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Precision Devices for the Rail Industry
Reliable
high-voltage and current measurement,       Precision Devices
                                            for the Rail Industry
       high-precision energy metering,
                    safe signal isolation
Precision Devices for the Rail Industry
Whether it’s infrastructure or rolling stock –
                                                                                                                                            Fulfills these rail-specific standards:

                                                                                                                                            Subject                                                 Standard/Directive

we are the high voltage experts.                                                                                                            Fire protection (HL 3)                                  EN 45545-2

And we know all about current, energy                                                                                                       Use on rolling stock

                                                                                                                                            Temperature class TX
                                                                                                                                                                                                    EN 50155

                                                                                                                                                                                                    EN 50155,

and speed.                                                                                                                                  Altitude class AX

                                                                                                                                            Use in traction power substations
                                                                                                                                                                                                    EN 50125 -1

                                                                                                                                                                                                    EN 50123-1
For over 40 years, Knick has been a part-    Precision and reliability –                    And to us, precision also means that each       Reliability                                             EN 61709 (SN 29500)
ner of the German and international rail     Made in Germany                                individual product property is perfectly
industry. VariTrans P 40000 high voltage                                                    tuned to the measurement task. After            Resistance to vibration                                 EN 61373
transducers improve traction power supply    Signal conditioners and transmitters from      all, this is the prerequisite for the overall   and mechanical shock (rail applications)
availability and security.                   Knick deliver the signals required for down-   system being able to reliably carry out its
                                             stream processes – interference-free and       function.                                       EMC for rail applications                               EN 50121-1, EN 50121-3-2,
Used worldwide for many years, these         with high precision at all times.                                                              and industrial applications                             EN 61326-1
high-precision devices have become an
                                                                                                                                            Protective measures with regard to electrical hazards   EN 50153
integral part of substations.                The precise, robust devices from Knick
                                             meet the rail industry’s special standards-                                                    Isolation coordination for rail and industry            EN 50124-1, IEC 62497-1,
The new ProLine P 50000 and P 16000          related and functional requirements.                                                                                                                   EN 50123-1, EN 50178,
product series are based on this experi-                                                                                                                                                            UL 347
ence. They are especially designed for use
on rolling stock – for voltage and current                                                                                                  Protection against electric shock                       EN 61140 or
measurement, signal isolation and signal                                                                                                                                                            EN 50124-1, IEC 62497,
conversion.                                                                                                                                                                                         EN 50178
Precision Devices for the Rail Industry
Fields of Excellence in Rail Technology

Voltage and Current Measurement                                                              Signal Isolation                                    Voltage and Current Measurement
Rolling Stock                                                                                Rolling Stock                                       DC Traction Power Supply

              Energy Metering EN 50463
                      750 V DC
                     1500 V DC
                     3000 V DC
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                  ProLine P 51000                                                                                                                                                                                                    Switchgear
                  ProLine P 52000

                                                                                               Multiplication                                     AC Medium Voltage                                Rectifier          Rectifier                          Stray
                                                                             Voltage                                             Standard                                 Transformer
                                             Protection                                         Incremental                                           Switchgear                                                      Breaker                      Current Detection
                                                                        Presence Detection                                   Signal Conversion
                                                                                               Speed Encoder
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                                          ProLine P 51000                                                                                                                                  ProLine P 41000,        ProLine P 41000
                                                                         ProLine P 52000       ProLine P 16000                ProLine P 16000                                                                                                       ProLine P 42000
                                          ProLine P 52000                                                                                                                                  P 42000, P 44000        ProLine P 42000

                                                                             Traction                                                                     Feeder           Negative                                 Frame Fault                        Voltage
                                         4 Quadrant Chopper                                                                                                                                 Disconnector
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                                                                                                                                                   ProLine P 41000      ProLine P 41000    ProLine P 41000
                                                                         ProLine P 52000                                                                                                                           ProLine P 41000                ProLine P 52000 VPD
                                                                                                                                                   ProLine P 42000      ProLine P 42000    ProLine P 42000

                                                                            Auxiliary                                                                                                           Energy
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                                                                         ProLine P 51000                                                           ProLine P 41000      ProLine P 41000,   ProLine P 41000,                                                                 Measurement
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   ProLine P 42000
                                                                         ProLine P 52000                                                           ProLine P 42000      P 42000, P 44000   P 42000, P 44000
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Galvanic Isolation
Precision Devices for the Rail Industry
Voltage and Current Measurement                                                            Energy Measurement in Accordance
                                                       Rolling Stock                                                                              With EN 50463

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ProLine P 51000 Current Sensor
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ProLine P 52000 Voltage Sensor
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Energy Measurement System

Highly precise and                                                                                                                                                                                                               Time Reference Source

