List of Maintenance Instruction (MI) & Instruction (IN)/Other Documents

Instruction/Special Maintenance Instruction (IN/SMI)

INSTRUCTION (PSI)
Instruction
SN Instruction No. Rev Description
regarding
1. TI/IN/0001(05/94) 0
PSI, Control Instruction for Booster Transformer & Return conductors in
voltage 25kV AC Traction systems.
2. TI/IN/0002(01/97) 0 Shunt Capacitor
Guidelines for design of fixed compensation for improving
power factor at 25V,50Hz traction sub-station.
3. TI/IN/0011(12/05) 0 TSS Guidelines operating procedures of TSS in Mumbai Area

4. TI/IN/0014(04/07) 0 DRPC Dynamic reactive power compensation on Indian Railways.

5. TI/IN/0016(05/08) 0 Transformer Parallel operation of traction transformers on Indian Railways.

6. TI/IN/0017(07/08) 0 Protection
Guidelines on protection scheme with parallel operation of
2x21.6MYA Traction transformers.
7. TI/IN/0018(02/09) 0 Protection
Application of existing Panto Flashover Relay attraction
substation (TSS) for single line section on Indian Railways.
8. TI/IN/0019(09/09) 0
Harmonics Instruction for load profile, currents and voltage harmonics
measurement measurement and recoding in a 25kVactractionsubstation.
Instruction for timely replacement and up-gradation of
9. TI/IN/0020(12/09) 0 SCADA computers at remote control centers of Traction SCADA
System on IR.
10. TI/IN/0021(01/10) 0 SCADA
Instruction for increasing data transfer speed of the Traction
SCADA system on IR from 600/1200 bps to minimum 9600bps
Setting guidelines for Traction Transformer and 25kV shunt
11. TI/IN/0022(02/10) 1 Protection
capacitors protection relays developed as per RDSO
specification No. TI/SPC/PSI/PROTCT/6070(9/08) for 25kV AC
Traction Sub station
12. TI/IN/0023(02/10) 0 SCADA
Instruction for operating RTU switch power supply of 11OV de
(in place of 240Vac) for existing Traction SCADA system on IR.
13. TI/IN/0024(06/10) 0 Protection
Instruction for monitoring and analysis of feeder circuit Breaker
tripping for 25kV ac traction system.
14. TI/IN/0025(08/10) 0 SCADA
Technical instruction for improving reliability of Traction
SCADA System on IR.
15. TI/IN/0026 (09/10) 0 Protection
Protection scheme and relay setting guideline for 25 kV AC TSS
provided with 30 MVA Traction Transformer.
Technical Instructions on maintenance practices to be adopted
16. TI/IN/0027 (10/10) 0 Protection for numerical type microprocessor based protection relay
module for 25 kV AC Traction system on IR.
Implementation of feeder circuit breaker backup features in
17. TI/IN/P & S/0028
0 Protection
different make/type of feeder protection module provided in C
(12/10) & R panels as per old RDSO’s specification NO. ETI/PSI/65
(01/97)
Technical Instruction on important aspects of relay setting of
18. TI/IN/0029 (04/11) 0 Protection vectorial Delta I relays as per RDSO’s Specification No.
TI/SPC/PSI/PROTCT/1982.
Technical Instruction related to the Installation and
19. TI/IN/0030 0 Lighting Arrester commissioning of the 42 kV Metal Oxide Gapless Lightning
Arrestor Provided on Traction System on IR.
20. TI/SMI/0032 2 Earthing SP/SSP
Technical Instruction on setting up of earth station with
conventional Earthing System.
21. TI/IN/0036 0 Protection
Technical Instruction for Relay Setting Guideline for protection
scheme for low density routes
 22. TI/IN/0043 Rev.01 1 PSI
PSI Guideline for Increasing Speed Potential to 160kmph on
NDLS-HWH & NDLS-BCT Routes
Cross acceptance Procedure for cross acceptance criteria for new
23. TI/IN/0044 (02/22) 0
criteria item/design/specification for 25kv & 2x25 kv AC traction system.

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTION (PSI)

Maintenance Instruction
SN Rev Description
Instruction No. regarding
1. TI/MI/0026(07/03) 2 Capacitor Bank
Periodical maintenance instruction & trouble shooting
guidelines for capacitor bank.
2. TI/MI/0038(05/06) 2 Transformer Inspection test schedule for traction power transformer.

3. TI/MI/0039(09/17) 2 Transformer
Maintenance Instruction for Overhauling of Traction
Transformer
4. TI/MI/0041(04/10) 1
Lightening Conditioning Monitoring of Lightening Arresters provided on
Arrester traction system on Indian Railway
Maintenance
Lightening Instruction for provision of disconnection assembly to
5. TI/MI/0048 Rev.02 2
Arrester lightning arrestor provided over 25 kV side of Traction
system of Indian Railways.
Maintenance Instruction and Test schedule for 25 kV Vacuum
6. TI/MI/054 0
25 kV circuit breaker&
circuit breaker and Interrupter of Traction system on Indian
Interrupter
railways

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTION / INSTRUCTION (OHE)

Maintenance
Instruction
SN Instruction Rev Description
regarding
/ Instruction No.
1. TI/MI/0018(04/06) 3 OHE, ATD Winch type regulating equipment.

