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F-13

F-13

TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR

INPUT FILTER CAPACITOR DISCHARGE PROCEDURE

WARNING

Service and repair should be performed by only 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 troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-800-833-9353 (WELD).

DESCRIPTION

This procedure will drain off any charge stored in the four capacitors that are part of the main IGBT inverter board assembly. This procedure MUST be performed, as a safety precaution, before conducting any test or repair procedure that requires you to touch internal components of the machine.

MATERIALS NEEDED

Phillips Screwdriver

Insulated Pliers

Insulated Gloves

High Wattage Resistor (25-1000 ohms and 25 watts minimum)

Volt Meter

V205-T AC/DC

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Lincoln Electric V205-T service manual Input Filter Capacitor Discharge Procedure, Description