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| Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual | |||
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| PROBLEMS | POSSIBLE | RECOMMENDED |
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| (SYMPTOMS) | CAUSE | COURSE OF ACTION |
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PROBLEMS
Variable or sluggish welding arc. | 1. | Make sure the mode switch is in |
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| the proper position for the |
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| 2. | Make sure the welding cables are |
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| sized correctly and the connec- |
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| tions are tight. |
| 3. | Make sure the welding proce- |
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| dures are correct. |
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Output Control Pot not functioning in | 1. | Check the Local/Remote control |
“Local” control only. |
| switch and associated leads. |
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| See wiring diagram. |
| 2. | The machine output control |
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| potentiometer may be faulty. |
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| Also check associated leads. |
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| See wiring diagram. |
No output control in “Remote” control 1. | Output Control Switch in wrong |
only. | position. |
2. | Faulty Output Control Switch. |
3. | Faulty Remote Control Pot. |
4. | Leads or connections open in con- |
| trol circuit. (#75, #76, #77) |
Contact your Local Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility for technical troubleshooting assistance.
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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.