







Product Description
🔹 Product Overview
Category |
Details |
---|---|
Manufacturer |
ABB |
Model/Part Number |
RET521 |
Description |
Transformer Differential Protection Terminal for advanced control and protection of power transformers within distributed control systems |
Key Features |
Differential protection (87T), restricted earth fault (87N), overcurrent backup (50/51), fiber optic communication, robust design, event recording |
🔹 Technical Specifications
Specification |
Details |
---|---|
Model |
RET521 |
Product Type |
Transformer Protection Terminal |
Series |
Relion (Legacy Series) |
Power Supply |
24–60 VDC or 110–250 VDC / 100–240 VAC |
Protection Functions |
87T (Differential), 87N (REF), 50/51 (Overcurrent) |
Inputs |
CTs, VTs, Binary Inputs |
Outputs |
Multiple tripping and signaling relays |
Communication |
Fiber optic, RS485/RS232 (optional), Modbus |
Operating Temperature |
-25°C to +55°C (-13°F to +131°F) |
Weight |
Approx. 4–5 kg (8.8–11 lbs), depending on configuration |
🔹 External Connection Options
Connection Type |
Details |
---|---|
Supported Connections |
Fiber optic for inter-relay communication; RS485/RS232 for system interface; Terminal blocks for CT/VT and binary I/O |
🔹 Functional Features
Feature |
Details |
---|---|
Protection |
Fast differential protection, restricted earth fault, backup overcurrent |
Monitoring |
Event logging, fault recording, and continuous self-diagnostics |
Control |
Local and remote transformer protection management |
Software |
Fully compatible with ABB PCM600 for configuration, firmware, and diagnostics |
🔹 Model and Configuration
Category |
Details |
---|---|
Base Model |
RET521 |
Configuration |
Configurable via PCM600; variants include expanded I/Os, communication protocols |
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