Page 2 - SAFETY; WARNING; CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNINGS; The Above For Diesel Engines
SAFETY i i FOR ENGINEpowered equipment. 1.a. Turn the engine off before troubleshooting and maintenance work unless the maintenance work requires it to be running. ____________________________________________________ 1.b. Operate engines in open, well-ventilated areas or vent the engine exhaust fume...
Page 3 - ii; ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.
SAFETY ii ii ARC RAYS can burn. 4.a. Use a shield with the proper filter and cover plates to protect your eyes from sparks andthe rays of the arc when welding or observingopen arc welding. Headshield and filter lensshould conform to ANSI Z87. I standards. 4.b. Use suitable clothing made from durable...
Page 4 - iii
SAFETY iii iii FOR ELECTRICALLYpowered equipment. 8.a. Turn off input power using the disconnect switch at the fuse box before working onthe equipment. 8.b. Install equipment in accordance with the U.S. National Electrical Code, all local codes and the manufacturer’srecommendations. 8.c. Ground the ...
Page 5 - iv; PRÉCAUTIONS DE SÛRETÉ
SAFETY iv iv PRÉCAUTIONS DE SÛRETÉ Pour votre propre protection lire et observer toutes les instructions et les précautions de sûreté specifiques qui parraissent dans ce manuel aussi bien que les précautions de sûreté générales suiv- antes: Sûreté Pour Soudage A L’Arc 1. Protegez-vous contre la seco...
Page 6 - Page; MASTER TABLE OF CONTENTS FOR ALL SECTIONS; RETURN TO MAIN INDEX
v v WELDANPOWER 125 Page Safety .................................................................................................................................................i-iv Installation ............................................................................................................
Page 7 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; Installation; Tilting
TABLE OF CONTENTS - INSTALLATION SECTION - Section A-1 Section A-1 WELDANPOWER 125 Installation Technical Specifications .............................................................................................................A-2 Safety Precautions ..................................................
Page 8 - INSTALLATION; TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS - WELDANPOWER 125
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC INSTALLATION A-2 A-2 WELDANPOWER 125 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS - WELDANPOWER 125 INPUT - GASOLINE ENGINE Manufacturer Des...
Page 9 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; LOCATION AND VENTILATION; STORING
Read this entire installation section before youstart installation. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Do not attempt to use this equipment until you havethoroughly read all the operation and maintenancemanuals supplied with your machine. They includeimportant safety precautions; detailed engine starting,operating,...
Page 10 - PRE-OPERATION ENGINE SERVICE
STACKING WELDANPOWER 125 machines CANNOT be stacked. TILTING Place the machine on a secure, level surface whenev-er you use it or store it. Any surfaces you place it onother than the ground must be firm, non-skid, andstructurally sound. The gasoline engine is designed to run in a level posi-tion for...
Page 11 - WELDING CABLE CONNECTIONS; Cable Size and Length
ELECTRICAL OUTPUT CONNECTIONS See Figure A.1 for the location of the current controldial, weld output terminals, ground stud, circuit break-ers, 230 and 115 volt receptacles. WELDING CABLE CONNECTIONS Cable Size and Length Be sure to use welding cables that are large enough.The correct size and leng...
Page 12 - Cable Installation; MACHINE GROUNDING; CAUTION
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC INSTALLATION A-6 A-6 WELDANPOWER 125 Cable Installation Install the welding cables to your WELDANPOWER125 as follows. Se...
Page 13 - PREMISES WIRING; • The premises is isolated and no feedbacking into; CIRCUIT BREAKERS
PREMISES WIRING The WELDANPOWER 125 three-wire, grounded neu-tral generator allows it to be connected to premiseswiring. However, the wiring procedure needed to meetthe National Electric Code (NEC) regulations as well ascity ordinances can be confusing. Matters get worsedepending on whether you want...
Page 14 - ELECTRICAL DEVICE USE WITH THE WELDANPOWER 125.
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC INSTALLATION A-8 A-8 WELDANPOWER 125 Certain Electrical devices cannot be powered by the WELDANPOWER 125. See Table A.2....
Page 15 - Operation
Section B-1 Section B-1 WELDANPOWER 125 TABLE OF CONTENTS - OPERATION SECTION - Operation ............................................................................................................................... Section B Safety Instructions .......................................................
