Troubleshooting, Caution – Lincoln Electric IM10047 RED-D-ARC GX300 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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GX 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 Authorized Field Service Facility for technical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed.

CAUTION

PROBLEMS

(SYMPTOMS)

POSSIBLE

CAUSE

RECOMMENDED

COURSE OF ACTION

Major Physical or Electrical Damage
is Evident.

Engine will not "crank".

Engine will "crank" but not start.

Engine shuts down shortly after
starting.

Battery does not stay charged.

1. Contact your local Authorized

Field Service Facility.

1. Battery is low, Charge Battery.

2. Loose battery cable connections.

Inspect, clean and tighten.

3. Faulty engine starter motor.

4. “Battery Circuit” circuit breaker is

tripped.

1. Out of fuel, Fill tank and bleed fuel

system.

2. Faulty fuel solenoid or faulty PC

board or ignition system.

1. Low oil level, Change oil and oil

filter and fill to proper level. Start
engine and look for leaks.

2. Faulty oil pressure switch or other

engine component.

3. Open rotor circuit.

1. Faulty battery, replace.

2. Loose connections at battery or

alternator. Clean and tighten con-
nections.

3. Faulty engine alternator or charg-

er module.

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

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