PowerLogic power-monitoring units
EM1000 series power meter
Technical data sheet
           Basic energy meters                                  EM1000 series
                                                                Functions and characteristics
                                                                The EasyLogic EM1000 series energy meter offers all the basic energy measurement
                                                                capabilities required to monitor an electrical installation in a single 96 x 96 mm unit.
PB105460
                                                                Characterized by their rugged construction, compact size, and low installation costs,
                                                                these state-of-the-art meters are ideal for control panels, motor control centres, and
                                                                genset panels.
                                                                The EasyLogic EM1000 series energy meter is available in two different versions to
                                                                better fit specific applications:
                                                                EM1250 for 5 Amp CT Secondary, class 0.5 accuracy and RS 485 port on MODBUS RTU
                                                                EM1251 for 1 Amp CT Secondary, class 0.5 accuracy and RS 485 port on MODBUS RTU
                                                                Applications
                                                                •	   Energy billing.
                                                                •	   Load balancing and optimization.
                                                                •	   Sub-metering.
                                                                •	   Electrical load monitoring.
                                                                •	   Gensets, Test benches, and laboratories.
             EM1000 power meter.                                Main characteristics
                                                                •	   Elegant single row, bright backlit LCD display
                                                                •	   Fast in-line view, Three parameters name and value at one glance
                                                                •	   Direct reading of primary values - No multiplication factor
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                                                                •	   Kilo, Mega, and Giga indications with autoscaling capability
                                                                •	   User selectable default display page and lock.
                                                                •	   Resettable energy counter in addition to a permanent counter for energy display
                                                                •	   Test Pulse LED, in front of meter, for testing the calibration of the meter.
                                                                •	   Healthy phase indicators
                                                                High Resolution
                                                                •	 RMS values: 4 digits for RMS values
                                                                •	 Energy values: 10+3
                                                                Auto-scrolling
             EM1000/1200 Front panel parts                      •	 Allows you to monitor a group of parameters sequentially with out any manual key
                                                                     operation.
                   A - Voltage Line Indicators (Green)
                   B - Back-lit LCD Display                     Secure settings
                   C - Keys                                     •	 Unique password protection for the setup parameters.
                   D - Calibration LED (Red)
                   E - Units/Menu Items                         Smart line indicators
                   F - Values                                   •	 Helps you to check the presence of input supply voltage (healthy phase).
                                                                Smart Diagnostic
                                                                •	 CT missing.
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                                                                •	 Communication Status Indication
                                                                •	 PT missing.
             EM1000/1200 Rear panel parts
                   A - Input current terminals A1, A2, A3
                                                                 Part numbers
                   B - RS 485 terminals for EM1250 and           Energy meter                                                        Part number
                       EM1251 energy meters                     EM1250 class 0.5 accuracy, 5 Amp CT Secondary and RS 485 port        METCOEM1250
                   C - Auxiliary supply (control power) 44 to
                                                                EM1251 class 0.5 accuracy, 1 Amp CT Secondary and RS 485 port        METCOEM1251
                       277 V AC/DC
                   D - Input voltage terminals V1, V2, V3,
                       VN 80 to 480 V AC LL
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                      Selection guide                                  EM1250 EM1251
                      General
                      Use on LV and HV systems                           b       b
                      Power accuracy                                    0.5 %   0.5 %
                      Energy accuracy                                   0.5 %   0.5 %
                      Power factor accuracy                             0.5 %   0.5 %
                      Instantaneous rms values
                      Active, apparent, and     Per phase and total      b       b
                      reactive power
                      Active, apparent, and reactive energy              b       b
                      Power factor             Per phase and average     b       b
                      Communication
                      RS 485 communication (2 terminals)                 1       1
                      MODBUS RTU protocol                                b       b
                      CT Secondary
                      1 Amp                                                      b
                      5 Amp                                              b
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                             Electrical characteristics
                             Type of measurement                          True RMS
                              Measurement                                 +/-0.5% of reading at Cos Ø=1 for EM1250 and EM1251
                                                               Active
                               accuracy* at
                                 current                                  +/-0.5% of reading at Cos Ø=1 for EM1250 and EM1251
                                                 Power       Apparent
                                operating
                                                                          +/- 1.0% of reading at Cos Ø=1 for EM1250 and EM1251
                                  range:                     Reactive
                                  For 5A                                  +/- 0.5% of reading at Cos Ø=1 for EM1250 and EM1251
                                                Power factor
                               Nominal CT:
                               0.25A to 6A.                               Class 0.5 as per IEC 62053-22 for EM1250 and EM1251
                                                               Active
                                  For 1A
                                                                          +/- 0.5% of reading for EM1250 and EM1251
                               nominal CT:       Energy      Apparent
                              0.15A to 1.2A                               Class 1.0 as per IEC 62053-24 for EM1250 and EM1251
                                                             Reactive
                             Note: * PF error limit is same as W error limit in %
                             Data update rate                             1s
    EasyLogic EM1250 meter   Input-voltage   Inputs                       V1, V2, V3, VN
                             characteristics
                                             Measured voltage             80 to 480 VAC L-L without PTs
                                                                          Up to 999 kV with external PTs
                                                Permissable overload      600 VLL
                                                Burden                    0.2 VA per phase max.
