EP2815475A1 - Dispositif de commutation comprenant un module extérieur - Google Patents

Dispositif de commutation comprenant un module extérieur

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Publication number
EP2815475A1
EP2815475A1 EP13711293.4A EP13711293A EP2815475A1 EP 2815475 A1 EP2815475 A1 EP 2815475A1 EP 13711293 A EP13711293 A EP 13711293A EP 2815475 A1 EP2815475 A1 EP 2815475A1
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Prior art keywords
switching device
external module
control cabinet
cabinet housing
operating
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German (de)
English (en)
Inventor
Georg Reidt
Johann Skupin
Lothar Jagusch
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Eaton Electrical IP GmbH and Co KG
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Eaton Electrical IP GmbH and Co KG
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Priority to EP13711293.4A priority Critical patent/EP2815475A1/fr
Publication of EP2815475A1 publication Critical patent/EP2815475A1/fr
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H9/00—Details of switching devices, not covered by groups H01H1/00 - H01H7/00
    • H01H9/16—Indicators for switching condition, e.g. "on" or "off"
    • H01H9/161—Indicators for switching condition, e.g. "on" or "off" comprising light emitting elements
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02B—BOARDS, SUBSTATIONS OR SWITCHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE SUPPLY OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02B1/00—Frameworks, boards, panels, desks, casings; Details of substations or switching arrangements
    • H02B1/26—Casings; Parts thereof or accessories therefor
    • H02B1/30—Cabinet-type casings; Parts thereof or accessories therefor
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H3/00—Mechanisms for operating contacts
    • H01H3/02—Operating parts, i.e. for operating driving mechanism by a mechanical force external to the switch
    • H01H3/12—Push-buttons
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H9/00—Details of switching devices, not covered by groups H01H1/00 - H01H7/00
    • H01H9/02—Bases, casings, or covers
    • H01H9/0271—Bases, casings, or covers structurally combining a switch and an electronic component
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02B—BOARDS, SUBSTATIONS OR SWITCHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE SUPPLY OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02B13/00—Arrangement of switchgear in which switches are enclosed in, or structurally associated with, a casing, e.g. cubicle
    • H02B13/02—Arrangement of switchgear in which switches are enclosed in, or structurally associated with, a casing, e.g. cubicle with metal casing
    • H02B13/025—Safety arrangements, e.g. in case of excessive pressure or fire due to electrical defect
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2219/00—Legends
    • H01H2219/036—Light emitting elements
    • H01H2219/039—Selective or different modes of illumination
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2219/00—Legends
    • H01H2219/036—Light emitting elements
    • H01H2219/046—Light emitting elements above switch site
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2221/00—Actuators
    • H01H2221/024—Transmission element
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2223/00—Casings
    • H01H2223/008—Casings metallic
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2231/00—Applications
    • H01H2231/032—Remote control

