Cat EGP Switchgear

OVERVIEW

EGP (Emergency Generator Paralleling) switchgear is used for paralleling multiple generators that are not directly connected to a utility source.

BENEFITS

EGP Switchgear

High Speed Supervisory Network Automatic Start/Stop Automatic “Dead Bus” Coordination Programmable Load Shed / Load Add Functions Networked Engine Communications Generator Protection Engine Tuning Mode Selection Selectable Auto/ Manual Control Password Protection for Protective Settings and SetupLoad/No Load Test Touch Screen (HMI) Display NFPA 99/110 Compliant Alarm Annunciation with Audible Horn Engine Control mimic Screen with gauges for RPM, DC Battery Voltage oil Pressure, Engine Coolant temperature, Engine Hours, Number of starts

Technical Summary +

Configuration
Configurable PLC based switchgear capable of controlling and monitoring multiple generator sets, tie and load breakers in conjunction with downstream transfer switches for standby or emergency applications
Modes of Operation
Multi-unit Island and multi-unit standby mode with optional redundant controls and components.
Application
LV and MV (208V - 38 kV)

Generator Protective Devices +

ANSI Protective Devices
15/25, 27/59, 81 O/U, 32, 40, 50, 51

Environmental Parameters +

Certifications
IBC, CBC, UBC & OSHPD Certified
Control Panel Enclosure
NEMA 1 or NEMA 3R Freestanding Construction
Operating Temperature
0°C to 50°C
Storage Temperature
-20°C to +60°C
Low Voltage Standards
NEMA SG-5, CSA, ANSI C37.51, ANSI C37.20.1, UL 1558 or UL 891, NFPA 110, NFPA 99 and NFPA 70
Medium Voltage Standards
NEMA SG-5, ANSI / IEEE C37.20.2, CSA-C22.2 No. 31-M89, EEMAC G8-3.2, NFPA 70, NFPA 99 and NFPA 1110

EGP Switchgear

Choice of 19” Surface Acoustic Wave Color or 15” Resistive Color Touchscreen
Emergency Stop Button for each generator
Instant Auto Switch
Generator Demand Priority Control
Audible Alarm & Horn Silence Button
Circuit Breaker Control Switch with Indicators

Data Table Interface

* Accomodates interface with a building management system for monitoring all system parameters via Modbus RTU or TCP

Supplemental Hardware Synchronization check relay (ANSI 25 Device)

* Provides additional discrete synchronization protection

Remote Power Monitoring System

* To monitor breaker status, alarms, metering and other operating parameters

Switchgear and Paralleling Controls

Cat EGP Switchgear

OVERVIEW

BENEFITS

EGP Switchgear

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EGP Switchgear

Data Table Interface

Supplemental Hardware Synchronization check relay (ANSI 25 Device)

Remote Power Monitoring System

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