3.1 Switching Three Phase Circuit Display 4.2.

3 Parity

Imported reactive energy

in kVArh.
Use the and
buttons to select the menu
option. The screen will show

User Manual
Default is Circuit 1 (C1). the current setting.

2020
Exported reactive energy
SDM630MCT-2L in kVArh.
Hold the button to
DIN Rail Smart Energy Meter for Single and Three enter the menu option, the
Phase Electrical Systems To Switch from Circuit 1 (C1) current selection will flash.
to Circuit 2 (C2) press and
1 Introduction hold the button. Press
This document provides operating, maintenance and installation and hold again to switch Total active energy in kWh.
Use the and
instructions. This unit measures and displays the characteristics of back to C1. buttons to select the
Single Phase Two Wire (1P2W) and 2 x (C1 & C2) Three Phase Four required option.
Wire (3P4W) networks. The measuring parameters include Voltage 3.1.1 Voltage and Current Range: None (default), Odd
(V), Current (A), Frequency (Hz), Power (kW/KVA/KVAr), Power or Even.
Factor (PF), Imported, Exported and Total Energy (kWh/kVArh). The Each successive press of the U/I
ESC
button selects a new parameter:
unit also measures Maximum Demand Current and Power, this is
Total reactive energy in On completion of the entry procedure, hold the button for 3
measured over preset periods of up to 60 minutes.
kVArh. seconds until the selection stops flashing.
This particular model accommodates 100mA Current Transformers
and can be configured to work with a wide range of CTs. It also Phase to neutral voltages.
comes with a complete comms capability with built in RS485 4.2.4 Stop bits
Modbus RTU outputs, configuration is password protected. Please note the register is 9999999.9 display over two lines.

This unit can be powered from a separate auxiliary supply (AC or

DC). Alternatively, it can be powered from the monitored supply by 4 Set Up Use the and
linking the voltage reference and neutral reference in to terminals 5 buttons to select the menu
& 6 (Please refer to wiring diagram). Phase to Phase voltages. option. The screen will show
4.1 Set up Entry Methods the current setting.

1.1 Unit Characteristics Some menu items, such as Password and CT, require a four-
digit number entry while others, such as supply system, require
The SDM630MCT-2Lcan measure and display 2 x Three Phase selection from a number of menu options.
circuits (C1 & C2) : Hold the button to
Current on each phase. enter the menu option, the
• Phase to Neutral Voltage and THD% (Total Harmonic Distortion)
current selection will flash.
of all Phases 4.1.1 Menu Option Selection
• Line Frequency
1. Use the and buttons to scroll through the different
• Current, Maximum Demand Current and Current THD% of all options of the set up menu.
Phases Use the and
2. Hold the button for 3 seconds to confirm your selection. buttons to select the
• Power, Maximum Power Demand and Power Factor Phase to neutral voltage
THD%. 3. If an item flashes, then it can be adjusted by the and required option.
• Imported, Exported & Total Active Energy
buttons. Range: 1 (default) or 2.
• Imported, Exported & Total Reactive Energy
4. Having selected an option from the current layer, hold the
The unit has a Password-Protected set up menu for: button for 3 seconds to confirm your selection. On completion of the entry procedure, hold the button for 3
• Changing the Password seconds until the selection stops flashing.
5. Having completed a parameter setting, hold the U/I ESC
button for
• System Configuration - 1P2W & 3P4W. Current THD% for each 3 seconds to return to a higher menu level.
• Demand Interval Time phase.
6. On completion of all setting-up, hold the U/I button for 3
ESC 4.5 CT Configuration
• Reset for Demand Measurements seconds, the measurement screen will then be restored.
This unit is CT Operated, the primary (CT1) and secondary (CT2) of
the current transformer need to be programmed correctly for the
1.2 Current Transformer Primary Current meter to scale the inputs accordingly.
3.2 Frequency and Power Factor and Demand 4.1.2 Number Entry Procedure
This unit requires configuring to operate with the appropriate
curren transformer(s), thesecondary current is 0.1A. It is When setting up the unit, some screens require the entering
Each successive press of the button selects a new range: Use the and
programmed by inputting the ratio (CT Primary). It can be used on of a number. In particular, on entry to the setting up section, a %
password must be entered. Digits are set individually, from left to buttons to select the menu
primary currents up to 6000A. option. The screen will show
right. The procedure is as follows: %
the configure CT setting.
Frequency and Power 1. The current digit to be set flashes and then can be adjusted using
%
Factor (total). the and buttons.
Set the CT Ratio Value:
2. Press the button to more right to the next digit. Hold the button to
%
3. After setting the last digit, hold the button for 3 seconds to enter the CT Ratio setting
save your selection. screen. The range is from
1.3 RS485 Serial – Modbus RTU % C1
0001 to 9999. 0005A default
This unit is compatible with remote monitoring through RS485 Power Factor of each
phase. 4.2 Communication %
Modbus RTU. Set-up screens are provided for configuring the
o Switch from Circuit 1 (C1)
RS485 port. Refers to section 4.8. The RS485 port can be used for communication using Modbus RTU to Circuit 2 (C2) press and
Protocol. To configure the Modbus settings, such as Address and %
Baud Rate, this is also done within the Password-protected set up hold the button. Press
menu. % C2 and hold again to switch
back to C1.
2 Start Up Screens Maximum Power Demand. %

