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Technical information

Protective coordination
Discrimination & Cascading
The primary purpose of a circuit protection system is to prevent damage to series
connected equipment and to minimize the area and duration of power loss.
The first consideration is whether an air circuit breaker or molded case circuit
breaker is the most suitable. The next is the type of system to be used.
The two major types are: Discrimination and cascading.

Discrimination
According to IEC60947-2, the discrimination can be defined as follows.
Total discrimination (total selectivity)
Over-current discrimination where, in the presence of two over-current protective devices in series,
the protective device on the load side effects the protection without causing the other protective
device to operate.

Main breaker
Comtinuous supply

Branch breaker

Short-circuit point

Healthy circuit

<Discrimination>

Partial discrimination (partial selectivity)


Over-current discrimination where, in the presence of two over-current protective devices in series,
the protective device on the load side effects the protection up to a given level of over-current,
without causing the other protective device to operate.
No discrimination
In case of a fault, main and branch circuit breakers open.

Cascading
Main breaker

Branch
breaker

This is an economical approach to the use of circuit breakers, whereby only the main (upstream)
breaker has adequate interrupting capacity for the maximum available fault current.
The MCCBs downstream cannot handle this maximum fault current and rely on the opening of the
upstream breaker for protection.
The advantage of the cascade back-up approach is that it facilitates the use of low cost, low fault
level breakers downstream, thereby offering savings in both the cost and size of equipment.
As Susol TD & TS circuit breakers have a very considerable current limiting effect, they can be
used to provide this cascade back-up protection for downstream circuit breakers.

Fault point

<Cascading>

A-4-20

Technical information
Protective coordination
Cascading, network 220/240V
Complementary technical information
Main: Susol TD

Branch: Meta-MEC AB, GB and Susol TD, TS


Main breaker

TD100N

TD100H

TD100L

TD160N

TD160H

TD160L

85

100

200

85

100

200

Branch breaker Rated breaking


capacity (kArms)

AB

GB

A-4-21

ABE103b

25

50

65

85

50

65

85

ABS103b

50

65

85

100

65

85

100

ABH103b

65

85

100

120

85

100

120

ABE203b

35

ABS203b

50

ABH203b

65

85

100

85

85

100

100

120

100

120

ABE403b

35

ABS403b

50

ABH403b

85

ABL403b

125

ABE803b

50

ABS803b

100

ABL803b

125

GBN103

50

GBH103

85

GBL103

125

GBN203

50

GBH203

80

GBL203

125

TD100N

85

TD100H

100

TD160N

85

TD160H

100

TS100N

100

TS100H

120

Susol TS160N

100

TD

TS160H

120

&

TS250N

100

TS

TS250H

120

TS400N

100

TS400H

120

TS630N

100

TS630H

120

TS800N

100

TS800H

120

85

150

100

200

150

100

200

100

200

200

200

200

Technical information
Protective coordination
Cascading, network 220/240V
Complementary technical information
Main: Susol TS

Branch: Meta-MEC AB, GB and Susol TD, TS


Main breaker

TS100N TS100H TS100L TS160N TS160H TS160L TS250N TS250H TS250L

Branch breaker Rated breaking


capacity (kArms)

AB

GB

100

120

200

100

120

200

100

120

200

ABE103b

25

65

65

85

65

65

85

65

65

85

ABS103b

50

85

100

100

85

100

100

85

100

100

ABH103b

65

100

120

120

100

120

120

100

120

120

ABE203b

35

85

85

100

ABS203b

50

100

100

120

ABH203b

65

100

120

150

120

ABE403b

35

ABS403b

50

ABH403b

85

ABL403b

125

ABE803b

50

ABS803b

100

ABL803b

125

GBN103

50

100

100

120

100

100

120

100

100

GBH103

85

100

120

120

100

120

120

100

120

GBL103

125

GBN203

50

GBH203

80

GBL203

125

TD100N

85

TD100H

100

TD160N

85

TD160H

100

TS100N

100

TS100H

120

Susol TS160N

100

TD

TS160H

120

&

TS250N

100

TS

TS250H

120

TS400N

100

TS400H

120

TS630N

100

TS630H

120

TS800N

100

TS800H

120

150

150

150
200

100

100
120

120
150
200

100

120

200

120

200

100

100

120

200

120

200

120

200

120

200

120
120

200

100

100

120

200

120

200

120

200

200

120

200

200

120

200

200
120

200

200
120

200

200
200

120

200
200

A-4-22

Technical information
Protective coordination
Cascading, network 220/240V
Complementary technical information
Main: Susol TS

