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Document Scope
This document provides you with the firmware version history of Service Interface.
Use this document to determine whether an update to the latest version of the Service Interface is interesting or relevant for your application.

Validity Note
This document applies to Service Interface used with Micro Logic™ trip units mounted in the following low voltage circuit breakers:

• MasterPact™ NT/NW circuit breakers
• EasyPact™ MVS circuit breakers
• ComPacT™ NS circuit breakers
• PowerPacT™ P- and R- frame circuit breakers
• ComPacT™ NSX circuit breakers
• PowerPacT™ H-, J-, and L-frame circuit breakers
  NOTE:
• The information related to the new generation of ComPacT NSX and PowerPacT H-, J-, and L-frame circuit breakers in this guide applies to the existing range ComPact NSX and PowerPact H-, J-, and L-frame circuit breakers also. The exceptions are mentioned wherever applicable.
• The information related to the new generation of ComPacT NS and PowerPacT P- and R-frame circuit breakers in this guide applies to the existing range ComPact NS and PowerPact P- and R-frame circuit breakers also. The exceptions are mentioned wherever applicable.

Related Documents for IEC Devices
The following table lists documents for IEC devices compatible with the Service Interface with the latest firmware version.

Service Interface for MasterPact NT/NW, ComPacT, PowerPacT, and EasyPact Circuit Breakers

You can download these technical publications and other technical information from our website at www.se.com/ww/en/download.

Related Documents for UL Devices
The following table lists documents for UL devices compatible with the Service Interface with the latest firmware version.

You can download these technical publications and other technical information from our website at www.se.com/ww/en/download.

Introduction to Service Interface

Overview

The Service Interface is a portable instrument designed for field testing. The Service Interface with part number LV485500 is used for testing and configuration of MicroLogic™ trip units mounted in the following low voltage circuit breakers:

• MasterPact™ NT/NW circuit breakers
• EasyPact™ MVS circuit breakers
• ComPacT™ NS circuit breakers
• PowerPacT™ P- and R- frame circuit breakers
• ComPacT™ NSX circuit breakers
• PowerPacT™ H-, J-, and L-frame circuit breakers
  NOTE:
• The information related to the new generation of ComPacT NSX and PowerPacT H-, J-, and L-frame circuit breakers in this guide applies to the existing range ComPact NSX and PowerPact H-, J-, and L-frame circuit breakers also. The exceptions are mentioned wherever applicable.
• The information related to the new generation of ComPacT NS and PowerPacT P- and R-frame circuit breakers in this guide applies to the existing range ComPact NS and PowerPact P- and R-frame circuit breakers also. The exceptions are mentioned wherever applicable.
• These new ranges are based on the same technical and dimensional architecture as that of the exiting range of circuit breakers.

EcoStruxure™ Power Commission (EPC) is a global software with test functions features for testing the circuit breakers and communication accessories through the Service Interface.

Firmware Release History

The following table indicates the release history of Service Interface firmware.

Firmware Update Policy

Firmware update is recommended to benefit from the latest features and potential bug fixes. Do not update the firmware to the latest version, if the latest features are not required for your application and no bug fixes are provided.
Use this release note to determine whether an update to the latest version of the firmware is relevant for your application.
For more information about the firmware update policy and the firmware compatibility between devices, refer to DOCA0155EN MicroLogic Trip Units and Control Units – Firmware History.

Firmware Update with EcoStruxure Power Commission Software

Use the latest version of EcoStruxure Power Commission software to:

• Check the firmware compatibility of the devices in the IMU.
• Update the devices with the latest firmware version available.

After updating the firmware of one device, use EcoStruxure Power Commission software to check the firmware compatibility between IMU devices.
The Firmware Update table helps the user to diagnose and identify all discrepancy issues between IMU devices. This table also provides the recommended actions for each discrepancy issue.
The latest version of EcoStruxure Power Commission software is available at www.se.com.
For more information about the use of EcoStruxure Power Commission software, refer to EcoStruxure Power Commission Online Help.

Firmware Versions

Firmware Version 001.001.019

New Features
The Service Interface can be used for testing and configuring the
MicroLogic 5 A/E, MicroLogic 6 A/E, and MicroLogic 7 E trip units mounted in the following low voltage circuit breakers:

• ComPacT NSX circuit breakers
• PowerPact H-, J-, and L-frame circuit breakers

Automatic trip curve test with pre-configured test points can be performed through the Service Interface.

Firmware Version 001.001.015

New Features

• The Service Interface can be used for testing and configuring the MicroLogic 5.2 B and 5.3 B trip units mounted in the following low voltage circuit breakers:
  • ComPacT NSX circuit breakers
  • PowerPact H-, J-, and L-frame circuit breakers
    The following tests can be performed through the Service Interface:
  • Automatic trip curve test with pre-configured test points
  • Automatic trip curve test with custom test points
• The Service Interface can be used for configuring the MicroLogic 5 A/E, 6 A/E, and 7 E trip units mounted in the following low voltage circuit breakers:
  • ComPacT NSX circuit breakers
  • PowerPact H-, J-, and L-frame circuit breakers

Firmware Version 001.001.012

Bugs Fixed
Automatic trip curve test did not trip MasterPact NW4000b–6300 circuit breakers. Bug introduced in firmware version 001.001.008.

Firmware Version 001.001.008

Bugs Fixed
During automatic trip curve test on MicroLogic trip unit:

• Trip did not occur on the circuit breaker due to injection time out.
• Trip occurred but the trip time was not displayed properly.

Firmware Version 001.000.003

Bugs Fixed

• Algorithm was not able to support different Mitop coils.
• EcoStruxure Power Commission register mapping was incorrect for the circuit breakers manufactured prior to 2007.

Firmware Version 001.000.001

Bugs Fixed
The Service Interface can be used for testing the following MicroLogic trip units:

• non-communicating MicroLogic trip units
• communicating MicroLogic A, E, P, and H trip units

when they are mounted in the following low voltage circuit breakers:

• MasterPact NT/NW circuit breakers
• EasyPact MVS circuit breakers
• ComPacT NS circuit breakers
• PowerPacT P- and R- frame circuit breakers

The following tests can be performed using the Service Interface:

• Automatic trip curve tests
  • with preconfigured test points
  • with custom test points
• Zone-Selective Interlocking (ZSI) test
• Device check up (Force trip test)
• Preparation for primary injection tests:
  • Reset thermal memory
  • Inhibit ground-fault protection

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