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OH2

PTC Overheating

Schindler · Altivar 212 Variable Frequency Drive

What does OH2 mean?

This fault indicates that an external PTC thermistor embedded in the motor windings has detected a motor overtemperature condition, causing the Altivar 212 drive to trip and protect the motor.

Common Causes

  • Motor overtemperature condition indicated by the external PTC thermistor.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Correct the motor overload condition (e.g., reduce load, check motor cooling, ensure correct motor parameters).

  2. 2

    Check the external PTC sensor and its wiring for correct operation and resistance values.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Schindler Altivar 212 Variable Frequency Drive
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