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TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR
POWER MODULE TEST (continued)
FIGURE F.18 – IGBT TEST
HEAT SINK
POSITIVE (+)
CAPACITOR
TERMINAL
CONNECTIONS
Check IGBT for “Shorts” |
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8. Using the analog ohmmeter, connect the | 9. Reverse the meter probe leads. The resis- |
positive meter probe to the heat sink and the | tance should be very high (over 20,000 |
negative meter probe to the positive capaci- | ohms). It the resistance is low in either Step |
tor terminal on the power module chopper | 8 or 9, the IGBT may be shorted or leaky. |
PC board. See Figure F.18. The resistance |
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reading should be high (over 20,000 ohms). |
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