Eaton EDR-5000-2B1EA0 Distribution Relay - Profibus-DP
Part Number: EDR-5000-2B1EA0
Quick Summary
The Eaton EDR-5000-2B1EA0 distribution relay is a robust feeder protection device engineered for industrial power networks and control panels. It streamlines protection, metering, and signaling in a compact module, helping engineers reduce wiring complexity and commissioning time. While formal compliance details should be confirmed with the manufacturer, typical standards to verify in your region include CE and regional safety certifications, along with SIL compatibility and IP-rated enclosure considerations. This solution supports Profibus-DP communications and flexible I/O, delivering business value through improved uptime, precise protection, and scalable integration with automation architectures.
Product Information
Extended Description
EDR-5000-2B1EA0 Eaton: Eaton, distribution relay, EDR-5000, Distribution relay, Profibus-DP over D-SUB / RS485, 5A, 1A, 40-250 Vac, 19-300 Vdc, 16, 11,Feeder, , over D-Sub / RS-485, 19-300Vdc, 40-250Vac, 50/60 Hz , Sensitive Ground Input,
Product Name
Eaton distribution relay
Catalog Number
EDR-5000-2B1EA0
UPC
786679143896
Product Length/Depth
8.05 in
Product Height
8.7 in
Product Width
9.72 in
Product Weight
9.259 lb
Warranty
Eaton Selling Policy 25-000, one (1) year from the date of installation of the Product or eighteen (18) months from the date of shipment of the Product, whichever occurs first.
Compliances
Contact Manufacturer
Application
Feeder
Type
Distribution relay
Product Category
Distribution relay
Analog inputs
0
Analog outputs
0
Base relay
EDR-5000
Conformal coating
None
Communication
Profibus-DP over D-SUB / RS485
Current sensing inputs
1
I/O options
Trip Coil Monitor IRIG-B Sensitive Ground Input
Phase current
5A, 1A
PROFIBUS-DP
over D-Sub / RS-485
Sensing inputs
Voltage Protection and Metering Current Protection and Metering Power Protection and Metering
Zone selective interlocking
1
Number of inputs
16
Number of outputs
11
Power supply range
19-300Vdc, 40-250Vac
Power consumption
40-250 Vac, 19-300 Vdc
Frequency rating
50/60 Hz
Mounting method
Semi-flush
Terminals
Removable
Voltage sensing inputs
1
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Eaton Specification Sheet - EDR-5000-2B1EA0
Feature → Profibus-DP over D-SUB / RS-485 communication enables deterministic data exchange with PLCs and SCADA, reducing commissioning time and minimizing integration risk. Business Impact → Faster project startup, reduced engineering effort, and easier diagnostics. Application → Feeder protection in control cabinets and substations. Paragraph 2: Feature → 16 inputs and 11 outputs with removable terminals provides high-density I/O and simplified field wiring, cutting install time and labor costs. Business Impact → Lower total installed cost and quicker reconfiguration for changing protection schemes. Application → Centralized protection logic for feeders and zone interlocking. Paragraph 3: Feature → Wide power-supply range 19-300 Vdc and 40-250 Vac supports both DC and AC systems. Business Impact → Fewer power conversions and reduced spare-part inventories. Application → Mixed-energy panels and multi-voltage environments. Paragraph 4: Feature → Zone Selective Interlocking (ZSI) improves selectivity and minimizes trip propagation. Business Impact → Reduced system downtime and safer, more reliable fault clearing. Application → Multi-feeder protection in switchgear and MCCs. Paragraph 5: Feature → I/O options such as Trip Coil Monitor IRIG-B and Sensitive Ground Input with removable terminals. Business Impact → Simplified maintenance, upgrade paths, and easier field servicing. Application → Flexible integration in legacy and new automation topologies; Conformal coating set to None for standard environments.
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FAQs
The EDR-5000-2B1EA0 supports Profibus-DP over D-SUB / RS-485 for deterministic PLC and SCADA communication. It also provides 16 inputs and 11 outputs with removable terminals, enabling straightforward field wiring and quick field upgrades. I/O options include Trip Coil Monitor IRIG-B and Sensitive Ground Input for enhanced fault management and signaling in feeders.
The device accepts a wide power range of 19-300 VDC and 40-250 VAC, with a 50/60 Hz frequency rating. It features 16 inputs and 11 outputs, with removable terminals for easy maintenance. It also supports voltage sensing inputs (1) and offers I/O options like Trip Coil Monitor and Sensitive Ground Input to accommodate complex protection schemes.
Yes. The EDR-5000-2B1EA0 is designed as a feeder distribution relay with zone selective interlocking (ZSI) to improve selectivity and minimize nuisance trips. Its 16x inputs/11x outputs, wide voltage range, and Profibus-DP communication make it well-suited for feeder protection in switchgear, MCCs, and substations, providing reliable protection and metering capabilities.
Compliance details are listed as 'Contact Manufacturer' in the data. Before deployment, verify regional regulatory certifications such as CE, UL, IP ratings, and SIL compatibility with Eaton’s documentation and your internal standards. This ensures the device meets local safety, environmental, and reliability requirements for your specific application.
Maintenance benefits include removable terminals for faster field servicing, high-density I/O reducing cabling complexity, and a flexible I/O option set for future upgrades. ROI gains come from reduced commissioning time, improved protection accuracy, lower downtime due to targeted ZSI, and the ability to centralize protection and metering in a single module for feeders.