Page 16 - GENERAL DESCRIPTION; OPERATION
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Read and understand this entire section before oper-ating your WELDANPOWER 125. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not attempt to use this equipment until you havethoroughly read all the operation and maintenancemanuals supplied with your machine. They includeimportant safety precautions;...
Page 17 - RECOMMENDED APPLICATIONS; WELDER; WELDING CAPABILITY
RECOMMENDED APPLICATIONS WELDER The WELDANPOWER 125 provides excellent constantcurrent DC welding output for stick (SMAW) weldingand DC TIG welding using the “scratch” starting tech-nique. THE K903 TIG Module can be added as anoption to provide high frequency starting. For moredetails on using the m...
Page 18 - WELDER/GENERATOR CONTROLS; FIGURE B.1 – OUTPUT PANEL CONTROLS; CONTROLS AND SETTINGS
WELDER/GENERATOR CONTROLS See Figure B.1 for the location of the following fea-tures: 1. CURRENT CONTROL DIAL: Adjusts continuouscurrent output. The amperages on the dial corre-spond to the average amperages needed for spe-cific Lincoln welder rods. 2. ELECTRODE SELECTION GUIDE: Provides rec-ommende...
Page 19 - FIGURE B.2 – GASOLINE ENGINE CONTROLS; GASOLINE ENGINE CONTROLS; NOTE: If you use any other alternate fuel tank or; ROCKER STOP SWITCH/OIL GARD
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC OPERATION B-5 B-5 WELDANPOWER 125 FIGURE B.2 – GASOLINE ENGINE CONTROLS 1. FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVE2. FUEL TANK AND CAP3. MUF...
Page 20 - ENGINE OPERATION; BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE; CHECK AND FILL THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL:; Clean around the oil fill, then remove the dipstick.; CHECK AND FILL THE ENGINE FUEL TANK:; Remove the fuel tank cap.; NOTE: The engine will operate satisfactorily on any; STARTING THE ENGINE; NOTE: Remove all loads connected to the AC power
7. CARBURETOR: Mixes air with fuel to obtain the smoothest operation under load or at idle. TheWELDANPOWER 125 is shipped with the properair/fuel mixture adjustment already set. DO NOTADJUST THE AIR MIXTURE WITHOUT FOL-LOWING THE PROCEDURES OUTLINED BYBRIGGS & STRATTON. 8. RECOIL STARTER: Manual...
Page 21 - STOPPING THE ENGINE
FIGURE B.3 FUEL SHUT-OFF AND CHOKE CONTROL 3. Set the Idler Control switch to the “AUTOMATIC” position. See Figure B.4. 4. Place the engine stop switch in the “RUN” position. See Figure B.4. 5. Pull slightly on the recoil starter handle until resis- tance is felt. FIGURE B.4 IDLER CONTROL AND STOP S...
Page 22 - LOW OIL SENSING; TYPICAL FUEL CONSUMPTION; WELDING OPERATION; GENERAL INFORMATION
BREAK-IN PERIOD Any engine will use a small amount of oil during its“break-in” period. For the gasoline engine on theWELDANPOWER 125, break-in is about 50 runninghours. Check the oil frequently during break-in. Change theoil after the first 5 hours of operation. For more details,see the Maintenance ...
Page 23 - AFTER YOU FINISH THE WELD:; Allow the electrode and work to cool completely.; TIG WELDING
TO USE THE WELDANPOWER 125 FOR WELD-ING: 1. Remove the flange nuts from the weld output ter-minals and place the work and electrode weldingcables over the terminals. See Figure B.2.Replace and tighten the flange nuts securely. Besure the connections are tight. 2. Select the appropriate electrode. Se...
Page 24 - ELECTRODE SELECTION GUIDE
CURRENT RANGE (AMPS) AWS ELECTRODE CLASSIFICATION ELECTRODE TYPE POLARITY 3/32 SIZE 1/8 SIZE 5/32 SIZE 6010 FLEETWELD® 5P + 50-75 75-125 - 6011 FLEETWELD® 35 + 50-75 70-110 80-125 6011 FLEETWELD® 180 + 50-80 55-110 105-125 6013 FLEETWELD® 37 ± 70-95 100-125 - 7018 JETWELD® LH-70 + 70-100 90-125 - 70...
