Description
Product Overview
The ABB REF542PLUS 1VCR007346 is a state – of – the – art numerical protection relay that plays a pivotal role in safeguarding medium and high – voltage electrical systems. As an integral part of ABB‘s esteemed REF542PLUS series, this device is engineered to offer comprehensive protection and control solutions for a wide range of power network applications.
The REF542PLUS 1VCR007346 is equipped with a vast array of protection functions. It includes overcurrent protection, which quickly responds to abnormal current levels, distance protection for accurately detecting faults along transmission lines, and differential protection to identify internal faults in transformers and other equipment. With its advanced microprocessor – based technology, it can precisely analyze electrical signals in real – time. E-mail :sales@ygplc.com.This relay also supports multiple communication protocols such as IEC 61850, Modbus, and DNP3, facilitating seamless integration into modern substation automation systems.
Designed to endure harsh industrial environments, the REF542PLUS 1VCR007346 has a robust construction. It can operate within a temperature range of – 25°C to +70°C, making it suitable for use in various climates and settings. Its user – friendly interface, both in – built and through software, simplifies the configuration process. Operators can easily set protection parameters, view event records, and perform diagnostic checks, enhancing the overall efficiency of electrical system management. Whatsapp:+86 18859254943.Whether in large – scale power generation plants, complex transmission networks, or industrial power distribution systems, the REF542PLUS 1VCR007346 is a reliable and essential component for maintaining the integrity of the electrical infrastructure.

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Technical Specifications
Parameter Name | Parameter Value |
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Product Model | REF542PLUS 1VCR007346 |
Manufacturer | ABB |
Product Type | Numerical Protection Relay |
Rated Voltage | 110V/220V AC/DC (auxiliary supply) |
Rated Current | 1A or 5A (input current) |
Protection Functions | Overcurrent, Distance, Differential, Overvoltage, Undervoltage, Frequency, Earth Fault Protection etc. |
Communication Protocols | IEC 61850, Modbus RTU, DNP3 |
Operating Temperature | – 25°C to +70°C (non – condensing) |
Storage Temperature | – 40°C to +85°C |
Dimensions (W×H×D) | 177mm×216mm×250mm (approx.) |
Mounting Method | Panel or Rack Mounting |
Degree of Protection | IP20 (front panel) |
Accuracy | ±0.2% for current and voltage measurement |
Power Consumption | < 20VA (without communication) |
Main Features and Advantages
The ABB REF542PLUS 1VCR007346 offers several distinct features and advantages. Its comprehensive protection suite allows for highly customized protection schemes tailored to the specific requirements of different electrical installations. The advanced signal processing algorithms ensure rapid and accurate fault detection, minimizing potential damage to electrical equipment and reducing power outages.
The support for multiple communication protocols is a significant advantage. It enables seamless integration with other devices in a substation automation setup, promoting real – time data sharing and remote control. This relay also has a user – friendly HMI, which simplifies configuration and operation. E-mail :sales@ygplc.com.With intuitive software, operators can effortlessly adjust protection settings, review historical event logs, and conduct diagnostic tests.
In terms of durability, the REF542PLUS 1VCR007346‘s robust build and wide operating temperature range make it suitable for use in diverse environmental conditions. It can withstand electrical interference, vibrations, and humidity, ensuring consistent performance over time. Moreover, the relay’s self – diagnostic capabilities continuously monitor its internal components, promptly alerting operators to any potential issues. This proactive approach to maintenance helps reduce downtime and overall maintenance costs.

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Application Areas
The ABB REF542PLUS 1VCR007346 is widely applicable across multiple sectors within the electrical industry. In power generation facilities, it protects generators, step – up transformers, and other critical assets from various faults, ensuring stable power production and grid connection. In transmission and distribution networks, it safeguards transmission lines, substations, and distribution transformers, maintaining the reliability of power delivery.
Industrial plants, such as those in manufacturing, oil and gas, and mining, rely on the REF542PLUS 1VCR007346 to protect their internal electrical systems. By preventing equipment failures, it helps maintain continuous production processes. In renewable energy applications like wind farms and solar power plants, the relay ensures the reliable operation of the power conversion and distribution infrastructure, facilitating the seamless integration of renewable energy into the grid.E-mail :sales@ygplc.com.
Furthermore, in smart grid initiatives, the REF542PLUS 1VCR007346‘s communication capabilities enable it to interact with other intelligent grid devices, contributing to enhanced grid efficiency, stability, and resilience. Whether protecting a small industrial substation or a large – scale utility network, this relay provides the necessary protection and control functions for the safe and efficient operation of electrical systems.

