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TROUBLESHOOTING

E-8

 

 

 

 

Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual

 

 

 

 

PROBLEMS (SYMPTOMS)

POSSIBLE AREAS OF MISADJUSTMENT(S)

RECOMMENDED COURSE OF ACTION

PUSH PULL WIRE FEEDING PROBLEMS

While loading wire the wire bird

1. Straighten the first six inches of

nests if the wire misses the outlet

 

the wire before feeding it into the

guide while shooting the gap in the

 

rear wire drive.

torch.

2.

Make sure the torch drive rolls

 

 

 

are tightened slightly to help the

 

 

wire jump the gap.

 

3.

Slow down wire feed speed while

 

 

pushing wire through torch liner.

 

 

Recommend setting = 350 ipm.

 

4.

If problem continues after a thru

 

 

c are checked then the Stall

 

 

Factor Number needs to be

 

 

decreased. (See: Stall Factor

 

 

Number Adjustment)

 

 

Arc length varies while welding (arc

1. PM 300 drive rolls set too tight.

length is not constant).

 

The tension arm should be set at

 

 

1 to 1-1/2.

 

2. Check to see that the spindle

 

 

brake is not set too tight. There

 

 

should be an aluminum spacer

 

 

behind the spindle brake. Refer

 

 

to the push-pull connection kit for

 

 

this spacer.

 

3. Clean or replace contact tip.

 

4. If problem continues after a and

 

 

c are checked then the Stall

 

 

Factor Number needs to be

 

 

increased. (See Stall Factor

 

 

Number Adjustment)

 

 

 

If all recommended possible areas of misadjustment have been checked and the problem persists,

Contact your local Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility.

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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IM736-D specifications

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