@ Feoruary 6, 1975 Suaersedes TO 42-060 and TO 41-060, atea August, 1966 £0, ca-0008 ‘Westinghouse Electric Corporation Relay-instrument Division Coral Springs. FL 33068, Selections trom ANSIC37.2-1976 41.060 TWEA Technica! Data Paget IEEE Device Numbers and Functions For Switchgear Apparatus & The devices in switching equioments are re- ferred to by numbers. with appropriate suffix letters when necessary. accorcing to the functions they perform These numbers are based on a system adooted 3s standard for automatic swotengear By IEEE. and incoroorated in Amencan Stand 31.037 2-1970. Ths system used in con. ection diagrams. in instruction books. and in Device Definition Number_and Function 7] Master Elementis ine minanpg Gevce. such asa control switch, voltage relay oat switch. et whieh serves either aireety. oF {through such permissive cewces 25 protective and time-delay relays to lace an equomentin oroutot Operation. Timedalay starting. or closing cs ‘relay 15 a device which functions to gues deeredsmaunt of tne Suky street ony poof operasonina srtening sequence Ss apastealyprotiedy cove tonetana se 8 ana 2 ceseroea 3 Checking or interlocking r ‘Sa device which operates ire sponse to the gosinon of a number Of other devices, (oF 0.3 number of Predetermined conditions). nan Sauinment. to allow an operating ‘Sequence ta proceed, to ston. or toprowde a check of tne poston of these devces or of these con. Gitions for any purpose. Mattar contactors devee 0 generally controled by device SS Pecans and greene aurea Ritteneteras seeosearne ‘requomentna eran ras Device Detinitior. Number_and Function 5 Stopping device ws control de ‘ice used orimaniy to snut down an equipment ang hold it out of opera tion. (This device may be manually or electrically actuated, but ex cludes the function of electrical lockout (see device function 86) on abnormal conaitions | G Starting circuit braakeris 3 {ence wnese prine:pal function is oconnect amachine (ots source of starting voltage. 7 Anode cirouit breakeris one used fn the anode circuts of a power ‘ectfier fr the primary purpose of inuerruoting the rectiier crew iran are back should occur, 8 Control powar disconnecting devices a cisconnectve device — such asa kale swith, cireut breaker or pullout fuse block. used for ne purpose af connecting and sisconnecting ine source of control ower to and trom the control us er equioment Q Reversing device is used forthe purpose of reversing 3 mactine field or for pectormng any ater reversing fonctions, 10 Unitsequence switch is used to change the sequence in whieh uns may be placeain and outof service inmultioleant equipments 1 12 Reserved for future applieation. Over-speed devices usvallya irectconnected speed switen vnich functions on machine over soeed, Device Number 13 Synchronous speed device, such ‘as centntugarepeed swrich. 3 ‘iiostreaueney relay. 2 volage type of device. operates at approx" imately synchronous speeo of 2 Definition 1d Function Under-speed device functions vwneen the soeeu of a macrine fa Below 2 presetermned value. 14 ‘Speed or frequency, matching device functians fo matcn and hold the soeed or the frequency of ‘machine or of s system equal, ‘or approximately equal to, that of another machine, source or system 15 Reserved for future application. 16 17 Shunting or discharge switch serves to open orto close a shunt ing eeu around any pece of Soparatus (axceat a resttor) such 3s amachine held, 9 machine arm ‘ture, a eapecitor or reactor Accelerating or decelerating de- vias used to close or to cause the closing of circuits which are used Toinerease or to decrease the speed ofamacnine. 18 Starting-to-running transition contactor ea device whic oper ‘matic transter of a machine from the starting to tne cunning power 19 Electrically operated valve s an electrically operated. controlled oF ‘monitored valveina fluid line, 20Page2 Device Detinition Number_and Function 21 Distance relay 5a sence whan increases or decreases beyond pre Setermines bts 22 Equalizer circuit breaker isa breaker wich serves to contro or the currentebalancing connections for a machine held. or for regu: lating equipment. ina multole- 23 Temperature control device temperature ot amachine or other its temperature fala below. or ses above. a precetermines vaive. 