Eaton generator relay EGR-5000-2B1HB1 - Generator protection relay (50/60 Hz)
Part Number: EGR-5000-2B1HB1
Quick Summary
The Eaton generator relay EGR-5000-2B1HB1 is designed for reliable generator protection in industrial power systems. When protection isn't fast or accurate, outages and equipment damage can ripple through production lines. Certification expectations vary by region; verify CE, SIL, and IP ratings with Eaton to ensure regional compliance. The device offers Ethernet connectivity, multilevel protection, and flexible I/O, enabling remote monitoring and faster fault resolution. Designed to integrate with existing generator controls, it reduces wiring complexity and strengthens uptime through robust protection features.
Product Information
Extended Description
EGR-5000-2B1HB1 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, over Ethernet RJ-45,19-300Vdc, 40-250Vac, 50/60 Hz, Projection,Sensitive Ground Input,
Product Name
Eaton generator relay
Catalog Number
EGR-5000-2B1HB1
UPC
786679148631
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
Contact Manufacturer
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
IRIG-B URTD Interface Sensitive Ground Input Trip Coil Monitor
Phase current
5A, 1A
Sensing inputs
Voltage Protection and Metering Power Protection and Metering Differential Protection 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
E-series protective relays
Eaton Specification Sheet - EGR-5000-2B1HB1
Selling Policy 25-000 - Distribution and Control Products and Services
Feature: 61850 or M-Bus TCP or DNP3 TCP/UDP over Ethernet RJ45 support → Business Impact: Enables seamless integration with modern substation and control networks, reducing integration time and improving data visibility for faster fault diagnosis → Application: Industrial power plants and large facilities needing centralized protection data. Feature: Eight digital inputs and nine outputs with two analog inputs and two analog outputs → Business Impact: Expands I/O for comprehensive protection, metering, and signaling without external add-ons, lowering panel clutter and installation costs → Application: Generator control panels requiring extensive monitoring and control signals. Feature: Voltage and current sensing from 19-300 Vdc / 40-250 Vac with 50/60 Hz operation → Business Impact: Enables accurate protection across a wide voltage range, decreasing nuisance trips and ensuring stable start/stop sequences → Application: Variable-site power systems and standby generator sets. Feature: IRIG-B URTD Interface and Sensitive Ground Input with Trip Coil Monitor → Business Impact: Improves time synchronization and fault-traceability, enhancing regulatory compliance and diagnostics → Application: Critical power installations with precise timing and rapid fault isolation. Feature: Conformal coated circuit boards and projection mounting → Business Impact: Enhances environmental reliability and simplifies panel installation, reducing maintenance downtime → Application: Harsh or space-constrained industrial environments.
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FAQs
Install with projection mounting in an electrical panel; connect to 19-300 Vdc or 40-250 Vac supply using removable terminals for easy maintenance. Utilize the 8 digital inputs, 2 analog inputs, and 9 outputs to integrate with existing generator controls and protection schemes. Ensure proper wiring for Ethernet communication to enable IEC 61850 or DNP3 data exchange.
Key specs include 2 analog inputs, 2 analog outputs, 8 digital inputs, 9 digital outputs, phase current options of 5A and 1A, power supply 19-300 Vdc and 40-250 Vac, and a 50/60 Hz frequency rating. It supports 61850, M-Bus TCP, and DNP3 TCP/UDP over Ethernet for compatible communications.
Yes. The EGR-5000 series supports IEC 61850, M-Bus TCP, and DNP3 TCP/UDP over Ethernet, enabling integration with modern substation and protection architectures and enabling remote monitoring and control.
Compliance details are provided by the manufacturer; verify regional CE, SIL, and IP considerations with Eaton prior to purchase. The relay includes a one-year warranty from installation or 18 months from shipment, whichever comes first.
Expected ROI comes from reduced outage risk, faster fault diagnosis, and lower wiring complexity due to integrated I/O and Ethernet connectivity. Conformal coating improves long-term reliability in harsh environments, while projection mounting simplifies installation and reduces panel space requirements.