{"product_id":"745-w2-p5-g1-hi-a-ge-multilin-745-series-transformer-protection-relay","title":"745-W2-P5-G1-HI-A GE Multilin 745 Series Transformer Protection Relay","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGE Multilin 745-W2-P5-G1-HI-A 745 Series Transformer Protection Relay\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGE Multilin 745-W2-P5-G1-HI-A\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003e745\u003c\/strong\u003e Transformer Protection System Relay, operates as a dedicated hardware component for high-speed differential protection and multi-winding current monitoring within industrial power distribution systems. This panel-mounted hardware unit processes phase current, ground current, and analog signals to execute differential protection logic, restricted ground fault evaluation, and breaker control actuation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuffix Breakdown \u0026amp; Model Matrix\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe catalog code defines the specific hardware configuration and internal card assembly:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e745\u003c\/strong\u003e: Base series identifier for the High-Speed Transformer Protection System platform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eW2\u003c\/strong\u003e: Two windings per phase current monitoring configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eP5\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 A Phase current input ratings per winding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eG1\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 A Ground current input ratings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHI\u003c\/strong\u003e: High-voltage control power supply (90 to 300 VDC; 70 to 265 VAC at 48 to 62 Hz).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA\u003c\/strong\u003e: Analog inputs\/outputs hardware expansion card option.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e745-W2-P5-G1-HI-A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGE Multilin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCanada\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5 kg (16 lbs 9.6 oz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21.6 cm x 25.4 cm x 24.1 cm (8.5 in x 10.0 in x 9.5 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-40 deg C to +70 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90–300 VDC; 70–265 VAC (48–62 Hz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWinding Inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo windings per phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 A phase current, 1 A ground current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecialized Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-speed differential, Restricted Ground Fault (RGF)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExpansion Option\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnalog inputs\/outputs module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommunication Protocols\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModbus RTU, DNP3, IEC 61850\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhysical Interfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRS-485, RS-232, Ethernet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDeterministic Substation Processing \u0026amp; Backplane Bus Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGE Multilin 745-W2-P5-G1-HI-A\u003c\/strong\u003e processes multiple analog input signals simultaneously using a high-speed internal bus architecture. This backplane bus communication system handles harmonic restraint and percentage differential algorithms deterministically without incurring processing delays. System engineers configure I\/O density scaling and analog loop maps to transmit active transformer status data directly to remote SCADA nodes. Firmware flash compatibility ensures operational stability during setpoint updating routines, maintaining total isolation between differential calculation buffers and event recording logs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What precautions are necessary when verifying firmware flash compatibility on the 745 platform?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Export and save the active configuration setpoint file via EnerVista software before executing a firmware update. Although calibration constants remain stored in non-volatile flash memory, setpoint structures may re-align during a firmware update, requiring manual setpoint re-verification prior to re-energizing primary circuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How does the HI power supply option perform during wide control voltage fluctuations?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The HI control power supply operates across 90 to 300 VDC and 70 to 265 VAC continuously. Internal filter circuits absorb voltage transients and bridge brief supply interruptions without triggering false relay resets or dropouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What grounding procedure must engineers follow for secondary CT wiring connected to the 1 A terminals?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Ground all CT secondary circuits solidly at a single point near the relay terminal block. Route incoming current leads through shielded twisted-pair cables to suppress ground loop currents and prevent external noise from skewing differential current calculations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMount the unit chassis into a prepared panel cutout using standard mounting hardware, ensuring complete mechanical contact to seal against dust ingress. Run a heavy gauge copper conductor (minimum 4 mm sq) from the chassis earth ground terminal directly to the primary station grounding bar to dissipate high-frequency electrical transients and static charges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeparate signal and secondary CT cabling from auxiliary power lines by running them through grounded metal conduits. Maintain a minimum distance of 30 cm between low-voltage analog lines and high-voltage AC\/DC control leads to minimize inductive coupling. Verify that all current transformer secondary loops connect through shorting blocks before removing or installing rear terminal block connections. Tighten terminal screws securely to ensure stable contact under continuous equipment vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GE Fanuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44626175262819,"sku":"745-W2-P5-G1-HI-A","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/5246\/8067\/files\/83._6f230f53-f2be-45a3-b261-3ccf2f547058.jpg?v=1789544890","url":"https:\/\/www.autocontrolglobal.com\/products\/745-w2-p5-g1-hi-a-ge-multilin-745-series-transformer-protection-relay","provider":"AutoControl Global","version":"1.0","type":"link"}