Lincoln Electric TIG 185 manual HOW to USE Troubleshooting Guide

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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HOW TO USE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

WARNING

Service and Repair should only be performed by Lincoln Electric Factory Trained Personnel. Unauthorized repairs performed on this equipment may result in danger to the technician and machine operator and will invalidate your factory warranty. For your safety and to avoid Electrical Shock, please observe all safety notes and precautions detailed throughout this manual.

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This Troubleshooting Guide is provided to help you locate and repair possible machine malfunctions. Simply follow the three-step procedure listed below.

Step 1. LOCATE PROBLEM (SYMPTOM).

Look under the column labeled “PROBLEM (SYMP- TOMS)”. This column describes possible symptoms that the machine may exhibit. Find the listing that best describes the symptom that the machine is exhibiting.

Step 2. POSSIBLE CAUSE.

The second column labeled “POSSIBLE CAUSE” lists the obvious external possibilities that may contribute to the machine symptom.

Step 3. RECOMMENDED COURSE OF ACTION This column provides a course of action for the Possible Cause, generally it states to contact your local Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility.

If you do not understand or are unable to perform the Recommended Course of Action safely, contact your local Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility.

CAUTION

If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the tests/repairs safely, contact your

PRECISION TIG 185

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Contents Precision TIG California Proposition 65 Warnings SafetyElectric Shock can kill Cylinder may explode if damaged Précautions DE Sûreté Safety Safety Thank You Table of Contents Output Range Input Single Phase onlyRated Output Physical DIMENSIONS2 InstallationModel Height Width Depth Weight Precision TIGLifting and Moving Select Suitable LocationTilting Input Connections Connections for TIG Gtaw Welding Input Reconnect ProcedureTIG Torch Connection Connections for Stick Smaw Welding Remote Control ConnectionWork Cable Connection Shielding GAS ConnectionOperation Recommended Processes and Equipment Product DescriptionControl Functionality Controls and SettingsOperating Steps Welding in TIG ModePulse TIG Control Benefits of the Precision TIG 185 Design Remote Control OperationRecommended Electrode Amperage Ranges Precision TIG Welding in Stick ModeFactory Installed Options AccessoriesTable C.1 K2348-1 Under-Storage Cart Field Installed OptionsRoutine and Periodic Maintenance MaintenanceSpark GAP Adjustment HOW to USE Troubleshooting Guide TroubleshootingOutput Problems SymptomsRecommended ProblemsCourse of Action TIG Mode Problems Problems Possible Recommended TIG Welding Problems Stick Welding Problems Diagrams Dimensionprint L12202 Dimension PrintPrecision TIG Precaucion Warnung