24, Reserved for future appication ‘Synchronizing or synchronism: 25 chock device operater wien two ita reauency phase ange or Darang of hese two circus 26 ‘rrchons when ne temperature of wening of» maciine or tat of IGadtoting ortug Sting rotor ‘rota hqud or omer mec ex seas predetermnes vale” or# the temperature ofthe protected Sooaratu, such a3 power rect ier or of any mectum gecresses below a predetermnes value. 27 Undervottage relay isa device ‘whch functions ona given vaive Of undervottags. 28 Flame detactoris s device that ‘monitors tne presence of the oot ‘or main flame in auch apparatus 35 S'g8s turoimecor a steam Soler 29 Isolating contactor s used ox: pressiy fer asconnecting one er ust trom another for tne purposes Stamergencyoperavon, mane Device Number 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 Detinition and Function “Annunciator relay aa nonavio™ ‘maveally reset device thst gives 2 number of separate veual ind Cations upon the funewioning of Drotectve devices, ana which may so be arranges to perform 3 lockout tunction Separate excitation deviee con- ects acrcut such a the shunt field of a syrenronous converter toa source af seperate excitation uring the staring sequence: or ‘one when energizes the excitation {and ignition evcuits of § power reenter Directional power relay is one when functions on a desied value Of power low n a given arectian, or upon reverse power resulting from arc back in the anode oF ‘catnodecireurts os power rectifier Position switch makes or breaks ‘contact when the main device or piece of soparatus, which nas no ‘deve funevon number. reaches & ‘given position. Master sequence device sa device such asa motor operated ‘multcantact switen or the equ lent or programming device, Such asa computor. that establishes Or determines the operating se- uence ofthe major devices in a0 auipment uring staring and Stopping or during other sequential ‘swatening operations Brush-operating, oF slipring- shortcireuiting. device's used {or raising lowering. or shifting the Brushes of a mactine. oF for shortercuting tesa nngs or for engaging or seagaging the con- {cts of 3 mecnamcal rectier. Polarity or polarizing voltage device operates or permits the ‘Operation of anatner device an 8 Dredetermines polarity any oF \enies the presence of 2 goaring voltage nan eaurpment Undercurrent or undarpower relay functions when the current OF power flow decreases below a Predetermined vaive Bearing protective device fure tions on excessive bearing tempera: ‘eal eondivons, such as undue wear. vwrich may eventuaty result in rcesswe bearing temperature Oevice Number 39 40 4a 42 43 44 45 46 a7 Detinition and Funetion “Mechanical condition monior isa dewce tnat functions upon the ‘occurrence af an anagem me {chanical conaiton (exceot that Associated with bearings as covered Under device function 3, such as excessive vibration, eccentricity. ‘expansion, shock, siting, oF et Talore ied relay functions on a given or abnormally low value or faire of ‘machine fila current. or on an excessive value of te reactive an ac macrine naieating a000"- ‘ally low field exertion Field circuit breakariss device swnuen functions to apoty. oF to ‘remove. the held excitation of 2 Running circuit breaker is 3 device whose principal function is fof running or operating voltage ‘This function may also be used fora Gevice, suen a8 9 contactor, thats ‘sedin series witha cireut breaker ‘or other fault protecting means, primanly for frequent pening and losing Of the circu. Manual transfer or selector device vansters the control cr cuits so 10 mocty the plan of Speration af ne swtching equio ‘ment or of some of the devices Unit sequence starting relay isa device when functions to start the next avaiable ur in a mutile- Unit equipment gn the failure or on the noavavalabiity of the normally receding unt. Atmospheric condition monitor isa device that functions upon the occurrence of an abnormal atmos ‘here eonation, such as damaging orfire Reverse:phase. or phase-ba ance, currant relay sa relay wien