Form 7 Eaton Recloser Control for Distribution Protection

Eaton recloser control Cooper Power series Form 7 recloser control represents the next generation in recloser control technology. The expanded Form 7 control offerings are ideal for new installations of the latest NOVA NX-T and NOVA NX-STS recloser platforms along with NOVA, NOVA TS, NOVA STS and legacy WE, VSA, and VSO reclosers.

The Form 7 control incorporates the most popular features from previous Cooper Power series recloser controls and is designed to deliver state-of-the-art intelligence, best-in-class integrated security tools and unparalleled scalability to future-proof your investment.

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Feature of Eaton Recloser Control

  • Fully compatible with all Eaton electronically controlled three-phase reclosers
  • Enhanced processing power, memory capacity, and data sampling support simple to advanced applications utilizing ProView NXG software and WorkBench NXG
  • Extensive diagnostics and communications tools facilitate monitoring and analysis of the system and the control and enable flexible, upgradable communications capabilities
  • Integrated security tools help prevent cyber intrusions and unauthorized access and are capable of evolving to meet emerging threats to the distribution infrastructure
  • Integrated security protocols and encryption secure digital communications, helping to thwart cyberattacks that could disable extensive portions of the distribution grid
  • Modular, flexible, and scalable architecture and expansion bays to accommodate easy field upgrades and new feature implementation
  • Expandability facilitates faster development and easier delivery of new features and updates, affording the flexibility and agility to meet today’s requirements and future needs, both planned and unexpected

Specifications of Eaton Recloser Control

Description Information
Cabinet rating IP44
Operating range temperature -40 °C to +55 °C ambient
Heater rating 100 W
Control input power 120 or 240 Vac up to 12 AWG wire size
Power usage (Watts) 15 W (no accessories)
Operating AC voltage range 85-264 Vac universal input
Input fuse ratings Fuses on power supply board: 5A 250 Vac, Time delay fuse, 50 A interrupting

Optional input power fuses: 5 A, 250 Vac, Time delay fuse, 10 kA interrupting at 120 Vac, 750 A interrupting at 250 Vac

Battery rating / backup power 24 Vdc, 13 Ahr
Battery charge rate 450 mA bulk charge with trickle capability
GFCI rating / max voltage & current 120 Vac only, 15 A fuse. Same fuse used as input power fuse accessory
Current measurement accuracy (control alone)*† IA, IB, IC, IN: From 0.01 A to 2 A ±400 μA plus ± 0.1% of reading
PT voltage input range (sensing) 37-pin ≤ 285 Vrms; 1 Mohm input impedance
LEA voltage input range (sensing) 0.7–8 Vrms; 200 Kohm input impedance
IVS voltage input range (sensing) 14-, 19-, 26-pin 1–40 Vrms; 90.9 Kohm input impedance
Voltage measurement accuracies (PT)

37-pin

14-, 19-, 26-pin

 

±0.5 V plus ± 0.5% of reading

±0.2% of reading

LEA accuracy (control alone) 37-pin ±0.2% of reading
IVS accuracy (control alone) 14-, 19-, 26-pin ±0.2% of reading
Lindsey sensor compatibility:

120 Vac output—, 1 Mohm

Low-voltage output—1 Mohm

 

Compatible with 37-pin, 26-pin, 19-pin, 14-pin

Compatible with 26-pin, 19-pin, 14-pin

Storage temperature range -40 °C to +85 °C
Native contact input rating (voltage) 12–250 Vdc: 2 mA

12–240 Vac (250 Vac maximum): 2 mA

Auxiliary contact input rating (voltage) 12–250 Vdc: 2 mA

85–240 Vac (250 Vac maximum): 2 mA

Native and auxiliary contact output rating (maximum current value) Refer to catalog
Contact input maximum pickup time (native and auxiliary) 12 ms (for DC or AC inputs)
Contact input maximum release time (native and auxiliary) 17 ms (for DC), 40.34 ms (for AC)
Auxiliary power supply rating 13.2 Vdc, 40 W continuous (75 W surge)
System frequency 60 Hz
USB host port (left USB) USB 2.0
USB device port (right USB) USB 2.0
* Accuracies specified at 25 °C and at nominal system frequency.
† Current measurements listed in secondary amps.

Application of Eaton Recloser Control

It is used for Mainline sectionalizing, Automatic reconfiguration, PeerComm communication protocol automation, Loop sectionalizing, Sectionalizing laterals, Power quality monitoring, and Automatic source transfer.