Page 25 - AUXILIARY POWER; put for auxiliary loads is 100 watts.; NOTE: You can supply multiple loads as long as they
AUXILIARY POWER Be sure that any electrical equipment plugged into thegenerator’s AC power receptacles can withstand a±10% voltage and a ±3% frequency variation. Someelectronic devices cannot be powered by the WEL-DANPOWER 125. Refer to Table A.2, ELECTRICALDEVICE USE WITH THE WELDANPOWER 125, in th...
Page 27 - Accessories
TABLE OF CONTENTS -ACCESSORIES- Accessories ........................................................................................................................... Section C Options/Accessories..........................................................................................................
Page 28 - LINCOLN ELECTRIC ACCESSORIES; • Headshield with No. 10 filter, work clamp; BRIGGS AND STRATTON ACCESSORIES; ACCESSORIES
OPTIONS/ACCESSORIES LINCOLN ELECTRIC ACCESSORIES The following options/accessories are available foryour WELDANPOWER 125 from your local LincolnDistributor. Power Plug Kit (K802-U) – Provides three plugs, twofor the 115 volt duplex receptacle and one for the 230volt receptacle. (Order Power Plug Kit...
Page 29 - Maintenance
TABLE OF CONTENTS -MAINTENANCE- Maintenance ......................................................................................................................... Section D Routine and Periodic Maintenance ..............................................................................................
Page 30 - ENGINE MAINTENANCE; REFILL LOCATION; MAINTENANCE
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Have qualified personnel do all maintenance and troubleshooting work. • Turn the engine off before working inside the machine. • Remove guards only when necessary to perform maintenance and replace them when the mainte-nance requiring their removal is complete. • If guards are m...
Page 31 - MAINTANENCE
AIR CLEANER: With normal operatingconditions, the maintenance schedule forcleaning and re-oiling the foam pre-filter isevery 25 hours and replacement of the aircleaner filter element every 100 hours. More frequent servicing is required with dusty operat-ing conditions. Do not use petroleum solvents ...
Page 32 - REMOVE COMBUSTION DEPOSITS:; After every; ENGINE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
CLEAN OR REPLACE SPARK PLUG: Clean orreplace the spark plug after every 100 hours of opera-tion or every season, whichever comes first. Do notblast the spark plug clean with an abrasive cleaningdevice. Clean the plug by scraping it or by using awire brush. Wash the plug with a commercial solvent.Aft...
Page 33 - OIL FILTER; WELDER/GENERATOR MAINTENANCE; FIGURE D.6 – BRUSH REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT
TABLE D.2 – ENGINE MAINTENANCE PARTS Part Part Number OIL FILTER NONE SPARK PLUG (STANDARD) B&S 492167 SPARK PLUG (RESISTOR) B&S 491055CHAMPION RC12YC AIR CLEANER CARTRIDGE B&S 710266(CAN BE CLEANED AND REUSED) AIR PRE-CLEANER B&S 710268 (AS NEEDED) (CAN BE CLEANED AND REUSED) MAINTE...
Page 34 - FIGURE D.6 – MAJOR COMPONENT LOCATIONS
MAINTENANCE D-6 D-6 WELDANPOWER 125 Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC FIGURE D.6 – MAJOR COMPONENT LOCATIONS 1. CRADLE ASSEMBLY2. ROTOR, BLOWER, AND BEARI...
Page 35 - Theory of Operation; ENGINE; IDLER; FIGURE E.1 – WELDANPOWER 125 BLOCK LOGIC DIAGRAM
Section E-1 Section E-1 TABLE OF CONTENTS -THEORY OF OPERATION SECTION- Theory of Operation ............................................................................................................. Section E Power Supply Operation ....................................................................
Page 38 - FIGURE E.4 – WELD WINDING, OUTPUT RECTIFIER AND CHOKE
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC OPERATION E-4 E-4 WELDANPOWER 125 FIGURE E.4 – WELD WINDING, OUTPUT RECTIFIER AND CHOKE NOTE: Unshaded areas of Block Lo...
Page 40 - HOW TO USE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE; TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR; The
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC HOW TO USE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Service and repair should be performed by only Lincoln Electric Factory Trained Personn...
