Schneider Electric PowerLogic™ MiCOM P225 Motor Protection Relay

Schneider Electric PowerLogic™ MiCOM P225 Motor Protection Relay is built for motor protection, control, and condition monitoring in industrial power systems. It protects critical motors against electrical faults and operating stress that can shorten motor life or cause an unexpected shutdown. In plants where motors run pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors, crushers, and process equipment, that level of protection makes a real difference.

The MiCOM P225 goes beyond basic overload protection. It monitors motor current and operating behaviour to detect conditions such as earth faults, undercurrent, abnormal starting, excessive starts, and other situations that can damage the motor or indicate a process problem. This makes it useful not only for protecting the motor itself, but also for giving operators a clearer picture of how the motor is performing under load.

Another practical advantage of the P225 is its ability to support fault analysis and maintenance planning. Event logs, alarms, and recorded fault information help maintenance teams understand why a motor tripped and whether the issue came from the supply, the driven load, or the motor itself. That saves time during troubleshooting and helps avoid repeated failures.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Schneider Electric
• Product Family: PowerLogic™ MiCOM
• Model: P225
• Relay Type: Numerical Motor Protection Relay
• Protection Application: Motor Protection
• Suitable For: Low-voltage and medium-voltage motor protection schemes
• Protection Functions: Motor protection, earth fault protection, undercurrent supervision, starts-per-hour supervision, underspeed protection and motor operating condition monitoring
• Technology: Digital / Numerical Relay
• Monitoring Functions: Motor current monitoring, alarm handling, event recording and fault recording
• Event Recording: Yes
• Fault Recording: Yes
• Communication: Available depending on configuration
• Installation: Motor control panels, MCCs, switchgear and protection panels

Features

• Built for motor protection and supervision in industrial applications.
• Helps protect motors against earth faults and abnormal operating conditions.
• Monitors undercurrent conditions that may indicate load loss or process interruption.
• Supports underspeed and motor start supervision functions.
• Tracks starts-per-hour to help protect motors from excessive starting duty.
• Records events, alarms and fault information for troubleshooting.
• Suitable for both new motor control panels and retrofit projects.
• Supports better maintenance planning through motor fault visibility.

Applications

• Pump motors
• Fan and blower motors
• Compressors
• Conveyor drives
• Crushers and process motors
• Water and wastewater treatment plants
• Cement, mining and heavy industry applications
• Industrial motor control centres

Schneider Electric PowerLogic™ MiCOM P225 Motor Protection Relay helps keep critical motors protected against electrical faults and operating stress while giving operators and maintenance teams the information they need to respond quickly when something goes wrong.