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Related Products
- ABB REF615C: A more advanced numerical protection relay from ABB with additional features like enhanced communication and more complex protection algorithms. It can be used in larger and more sophisticated electrical systems, often in parallel with the REF542PLUS 1VCR007346 for comprehensive protection.
- ABB REF542: The base version of the REF542PLUS series, offering basic protection functions. It is a cost – effective alternative for simpler electrical setups that do not require the full range of features of the REF542PLUS 1VCR007346.
- ABB SPCJ101C: A control and protection unit that can be integrated with the REF542PLUS 1VCR007346 to provide additional control and monitoring features, enhancing the overall performance of the electrical system.E-mail :sales@ygplc.com.
- ABB REA101: A remote terminal unit (RTU) that can communicate with the REF542PLUS 1VCR007346 and other substation devices. It is useful for data collection, remote operation, and system monitoring.
- ABB PM866: A processor module from ABB that can be used in control systems related to the REF542PLUS 1VCR007346, providing the computational power for data processing and control algorithm execution.
- ABB CI858K01: An analog input module that interfaces with the REF542PLUS 1VCR007346 and other devices in a substation automation system, used for measuring electrical parameters such as current and voltage.Whatsapp:+86 18859254943.
- ABB PP846A: A power supply module that provides stable power to the REF542PLUS 1VCR007346 and other components in the system, ensuring reliable operation under different power conditions.
- ABB PFEA113 – 65: A fieldbus interface module that can connect the REF542PLUS 1VCR007346 to a fieldbus network, enabling seamless communication with other devices in the electrical system.
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Installation and Maintenance
Installation Preparation:
Before installing the ABB REF542PLUS 1VCR007346, ensure the electrical system is completely de – energized. Select a suitable location that provides proper ventilation and is free from excessive dust, moisture, and electromagnetic interference. Mount the relay on the panel or rack following ABB’s detailed installation guidelines. Connect the power supply cables, current and voltage input wires, and communication cables to the designated terminals on the relay. Make sure all connections are secure and properly insulated. Use the provided software tools to configure the relay settings, including protection functions, trip thresholds, and communication parameters, according to the specific needs of the electrical system.
Before installing the ABB REF542PLUS 1VCR007346, ensure the electrical system is completely de – energized. Select a suitable location that provides proper ventilation and is free from excessive dust, moisture, and electromagnetic interference. Mount the relay on the panel or rack following ABB’s detailed installation guidelines. Connect the power supply cables, current and voltage input wires, and communication cables to the designated terminals on the relay. Make sure all connections are secure and properly insulated. Use the provided software tools to configure the relay settings, including protection functions, trip thresholds, and communication parameters, according to the specific needs of the electrical system.
Maintenance Recommendations:
Regularly inspect the REF542PLUS 1VCR007346 for any signs of physical damage, such as cracks or loose parts. Clean the relay’s surface and terminals to prevent dust and dirt accumulation, which could affect its performance. E-mail :sales@ygplc.com.Periodically perform self – diagnostic tests and protection function tests to ensure the relay is operating correctly. Update the relay’s firmware regularly to access the latest features, security enhancements, and bug fixes. Monitor the event logs to detect any abnormal operating conditions or fault events. In case of a fault, use the relay’s diagnostic tools to identify the root cause and take appropriate corrective actions. Keep spare parts, such as fuses and communication modules, on hand for quick replacements in case of component failures.Whatsapp:+86 18859254943.
Regularly inspect the REF542PLUS 1VCR007346 for any signs of physical damage, such as cracks or loose parts. Clean the relay’s surface and terminals to prevent dust and dirt accumulation, which could affect its performance. E-mail :sales@ygplc.com.Periodically perform self – diagnostic tests and protection function tests to ensure the relay is operating correctly. Update the relay’s firmware regularly to access the latest features, security enhancements, and bug fixes. Monitor the event logs to detect any abnormal operating conditions or fault events. In case of a fault, use the relay’s diagnostic tools to identify the root cause and take appropriate corrective actions. Keep spare parts, such as fuses and communication modules, on hand for quick replacements in case of component failures.Whatsapp:+86 18859254943.
Product Assurance
Chengdu Sunshine XiHe Electric Co., LTD offers the ABB REF542PLUS 1VCR007346 with a 1 – year product warranty. With 17 years of experience in the industrial control industry, our company has established itself as a leading import and export trade distribution company. We specialize in providing a wide range of industrial control parts from major brands, including hard – to – find and discontinued models. Our large inventory ensures that we can quickly meet our customers’ urgent needs for spare parts.
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We have a distinct advantage in supply channels, allowing us to source genuine ABB products directly from the manufacturer. This not only guarantees product quality but also enables us to offer competitive prices. Our professional technical team is available to provide comprehensive after – sales support, including installation guidance, configuration assistance, and troubleshooting services. We are committed to ensuring customer satisfaction and the reliable operation of the products we supply. When you choose the ABB REF542PLUS 1VCR007346 from us, you can be confident in the product’s quality and performance, backed by our dedicated service and support.
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