The Woodward IRI1-I5E05D, also cataloged as the IRI1-I5E05D Earth Fault Relay, operates as a dedicated hardware component for detecting ground faults and monitoring electrical parameters within industrial power distribution networks.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | IRI1-I5E05D |
| Brand | Woodward |
| Origin | USA |
| Weight | 0.5 - 0.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 160 x 100 x 40 mm |
| Operating Temp | -25 to +70 deg C |
| Power Consumption | 8 W |
| Operating Voltage | 24-250 V DC / 110-240 V AC (also supports 230 V AC/DC nominal) |
| Frequency Range | 50/60 Hz |
| CT Inputs | 1 A / 5 A (configurable) |
| VT Inputs | Up to 120 V AC |
| Digital Inputs | 5 configurable DI channels |
| Digital Outputs | 5 relay contacts (includes SPDT configuration) |
| Communication | RS-485 Modbus RTU, Ethernet TCP/IP |
| Response Time | < 50 ms |
| Mounting | DIN-rail or panel mount |
| Certifications | CE, UL, IEC standards |
The module features integrated electronic architecture designed to manage harmonic distortion suppression when scaling analog currents from external transformers. Microprocessor-based sensing circuits filter primary current transformer and voltage transformer vectors to isolate fundamental earth fault components from high-frequency system noise. This internal filtering protects downstream actuator loop feedback response parameters by preventing false breaker trip sequencing during transient electrical imbalances.
Q: How does the module handle fault isolation if communication with the SCADA network is lost?
A: The hardware operates deterministically as a standalone protection unit. Local microprocessor execution loops continuously evaluate CT and VT input thresholds and initiate trips within < 50 ms independently of RS-485 or Ethernet network availability.
Q: Can the current transformer input scaling be altered after physical installation?
A: Yes. The internal hardware logic supports software configuration matrices to toggle between 1 A and 5 A nominal current transformer inputs, though configuration parameters must match the physical wiring layout.
Q: What local indications are available on the unit to identify specific phase or ground faults?
A: The front panel incorporates a visual LED status display that maps designated alarm indicators and diagnostic alerts according to the configured trip thresholds.
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