funetions when the 20 Dhase currents are of reverse-phase Eequence. or when tne polyonase. ‘currents are unbalanced or contain negative pnase-sequence compo nents above a given amount Phaseanquance voltage relay value of polvanaze vttage nth Gesirea omase ateDevice Number 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 Definition Incomplete sequence relays ‘ely tnat generat returas the feauipment to tne normal oof postion andioeks it out the nor- ‘mal staring. eperating or stopping Sequence snot properly competes ‘thin a predetermined time ifthe Gevice used for alarm purposes nly. shoula preferably be oesig ated as 284 (alarm Machine, or transtormer. ther imal relay isa relay that functions When the temperature of amachine armature. or other lose carrying ‘eoncing or elamant of s machine. Or the vemperature of a power rect? fier oF power transtormer (includ Ing a power tectiier transformer ‘exceeds 9 predetermined valve Instantaneous overcurrent, oF rateotrise relays a relay that functors instantaneously on an ‘excessive value of current: oF 09 an excessive rae of current re, thus incicating 3 fautin the ap- peratus of cicutt Being protected ‘Ac time overcurrent relays ‘relay with ener 4 definite or in ‘Ac circuit breaker is a device hat {3 usea to close and interrupt an 36 power exeurt under normal conde Under fault or emergency con ‘ions. Exciter or de generator relay ‘a relay that forces the de ma Chine iid excitation to Build uo Sung starting or which functions ‘amen the macrine voltage has butt Up tea given value Reserved for future apaication Power factor ralay relay that Below a predetermined vale. Field application relay is 2 relay that automatealy controls the application of he feld excitation oan ae motor at some predet Device Number 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 Detinition ‘Short-cireuiung or grounding device sa prmary cxrurtswrteh- tng device that functions to snort. citeutt orto ground a ereuitin response te svtomatie of manual Rectification failure relays 3 ‘deme inat functions f ane or more anodes of a power rectiie fait fire. orto detect an ae-back or on {allure ora gone to conduct or lock sropery Overvottage relay is relay that funcnons ana given value of overvatiage Voltage or Current balance relay ‘ea elay hoi operates on a given iference in voltage, or current ingut or output of two circu, Reserved for future spatication, ‘Timedelay stopping or opening relay isa ume-delay relay that Serves in conjunction withthe device tnatiniates the shutdown, stopping. or opening operation in an automatic sequen Pressure switeh isa switch which ‘operates on gven values or on 3 Siven rate of change of pressure, Ground protective relay sa relay that functions on fare of the insulation ofa machine trans: former or of other apparatus to ‘ground. or on llashover of 3 de ‘machine to ground: Governor s the assembly of hi. flectical. or mechanical contro! fequinment used for regulating the flow at water, steam. or other such purposes as starting, holding Speed or foad, or toning 4-960 Twe A, Technical Cate Pages 67 63 69 70 71 72 73 Definition Notching or jogging device funcuons to alow ony a speciied umber of perauons ofa gwen Ge Vice. or aquioment. or specifies within a given ume ofeach other ‘Watgo funetions to energize 8 ‘rut peroaieally or for fractions of spectied time mtervals, or thats ‘used to germt mtermatent cet eration or jogging of a macnine low speeds lor mechanical port tong ‘Ac directional overcurrent relay isavelav nat tunenons on 3 de- sired value af ac avercuerent Howe ing na predetermined cirection. Blocking relay isa relay that Initates apt signal for blocking fof tripping on external fauitem a transmission ine or in other 3903+ ‘ratus under predetermined conde tons. or cooperates wath other devices to block tnpping or to block reclosing on an outot step Condition or an pawer swings Permissive control device's generally a two-postion. manually ‘Operated swich that in one position permits the closing ofa circuit breaker. oF the placing ot an equip- rant into operation, anain the ther portion prevents the circuit Breaker or the equipment from being