
Powercom 485
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Description and operating instuctions
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Error description
Item
Error description
Possible cause
Measure
1
Vehicle comes to a halt or will
not move on the open road
Contamination of the conduc-
tor rails
Clean the conductor rails ac-
cording to the corresponding
information from the related
Vahle documentation for con-
ductor rails
2
Vahle RC closures are not cor-
rectly connected
Check closures according to
the Powercom documentation
3
Closures at the profibus cables
are not correctly configured
Check the stationary and mo-
bile profibus connectors
4
Faults on the conductor rails
are too figh
Check installation of Vahle
double filter and configuration
of sensitivity (the latter only
with Vahle Powercom 485 HD)
5
Vehicle-side third party use of
the Powercom power supply
without an additional double fil-
ter
Use of a vehicle-side double
filter to avoid faults;
ATTENTION: Power supply
may only be used for control
units! Motors, frequency con-
verters or similar may not be
connected!
6
No double current collector
used
Mount double current collector
according to the relevant
Vahle documentation for con-
ductor rails.
ATTENTTION: Only current
collectors approved by Vahle
are permitted.
7
Vehicle sporadically reports
faults at a segment transition
Contamination of the conduc-
tor rails
Clean the conductor rails ac-
cording to the corresponding
information from the related
Vahle documentation for con-
ductor rails
8
Conductor is no longer correct-
ly aligned (vertical offset of the
conductor rails for data trans-
fer)
Orientation of the conductor
rails
9
Segment filtes are not correct-
ly connected (only affects
Vahle Powercom 485 HD)
Check the segment filters ac-
cording to the Powercom doc-
umentation.
10
Accumulation of undefinable
faults
Current collectors have worn
Exchange of the current col-
lectors according to the rele-
vant Vahle documentation for
conductor rails