GE+IS200EPCTG1AAA

Description

The GE IS200EPCTG1AAA module is part of General Electric’s Mark VIe Distributed Control System (DCS) used in industrial automation, particularly in power generation and heavy industrial processes. It is a protection and control module used in conjunction with GE’s steam and gas turbine control systems.

Product Name:

GE IS200EPCTG1AAA

Product Description:

The GE IS200EPCTG1AAA module is an EPC (Exciter Protection and Control) module designed for use in turbine control and protection systems. This module is typically part of a larger control system in power plants and industrial turbine applications. It functions as a critical component in ensuring the safe operation of turbines by monitoring the exciter system and providing necessary protection and control logic.

The EPC module can help maintain the exciter’s optimal performance and protect against fault conditions, ensuring reliability and longevity of turbine systems. This module plays a role in safeguarding the turbine’s excitation system and providing real-time feedback to control systems.

Product Parameters and Specifications:

While detailed specifications for the IS200EPCTG1AAA module can vary depending on the specific system it is used in, here are typical characteristics of similar GE modules in this series:

• Input Voltage: 24 VDC
• Power Consumption: Varies by model (usually low power consumption, but specific values would depend on the configuration)
• Communication Ports: Often equipped with serial communication (RS-232 or RS-485) or proprietary communication methods for integration with a DCS.
• Environmental Ratings:
  • Temperature range: 0°C to 70°C (or wider range with special enclosures)
  • Humidity: Typically, 5-95% non-condensing
  • Enclosure: Usually housed in a protective metal or plastic casing suitable for industrial environments
• Dimensions: Typically compact, designed to fit in rack-mounted or panel-mounted configurations.
• Certifications: Designed to meet industrial certifications such as UL, CE, and RoHS compliance.

For specific, detailed specifications, a datasheet or manual directly from GE or authorized distributors would be required.

Product Use:

The GE IS200EPCTG1AAA module is primarily used for:

1. Exciter Protection: It protects turbine exciters, which are crucial components for generating electrical power, from damage due to faults or overloads.
2. Control Functionality: Ensures the turbine’s exciter system operates efficiently, helping to regulate voltage and current to the generator.
3. Monitoring and Diagnostics: Provides real-time diagnostics and protection by continuously monitoring system parameters like current, voltage, temperature, and fault conditions.
4. Integration into GE Mark VIe Systems: The module works seamlessly with the Mark VIe control system, which is a widely used DCS for large-scale industrial and power generation systems, providing critical protection, alarm management, and automated control functions.

Key Features & Functions:

• Exciter monitoring and control
• Fault detection and protection for exciter circuits
• Integration with turbine protection systems
• Continuous system diagnostics and reporting
• Real-time protection to prevent damage from electrical faults
• Communication with the central control system for alerts and data logging

Use Cases:

• Power Plants: Protecting and controlling the exciters in steam and gas turbine generators.
• Industrial Applications: Where turbine-driven equipment is used for mechanical or electrical power generation.
• Energy Sector: Ensuring the reliability of turbine excitation systems in grid-connected facilities.

GE+IS200EPCTG1AAA