Lincoln Electric SVM134-A service manual Troubleshooting Guide, Observe Safety Guidelines

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F-4

 

 

F-4

TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR

 

Observe Safety Guidelines

 

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

detailed in the beginning of this manual.

 

 

 

 

 

PROBLEMS

POSSIBLE AREAS OF

RECOMMENDED

(SYMPTOMS)

MISADJUSTMENT(S)

COURSE OF ACTION

 

 

 

 

 

OUTPUT PROBLEMS

 

 

The engine starts and runs at cor-

1. Check for loose or missing

1. Check for loose or broken wires

rect speed, but there is no, or very

brushes in the DC exciter.

between the

exciter brushes

low, welder output voltage. There

2. The exciter may need “flashing.”

and the DC receptacle and the

is no DC auxiliary output voltage.

fine current

control field

See Flashing the Fields in this

 

rheostat. See the Wiring Diagram.

 

section.

 

 

 

 

 

2. Perform the DC Exciter Test.

 

 

 

 

CAUTION

If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, con- tact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-800-833-9353.

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Contents Classic I TM Safety California Proposition 65 WarningsElectric Shock can kill Welding Sparks can cause fire or explosion IiiPrécautions DE Sûreté Sûreté Pour Soudage a L’ArcMaster Table of Contents for ALL Sections Table of Contents Installation Section Installation Technical Specifications ClassicSafety Precautions Location and VentilationStoring PRE-OPERATION Engine Service Cooling System MufflerExhaust Spark Arrester TrailersMachine Grounding Figure A.1 Ground Stud LocationAuxiliary Power Receptacle PLUGS, and HAND-HELD Equipment Electrical Output ConnectionsWelding Cable Connections Cable size for combined lengthClassic Table of Contents Operation Section Safety Instructions OperationOperating Instructions Operational Features and Controls Recommended ApplicationsWelder GeneratorControls and Settings WELDER/GENERATOR ControlsControl of Welding Current Figure B.2 Current ControlsGasoline Engine Controls Return Section TOCEngine Operation Before Starting the EngineStarting the Engine Stopping the Engine Cold Weather StartingBREAK-IN Period Welding Operation After you finish weldingAuxiliary Power Table B.1 Range Settings for Wire SIZE/SPEEDTable of Contents Accessories OPTIONS/ACCESSORIES Semiautomatic Welding AccessoriesConnection of Lincoln Electric Wire Feeders Wire Feed Module see Figure C.1Connection of the LN-25 to Classic I Across the ARC withClassic Table of Contents Maintenance Safety Precautions Routine and Periodic Maintenance Engine MaintenanceFigure D.1 OIL Drain and Refill MAX MIN Figure D.2A Engine Coolant Drain Plug After cleaning or when installing a new spark plug Gap Specifications 0.032 inch .8 mmSet the terminal gap with a feeler gauge or gapping Tool. See Figure D.4Battery Maintenance Classic I charging system is NegativeWELDER/GENERATOR Maintenance Return to Section Return to Section TOCIdler Maintenance Figure D.5 Major Component Locations Classic Table of Contents Theory of Operation Section BATTERY, STARTER, Engine Alternator and OIL Switch Circuit Theory of OperationGeneral Description ENGINE, Main Generator Armature and Frame and DC Exciter Excitation FlashingMain SHUNT, Interpole and Series Coils Fine Current Adjustment Current Range SelectorEngine Idler Circuit DC Generator Machines Return to Section TOC Table of Contents Troubleshooting & Repair Section Troubleshooting & Repair HOW to USE Troubleshooting GuidePC Board Troubleshooting Procedures PC Board can be damaged by static electricityTroubleshooting Guide Observe Safety GuidelinesDetailed in the beginning of this manual Shunt Field Winding Test Main Generator Throttle Adjustment Test Output Problems Function Problems Troubleshooting & Repair Engine Problems Welding Problems DC Exciter Test Test DescriptionMaterials Needed Test Procedure DC Exciter TestFigure F.2 Exciter Cover Removal Small Flex Lead Solid Shunt Coil and Series Coil Resistance TestsIdler Solenoid Test Troubleshooting & Repair Main Generator Shunt Field Winding Test Main Generator Shunt Field Winding Test Figure F.6 Plug P10 PIN Assignments TAB Engine Throttle Adjustment Test Engine Throttle Adjustment Test Strobe Tach MethodEngine Throttle Adjustment Test Adjust High IdleAdjust Low Idle Flashing the Fields DescriptionProcedure Flashing the FieldsFigure F.11 Brush HOLDER/BATTERY Jumper Connections Scope Settings Normal Open Circuit Voltage Waveform 115VDC SupplyHigh Idle no Load Fine Current Control Rheostat AT Maximum Normal Open Circuit DC Weld Voltage Waveform Machine Loaded Selector Switch AT Maximum Typical DC Weld Voltage WaveformDC Exciter Armature and Field Coils Removal and Replacement DC Exciter Armature Removal Procedure ReassemblyDC Exciter Armature and Field Coils Field Coils Removal Procedure Perform the DC Exciter Armature Removal ProcedureMain Generator Frame Removal and Replacement Replacement Main Generator Frame Removal Bolt / NUTPerform the DC Exciter Armature Removal Figure F.16 Selector Switch Lead Removal Terminal LeadFigure F.18 Choke Control Cable Removal Loosen Here Main Generator Frame Removal Figure F.20 Front Panel Fastener Removal Troubleshooting & Repair Feet Remove Mounting NUTS, Washers BoltsPerform the DC Exciter Armature Reassembly Procedure Main Generator Armature Removal and Replacement Main Generator Armature Removal Armature is now free to be removed from the engineDC Auxiliary Power Receptacle Output Retest After RepairEngine Output Welder DC OutputElectrical Diagrams Section Electrical Diagrams Wiring Diagram ClassicWire Feed Module Wiring Diagram Wiring Diagram Wire Feed ModuleSchematic Idler PC Board 16990 MPC Board Assembly Idler PC Board Idler