Troubleshooting, Caution – Lincoln Electric IM10149 POWER WAVE ADVANCED MODULE User Manual
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TROUBLESHOOTING
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POWER WAVE
®
ADVANCED MODULE
Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual
uSIng tHe StatuS LeD to trouBLeSHoot SYStem ProBLemS
TheAdvancedModuleisequippedwithaStatusLight.Ifaproblemoccursitisimportanttonote
theconditionofthestatuslights.therefore, prior to cycling power to the system, check the
power source status light for error sequences as noted below.
Light
Condition
SteadyGreen
BlinkingGreen
FastBlinkingGreen
AlternatingGreenandRed
SteadyRed
BlinkingRed
meaning
SystemOK.Powersourceisoperational,andiscommunicatingnormallywithallhealthy
peripheralequipmentconnectedtoitsArcLink
®
network.
Occursduringpoweruporasystemreset,andindicatesthepowersourceis
mapping(identifying)eachcomponentinthesystem.Normalforfirst1-30sec-
ondsafterpoweristurnedon,orifthesystemconfigurationischangedduring
operation.
UndernormalconditionsindicatesAuto-mappinghasfailed.
Also used by the diagnostic utility (included in the Power Wave Manager
®
Utilities available at www.powerwavesoftware.com) to identify the selected
machinewhenconnectingtoaspecificIPaddress.
Non-recoverablesystemfault.IftheStatuslightsareflashinganycombination
of red and green, errors are present. read the error code(s) before the
machine is turned off.
Error Code interpretation through the Status light is detailed in the Service
Manual. Individual code digits are flashed in red with a long pause between
digits. If more than one code is present, the codes will be separated by a
greenlight.OnlyactiveerrorconditionswillbeaccessiblethroughtheStatus
Light.
Error codes can also be retrieved with the diagnostics utility (included in the
Power Wave Manager
®
Utilities available at www.powerwavesoftware.com).
This is the preferred method, since it can access historical information con-
tainedintheerrorlog.Tocleartheactiveerror(s),turnpowersourceoff,and
backontoreset.
Notapplicable.
Notapplicable.
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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