{"id":376,"date":"2021-03-20T01:27:54","date_gmt":"2021-03-20T01:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pioneerpwr.com\/?page_id=376"},"modified":"2022-01-19T10:56:39","modified_gmt":"2022-01-19T15:56:39","slug":"coordination-study","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pioneerpwr.com\/services\/coordination-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Coordination Study"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Pioneer Power Group performs coordination studies by preparing time current curves for each unique branch of a distribution system. By analyzing the tripping curves for each overcurrent protective device, Pioneer is able to recommend the best settings to:\u200b<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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  1. Ensure outages are minimized during abnormal conditions such as faults and overloads within the distribution system<\/li>\n \t
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    The recommended protective device settings are shown on each time current curve along with a single line diagram of the portion of the system applicable to the curve. All protective device settings are summarized in one, comprehensive settings table at the end of each report. This table is organized in a way that allows readers to quickly and easily identify settings that are required during start-up and commissioning.<\/p>

    Why Is a Coordination Study Needed?<\/h2>

    Electrical coordination studies are performed to ensure the safety of the system, personnel, and property. These studies evaluate the protective devices and are essential to increase system reliability and continuity of service. Coordination studies are also important in determining proper protective device settings to ensure the system is protected and reduce arc flash hazards.<\/p>

    At Pioneer Power Group, we make coordination studies easy for our customers. Upon receiving a one-line diagram of the system, our engineers put together a data request form outlining all the information needed to complete the study. This data is used to build a comprehensive and accurate model of the system in SKM PowerTools. We analyze the protective device trip curves and fault currents to evaluate system coordination and recommend optimal breaker bet365 casino games settings. With the results, we put together a formal report detailing our methods, results, analysis, and recommendations.<\/p>

    Power Distribution System Protection<\/h2>

    If you own a business, office, or facility featuring electrical distribution systems, you need adequate measures to protect your infrastructure and personnel. Power distribution systems protection involves various studies, including:<\/p>