Troubleshooting, Caution – Lincoln Electric POWER FEED IM849 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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POWER FEED™ 10A CONTROLLER

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

Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual

Err 44 Main CPU problem.

Err 53 Voltage sense loss.

Err 54 Short term secondary over-

current.

Err 81 Motor overload, long term.

Err 82 Motor overload, short term.

Err 263 No usable weld modes.

1. Verify the earth ground connec-

tion to the power source is wired
correctly.

2. See the power source Instruction

Manual.

1. Verify correct sense lead connection.

1. The wire drive motor has over-

heated. Check that the electrode
slides easily through the gun and
cable.

2. Remove tight bends from the gun

and cable.

3. Check that the spindle brake is

not too tight.

4. Verify a high quality electrode is

being used.

5. Wait for the error to reset and the

motor to cool (approximately 1
minute).

1. The wire drive motor current draw

has exceeded limits, usually
because the motor is in a locked
rotor state. Check that motor can
turn freely when idle arm is open.

2. Verify that the gears are free of

debris and dirt.

1. The power source does not have

any welding programs loaded.

2. See the power source Instruction

Manual for load welding pro-
grams.

If all recommended possible areas
of misadjustment have been
checked and the problem persists,
Contact your local Lincoln
Authorized Field Service Facility.

ARCLINK SYSTEM ERROR CODES

PROBLEMS

(SYMPTOMS)

POSSIBLE

CAUSE

RECOMMENDED

COURSE OF ACTION

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