A-ISOMETER® IR125Y-4
Insulation monitoring device for IT DC systems, in
particular DC control circuits
Dipl.-Ing. W. Bender GmbH&Co.KG
Postfach 1161 • 35301 Grünberg • Germany
Londorfer Straße 65 • 35305 Grünberg •
Germany
Telefon: +49(0)6401-807-0
Fax: +49(0)6401-807-259
E-mail: info@bender-de.com
Internet: www.bender-de.com
Main catalogue part 1 / Insulation monitoring 102005E
A-ISOMETER® IR125Y-4 Insulation monitoring for IT DC systems
Application in modern control voltage systems
• Unearthed auxiliary circuits and
control circuits (DC) in compliance with
EN 60204-1 respectively
VDE 0113 Teil 1
(“Electrical equipment of machines“)
• simple battery-supplied systems
• Lighting systems
Product description Ordering details Standards
The IR125Y-4 A-ISOMETER s monitor the The IR125Y... series corresponds to the
Type Nominal voltage UN Art. No.
insulation resistance of IT DC systems standards DIN EN 61557-8 (VDE 0413 part
(isolated power), DC 19.2 -308 V . They are 8: 1998-05), IEC 61557-8, EN 61557-8 and
IR125Y-4 DC 19.2 - 308 V* B 9102 3005
mainly used in DC control circuits, ASTM F1669M-96.
particularly in automation systems.
Insulation deteriorations are recognized * absolute values of the nominal voltage The chapter “Annex“ in main catalogue,
already when developing, before critical part 1, contains details about these
values are reached. In this way, hazards to standards.
people and unnecessary operational When installing the device, the
failure can be prevented. accompanying safety instructions are to
Unlike to UG -ISOMETERS, the active be observed!
measuring principle allows to detect and
signal symmetrical as well as
asymmetrical insulation faults. The
measuring technique of IR125Y
corresponds to the technical
requirements of DIN EN 61557-8 (VDE
0413 Teil 8: 1998-05), IEC 61557-8, EN
61557-8. Measuring principle
Device features: The IR125Y-... series uses a
variant of the AMP measuring
• Insulation monitoring of
principle. That ensures safe
IT systems of DC 19.2-308 V
monitoring of modern DC
• automatic adaptation to the control circuits.
given system conditions
The measuring principle is described
• adjustable response value
in the “Annex“ of the main catalogue,
10...200 kOhm
part 1.
• Power On and alarm LED
• internal test and reset button,
external reset pushbutton
• Alarm relay with a voltage-free
changeover contact
• N/C operation
• Fault memory, selectable
Main catalogue, part 1 / Insulation monitoring
Wiring diagram
L+
L-
PE
A+ A-
with bridge:
fault memory active
Power On LED
R1 R2 A+ A-
combined TEST and RESET button Alarm LED R1 R2
short-time pressing (<1s) = RESET ON
long-time pressing (>2s) = TEST ALARM
TEST
RESET
11
adjustable response value IR125 alarm
10 ... 200 kOhm 11 12 14
no alarm
12 14
alarm relay in N/C operation
Main catalogue, part 1 / Insulation monitoring
Technical data IR125Y-4 Dimension diagram enclosure XM 22.5
Insulation coordination acc. to IEC 60664-1:
Rated insulation voltage AC 250 V 22.5
Rated impulse withstand voltage/contamination level 4 kV/3
Voltage ranges
Nominal voltage range Un DC 19.2 - 308V 5
Supply voltage US = Un
105
Power consumption max. 1.5 VA
Response values
Response values Ran1 10 kOhm to 200 kOhm
Response time at RF= 0.5 x R an und Ce = 1 µF <6s
Max. admissible system leakage capacitance Ce 10 µF
Measuring circuit
74
Measuring voltage Um 13 V
Measuring current Im max. 0.12 mA
Internal DC resistance Ri 112 kOhm
Impedance Zi at 50 Hz 102 kOhm
Outputs
Contact circuit
Switching components 1 changeover contact
Contact class acc. to DIN IEC 60255 part 0-20 IIB
Rated contact voltage AC 250 V / DC 300 V
Admissible number of operations 12000 cycles
Making capacity UC 5 A
Breaking capacity
AC 230 V and cos phi = 0.4 2A
DC 220 V and L/R = 0.04 s 0.2 A DIN rail mounting acc. to DIN EN 50 022
Test of the Electromagnetic Compatibility -EMC- or screw fixing with mounting plate
acc. to EC directives, test data see “Annex“ of main catalogue, part 1 yes
Art. No. 990 056
General data
Ambient temperature, during operation -10°C to +55°C
Storage temperature range -40°C to +70°C
Climatic class acc. to IEC 60721 (except condensation and formation of ice) 3K5
Operating principle continuous operation
Mounting any position
Connection modular terminals
Cross-sectional area of connecting cable, single wire 0.2...4 mm 2
Cross-sectional area of connecting cable, flexible 0.2...2.5 mm2
Protection class acc. to DIN EN 60529
Internal components IP 30
Terminals/with terminal covers IP 20
Type of enclosure/dimension diagram XM22.5
Screw fixing with mounting plate
DIN rail mounting acc. to DIN EN 50022
Flammability class UL94V-0
Application note 102 005
Weight approx. 130 g
Dipl.-Ing. W. Bender GmbH & Co. KG
Londorfer Str. 65 • D-35305 Grünberg
Postfach 11 61 • D-35301 Grünberg
Tel 06401/807-0 • Fax 06401/807-259
Right to modifications reserved 07.2001
