{"id":160966,"date":"2024-09-24T11:09:38","date_gmt":"2024-09-24T09:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lovatoelectric.com\/earth-leakage-relay-type-b-and-range-extension-of-type-a-versions\/"},"modified":"2025-07-18T10:59:16","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T08:59:16","slug":"earth-leakage-relay-type-b-and-range-extension-of-type-a-versions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lovatoelectric.com\/ch_fr\/earth-leakage-relay-type-b-and-range-extension-of-type-a-versions\/","title":{"rendered":"Earth leakage relay type B and range extension of type A versions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" 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style=\"max-width:1320.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:44;line-height:1.26;\">Earth leakage relay type B and range extension of type A versions, designed in modular enclosures with built-in display.<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><h4 style=\"line-height: 24.94px;\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">LOVATO Electric expands its range of earth leakage relays with two type A and one type B earth leakage relays, designed in modular enclosures with built-in display.<\/h4>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p>Type <strong style=\"color: var(--awb-custom17);\">RM1DA230<\/strong> and <strong style=\"color: var(--awb-custom17);\">RM2DA230<\/strong> complete the range of <strong>type A earth leakage relays<\/strong> with external toroid, designed for detecting <strong>alternating<\/strong> and <strong>pulsed DC<\/strong> fault currents. These relays are suitable for protecting electrical systems and circuits in residential, commercial, and industrial environments, where electronic devices may generate non-linear fault currents. <span style=\"color: var(--awb-text-color); font-family: var(--awb-text-font-family); font-size: var(--awb-font-size); font-style: var(--awb-text-font-style); font-weight: var(--awb-text-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--awb-letter-spacing); text-align: var(--awb-content-alignment); text-transform: var(--awb-text-transform); background-color: var(--awb-bg-color-hover);\">These relays feature a <\/span><strong style=\"color: var(--awb-text-color); font-family: var(--awb-text-font-family); font-size: var(--awb-font-size); font-style: var(--awb-text-font-style); letter-spacing: var(--awb-letter-spacing); text-align: var(--awb-content-alignment); text-transform: var(--awb-text-transform); background-color: var(--awb-bg-color-hover);\">built-in display<\/strong><span style=\"color: var(--awb-text-color); font-family: var(--awb-text-font-family); font-size: var(--awb-font-size); font-style: var(--awb-text-font-style); font-weight: var(--awb-text-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--awb-letter-spacing); text-align: var(--awb-content-alignment); text-transform: var(--awb-text-transform); background-color: var(--awb-bg-color-hover);\"> for the setting of the intervention and pre-alarm thresholds, and the <\/span><strong style=\"color: var(--awb-text-color); font-family: var(--awb-text-font-family); font-size: var(--awb-font-size); font-style: var(--awb-text-font-style); letter-spacing: var(--awb-letter-spacing); text-align: var(--awb-content-alignment); text-transform: var(--awb-text-transform); background-color: var(--awb-bg-color-hover);\">viewing of the differential current<\/strong><span style=\"color: var(--awb-text-color); font-family: var(--awb-text-font-family); font-size: var(--awb-font-size); font-style: var(--awb-text-font-style); font-weight: var(--awb-text-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--awb-letter-spacing); text-align: var(--awb-content-alignment); text-transform: var(--awb-text-transform); background-color: var(--awb-bg-color-hover);\">, indicated by three backlight colors: green in case of normal operation, yellow for pre-alarm threshold exceeded, and red in case of fault current intervention.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Both the relays are powered by <strong>230VAC<\/strong> auxiliary voltage and include front LEDs to signal the presence of power supply and relay status indication, as well as <strong>TEST and RESET buttons<\/strong> for relay testing and manual reset after intervention.<\/p>\n<p>They mainly differ in the number of integrated relay outputs and the dimensions: the <strong>RM1DA230<\/strong> type integrates <strong>one relay output<\/strong> for intervention signaling and is housed in a compact 2-module enclosure, while the <strong>RM2DA230<\/strong> type integrates <strong>two independent relay outputs<\/strong> (for intervention and pre-alarm signaling) in a 3-module enclosure.<\/p>\n<p>RM2DA230 also offers additional functionalities, including two digital inputs for <strong>remote command<\/strong> of the TEST and RESET functions as an alternative to the front buttons, and an adjustable <strong>third or twenty-first harmonic filter <\/strong>to enhance intervention accuracy, ensuring correct measurement of leakage currents even in electrical installations subject to harmonic disturbances, avoiding false alarms, and improving the overall system reliability and safety.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\" 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\/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_2_5 2_5 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:40%;--awb-margin-top-large:25px;--awb-spacing-right-large:4.8%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:25px;--awb-spacing-left-large:4.8%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p>The new <strong style=\"color: var(--awb-custom17);\">RM2DB230<\/strong> completes the range of earth leakage relays with <strong>a type B<\/strong> model, providing a higher level of protection thanks to the capability to detect, in addition to <strong>alternating<\/strong> and <strong>pulsed DC<\/strong> fault currents, <strong>pure DC<\/strong> fault currents.<\/p>\n<p>The type B earth fault differential relay is suitable for systems with equipment that can generate continuous fault currents, such as installations with variable speed drives or rectifiers, photovoltaic systems with inverters, wind turbines, electric vehicle charging stations, data centers with UPS systems, electromedical equipment, elevators, cranes powered by inverters, railway traction systems, electric welders, machine tools, and many more.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:25px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:25px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p>The new RM2DB230 integrates a <strong>multi-color backlit display<\/strong>, allowing the monitoring of the differential current value with both <strong>AC and DC components<\/strong>. The two independent built-in relay outputs for intervention and pre-alarm signaling, digital inputs for remote TEST and RESET functions, front buttons for manual TEST and RESET, and status LEDs complete the hardware equipment.<\/p>\n<p>Regarding the functionalities, it also includes a configurable <strong>third or twenty-first harmonic filter<\/strong> to enhance intervention accuracy in installations subject to harmonic disturbances, ensuring maximum reliability and safety.<\/p>\n<p>The range is completed by the new <strong>RTB<\/strong> series <strong>toroidal current transformers<\/strong>, available in versions with diameter from <strong>35 to 210mm<\/strong>, dedicated for use with the RM2DB230 relay to detect differential currents in both AC and DC components.<\/p>\n<\/div><div ><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-2 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_margin-top:30px;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/catalogue.lovatoelectric.com\/ch_fr\/Products\/Earth-leakage-relays\/CAP20\/pc?LV10001=Earth+leakage+relays\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">View products<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOVATO Electric expands its range of earth leakage relays with three new products, two type A earth leakage relays and one type B earth leakage relay, designed in modular enclosures with built-in display.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":134918,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[384,364],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lovatoelectric.com\/ch_fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160966"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lovatoelectric.com\/ch_fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lovatoelectric.com\/ch_fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lovatoelectric.com\/ch_fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lovatoelectric.com\/ch_fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160966"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lovatoelectric.com\/ch_fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":160968,"href":"https:\/\/www.lovatoelectric.com\/ch_fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160966\/revisions\/160968"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lovatoelectric.com\/ch_fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/134918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lovatoelectric.com\/ch_fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lovatoelectric.com\/ch_fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lovatoelectric.com\/ch_fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}