Troubleshooting power source, 6. troubleshooting power source – Hobart Welding Products AIRFORCE OM-230 455D User Manual

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6-6.

Troubleshooting Power Source

Connect unit to proper input
voltage. (see Section 4-9).

Yes

No

Is input power
connected to
correct line
voltage?

Is Power
switch in the
On position?

Place Power switch in the
On position. (see Section
5-1).

No

Yes

Is Power light
on?

Check Power switch S1
(see Section 6-2). Check
Control board PC1.

No

Yes

Is Power light
flashing?

Reset Power switch S1 and
verify input line voltage during
cutting (see Section 6-2).
Check Control board PC1.

Yes

No

Is Cup light
flashing?

Check torch consumables
(see Sections 6-2 and 6-3).

No

Yes

The compressor current lim-
it was exceeded either
above or below its operating
range (see Section 6-2).

Yes

Yes

Are Power and
Temp lights
flashing?

Press torch trigger and
check if pilot arc ignites.
Check torch consumables.
*Check torch connections,
Control board PC1, com-
pressor, and torch.

Yes

No

Does pilot arc
ignite?

Place torch near workpiece
and check if pilot arc “jumps”
or transfers to workpiece.
Check work clamp connec-
tion. *Check Control board
PC1 and connections, and
torch and its connections.

Yes

No

Does pilot arc
transfer to
workpiece?

Check all connections.

*Servicing procedure to be performed
only by authorized Service Station.

*

*

*

Momentarily press torch
trigger and listen for com-
pressor operation. Check
for Postflow air at torch.
Check Control board PC1,
compressor filter, and com-
pressor connections to PC1
and torch.

No

Is compressor
operating?

*

No

No

Is Temp light
On?

Unit overheated or ambient
temperature is below −40

°

C

(−40

°

F) (see Section 6-2).

Check function of cooling
fan.

Yes

*

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