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F-8

 

 

F-8

 

TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR

 

 

Observe Safety Guidelines

 

 

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

 

detailed in the beginning of this manual.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROBLEMS

POSSIBLE AREAS OF

RECOMMENDED

 

(SYMPTOMS)

MISADJUSTMENT(S)

COURSE OF ACTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FUNCTION PROBLEMS

 

 

 

The display is not functioning prop-

1.

Refer to the Operation Section

1. Check for loose or faulty plug

 

erly.

 

of this manual for normal opera-

connections between the

 

 

 

tion characteristics.

Display board and the control

 

 

 

 

board. See the wiring diagram.

 

 

2.

Check for proper current and

2. The display board may be faulty.

 

 

 

voltage calibration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. The control board may be faulty.

A fault or error code is displayed.

1. See

the

Fault

Code 1. See Fault Code Explanations.

 

Explanations.

 

 

For no apparent reason the welding 1.

Check the welding cables for

1.

Perform

the

Voltage and

characteristics have change.

loose or faulty connection.

 

Current

 

Calibration

 

 

 

Procedure.

 

 

2.

Make sure the machine’s mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

and output are set correctly for

2.

Perform

 

the

Current

 

the process being used. (CV,

 

Transducer Test.

 

 

CC,TIG etc.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Perform

the

Output

Diode

3.

If Mig welding make sure the

 

Module Test

 

 

 

shielding gas and wire speed are

 

 

 

 

 

 

correct for the process being

4.

The control board may be faulty.

 

used.

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Check for proper current and

5.

The advanced process panel (If

 

voltage calibration.

 

used) may be faulty.

 

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(WELD).

V350-PRO

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Lincoln Electric SVM158-A service manual Refer to the Operation Section, Fault Code 1. See Fault Code Explanations, Voltage