Lincoln Electric IM992 manual PRObLEMS, Symptoms, POSSIbLE, Cause Recommended Course of Action

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TROUbLESHOOTING

E-2

 

 

 

 

Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual

 

PRObLEMS

(SYMPTOMS)

POSSIbLE

CAUSE

RECOMMENDED

COURSE OF ACTION

Major Physical or Electrical Damage 1. Contact your local

Lincoln

 

is Evident.

 

Authorized Field

Service

 

 

 

Facility.

 

 

 

 

Engine will not "crank".

1. Battery is low, Charge Battery.

 

 

2.

Loose battery cable connections.

 

 

 

Inspect, clean and tighten terminals.

 

 

3.

Faulty engine starter motor.

 

 

 

Contact authorized local Engine

 

 

 

Service Shop.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine will "crank" but not start.

1. Fuel shut off valve on Main Fuel

 

 

 

Filter in the OFF position. Open

 

 

 

valve (vertical) position of handle.

 

 

2.

Fuel Filters dirty/clogged. Check

 

 

 

and replace main filter element

 

 

 

and/or Inline Fuel Filter.

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Out of fuel. Fill tank and bleed fuel

 

 

 

system.

 

 

 

 

 

4.

High coolant temperature or low

 

 

 

oil pressure. (indictor lights lit)

 

 

 

Check oil and coolant levels. Fill if

 

 

 

required. Check for loose or bro-

 

 

 

ken fan belt.

 

 

If all recommended possible

areas

 

5. ON/OFF switch on for more then of misadjustment have

been

 

 

60 seconds before starting. The checked and the problem persists,

 

 

ON/OFF switch will need to be Contact your local Lincoln

 

 

switched off and turned back on. Authorized Field Service Facility.

 

6.

Electronic Governor Controller not

 

 

 

functioning properly.

 

 

 

 

 

7.

Faulty fuel pump. Check for fuel

 

 

 

flow through filters. Contact autho-

 

 

 

rized local Engine Service Shop.

 

Engine shuts down shortly after

1.

High coolant temperature or low

starting.

 

oil pressure. (indictor light lit)

 

 

Change oil and oil filters and fill to

 

 

proper level. Check and fill coolant

 

 

level. Check for loose or broken

 

 

fan belt. Start engine and look for

 

 

leaks.

 

2. Faulty oil pressure switch or other

 

 

engine component. Contact

 

 

authorized local Engine Service

 

 

Shop.

 

3. Faulty Idler/Protection Board.

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.

VANTAGE® 300

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Contents Vantage Safety Depends on YouSafety Electric Shock can kill Iii Welding and Cutting Sparks can Cause fire or explosionPrécautions DE Sûreté IvSAFETYOn-Line Product Registration Please Examine Carton and Equipment For Damage ImmediatelyTAbLE of Contents Section F ViiSection D Section EVantage Height Width Depth WeightAIR Cleaner Engine Idler Muffler Engine Protection Emissions Fuel System GovernorReceptacles Auxiliary Power Circuit bREAKER Other Circuit bREAKERSStacking Safety PrecautionsVRD Voltage Reduction Device Location and VentilationVehicle Mounting TowingEngine Cooling System PRE-OPERATION Engine ServiceOIL FuelWelding Terminals Remote ControlElectrical Connections Machine GroundingDuplex Receptacles and Gfci Modules Auxiliary Power ReceptaclesWelding Output CAbLES Total COMbINED Length of Electrode and Work CAbLESSTANDbY Power Connections Connection of Vantage 300 to Premises Wiring Control Cable Model Connection of Lincoln Electric Wire FeedersConnection of LN-15 to the Vantage Shut the welder off Across The-Arc ModelInstallation General Description Figure b.1 Weld Mode Selector SwitchTAbLE b.1 Wire Feeder Voltmeter SwitchGround Stud Electric Fuel GAUGE- The electric fuel Coolant Temperature GAUGE-A indicatorEngine Controls Glow Plug Push bUTTONTypical Vantage 300 Fuel Consumption Stopping the EngineWelder Operation TAbLE b.3 TIG WeldingTypical Current Ranges 1 for Tungsten ELECTRODES2 Downhill Pipe WeldingTAbLE b.4 Wire WELDING-CVAuxiliary Power ARC GougingPLASMA CUTTING Wire Feeder OptionsTIG Options Engine Oil Change Routine MaintenanceOIL Filter Change AIR CleanerSingle- and Two-Stage Engine Air Cleaners Service InstructionsSee Deutz engine manual Cooling SystemTightening the FAN bELT BLEEDING the Fuel System Fuel Filter Engine Adjustment Servicing Optional Spark ArrestorGfci Module Testing and Resetting Procedure Welder / Generator MaintenanceTROUbLESHOOTING Cause Recommended Course of Action PRObLEMSSymptoms POSSIbLEWelding without a control cable Contact your local Lincoln Faulty PC board or welder alterna Your local Lincoln Authorized Field Service FacilityDiagrams Diagrams Diagrams Diagrams Diagrams Diagrams Diagrams Diagrams Diagrams Diagrams L12573-1 Dimension PrintVantage Precaucion Warnung