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F-16

F-16

 

TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR

 

 

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Observe Safety Guidelines

 

 

detailed in the beginning of this manual.

PROBLEMS

POSSIBLE AREAS OF

RECOMMENDED

(SYMPTOMS)

MISADJUSTMENT(S)

COURSE OF ACTION

 

 

 

 

 

FUNCTION PROBLEMS

 

 

The machine beeps without the

If the water cooler is enabled and

1.

Perform the Auxiliary

keys being pressed.

the flow switch inside the water

 

Transformer #2 Test.

 

cooler opens (due to inadequate

2. The water cooler may be

 

coolant flow rate), the machine

 

 

defective. Replace.

 

indicates this by beeping. This

 

 

 

 

 

happens regardless of the overlay

3.

Check the continuity of lead

 

placed on the machine. In this

 

#453, 454, 455 & 456 from

 

case, do the following.

 

plug J3 to J11. See wiring dia-

 

1. Turn the machine off and on a

 

gram.

 

 

 

 

couple of times and see if the

4.

The display board may be

 

beeping continues. If the flow

 

faulty. Replace.

 

rate dropped momentarily, then

 

 

 

turning the machine off and on

 

 

 

eliminates the beeping. A

 

 

 

momentary drop in flow rate

 

 

 

could be due to a temporary

 

 

 

restriction in the water cooler

 

 

 

hose.

 

 

 

2. Check the water cooler and

 

 

 

accessory hoses for kinks,

 

 

 

internal obstructions or block-

 

 

 

age, or ruptures. If such prob-

 

 

 

lems were found then correct

 

 

 

them. Turn the machine Off

 

 

 

and On to check if the beeping

 

 

 

has been eliminated.

 

 

 

3. Check the water cooler fluid

 

 

 

level. Low coolant level could

 

 

 

cause the flow rate to drop.

 

 

 

4. Prime the water cooler. Refer

 

 

 

to the Setup Overlay section

 

 

 

of this manual for instructions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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- 800-833-9353.

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