Product datasheet
Specifications
residual current protection relay,
Vigirex RH99M, 30 mA to 30 A, 220
VAC to 240 VAC 50/60 Hz, local
manual reset
56173
Main
Range VigiPacT
Device short name RH99M
Disclaimer: This documentation is not intended as a substitute for and is not to be used for determining suitability or reliability of these products for specific user applications
Product or component type Residual current protection relay
Relay application Protection relay
Mounting support DIN rail
Earth-leakage protection class Type A
Type of setting Selector
Residual earth-leakage sensitity Adjustable 9 settings
adjustment type
Earth-leakage sensitivity 0.03…30 A
Earth-leakage time delay Instantaneous for 0.03 A
Adjustable 9 settings 0…4.5 s for 0.03…30 A
Current sensors compatibility VigiPacT TOA earth leakage current sensor
VigiPacT A earth leakage current sensor
VigiPacT L earth leakage current sensor
[Ithe] conventional enclosed 8A
thermal current
Minimum load 10 mA at 12 V
[Us] rated supply voltage 220...240 V AC 50/60 Hz 55...110 %
Power consumption in VA 4 VA
Monitored distribution system 1000 V - AC at 50/60 Hz (maximum)
1000 V - AC at 400 Hz (maximum)
Earthing system TN-S
TT
IT
[Uimp] rated impulse withstand 8 kV
voltage
Reset Manual reset
Complementary
Test function Remote test
Local
Monitoring Electronics (continuous)
Power supply (continuous)
Relay/sensor link (continuous)
Type of measurement Earth fault current internal measurement, range: 80...100 %
Tamperproof of settings Protected by sealable cover
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Connections - terminals Auxiliary power supply: terminal block cable(s) 0.2…2.5 mm² flexible AWG 24...AWG
12
Auxiliary power supply: terminal block cable(s) 0.2…2.5 mm² rigid AWG 24...AWG 12
Auxiliary power supply: terminal block cable(s) 0.25…2.5 mm² flexible AWG
24...AWG 12
Fault: screw terminal cable(s) 0.2…2.5 mm² flexible AWG 24...AWG 12
Fault: screw terminal cable(s) 0.2…4 mm² rigid AWG 24...AWG 12
Fault: screw terminal cable(s) 0.25…2.5 mm² flexible AWG 24...AWG 12
Relay test and fault reset: screw terminal cable(s) 0.14…1 mm² flexible AWG
26...AWG 16
Relay test and fault reset: screw terminal cable(s) 0.14…1.5 mm² rigid AWG
26...AWG 16
Relay test and fault reset: screw terminal cable(s) 0.25…0.5 mm² flexible AWG
26...AWG 16
Sensor: screw terminal cable(s) 0.14…1 mm² flexible AWG 26...AWG 16
Sensor: screw terminal cable(s) 0.14…1.5 mm² rigid AWG 26...AWG 16
Sensor: screw terminal cable(s) 0.25…0.5 mm² flexible AWG 26...AWG 16
Voltage presence: screw terminal cable(s) 0.2…2.5 mm² flexible AWG 24...AWG 12
Voltage presence: screw terminal cable(s) 0.2…4 mm² rigid AWG 24...AWG 12
Voltage presence: screw terminal cable(s) 0.25…2.5 mm² flexible AWG 24...AWG 12
Wire stripping length Auxiliary power supply: 7 mm for top connection
Fault: 8 mm for bottom connection
Relay test and fault reset: 5 mm for bottom connection
Sensor: 5 mm for top connection
Voltage presence: 8 mm for bottom connection
Tightening torque Auxiliary power supply: 0.6 N.m top
Fault: 0.6 N.m bottom
Relay test and fault reset: 0.25 N.m bottom
Sensor: 0.25 N.m top
Voltage presence: 0.6 N.m bottom
9 mm pitches 6
Standards EN/IEC 60947-2 Annex M
EN/IEC 60755
UL 1053
CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 144
Width 54 mm
Height 81 mm
Depth 74 mm
Net weight 0.3 kg
IP degree of protection IP40 on front face: conforming to EN/IEC 60529
IP30 on side parts: conforming to EN/IEC 60529
IP20 on connection terminals: conforming to EN/IEC 60529
IK degree of protection IK07 conforming to EN 50102
Mechanical robustness Fire resistance conforming to IEC 60695-2-1
IK protection 2 joules: IK07 conforming to EN 50102
Vibrations 13.2...100 Hz: 0.7 g
Vibrations 2...13.2 Hz: +/- 1 mm
Environment
Overvoltage category IV
Electrical shock protection class Class II
Electromagnetic compatibility Conducted and radiated emissions: , B, conforming to CISPR 11
Conducted radio-frequency immunity test: , 3, conforming to IEC 61000-4-6
Electrostatic discharge immunity test: , 4, conforming to IEC 61000-4-2
High-energy conducted susceptibility: , 4, conforming to IEC 61000-4-5
Low-energy conducted susceptibility: , 4, conforming to IEC 61000-4-4
Radiated susceptibility: , 3, conforming to IEC 61000-4-3
Relative humidity 95 % at 55 °C
Pollution degree 3 conforming to IEC 60664-1
Ambient air temperature for -35…70 °C
operation
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Ambient air temperature for -55…85 °C
storage
Packing Units
Unit Type of Package 1 PCE
Number of Units in Package 1 1
Package 1 Height 8.5 cm
Package 1 Width 9.0 cm
Package 1 Length 7.6 cm
Package 1 Weight 276.0 g
Unit Type of Package 2 S03
Number of Units in Package 2 36
Package 2 Height 30.0 cm
Package 2 Width 30.0 cm
Package 2 Length 40.0 cm
Package 2 Weight 10.424 kg
Contractual warranty
Warranty 18 months
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Environmental Data
Schneider Electric aims to achieve Net Zero status by 2050 through supply chain partnerships, lower impact materials, and circularity
via our ongoing “Use Better, Use Longer, Use Again” campaign to extend product lifetimes and recyclability.
Environmental Data explained
How we assess product sustainability
Environmental footprint
Carbon footprint (kg.eq.CO2 per CR, Total Life cycle) 66
Environmental Disclosure Product Environmental Profile
Use Better
Materials and Substances
Recycled metal content at CR level 0
EU RoHS Directive Compliant with Exemptions
REACh Regulation REACh Declaration
PVC free Yes
Use Again
Repack and remanufacture
Circularity Profile End of Life Information
The product must be disposed on European Union
WEEE markets following specific waste collection and never end
up in rubbish bins
Halogen content performance Product contains halogen above thresholds
Take-back No
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