Error led, System tests, Powermax30 – Hypertherm Powermax30 Service Manual User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

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powermax30

Service Manual

System tests

There is a ground clip near the top of the rear endcap that can be used as ground for any tests that require the
multimeter to be attached to ground. There is also a ground on the heat sink with access through the power board
as shown in test 1.

Error LED

The number of times the Error LED flashes indicates the problem detected. Each flash is a half-second long and
each series of flashes is separated by a 2-second pause. See

System tests, later in this section, for detailed test

procedures.

Number of error
LED flashes

Problem indicated

Solution

1

Faulty control board

Replace the control board.

2

Faulty power board

Replace the power board.

3

Either a faulty power board
or a faulty control board

Perform test 3. If any of the values are incorrect, replace

the power board.

Perform test 2. If any of the values for pins 5, 7, or 12 are

incorrect, remove the control board and test again. If the
values are correct, replace the control board.

When performing test 2, if the values for pins 5, 7, and 12

are correct, but any other values are incorrect, replace
the power board.

4

Faulty gas solenoid valve

Replace the gas solenoid valve.

5

Faulty fan

Replace the fan.

Ground wire clip

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