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F-57

TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR

F-57

RETEST AFTER REPAIR

Should a machine under test be rejected for any reason requiring the removal of any mechanical part that could affect the machine’s electrical characteristics, or if any electrical components are repaired or replaced, the machine must be retested.

 

INPUT IDLE AMPS

Input Volts/Hertz

 

Maximum Idle Amps

208/60

 

2.50 Amps

230/60

 

3.00 Amps

 

 

OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGES

Stick Mode OCV

 

AC 70 - 80VAC

 

DC 55 - 65VDC

 

 

TIG Mode OCV

 

AC 70 - 80VAC

 

DC 60 - 70VDC

 

 

 

 

 

MAXIMUM ACCEPTABLE OUTPUT VOLTAGE -

AT MINIMUM OUTPUT SETTINGS

DC TIG Mode

6 Amps @ 12 Volts

 

 

MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE OUTPUT VOLTAGE -

AT MAXIMUM OUTPUT SETTINGS

DC TIG Mode

200 Amps @ 29 Volts

 

 

RECOMMENDED METERS FOR MACHINE OUTPUT TESTS

VOLTMETER: AC and DC True RMS Meter - Fluke 8922A or equivalent

AMMETER: Columbia Type AX AC or DC Tong Ammeter

IMPORTANT: IF OTHER TYPE METERS ARE USED RESULTS MAY NOT BE ACCURATE.

PRECISION TIG 185

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