348-7798 348-7811 348-7813
230Vac

CTI
348-7797 348-7799 348-7812 348-7814
400Vac

Changeover switch
CTI_1
306-9846 306-9848 306-9849 306-9850
230Vac

CTI
306-9851 306-9852 306-9853 306-9854
400Vac

Bridging bar

306-9836 306-9894

Auxiliary contacts

306-9835

Solid neutral

306-9895

Voltage sensing tap

306-9845
x2

Terminal shroud (2 pieces)

306-9896

Lightning protection

355-1440

IP 54

348-8814

Terminal
extensions
(3 pieces) 348-8815

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

CTI Transfer Panel

OPERATORS INSTRUCTION MANUAL
FAULT FINDING GUIDE
Symptom Step Result
01 01 > NEGATIVE
Automatic AUTO Led is on. • Check that the switch has not been padlocked.
operations • Check that the manual operating handle has been removed
availability. from housing.
• Close the Auto/Manu front cover.
• Then consult your local dealer.
> POSITIVE
• Go to the next step.
02 > NEGATIVE
Fault synthesis Led • Led is on
is off. Try to reset the product (see the instructions below).
Then consult your local dealer.

• Reset

AUT

Click!

> POSITIVE
• Go to the next step.
03 > NEGATIVE
Power supply Led is • Consult your local dealer.
blinking. > POSITIVE
• Go to the next symptoms.
02 01 > NEGATIVE
The mains Mains availability • Check lamp test.
availability. Led is on. • Check that the mains return timer (1RT) is still not counting
down.
• Check that the mains protection system (breaker) is on
(Position 1).
• Then consult your local dealer.
> POSITIVE
• Go to the next steps or symptoms.
03 01 > NEGATIVE
The genset Genset availability • Check lamp test.
availability (genset Led is on. • Check that the genset stabilisation timer (2AT) is still not
supposed started). counting down.
• Check that the genset protection system (breaker) is on
(Position 1).
• Then consult your local dealer.
> POSITIVE
• Go to the next steps or symptoms.

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Symptom Step Result
04 01 > NEGATIVE
The product doesn’t AUT Led is on & • Go to symptom 01.
transfer to the Fault synthesis Led
genset in case of is off & Power supply > POSITIVE
mains failure or test Led is blinking. • Go to the next step.
on load.
02 > NEGATIVE
Genset is started. • Check that the mains failure timer (1FT) is still not counting
down.
• Check the genset control panel is set to the auto position.
• Then consult your local dealer.
> POSITIVE
• Go to the next step.
03 > NEGATIVE
Genset availability • Go to symptom 03.
Led is on. > POSITIVE
• Consult your local dealer.
05 01 > NEGATIVE
The product doesn’t AUT Led is on & • Go to symptom 01.
transfer to the mains Fault synthesis Led
in case of mains is off & Power supply > POSITIVE
return or test on load Led is blinking. • Go to the next step.
end.
02 > NEGATIVE
Mains availability • Go to symptom 02.
Led is on. > POSITIVE
• Go to the next step.
03 > NEGATIVE
Retransfer inhibit • Push the RTI push button:
(RTI) function is off. > POSITIVE
• Consult your local dealer.
06 01 > NEGATIVE
Genset keeps on AUT Led is on & • Go to symptom 01.
running after mains Fault synthesis Led
restores and switch is off & Power supply > POSITIVE
retransfers to the Led is blinking. • Go to the next step.
mains position.
02 > NEGATIVE
The run on time timer • Check the genset control panel is set to the auto position.
(2CT) is still counting • Then consult your local dealer.
down (visible on the > POSITIVE
display). • Wait for the 2CT end.

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OPERATORS INSTRUCTION MANUAL
FAULT FINDING GUIDE
Symptom Step Result
07 01 > NEGATIVE
Switch manual The manual • Check the required rotation of the switch
operations are not operation is possible • Check that the sufficient torque has been applied.
possible. • Then consult your local dealer.
> POSITIVE
• Goal reached.
08 01 > NEGATIVE
Switch padlocking Possible to pull • Check that the product is in the 0 position for standard
operations are not the padlocking configuration.
possible. mechanism • Then consult your local dealer.
> POSITIVE
• Goal reached.

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APPENDIX
Drilling templates

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