CHAPTER 5: OVERVIEW

CHAPTER 5

OVERVIEW

The EPM 5300P displays 17 instantaneous electrical parameters. Values for each parameter are accessed through the keypad on the meter's front panel (see Figure 5.1). The EPM 5200P accesses information in the same manner as the 5300P. The key strokes for each model are identical.

VOLTS

AMPS

POWER A, B, C

A-N

A

± KW

B-N

B

± KVAR

C-N

C

KVA

A-B

N

± PF

B-C

 

FREQ

C-A

 

± TOTAL KWH

TOTAL KVAH (N/A ON EPM 5200P)

PRESS MAX/MIN/LIMITS TO ACCESS MAX, MIN, LM1 OR LM2 VALUES.

MAX

AC VOLTS

A B C A B C

MIN

N N N

A

LM1

 

 

LM2

AC AMPS

 

THD

 

A B C N

 

K

 

 

 

 

POWER

PF

KW

KVA

KVAH

KWH

 

FREQ

KVAR

 

 

A GLOWING ANNUNCIATOR INDICATES THE VALUE CURRENTLY DISPLAYED.

MAX/MIN

VOLTS

AMPS

POWER

PHASE

LIMITS

 

NEXT

 

 

 

 

PHASE/NEXT SELECTS THE VOLTAGE AND

 

 

 

 

AMPERAGE PHASES, AS WELL AS THE POWER

 

 

 

 

FUNCTIONS.

Figure 5.1: The EPM 5300P front panel with display and keypad

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