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Lincoln Electric LN-9F GMA, LN-9 GMA manual Welding PRObLEMS

Models: LN-9F GMA LN-9 GMA

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TROUbLESHOOTING

TROUbLESHOOTING GUIDE

Observe Safety Guidelines

detailed in the beginning of this manual.

PRObLEMS (SYMPTOMS)

Variable or "hunting" arc.

POSSIbLE AREAS OF

MISADJUSTMENT(S)

WELDING PRObLEMS

1.Check for worn or incorrect sized contact tip. Replace tip if necessary.

2.Check for worn or undersized work cables. Repair or replace if necessary.

3.Check for loose electrode connections. Be sure the following connections are tight: Electrode cable to wire feeder and power source, work cable to power source and work, gun cable to wire feeder contact block, gun nozzle to body, and contact tip to nozzle.

4.Check whether the Voltage Control Response is properly set for the power source and the process. See the topic “Voltage Control Response” in the Operation section.

RECOMMENDED

COURSE OF ACTION

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 necessary tests/repairs safely, contact your local authorized field service facility before you proceed.

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Lincoln Electric LN-9F GMA, LN-9 GMA manual Welding PRObLEMS

Contents

LN-9 GMA and LN-9F GMA Wire Feeder Safety Depends on YouSafety Electric Shock can kill Welding and Cutting Sparks can Cause fire or explosion IiiPrécautions DE Sûreté Thank You TAbLE of Contents TAbLE OF CONTENTS cont’d Viii Section ESection F P127, P125, P107 & P289 SeriesTechnical Specifications LN-9 GMA and LN-9F GMA Wire FeederWidth Height Installing the LN-9 GMA Roll and 4-ROLL Models Attaching the Wire Reel StandMounting the Wire Feed Unit Mounting the UnitPower Input CAbLE ASSEMbLY Electrical Connections LN-9 GMA and LN-9F GMARouting the Electrode Figure A.2 Strain Relief Clamp Figure A.3 LN-9F GMA Control bOXInstallation Can kill Figure A.5 Connection of LN-9 GMA to DC-600 Power Sources Figure A.6 Connection of LN-9 GMA to DC-1000 Power Sources 75 76 77 Installation Figure A.9 Connection of LN-9 GMA to V300 Power Sources Machine Grounding Direct Work Lead ConnectionConnecting the GUN CAbLE to the Wire Feeder For GMA GUN CAbLESHooking UP GMA Shielding GAS Cylinder may explode if damagedSafety Precautions Operating InstructionsGeneral Description Recommended Processes and EquipmentK424 LN-9 GMA 2-ROLL and K568-1 LN-9 GMA 4-ROLL K436 LN-9F GMA 2-ROLL and K583-1 LN-9F GMA 4-ROLLDC Constant Voltage Power Sources Controls and Settings Operation Operation Power Supply Fuse Circuit Protection and Automatic ShutdownAvoiding Grounding Lead Protector GLP Shutdown Circuit bREAKERAutomatic Shutdown Drive Roll Installation Changing Drive Rolls for 2-ROLL Wire FeedersGuide Tube Detail Changing Drive Rolls for 4-ROLL Wire Feeders Large Wire Loading Figure b.7a Threaded Locking CollarLoading a 50-60 Lb .7-27.2 KG. Coil Using K1504-1 Coil Reel Feeding Electrode and bRAKE AdjustmentADJUSTAbLE Wire Reel bRAKE Loading a 50 or 60 Lb. CoilLoading and Feeding 13-14 Lb Innershield Coils K378 Reel Mounting StandIdle Roll Pressure Setting Roll Wire FeedersFor TWO-ROLL Feeders Pressure Adjustment Knob Adjust the Power Source Adjust the LN-9 GMA ControlsPulse Power 500, DC650 PRO CV-400, CV-500-I DC-250, DC-400, or DC-600Starting Characteristics RUN-IN FeatureVoltage Control Response Select AccelerationProcedure AT END of Coil Security of Weld Procedure SettingsMaking a Weld Optional Equipment and Accessories Power Input CAbLE ASSEMbLIES K196, K595, K596Wire Reel Stands and Mountings Auxiliary Equipment ContactsAttaching the Wire Reel Stands Wire Reel Door KITSpindle for READI-REELS and 2 I.D. Spools K162-H READI-REEL AdaptersUniversal Wire Reel Stand K1524-1 Wire Feeder Accessories BURNbACK Timer KIT K419GMA Timer KIT K418 Dual Process KIT K317 For Wire FeedersDual Procedure KIT K319 Pulse Power Filter Conversion KIT K442-1Swivel Platform K178-1 Undercarriage K163Continuous Flux Feed Tank K320 K320 Flux Tank LoadingK58 Magnetic Separator TAbLE C.2 Drive Roll and Guide TUbE Kits Kit Roll Solid Steel ElectrodeCored Electrode Aluminum ElectrodeRoutine Maintenance Periodic MaintenanceCoils with 1 Spindle AdapterProper Speed Sensor Module Mounting Figure D.1 Speed Sensor Module LocationFigure D.2 LN-9 GMA Connectors Figure D.2 Switch RequirementsTROUbLESHOOTING TROUbLESHOOTING Guide Wire Feeding PRObLEMSGun trigger will not feed wire. Digital meter is not lit Grounding Lead Protector Shutdown in the Operation section TROUbLESHOOTING Welding PRObLEMS Starting Characteristics LN-9 GMA WIRING WireLN-9F GMA LN-9 GMA Dimension Print LN-9F GMA Dimension Print 1 Wire Drive Unit LN-9F Dimension Print 2 Control bOXPage Precaucion LN-9 GMA Wire Feeder Keep your head out of fumes