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MAINTENANCE
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Maintain your welder.
It is recommended that the general condition of any welder be examined
before it is used. Keep your welder in good repair by adopting a program of conscientious repair
and maintenance. Have necessary repairs made by qualified service personnel.
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Periodically clean dust, dirt, grease, etc. from your welder.
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Every six months, or as necessary, remove the cover panel from the welder and air-blow any
dust and dirt that may have accumulated inside the welder.
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Replace power cord, ground cable, ground clamp, or electrode assembly when damaged
or worn.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Symptom
Possible Cause
Corrective Action
Unit does not
Power Up.
Unit is not plugged in.
Plug in unit.
Input power circuit breaker not on.
Reset input power circuit breaker.
The main power switch is not working.
Replace main power switch.
Protection
Indicator is on.
The internal temperature is too high.
Leave power on and let the fan cool the
unit. Output will continue when the unit
has cooled.
Input power voltage is too high or too low.
Meter input power voltage. This unit must
be used with input voltage that ranges
from 230V AC plus or minus 15%.
Cooling fan is damaged.
Replace the cooling fan.
Wire Drive Motor
does not turn.
Wire feed speed control at zero.
Increase wire feed speed control.
Trigger is not mashed.
Wire will feed only when trigger is
mashed.
Wire drive motor is damaged.
Replace wire drive motor.
Feed roller is not correctly installed.
See installation section to correctly install
the drive roller.
Wire feeds
inconsistently.
Torch liner is plugged.
Clear or replace torch liner.
Wire diameter may vary on spool of wire
causing the wire to catch in the contact tip.
Increase the contact tip one size.
Too much or too little wire tension.
See Installing The Wire section.
Too much or too little drive roll tension.
See Setting Drive Roll Tension section.
Drive roll is worn.
Replace drive roll.
Cannot create an
Arc.
Work piece is painted or rusty.
Remove all paint and rust.
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