Idler solenoid test, The idler solenoid test, Troubleshooting & repair – Lincoln Electric VANTAGE 400 User Manual

Page 81: Idler solenoid test warning

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Service and repair should be performed by only Lincoln Electric factory trained personnel.
Unauthorized repairs performed on this equipment may result in danger to the technician
or machine operator and will invalidate your factory warranty. For your safety and to avoid
electrical shock, please observe all safety notes and precautions detailed throughout this
manual.

If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the
test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical trou-
bleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3877.

TEST DESCRIPTION

This test will determine if the idler solenoid resistance values are normal, and also deter-
mine if it will function normally when it is energized with 12VDC.

MATERIALS NEEDED

Miscellaneous hand tools
External 12VDC supply (30 amps) (automotive battery works well)
Wiring Diagram
Volt/Ohmmeter

IDLER SOLENOID TEST

WARNING

TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR

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