TEST QUESTIONS Flashcards
SOO 600.12 IDENTIFIES WHICH 3 FAULTS
(64) GROUND FAULTS, (87) DIFFERENTIAL RELAY ACTIONS, AND (63) SUDDEN PRESSURE RELAY ACTIONS
PER OP-18 THE DEVICE SETTING LIST SHOULD CONTAIN WHAT INFO?
IDENTIFY THE DEVICE, SETTING HISTORY, INSTALL DATE, MANUFACTURER/MODEL, AND LAST CALIBRATION/TEST DATE.
WHERE CAN YOU FIND INFO ABOUT A RELAY?
THE DEVICE SETTING LIST, OP MANUALS, & PRINTS
WHAT ARE THE 3 MAJOR FAULTS THAT EFFECT POWER SYSTEMS?
LINE TO LINE TO LINE
LINE TO LINE
SINGLE LINE TO GROUND
WHICH FAULT IS THE MOST COMMON?
SINGLE LINE TO GROUND
WHAT DOES PRIMARY RELAY MEAN?
FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE/PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTRICAL OR MECHANICAL TROUBLE
WHAT DOES BACKUP RELAY MEAN?
ONLY FUNCTIONS WHEN PRIMARY RELAYING FAILS
WHAT IS AN AUXILIARY RELAY?
ONE THAT OPERATES IN RESPONSE TO THE OPENING OR CLOSING OF ITS OPERATING CIRCUIT AND TO ASSIST ANOTHER RELAY OR DEVICE.
WHAT IS A VERIFICATION RELAY?
IT VERIFIES THE POWER SYSTEM CONDITION WITH RESPECT TO PRESCRIBED LIMITS AND TO INITIATE/PERMIT AUTOMATIC FUNCTIONS OTHER THAN OPENING A CIRCUIT BREAKER DURING FAULT CONDITIONS.
WHY IS THERE DIODES ON AN 86 LOCK OUT CIRCUIT?
TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL BACK-FEED
DO PROTECTIVE ZONES OVERLAP?
YES TO AVOID LEAVING UNPROTECTED AREAS.
WHAT ARE THE 4 BASIC OPERATING PRINCIPLES?
ELECTROMAGNETIC ATTRACTION
ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION
THERMAL INDUCTION
ELECTRONIC
HOW CAN THE TIME DELAY ON A RELAY BE ADJUSTED?
BY CHANGING THE DISTANCE THE MOVING CONTACT MUST TRAVEL.
WHAT IS INVERSE TIME?
OPERATING TIME BECOMES LESS AS THE MAGNITUDE OF THE ACTUATING QUANTITY IS INCREASED.
WHAT IS AN IDENTIFIER OF A CURRENT SENSITIVE ELECTROMAGNET?
HEAVY COPPER WIRE WITH FEW TURNS.