Lincoln Electric IM10046 VRTEX 360 - Manual (Page 60)

E-3 TROUBLESHOOTING E-3
VRTEX ® 360
Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual
PROBLEMS
(SYMPTOMS)
POSSIBLE
CAUSE
RECOMMENDED
COURSE OF ACTION
Previous weld pass data is not
accessible on the LASER screen.
Some or none of the welding para-
meters, defects, or discontinuities
are shown on the LASER screen
graph.
The user is not sure of which toler-
ance set they are using.
The machine was shut down and will
not turn back on when the green cir-
cular button is pressed.
The user cannot weld a second
pass.
The VR FCAW/GMAW or VR SMAW
device(s) location do not correspond
with the image shown in the FMD
(Face Mounted Display) device.
Not all of the buttons are lit on the
front of the machine.
The VRTEX ® 360 does not start up
when the green circular button is
pressed.
“End Pass” must be activated before
starting a new pass. If a new
coupon is started the data will only
be available for the first pass. Again
“End Pass” must be pressed before
a new pass is started
These items may be “toggled” off.
The tolerance set displayed in the
tolerance editor is the one being
used.
The tolerance set can also be read
from the student report.
The system may still be in the shut
down mode.
The joint configuration may be set up
for one pass only.
The system may be located near
large metal objects.
Only the buttons that are available
for use light up.
Make sure the correct input power is
being applied to the machine.
Verify Circuit Breaker is in the On
position.
Use the joystick to go to pass num-
ber and change which pass data you
are looking for. Note that some con-
figurations only have one pass capa-
bilities. See the Lincoln default tol-
erances.
Use the joystick to highlight the
desired items and then press the red
select button to toggle them on.
Also, make sure that you are on a
currently welded pass.
Go to the instructor mode to change
tolerances. Go to the login screen,
turn the key and select tolerances to
verify tolerance set.
See the Operation Section in this
manual.
Wait 20 seconds, then press and
hold the green circular button for 5
seconds to start the machine.
Check the tolerance editor to verify
the joint configuration allows for mul-
tiple pass welding.
Move the system to a suitable loca-
tion. See the Installation Section of
this manual.
N/A
Be sure to hold the green circular
button in for at least 5 seconds.
(See INSTALLATION SECTION)
Heading “Apply System Power”