The welding arc is “cold.” The weld- 1. Make sure the MODE selector ing arc is not stable or is not satis- switch is in the correct position for factory. the engine runs normally. the process being used. (For exam-
The auxiliary power is normal. ple, CV-WIRE, PIPE, CC-STICK.) 2. Make sure the electrode (wire, gas,
voltage, current etc.) is correct for the process being used.
3. Check for loose or faulty connec- tions at the weld output terminals and welding cable connections.
4. The welding cables may be too long or coiled, causing an excessive voltage drop.
5. Faulty Control Board.

E-6

TROUBLESHOOTING

E-6

 

 

 

 

Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual

 

 

 

 

PROBLEMS

(SYMPTOMS)

POSSIBLE

CAUSE

RECOMMENDED

COURSE OF ACTION

 

 

 

If all recommended possible areas of

 

 

 

misadjustment have been checked

 

 

 

and the problem persists, Contact

 

 

 

your local Lincoln Authorized

No output in Pipe Mode.

1. Make sure VRD ON/OFF toggle

Field Service Facility.

 

 

switch is in the “OFF” position.

 

 

2. Poor work lead connection to

 

 

 

work. Make sure work clamp is

 

 

 

tightly connected to clean base

 

 

 

metal.

 

 

3.

"Weld Terminals" switch in wrong

 

 

 

position. Place switch in "Weld

 

 

 

Terminals On" position when

 

 

 

welding without control cable.

 

 

4.

Faulty PC board or welder alterna-

 

 

 

tor.

 

 

 

 

 

VRD Lights donʼt light up.

1.

Ensure VRD ON/OFF switch is in

 

 

 

the “ON” position.

 

 

2.

If light is burned out, replace both

 

 

 

VRD lights.

 

 

3. Faulty OCV indicator PC 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.

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IM10064 specifications

The Lincoln Electric IM10064 is a cutting-edge welding machine, designed to meet the diverse needs of both professionals and hobbyists. Renowned for its reliability and performance, the IM10064 stands out by incorporating advanced technologies and features that enhance usability and efficiency.

One of the main features of the IM10064 is its compact and portable design. Weighing significantly less than many other models in its category, it allows for easy transportation to job sites or workshops. Its user-friendly interface includes an easy-to-read digital display, offering precise control over welding parameters, which is crucial for achieving optimal results.

A significant technological advancement in the IM10064 is its inverter technology. This allows the machine to provide a stable and consistent arc, crucial for various welding applications including MIG, TIG, and stick welding. The inverter design not only contributes to its lightweight nature but also increases energy efficiency, reducing operational costs while delivering high performance.

The IM10064 is equipped with a range of power settings, making it suitable for welding different materials and thicknesses. Whether you are working with thin sheets or thicker components, this machine can be adjusted to match the specific requirements of the job. The versatile design ensures that it can be used across various industries and applications, from fabrication and repair to automotive and metal art projects.

Another prominent characteristic is the machine's durable construction. Lincoln Electric has built the IM10064 with high-quality materials that provide resilience against wear and tear in harsh working environments. This durability extends the life of the machine, making it a wise investment for users who demand reliability.

Additionally, the IM10064 features built-in safety mechanisms, such as over-temperature protection and a duty cycle indicator, ensuring that users can operate the machine with confidence. This focus on safety not only protects the operator but also enhances the longevity of the equipment.

In summary, the Lincoln Electric IM10064 is a sophisticated welding solution that combines portability, cutting-edge inverter technology, and durability. Its range of power settings, user-friendly controls, and robust safety features make it an ideal choice for professionals and enthusiasts alike, seeking efficiency and quality in their welding tasks.