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Troubleshooting, Caution – Lincoln Electric IM10090 ARC TRACKER User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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ARC TRACKER™

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

Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual

PROBLEMS

(SYMPTOMS)

POSSIBLE

CAUSE

RECOMMENDED

COURSE OF ACTION

Cannot Connect.

Connection Drops while welding.

Does not display amps, volts, or
energy while welding.

Displays amps and energy, but not
volts.

1. Physical connection.

2. IP address information.

3. Ethernet Speed.

1. Cable Location.

1. Weld circuit current flowing in

wrong direction.

2. Sense leads not connected prop-

erly or broken.

1. Verify that the correct patch cable

or cross over cable is being used
(refer to local IT department for
assistance).

1a. Verify the cables are fully insert-

ed into the bulk head connector.

1b. The LED under the PC board

ethernet connector will be lit
when the machine is connected
to another network device.

2. Use the appropriate PC utility to

verify the correct IP address infor-
mation has been entered.

2a. Verify no duplicate IP addresses

exist on the network.

3. Verify that the network device

connected to the Power Wave is
either a 10-baseT device or a
10/100-baseT device.

1. Verify Network cable is not locat-

ed next to current carrying con-
ductors. This would include input
power cables and welding output
cables.

1. Weld cables must be connected

so current flows into the left weld
terminals and out the right weld
terminals (viewed from rear).

1. Confirm continuity.
2. Red clip lead must be attached to

“+” and black clip lead must be
attached to “-”.

Ethernet