Lincoln Electric 11523 Welder User Manual


 
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TROUBLESHOOTING
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LN-25 PRO EXTREME
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the tests/repairs safely, contact your
Local Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility for technical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed.
CAUTION
This Troubleshooting Guide is provided to help you
locate and repair possible machine malfunctions.
Simply follow the three-step procedure listed below.
Step 1. LOCATE PROBLEM (SYMPTOM).
Look under the column labeled “PROBLEM (SYMP-
TOMS)”. This column describes possible symptoms
that the machine may exhibit. Find the listing that
best describes the symptom that the machine is
exhibiting.
Step 2. POSSIBLE CAUSE.
The second column labeled “POSSIBLE CAUSE” lists
the obvious external possibilities that may contribute
to the machine symptom.
Step 3. RECOMMENDED COURSE OF ACTION
This column provides a course of action for the
Possible Cause, generally it states to contact your
local Authorized Field Service Facility.
If you do not understand or are unable to perform the
Recommended Course of Action safely, contact your
local Authorized Field Service Facility.
HOW TO USE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Service and Repair should only be performed by Factory Trained Personnel. Unauthorized repairs
performed on this equipment may result in danger to the technician and machine operator and will
invalidate your factory warranty. For your safety and to avoid Electrical Shock, please observe all
safety notes and precautions detailed throughout this manual.
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WARNING
ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.
• Turn the input power OFF at the welding power source before installation or changing
drive rolls and/or guides.
• Do not touch electrically live parts.
• When inching with the gun trigger, electrode and drive mechanism are "hot" to work
and ground and could remain energized several seconds after the gun trigger is
released.
• Welding power source must be connected to system ground per the National Electrical
Code or any applicable local codes.
• Only qualified personnel should perform maintenance work.
WARNING