                                                Impedance                 VLL - 3 MΩ, VLN – 3 MΩ (with communication
                                                Frequency                 50/60 Hz+/-5%
                             Input-current      CT ratings     Primary 1A - 99.0KA for 1A meter
                                                                       5 A- 99.0KA for 5A meter
                                                             Secondary 1A for EM1251
                                                                       5A for EM1250
                                                Measurement range      250mA to 6A with 0.5% accuracy for EM1250 .
                                                                       Starting current 5mA
                                                                       150mA to 1.2 A with 0.5% accuracy for EM1251 .
                                                                       Starting current 1mA
                                                Permissible overload   10A for EM1250 and 2A for EM1251
                                                Burden                    <0.2 VA per phase
                                                Impedance                 < 0.1 ohm
                             Auxiliary supply AC                          44 to 277 V
                                                DC                        44 to 277 V
                                                Burden                    4 VA max.
    EasyLogic EM1251 meter   Mechanical characteristics
                             Weight                                       Approx. 0.5Kg (shipping), 0.4Kg (without packing)
                             IP degree of protection                      Front: IP 51; Rear: IP 40
                             Dimensions                                   Bezel: 96 x 96 mm
                                                                          Depth: 80 mm behind bezel
                                                                          Panel cutout: 92 x 92 mm
                             Environmental characteristics
                             Operating temperature                        -10°C to +60°C (14 to 140 °F)
                             Storage temperature                          -25°C to +70°C (-4 to 158 °)
                             Humidity rating                              5 to 95 % RH non-condensing
                             Altitude                                     2000 m
                             Measurement Category                         III
                             Pollution degree                             2
                             Protection class                             2
                             Electromagnetic compatibility
                             Electrostatic discharge                      as per IEC 61000-4-2*
                             Immunity to Electromagnetic RF Fields        as per IEC 61000-4-3*
                             Conducted Immunity                           as per IEC 61000-4-6*
                             Immunity to Magnetic Fields                  as per IEC 61000-4-8*
                             Immunity to voltage dips and interruptions   as per IEC 61000-4-11*
                             Fast transient                               as per IEC 61000-4-4*
                             Immunity to surge waves                      as per IEC 61000-4-5*
                             Impulse voltage                              as per IEC 60060 - 1*
                             Conducted and radiated emissions             CISPR22 Class A
                             Safety and standards
                             Construction                                 Self extinguishable V0 plastic;
                                                                          Double insulation at user accessible area
                                                                          Spacing and isolation as per UL and IEC standards
                             *as per IEC61326-1
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                                                                                  EM1000 series meter dimensions
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           Single phase connection
PB105467
           Connection representation only. Other types of connection are possible.
           Refer to the EM1000 series Quick Start Guide for details.
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                  2-phase 3-wire connection
       PB105468
                  Connection representation only. Other types of connection are possible.
                  Refer to the EM1000 series Quick Start Guide for details.
                  3-phase 3-wire Delta connection
       PB111264
                  Connection representation only. Other types of connection are possible.
                  Refer to the EM1000 series Quick Start Guide for details.
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                 3-phase 3-wire Open Delta connection
      PB105466
                 Connection representation only. Other types of connection are possible.
                 Refer to the EM1000 series Quick Start Guide for details.
                 3-phase 4-wire WYE connection
      PB105464
                 Connection representation only. Other types of connection are possible.
                 Refer to the EM1000 series Quick Start Guide for details.
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