2. TI/MI/0027(03/98) 0 OHE Conductor Development of 107mm2 silver bearing copper contact wire (silver
contents 0.1%)
OHE,
Overhead equipments (OHE) on turnout/ cross over to avoid panto
3. TI/MI/0028(09/01) 2
entanglements.
Panto-entanglement
4. TI/MI/0029(04/06) 3 OHE,ATD 3:1Ratio, 3Pulley type regulating equipment
5. TI/MI/0034(06/99) 0 OHE,OOR Contact wire in out of run OHE
Provision of pipe on Hex Tie Rod of auto Tensioning
6. TI/MI/0035(09/01) 1 OHE,ATD
Device(ATD)
OHE Contact wire and Special Maintenance instruction for OHE Contact wire and
7. TI/MI/0037(10/02) 2
Associate Associated fittings.
Unloading Racks in Guidelines for overhead Hooper/chute/crane loading unloading of
8. TI/MI/0044 (09/17) 1
Electrified section rakes in electrified siding
Tensioning
9. TI/MI/0045 (11/09) 0 Maintenance instruction for gas auto tensioning device
device
Tolerance and Limits in 25 kV AC OHE installation with 67/107 sq.
10. TI/MI/0049 (05/21) 1 Tolerance and Limits
mm Catenary/ Contact wire Tension 1000kg/1000kg.
11. TI/MI/0050 (09/21) 1 Bird Menace Prevention from Bird Menace on Traction installation (OHE,PSI)
12. TI/IN/0008(09/01) 0 Copper cross feeder Instruction for use of copper cross feeders at switching station.
Instruction for splicing of 19/3.99mm Aluminum conductor
13. TI/IN/0009(10/01) 0 OHE, Spider
(spider).
Instruction for application of lubricant on wire rope Used with auto
14. TI/IN/0015(01/10) 0 Wire rope
tensioning devices.
Electrical clearances speed instructions and speed precautions for
15. TI/IN/0037 (01/19) 0 ODC
ODC movement in electrified area.
16. TI/IN/0041 (09/20) 0 ROCS Guidelines for Rigid Catenary Overhead Conductor System for use
in Tunnels and Retractable Rigid Overhead Conductor System in
 Sidings/Depots.
OHE guidelines for increasing speed potential to 160 KMPH on
16. TI/IN/0042 (10/20) 0 160kmph
NDLS- HWH and NDLS-BCT routes.
17. TI/MI/0051 (12/17) 0 Ending Clamp Ending Clamp
18. Tl/MI/0053 (10/17) 0 Manson Precautions Pre and post Monsoon precaution for traction Installation
Thermo vision Maintenance Instruction on Identification of defects on traction
19. Tl/MI/0055 (10/17) 0
camera installation using thermo-vision camera and preventive action.
20. TI/MI/0056 (11/20) 2 Monkey Menace Prevention from monkey menace for Traction Installation.
Prevention of Bird To prevent of bird faults and melting/flashing of catenary wire
21. TI/MI/0059 (01/20) 0
fault under suspended clamp.
22. TI/MI/0058 (08/21) 1 Contact wire Parting To Prevent Contact Wire Parting at RRA location
160 kmph train Maintenance manual for traction distribution equipment (OHE, PSI
23. TI/MI/0060 (12/22) 0
operation. & SCADA) for 160 kmph train operation.

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTION /INSTRUCTION OHE-E (Insulator, Tower Wagon)

Maintenance
SN Instruction/Instruction Rev. Instruction regarding Description of the Item
No.
Failure of 25kV pedestal insulator and to use only solid core
1 TI/MI/0001(10/82) 0 Insulators
support insulator.
Use of disc insulator in place of 9-T solid core insulators of
2 TI/MI/0007(06/84) 0 Insulators
25kV ac OHE.
Instruction for action to be taken in-case of failure of 25 kV
3 TI/IN/0007(09/01) 0 Insulator
porcelain Insulator.
Failure of 9-T insulator due to non provision of double eye
4 TI/MI/0008(08/94) 0 Insulators
distance rod at BWA location.
7 TI/MI/0040(04/05) 0 Insulators To measure these severity of pollution by brush wash method
Porcelain & Special maintenance instructions for testing of 25kV Porcelain
8 Tl/MI/0042(12/08) 0
Composite Insulator & composite Insulators before installation.
Failure prone insulators, Insulators suspected to be failure
9 TI/IN/0012(12/05) 0 Insulator
prone and those to be retained in service.
Action to be taken by Divn./OHE Depots for handling of
10 TI/IN/0013(12/05) 0 Composite Insulator
composite insulators.
8-Wheeler Tower Maintenance Instruction for 8-Wheeler Tower Wagons
11 TI/MI/0043 2
wagon covering instructions for DETC & DHTC.
TI/MI/052
4- wheeler Tower
12 0 Special Maintenance Instruction for 4- wheeler Tower wagon.
wagon

Instruction of cleaning of 25KV composite insulators used in

13 TI/IN/0040 0 Insulator
Indian railways traction system.

INSTRUCTION (CIVIL)
SN Instruction No. Rev. Instruction regarding Description of the Item
Testing of OHE
1 TI/IN/0035 (09/17) 0 Technical Instruction for Testing of OHE structure’s foundation.
structure foundation
2 TI/IN/0038 (02/19) 0 Earthing Bonding Technical instruction of earthing bonding on bridges.
Non schedule hole on Technical instruction for making non schedule hole in steel
3 TI/IN/0039 (01/19) 0
steel structure structure of traction installation.

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