PROTECTION SYSTEM BASICS QUIZ

Stephen Brooks BEng CEng MIET

Group the following equipment into primary equipment, secondary equipment and auxiliary
equipment
Fill in the missing current, voltage, open, close, status & trip connections for the equipments
shown..

MEASUREMENT PROTECTION PRIMARY

PLANT
Current Protection
Transformers to Panels, relays &
provide systems
information on the
primary current

CONTROL
Voltage
Transformers to
provide Mimic Control
information on the Panels & SCADA
primary voltage systems
Fill in the blanks for the equipment shown.

PRIMARY _________________ __________ _______

NETWORK _________________ __________

SPRING PANEL
CHARGING LIGHTING DC DISTRIBUTION
_________ PROTECTION CONTROL

PANEL LIGHTING

Protection Panels, Mimic Control Panels

relays & systems & SCADA systems

PRIMARY PLANT __________ CONTROL

 ANSWER

PRIMARY EQUIPMENT SECONDARY EQUIPMENT AUXILIARY SYSTEMS

 ANSWER

MEASUREMENT PROTECTION PRIMARY

PLANT
Current Protection TRIP
CURRENT Panels, relays &
Transformers to
systems OPEN / CLOSE
provide
information on the
primary current CURRENT

CONTROL
Voltage VOLTAGE STATUS
Transformers to
provide Mimic Control
information on the Panels & SCADA
VOLTAGE systems
primary voltage

STATUS
 ANSWER

PRIMARY LOW VOLTAGE AC AC/DC BATTERY

NETWORK DISTRIBUTION CONVERTOR

SPRING PANEL
CHARGING LIGHTING DC DISTRIBUTION
LOCAL PROTECTION CONTROL
CONTROL
PANEL LIGHTING

Protection Panels, Mimic Control Panels

relays & systems & SCADA systems

PRIMARY PLANT PROTECTION CONTROL

THANK YOU!!