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9-3. Error Code Troubleshooting Description And Tables
LED Display
Message
Message
Type
LCD Display Message
LCD Solution
Message
LCD Error Log
Message
WELD WAIT
ERROR
Unit was not ready for a weld se-
quence
Press button to clear error
Weld Wait Error
ERR OVERTEMP
ERROR
Welding power source has overheated Allow unit too cool then cycle
power
Overtemp Error
E STOP
ERROR
Emergency stop activated
Reset the emergency stop
button
E Stop
OVER CURRENT
ERROR
Welding power source primary draw
too high
Check input primary then cy-
cle power
Primary Overcurrent
CYCLE POWER
MESSAGE
The unit requires a power cycle
Cycle power on the power
source
Cycle Power Error
OVER POWER
ERROR
SLF TST ERR
ERROR
Welder failed self test
Cycle power on the power
source
Self Test Error
ERR INPT PWR
ERROR
Input Power Problem
Ensure your primary voltage is
correct
Input Power Problem
ERR FDR
ERROR
Feeder Power Problem
Cycle power on the power
source
Feeder Power Problem
ERR AUX PWR
ERROR
AUX Power Problem
Cycle power on the power
source
AUX Power Problem
ERR THERM
ERROR
Thermal System Problem
Cycle power on the power
source
Thermal System Problem
ERR PWR SRC
ERROR
Welder Power Source Problem
Cycle power on the power
source
Power Source Problem
ERR WFS
ERROR
Actual WFS does not match command Press button to clear error
Wire Speed Error
ERR STRT
ERROR
Trigger held too long without arc
Press button to clear error
Arc Start Error
ERR STOP
ERROR
Potential obstruction in wire feed sys-
tem
Check wire feed and wire
drive systems
Arc Stop Error
ERR GAS FLW
ERROR
No gas flow to the gun
Check gas connections
Gas Flow Error
ERR COOL FLW
ERROR
No coolant flow in water system
Check water cooling system
Coolant Flow Error
ERR GND CRNT
ERROR
Weld current detected in earth ground
Check and repair feeder weld
connections
Earth Ground Current Error
ERR WIR STUK
ERROR
Wire stick to workpiece at the end of
the weld
Break/Cut wire away from
workpiece
Wire Stuck Error
ERR ARC
ERROR
Arc Outage occurred
Check wire feeder and power
source
Arc Outage Error
ERR TRG STUK
ERROR
Trigger held during power up
Release trigger and cycle
power
Trigger Stuck Error
ERR SOFTWARE
ERROR
Incompatible software detected in the
system
Update software
Incompatible Software Error
ERR FEEDER
ERROR
Feeder peripheral malfunction
Cycle power on the power
source
Feeder EEPROM Error
ERR FEEDER
ERROR
Feeder peripheral malfunction
Cycle power on the power
source
Feeder USART1 Error
ERR COMM FDR
ERROR
Feeder Lost Comms to Arc Controller
Check the control cable
Feeder lost comms to AC
ERR FDR PWR
ERROR
Feeder power fault
Cycle power on the power
source
Feeder bus overcurrent error
ERR FDR PWR
ERROR
Feeder power fault
Cycle power on the power
source
Feeder bus current fault
ERR FDR RLY
ERROR
Feeder power relay stuck open
Cycle power on the power
source
Feeder relay stuck open
ERR FDR ETH
ERROR
Feeder Ethernet switch malfunction
Cycle power on the power
source
Feeder Ethernet switch error
ERR FEEDER
ERROR
Feeder peripheral malfunction
Cycle power on the power
source
Feeder USART3 Error
ERR FEEDER
ERROR
Feeder peripheral malfunction
Cycle power on the power
source
Feeder USART2 Error
ERR FEEDER
ERROR
Feeder peripheral malfunction
Cycle power on the power
source
Feeder SPI2 Error
ERR FDR TACH
ERROR
Feeder has lost tachometer wire
speed feedback
Feeder lost tach signal error
ERR BTN STUK
ERROR
Button on UI stuck
Make sure all buttons are
clear
UI Button Stuck
ERR COMM UI
ERROR
UI Lost Comms to the Sequencer
Check the control cable
UI lost comms to Seq
FACTORY RST
ERROR
Factory Reset Complete
Cycle power on the power
source
Factory Reset
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