Lincoln Electric SVM188-A Main Transformer and Choke Removal and Replacement, Test Description

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F-45

TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR

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MAIN TRANSFORMER AND CHOKE

REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT

WARNING

Service and repair should be performed by only Lincoln Electric factory trained personnel. Unauthorized repairs performed on this equipment may result in danger to the technician or 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.

If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical trou- bleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3877.

TEST DESCRIPTION

This procedure will aid the technician in the removal and replacement of the Main Transformer and Output Choke.

MATERIALS NEEDED

Misc. Hand Tools

Crane or Hoist

Wiring Diagram

DC-600

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Contents DC-600 ISAFETYi Electric Shock can kill SafetyFumes and Gases Can be dangerousFor Electrically Powered equipmentSûreté Pour Soudage a L’Arc Précautions DE SûretéElectromagnetic Compatibility EMC Safety Master Table of Contents for ALL Sections Table of Contents Installation Section Technical Specifications DC-600 InstallationElectric Shock can Kill Safety PrecautionsSelect Proper Location Electrical Input Connections Fuse and Wire SizesGround Connection Connection for Highest Rating Plate VOLTAGE, 50 or 60 HZ Reconnect ProcedureConnection for 440 Volts 50 or 60 HZ V 60HZ See Machine Rating Plate for Required Input Supply Voltage ELECTRODE, Work and #21 Lead Output ConnectionsConnections Terminal Strip 1 T.S.1 Auxiliary Power Control ConnectionsTerminal Strip 2 T.S.2 DC-600 Table of Contents Operation Section Operation Safety PrecautionsGeneral Description Design Features AdvantagesRecommended Processes and Equipment OFF Input Power Meanings of Graphical Symbols on Case FrontWelding Capability Output Control Output Voltage CurrentControls and Settings Meaning of Graphical Symbol for Ground CON- NectionOVERLOAD, OVERCURRENT, and Fault Protection Auxiliary Power in MS-RECEPTACLEWelding Procedure Recommendations Remote Control of Machine OperationOperating Steps Remote NA-3 Automatic Wire FeederLN-7 and Other Constant Wire Feeders LN-8 or LN-9 SEMI-AUTOMATIC Wire FeederDC-600 Table of Contents Accessories Section Wire Feeders and Tractors AccessoriesFactory or Field Installed Options Field Installed OptionsFigure C.2 MULTI-PROCESS Switch Cable Connections Accessories Table of Contents Maintenance Section Safety Precautions Electric Shock can Kill MaintenanceRoutine and Periodic Maintenance 1TABLE of CONTENTS-THEORY of Operation Section E-1 Input Circuit and Main TRANS- Former Theory of OperationRectification Firing CIRCUIT, Control CIR- Cuit and RectificationFiring Board Thermal Protection SCR Operation DC-600 1TABLE of Contents Troubleshooting and Repair F-1 HOW to USE Troubleshooting Guide 2TROUBLESHOOTING and REPAIRF-2PC Board Troubleshooting Procedures Troubleshooting and RepairControl Feeder. See Protective Devices Check all three phase input Output Control J1,Pin2. See Wiring Diagram Wiring Diagram Test Description PC Board Troubleshooting GuideMaterials Needed PC Board Troubleshooting Guide Figure F.2 Control Board LEDs Control BoardDC-600 Internal Trigger Circuit Test Internal Trigger Circuit Test Procedure75 76 Internal Trigger Circuit TestDC-600 Firing Board Test Firing Board Test Control Board Test Figure F.7 Control Board Control Board TestMain Transformer Voltage Test Figure F.8 Input Contactor and Reconnect Panel Main Transformer Voltage TestFigure F.9 Transformer Secondaries Main Transformer Voltage Test Control Transformer Test Control Transformer Test ProcedureInput Contactor Test Voltage Test Input Contactor TestSCR Bridge Test SCR Bridge Test Anode Cathode Remove Insulating PaintActive Test Scope Settings Maximum Output Setting no Load Minimum Output Setting no Load 35TROUBLESHOOTING and REPAIRF-35 2V/Div Volts DC-600 Input Contactor CR1 CLEANING/REPLACEMENT Cleaning Procedure Input Contactor CLEANING/REPLACEMENT ProcedureContactor Replacement Procedure SCR Rectifier Bridge Removal and Replacement Procedure Removal and Replacement Procedure 42TROUBLESHOOTING and REPAIRF-42 Removal Procedure SCR Rectifier BridgeInsulator Lock Washer Plain Washer Output Snubber Lead Replacement ProcedureDC-600 Main Transformer and Choke Removal and Replacement Main Transformer and Choke Removal and ReplacementRemoval Procedure Weld Maximum Open Circuit Voltages Input Idle Amps and WattsDC-600 Table of Contents Diagram Section Electrical Diagrams Wiring Diagram 230/460/575 Volt Machines G3506-1 Schematic Complete Machine G3575 Schematic Control PC Board G3408-1 Control PC Board Assembly G3409-1 Schematic Firing PC Board G3741-1