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F-5

TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR

F-5

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

 

 

 

Observe Safety Guidelines

 

 

 

detailed in the beginning of this manual.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROBLEMS

 

POSSIBLE AREAS OF

 

RECOMMENDED

 

 

(SYMPTOMS)

 

MISADJUSTMENT(S)

 

COURSE OF ACTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FEEDING PROBLEMS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Major physical or electrical dam-

Contact Lincoln Electric Service

 

 

 

 

age is observed when cover wrap-

Department (1-888-935-3877)

 

 

 

 

 

around is removed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Machine is dead — no output —

Power Switch must be in ON posi-

Check continuity of 3-amp slow

no fan — no display.

 

tion.

 

blow fuse located on reconnect

 

 

 

 

panel.

 

 

 

 

Check input voltage.

 

1. Check Power Switch (S1).

 

 

If machine is set for single-phase

2. Look for loose or broken wires

 

 

operation, inspect to assure that

 

between Power Switch and

 

 

WHITE and BLACK leads of the

 

Input Rectifier (component

 

 

Power Cord are connected properly

 

D13).

 

 

 

 

and RED lead is not connected and

3. Check for broken leads to pri

 

 

is insulated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

mary of Auxiliary Transformer

 

 

Check that input voltage set-up

 

T1.

 

 

 

 

switch and jumper A (the reconnect,

4.

Possible open primary coil of

 

 

auxiliary jumper) are in proper posi-

 

 

tion for input voltage being used.

 

Auxiliary Transformer T1.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No output but fan operates and the

Output Terminal Switch or Remote

1.

See Output Pilot Circuit test.

meter display is on.

 

Trigger MUST be in ON position.

2. See Thermal Protection AC

 

 

 

 

 

 

Local/Remote Switch must be in

 

Trigger Circuit test.

 

 

 

 

LOCAL position unless remote con-

3.

See Overvoltage Protection

 

 

trol device is attached to remote

 

 

receptacle.

 

 

DC Trigger Circuit test.

 

 

 

 

If machine has not been used for a

4.

See Capacitor Balance

test

 

 

long time and is connected for

380

5.

See Switch PC Board test.

 

 

VAC or higher, Capacitors may

 

 

need “conditioning.” See Input

6.

See Power Board test

 

 

 

 

Filter Capacitor Conditioning

in

 

 

 

 

this section

 

7. Look for broken or loose con-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

nections on high current-carry-

 

 

 

 

 

ing parts of machine (i.e.,

 

 

 

 

 

choke, output bridges,

output

 

 

 

 

 

studs, main transformer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION

If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, con- tact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3877.

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