Page 41 - PC BOARD TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES
ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill. Have an electrician install and servicethis equipment. Turn the machine OFFbefore working on equipment. Do nottouch electrically hot parts. Sometimes machine failures appear to be due to PCboard failures. These problems can sometimes betraced to poor electrical connections. ...
Page 42 - Observe Safety Guidelines; TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE; detailed in the beginning of this manual.; OUTPUT PROBLEMS; Contact The Lincoln Electric
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-4 F-4 WELDANPOWER 125 Observe Safety Guidelines TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE detailed in the beg...
Page 43 - Check the open circuit voltage
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-5 F-5 WELDANPOWER 125 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Observe Safety Guidelines detailed in the beg...
Page 44 - Make sure that the control
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Page 45 - The generator brushes may be
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Page 46 - ENGINE PROBLEMS
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Page 47 - Make sure the idler control
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Page 49 - Make sure the welding cables
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-11 F-11 WELDANPOWER 125 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Observe Safety Guidelines detailed in the b...
Page 50 - The welding cable may be too
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-12 F-12 WELDANPOWER 125 TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Observe Safety...
Page 51 - ROTOR VOLTAGE TEST; TEST DESCRIPTION
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-13 F-13 WELDANPOWER 125 ROTOR VOLTAGE TEST Service and repair should be performed by only...
Page 52 - FIGURE F.1 - LOCATION OF LEAD 202 FOR ROTOR VOLTAGE TEST; TEST PROCEDURE; Start the machine and run it at high idle.
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC F-14 F-14 WELDANPOWER 125 ROTOR VOLTAGE TEST (continued) FIGURE F.1 - LOCATION OF LEAD 202 FOR ROTOR VOLTAGE TEST LEAD 2...
Page 53 - ROTOR RESISTANCE TEST
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC ROTOR RESISTANCE TEST Service and repair should be performed by only Lincoln Electric factory trained personnel.Unauthor...
Page 54 - SLIP
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-16 F-16 WELDANPOWER 125 ROTOR RESISTANCE TEST (continued) FIGURE F.2 – LOCATION OF ROTOR ...
Page 55 - FIGURE F.3 – BRUSHES RETAINED WITH CABLE TIE; Reinstall the brush holder assembly after
TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-17 F-17 WELDANPOWER 125 Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC ROTOR RESISTANCE TEST (continued) FIGURE F.3 – BRUSHES RETAINED W...
Page 56 - OUTPUT RECTIFIER BRIDGE TEST
TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-18 F-18 WELDANPOWER 125 OUTPUT RECTIFIER BRIDGE TEST Service and repair should be performed by only Lincoln Electric factory trained personnel.Unauthorized repairs performed on this equipment may result in danger to the technician ormachine operator and will invalidate...
Page 57 - Strap
OUTPUT RECTIFIER BRIDGE TEST (continued) FIGURE F.4 - OUTPUT RECTIFIER BRIDGE W2 W1 204 Strap 203 TEST PROCEDURE 1. Conduct this test with the gasoline engine OFF. 2. Remove the spark plug wire to prevent accidental engine kickback or starting. 3. With the 5/16" nut driver, remove the 8 sheet me...
Page 58 - MAIN STATOR TEST
TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-20 F-20 WELDANPOWER 125 MAIN STATOR TEST Service and repair should be performed by only Lincoln Electric factory trained personnel.Unauthorized repairs performed on this equipment may result in danger to the technician ormachine operator and will invalidate your factor...
Page 59 - MOVING PARTS can injure.; Keep away from moving parts.; ENGINE EXHAUST can kill.; Start the engine and run it at High Idle
MAIN STATOR TEST (continued) FIGURE F.5 - LOCATION OF LEADS W1 AND W2 W2 W1 204 Strap 203 TEST PROCEDURE 1. With the 5/16" nut driver, remove the 8 sheet metal screws that hold the top coverto the control box. Remove the top cover. 2. With the 5/16" nut driver and the 5/16" open end or b...
Page 60 - FIGURE F.6 - MAIN STATOR MOLEX PLUG TEST POINTS
MAIN STATOR TEST (continued) FIGURE F.6 - MAIN STATOR MOLEX PLUG TEST POINTS FIGURE F.6 MAIN STATOR MOLEX PLUG TEST POINTS FIGURE F.7 DIODE BRIDGE LEAD ASSIGNMENTS 5. Locate the 6 pin molex type connector from the main stator. 6. Check for 240 - 260 VAC at leads #6A to #3A. See Figure F.6. You may w...