operates Rheostat isa variable resistance Gevice used nan electre reut whieh is electrially operated oF has other electrical accessors, such a8 auxitary. postion. or hit sentohes, Level switeh i a switch which ‘Operates on given values. of or @ given rate of change, a evel De circuit breaker i ured to close and interrupt a de power ‘ireuit under normal onaitons fault or emergency conditions Load-resistor contactor is used to shunt orinzert a step of oa limiting, shifting, or nceating fe swaiten a taht oF regenerative load ressior ofa power recter or other machine and out of excur.Pages an annunciator. as covered under transfer relay is a relay tnat oper- 8 ‘felay that operates when the voltage: Gowce Wo 30 wnrehrcusaa Mesrosuies sutomateany be scrons an open creat renter censor courmemconracton tnaun certs sources or covoions Sontaciorexteosa gen vou in Postion hanging mechanism = 92 Voltage and power sirections! ie pcainentereeainnos 84 Overating mechanism is the relay is a relay that permits or Ingaman davon romonesoonon compete dcricel mechani or Cuaes ne connection two tWanciner wan egapments tf semesnecharton noone ne tutta won tne wohage sersice tram tang svomewtbc or oonratg moter eae nas Senscen them orcecsea gues Connected doconneried: an et anges moun epuster any Sndeauses nese wocrcsneie hanno Goce tuncvon noses Shen he power howe Saseneh etna receeceenec eens 85 Carrier or pilotwire receiver opposite aicection, festoinedbyssugralsseoincer: Field changing contactor une 77 Pulse wransmitterisvsesto ‘eeson wh caraeuren ores ons oincyeaseorcarreasee Statrmererng orploesore sree Son one meching Tomeremowelndeaing orrecen: GG Lackingout relays an elect fpane » » Saursechend orticmcnee 94. Tnping or tipsreeretey fine: ‘relay that functions to shut down - tions to trip a circuit breaker. con- 78 Phase angle measuring. or ou snahald an equipment out chose {actor orscurnen.crte pero Sroerweantwocurenaorbereen 7 Differential protective relay na imeasettsnould open utomeealy hogeand corer protective rey urerenson sven thoughts coang crear Somemageer onesesenar Manaed doves 79 Crurols te tuvomatc recoung currents or of some other electrical 95 Used oniy tor specitic applications inemootes 96 woncet ne amrgrevnonencee 88 Avxiiary motor ormororgen- 7 feneientwawarugrumberes BO Crroreson gucnvales orn 8 Siniaryequpmentsichaesumps. 98 reac empar 8 fincbona cna preetermneg 89 Line switch use sa dicon tonsa smiar erent numbers eeney cerateot age ot crate he aces See boning says performing tonctons Sceeatonen tech onan sonia thesunervacrysytem Pye ee 82 cravat Inesuromeve deny ave: REL, RES, and ESA Fupter. generaly in response to loadeireu conditions regulate 3 quantity. oF quantities such a voltage, current. power Soeed, frequency, temperature, 6nd (ead. ata certain value or between certain (generaly close mts for ‘machines. te unes or other apDevices Pertorming More Than ‘One Function tant functions n an equipment zo that ts, esirable to idenify both of these functions this mav be doe bv using = double function number and name such a8 50/51 instantaneous and Time Overcurrent Retsy SuttixNumoers |W wo or more Gevices wath the same function ‘number and suffix letter (i used} are present im tne same ecuipment. they may be distin guished bv numbered tuttines as for exam 52X-1 S2X-2 ang S2X3. when necessary, Suttie Letters Sulfixleters are used with device function numbers for various purposes. order to pre- vent possible canfhet each suffix letter smouls have oniy one meaning in an individual eauia ment all other words should use the abbre: ations as containedin American Stancara 232.13-1960. or latest revision thereat. or = ‘should use some other distinctive borewation, ‘oF be writen aut in flleach time they are used. The meaning of each single suffix eter, ‘or combinauon of letters. should be clearly, Sesignated inthe legend on the drawings or ‘ublcations appiving tothe equigment Incases where the same suffix (consisting of one letter or a combination of letters) nas Gitferent meanings:n the same equipment. \depencing upon the device function number ‘with which its used, thea the com, evice function number with