TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR
F-68 F-68
VANTAGE® 500
RETEST AFTER REPAIR
Retest a machine:
• If it is rejected under test for any reason that requires you to remove any mechanical part which could affect the
machine’s electrical characteristics. OR
• If you repair or replace any electrical components.

ENGINE RPM

Mode No Load RPM Load RPM
Low Idle 1400 - 1450 NA
High Idle 1890 - 1910 1750 - 1890

WELDER DC (STICK) OUTPUT

Mode Selector Open Circuit
Switch Fine Control Voltage Load Volts Load Amps
30-575 Setting Maximum 55 - 60 39.5 - 42.0 565 - 585

WELDER CV (WIRE) OUTPUT

Mode Selector Open Circuit
Switch Fine Control Voltage Load Volts Load Amps
CV - Wire Maximum 55 - 60 39 - 42 520 - 535
CV - Wire Maximum NA 48 - 49 20
CV - Wire Minimum 55 - 60 13 - 14 20
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