Branch: Meta-MEC AB, GB and Susol TD, TS


Main breaker

TS400N TS400H TS400L TS630N TS630H TS630L TS800N TS800H TS800L

Branch breaker Rated breaking


capacity (kArms)

AB

GB

A-4-23

ABE103b

25

ABS103b

50

ABH103b

65

100

120

200

100

120

200

100

100

120

200

ABE203b

35

85

85

100

85

85

ABS203b

50

100

120

150

100

120

150

ABH203b

65

100

120

150

100

120

150

ABE403b

35

85

100

100

85

100

100

85

100

100

ABS403b

50

100

120

120

100

120

120

100

120

120

ABH403b

85

100

120

150

100

120

150

100

120

ABL403b

125

ABE803b

50

ABS803b

100

ABL803b

125

200

200

150
200

100

120

120

120

150
200

GBN103

50

100

120

150

100

120

150

100

120

150

GBH103

85

100

120

150

100

120

150

100

120

150

GBL103

125

GBN203

50

100

120

150

100

120

150

100

120

150

GBH203

80

100

120

150

100

120

150

100

120

150

GBL203

125

TD100N

85

100

120

200

TD100H

100

120

200

TD160N

85

100

120

200

TD160H
TS100N

200

200
100

120
120

200

100

120

200

100

120

100

120

TS100H

120

Susol TS160N

100

TD

TS160H

120

&

TS250N

100

TS

TS250H

120

TS400N

100

TS400H

120

TS630N

100

TS630H

120

TS800N

100

TS800H

120

200

200

200
120
120

200

100

120

200

200

120

200

120

200

200

120

200

120

200

200

200
120

200
120

200

200

200

200
120

200
120

200
120

200

200

100

200
120

200

200

120

200

120

200

120

200

200
120

200

120

200

200

200
200

200

200

200

200

200
120

200
200

Technical information
Protective coordination
Cascading, network 380/415V
Complementary technical information
Main: Susol TD

Branch: Meta-MEC AB, GB and Susol TD, TS


Main breaker

TD100N

TD100H

TD100L

TD160N

TD160H

TD160L

50

85

150

50

85

150
30

Branch breaker Rated breaking


capacity (kArms)

AB

GB

ABE103b

10

25

30

30

25

30

ABS103b

25

35

50

50

35

50

50

ABH103b

35

50

65

65

50

65

65

ABE203b

18

50

70

50

70

85

ABS203b

25

ABH203b

35

ABE403b

25

ABS403b

35

ABH403b

50

ABL403b

85

ABE803b

35

ABS803b

50

ABL803b

85

GBN103

35

GBH103

50

GBL 103

85

GBN203

35

GBH203

50

GBL203

85

TD100N

50

TD100H

85

TD160N

50

TD160H

85

TS100N

50

TS100H

85

Susol TS160N

50

TD

TS160H

85

&

TS250N

50

TS

TS250H

85

TS400N

65

TS400H

85

TS630N

65

TS630H

85

TS800N

65

TS800H

85

50

50

70

70

85

120

85

150

120

85

150

150
150

85

150
150

A-4-24

Technical information
Protective coordination
Cascading, network 380/415V
Complementary technical information
Main: Susol TS

Branch: Meta-MEC AB, GB and Susol TD, TS


Main breaker

Branch breaker

capacity (kArms)

AB

GB

A-4-25

TS100N TS100H TS100L TS160N TS160H TS160L TS250N TS250H TS250L

Rated breaking
50

85

150

50

85

150

50

85

150
40

ABE103b

10

30

40

40

30

40

40

30

40

ABS103b

25

35

65

65

35

65

65

35

65

65

ABH103b

35

50

70

70

50

70

70

50

70

70

ABE203b

18

35

50

50

ABS203b

25

40

65

70

ABH203b

35

50

70

85

ABE403b

25

50

70

85

85

100

ABS403b

35

ABH403b

50

ABL403b

85

ABE803b

35

ABS803b

50

ABL803b

85

GBN103

35

GBH103

50

GBL103

85

GBN203

35

GBH203

50

GBL203

85

TD100N

50

TD100H

85

TD160N

50

TD160H

85

TS100N

50

TS100H

85

Susol TS160N

50

TD

TS160H

85

&

TS250N

50

TS

TS250H

85

TS400N

65

TS400H

85

TS630N

65

TS630H

85

TS800N

65

TS800H

85

50

70

85

85

100

50

70

85

85

100

120

120

120
50

70

85

85

100
120

85

150

85

150

150

85

150
85

150

150
85

150
85

150

85

150

85

150

150

150

150
150

85

150

85

150

150

150

150

150
85

150
150

Technical information
Protective coordination
Cascading, network 380/415V
Complementary technical information
Main: Susol TS

