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F-29

TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR

F-29

RHEOSTAT REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE

WARNING

Service and repair should be performed only by 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 1-888-935-3877.

TEST DESCRIPTION

The following procedure will aid the technician in accessing and removing the output control rheostat for maintenance or replacement.

MATERIALS NEEDED

3/32” Allen Wrench 5/16” Nut driver

Small slot head screw driver 9/16” Open or box end wrench 11/32” Open or box end wrench Needle nose pliers

Wiring Diagram

POWERARC® 5500

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