Lincoln Electric NA-5NF, NA-5SF service manual Troubleshooting & Repair

Models: NA-5S NA-5N NA-5SF NA-5NF

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SECTION F-1

TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR

SECTION F-1

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

-TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR SECTION-

Troubleshooting and Repair

Section F

How to Use Troubleshooting Guide

F-2

PC Board Troubleshooting Procedures

F-3

Troubleshooting Guide

F-4

PC Board LED Definitions

F-36

PC Board LED Sequence Table

F-37

Test Procedures

F-38

DC Power Supply Test

F-38

T1 and T2 Transformer Test

F-42

Voltage Board Transformer Test

F-45

Wire Feed Drive Motor Test

F-48

External Resistance Test (Leads #21 and #67)

F-50

Out of Voltage Range Shut Sown Test

F-52

Tach Board Feedback Test

F-55

VoltmeterAccuracy Test

F-57

Wire Speed Accuracy Test

F-60

Meter Circuit Accuracy Test

F-64

Replacement Procedures

F-71

PC Board(s) Removal and Replacement

F-71

Digital Meter and Meter PC Board Removal and Replacement

F-73

Tach PC Board Removal and Replacement

F-77

Wire Drive Motor Removal and Replacement

F-81

Retest After Repair

F-85

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Lincoln Electric NA-5NF, NA-5SF Troubleshooting & Repair, Table of Contents Troubleshooting and Repair Section

NA-5S, NA-5N, NA-5SF, NA-5NF specifications

The Lincoln Electric NA-5NF, NA-5SF, NA-5N, and NA-5S are advanced welding helmets that are pivotal in enhancing the safety and efficiency of welders in various applications. These models are designed to provide exceptional protection and visibility, making them indispensable tools in the welding industry.

One of the main features of the NA-5 series is the auto-darkening filter technology. This feature allows the helmet to automatically adjust its shade based on the intensity of the arc. As the welder strikes an arc, the lens darkens instantaneously, shielding the eyes from harmful rays generated during the welding process. This functionality not only ensures safety but also enhances productivity, as welders do not need to manually flip the helmet up and down.

The helmets are equipped with a wide viewing area that allows for better visibility and precision while working. With a large lens, welders can easily monitor their work and surrounding environment, minimizing the risk of accidents. Additionally, the lightweight design of the NA-5NF, NA-5SF, NA-5N, and NA-5S provides comfort during extended periods of use, reducing neck strain and fatigue.

The NA-5 series is also well-regarded for its durability. Constructed from impact-resistant materials, these helmets can withstand the rigors of demanding work environments. This durability extends the lifespan of the helmet, making it a cost-effective investment for both professional and hobbyist welders.

Another notable characteristic is the adjustable sensitivity and delay settings found in certain models. These settings allow the user to customize the helmet based on their specific welding conditions. For instance, a welder can increase sensitivity for low-amperage tasks or adjust the delay to allow for a smoother transition from dark to light after completing a weld.

Furthermore, the helmets come with a reliable battery life, ensuring that they can be used for long periods without interruption. Some models also feature solar assist functionality, which helps recharge the auto-darkening filter, enhancing their overall efficiency.

In summary, the Lincoln Electric NA-5NF, NA-5SF, NA-5N, and NA-5S welding helmets represent a significant advancement in personal protective equipment for welders. Their combination of auto-darkening technology, wide viewing area, lightweight design, durability, and customizable settings makes them an excellent choice for anyone engaged in welding tasks. With these helmets, users can achieve greater safety and efficiency in their work, enabling them to focus on their craft with peace of mind.