OUTPUT SYSTEM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TROUBLE

 

 

CAUSE

 

 

WHAT TO DO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A. No welder or power output.

 

 

1. Open lead in flashing or field circuit.

 

 

1.

Refer to wiring diagram and check

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

related leads.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(#7 & #9; #200, #201 and #219)

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Faulty rotor.

 

 

2.

Lift brushes and check rotor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

continuity between slip rings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Should be approx. 7.3Ω)

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Faulty stator field.

 

 

3.

Disconnect lead #7 at D2 and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

check for continuity between

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

leads #7 and #9.

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Faulty field rectifier D2.

 

 

4.

Replace with known good one.

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Output contactor does not pull in.

 

 

5.

Refer to wiring diagram and check

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

related leads and contactor.

 

 

 

 

 

6.

Faulty P.C. Board.

 

 

6.

Replace P.C. Board with known

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

good one.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B. Output control on welder not

 

 

1. Output control switch in wrong

 

 

1.

Place switch in “Output Control

 

 

functioning.

 

 

 

position.

 

 

 

at Welder”.

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Output control switch defective.

 

 

2.

Check and replace switch if faulty.

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Output control potentiometer

 

 

3.

Check and replace potentiometer

 

 

 

 

 

 

defective.

 

 

 

if faulty.

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Faulty wiring.

 

 

4.

Check for broken leads #75, #76,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and #77 from P.C. Board and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

#75A, #76D, and #77D from

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

potentiometer to remote switch.

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Faulty P.C. Board

 

 

5.

Replace P.C. Board with known

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

good one.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C. Output control or remote not

 

 

1. Output control switch in wrong

 

 

1.

Place switch in “Remote” position.

 

 

functioning.

 

 

 

position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Leads #75, #76, #77 broken at P.C.

 

 

2.

Repair.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Board or S4.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Leads #75A, #76A, #77A broken at

 

 

3.

Repair.

 

 

 

 

 

 

S4 or amphenol.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Remote control leads broken in

 

 

4.

Repair.

 

 

 

 

 

 

control cable.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Faulty wire feeder.

 

 

5.

Replace wire feeder with known

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

good one.

 

 

 

 

 

6.

Faulty P.C. Board.

 

 

6.

Replace P.C. Board with known

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

good one.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D. Wire feeder does not work when

 

 

1. Wire feeder circuit breaker open or

 

 

1.

Reset or replace.

 

 

connected to welder amphenol.

 

 

 

faulty.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Broken #31, #32, or #42 lead at

 

 

2.

Repair.

 

 

 

 

 

 

amphenol.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

No 115V or 42V output from stator.

 

 

3.

Check continuity on #31, #32, and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

#42 at stator. Check buildup. If

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

O.K. , stator may be faulty.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace.

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Faulty wiring in control cable.

 

 

4.

Repair or replace cable.

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Faulty wire feeder.

 

 

5.

Replace P.C. Board with known

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

good one.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Lincoln Electric IM511-D manual Output System Trouble Cause What to do

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