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| TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR |
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Observe Safety Guidelines detailed in the beginning of this manual. |
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| PROBLEMS | POSSIBLE AREAS OF | RECOMMENDED |
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| (SYMPTOMS) | MISADJUSTMENT(S) | COURSE OF ACTION | |||||
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| ENGINE PROBLEMS |
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Engine will not go to high idle when | 1. Automatic idler may not function | 1. Check that the leads are cor- | ||||||
attempting to weld or when the aux- | if the auxiliary power is loaded to | rectly | wrapped | through the | ||||
iliary power is loaded. Welding out- | less than 100 Watts. | Toroid. | See Wiring Diagram. | |||||
put and | auxiliary | power output is |
| 2. Perform the Toroid Test. |
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normal when Idler Switch is in the |
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“HIGH” position. |
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Engine will not go to high idle when | 1. Make sure the welding cables | 1. Check for broken or faulty con- | ||||||
attempting to weld. Welding output | and connections are tight. | nections in the sensing lead | ||||||
is normal when Idler Switch is in |
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“HIGH” | position. | Automatic idle |
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function works properly when the |
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auxiliary power is loaded. |
| Switch. | See | the | Wiring | |||
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| Toroid. | See | the | Wiring | |
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CAUTION
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the tests/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for technical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call