Definitions

  • the invention relates to a switching device, wherein the switching device comprises a control cabinet with a control cabinet, a switching device which is mounted in the cabinet, and an external module.
  • Conventional switching devices usually have a display element for displaying the status of the switching device and a control element for controlling its
  • the display element and the operating element are typically arranged on the switching device and firmly connected to it. Such an arrangement of the display and control element proves to be disadvantageous when the switching device is installed in a cabinet. Often, the display element is covered by a cabinet housing, so that the operating parameters of the
  • the switching device can not be determined.
  • the cabinet housing further restricts access to the operating element.
  • the switching device is therefore a controller
  • Switch cabinet to be mounted switchgear module.
  • the module front includes display and control elements as well as an interface that is suitable for
  • the module front is an integral part of the switchgear module and forms part of the housing of the switchgear module.
  • a disadvantage of this solution is the fact that the wireless communication of the module front surrounding, usually made of metal, cabinet housing can be significantly disturbed.
  • the present invention is therefore an object of the invention to improve a switching device with a switching device and a cabinet for receiving the switching device to the effect that the retrieval of operating parameters of im
  • Switching cabinet located switching device and the operation of the switching device is well feasible.
  • the switching device comprises a control cabinet with a
  • Control cabinet housing a switching device that is mounted in the control cabinet, and an external module.
  • the switching device is not necessarily arranged completely in an enclosure bounded by the cabinet housing. Individual components of the switching device, such as a shift lever, can pass through the cabinet housing, so that from outside the switching device
  • Control cabinet housing are accessible.
  • the external module is at
  • the external module is arranged such that it protrudes at least partially out of the cabinet housing.
  • the external module comprises a display element and / or a control element.
  • the display element or the operating element are arranged on the external module such that they are easily accessible to a person outside the control cabinet.
  • the display element is visible from outside the cabinet housing, the control is operable from outside the cabinet housing.
  • the display and / or the operating element outside the cabinet housing interior are arranged.
  • the external module is also connected to the switching device, for example via a suitable connection cable and
  • the cabinet housing includes a cabinet door, so that the external module can be attached to the cabinet door.
  • the display element has a multi-colored display.
  • the display element comprises a multicolour LED.
  • the multicolor LED By using the multicolor LED, a color representation dependent on an operating parameter of the switching device is possible.
  • multicolor LEDs allow different colors depending on
  • the representation of the operating state may, for example, be the indication as to whether the current, relative to a predefined value, is less than 70%, between 70% and 100% (first operating state), between 100%) and 120%) (second operating state) or greater than 120% (third operating state).
  • Transition between each two operating states can be indicated by a color change of the multicolor LED.
  • the color change can be sudden or continuous.
  • the multicolor LED can also provide additional information by flashing or otherwise changing its brightness depending on the operating parameter / operating state. As a result, especially in the
  • the display element advantageously comprises a reference ring.
  • the reference ring is intended to visually mark an assignment of the colors that can be represented by the multicolor LED to the associated parameter values of the switching device. As a result, for example, a current range corresponding to the displayed color can be read and recognized at a glance.
  • the reference ring makes it possible to convey two pieces of information: one
  • Color coding on the reference ring allows a rough quantitative statement for a given color display of the multicolor LED, at the same time it also allows an intuitive and quickly detectable display, for example in case of danger.
  • the reference ring can graphically indicate the assignment of red color to a message "Danger”, and correspondingly green color to the message "OK”.
  • the display element of the external module comprises a light-emitting indicator.
  • Control element of the external module a light button.
  • the operating element comprises means which are suitable for resetting or acknowledging the operating state of the switching device.
  • the external module preferably has an interface to the wireless
  • the interface is preferably designed as a Bluetooth and / or a ZigBee interface or another suitable interface. It is particularly advantageous if the external module provides information about the operating parameter of the switching device via the interface for wireless communication. Preferably, the interface allows data to be exchanged with an external receiving / transmitting device, for example, information about the
  • Contain operating parameters and / or the operating state of the switching device or also include control instructions to the switching device.
  • an external receiving / transmitting device is for example a smartphone, a portable computer or other suitable device into consideration.
  • Figure 1 shows the switching device according to the invention in a schematic representation.
  • Figure 1 shows a switching device according to the invention 1.
  • Switching device 1 comprises a control cabinet, whose control cabinet housing 12 is partially shown in Figure 1, a switching device 11 which is mounted in the cabinet housing 12 by means of a suitable rail member 15, and an external module 13.
  • the cabinet housing 12 further comprises a cabinet door 121, which by means of a suitable hinge 122 having a main body 123 of the Cabinet housing 12 is connected so that the cabinet door is pivotable about an axis of rotation of the hinge 122.
  • the switching device comprises a shift lever 111, which extends through the cabinet housing 12.
  • the external module 13 is attached to the cabinet door 121, with the external module 13, passing through the cabinet door 121, being partially located outside the cabinet.
  • the external module 13 is connected via a connecting cable 14 to the switching device 11.
  • the connection cable 14 is designed such that even with the cabinet door 121 open the
  • Connection between the switching device 11 and the external module 13 is not interrupted.
  • the external module 13 comprises a display element 131 which has a
  • Indicator comprises, as well as a control element 132 which includes a light-emitting switch.
  • the display element 131 is arranged to be from outside the
  • Control cabinet housing 12 is visible. Also, the control element 132 is arranged such that it can be operated from outside the control cabinet housing 12.
  • the external module 13 has an interface to the wireless
  • An external receiving / transmitting device 2 can exchange data with the external module 13 via a wireless connection, which is indicated by a dashed double arrow in FIG.

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Selective Calling Equipment (AREA)
  • Switch Cases, Indication, And Locking (AREA)
  • Casings For Electric Apparatus (AREA)

Abstract

L'invention concerne un dispositif de commutation, qui comprend un tableau électrique équipé d'un coffret de tableau, un appareil de coupure monté dans le tableau électrique, ainsi qu'un module extérieur. Ledit module extérieur est fixé sur le coffret du tableau électrique et est relié à l'appareil de coupure. Il comprend en outre un élément d'affichage et/ou un élément de commande. L'élément d'affichage est visible, et l'élément de commande actionnable, de l'extérieur du coffret du tableau électrique.
EP13711293.4A 2012-02-15 2013-02-15 Dispositif de commutation comprenant un module extérieur Withdrawn EP2815475A1 (fr)

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EP13711293.4A EP2815475A1 (fr) 2012-02-15 2013-02-15 Dispositif de commutation comprenant un module extérieur

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP12155648.4A EP2629382A1 (fr) 2012-02-15 2012-02-15 Dispositif de commutation doté d'un module externe
EP13711293.4A EP2815475A1 (fr) 2012-02-15 2013-02-15 Dispositif de commutation comprenant un module extérieur
PCT/EP2013/053113 WO2013121014A1 (fr) 2012-02-15 2013-02-15 Dispositif de commutation comprenant un module extérieur

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