4.2.1RS485 Address Secondary CT (CT2):

% Hold the button to set
The first screen lights the CT secondary option:
up all display segments % 0.1A.(Not Configurable)
Use the and
and can be used as a
Maximum Current buttons to select the menu
display check. %
Demand. option. The screen will show
the current setting. The CT Rate is the primary rate/ratio of the CT.
For Example: 200/100mA Current Transformers , so the CT Rate
would be 0200 and the CT2 would be 0.1A.
The second screen
indicates the firmware
installed in the unit and 3.3 Power Hold the button to set
its build number. the meter Address. 4.6 PT
Each successive press of the button select a new range: Range: 001(default) to 247.
The PT option sets the Secondary Voltage (PT2 100-500V) of the
Voltage Transformer (PT) that may be connected to the meter.

The interface performs a

self-test and indicates the Instantaneous Active Use the and
result if the test passes. Power in kW. Hold the button to buttons to select the menu
confirm the selection. option. The screen will show
the current setting.The
default value is 400V.
*After a short delay, the screen will display active
energy measurements. Use the and buttons to choose the necessary number,
Instantaneous Reactive then press the button to move along to the next number. To Secondary PT Setting:
Power in kVAr. save the new setting, hold the button for 3 seconds until the Hold the button to set
3 Measurements selection stops flashing. the PT secondary option:
100-500V.
The buttons operate as follows:
4.2.2 Baud Rate

U/I
Selects the Voltage and Current display
Instantaneous Volt-Amps Set the PT Ratio Value:
screens. In Set-up Mode, this is the
in KVA. Hold the button to
ESC “Left” (press) or “Escape” (hold 3sec)
Use the and enter the PT Ratio setting
button.
buttons to select the menu screen. The range is from
option. The screen will show 0001 to 9999.
Select the Frequency and Power factor the current setting.
display screens. In Set-up Mode, this is
the “Up” (press) button. The PT Rate is the PT Primary divided by the PT Secondary. For
Total kW, kVArh, kVA. Example: Voltage Transformer - 11000÷110=100, so the PT Rate
would be 0100 and the PT2 would be 110.
Select the Power display screens. Hold the button to
In Set-up Mode, this is the enter the menu option, the
“Down” (press) button. current selection will flash.

Select the Energy display screens. 3.4 Energy Measurements

In Set-up mode, this is the
“Right” (press) or “Enter” (hold 3sec) Each successive press of the button selects a new range:
Use the and
button.
buttons to select the
required option.
Imported active energy
in kWh.
On completion of the entry procedure, hold the button to
confirm the setting.

