Overview
The GE 489 Generator Management Relay is part of GE’s Multilin series of advanced protective relays. Specifically engineered to protect medium‑voltage synchronous and induction generators, it offers protection against both electrical and mechanical faults.
By combining key features such as thermal modeling, current imbalance detection, ground fault protection, and generator start supervision, the 489 relay ensures the safe and efficient operation of generators. It also supports Modbus and DNP3 communications, integrating seamlessly with modern plant automation systems for enhanced functionality.
Technical Data
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Product Type | Generator Management Relay |
Typical Applications
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Power generation plants: Protecting synchronous and induction generators.
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Petrochemical facilities: Ensuring reliable generator operation under variable loads.
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Mining and heavy industry: Monitoring generator health to prevent costly downtime.
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Manufacturing plants: Providing real-time diagnostics and safe generator startup.
Key Features
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Microprocessor-based protection for advanced fault detection.
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Six output relays for trips and alarms.
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User-friendly LCD interface for easy configuration and monitoring.
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Flexible communication protocols for integration into SCADA/DCS systems.
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Comprehensive monitoring including voltage, current, frequency, and thermal conditions.
FAQ
Q1: What is the primary role of the GE 489 relay?
A1: The GE 489 relay protects and manages synchronous and induction generators in industrial applications.
Q2: How does it improve reliability?
A2: By providing advanced fault detection and real-time monitoring, it reduces generator failures and downtime.
Q3: Can it integrate with automation systems?
A3: Yes, the 489 relay supports Modbus and DNP3 protocols for seamless integration with SCADA and DCS systems.
Q4: How many outputs does it provide?
A4: It includes six output relays for trips and alarms.
Q5: Why choose GE Multilin relays?
A5: GE Multilin relays offer proven reliability, advanced communication, and robust protection, trusted worldwide in power generation.
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| Warranty | 12 Months |
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