Power Controller: what it looks like

Power controller
 
Part
Description
A Function Power Controller area. It contains the following elements:
  • command to enable and disable the function
  • button Configure to display and edit configuration parameters in [C].
B Loads area. It contains the following elements:
  • graphical representation of each load (Graphical representation of the load)
  • button Monitoring to access the Monitoring page (Page Monitoring)
  • button Add new load to add a load
  • button Breakdown to open another project or create a new project
  • button Save project to save the project on the PC in .pwc format.
Note: the .pwc format is a proprietary format that can only be read with Ekip Connect.
  • button Transfer to transfer the configuration to the device
C Area for the parameters of the element selected in [A] or in [B] (Power Controller: parameters).
(only if selected Power Controller in [A]) Button to open the Window Power Controller programming 
 
Power controller
 
Part
Description
A Assigned disconnection priority
B Icon selected for the load
C Name assigned to the load
D
Load configuration status:
  • Completed: all necessary parameters have been configured
  • Not completed: one or more necessary parameters not configured
Icon Button for customising the load icon
Icon To display the button, position the mouse pointer over the graphic representation of the load.
Icon Button to delete the load
Icon To display the button, position the mouse pointer over the graphic representation of the load.
 Window Power Controller programming
 
Part
Description
Week summary Button to show/hide in [B] the programming of the entire week. In this view, programming cannot be changed.
Add time slots Button to add a time slot to the programming.
Icon To define a slot, select and drag the blue line at the chosen power value (Y-axis) and time value (X-axis) with the mouse.
Remove time slot Button to remove the last added time slot from the programming.
A Commands to select the day of the week to be displayed and buttons to scroll through the days.
B Programming display area.
  • X-axis: hours of the day. The dotted line indicates a power limit set in [D].
  • Y-axis: power limit value. The dotted line indicates the start/end of a time slot.
  • Blue line: programming of the Power Controller
C Command to define the programming of a day based on the programming of another day.
Icon To perform the command, select the day from which to copy the programming from the list and then click the button.
D List of defined power limits. Up to 10 power limits can be set.
 
power controller monitoring
 
Part Description
Commissioning Button to access the Design page (Page Design)
A Load status area.
The following information is provided for each load:
  • presence of alarms
  • signal status
  • load status
Button Clear Alarms to rest the alarms of all the loads.
B Graph: time (X-axis) and power (Y-axis). Displays the power limit value set for that period, the average power value recorded and the estimated average power value.