Converter arrangement comprising movable contacts, but immovable converter assembly

A converter arrangement, comprising:

• a basic structure having a receptacle;
• a first electrical network including lines arranged on the basic structure;
• a plurality of first contacts arranged on the basic structure and movable via a first actuator from a first connection position into a first release position;
• and
• a converter assembly securable in the first release position as a unit in a fixed location in the receptacle of the basic structure and removable from the receptacle, said converter assembly being electrically connected to the lines of the first electrical network when the first contacts assume the first connection position, and electrically disconnected from the lines of the first network when the first contacts assume the first release position,
• wherein the receptacle of the basic structure is immobile when the first contacts move from the first connection position into the first release position.

A vehicle, comprising:

• a converter arrangement including a basic structure having a receptacle, a first electrical network including lines arranged on the basic structure, a plurality of first contacts arranged on the basic structure and movable via a first actuator from a first connection position into a first release position, and a converter assembly securable in the first release position as a unit in a fixed location in the receptacle of the basic structure and removable from the receptacle, said converter assembly being electrically connected to the lines of the first electrical network when the first contacts assume the first connection position, and electrically disconnected from the lines of the first network when the first contacts assume the first release position, wherein the receptacle of the basic structure is immobile when the first contacts move from the first connection position into the first release position;
• a second electrical network;
• and
• a traction drive connected to the converter arrangement via the second electrical network.