Lincoln Electric IM992 manual Faulty PC board or welder alterna

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E-5

TROUbLESHOOTING

E-5

 

 

 

 

Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual

 

 

 

 

PRObLEMS

(SYMPTOMS)

POSSIbLE

CAUSE

RECOMMENDED

COURSE OF ACTION

Engine does not develop full power.

1. Fuel filter dirty/clogged. Replace.

 

 

Low weld and auxiliary output.

2. Air filter dirty/clogged. Replace

 

 

Engine runs rough.

 

Air Filter Element.

 

 

 

 

 

3. Fouled fuel injector(s). Contact

 

 

 

 

authorized Engine Service Shop.

 

 

 

4. Fuel contaminated with water.

 

 

 

 

Check Main Filter Bowl and Inline

 

 

 

 

Fuel filters for water. Clean and

 

 

 

 

replace as needed. Replace fuel

 

 

 

 

in tank.

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. Cracked

or loose fuel hose.

 

 

 

 

Replace

hose

and tighten

 

 

 

 

clamps.

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. Valves out of adjustment. Contact

 

 

 

 

authorized local Engine Service

 

 

 

 

Shop.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No welding power output.

1.

Poor work lead connection to

 

 

 

 

work. Make sure work clamp is

 

 

 

 

tightly connected to clean base

 

 

 

 

metal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

"Weld Terminals" switch in wrong

If all recommended possible

areas

 

 

position. Place switch in "Weld

of misadjustment have

been

 

 

Terminals On" position when

checked and the problem persists,

 

 

welding without control cable.

Contact your local Lincoln

 

3.

Faulty PC board or welder alterna-

Authorized Field Service Facility.

 

 

tor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Welder has output but no control.

1.

Poor remote/control cable connec-

 

 

 

 

tion to 6-pin or 14-pin connector.

 

 

 

 

Check connections.

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Faulty remote cable or faulty wire

 

 

 

 

feeder or wire feeder cable.

 

 

 

 

Replace if necessary.

 

 

 

3.

Faulty control potentiometer or PC

 

 

 

 

board.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wire feeder does not work when

1.

Wire Feeder Power circuit breaker

 

 

control cable is connected to 14 pin

 

open. Check 42V and 120V

 

 

connector.

 

beakers and reset if tripped.

 

 

 

2.

Faulty control cable. Repair or

 

 

 

 

replace cable.

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Faulty wire feeder.

Replace wire

 

 

 

 

feeder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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