Troubleshooting, Caution – Lincoln Electric POWER MIG IM736-D User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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POWER MIG 300

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

Fault Codes

Code Description Misadjustment(s)

Corrective Action

39

Glitch on the primary over

Check the machine ground.

Self-clearing as

current fault interrupt; possibly

If problem persists contact an

condition ceases.

caused by noise or a signal level

authorized Lincoln Field Service

(misc. hardware fault #1)

Shop.

44

Main CPU problem. The DSP

Check the machine ground.

has detected a problem with the CPU.

47

Glitch on the CAP/heart beat

If problem persists contact an

interrupt; possibly caused by

authorized Shop.

noise or a signal level right at
the trip threshold.
(misc. hardware fault #2)

81

Motor overload-average motor

Verify motor armature is not

current exceeded 8.00 amps for

binding. Verify Wire Spool

more than 0.50 seconds

is not binding.

82

Motor overcurrent-average motor

Verify wire can move freely in

current exceeded 3.50 amps for

cable. Verify Spool Brake is not

more than 10.0 seconds

set to tight.

Displays

Description

Scrolling dash

Appears at power up while the machine is going through its self configu-
ration

"Err" "####"

Fault code display. The first fault to occur will be displayed for three
seconds. The display will cycle through fault codes for all faults that
persist after the initial three-second period are displayed for 1 sec-
ond each.

"----" "----"

Weld mode is changing

"####" "####"(on steady) Machine output is on. Left display is current, right display is voltage.

If actively welding, the displays are arc current and arc voltage. If
not actively welding, the display will show work point.

"####" "####" (blinking)

Weld just finished – the average arc voltage and current will be
blinked for 5 seconds following a weld. If the work point changes
during this 5 second period, the display will revert to the above
mode.

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