OPERATION & MAINTENANCE OF SERVO VOLTAGE STABILIZER
Voltage stabilizers are manufactured to exacting
quality standards, however,in the unlikely Event there
may be some problems, therefore proper operation & maintenance could be enhanced the life span of servo voltage stabilizer,
with regular and periodical maintenance schedule we are able to get reliable output as well as better
efficiency of equipment. Here we are giving fault diagnostic chart which could be
useful in diagnoses the fault in servo voltage stabilizer so that we can take necessary
corrective and preventive measures.
Sr. No
|
Symptom
|
Probable
Causes
|
Remedial
Action
|
1
|
SVS
not working in AUTO Mode
|
1.Servo
Card Malfunctioning
|
Replace
Servo Card
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2.T
Type Transformer Malfunctioning
|
Replace
Transformer
|
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2
|
SVS
not working in MANUAL Mode
|
1.Carbon
Brush Broken/Setting Disturb
|
Replace/Adjust Carbon Brush
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2.Gear
Broken/Setting Disturb
|
Replace/Adjust
Gear
|
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3.R-C
Set Defective
|
Replace
|
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4.Fuse
Open
|
Change
Fuse
|
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3
|
Abnormal
Temp. Meter Reading
|
1.Inverted
Connection/Faulty
|
Interchange
Connection/Replace
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2.Fault
in Sensor
|
Replace
Sensor
|
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4
|
Input/
Output Voltage not Being Display
|
1.Open
Fuse
|
Replace
fuse
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2.Push
V-in Button Faulty
|
Setting
|
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3.Voltmeter
Defective
|
Replace
Card
|
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4.24-Pin
Connector Loose
|
Tighten
the Connector
|
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5
|
Output
Voltage Unbalanced
|
1.Pot
Setting Disturbed
|
Setting
|
2.Neutral
Disconnected
|
Check
the Neutral
|
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3.Input
Voltage Out of Range
|
Check
Input Voltage
|
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6
|
Tripping
Frequently
|
1.Input
Voltage Out of Range
|
Check
Input Voltage
|
2.Loose
Connection on MCCB
|
Tighten
the Connection
|
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3.MCCB
Defective
|
Replace
|
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4.SVS Overload
|
Reduce
Loading as per Capacity
|
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5.Neutral
is not Proper
|
Check
the Neutral
|
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7
|
Abnormal
Noise
|
1.Gear
Broken
|
Replace
the Gear
|
2.Carbon
Brush Defective
|
Check
Carbon Brush for Adjustment or Replacement.
|
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3.Motor
is Continuously ON
|
Adjust/Replace
Limit Switch
|
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8
|
Humming
Noise
|
1.Overloading
|
Reduce
Loading as per Capacity
|
2.Input
Voltage Out of Range
|
Check
Input Voltage
|
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3.Loose
Neutral
|
Check
the Neutral/Phase Connection
|
RECOMMENDED MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE:
Here we are showing some
tips for maintenance for servo voltage stabilizer which will be useful in
enhance the life span as well as
also improve the efficiency of equipment.
S.
No.
|
Inspection
Frequency
|
Items to be inspected
|
Inspection Notes
|
Action reqd. if inspection shows unsatisfactory conditions |
1
|
Monthly
|
i. Oil level in SVS
ii. Connections
|
Check
Oil level
Check
tightness
|
If
low, top up with dry oil. Examine SVS
for leaks If loose, tighten
|
2
|
Quarterly
|
i.
Terminals
|
Examine
for cracks and dirt deposits.
|
Clean
or replace
|
3
|
Half-yearly
|
Gasketted Joints, Gauges and general paint
work
|
Check
of moisture under cover inspects.
|
Improve ventilation, check oil.
|
4
|
Yearly
|
i. Oil in SVS
ii.
Megger Value
|
Check
for dielectric Strength
More
than 10Mohm
|
Take
suitable action to restore quality of oil.If
value is less than 10Mohm,
|