Branch: Meta-MEC AB,GB and Susol TD,TS


Main breaker

TS400N TS400H TS400L TS630N TS630H TS630L TS800N TS800H TS800L

Branch breaker Rated breaking


capacity (kArms)
ABE103b

AB

GB

65

85

150

65

85

150

65

100

150

10

ABS103b

25

ABH103b

35

ABE203b

18

40

50

70

40

50

70

ABS203b

25

50

70

85

50

70

85

ABH203b

35

50

85

100

50

85

100

ABE403b

25

50

70

85

50

70

85

50

70

85

ABS403b

35

50

85

100

50

85

100

50

85

100

120

65

ABH403b

50

ABL403b

85

ABE803b

35

ABS803b

50

ABL803b

85

GBN103

35

GBH103

50

GBL103

85

GBN203

35

GBH203

50

GBL203

85

TD100N

50

TD100H

85

TD160N

50

TD160H

85

TS100N

50

TS100H

85

Susol TS160N

50

TD

TS160H

&

TS250N

50

TS

TS250H

85

TS400N

65

TS400H

85

TS630N

65

TS630H

85

TS800N

65

TS800H

85

85

120

85

150

65

85

85

85

100

65

85

85

85

100

85

100

120
65

85
85

100
120

85

150

65

85

150

85

150

65

85

150

85

150

65

85

150

85

150

65

85

150

65

85

150

150

150

65

100

85

100

100
120

65

100
100

65

100

65

100

85

150

150

85

150

150

150

150
150

65

100

65

100

150
150
150
150

65

100

150
85

100

150

150
65

100

120

150

150
85

120

100

150

150
65

100

100

150

150

85

85

65

120

65

150
85

65

120

150

65

120
150

120
65

120
65

100
100

150

150
150

100

150

100

150

150

150

150

150
100

150
150

A-4-26

Technical information
Protective coordination
Cascading, network 480/500V
Complementary technical information
Main: Susol TD

Branch: Meta-MEC AB, GB and Susol TD,TS


Main breaker

Branch breaker

capacity (kArms)

AB

GB

A-4-27

TD100N

TD100H

TD100L

TD160N

TD160H

TD160L

30

50

65

30

50

65
30

Rated breaking

ABE103b

14

25

30

14

25

ABS103b

14

25

30

42

25

30

42

ABH103b

25

30

42

50

30

42

50

ABE203b

10

ABS203b

14

ABH203b

25

30

42

42

30

42

42

50

50

ABE403b

18

ABS403b

25

ABH403b

35

ABL403b

65

ABE803b

25

ABS803b

45

ABL803b

65

GBN103

22

GBH103

35

GBL103

50

GBN203

22

GBH203

35

GBL203

50

TD100N

30

TD100H

50

TD160N

30

TD160H

50

TS100N

42

TS100H

65

Susol TS160N

42

TD

TS160H

65

&

TS250N

42

TS

TS250H

65

TS400N

42

TS400H

65

TS630N

42

TS630H

65

TS800N

42

TS800H

85

50

65

50

65

50
65

50

65

50

65

65

65

65

Technical information
Protective coordination
Cascading, network 480/500V
Complementary technical information
Main: Susol TS

Branch: Meta-MEC AB, GB and Susol TD,TS


Main breaker

Branch breaker

capacity (kArms)

