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What is the definition of ANSI 87M - Machine differential?

Phase-to-phase short-circuit protection, based on phase by phase comparison of the
currents on motor and generator windings.
Characteristics
  • instantaneous tripping
  • fixed high set point for fast tripping for violent faults, with no restraint
  • percentage-based characteristic with fixed slope and adjustable low set point
  • tripping restraint according to percentage characteristic activated by detection of:
*external fault or machine starting
*sensor saturation or disconnection
*transformer energizing (harmonic 2 restraint)

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