Eaton EGR-5000-2B1KB1 Generator Relay - 50/60 Hz
Part Number: EGR-5000-2B1KB1
Quick Summary
The Eaton EGR-5000-2B1KB1 generator relay protects critical power systems by monitoring generator health and initiating protection actions. Engineers often grapple with false trips and limited input options when protecting generators; the EGR-5000 delivers multiple analog and digital inputs and flexible trip outputs. Certifications and approvals vary by region, and compliance is listed as 'Contact Manufacturer'—verify SIL, CE, and IP-related approvals with Eaton. With universal input ranges and rugged construction, this generator relay helps minimize downtime, streamline maintenance, and support scalable protection strategies. Designed for generator protection and power management in industrial environments, it integrates with electrical protection and control architectures. By consolidating inputs, monitoring, and trip logic in one compact unit, it reduces wiring complexity and total cost of ownership.
Product Information
Extended Description
EGR-5000-2B1KB1 Eaton: Eaton, generator relay, EGR-5000, Generator protection relay,5A, 1A, 40-250 Vac, 19-300 Vdc, 8, 9, Removable, Generator, 19-300Vdc, 40-250Vac, 50/60 Hz, Projection, Trip Coil Monitor,Sensitive Ground Input
Product Name
Eaton generator relay
Catalog Number
EGR-5000-2B1KB1
UPC
786679148938
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
URTD Interface Trip Coil Monitor Sensitive Ground Input IRIG-B
Phase current
5A, 1A
Sensing inputs
Voltage Protection and Metering Differential Protection Current Protection and Metering Power 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
Feature: Broad power supply range and sensing inputs (19-300Vdc, 40-250Vac) enable compatibility with a wide range of generator sets. Business Impact: Reduces the need for multiple adapters and minimizes mis-wiring risk during installation. Application: Suitable for mixed-voltage industrial gensets in data centers and manufacturing facilities. Feature: Rich I/O set (8 digital inputs, 2 analog inputs, 2 analog outputs, 9 outputs) provides comprehensive protection and metering. Business Impact: Enables multi-parameter protection and streamlined panel design, cutting wiring time and maintenance costs. Application: Real-time voltage, current, and fault condition monitoring for critical loads. Feature: I/O options including URTD Interface, Trip Coil Monitor, Sensitive Ground Input, and IRIG-B time support. Business Impact: Enhances protection coordination and precise trip sequencing, improving system reliability in mission-critical environments. Application: Utilities, hospitals, and process industries requiring tight interlocks and time synchronization. Feature: Mechanical and installation efficiency with projection mounting and removable terminals. Business Impact: Faster commissioning and easier serviceability, reducing on-site labor costs. Application: New installations and retrofits where quick setup matters. Feature: Conformal coating on circuit boards. Business Impact: Improved reliability in harsh or damp environments, extending service life. Application: Outdoor or industrial enclosures with exposure to dust and humidity. Feature: Zone selective interlocking (ZSI) capability. Business Impact: Improves selectivity, minimizes outage impact, and shortens fault clearance times. Application: Large-scale electrical networks and generator banks with coordinated protection schemes.
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FAQs
The EGR-5000-2B1KB1 is designed for generator protection in industrial and utility environments. It supports a wide power range (19-300Vdc, 40-250Vac) and offers 8 digital inputs, 2 analog inputs, 2 analog outputs, and 9 digital outputs, with projection mounting and removable terminals for straightforward installation and future upgrades.
Protection and trip logic are centralized in the EGR-5000-2B1KB1, leveraging Zone Selective Interlocking, multiple sensing inputs, and configurable trip outputs. The device supports voltage, current, differential, and power protection and metering, enabling precise fault isolation and coordinated shutdown across generator banks.
Yes, the unit uses conformal coated circuit boards to improve reliability in challenging environments. While the base model provides robust protection features, confirm any regional or environmental certifications with Eaton to ensure suitability for outdoor or damp locations in your facility.
The EGR-5000-2B1KB1 offers generator protection, metering, and monitoring across voltage and current inputs, plus time-based coordination with IRIG-B support and Trip Coil Monitor. It is engineered to prevent damage from abnormal generator conditions and to optimize startup, shutdown, and fault clearance in complex electrical networks.
Eaton provides a standard warranty per policy 25-000, typically one year from installation or eighteen months from shipment, whichever comes first. For technical support and certification specifics, refer to Eaton’s customer service or the product page, and verify regional compliance with the manufacturer before deployment.