Page 61 - ROTOR “FLASHING” CIRCUIT TEST
TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-23 F-23 WELDANPOWER 125 ROTOR “FLASHING” CIRCUIT TEST Service and repair should be performed by only Lincoln Electric factory trained personnel.Unauthorized repairs performed on this equipment may result in danger to the technician ormachine operator and will invalidat...
Page 62 - Slip; Locate and remove lead #201A from the; FIGURE F.9 - DIODE BRIDGE LEAD ASSIGNMENTS
ROTOR “FLASHING” CIRCUIT TEST (continued) FIGURE F.8 - BRUSH HOLDER LEADS 201A(-) AND 202B (+) Slip Rings 201A(-) 202B(+) TEST PROCEDURE 1. With the 5/16" nut driver, remove the 8 sheet metal screws that hold the top coverto the control box. Remove the top cover. 2. Locate and remove lead #201A ...
Page 64 - ENGINE THROTTLE ADJUSTMENT TEST
TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-26 F-26 WELDANPOWER 125 ENGINE THROTTLE ADJUSTMENT TEST Service and repair should be performed by only Lincoln Electric factory trained personnel.Unauthorized repairs performed on this equipment may result in danger to the technician ormachine operator and will invalid...
Page 65 - Mark
ENGINE THROTTLE ADJUSTMENT TEST (continued) FIGURE F.11 - BLOWER PADDLE MARKED FOR STROBE-TACH METHOD Mark TEST PROCEDURE This test can be conducted by any of threemethods. Strobe-tach Method: 1. Remove the spark plug wire to prevent accidental kickback or starting. 2. With the black or red marking ...
Page 66 - FIGURE F.12 - IDLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT SCREW LOCATIONS
ENGINE THROTTLE ADJUSTMENT TEST (continued) FIGURE F.12 - IDLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT SCREW LOCATIONS 5. ADJUST HIGH IDLE: With the Idler Switch set on HIGH, the tach should read between3700 and 3800 RPM. a. If the engine speed is above 3800 RPM, turn the High Idle IncreaseSpeed screw counter-clockwise se...
Page 67 - FIGURE F.13 - LOW IDLE ADJUSTMENT NUT ON IDLER SOLENOID
ENGINE THROTTLE ADJUSTMENT TEST (continued) FIGURE F.13 - LOW IDLE ADJUSTMENT NUT ON IDLER SOLENOID Solenoid Housing 3/8" Low Idle Adjustment Nut Rod 7. After you set the low idle speed, set the Idler Switch to HIGH and recheck the highidle speed. Adjust if necessary. Frequency Counter Method: 1...
Page 69 - volts; SCOPE SETTINGS; NORMAL OPEN CIRCUIT WELD VOLTAGE WAVEFORM; HIGH IDLE – NO LOAD – OUTPUT CONTROL AT MAXIMUM
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-31 F-31 WELDANPOWER 125 CH1 0 volts 5 ms 50 volts SCOPE SETTINGS Volts/Div .................
Page 70 - NORMAL OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE WAVEFORM (115 VAC SUPPLY)
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-32 F-32 WELDANPOWER 125 SCOPE SETTINGS Volts/Div .....................50V/Div.Horizontal ...
Page 71 - TYPICAL WELD OUTPUT WAVEFORM; MACHINE LOADED
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-33 F-33 WELDANPOWER 125 CH1 0 volts 5 ms 20 volts This is the typical DC output voltagege...
Page 72 - ABNORMAL OPEN CIRCUIT WELD VOLTAGE WAVEFORM
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-34 F-34 WELDANPOWER 125 CH1 0 volts 5 ms 50 volts This is not the typical DC outputvoltag...
Page 73 - BRUSH REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT; DESCRIPTION
TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-35 F-35 WELDANPOWER 125 BRUSH REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT Service and repair should be performed by only Lincoln Electric factory trained personnel.Unauthorized repairs performed on this equipment may result in danger to the technician ormachine operator and will invalidat...
