Troubleshooting, Caution – Lincoln Electric PRECISION TIG IM936 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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PRECISION TIG 375

Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual

If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the tests/repairs safely, contact your Local

Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility for technical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed.

CAUTION

METER PROBLEMS

PROBLEMS

(SYMPTOMS)

POSSIBLE AREAS OF

MISADJUSTMENTS

RECOMMENDED

COURSE OF ACTION

Meter does not light up

Meter does not display V (Volt) or

Min A (Minimum current)

No gas

No control on post flow time

Pre flow & Post flow time too long

1. Bad meter or its connection.

2. Bad connection at P8 of Control

PC board.

3. Faulty Control PC board.

1. Bad Display switch or its connec-

tion.

2. Bad connection at P9 of Control

PC board.

1. Circuit breaker CB1 open. Press

CB1 in to reset.

2. Bad connection at P12 of Control

PC board.

3. Faulty gas solenoid valve SV1 or

its connection.

4. Faulty Control PC board.

1. Faulty potentiometer R3 or its

connection.

2. Bad connection at P9 of Control

PC board.

1. For Postflow; the DIP switch set-

ting on the Advanced Control

PCB (if installed) may be set for

time x2.

2. For Preflow; Menu setting too

long.

3. Missing plug P3 on Control board

or bad connection at P3 when an

Advanced Control PC board is not

present.

If all recommended possible areas

of

misadjustment

have

been

checked and the problem persists,

Contact

your

local

Lincoln

Authorized Field Service Facility.

If all recommended possible areas

of

misadjustment

have

been

checked and the problem persists,

Contact

your

local

Lincoln

Authorized Field Service Facility.

GAS PROBLEMS

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