ABB PST210 - Page 187

Trouble shooting
Chapter 11
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PTC protection
An over-temperature is detected
by the PTC thermistors in the
motor.
• Check that the PTC circuit is closed and
that the inputs are connected.
• Check and correct the reason for the
overheating.
• Wait for the motor to cool sufficiently and
restart.
Thyristor overload protection
The softstarter is too small.
Too many starts / hour.
The ramp time for start is too
long.
• Check and replace the softstarter with
one of a suitable size.
• Check and decrease number of starts /
hour.
• Check that current limit level is not set
too low.
• Check that the ramp time for start is not
too long.
Status Possible cause Solution
Power on ProtectionFault
Prot PTC
Reset Back
Power on ProtectionFault
Prot SCR OL
Reset Back