                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Location Reference Source
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Settlement System

reliable energy detection.
Energy measurement systems for rolling stock       ProLine P 52000 voltage sensors feature         And Knick sensors continuously monitor
must fulfill the EN 50463 standard. But without    a compact design. High-voltage contacts         themselves. If an error occurs, a message is
precise, reliable current and voltage measure-     and connections are encapsulated. There is      generated immediately.
ment, recorded consumption data is half as         no danger of interaction with other com-                                                                            ProLine                       ProLine                     Communication                                Communication
useful.                                            ponents. When dimensioning, additional          Of course ProLine P 50000 meets the                                                                                             Function                                     Function
                                                   space between junction blocks is no longer      current standards for use on rolling stock –           Current Measurement          Voltage Measurement
                                                                                                                                                                Function                     Function
ProLine P 50000 was systematically devel-          needed: ProLine P 52000 functions with          whether it’s shock and vibration, EMC,
oped according to EN 50463. In addition, it is     complete safety even in very small installa-    temperature range or fire protection. And
immune to all regular interference. The result:    tion spaces.                                    galvanic 3-port isolation between input,
consistently high data quality.                                                                    output, and power supply is also a matter of                                                                                                                         Data Collection System
                                                                                                                                                                      Energy Calculation Function                             Data Handling System
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 (DCS)
                                                   Both the current and voltage sensors feed       course.
Current measurement with the new ProLine           standard signals into the energy measure-
P 51000 transducer is based on a process           ment system. Special solutions at the inputs                                                                          Energy Measurement                                                      Data Handling System (DHS)
that uses a shunt resistor. Even strong electro-   of the evaluator unit are not necessary. This                                                                            Function (EMF)
magnetic fields cannot influence the mea-          means no more dependency on sensor
surement result. This yields highly precise        manufacturers.
current detection.                                                                                                                                                                      On-board (traction unit)                                                                   On-ground

                                                                                                                                                  Functional energy measurement system layout and data flowchart in accordance with EN 50463
High-Voltage and                                                                                                                      Rolling Stock and
                                                         Current Measurement                                                                                                                   DC Traction Power Supply

                                                         ProLine P 51000 Current Sensor                                                                                                        ProLine P 52000 VPD
                                                         ProLine P 52000 Voltage Sensor                                                                                                        High Voltage Presence Detector
                                                         • Traction Inverters                               • Protection/                                                                      • Voltage Limiters                          • Access Protection
                                                         • Auxiliary Power Converters                         Short Circuit Detection                                                          • Circuit Breaker Actuation                 • Track Alive Detection

Flexibly measure high voltages                                                                                                                                                                 Reliably monitor and
and currents.                                                                                                                                                                                  report high voltage.
Components for use in rolling stock must             as well as to EMC and extreme ambient                               by zero stability, linearity, long-term stability,                    ProLine P 52000 VPD is designed to detect                 set threshold value, a solid state relay opens,      safety device or controller. The signal levels are
meet the toughest requirements. ProLine              conditions.                                                         pulse fidelity and immunity to interference.                          voltages between 50 and 4200 V. The input                 signaling the presence of voltage at the             based on type 1, EN 61131-2 PLC signal inputs.
P 50000 sensors are flexible high-voltage                                                                                The 3-port isolation between input, output,                           signal is compared to a threshold value and               input.
transducers in a rugged, compact design.             The circuit design and device construction of                       and power supply prevents measurement                                 the resulting binary information is galvani-                                                                   Ten default threshold values can be selected
They can be flexibly adapted to the measur-          the ProLine P 50000 series guarantee out-                           errors due to galvanic connections between                            cally isolated and transmitted to the output              The signal of the solid state relay can control      using the rotary switches on the front of the
ing task at hand.                                    standing output quality. This is characterized                      the output signal and the power supply.                               circuit. When the input voltage exceeds the               a hardware relay, for example, or be fed into a      device. User-defined values are also provided.

The P 50000 series is certified in accordance
                                                                                                                                                                                               ProLine P 52000 Block Diagram                             Solid State Switching Behavior
with rail industry standards. Their high avail-
                                                                                                                               750/1500/3000 V DC                                                       Uin
ability in mobile applications is ensured by a
particularly rugged electrical and mechanical
concept designed to deliver safety.                                                           ProLine P 51000                                         ProLine P 52000                                                ProLine P 52000 VPD
                                                                                    +                                                        +                                                                +
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                                                                                                                 Standard signal                                         Standard signal
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Based on decades of experience in the field                                                      IN                                                      IN                                                               IN
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                                                                                                          OUT Monitor              +                              OUT Monitor              +                                       OUT
                                                                                  ± 30 mV
of industrial measurement technology and                                                                                           –                                                       –
                                                                                                                 Diagnostics                                             Diagnostics
traction power supply, the developers at                                                         POWER                                                   POWER                                                            POWER
                                                                                    –                                                        –                                                                –
Knick have specifically designed the new
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series for use on rail vehicles. This applies to                                                                                                                                                                    24 ... 230 V AC/DC
                                                                                            24 ... 230 V AC/DC                                      24 ... 230 V AC/DC
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                                                  Signal Isolation                                                                                                                                              SIL 2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                IEC 61508

