Troubleshooting, Caution – Lincoln Electric WELDANPOWER 125 IM530-C User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

WELDANPOWER 125

Observe Safety Guidelines
detailed in the beginning of this manual.

Troubleshooting Guide

If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the tests/repairs safely,
contact your local Authorized Field Service Facility for technical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed.

CAUTION

PROBLEMS
(SYMPTOMS)

Engine runs erratically or stops

running.

Engine sputters but will not start.

Recoil starter is hard to pull.

Arc is erratic and “pops out”.

POSSIBLE AREAS OF
MISADJUSTMENT(S)

1. Engine is not fully warmed-up

and engine choke is in the fully
open (RUN) position.

2. Engine requires service to head,

carburetor, filters, oil, spark plug
and / or gas.

3. Oil level to low.

1. Bad gas, bad filter, air cleaner,

spark plug, and/or breather.

1. Too much oil in crankcase.

1. Check Work and Electrode

cables for loose or faulty
connection.

2. Electrode may be wet.

RECOMMENDED
COURSE OF ACTION

If all recommended possible areas
of misadjustment have been
checked and the problem persists,

Contact your local Lincoln
Authorized Field Service Facility.

WELDING PROBLEMS

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