ts sufi letter or letters and its corresponding function name should be ised in he legend in each case as fellows: S0V, Voltage Regulator Lower case (smal) suttix laters are usedin practical allinstances on sectrcal diagrams for the auniary, postion. and it stenes Capita eters are generally used Yor all other suixteters The letters should generally form part of the device function designation. are usualy wrt ten directly after tne dewee function number 25 for example, 8205, T1W, of #90. When 5 necessary to use two types Of sulfa letters in Connection with one function number. is ‘often desirable for clarty to separate them by 8 slanted line or ash a8 for examole. 2001CS or 200 cS, ‘The suffix letters which denote parts of the ‘main device. ang hase which eannot or need not form part of the dence function design won, are generally waitten cect delow the device function number on drawings. 25 tor Bo $3. Car Ausillary Devices Separate Auxil x YY ~Ausiary relay z FR —Aaiaing rely LL Lowenng relay 9 = Opening relay or contactor C__ Closing relay or comactor 3 Contrat swatch CL ~ Auxiliary Relay. open (energized when ‘main device sin open positon) OP Ausiiary Relay, Open energized when ‘main device isin open postion) YU ="Up" postion-swnteh relay, D = -Down” positon smitch relay 8 ~Pusn button Devices Actuating Quantities ‘These letters incicate the condition or elec: tical quanuty 10 which the dewice rezponds ‘or the medium in which iti located. suchas A ~Air.or Amperes oF Alternating =Currene D = Director Oisenarge © ceectroivte F ~Frequeney. or Flow or Fault Explosive J Litterental Level or tiguia 2 Power. or Pressure PE Power Factor Zon 5 =Spted or Suction or Smoke W Voltage, Vote. or Vacuum VaR ~ Reactive Power va. = visration W > Water. or Watts 41-060 TWE A Technical Data Pages. Main Devices ‘These letters denote the location of the main device in the circuit, or tne type of ireut in when the devee is used oF the 1yDe ‘of creu or apparatus with which ii asso. {ste3, when ths ie necessary, auch 3: A ~Alaem or Auxiliary Power aN “Anode B= Battery, or Blower. or Bus 8K “Brake BL — Block valve) 8P — Bypass BT Leustie © Capacitor. or Condenser. Compenss- tor. or Carrier Current oF Cas0 or Compressor Cathode = Check Valve) = Disenarge (Valve) Exciter = Feeder. or Feld. or Flsment, or Filter orFan = Generator, or Ground Heater. oF Housing Line or Logie = Motor, or Metering “Network, oF Neutra = Pum or Phaze Comparison Reactor, or Rectlier of Room ~ Synchronizing or Secondary or Strainer ‘or Sump or Suction Valve) 1 ~Transtormer, or Thyratron TH Transformer high-voltage side) TL = Transformer (low-voltage side} TM “Telemeter ~mogg omveeezo uw ZunePages Main Device Parts These letters cenote Darts of the main de- vice, divided in ine two following categories 1) All parts. except auxiliary contacts, position switches, limit switches. and orque limit switch 8K -Srake © ~Coll or Condenser. or Capacitor Cc “Closing Cou! HC =Hotaing Cou 1M “Operating Motor MF = Fiy-Bali Motor ML “Loscsimt Motor MS. Speed agjusting, or Synchronizing Motor 8 -Soleo Si “Sealin Tc “Toco 21 Allauxiliary contacts anc position and limit switehes for such devices and eau. ment a crcut Dreakers, contactors. valves nd heostats ana contacts of relays. These are designated a8 follows: 2 ~Contaet thats open when the main vice sin he stanaard reference post tion, commonly referred to as the non operated or ceenergized position, an that closes wnen tne cevice assumes the apposite postion > Contact hats closed when the main sevice em the stanctrd reference 205: ton. commonly relerre to as the non Operated or Geonergized positon, and that opens when the device assumes the opposite postion 282 ~Contacttnatis open when the operating recnanssm of the main device sin the Roneperatea postion and that closes ‘when the operating mechanism assumes the epaoste positon be ~Contact hats closed when tne oper- ating mechanism of the main device vs inthe nonoperated positon ana that Opens when the operating mechanism Standard ceterence positions of some typical devices areas follows: Device Stancara Reference Position Power Circuit Breaker Main Contacts