                                                  Rolling Stock

ProLine P 16000
• Decoupling of Signals
  from Safety-Related Circuits
• Doubling of Standard and
  Impulse Signals

The process can be very easy –                                                                                                                                                                                            SIL Circuit

and save money and time.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Safety
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Controller
                                                                                                                                                                                   5 V TTL/24 V HTL

Many systems in and on rolling stock require   If additional systems need to process speed    With the new P 16000 product line, Knick
information on the current speed at any        information, additional speed encoders are     provides an extremely simple solution.                Incremental                                                           No interaction
given time. They include brake systems and     usually mounted on the vehicle axles. But      The signal of an existing speed encoder is           Speed Encoder                                                          SIL 2
drive technology, two systems that are key     space is limited there. And installation and   decoupled and made available for other
to functional safety. This is why the speed    wiring are an investment in money and time.    applications. The process is non-interacting
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          ProLine P 16000
encoders available to the speed signal must                                                   in accordance with safety level SIL 2. The
function reliably and precisely.                                                              speed encoder signal is neither influenced
                                                                                              nor interfered with on its way to the eva-                                                                                  SIL 2
                                                                                              luator.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            0/4 ... 20 mA,   Supporting
                                                                                              Of course, our P 16000 sensors meet all                                                                                                       0 ... ± 10 V       System
                                                                                              of the current standards for use in rolling
                                                                                              stock – whether it’s shock and vibration, EMC,
                                                                                              temperature range or fire protection.
                                                                                                                                               Decoupling of signals from
                                                                                                                                               safety-related circuits (example)
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Power supply 24 ... 110 V DC
Voltage and Current Measurement
                                                      DC Traction Power Supply

                                                                                                                                                    VariTrans P 41000 und P 42000
Play it safe with technology that’s                                                                                                                 • Protection of DC Substations
                                                                                                                                                      for Traction Power Systems
                                                                                                                                                                                     • Rectifiers, Circuit Breakers,
                                                                                                                                                                                       Surge Arresters

been proven 100,000 times over.                                                                                                                     • Line Testing, Frame Leakage
                                                                                                                                                      Protection
                                                                                                                                                                                     • Energy Recovery,
                                                                                                                                                                                       Energy Storage

Substations for DC power supply have rated        Our high-voltage transducers meet the            VariTrans P 41000 and P 42000 have proven
powers as high as the upper single-digit          requirements for measurement and signal          their value in DC traction power supply sub-
MW range. Substations and the grid sections       processing: VariTrans P 41000 for current        stations worldwide. You’ll be playing it safe
they supply must be effectively safeguarded       measurement via shunt resistor and               with the two measuring devices. A compre-
against short circuits. The protection mech-      VariTrans P 42000 for direct voltage mea-        hensive evaluation of their years of use found
anism must reliably interrupt high levels of      surement up to 3000/3600 V DC.                   that the mean time between two failures
current as they occur, limiting the power that                                                     (MTBF) is 2,165 years.
flows into the short circuit.                     The use of highly insulating solids – includ-
                                                  ing solid casting – ensures reliable galvanic
The protective device must measure current        isolation. The circuit design is dimensioned
and voltage in order to execute algorithms        for quick, high-precision signal transmission.
for short-circuit detection. This requires high   The transducers are extremely resistant to
voltage transducers that measure quickly          external fields and common-mode disturb
and precisely while withstanding high loads.      influence. This avoids false-positive short-
They must master voltages between 750 and         circuit detection (traction power supply
3000 V DC, including temporary surges in the      interruptions without short circuits), which
case of energy recovery for braking trains, for   is another significant yet undesirable disrup-
example.                                          tion of operations.
Put precision and
reliability in your trains.
Knick is a reliable partner that has always   Alongside its headquarters in Berlin, Knick
been known for achieving high techno-         has subsidiaries in the US, Brazil, China,
logical levels and constantly striving for    Switzerland and France. Knick is repre-
innovation. One in four Knick employees       sented by partners in 39 other countries.
works in the Research & Development
Department.                                   The Knick service team would be happy
                                              to explain further details on measuring
Based on its many years of experience         devices for rolling stock and infrastructure.
in developing interface technology for a
spectrum of sectors such as power genera-
tion, steel processing, process automation,
etc., Knick provides top quality that is      Phone: +49 30 80191-0
mature down to the details and maximum
product reliability and service life.         E-mail: info@knick.de
Interface Technology
Transducers for Railway Applications
High Voltage Transducers
Universal Isolated Signal Conditioners
Isolated Standard Signal Conditioners
Temperature Transmitters

Knick
Elektronische Messgeräte
GmbH & Co. KG

Beuckestrasse 22, 14163 Berlin, Germany
Phone: +49 30 80191-0
Fax:   +49 30 80191-200
info@knick.de · www.knick.de

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