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| 9. Wire feed motor runs and |
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| a. Power source is defective. |
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| a. Disconnect input cable from |
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| solenoid turns on but no arc |
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| power source and place a jumper |
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| voltage is present. |
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| across sockets C & D of 14- |
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| socket receptacle at power |
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| source. If no arc voltage is |
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| present then power source is |
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| defective. |
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| b. Input cable is defective. |
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| b. Disconnect input cable from |
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| power source and check |
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| continuity between socket C of |
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| plug of the input cable and socket |
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| D of |
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| Replace cable if no continuity. |
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| c. Control PC Board is defective. |
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| c. Replace Control PC board. (See |
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| Procedure for Replacing PC |
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| 10. Speed does not change when |
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| a. |
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| a. Set |
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| weld current flows. |
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| to the same value or |
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| desired settings. |
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| set to - - |
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| b. Power source may be defective |
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| b. Check input control cable per |
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| or there may be a control cable |
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| problem 2e. If this is O.K. then |
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| problem with the serial |
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| replace Control PC board. (See |
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| communications - see problem |
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| Procedure for Replacing PC |
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| 2e. |
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| boards.) |
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| 11. Voltmeter does not function or |
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| a. See problem 2e, also 67 |
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| a. Check continuity from brass |
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| read properly when arc voltage |
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| electrode sensing lead or |
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| block on wire feed unit to |
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| is present. |
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| connections may be intermittent. |
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| on input connector at control box. |
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| Otherwise, replace Control PC |
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| board. (See Procedure for |
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| Replacing PC Boards.) |
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| 12. Arrow keys do not change |
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| a. This is normal as only WFS and |
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| a. Refer to Operations Section of |
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| WFS or Volts/Trim. |
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| Volts/Trim knobs will adjust these |
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| this manual. |
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| settings. |
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| 13. Purge key does not turn on |
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| a. Defective keypad or Display PC |
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| a. Check continuity between |
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| solenoid but trigger closure |
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| Board is defective. |
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| sockets 5 and 1 of keypad |
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| does. |
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| connector when purge key is |
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| closed. If not, then replace |
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| keypad, otherwise replace |
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| Display PC board. (See |
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| Procedure for Replacing PC |
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| boards.) |
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