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Description
Technical Specifications
Benefits and Features
Equipment
The Engine Paralleling and Integration Control (EPIC) product line provides standard paralleling controls in a remote cabinet separate from the engine generator set and separate from switchgear (breakers and bus).
Technical Summary | |
Configuration | Remote modular paralleling control system (Master Control Panel for the first 2 generator sets and optional tie breaker, separate add-on control panels for up to 8 additional generator sets, utility paralleling control, and distribution control) |
Modes of Operation | Emergency Standby with redundant master control, Utility paralleling, peak shaving, and closed transition to/from Generator Power (with optional utility control panel) |
Application | LV and MV (208V-27kV) |
Generator Protective Devices | |
ANSI Protective Devices | 15/25. 27/59, 81 O/U, 32, 40, 90 (Industrial Grade) |
Utility Protective Devices | |
ANSI Protective Devices | 15/25. 27/59, 81 O/U, 32,47 (Industrial Grade) |
Environmental Parameters | |
Certifications | UL / cUL 508A |
Control Panel Enclosure | NEMA 12 |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 55°C |
Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C |
Product Features
- Easy Connectivity to Generator Mounted Electrically Operated Circuit Breaker or Freestanding Switchgear with Electrically Operated Breaker
- High Speed Ethernet Supervisory Network
- Redundant Master Technology
- Bumpless Backup of Master Control Functions
- Password Protection for Critical Settings
- Automatic Start/Stop
- Automatic Load and VAR Sharing
- Automatic “Dead Bus” Coordination
- Automatic Power Factor Control when in Parallel with Utility Power
- Programmable Load Shed / Load Add Functions
- Touch Screen (HMI) Display
Standard Equipment:
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- Instant Auto Selector Switch
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- Allows user to return sysem to automatic in the event of a touchscreen failure
Optional Equipment:
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- Generator Control Panel (for 3-10 Gensets)
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- With breaker position indications and circuit breaker control switch
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- Utility Control Panel (for Utility Paralleling And Control)
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- With utility close lockout switch, breaker position indications, and circuit breaker control switch
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- Supplemental Hardware 25 Device
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- Provides additional discrete synchronization protection
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- Data Table Interface
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- Accommodates interface with a building management system
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- Generator Demand Priority Control
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- An automatic priority sequencing function to modulate the number of gensets online to control load percentages per machine, assist with fuel efficiency, and maintain adequate reserve capacity