AB

GB

TS100N TS100H TS100L TS160N TS160H TS160L TS250N TS250H TS250L

Rated breaking
42

65

85

42

65

85

42

65

85

ABE103b

25

30

35

25

30

35

25

30

35

ABS103b

14

30

42

50

30

42

50

30

42

50

ABH103b

25

42

50

65

42

50

65

42

50

65

ABE203b

10

25

35

42

ABS203b

14

30

42

50

ABH203b

25

42

50

65

ABE403b

18

ABS403b

25

ABH403b

35

ABL403b

65

ABE803b

25

ABS803b

45

ABL803b

65

GBN103

22

50

65

50

65

GBH103

35

50

65

50

65

GBL103

50

65

85

65

85

GBN203

22

GBH203

35

GBL203

50

TD100N

30

TD100H

50

TD160N

30

TD160H

50

TS100N

42

TS100H

65

Susol TS160N

42

TD

TS160H

65

&

TS250N

42

TS

TS250H

65

TS400N

42

TS400H

65

TS630N

42

TS630H

65

TS800N

42

TS800H

85

42

42

42

42

50

65

50

65

65

85

50

65

50

65

65

85

85
42

65

85

65

85

65

85

42

65

85

65

85

65

85

65

85

65

85

65

85

65

85

65

85

65

85

85

42

85
65

85

85
65

85

85
85

65

85
85

A-4-28

Technical information
Protective coordination
Cascading, network 480/500V
Complementary technical information
Main: Susol TS

Branch: Meta-MEC AB, GB and Susol TD,TS


Main breaker

TS100N TS100H TS100L TS160N TS160H TS160L TS250N TS250H TS250L

Branch breaker Rated breaking


capacity (kArms)

AB

GB

A-4-29

42

65

85

42

65

85

ABE103b

ABS103b

14

ABH103b

25

ABE203b

10

25

35

42

40

50

70

ABS203b

14

30

42

50

50

70

85

ABH203b

25

42

50

65

50

85

100

42

85

100

ABE403b

18

30

42

42

30

42

42

30

42

50

ABS403b

25

35

50

50

35

50

50

35

50

65

ABH403b

35

42

65

65

42

65

65

42

65

85

ABL403b

65

65

85

ABE803b

25

35

50

65

ABS803b

45

42

65

85

ABL803b

65

65

85

GBN103

22

GBH103

35

GBL103

50

GBN203

22

GBH203

35

GBL203

50

TD100N

30

TD100H
TD160N

85

42

42

50

65

65

65

65

85

50

65

65

65

85

50

65

30

65

TD160H

50

TS100N

42

TS100H

65

Susol TS160N

42

TS160H

65

&

TS250N

42

TS

TS250H

65

TS400N

42

TS400H

65

TS630N

42

TS630H

65

TS800N

42

TS800H

85

42

42

50

65

65

65

42

42

42

65

65

85

85

85

100

65

65

65

85

50

65

65

65

85

85

85

85

100

85

100

85
65

TD

85

42

65

85

85

65

85

85

100

85

65

85

85

100

65

85

65

85

85

100

65

85

65

85

85

100

85

85

100

85

85

100

85

85

100

85

85

100

85

85

100

85

85

100

85

85

100

85

85

100

85

85

100

85

100

85
65

85

65

85
65

85

65

85
65

85

65

85
65

42

100

Technical information
Protective coordination
Motor protection cascading, network 220/240V
Complementary technical information
Main: Susol TD,TS

Branch: Susol TD,TS

Main breaker
Branch breaker

capacity (kArms)
TD100N
TD100H

85
100

Susol TD160N
TD TD160H

85
100

&
TS

TS100N
TS100H
TS160N

100
120
100

TS160H

120
Upstream

Branch breaker

TD100N
TD100H
TD160N

85
100
85

Susol TD160H
TD TS100N

100
100

TS100H
TS160N
TS160H

120
100
120

TS250N
TS250H

100
120
Main breaker

Branch breaker

TD100H

TD100L

TD160N

TD160H

TD160L

85

100

200

85

100

200

100

200
200

100

200
200

100

200
200

TS100N TS100H TS100L TS160N TS160H TS160L TS250N TS250H TS250L

Main breaker
capacity (kArms)

&
TS

TD100N

Rated breaking

100

120

200

100

120

200

100

120

200

100

120
120

200
200

100

120
120
120

200
200
200

100

120
120
120

200
200
200

120
120

200
200

120
120

200
200

120

200
200
200

120

200
200
200

100
120

200
200

100

120

200
200

TS400N TS400H TS400L TS630N TS630H TS630L TS800N TS800H TS800L

Rated breaking
capacity (kArms)

100

120

200

100

120

200

100

120

200

TD100N
TD100H

85
100

100

120
120

200
200

100

120
120

200
200

100

120
120

200
200

TD160N
TD160H

85
100

100

120
120

200
200

100

120
120

200
200

100

120
120

200
200

TS100N
TS100H

100
120

120

200
200

120

200
200

120

200
200

Susol TS160N
TD TS160H
& TS250N

100
120
100

120

120
120

200
200
200

120

120

200
200
200

120

200
200
200

120

200
200

120

200
200

120

200
200

TS

TS250H
TS400N

120
100

TS400H
TS630N
TS630H

120
100
120

TS800N
TS800H

100
120

200
120

200
200
200

120
120

200
200
200
200
200

A-4-30

Technical information
Protective coordination
Motor protection cascading, network 380/415V
Complementary technical information
Main: Susol TD, TS
Branch breaker

