Overload Relay Auto Reset

View datasheet thermal overload relays t16 from abb electrification products.

Overload relay auto reset.

If the. Thermal trip class 10 overload protection trips within 10 seconds when carrying a current of 720. Visible trip indication and test function standard on all c3controls series 320 overload relays. A manual reset is used for machines that people can enter and for emergency stop circuits and an auto reset is used for machines that people cannot enter.

If the device is set to auto a remote reset of olr is possible. A reset button is present over the overload relay to reset the overload relay after a trip and clearance of fault. On the overload relays that i was looking at it has a reset button that must be manually reset but the motor will start immediately when the reset is pressed is this automatically starting not acceptable unless the monitor the extra auxiliary contact is used to stop the motor control relay contactor by control the relay or monitoring. When set in the h or hand position the reset button must be pressed manually to reset the overload relay after a tripping event.

The sensing device of a bimetal strip made of two metals. The motor will stop if the overload relay trips out and will not restart automatically regardless of the position of any control switch until the overload relay is reset. Auto resets can be used for guards through which people cannot enter. Offer reliable protection for motors in the event of overload or phase failure.

The overload relay will sense the increased current from the heat and will trip to protect the motor. Also the overload relay itself could fail. Automatic reset thermal overload relays. Manual or automatic reset and test modes and stop button all in a single device.

With the manual auto reset selection button we can choose between manual and automatic reset of these relays after a trip. How to reset the overload relay in a control panel by engineer m anis 14 august 2017. An adjustable overload relay could be improperly set up causing it to trip with a normal surge or temporary overload. In the case of motors that are automatically controlled the overload relay may be set to hand or auto reset as the situation requires.