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SECTION 9: Basic Troubleshooting
FAULT
CAUSE
REMEDY
1.
Irregular darkening dimming.
A.
Headgear has been set unevenly
and there is an uneven distance
from the eyes to the filter lens.
A.
Reset the headgear to reduce the
difference to the filter
2.
Auto-Darkening filter does not
darken or flickers.
A.
B.
C.
Front cover lens is soiled or
damaged.
Sensors are soiled.
Welding current is too low.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Clean Cover Lens with a soft cloth.
Replace if necessary.
Clean the sensors surface.
Adjust the sensitivity level to higher.
Check battery and verify it is in good
condition and installed properly. Also,
check battery surfaces and contacts
and clean if necessary.
3.
Poor vision.
A.
B.
C.
Front/inner cover lens and/or the
filter are soiled.
There is insufficient ambient light.
Shade number is incorrectly set.
A.
B.
Change lens.
Reset the shade number.
4.
Welding helmet slips.
A.
Headgear is not properly adjusted.
A.
Readjust the headgear.
Table 9-1 Basic Troubleshooting
!!
WARNING
If the above troubleshooting recommendations do not resolve the problem, do not use the Auto-Darkening Welding Helmet.
Contact CIGWELD for further information.
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