DEIF MTR-3-415 Multi Transducer

DEIF MTR-3-415 Multi Transducer

The DEIF MTR-3-415 Multi Transducer is a highly versatile and advanced transducer designed for the measurement and conversion of multiple electrical parameters in power generation and industrial automation systems. It is primarily used to measure a variety of electrical quantities, including voltage, current, frequency, power, and energy, and to convert them into standardized signals for use by control systems, meters, or other automation devices. The MTR-3-415 offers a robust, reliable solution for monitoring electrical systems in a wide range of applications, from power plants to industrial machinery.

Key Features:

• Multiple Parameter Measurement: The MTR-3-415 can measure multiple electrical parameters simultaneously, including:
  • Voltage (phase-to-phase, phase-to-neutral)
  • Current (AC)
  • Frequency
  • Active power (kW)
  • Reactive power (kVAR)
  • Apparent power (kVA)
  • Power factor
  • Energy consumption (kWh, kVARh)
• Analog and Digital Output: Converts electrical parameters into analog output signals (4-20 mA or 0-10V), as well as digital outputs for integration with automation systems.
• Wide Input Range: Capable of handling a wide range of input voltages and currents, making it adaptable to different system configurations.
• High Accuracy: Designed to provide precise and reliable measurements with high accuracy, ensuring accurate monitoring and control.
• Isolation: Provides galvanic isolation between measurement inputs and output signals, improving safety and reducing the risk of electrical interference.
• Compact Design: Space-efficient design that can be easily integrated into electrical panels and control systems, even in tight spaces.
• User-Friendly Interface: Features an intuitive interface for easy configuration and parameter settings, with options for both local and remote adjustments.
• Communication Options: Some models offer communication capabilities for integration with advanced control systems or SCADA systems, supporting protocols like Modbus RTU and Profibus.
• Durability: Built to withstand harsh industrial environments, the MTR-3-415 is designed for long-term, reliable operation in a variety of settings.

Technical Specifications:

• Model: MTR-3-415
• Input Voltage Range: 30V to 415V AC (depending on model)
• Input Current Range: 0 to 5A (depending on current transformers used)
• Frequency Range: 45 Hz to 65 Hz
• Output Signals:
  • Analog Output: 4-20 mA or 0-10V (selectable)
  • Digital Output: Typically Modbus RTU, Profibus DP (optional, depending on model)
• Accuracy: ±1% of reading (depending on parameter)
• Power Supply: 24V DC (nominal)
• Operating Temperature: -20°C to +60°C (-4°F to +140°F)
• Mounting Type: DIN rail or panel mounting
• Dimensions: Approx. 90 mm x 100 mm x 65 mm (H x W x D)
• Weight: 0.5 kg (approx.)
• Protection Rating: IP20 (protection against solid objects over 12mm)
• Safety Standards: CE marked, UL listed, compliant with relevant international safety standards

Applications:

The DEIF MTR-3-415 Multi Transducer is ideal for use in various applications where accurate measurement and monitoring of electrical parameters are essential. Some of its common uses include:

• Power Generation: Monitoring of generators, transformers, and other electrical equipment in power plants.
• Industrial Automation: Integrated into automated systems to monitor the electrical performance of motors, drives, and other critical machinery.
• Renewable Energy Systems: Used for energy monitoring and management in solar, wind, and hybrid energy systems.
• HVAC Systems: Monitoring electrical parameters in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) installations.
• Data Centers: Ensuring continuous, reliable power supply by monitoring energy usage and power quality.
• Building Management Systems (BMS): Integrated into BMS systems to track energy consumption and optimize efficiency.
• Marine and Offshore Applications: Monitoring electrical parameters in marine and offshore power systems to ensure safe and efficient operation.

Installation & Maintenance Instructions:

• Installation:
  1. Mounting: The MTR-3-415 can be mounted on a DIN rail or directly onto a panel in a control cabinet. Ensure proper space for airflow around the device for cooling.
  2. Wiring: Properly connect the voltage inputs (phase-to-phase or phase-to-neutral) and current inputs (via current transformers). Ensure that the wiring is correct and secure.
  3. Power Supply: Connect the device to a stable 24V DC power supply. Ensure that the power supply is adequately rated for the device’s power requirements.
  4. Signal Output: Connect the analog or digital output to the corresponding input of your control system, PLC, or data acquisition system. If using Modbus or Profibus communication, ensure that communication cables are correctly connected and configured.
  5. Configuration: Use the device’s user interface or software to configure the parameters and output signal types (4-20 mA, 0-10V, Modbus RTU, etc.).
• Maintenance:
  1. Visual Inspection: Regularly check the unit for signs of physical damage, wear, or contamination (dust, moisture, etc.). Clean the device if necessary, using a dry cloth or air blower.
  2. Wiring Checks: Inspect the wiring connections for any signs of corrosion or wear. Tighten loose connections and replace damaged cables.
  3. Calibration: While the MTR-3-415 is factory-calibrated, it’s recommended to check the calibration periodically using reference equipment, especially if used in critical applications.
  4. Diagnostic Review: Use the diagnostic tools to check for any faults or abnormal behavior in the system. Review event logs for possible electrical disturbances or faults.
  5. Software/Communication: Ensure that communication parameters are up to date and that the system is configured to communicate properly with the connected devices or SCADA systems.

Product Recommendations:

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Advantages of the DEIF MTR-3-415:

• Multi-Parameter Monitoring: Measures multiple electrical parameters simultaneously, reducing the need for multiple devices and saving space and cost.
• Accurate and Reliable: Provides precise measurements with high accuracy, ensuring that the electrical system operates efficiently and safely.
• Flexible Output Options: Offers both analog and digital outputs, making it compatible with a wide range of industrial control systems.
• Compact Design: Its small footprint allows for easy integration into tight spaces within electrical panels or control cabinets.
• Energy Efficiency: Ideal for energy management and optimization, helping organizations track energy usage and reduce waste.

Conclusion:

The DEIF MTR-3-415 Multi Transducer is a versatile and reliable solution for measuring and converting multiple electrical parameters in industrial and power generation systems. Its ability to provide accurate, real-time data for voltage, current, frequency, and power makes it an essential tool for monitoring and optimizing electrical systems. With advanced features, flexible communication options, and a compact design, the MTR-3-415 offers an efficient and cost-effective solution for energy monitoring, fault detection, and system integration in a variety of industrial applications.