| TROUBLESHOOTING |
| |||
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual | ||||
|
|
|
|
|
|
| PROBLEMS |
| POSSIBLE AREAS OF |
| RECOMMENDED |
| (SYMPTOMS) |
| MISADJUSTMENTS(S) |
| COURSE OF ACTION |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| PROBLEMS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
Output Control not functioning on the | 1. | Local/Remote switch is in | 1. | Move switch toggle to the "Local" | |
machine. |
| the "Remote" position. |
| position. | |
|
| 2. | Faulty Voltage Adjust | 2. | Check and replace if found faulty. |
|
|
| potentiometer. |
|
|
|
|
|
| 3. | Check lead continuity and connec- |
|
| 3. | Leads or connections open in |
| tions for an open and repair if neces- |
|
|
| control circuit. |
| sary. |
|
| 4. | Malfunctioning Remote Control. | 4. | See "Options Troubleshooting". |
|
| 5. | Faulty Control PC board. | 5. | See PC Board Troubleshooting |
|
|
|
|
| Procedure. |
|
|
|
|
| |
Poor arc striking with semiautomatic | 1. | Poor work connection. | 1. | Work connection must be adequate | |
wire feeders. |
|
|
| for application. | |
|
| 2. | Improper procedures. | 2. | Adjust procedures for improved start- |
|
|
|
|
| ing. |
|
| 3. | Wire feed acceleration too fast or | 3. | Adjust wire feeder acceleration set- |
|
|
| too slow. |
| ting, if provided. |
|
| 4. | Defective PC Board. | 4. | See PC Board Troubleshooting |
|
|
|
|
| Procedure. |
|
|
|
|
| |
Poor arc characteristics | 1. | Control PC Board defective. | 1. | See PC Board Troubleshooting | |
|
|
|
|
| Procedure. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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.
