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Chattering contactors, many time in my time it was down to dirty pole faces on the magnetic part of the contactors , worth checking for grease and poor alignment on the magnetic side of things.
 
Chattering contactors, many time in my time it was down to dirty pole faces on the magnetic part of the contactors , worth checking for grease and poor alignment on the magnetic side of things.
If it's brand new and chattering, check coil voltage and actual voltage being supplied.
It may be fault in retaining circuit.
Turn off DB and recheck for buzzing.
Turn off all circuits in DB.
Re-engage DB and introduce circuits one at a time.
 

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