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Westinghouse Electric Corporation Technical Data Relay and Telecommunications Division 41-060 Coral Springs, FL 33065 Page 1 com April, 1987 Selections from ANSI C37.2-1970 Supersedes 41-060 T WE A IEEE Device Numbers pages 1-8, dated February 4, 1975 . E, D, C/41-000A and Functions For Switchgear Apparatus The devices 1n switching equipments are re- Device Definition Device Definition ferred to by numbers, with appropriate suff1x Number and Function Number and Function letters when necessary, according to the 5 Stopping device is a control de- 13 Synchronous-speed device, such functions they perform vice used primarily to shut down an as a centrifugal-speed switch, a equipment and hold it out of opera- slip-frequency relay, a voltage These numbers are based on a system tion. [This device may be manually relay, an undercurrent relay or any adopted as standard for automatic switchgear or electrically actuated, but ex- type of device, operates at approx- by IEEE, and incorporated in American Stand- eludes the function of electrical imately synchronous speed of a ard C37.2-1970. This system is used in con- lockout (see device function 86) on machine. nection diagrams, in instruction books, and in abnormal conditions.] specifications 14 Under-speed device functions 6 Starting circuit breaker is a when the speed of a machine falls Definition Device device whose principal function is below a predetermined value. Number and Function --------- to connect a machine to its source 1 Master Element is the initiating of starting voltage. 15 Speed or frequency, matching device, such as a control switch, device functions to match and voltage relay, float switch, etc., 7 Anode circuit breaker is one used hold the speed or the frequency of which serves either directly, or in the anode circuits of a power a machine or of a system equal to, through such permissive devices as rectifier for the primary purpose of or approximately equal to, that of protective and time-delay relays to interrupting the rectifier circuit if an another machine, source or system. place an equipment in or out of arc back should occur. operation 16 Reserved for future application. 8 Control power disconnecting 2 Time-delay starting, or closing device is a disconnective device- 17 Shunting or discharge switch relay is a device which functions to such as a knife switch, circuit serves to open or to close a sh�mt- give a desired amount of time breaker or pullout fuse block, used ing circuit around any piece of delay before or after any point of for the purpose of connecting and apparatus (except a resistor), such operation in a switching sequence disconnecting the source of control as a machine field, a machine arm- or protective relay system, except power to and from the control bus ature, a capacitor or a reactor. as specifically provided by device or equipment. functions 48, 62, and 79 described Note. This excludes dev1ces wh1ch perform such shuntmg operat1ons as may be neces- later. Note· Control power 15 cons1dered to 1n- elude aux1l1ary power wh1ch suppl1es such sary in the process of startmg a mach1ne by apparatus as small motors and heaters dev1ces 6 or 42, or the1r equivalent. and 3 Checking or interlocking relay also excludes dev1ce 73 function wh1ch is a device which operates in re- serves for the switch1ng of resistors 9 Reversing device is used for the sponse to the position of a number purpose of reversing a machine of other devices, (or to a number of 18 Accelerating or decelerating de- field or for performing any other predetermined conditions), in an vice is used to close or to ca,Jse the reversing functions. equipment to allow an operating closing of circuits which are used sequence to proceed, to stop, or to increase or to decrease the speed 10 Unit sequence switch is used to to provide a check of the position of a machine. change the sequence in which units of these devices or of these con- may be placed in and out of service ditions for any purpose. Starting-to-running transition in multiple-unit equipments. 19 contactor is a device which oper- Master contactor is a device, ates to initiate or cause the auto- 4 11 Reserved for future application. generally controlledElectricalPartManuals by device matic transfer of a machine from No. 1 or equivalent and the required the starting to the running power 12 Over-speed device is usually a permissive and protective devices, connection. direct-connected speed switch that serve. to make and break the which functions on machine over- necessary control circuits to place Electrically operated valve is an speed. 