Troubleshooting, Caution – Lincoln Electric POWER WAVE IM713-B User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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POWER WAVE® 655/R

Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual

CAUTION

If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the tests/repairs safely, con-

tact your local authorized Lincoln Electric Field Service Facility for technical assistance.

PROBLEMS

(SYMPTOMS)

POSSIBLE

CAUSE

RECOMMENDED

COURSE OF ACTION

OUTPUT PROBLEMS

Major physical or electrical damage

is evident when the sheet metal

covers are removed.

Input fuses keep blowing, or input

breaker keeps tripping.

Machine will not power up (no

lights, no fan, etc.)

1.

Contact your local authorized

Lincoln Electric Field Service

facility for technical assistance.

1.

Make certain that fuses or

breakers are properly sized.

See Installation section of this

manual for recommended

fuse and breaker sizes.

2.

Welding procedure is drawing

too much output current, or

duty cycle is too high.

Reduce output current, duty

cycle, or both.

3.

There is internal damage to

the power source. Contact an

authorized Lincoln Electric

Service facility.

1.

Make certain that the Power

Switch (SW1) is in the “ON”

position.

2.

Circuit breaker CB4(Codes

10630, 10863) (in reconnect

area) may have opened.

Reset.

10A Fuse(Code 11410) (in

reconnect area) may have

blown out. Replace.

Also, check input voltage

selection, below.

3.

Input voltage selection made

improperly. Power down,

check input voltage reconnect

according to diagram on

reconnect cover.

If all recommended possible areas

of misadjustments have been

checked and the problem persists,

contact your local Lincoln

Authorized Field Service Facility.

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