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TROUBLESHOOTING

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Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual

 

PROBLEMS

(SYMPTOMS)

POSSIBLE

CAUSE

RECOMMENDED

COURSE OF ACTION

Major Physical or Electrical Damage 1. Contact your local Lincoln

is Evident.Authorized Field Service

Facility.

 

Engine will not "crank".

1. Battery is low. Charge Battery

 

 

2.

Loose battery cable connections.

 

 

 

Inspect, clean and tighten.

 

 

3.

Faulty engine starter motor.

 

 

4.

“Battery Circuit” circuit breaker is

 

 

 

tripped.

 

 

 

 

 

Engine will "crank" but not start.

1. Out of fuel. Fill tank and bleed fuel

 

 

 

system.

 

 

2.

Faulty fuel solenoid or faulty PC

 

 

 

board or ignition system.

 

 

 

 

 

Engine shuts down shortly after

1. Low oil level. Change oil and oil filter

 

starting.

 

and fill to proper level. Start engine

 

 

 

and look for leaks.

 

 

2.

Faulty oil pressure switch or other

 

 

 

engine component.

 

 

3.

Open rotor circuit.

 

 

 

 

 

Battery does not stay charged.

1. Faulty battery, replace.

 

 

2.

Loose connections at battery or

 

 

 

alternator. Clean and tighten connec-

 

 

 

tions.

 

 

3.

Faulty engine alternator or charg-

 

 

 

er module.

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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IM834-B specifications

The Lincoln Electric IM834-B is a state-of-the-art industrial inverter multi-process welder designed to meet the demands of various welding applications. Known for its versatility, this machine accommodates MIG, TIG, and stick welding processes, making it a go-to solution for welders in fabrication shops, maintenance facilities, and construction sites.

One of the standout features of the IM834-B is its advanced inverter technology. This technology allows the machine to convert incoming electrical power into a more efficient output, reducing energy consumption while delivering consistent performance. The inverter design also contributes to the welder’s lightweight and compact build, enhancing portability without compromising on power. Weighing significantly less than traditional transformers, the IM834-B can be easily transported between job sites.

Another key characteristic of the IM834-B is its user-friendly interface. The machine features an intuitive digital display that provides real-time feedback on welding parameters. This allows operators to make quick adjustments and ensures precise control over the welding process. The controls are designed with simplicity in mind, facilitating ease of use for both novice and experienced welders.

The IM834-B also incorporates advanced technologies that enhance weld quality and efficiency. It features a synergic control that automatically adjusts the voltage and wire feed speed according to the selected material and thickness. This makes it easier to achieve optimal welding conditions without extensive manual setup, thereby reducing the learning curve for new users.

Moreover, the IM834-B is equipped with robust safety features, including overcurrent and overheat protection. These safeguards ensure that the welder operates safely under varying conditions, extending the machine's lifespan and maintaining performance integrity.

In terms of welding capabilities, the IM834-B supports a wide range of materials, including steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, making it suitable for diverse applications. Its high duty cycle allows for prolonged usage, making it ideal for heavy-duty tasks.

In summary, the Lincoln Electric IM834-B is an innovative and versatile multi-process welder that combines advanced inverter technology, user-friendly controls, and exceptional safety features. Its lightweight design, efficiency, and adaptability to various welding processes make it an excellent choice for professionals seeking reliability and performance in their welding equipment.