Troubleshooting, Caution – Lincoln Electric IM10110 IDEALARC R3R-400 User Manual
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TROUBLESHOOTING
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IDEALARC
®
R3R-400
Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed througout this manual
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
FUNCTION PROBLEMS
PROBLEMS
(SYMPTOMS)
POSSIBLE
CAUSE
RECOMMENDED
COURSE OF ACTION
Input contactor chatters.
Machine input contactor does not
operate.
1.Faulty input contactor.
2.Low line voltage.
1.Supply line fuse blown.
2.Power circuit dead.
3.Broken or loose power lead.
4.Wrong voltage.
5.Thermostats tripped. (High
Temperature Warning Light
should be lit.) (Welder
overheated.)
6.Input contactor coil open.
7.Open winding on 115V pilot
transformer.
8.Power ON-OFF switch not
closing.
9.Lead broken or loose connec-
tion in 115V starter circuit.
10.Thermostats defective. (High
Temperature Warning Light
should be lit.)
If all recommended possible areas
of misadjustment have been
checked and the problem persists,
Contact your local Lincoln
Authorized Field Service Facility.