Main breaker
Rated breaking
capacity (kArms)

TD100N

50

TD100H

85

Susol

TD160N

50

TD

TD160H

85

&

TS100N

50

TS

TS100H

85

TS160N

50

TS160H

85

Branch breaker

TD100N

TD100H

TD100L

TD160N

TD160H

TD160L

50

85

150

50

85

150

85

150

85

150

150

150
85

150
150

Main breaker TS100N TS100H TS100L TS160N TS160H TS160L TS250N TS250H TS250L
Rated breaking
85
150
50
85
150
50
85
150
capacity (kArms) 50

TD100N

50

TD100H

85

TD160N

50

Susol

TD160H

85

TD

TS100N

50

&

TS100H

85

TS

TS160N

50

TS160H

85

TS250N

50

TS250H

85

Branch breaker

A-4-31

Branch: Susol TD, TS

85

150

85

150

150

85

150
85

150

85

150
85

150

85

150

85

150

150

150
150
150
150

85

150

85

150

150

150

150

150
85

150
150

Main breaker TS400N TS400H TS400L TS630N TS630H TS630L TS800N TS800H TS800L
Rated breaking
85
150
65
85
150
65
100
150
capacity (kArms) 65

TD100N

50

TD100H

85

TD160N

50

TD160H

85

TS100N

50

TS100H

85

Susol

TS160N

50

TD

TS160H

85

&

TS250N

50

TS

TS250H

85

TS400N

65

TS400H

85

TS630N

65

TS630H

85

TS800N

65

TS800H

85

65

85

150

65

85

150
65

85

65

85

150

65

85

65

85

85

150

85

150

65

85

150

150

65

100

150

65

100

150

150

150

150

65

85

150

65

100

65

100

150

85

150

150

150
150

150
85

150
150

150

150
85

150

150

150
65

100

150

150
65

65

150

150
150

150

150
150

100

150

100

150

150

150

150

150
100

150
150

Technical information
Protective coordination
Motor protection cascading, network 480/500V
Complementary technical information
Main: Susol TD, TS
Branch breaker

Branch: Susol TD, TS

Main breaker
Rated breaking
capacity (kArms)

TD100N

30

TD100H

50

Susol TD160N

30

TD

TD160H

50

&

TS100N

42

TS

TS100H

65

TS160N

42

TS160H

65

Branch breaker

TD100H

TD100L

TD160N

TD160H

TD160L

30

50

65

30

50

65

50

65

50

65

50

65

65

65
65

Main breaker TS100N TS100H TS100L TS160N TS160H TS160L TS250N TS250H TS250L
Rated breaking
65
85
42
65
85
42
65
85
capacity (kArms) 42

TD100N

30

TD100H

50

TD160N

30

Susol TD160H

50

TD

TS100N

42

&

TS100H

65

TS

TS160N

42

TS160H

65

TS250N

42

TS250H

65

Branch breaker

TD100N

42

65

85

65

85

42
42

65

85

65

85

65

85

65

85

65
65

85

42
42

65

85

65

85

65

85

85

65

85

85

65

85

85
65

85

85

65

85

85
85

65

85
85

Main breaker TS400N TS400H TS400L TS630N TS630H TS630L TS800N TS800H TS800L
Rated breaking
65
85
42
65
85
42
85
100
capacity (kArms) 42

TD100N

30

TD100H

50

TD160N

30

65

85

65

85

85

100

TD160H

50

65

85

65

85

85

100

TS100N

42

65

85

65

85

85

100

TS100H

65

85

85

100

Susol TS160N

42

65

85

85

100

85

85

100

65

85

85

100

TD

TS160H

65

&

TS250N

42

TS

TS250H

65

TS400N

42

TS400H

65

TS630N

42

TS630H

65

TS800N

42

TS800H

85

42
42

65

85

65

85

42
42

65

85

65

85

85
65

85

65

85

85
85
65

85

42
42

85

100

85

100

85

85

100

65

85

85

100

85

85

100

65

85

85

100

85

85

100

85

100

85

100

A-4-32

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