Lincoln Electric TIG 375 manual Meter Problems, GAS Problems

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TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

 

 

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Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROBLEMS

 

POSSIBLE

 

RECOMMENDED

 

(SYMPTOMS)

 

CAUSE

 

COURSE OF ACTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

METER PROBLEMS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Meter does not light up

1. Bad meter or its connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Bad connection at P8 of Control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PC board.

If all recommended possible areas

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Faulty Control PC board.

of

misadjustment

have

been

 

 

 

 

checked and the problem persists,

 

 

 

 

Contact

your

local

Lincoln

Meter does not display V (Volt) or

1. Bad Display switch or its connec-

Authorized Field Service Facility.

Min A (Minimum current)

 

tion.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Bad connection at P9 of Control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PC board.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GAS PROBLEMS

 

 

 

 

 

No gas

1. Circuit breaker CB1 open. Press

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CB1 in to reset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Bad connection at P12 of Control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PC board.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Faulty gas solenoid valve SV1 or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

its connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Faulty Control PC board.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No control on post flow time

1. Faulty potentiometer R3 or its

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Bad connection at P9 of Control

If all recommended possible areas

 

 

of

misadjustment

have

been

 

 

 

PC board.

 

 

 

checked and the problem persists,

 

 

 

 

Pre flow & Post flow time too long

1. For Postflow; the DIP switch set-

Contact

your local

Lincoln

Authorized Field Service Facility.

 

 

 

ting on the Advanced Control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCB (if installed) may be set for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

time x2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

For Preflow; Menu setting too

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

long.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Missing plug P3 on Control board

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or bad connection at P3 when an

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Advanced Control PC board is not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

present.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION

If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the tests/repairs safely, contact your Local Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility for technical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed.

PRECISION TIG 375

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Contents Safety Depends on You Precision TIGSafety California Proposition 65 WarningsElectric Shock can kill Welding and Cutting Sparks can Cause fire or explosion IiiPrécautions DE Sûreté Sûreté Pour Soudage a LʼArcThank You Table of Contents Duty Cycle-Applications Volts at Rated Amperes Amps InstallationRated Input Single Phase only Precision TIGTemperature Ranges Recommended Input Wire and Fuse SizesPhysical Dimensions Additional Output CapacitySafety Precautions Input and Grounding Connections Work Cable Connection Output CABLES, Connections and LimitationsStick Electrode Cable Connection TIG Torch Connection Figure A.2Auxiliary Power Connections Figure A.3Robotic Interface Connection Figure A.4Pipe Thawing OperationProduct Description Welding SparksProcess Limitations Recommended Processes and EquipmentRecommended Processes Equipment LimitationsControls and Settings Figure B.1 Control PanelOperation TIG Mode Menu DisplayDo not USE 4-STEP if Using AN Amptrol Remote Advanced Panel ControlsOperation TIG Welding Features Internal SET UP ControlsStick Welding Features Figure B.3 Figure B.4 TIG Weld Cycle Chart Setup Guidelines for TIG Welding With AN AmptrolFigure B.6 Smaw Process Making a TIG Weld with AN AmptrolGtaw Process Field Installed Options AccessoriesFactory Installed Options Optional EquipmentRoutine and Periodic Maintenance MaintenanceSafety Precautions Overload ProtectionSpark GAP Adjustment Service ProceduresComponent Access UNDER-COOLER ServiceTroubleshooting HOW to USE Troubleshooting GuideOutput Problems SymptomsCourse of Action Meter Problems GAS ProblemsHI-FREQ Problems Preset & Output Control Problems Stick Welding Problems TIG Welding ProblemsTIG Problems Wiring Diagram Wiring Diagram Dimension Print K2622-1 Domestic Precaucion Aviso DE