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TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR

POWER MODULE CAPACITOR DISCHARGE PROCEDURE

WARNING

Service and repair should be performed by only Lincoln Electric factory trained personnel. Unauthorized repairs performed on this equipment may result in danger to the technician or machine operator and will invalidate your factory warranty. For your safety and to avoid electrical shock, please observe all safety notes and precautions detailed throughout this manual.

If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical trou- bleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-800-833-9353 (WELD).

DESCRIPTION

This procedure will insure that the large capacitors in the power modules have been dis- charged. This procedure should be performed whenever work is to be attempted on or near the power modules.

MATERIALS NEEDED

3/8" Wrench Volt/Ohmmeter

Resistor (25-1000 ohms and 25 watts minimum) Jumper leads

This procedure should take approximately 15 minutes to perform.

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Lincoln Electric SVM153-A service manual Power Module Capacitor Discharge Procedure, Description