Basler Electric BE1-79A Reclosing Relay

Overview

An economical, microprocessor-based relay designed to replace out of date,

aging electromechanical relays, with models to replace existing GE and ABB

relays with no wiring changes. Basler Electric also offers the BE1-79A in an S1

case for new installations.

Features

• Directly replaces ACR relays and RC relays (non z-coil models) in

existing case with no wiring changes required.

• A single BE1-79A configuration replaces multiple ACR types.

• Front panel indicators for relay power and recloser status.

• Easy setup with front panel communications interface.

• Economical, microprocessor-based design.

• Available in S1 case for new installations and S2 and FT-32 cradle for

retrofits.

Benefits

• Minimize downtime with direct replacement for ACR relays and RC

relays (non z-coil models).

• Reduce inventory with a single BE1-79A relay that replaces

multiple ACR types.

• Uncomplicated testing made possible with front panel indicators

for relay power and recloser status.

• Accurate, repeatable, and reliable operation.

• Reduced battery load with low burden power supply.

• Easily perform in-case system and device tests using test plugs.