20 an equipment into operation under electrically operated, controlled or the desired conditions and to take monitored valve in a fluid line. it out of operation under other or abnormal conditions. Note The funct1on of the valve may be 1/ld1cated by the use of the suff1xes. see Page 5 www Technical Data 41-060 Page 2 Device Definition Device Definition Device Definition com Number and Function Number and Function Number and Function 21 Distance relay is a device which 30 Annunciator relay is a nonauto� 39 Mechanical condition. monitor functions when the circuit admit� matically reset device that gives is a device that functions upon the tance, impedance or reactance a number of separate visual indi� occurrence of an abnormal me� increases or decreases beyond pre� cations upon the functioning of chanical condition (except that determined limits. protective devices, and which may associated with bearings as covered also be arranged to perform a under device function 38), such as 22 Equalizer circuit breaker is a lockout function excessive vibration, eccentricity, breaker which serves to control or expansion, shock. tilting, or seal to make and break the equalizer or 31 Separate excitation device con� failure. the current�balancing connections nects a circuit such as the shunt for a machine field, or for regu� field of a synchronous converter, 40 Field relay functions on a given or lating equipment in a multiple� to a source of separate excitation abnormally low value or failure of unit installation during the starting sequence; or machine field current or on an one which energizes the excitation excessive value of the reactive 23 Temperature control device and ignition circuits of a power component of armature current in functions to raise or to lower the rectifier. an ac machine indicating abnor� temperature of a machine or other mally low field excitation. apparatus, or of any medium, when 32 Directional power relay is one its temperature falls below, or rises which functions on a desired value 41 Field circuit breaker is a device above, a predetermined value. of power flow in a given direction, which functions to apply, or to or upon reverse power resulting remove, the field excitation of a Note An example IS a thermostat which from arc back in the anode or machine. switches on a space heater 1n a switchgear cathode circuits of a power rectifier assembly when the temperature falls to a des1red value as distinguished from a de- 42 Running circuit breaker is a vice which 15 used to prov1de automatiC 33 Position switch makes or breaks device whose principal function is temperature regulation between close contact when the main device or to connect a machine to its source lim1ts and would be des1gnated as 90T piece of apparatus, which has no of running or operating voltage. � device function number, reaches a This function may also be used for a 24 $Volts per hertz relay is a relay given position. device, such as a contactor. that is that functions when the ratio of used in series with a circuit breaker voltage to frequency exceeds a 34 Master sequence device is a or other fault protecting means, pre-set value. The relay may have device such as a motor�operated primarily for frequent opening and an instantaneous or inverse time multi�contact switch, or the equiv� closing of the circuit. characteristic. alent, or a programming device, such as a computer, that establishes 43 Manual transfer or selector 25 Synchronizing or synchronism- or determines the operating se- device transfers the control cir- check device operates when two quence of the major devices in an cuits so as to modify the plan of ac circuits are within the desired equipment during starting and operation of the switching equip� limits of frequency, phase angle or stopping or during other sequential ment or of some of the devices. voltage, to permit or to cause the switching operations. paralleling of these two circuits. 44 Unit sequence starting relay is a 35 Brush-operating, or slip-ring- device which functions to start the 26 Apparatus thermal device short-circuiting, device is used next available unit in a multiple� functions when the temperature of for raising, lowering, or shifting unit equipment on the failure or on the shunt field or the armortisseur the brushes of a machine, or for the non�availability of the normally winding of a machine, or that of a short�circuiting its slip rings, or for preceding unit. load limiting or load shifting resistor engaging or disengaging the con� or of a liquid or other medium ex� tacts of a mechanical rectifier. 45 Atmospheric condition monitor ceeds a predetermined value; or if is a device that functions upon the the temperature of the protected 36 Polarity or polarizing voltage occurrence of an abnormal atmos� apparatus, such as a power recti� device operates or permits the pheric condition, such as damaging tier, or of any medium decreases operation of another device on a fumes, explosive mixtures, smoke, below a predetermined value.