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Description
The HPCI 5000A Primary Current Injection Test Set is a high-power, portable primary injection system designed for on-site high-current testing of power system equipment. It integrates a control unit and a high-current generator unit, adopting ARM chip control and large-capacity toroidal transformer technology. It delivers 0–5000A AC continuous adjustable output (max 5500A peak), enabling direct primary injection testing without secondary conversion.
Engineered for 0.4kV–35kV power systems, it performs CT ratio/polarity verification, circuit breaker contact resistance & trip time testing, protection relay primary injection, and busbar temperature-rise tests. With a high-brightness LCD displaying primary/secondary current, ratio, phase angle, and trip time simultaneously, it’s ideal for power utilities, industrial facilities, and test institutions for accurate, efficient on-site commissioning and maintenance.
Specifications
| Parameter Category | Specification |
| Input Power | |
| Supply Voltage | AC 380V±10%, 50/60Hz (70A max) |
| Control Unit Power | AC 220V±10%, 50/60Hz (1A) |
| Output Current | |
| AC Current Range | 0–5000A (5V) / 0–2500A (10V) |
| Peak Current | 5500A max |
| Output Capacity | 25kVA |
| Waveform Distortion | ≤3% |
| Measurement | |
| Primary Current Accuracy | ±0.5% (0–5500A), resolution 0.1A |
| Secondary Current Accuracy | ±0.5% (0–6A), resolution 0.001A |
| CT Ratio Range | 1:5 ~ 5000:5, automatic calculation |
| Timer Range/Accuracy | 0–9999.999s, ±1ms resolution |
| Mechanical & Environmental | |
| Structure | Split (control unit + current unit) |
| Control Unit Dimensions | 320×260×150mm, ~8kg |
| Current Unit Dimensions | 550×420×700mm, ~35kg |
| Protection Grade | IP54 |
| Operating Temp/Humidity | -10℃~+40℃, ≤80% RH (non-condensing) |
| Compliance & Safety | |
| Standards | IEC 60695, GB/T 14048.1, DL/T 846, CE |
| Protection Features | Over-current, over-voltage, over-temperature, short-circuit, zero-start interlock |
| Warranty | 1-year standard warranty, lifetime support |
Applications
Core Test Objects
· Current Transformers (CT): Ratio, polarity, excitation, and burden testing
· Circuit Breakers: Contact resistance, trip time, and overload capability testing
· Protection Relays: Overcurrent, differential, and earth fault relay primary injection
· Busbars & Conductors: Temperature-rise, current-carrying capacity, and connection quality testing
· Switchgears: High-current loop resistance and mechanical condition verification
Industry-Specific Usage
· Power Utilities: Substation CT/breaker commissioning, relay primary injection, routine maintenance
· Industrial Plants: Factory power system equipment testing, motor control center maintenance
· Power Generation: Generator outlet CT testing, auxiliary system protection verification
· Third-Party Labs: Equipment certification, type testing, and fault analysis
· Rail Transit: Traction substation CT/breaker testing, power supply system maintenance
Advantages
True Primary Injection, No Secondary Conversion
Directly outputs 5000A primary current to test equipment under actual working conditions, eliminating secondary conversion errors and ensuring test accuracy.
High Power & Long Duration
25kVA capacity supports continuous high-current output, meeting requirements for long-duration temperature-rise tests and overload capability verification.
All-In-One Test Functions
Combines CT testing, breaker testing, and relay primary injection in one unit, reducing equipment investment and improving on-site efficiency by 50%.
Portable Split Design
Lightweight control unit and modular current unit enable easy transport and deployment in narrow substation spaces, suitable for both laboratory and field use.
Global Standard Compliance
Fully compliant with IEC 60695, GB/T 14048.1, DL/T 846, and CE, ensuring test data recognition for grid access and third-party certification.
FAQ
Q: What is the maximum continuous output current?
A: 5000A AC (5V) for 2–3 minutes, or 2500A AC (10V) for 5–6 minutes; peak current up to 5500A.
Q: Can it test CT ratio and polarity?
A: Yes. It displays primary/secondary current and automatically calculates CT ratio and phase angle for polarity verification.
Q: Is it suitable for on-site field use?
A: Yes. Split portable design, IP54 protection, and wide temperature range enable reliable operation in harsh substation environments.
Q: Does it support circuit breaker trip time testing?
A: Yes. Built-in 1ms resolution timer accurately measures breaker/relay action time during primary injection.
Q: What’s included in the standard package?
A: Control unit, current unit, high-current cables (50mm²×2m, 120mm²×2m), power cables, user manual, and carrying case.