System Types Order Codes

Single Phase M842-SB1

Single Phase 3 Wire M842-SB1-3
3 Phase 3 Wire M842-SB4
3 Phase 4 Wire M842-SB9
Accuracy
Volts & Amps 0.5% of reading ± 2 digits
Frequency 0.1 Hz ± 1 digit
Active Power 1% of reading ± 2 digits
Reactive Power 1% of reading ± 2 digits
Apparent Power 1% of reading ± 2 digits
Power Factor 2% of range
Energy IEC 1036 class 1
THD ± 1% of range

MULTIDIGIT Controls & Programming

The MultiDigit is a complete 3 phase digital The two front control buttons are for scrolling
metering system, in a standard ANSI 4.5 " case. up or down through the parameters being
All functions are performed via the two front displayed.
control buttons, making the MultiDigit simple to use. These buttons also allow programming of
different CT and PT ratios, demand times,
baud rates, etc.
Parameters Measured
Security Code
* Phase to phase Voltage (V)
The MultiDigit has the facility to allow the
* Phase to neutral voltage (V)
user to program a 4 digit security code.
* Phase current (I)
Once the code is programmed, only
* Frequency (Hz)
authorised personnel can enter the
* Active Power (W)
programming mode.
* Reactive Power (VAr)
* Apparent Power (VA) Memory
* Active Energy (W.h)
CT and PT ratios, demand time periods,
* Reactive Energy (VAr.h)
W.h, VAr.h and calibration data are stored in
* Power Factor (P.F.)
non volatile eeprom memory. In power down
* Instantaneous Demand Amps
(power loss) conditions, this data is retained.
* Instantaneous Demand Active Power
* Instantaneous Demand Apparent Power Applications
* Maximum Demand Amps Typical product uses include, management
* Maximum Demand Apparent Power systems, distribution feeders, switchgear,
* Maximum Demand Active Power control panels, generating sets, UPS systems,
* Total Harmonic Distortion Phase Volts & Amps process control, co-generation systems,
Display power management and control.
The display has three lines, consisting of four digit
LED displays, per line. There are 24 LED enunciators, Pulsed Output
to indicate which parameter is being read. An option of pulsed output, via a relay is
The bright red LEDs can be clearly read, from a offered. The pulsed output can be assigned to
distance and over a wide viewing angle. W.h, VAr.h, VA.h or A.h
Communications General Specifications
The MultiDigit has the option of providing either Input
RS232 or RS485 communications.
Rated Un 57.8 to 600V (specify nominal)
The RS485 enables remote reading of up to 32
Range 20 - 120% Un
MultiDigits on a two wire bus, using the Modbus
Burden 0.5VA per phase
protocol.
Overload 1.5 x Un continuous
The Modbus protocol allows the MultiDigit to be
4x Un for 1 Second
used with PC, PLC, RTU, data loggers and
Rated In 1A or 5A
Scada programs.
Range 10 - 120% In
The RS232 output is 2wire one way communication
Overload 4 x In continuous
and does not have a protocol.
The data is an ASCII data string i.e. continuous data 50 x for 1 second
Frequency 45/65 Hz
With either RS232 or RS485 the following are
programmable :- Auxiliary
Baud rate : 19200, 9600, 4800, 2400
AC Voltage 110, 120, 220, 230, 277
Parity : Odd, Even, No Parity.
Stops : 1 or 2 (RS232 only) Volts AC ± 15%
Address : 1 to 247 (RS485 only) 45 to 65 Hz burden < 7VA
DC Voltage 12, 24, 30, 48, 110, 130, 220
Volts DC ± 15%
Software Insulation
Multitek provides free set-up and monitoring Test Voltage 3kV RMS @ 60Hz for 1 min
software, that can be downloaded from their
between case, input, output
website: www.multitek-ltd.com
and auxiliary.
Impulse Test EMC 5kV transient
Monitor95 complying with IEC 801
The Monitor95 program allows the user to set up EN55020HF
CT & PT ratios, demand times,baud rates, node Surge IEC801 / EN55020
address, rest energy registers, etc, via the RS485 Withstand ANSI C37.90A
modbus port. Interference EHF 2.5kV 1MHz
The Monitor95 displays all of the parameters, that complying with IEC255-4,
the MultiDigit is reading. DIN57411, VDE
A data logging facility is also provided. Protection Class 2, complying with
On board help files, provide all the necessary IEC348, DIN57411, VDE
information to use Monitor95.
Applied Standards
General IEC688, BSEN60688,
BS 4889, IEC359
EMC
Emissions EN61326-1
Immunity EN61326-2
Safety EN61010-1

Display
Digits 3 lines 9999
Size 14.2mm 7 segment

Options
Pulsed Output W.h,VAr.h,VAh or A.h
RS485 Modbus protocol
RS 232 ASCII
Environmental Connection Diagrams
Working Temperature -20 to + 70 deg C
Storage Temperature -40 to + 85 deg C
Temperature Coefficient 0.01% per deg C
Relative Humidity 0-95% non condensing
Warmup Time 1 minute
Shock 30G in 2 planes

Enclosure
Standard ANSI 4.5" SINGLE PHASE
Mounting Terminals Via 4 1/4"-28 Screws
Panel Cutout 4.0" Diameter
Material Polycarbonate
complying with UL 94 VO
Terminals Screws for 2 x # 14 AWG
IP Rating NEMA 4 / IP54
Weight 1.6lb

Approvals
UL, C-UL, CSA
SINGLE PHASE 3 WIRE
Case Dimensions
4.41" 0.63"
(112mm) (16mm) 1/4" 28UNF
FIXING STUD

4.41" 3.96"
(112mm) (100.5mm)

4.23" (105mm)

4.53" (115mm) 3 PHASE 3 WIRE

1.69"
(42.85mm)
1.69"
(42.85mm
UNBALANCED LOAD
0.32" (8.00mm) DIA ( X4 )

1.69"
(42.85mm)

4.00"
(101.6mm)
1.69"
(42.85mm)

Panel Cutout

3 PHASE 4 WIRE
UNBALANCED LOAD
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