Oven Disconnecuing Switch Main Contacts Open Load-break Switch Mam Contacts Open Vawe Closes Postion Gate Closes Postion Chuten Gisengaged Position Turning Gear Disengaged Postion Power Electrodes Maximum Gao Postion Rheostat Maximum Resistance Position Adjusting Means® Low or Down Position Relay Deenergized Position Contactor? Daenersized Postion Relayliatehedin See 23.7.2 ‘wel Contactor (stchec:in ‘ype! Temoers Main Contacts Oven, ture Relay Lowest Temperature Level Detector” Lowest Lavel Flow Detector? Lowest Flow Soeec Smicn® Lowest Speed Vibration Detector Minimum Vibration Pressure Switeh® Lowest Pressure Vacuum Switch® Lowest Pressure. Le. Highest Vacuum ‘The simple designation “a” or “bis used in all cases where thereis no need to adjust the contacts to change position at any particular int inthe travel of the main device or where the part al the travel where the contacts {change position is of no significance in the ‘controlar operating scheme, Hence thea” {and"b" designations usually are sufficient for ‘reuit breaker auslary switches, Other Switches ‘These letters cover ail other distinguishing features or characteristics or conditions ‘which serve te describe the use ofthe de~ ice Oris contacts in the eeupment Such as: A ~Acceleratng. oF Automatic 8 Blocking, or Back-up © “Close, or Cole 5 =Decelerating, Detonate, or Down. oF Disengagee = Emergency or Engaged ~Fallure, oF Forwa = Hor. or High HA — Han Reset HS “High Speed Lett. oF Local or Low. or Lower. or ‘Leaging M_-Manuat OFF -o1r ‘ON -On P -Polanaing Fl -Aight. oF Rage. o Reciosing. or Re- ‘Ctning. or Remote, or Reverse S_=Sending, or Swing I ATest or Trp, or Trang TOC —Time-delay Closing 100 —Time-deiay Opening wusRepresentation of Oavice Contacts on Electrical Diagrams On eiectrcat diagrams tne“b” contacts ofa! ewices. nciuding those of relays and those. ‘in suffi eters of percentage Sgures should be snown as closed contacts, and all tacts The use of te single letters "a" and"b" ‘ith the contact representation is genevally, ‘Supertiuous on the olagrams. However. these ters are a convenvent means of reference the text of nstruction books. articles, and other publications The opening oF closing settings ofthe con: tacts. andauailary. posivon and limit switches, should. when necessary or the ready under Stanaing of the operation of the devices im the uipment. beincieated on the elementary ‘iagram for each such eantact. In the case of ‘relay contacts this incieation would consist, of the numenea! settings For those devices that have no de-energized ‘or nonapersted positon. such as manually ‘operates transter or contol switches (ine cluding those ofthe saring-return typel or unitary postion inieating contacts onthe housings or enclosures of removable cireut Breaker unt the preferred method of repre- {enting these contact is 8 an "a" switeh Each contact should. however. be entfied ‘onthe elementary iagram es t9 when t Closes.® For example, the contacts of the Manual Automate Transfer Switen, device function 43, which are closedin the automatic position, woula be identified with the letter "A." and those that are closed in the manual position would be entlied with the letter *ya." and the auxary position switches on the housing §2H of a remavable creust break: fer unit, whieh are closed when the unit isi the connected poston, may be identiied by the suffix eters IN.” and those which are closed when tne units withdrawn from the housing may be identified By the sulfe letters “our” 4.060 TWe A, Technical Data Page? In the case of latchecsin or nanc-eset locking ‘Sevices fo perform the shutdown of an eeuip- ‘ment and to noigit out of service. the Contacts should preferably be shown inthe normal onlocking-out postion. In general, any de- ices, such a eectncaly-operatedlatchegin Felays. which have no deenergized or non ‘operated positon. ang have not been specific aly coveredin the above aaragrapns should have thew contacts shown in ne positon most suitable for the ready understancing tthe Operation of te devices inthe equipment, and sufficient desenption should be present ‘as necessary, on the elementary hagram 10 Inieate the contact operation ®