3-Phase Monitor

257BM-240VAC-400

The Model 257 3-Phase Monitor provides essential protection for industrial systems. It detects critical conditions such as phase loss, low voltage, and phase reversal, safeguarding equipment from damage. With both automatic and manual reset options, it offers operational flexibility. The unit is compatible with Wye or Delta systems and operates across a wide range of nominal AC voltages including 120VAC, 208/240VAC, and 480VAC. Its robust design ensures reliability, backed by a five-year unconditional warranty. Output contacts are rated for 10 amps at 240VAC resistive, supporting diverse applications. The monitor features a 50ms drop out response time and a repeat accuracy of ± 0.1% of set point, ensuring precise operation. Its mechanical relay life is rated for 10 million operations, contributing to long-term system integrity. This device is a dependable component for maintaining consistent power quality.

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Specifications

FunctionDetects phase loss, low voltage, phase reversal
Reset TypeAutomatic or manual
WarrantyFive year unconditional warranty
Config: Model (Auto Reset)B257B, 257B, A257B, EX257B, B257B-400, 257B-400, EX257B-415V
Config: Model (Manual Reset)B257BM, 257BM, A257BM, EX257BM, B257BM-400, 257BM-400, EX257BM-415V
Config: Nominal AC Voltage120VAC, 208/240VAC, 480VAC, 380VAC, 415VAC
Config: Case ColorGray, Red, Yellow
Config: Adjustment Range85-120VAC, 160-240VAC, 380-480VAC, 300-400VAC, 340-440VAC
Config: Frequency50Hz, 60Hz, 400Hz
Config: Power Consumption1.4W, 2.4W, 3.7W, 3.0W, 3.3W
Transient Protection2500VAC for 10ms
Repeat Accuracy± 0.1% of set point (fixed conditions)
Response Time50ms drop out
Dead BandApproximately 2%
Output ContactsSPDT 10 amps at 240VAC resistive
Expected Relay Life (Mechanical)10 million operations
Expected Relay Life (Electrical)100,000 operations at rated load
Operating Temperature-20° to +131° F
Humidity Tolerance0-97% w/o condensation
Enclosure MaterialABS plastic cover
Mounting8-pin socket (sold separately)
Agency ApprovalsUL Recognized and CSA Certified
UL Condition of Acceptability 1The 380V and 480V versions must be used with a UL Recognized 600VAC socket
UL Condition of Acceptability 2For use in a Pollution Degree 2 environment
UL Condition of Acceptability 3To be installed on the load side of branch circuit protection rated 10A
Neutral ConnectionNot required
System CompatibilityWye or Delta systems
Indicators"TRIP" and "NORM" condition indicators
Dimension Tolerance± 0.06

FAQs

What specific electrical conditions does the Model 257 3-Phase Monitor detect?
The Model 257 3-Phase Monitor is designed to detect phase loss, low voltage, and phase reversal in electrical systems.
What are the available reset options for the Model 257 monitor?
The Model 257 3-Phase Monitor offers both automatic and manual reset capabilities, providing operational flexibility.
What is the operating temperature range for the Model 257 3-Phase Monitor?
This 3-Phase Monitor operates effectively within a temperature range of -20° to +131° F, with 0-97% humidity tolerance without condensation.