Method and unit for controlling and/or protecting an actuator of a piece of mobile equipment of a building
A method for controlling and/or protecting an actuator of a piece of mobile equipment of a building, the actuator comprising a motor, comprises the steps consisting of: (E 1 ) providing an instantaneous signal representative of the electrical power provided to the motor, (E 2 ) carrying out a sampling of values of the instantaneous signal, (E 3 ) performing a control of each sampled value according to a first protection criterion of the actuator, and issuing a first piece of anomaly information for each sampled value that does not satisfy the first criterion, (E 3 ′) acquiring a set of values from the sampled values, (E 4 ′) performing a control according to a second protection criterion of the actuator applied to all of the acquired sampled values, and issuing a second piece of anomaly information for all of the acquired sampled values that do not satisfy the second protection criterion.
1. A method for controlling and/or protecting an actuator of a mobile equipment of a building, the actuator comprising a motor comprising a rotor and a stator, the method comprising:
having an instantaneous signal representative of the power supply provided to the motor, the instantaneous signal having a plurality of pulses,
carrying out a sampling of values of the instantaneous signal, the sampling being synchronized with at least one portion of the pulses of the plurality of pulses of the instantaneous signal,
carrying out a control of each sampled value according to a first protection criterion of the actuator, and emitting a first anomaly piece of information for each sampled value not complying with the first protection criterion,
acquiring a set of values from the sampled values,
carrying out a control according to a second protection criterion of the actuator applied to the set of acquired sampled values, and emitting a second anomaly piece of information for the set of acquired sampled values not complying with the second protection criterion.
2. The control and/or protection method according to claim 1 , wherein the motor has at least one first operating mode, and a second operating mode, and wherein the first protection criterion and/or the second protection criterion of the actuator is modified according to the operating mode of the motor.
3. The control and/or protection method according to claim 1 , wherein a representative magnitude from said set of acquired sampled values is determined, and the second protection criterion of the actuator is applied to said representative magnitude.
4. The control and/or protection method according to claim 3 , wherein, in the step for acquiring and determining the representative magnitude, an acquired sampled value subsequently to the acquired sampled values is added to the set of acquired sampled values, the representative magnitude being determined again following the addition of the subsequently acquired sampled value.
5. The control and/or protection method according to claim 4 , wherein during the addition of the subsequently acquired sampled value, the oldest acquired sampled value is deleted from the set of the acquired sampled values.
6. The control and/or protection method according to claim 4 , wherein, the control according to the second protection criterion of the actuator further comprises a comparison of a time evolution of the successively determined representative magnitudes with a time evolution threshold.
7. The control and/or protection method according to claim 1 , wherein, the control according to the first protection criterion of the actuator comprises a comparison of each sampled value with a first threshold value.
8. The control and/or protection method according to claim 7 , wherein the control according to the second protection criterion of the actuator comprises a comparison of the representative magnitude with a second threshold value.
9. A computer program product comprising code instructions arranged to implement the steps of a control and/or protection method according to claim 1 , when said program is executed on a processor of a control and/or protection unit.
10. The control and/or protection unit provided with a processor comprising in memory the code instructions of a computer program product according to claim 9 , the control and/or protection unit being arranged to read an instantaneous signal representative of the power supply provided to a motor comprising a rotor and a stator.
11. The control and/or protection unit according to claim 10 , further comprising a signal generator arranged to deliver an instantaneous signal representative of the power supply provided to the motor, and a biasing member arranged to establish a default input signal instead of the instantaneous signal when the signal generator has a defect generating the absence of signal.
12. The control and/or protection unit according to claim 10 , comprising a digital processing unit, the digital processing unit comprising the processor and an analog-to-digital converter arranged to read and convert the instantaneous signal representative of the power supply provided to the motor into a digital signal interpretable by the processor.
13. An actuator of a mobile equipment of a building comprising:
a motor comprising a rotor and a stator,
a power module arranged to provide a power supply to the motor,
a control and/or protection unit according to claim 10 , arranged to read an instantaneous signal representative of the power supply provided to the motor.