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ABB REF615E_E HBFEAEAGABCCANC11E Feeder Protection Relay

The ABB REF615E_E HBFEAEAGABCCANC11E is a compact, plug-in design feeder protection and control IED engineered for medium-voltage electrical networks. It offers a comprehensive range of protection functions tailored for overhead lines, cable feeders, and busbar systems in both utility and industrial distribution substations.

The specific variant code—HBFEAEAGABCCANC11E—denotes a distinct hardware and software assembly that includes optimized analog input configurations (current and voltage transformers), a robust binary input/output allocation, and advanced communication modules. With native support for the IEC 61850 standard, this unit enables high-speed horizontal station bus communication (GOOSE), enabling faster tripping schemes and advanced interlocking capabilities. Its compact form factor features a draw-out design that simplifies installation, testing, and maintenance.

• Directional and Non-Directional Protection: Equipped with comprehensive overcurrent, earth-fault, voltage, and frequency protection functions to handle complex fault scenarios.

• Innovative Plug-In Design: Features a removable plug-in unit that allows rapid installation and replacement without disturbing the terminal wiring, minimizing maintenance downtime.

• Advanced Arc Protection: Includes optional ultra-fast arc flash detection capabilities to maximize personnel safety and mitigate equipment damage.

• Native IEC 61850 Implementation: Fully compliant with horizontal and vertical communication standards, facilitating easy integration with SCADA and Substation Automation Systems.

• Power Quality & Fault Recording: Features an integrated disturbance recorder and high-accuracy measurement functionality to analyze grid anomalies and power quality events.

• User-Friendly Local HMI: Features a large graphical display with customizable single-line diagrams, giving operators immediate control and visibility over the feeder bay.

Parameter Specification Details

Model Configuration REF615E_E HBFEAEAGABCCANC11E

Product Family ABB Relion 615 Series

Application Scope Overhead lines, cable feeders, and distribution networks

Communication Protocols IEC 61850-8-1, Modbus, DNP3, IEC 60870-5-103

Hardware Design Draw-out plug-in terminal case

Frequency Rated 50 Hz and 60 Hz network systems

Enclosure Rating IP 54 (front panel flush mounted)

HMI Interface Graphical LCD screen with control buttons 

Operating the ABB REF615E_E HBFEAEAGABCCANC11E involves configuration, monitoring, and control through its local interface or remotely via SCADA. Typical steps for commissioning and operating the ABB REF615E_E HBFEAEAGABCCANC11E are:

Configuration: Use ABB's engineering tool, such as PCM600, to configure the protection settings, logic, and communication parameters for the ABB REF615E_E HBFEAEAGABCCANC11E according to the specific application requirements .

Power-Up: Apply control power to the ABB REF615E_E HBFEAEAGABCCANC11E. The relay will perform self-diagnostics and initialize its operating system.

Verification: Use the local graphical display or web-based HMI to verify that the ABB REF615E_E HBFEAEAGABCCANC11E is measuring voltages and currents correctly and that communication with the SCADA system is established .

Monitoring: During normal operation, the ABB REF615E_E HBFEAEAGABCCANC11E continuously monitors the power system parameters, providing real-time data and status information .

Control Operation: Authorized personnel can operate the circuit breaker through the ABB REF615E_E HBFEAEAGABCCANC11E locally via its pushbuttons or remotely via SCADA commands .

Event Analysis: In the event of a fault, utilize the fault recording and event logging capabilities of the ABB REF615E_E HBFEAEAGABCCANC11E to analyze the disturbance and expedite system restoration .

• Utility Distribution Substations: Feeder protection and control for urban and rural medium-voltage grids.

• Industrial Manufacturing Plants: Power management and protection for manufacturing facilities, steel mills, and automotive plants.

• Infrastructure and Buildings: Main incoming and outgoing feeder control for airports, rail transport networks, and data centers.

• Renewable Energy Substation Automation: Grid connection protection for large-scale solar arrays and wind power generation plants.

What does the plug-in design of the REF615E_E provide?

The plug-in design allows the internal relay electronics to be easily withdrawn from the outer case without disconnecting any terminal wiring. This makes testing, upgrading, and maintenance extremely fast and safe.

Does this specific model support high-speed communication?

Yes. The REF615 series features native IEC 61850 protocol support, enabling high-speed Ethernet communication and GOOSE messaging between relays for advanced interlocking and tripping schemes.

Can the REF615E_E handle both overhead lines and underground cables?

Yes, it is specifically optimized for both types of feeders, offering tailored protection settings to address the different fault dynamics associated with overhead lines and underground cables.

Is the local interface customizable?

Yes, the local Human-Machine Interface (HMI) features a graphical display where engineers can map custom single-line diagrams (SLD) and configure LED indicators to match the specific layout of the feeder bay.

Do you provide global shipping services?

Yes. We have local distribution centers on all continents, which can quickly transport parts to any corner of the world.

2. What payment methods and currencies do you accept?

To make your purchasing process as simple as possible, we offer multiple payment methods including bank transfer, check, and PayPal. Meanwhile, we also accept most mainstream credit and debit cards, such as Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. We can accept payments in most major currencies worldwide, but we recommend using US dollars (USD), British pounds (GBP), or euros (EUR) as a priority. Payments in other currencies may incur additional fees. All transactions are securely processed by HSBC Bank and HSBC Merchant Services.

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Who can I contact if I encounter any problems?

Our experienced customer service team will handle any issues after you place your order.