Lincoln Electric SVM186-A service manual Input Reconnect Procedure, Return Section TOC

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INSTALLATION

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INPUT RECONNECT PROCEDURE

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On multiple input voltage welders, be sure the machine is connected per the following instructions for the volt- age being supplied to the welder.

CAUTION

Failure to follow these instructions can cause immediate failure of components within the welder and void machineʼs warranty.

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Multiple voltage models are shipped connected for the highest voltage. To change this connection refer to the following instructions.

INPUT LEADS

L1 & L2

LEAD H1 (DO NOT REMOVE)

FOR LOWEST RATED VOLTAGE : H2 CONNECTED FOR HIGHEST RATED VOLTAGE : H3 CONNECTED

BACK VIEW OF LINE SWITCH

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WARNING

ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.

•Turn the input power OFF at the dis- connect switch or fuse box before working on this equipment.

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For the lowest rated voltage connection (Refer to figure A.1):

1.Remove the sheet metal left side cover.

2.Disconnect lead H3 from the power switch and insu- late with the insulation from the H2 lead.

3.Connect lead H2 to the power switch where H3 was connected.

4.Tighten connections.

5.Replace sheet metal cover and all screws

FIGURE A.1 Reconnect Leads

OUTPUT CONNECTIONS

ELECTRODE/GAS

OUTLET

RECEPTACLE (TWIST-MATE)

WORK CABLE & CLAMP

For the highest rated voltage connection (Refer to Figure A.1): The machine is normally shipped connected for the highest rated voltage, however verify the following:

1.Remove the sheet metal left side cover.

2.Disconnect lead H2 from the power switch and insu- late with the insulation from the H3 lead.

3.Connect lead H3 to the line switch where H2 was connected.

4.Tighten connections.

FIGURE A.2 Location of Output Connections

CONNECTIONS FOR TIG (GTAW) WELDING

TIG TORCH CONNECTION

Refer to Included Equipment in the Operation Section of this manual for TIG welding equipment which is included with the PRECISION TIG® 225.

