Lincoln Electric SVM132-A instruction

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MASTER TABLE OF CONTENTS FOR ALL SECTIONS

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Safety	i-iv

Installation	Section A
Technical Specifications - LN-8	A-2
Mounting Location	A-3
Power Source Connections	A-3
Power Source Connection Diagrams	A-5
Gun and Cable Assemblies	A-18
LN-8S and LN-8SE Continuous Flux Feed (Submerged Arc)	A-18

Operation	Section B
Safety Instructions	B-2
Controls and Their Functions	B-2
Circuit Protection	B-4
Avoiding Ground Lead Protector (GLP) Activation	B-4
Wire Feed Rolls and Guide Tubes	B-5
Setting for CV or CC Power Sources	B-6
Welding with a Constant Voltage Power Source	B-7
Welding with a Constant Current Power Source	B-7
Wire Reel Loading - 50 and 60 lb. Coils (K303 Wire Reel Stand)	B-8
Wire Reel Loading (K1524-1 Unversal Wire Reel Stand)	B-9
Slow Acceleration Starting (Code 7926 and Above)	B-12
Flux Tank Loading	B-12

Accessories	Section C
General	C-2
Reel Mounting Accessories	C-4
Welding Guns	C-5
Welding Gun Accessories	C-5
Constant Current Conversion Parts	C-5

Maintenance	Section D
Routine Maintenance	D-2
Periodic Maintenance	D-2

Theory of Operation	Section E
General Description	E-2
Power Input Circuits	E-2
Gun Trigger and 1CR Relay Contact Control Circuits	E-3
Variable Voltage Board, Meter Shunt, Wire Speed
and Remote Output Controls	E-4
SCR Operation	E-5

Troubleshooting and Repair	Section F
How to Use Troubleshooting Guide	F-2
PC Board Troubleshooting Procedures	F-3
Troubleshooting Guide	F-4
LN-8 Electrical Sequence of Operation	F-10
Test Procedures	F-12
Component Replacement Procedures	F-24
Retest After Repair	F-40

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Lincoln Electric SVM132-A service manual Master Table of Contents for ALL Sections

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LN-8 Semiautomatic Wire Feeder Safety LN-8 Electric Shock can kill Welding Sparks can cause fire or explosion Iii Précautions DE Sûreté Sûreté Pour Soudage a L’Arc Master Table of Contents for ALL Sections Installation LN-8 with K377 Electrode DiameterLN-8 with K303 LN-8 with K378 Power Source Connections Table A.1 Work Lead SpecificationsLN-8N and LN-8NE Power Source Selection Switch Variable Voltage PC Board LN-8S and LN-8SE and Converted LN-8N and LN-8NE Power Source Connection Diagrams Table A.2 LN-8 Power Source Connection Diagrams Section TOC Installation TOC 9A-9 Figure A.5 Connection of LN-8 to R3S-250 and R3S-325 10A-10 Figure A.6 Connection of LN-8 to DC-600 Power Source To LN-8 Input Cable Plug Control Cable LN-8 for Same Polarity Operation LN-8 for Opposite Polarity Operation Shock Can Kill Figure A.10 for Power Sources Other than Lincoln Electric 14A-14 LN-8N and LN-8S Cable Clamp Conductor Electrode Wire Reel BasecontrolInput Cable Connections LN-8NE and LN-8SE Locking Connections to Wire FeederExtension Tube Connector Screw Figure A.14 Wire Feeder Handle Installation SELF-TAPPING Screw Hinge Handle LN-8S and LN-8SE Continuous Flux Feed Submerged ARC Handling ProceduresGUN and Cable Assemblies General Operation Constant Current Controls Safety InstructionsControls and Their Functions Gouging Sparks Constant Voltage Controls Current Controls Voltage Circuit Protection Avoiding Ground Lead Protector GLP Activation Wire Feed Rolls and Guide Tubes Figure B.3 Wire Feed Rolls and Guide Tube Installation Setting for CV or CC Power Sources Voltage Power Source Welding with a Constant Mounting a 50 or 60 lb Coil Slots Coil Reel Wire Reel Loading K1524-1 Universal Wire Reel Stand K363-P READI-REEL AdapterAdapter Innershield Coils To Mount 10 to 44 lb 4.5 to 20 kg Spools12 in./300 mm Diameter or 14 lb 6 kg READI-REELS a K438 READI-REEL Adapter Must be Used Feeding Electrode to the LN-8N or LN-8S Feeding Electrode to the LN-8NE or LN-8SE with ExtensionBrass Blocks Hand Crank ARM Flux Tank Loading Slow Acceleration Starting Code 7926 and Above Accessories Table C.1 LN-8 Wire Feeder Accessories General K178 Mounting Platform K161 Mechanized Travel Power PackK163 Undercarriage Requires K303, K377, or K378 K58 Magnetic Separator Reel Mounting Accessories Welding Guns Welding GUN Accessories Constant Current Conversion Parts LN-8 Maintenance Table of Contents Maintenance Section Routine Maintenance Periodic Maintenance Table of Contents Theory of Operation Section Theory of Operation Power Input Circuits General Description GUN Trigger and 1CR Relay Contact Control Circuits Figure E.2 GUN Trigger and 1CR Contact Control Circuits Fuse Field SCR Operation 5E-5Applied Later CYCLE, the SCR Output Is Decreased LN-8 Troubleshooting and Repair HOW to USE Troubleshooting Guide Return to Return to Section TOC Troubleshooting & Repair PC Board Troubleshooting Procedures Troubleshooting Guide Problems Symptoms Function Problems Transformer Test Perform the 1CR Relay Test Feeding Problems Welding Problems LN-8 Electrical Sequence of Operation Figure F.1 LN-8 Electrical Sequence of Operation Trigger Transformer Test Test Description Trigger Transformer Test Internal Voltage Test Circuit Applied Breaker ConnectorReceptacle Control Board Internal Voltage Test Table F.1 Voltage Test Points 1CR Relay Test 1CR Relay Test 1CR Relay Test Table F.2 Relay Test Terminal Connections Drive Motor Test Drive Motor Test Figure F.6 GUN Terminal Jumper Locations 1CR To further check the drive motor Table F.3 Drive Motor Test Points Potentiometer Replacement Repair Procedure Circuit Breaker Replacement Ground Lead Protector Switch Mount Flatwasher Lockwasher NUT Retaining NUT Ground Lead Protector Push Button Switch Replacement Ground Lead Protector Push Button Trigger Transformer Replacement Relay PC Board Roundhead Screw Insulation Sheet Trigger Transformer NUT PC Board Replacement Figure F.10 PC Board Locations Control PC Board Variable Voltage PC Board Relay PC Board Relay Board Removal Control PC Board Replacement Wire Drive Assembly and Component Replacement Green Ground Yellow BlackWhite Blue TWO Shunt #568 #567 Motor Gearbox Insulation Sheet Mounting Plate TOC Retest After Repair Electrical Diagrams LN-8N, -8NE, -8S, and -8SE Wiring Diagram Connection Schematic Source Power to Work Operating Schematic 1CR Wire Feed Motor Field Control Board L5767 Schematic Variable Voltage Board L5039 Schematic Control Board L5767 Layout Control Variable Voltage Board L5039 Layout SVM Error Reporting Form