Eaton EDR-5000-2B1IA1 Distribution Relay - RS-485
Part Number: EDR-5000-2B1IA1
Quick Summary
Eaton distribution relay EDR-5000-2B1IA1 is a robust protection device designed for feeder applications in industrial power systems. Engineers often struggle with coordinating multiple protection signals while keeping downtime to a minimum; this unit delivers 16 inputs and 11 outputs, plus flexible Modbus/DNP3 communications to simplify wiring and commissioning. Compliance details should be confirmed with the manufacturer; the unit supports standard feeder-protection features and industry-typical interoperability. With a broad power-supply range and 50/60 Hz operation, it delivers consistent performance in evolving industrial environments, delivering measurable value through faster fault isolation and improved system visibility.
Product Information
Extended Description
EDR-5000-2B1IA1 Eaton: Eaton, distribution relay, EDR-5000, Distribution relay,5A, 1A, 40-250 Vac, 19-300 Vdc, 16, 11,Feeder, , over RS-485, over Ethernet RJ-45, 19-300Vdc, 40-250Vac, 50/60 Hz, Projection,Sensitive Ground Input,
Product Name
Eaton distribution relay
Catalog Number
EDR-5000-2B1IA1
UPC
786679144411
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
Current sensing inputs
1
I/O options
Trip Coil Monitor IRIG-B Sensitive Ground Input
Modbus / DNP3 RTU
over RS-485
Modbus / DNP3 TCP
over Ethernet RJ-45
Phase current
5A, 1A
Sensing inputs
Current Protection and Metering Power Protection and Metering Voltage 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
Projection
Terminals
Removable
Voltage sensing inputs
1
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Eaton Specification Sheet - EDR-5000-2B1IA1
Selling Policy 25-000 - Distribution and Control Products and Services
Feature: 16 inputs and 11 outputs enable comprehensive protection schemes for feeders. Benefit: Improved protection coordination reduces fault impact and improves system reliability. Application: Feeder protection in industrial switchgear and power distribution. Feature: Power supply range 19-300 Vdc and 40-250 Vac with 50/60 Hz. Benefit: Flexible installation across multiple plant environments, reducing inventory needs and simplifying site commissioning. Application: New builds and retrofits where varied power sources are present. Feature: Modbus RTU over RS-485 and Modbus TCP over Ethernet RJ-45. Benefit: Seamless SCADA/DCS integration and remote monitoring, lowering wiring costs and improving data visibility. Application: Industrial automation networks and energy management. Feature: I/O options include Trip Coil Monitor IRIG-B and Sensitive Ground Input; Zone Selective Interlocking. Benefit: Enhanced protection logic and faster selective tripping improves safety and uptime. Application: Critical feeders in data centers, manufacturing lines, and utilities. Feature: Removable terminals and Projection mounting. Benefit: Easier wiring, faster field service, and stable installation in rugged environments. Application: On-site maintenance and retrofit projects where time is a critical factor. Feature: Sensing inputs for Current Protection and Metering, Voltage Protection and Metering, and Power Protection and Metering. Benefit: Accurate protection coordination and metering for better energy management. Application: Power quality monitoring and protective relaying for feeders. Note: This device supports industry-standard communication and protection functions, which are valuable for achieving energy efficiency, reduced downtime, and lower maintenance costs over the lifecycle.
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FAQs
Install the unit using its Projected mounting method, connect wiring to the removable terminals for easier field wiring, and secure the device in a suitable panel. Plan for 16 inputs and 11 outputs to support your feeder protection scheme and ensure RS-485 or Ethernet connectivity for your Modbus/DNP3 communications.
Power supply range is 19–300 Vdc or 40–250 Vac, with a 50/60 Hz frequency rating. It provides 16 inputs, 11 outputs, and supports phase currents of 5A and 1A, enabling configurable protection and metering across feeder circuits.
Yes. The unit supports Modbus/ DNP3 RTU over RS-485 and Modbus/ DNP3 TCP over Ethernet RJ-45, enabling integration with common SCADA and control systems and reducing wiring complexity.
It’s ideal for feeder protection and metering in industrial power systems, switchgear, data centers, and manufacturing facilities. Features like Zone Selective Interlocking and Trip Coil Monitoring enhance selective tripping and protection coordination.
Warranty is Eaton’s policy: one year from installation or eighteen months from shipment, whichever comes first. For detailed compliance and ongoing support, refer to Eaton’s selling policies and documentation.