5. Replace sheet metal cover and all screws.

PRECISION TIG® 225

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Contents Precision TIG ISAFETYi Safety Fumes and GasesPowered equipment For ElectricallyPrécautions DE Sûreté Sûreté Pour Soudage a LʼArcElectromagnetic Compatibility EMC Safety Master Table of Contents for ALL Sections Table of Contents Installation Section Installation Input Single Phase onlyModel Height Width Depth Weight K2533-2 Input at Rated OutputLifting and Moving Safety PrecautionsSelect Suitable Location Mounting TiltingInput and Grounding Connections Input Reconnect Procedure Return Section TOCConnections for TIG Gtaw Welding Connections for Stick Smaw WeldingPrecision TIG Table of Contents Operation Section Operation Product Description Recommended Processes and EQUIP- MentFigure B.1 Control Panel Control FunctionalityPOWER-UP Sequence Case Rear Components Machine Rating PlatePulse TIG Control Welding in TIG ModeOperating Steps Operation Welding in Stick Mode Turn the power switch to onPrecision TIG Table of Contents Accessories Section Table C.1 AccessoriesStandard Equipment Packages Factory Installed Options Table C.2Field Installed Options K2348-1 Under-Storage CartTable of Contents Maintenance Section Routine and Periodic Maintenance MaintenanceSafety Precautions Spark GAP Adjustment1TABLE of CONTENTS-THEORY of Operation Section E-1 General Description Input Power CircuitTheory of Operation Output Rectification Feedback Control ProtectedHigh Voltage / High Frequency Circuit Figure E.2 High Voltage/High Frequency CircuitDC Welding Output Figure E.5 DC Welding Current GenerationAC Welding Output Figure E.6 AC Square Wave Welding Current GenerationSCR Operation Figure E.7 SCR OperationOverload Protection Protective CircuitsThermal Protection VAC Receptacle1TABLE of Contents Troubleshooting and Repair F-1 Troubleshooting and Repair HOW to USE Troubleshooting GuidePC Board Troubleshooting Procedures WorkstationsPerform the T1 Transformer Amptrol is depressed Troubleshooting and Repair Perform the SCR Bridge Test Recommended Course of Action Problems SymptomsPossible Areas Misadjustments Troubleshooting and Repair Troubleshooting and Repair Problems Symptoms Electric Shock can Perform the SCR Bridge Test Stick electrode Blasts Off when Weld current may be set too Materials Needed High Frequency Circuit Disable ProcedureTest Description Procedure Figure F.1 Spark GAP AssemblyT1 Transformer Test T1 Transformer Test Primary Windings Primary Voltages Precision TIG Static SCR Test Test Procedure Precision TIG 225 ControlCase Cover Removal and Replacement Procedure Precision TIG Active SCR Test Active SCR Test Figure F.6 SCR Gate Locations Precision TIG Normal Open Circuit Voltage Waveform AC TIG Mode Scope SettingsNormal Open Circuit Voltage Waveform DC TIG Mode Normal Open Circuit Voltage Waveform AC Stick Mode Normal Open Circuit Voltage Waveform DC Stick Mode Machine Loaded to 180 Amps AT 16VDC AC TIG ModeTypical Output Voltage Waveform Machine Loaded DC TIG Mode AC Stick Mode Machine Loaded to 180 Amps AT 26VDCDC Stick Mode Troubleshooting and Repair Precision TIG SCR Bridge Assembly Removal and Replacement Procedure SCR Bridge Assembly Figure F.7 Case Back Mounting ScrewsProcedure Plug J2 Removed Replacement Procedure Precision TIG Polarity Switch Removal and Replacement Procedure Polarity Switch Removal ProcedureReplacement Procedure Precision TIG High Voltage Transformer Removal and Replacement Procedure High Voltage Transformer Transformer Secondary LeadsFigure F.12 High Voltage Transformer Mounting Insulators Precision TIG 53F-53 Perform the SCR Bridge Assembly Replacement Procedure Recommended Meters for Machine Output Tests Retest After RepairInput Idle Amps Precision TIG Table of Contents Diagram Section Electrical Diagrams Schematic Complete Machine ALL Codes G5647 Schematic Control PC Board #1 G5640 Schematic Control PC Board #2 G5640 Schematic Control PC Board #3 G5640 PC Board Assembly Control #1 G5641 PC Board Assembly Control #2 G5641 1B0-S22530 PC Board Assembly Bypass L10121

SVM186-A specifications

The Lincoln Electric SVM186-A is a versatile and highly efficient welding machine that stands out in the competitive landscape of industrial welding equipment. Designed to meet the needs of both professionals and hobbyists, this machine combines advanced technology with robust construction, delivering outstanding performance in various welding applications.

One of the standout features of the SVM186-A is its multi-process capability. This welding machine can handle MIG, TIG, and Stick welding processes, making it suitable for a diverse range of projects, from light fabrication to heavy-duty work. This flexibility reduces the need for multiple machines, saving time and space for users who require versatility in their welding operations.

The SVM186-A is powered by a reliable and durable inverter technology, which ensures a stable arc and efficient operation across different materials, including stainless steel, aluminum, and mild steel. This inverter technology not only enhances performance but also reduces energy consumption, making it an environmentally friendly choice.

Another notable characteristic of the SVM186-A is its user-friendly interface. The digital display provides real-time information on voltage and wire feed speed, allowing welders to easily adjust settings for optimal results. This intuitive control panel design makes it accessible for both novice welders and seasoned professionals who value precision.

The machine is also built with safety features in mind. It comes equipped with overcurrent protection and thermal overload protection to prevent damage during operation. This ensures that users can work confidently, knowing that the equipment is designed to handle demanding tasks while prioritizing safety.

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In summary, the Lincoln Electric SVM186-A is a sophisticated welding machine that merges technology and practicality. Its multi-process capability, inverter technology, user-friendly interface, safety features, and portability make it a top choice for those seeking dependable and efficient welding solutions. Whether for professional fabrication or personal projects, the SVM186-A is equipped to handle the demands of modern welding tasks with exceptional ease and effectiveness.
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