Trouble shooting
430
NXAIR /
≤ 40 kA
110-0134.9 / 14
Earthing switch
Fault
Cause
Remedy
Actuating opening for feeder
earthing switch cannot be open.
Racking crank for moving the
switching-device truck is
inserted.
Remove the racking crank
for moving the switching-
device truck.
General panel interlock active.
Observe general panel
interlock.
Operating slide for opening the
actuating opening is locked.
Open the padlock.
Actuating opening for busbar
earthing switch cannot be open.
General panel interlock active.
Observe general panel
interlock.
Operating slide for opening the
actuating opening is locked.
Open the padlock.
Operating slide for opening the
actuating opening is interlocked
by the electromagnetic interlock.
Request external release.
Operating lever cannot be inserted.
Switching-device truck in service
position.
Rack the switching-device
truck to test position; switch
the circuit-breaker to OPEN
position, if required.
Circuit-breaker
Fault
Cause
Remedy
Circuit-breaker cannot be closed.
Racking crank for moving the
switching-device truck is inserted.
Remove the racking crank for
moving the switching-device
truck.
Switching-device truck is in
intermediate position.
Rack the switching-device truck
to service position or test
position.
Spring energy store not charged.
Wait for 15 s (motor) or charge
manually.
Undervoltage release is not
energized.
Activate the undervoltage
release.
Spring energy store is not charged
automatically.
No auxiliary voltage.
Apply auxiliary voltage or
charge the spring manually.
If these Operating Instructions should not clarify all questions regarding operation and maintenance of the
NXAIR switchgear, please contact the Siemens sales partner or the regional Siemens representative