Exported active energy

in kWh.
4.7 DIT (Demand Integration Time) 4.12 P1 & P2 Reversal 5.4 Auxiliary Supply 7.2 CT Orientation
This sets the period (in minutes) in which the Current and Power If P1 is facing the load not the supply you need to reverse the flow
readings are integrated for maximum demand measurement. The direction though the “Set System Continued” menu: This unit does not require a separate auxiliary supply; the unit is With this meter the CT can be installed one of four ways depending
options are off; 5; 10; 15; 30 or 60 minutes. self supplied it draws the necessary power from the voltage input in which way, will determine on the phase sequence of the meter
connections. If a three phase supply is connected, and the phase
Use the and that is powering the unit fails, it will change the phase supply to
Use the and buttons to select the menu avoid shutting down. Option1 Default
buttons to select the menu option. Hold the
option. The screen will show button to view the sub- 5.5 Interfaces for External Monitoring
the current setting. menu.
Three interfaces are provided:
• RS485 communication channel that can be programmed
This screen will display, you for Modbus RTU protocol
can change “Forward” to
Hold the button to
“Reverse” on each individual The Modbus configuration (baud rate etc.) and the pulse
enter the menu option, the
CT connection. relay output assignments (kW/kVArh) are configured through
current selection will flash.
the set-up screens.

Hold the button to 5.5.1 RS485 Output for Modbus RTU

confirm your adjustment.
Use the and You can then move on to For Modbus RTU, the following RS485 communication
buttons to select the IB or IC using the and parameters can be configured from the set-up menu:
required option. buttons.
Baud rate: 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400

Hold the button for 3 seconds to exit the set up menu Parity: none (default) / odd / even

Stop bits: 1 or 2
Hold the button to RS485 Network Address: 3 digit number - 001-247
confirm the selection. 4.13 System Phase Sequence
Modbus™ Word order Hi/Lo byte order is set automatically to
The system sequence option sets the phase sequence with the
voltage V1,V2 & V3 of the meter
normal or reverse. It cannot be configured from the Option 2
set-up menu.
Hold the U/IESC
button for 3 seconds to exit the set up menu.
Use the and Requires phase sequence, change L3 to L1 and L1 to L3, please
buttons to select the menu 5.6 Reference Conditions of Influence refer to section 4.13
4.8 Set backlight Display option. The screen will show Quantities
the phase voltage sequence
The meter provides a function to set how long you want the display
setting. Influence Quantities are variables that affect measurement
screen back light to be active
errors to a minor degree. Accuracy is verified under nominal
value (within the specified tolerance) of these conditions.
Use the and Voltage Setting:
buttons to select the menu Hold the button to • Ambient temperature 23°C ±1°C
option. The screen will show set the voltage option: V1,
the current setting deafult 0 • Input waveform 50 or 60Hz ±2%
V2 & V3
meaning it is on indefinitely. • Input waveform Sinusoidal (distortion
Option: 0, 5, 10, 30, 60 &120. factor < 0·005)
Set the Voltage for each • Auxiliary supply voltage Nominal ±1%
Hold the button to confirm the setting and press U/I ESC
to phase:
return to the main set up menu. Hold the button to • Auxiliary supply frequency Nominal ±1%
enter the phase sequence • Auxiliary supply waveform (if AC) Sinusoidal (distortion
screen. Option :CT1, CT2 factor < 0·05)
& CT3.
• Magnetic field of external origin Terrestrial flux
4.9 Supply System
The unit has a default setting of 3 Phase 4 Wire (3P4W).
Use this section to set the type of electrical system. 5 Specifications 5.7 Environment
• Operating temperature -25°C to +55°C*
Use the and 5.1 Measured Parameters
• Storage temperature -40°C to +70°C*
buttons to select the menu The unit can monitor and display the following parameters of
option. The screen will a Single Phase Two Wire (1P2W) or Three Phase Four Wire • Relative humidity 0 to 95%,
show the current setting. non-condensing Option 3
(3P4W) system.
• Altitude Up to 3000m
5.1.1 Voltage and Current • Warm up time 1 minute
• Vibration 10Hz to 50Hz, IEC Requires flow reversal , please refer to section 4.12
Hold the button to • Phase to Neutral Voltages 100-289V AC
enter the menu option, the (not for 3P3W supplies). 60068-2-6, 2g
current selection will flash. • Phase to Phase Voltages 173-500V AC • Shock 30g in 3 planes
(3 Phase supplies only).
• Percentage Total Voltage Harmonic Distortion (V %THD) for *Maximum operating and storage temperatures are in the
each Phase to Neutral (not for 3P3W supplies). context of typical daily and seasonal variation.
Use the and • Percentage Total Voltage Harmonic Distortion (V% THD)
buttons to select the between Phases (3 Phase supplies only).
required option.
5.8 Mechanics
• Current %THD for each Phase.
• DIN rail dimensions 72 x 94.5 mm (WxH)
per DIN 43880
Hold the button to confirm your adjustment. Hold the U/I ESC
5.1.2 Power factor and Frequency and
button for 3 seconds to exit the set up menu. • Mounting DIN rail (DIN 43880)
Max. Demand
• Sealing IP51 indoor
4.10 CLR
• Frequency in Hz • Material Self-extinguishing UL
The meter provides a function to reset the maximum demand • Instantaneous power: 94 V-0
value of current and power.
• Power 0-3600 MW

