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F-9

F-9

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

FUNCTION PROBLEMS

 

The Thermal Protection Light is on

1. Check for obstructions that

1. The fan motor could be faulty.

but the fan does not run.

could prevent the fan from turn-

Check or replace.

 

ing.

2. The Thermal Fan/Snubber PC

 

 

 

 

Board may be defective. See

 

 

the Thermal Fan/Snubber PC

 

 

Board LED Chart.

 

 

 

The fan runs continuously.

1. Note: The fan is thermal con-

1. The Thermal Fan Thermistor

 

trolled. Under normal condi-

may be faulty. See the Wiring

 

tions, it does not continuously

Diagram.

 

run.

2. The Thermal Fan/Snubber PC

 

 

 

 

Board may be defective. See

 

 

the Thermal Fan/Snubber PC

 

 

Board LED Chart.

 

 

 

One or both of the optional digital

1. Check for loose plugs P13 and

1. The digital meter board may not

meters are not lit.

P12 at the digital meter PC

be receiving voltages from the

 

board.

T1 transformer windings.

 

 

Perform the Main Transformer

 

 

Test.

 

 

2. Check the wiring between Plug

 

 

J13 and the associated leads at

 

 

the main transformer. See the

 

 

Wiring Diagram.

 

 

3. The digital meter PC board may

 

 

be faulty.

 

 

 

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.

IDEALARC DC-655

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