Mennekes Mechanical Damage to RFID Reader

Charger’s RFID reader area is physically damaged or vandalized; cards are no longer recognized.

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Possible Causes

Impact damage to front panel, Cracked RFID window, Broken antenna coil, Water ingress through damaged area

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: De-energize the charger before replacing front components.

  • Assess extent of damage: Determine whether only the front cover is damaged or the RFID module itself.
  • Replace front cover / reader: Install a new Mennekes front cover and RFID reader module as a complete assembly if required.
  • Check sealing: Ensure gaskets and seals are correctly positioned to maintain IP rating.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

RFID Reader Module / Front Cover Assembly
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