Use the and

• Reactive power 0-3600 MVAr
6 Dimensions
• Volt-amps 0-3600 MVA
buttons to select the menu
• Maximum Demand Power since last reset
option. The screen will
show the current setting. • Power factor
• Maximum Neutral Demand Current, since the last reset (for
Three Phase supplies only)

Hold the button to

5.1.3 Energy Measurements Option 4
enter the menu option, the
current selection will flash.
• Imported/Exported active energy 0 to 9999999.9 kWh
• Imported/Exported reactive energy 0 to 9999999.9 kVArh Requires phase sequence change L3 to L1 and L1 to L3 please refer
Hold the button to confirm the setting and press U/I to to sectin 4.13 and CT reversal, please refer to section 4.12
ESC • Total active energy 0 to 9999999.9 kWh
return to the main set up menu.
• Total reactive energy 0 to 9999999.9 kVArh
4.11 Change Password
5.2 Measured Inputs
Voltage inputs through 4-way fixed connector with 2.5mm²
Use the and to stranded wire capacity. Single Phase Two Wire (1P2W)OR 7 Installation
choose the change password Three Phase Four Wire (3P4W) unbalanced. Line frequency
option. measured from L1 Voltage
or L3 Voltage. Three current inputs (six physical terminals) with
2.5mm² stranded wire capacity for connection of external CTs. Wiring Three Phase Four Wire
Nominal rated input current 0.1A AC RMS.

Hold the button to

enter the set up menu. The 5.3 Accuracy
first digit will start flashing.
• Voltage 0·5% of range maximum
• Current 0·5% of nominal
• Frequency 0·2% of mid-frequency
Use and to set
the first digit and press • Power factor 1% of unity (0.01)
to move right. The next digit • Active power (W) ±1% of range maximum
will flash.
• Reactive power (VAr) ±1% of range maximum
• Apparent power (VA) ±1% of range maximum
• Active energy (Wh) Class 1 IEC 62053-21
Repeat the procedure for the • Reactive energy (VARh) ±1% of range maximum
remaining three digits.
• Total harmonic distortion 1% up to 31st harmonic
• Response time to step input 1s, typical, to >99% of
final reading, at 50 Hz.

After setting the last digit,

Hold the button to
save your selection.

Hold the U/IESC

button for 3 seconds to exit the set up menu.

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