TECH LE-3x230mb DIN Rail Energy Meter
Manufacturer: TECH Sterowniki II Sp. z o.o.
Address: ul. Biała Droga 31, 34-122 Wieprz
Certifications: UK CA, EAC, CE
Product Description
The LE-3x230mb energy meter is designed for mounting on a standard DIN rail (TH-35). It utilizes advanced integrated circuits for energy measurement, digital sample processing, and SMT technology to accurately display the user's actual energy consumption. The LE-3x230mb is a certified energy meter.
Installation and Wiring
Wiring Mode
Three phase four wire direct connection.
Signal Terminal Wiring Diagram
This diagram shows the signal terminal connections for communication and energy pulse output. The communication section includes terminals for RS485 (labeled A, B, 58, 59) and RS232, with a connection for a PC. The energy pulse output section has terminals AP (47, 48).
Device Description
The front panel of the device features an LCD display interface, an energy pulse indication light, user-programmable buttons, and a section for displaying parameters.
Dimensions and Assembly
The LE-3x230mb meter has a width of 72mm, a height of 90mm, and a depth of 45.2mm. It is designed for standard 35mm DIN rail mounting.
Display Overview
DIN-rail mounted energy meters like the LE-3x230mb display measured data including voltage, current, power, power factor, frequency, and energy consumption. Users can switch between different display interfaces by pressing the ◀️ and ▶️ buttons simultaneously.
Energy and Electrical Variables
Display Value (Example) | Description | Display Value (Example) | Description |
---|---|---|---|
EP = 780.62 kWh | Import active energy | 208.09 kWh | Total multi-rate energy under T1 |
EP- = -0.00 kWh | Export active energy | 101.06 kWh | Total multi-rate energy under T2 |
EQ = 18.80 kvarh | Import reactive energy | 382.23 kWh | Total multi-rate energy under T3 |
EQ- = -7.10 kvarh | Export reactive energy | 89.24 kWh | Total multi-rate energy under T4 |
Ua = 220.1 V | Phase voltage Ua | Qa = 0.108 kvar | Phase A reactive power |
Ub = 220.2 V | Phase voltage Ub | Qb = 0.210 kvar | Phase B reactive power |
Uc = 220.0 V | Phase voltage Uc | Qc = 0.098 kvar | Phase C reactive power |
Uab = 381.3 V | Line voltage Uab | Q = 0.416 kvar | Total reactive power |
Ubc = 381.2 V | Line voltage Ubc | Sa = 2.218 kVA | Phase A apparent power |
Uca = 381.2 V | Line voltage Uca | Sb = 2.207 kVA | Phase B apparent power |
Ia = 10.10 A | Phase A current | Sc = 2.211 kVA | Phase C apparent power |
Ib = 10.20 A | Phase B current | S = 6.636 kVA | Total apparent power |
Ic = 11.00 A | Phase C current | PFa = 0.985 | Phase A power factor |
Pa = 2.128 kW | Phase A active power | PFb = 0.998 | Phase B power factor |
Pb = 2.040 kW | Phase B active power | PFc = 0.988 | Phase C power factor |
Pc = 2.100 kW | Phase C active power | PF = 1.000 | Total power factor |
P = 6.267 kW | Total active power | F = 50.00 Hz | Grid frequency |
Sinum System Integration
How to Register
To register the device in the Sinum system, connect it to the Sinum central device via the RS-485 connector. Log in to the Sinum central device via a web browser. Navigate to Settings ⚙️ > Devices > MODBUS devices > Add ➕ > Energy meter > Energy meter TECH LE-3x230mb. Configure the following parameters: Communication address: 2, Baud rate: 9600, Parity bit: E.B.1.
Programming Mode
Enter Programming Mode
To enter programming mode, press and hold the ◀️ button for more than 5 seconds when the meter reading is displayed. The screen will show Code
. Press the ▶️ button to confirm entry. Enter the initial system password 0001
using the ◀️ and ▶️ buttons to change values and move to the next digit. Press the ▶️ button to confirm. If the password is correct, the settings menu will appear. An incorrect password will result in the display remaining unchanged.
Options Available
CYC: Cyclic settings
LI GH: Backlight time
AP: Optical output settings
di SP: Welcome screen after switching on
Code: Password change
CLr.E: Reset consumption
CLr.d: Reset demand
Addr: Communication address
bAUd: Transmission speed
DAŁA: Check Mode
Prot: Communication protocol
Er: Currently set rate
vEr: Software version
SALE: Save and exit
Exit Programming Mode
To exit programming mode, press ◀️ and ▶️ simultaneously. The meter will display SALE
. Press the ▶️ button, and the meter will display SALE
. To save changes, press the ▶️ button to change the status to SALE--YES
and confirm by pressing the ▶️ button. To exit without saving, leave the status as is and confirm by pressing the ▶️ button.
Operation Process
The diagram illustrates the button presses for navigating the meter's functions. It shows sequences like pressing the ◀️ button for over 5 seconds, then pressing ▶️ to confirm, followed by sequences like < CYC < LI GH
, < AP < 01 SP
, < Code < Addr
, < bAUd < DAŁA
, and < DREA < SALE
.
Energy Pulse Output
The energy pulse meter circuit diagram shows a Vcc power source (5V, 12V, or 24V) connected through a resistor (R) to an output terminal. The circuit also includes a capacitor (C) and another resistor (R).
Important Notes
? Do not touch the terminals when the meter is in operation.
? Read this operation instruction carefully and follow all instructions strictly for safe, correct, and efficient use.
? Ensure only qualified technicians perform installation and maintenance.
? Always use a properly rated voltage sensing device to confirm that all power is off before working.
? Connect cables according to the diagrams provided. Disconnecting or connecting the communication plug with power on, or incorrect connection order, may damage the device.
? This product must not be disposed of with household waste. Users are obliged to transfer used equipment to a collection point for recycling of all electric and electronic components.
Technical Data
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Rated voltage | 3×230/400V |
Input current | 0.25-5 (63) A |
Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
Voltage range | 0.8Un – 1.2Un |
Voltage circuit consumption | < 4VA |
Current circuit consumption | < 1VA |
Work temperature | -25°C ÷ 70°C |
Storage temperature | -30°C ÷ 80°C |
Relative humidity | 5 ÷ 95% (no condensation) |
Accuracy class (voltage, current:) | 0.2 Class |
Accuracy class (active energy) | 0.5S Class |
Accuracy class (reactive energy) | 2 Class |
Communication | Modbus-RTU protocol (RS-485) |
EU Declaration of Conformity
Tech Sterowniki II Sp. z o.o., ul. Biała Droga 34, Wieprz (34-122) hereby declares under its sole responsibility that the LE-3x230mb energy meter is compliant with the following Directives: 2014/35/UE, 2014/30/UE, 2009/125/WE, 2017/2102/UE. For compliance assessment, harmonized standards were used, including EN 61010-1:2010+A1:2019, EN IEC 61010-2-030:2021+A11:2021, EN IEC 61326-1:2021, EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019+A1:2021, EN 61000-3-3:2013+A2:2021, and EN IEC 63000:2019 RoHS. Dated: Wieprz, 01.17.2024. Signed by Paweł Jura, Janusz Master (Prezesi firmy).
A QR code ? is provided for accessing the full text of the EU declaration of conformity and the user manual online at www.tech-controllers.com/manuals.