Eaton EGR-5000-2B0HB1 Generator Relay - 50/60 Hz
Part Number: EGR-5000-2B0HB1
Quick Summary
Eaton generator relay EGR-5000-2B0HB1 provides generator protection for critical power systems. Engineers struggle with fast fault detection and reliable remote monitoring in demanding plant conditions. In generator protection, certifications such as SIL, CE, and IP ratings help ensure safety, interoperability, and rugged operation. This relay supports IEC 61850, DNP3 TCP/UDP over Ethernet, and M-Bus TCP communications for modern control systems. With wide voltage options and native protection functions, it reduces engineering time and total cost for operations relying on dependable, scalable protection solutions.
Product Information
Extended Description
EGR-5000-2B0HB1 Eaton: Eaton, generator relay, EGR-5000, Generator protection relay, 61850 or Mbus TCP or DNP3 TCP/UDP over Enet RJ45, 5A, 1A, 40-250 Vac, 19-300 Vdc, 8, 9,Generator, over Ethernet RJ-45,19-300Vdc, 40-250Vac, 50/60 Hz, Projection
Product Name
Eaton generator relay
Catalog Number
EGR-5000-2B0HB1
UPC
786679150030
Product Length/Depth
8.06 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
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Application
Generator
Type
Generator relay
Product Category
Generator protection relay
Analog inputs
2
Analog outputs
2
Base relay
EGR-5000
Conformal coating
Conformal Coated Circuit Boards
Current sensing inputs
2
Digital inputs
8
Digital outputs
9
I/O options
Trip Coil Monitor IRIG-B URTD Interface
Phase current
5A, 1A
Sensing inputs
Differential Protection Voltage Protection and Metering Power Protection and Metering Current Protection and Metering
Zone selective interlocking
1
Number of inputs
8
Number of outputs
9
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
8 digital inputs and 9 digital outputs, plus 2 analog inputs and 2 analog outputs, enable comprehensive protection, metering, and control without excessive external hardware. Feature: rich I/O and multiplexed sensing → Business Impact: simplifies wiring and reduces panel footprint, lowering installation costs; Application: generator sets in compact substations or retrofit projects. Wide power supply range 19-300 Vdc and 40-250 Vac supports diverse generator architectures → Business Impact: minimizes part diversity and speeds up commissioning; Application: mixed-voltage gensets in industrial plants. Protocols and time-sync options IEC 61850, DNP3 TCP/UDP, M-Bus TCP, and IRIG-B provide seamless SCADA integration and accurate time stamping → Business Impact: improves data fidelity and interoperability; Application: utility-scale and data-center protection schemes. Conformal coating on circuit boards and rugged construction boost reliability in harsh environments → Business Impact: reduces maintenance and failure risk; Application: outdoor, dusty, or damp installations. Differential protection, voltage protection and metering, current protection and metering, and zone selective interlocking deliver comprehensive protection logic → Business Impact: faster fault isolation and improved selectivity; Application: generator protection across multiple generator ratings and configurations. Projection mounting with removable terminals simplifies installation and serviceability → Business Impact: faster setup and easier field maintenance; Application: retrofit projects and modular protection panels. Warranty coverage under Eaton policy (one year from installation or 18 months from shipment) provides long-term ROI and peace of mind for ongoing maintenance budgets.
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FAQs
Yes. The EGR-5000-2B0HB1 features projection mounting and removable terminals, designed for straightforward installation in common control cabinets. Its modular I/O layout supports rapid wiring and simplifies field service, making it suitable for retrofit projects and new builds alike.
The device provides differential protection, voltage protection and metering, current protection and metering, and zone selective interlocking. Together these functions enable fast fault detection, precise protection coordination, and accurate monitoring of generator health in real time.
Absolutely. With 50/60 Hz compatibility, extensive I/O, Ethernet-based communications, and robust protection logic, it suits mission-critical gensets in data centers, manufacturing facilities, and utility-scale applications, delivering reliable protection with scalable integration into existing SCADA or EMS systems.
The relay supports IEC 61850, DNP3 TCP/UDP over Ethernet, and M-Bus TCP, with optional IRIG-B time synchronization. These interfaces enable seamless interoperability with modern substation automation, remote monitoring, and synchronized control across multi-vendor environments.
Eaton lists a warranty of one year from installation or eighteen months from shipment, whichever occurs first. This provides a clear lifecycle expectation for maintenance planning, spare parts availability, and predictable total cost of ownership for generator protection upgrades.