Page 74 - FIGURE F.14 - BRUSHES RETAINED WITH CABLE TIE; PROCEDURE
BRUSH REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT (continued) FIGURE F.14 - BRUSHES RETAINED WITH CABLE TIE CABLE TIE BRUSHES PROCEDURE 1. Remove the spark plug wire. 2. Open the brush holder assembly cover. Squeeze the 2 tabs and depress the coverat the top with a screw driver or your fin-gernail. The cover will drop ...
Page 76 - RHEOSTAT REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT
TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-38 F-38 WELDANPOWER 125 RHEOSTAT REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT Service and repair should be performed by only Lincoln Electric factory trained personnel.Unauthorized repairs performed on this equipment may result in danger to the technician ormachine operator and will invali...
Page 78 - FIELD CAPACITOR REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT
TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-40 F-40 WELDANPOWER 125 FIELD CAPACITOR REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT Service and repair should be performed by only Lincoln Electric factory trained personnel.Unauthorized repairs performed on this equipment may result in danger to the technician ormachine operator and will...
Page 79 - FIGURE F.16 - DISCHARGING THE FIELD CAPACITOR; Attachment for
FIELD CAPACITOR REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT (continued) FIGURE F.16 - DISCHARGING THE FIELD CAPACITOR 201C201B 201A (+) 202 202B (-) Attachment for Attachment for Jumper Capacitor Cable Tie PROCEDURE 1. Remove the engine spark plug wire. 2. With the 5/16” nut driver, remove the 8 sheet metal screws that...
Page 80 - FIELD DIODE BRIDGE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT
TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-42 F-42 WELDANPOWER 125 FIELD DIODE BRIDGE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT Service and repair should be performed by only Lincoln Electric factory trained personnel.Unauthorized repairs performed on this equipment may result in danger to the technician ormachine operator and w...
Page 81 - FIGURE F.17 - DISCHARGING THE FIELD CAPACITOR; Discharge the field capacitor by connecting
FIELD DIODE BRIDGE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT (continued) FIGURE F.17 - DISCHARGING THE FIELD CAPACITOR 201C201B 201A (+) 202 202B (-) Attachment for Attachment for Jumper Capacitor Cable Tie PROCEDURE 1. Remove the engine spark plug wire. 2. With the 5/16” nut driver, remove the 8 sheet metal screws t...
Page 82 - FIGURE F.18 - FIELD DIODE BRIDGE LOCATION
FIELD DIODE BRIDGE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT (continued) FIGURE F.18 - FIELD DIODE BRIDGE LOCATION Feild Diode Bridge 5. The field diode bridge is mounted to the sheet metal just above the capacitor. SeeFigure F.18. Remove it using the slot headscrew driver and the 11/32” wrench. 6. With the needle no...
Page 83 - IDLER PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD REMOVAL
TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-45 F-45 WELDANPOWER 125 IDLER PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT Service and repair should be performed by only Lincoln Electric factory trained personnel.Unauthorized repairs performed on this equipment may result in danger to the technician ormachine opera...
Page 85 - OUTPUT RECTIFIER BRIDGE REMOVAL
TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-47 F-47 WELDANPOWER 125 OUTPUT RECTIFIER BRIDGE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT Service and repair should be performed by only Lincoln Electric factory trained personnel.Unauthorized repairs performed on this equipment may result in danger to the technician ormachine operator ...
Page 86 - OUTPUT RECTIFIER BRIDGE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT; FIGURE F.20 - OUTPUT RECTIFIER CONNECTIONS; NOTE: Use Dow Corning 340 on all aluminum
OUTPUT RECTIFIER BRIDGE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT (continued) FIGURE F.20 - OUTPUT RECTIFIER CONNECTIONS 203 W2 W1 204 PROCEDURE 1. Remove the engine spark plug wire to pre- vent accidental kickback or starting. 2. With the 5/16" nut driver, remove the 8 sheet metal screws from the case top. 3. Wi...
Page 87 - leads W1 and W2 to the stud terminals.
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC OUTPUT RECTIFIER BRIDGE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT (continued) 11. With the 7/16" wrench, install the choke lead and th...
Page 88 - OUTPUT CHOKE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT
TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-50 F-50 WELDANPOWER 125 OUTPUT CHOKE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT Service and repair should be performed by only Lincoln Electric factory trained personnel.Unauthorized repairs performed on this equipment may result in danger to the technician ormachine operator and will in...
Page 89 - FIGURE F.21 - OUTPUT CHOKE MOUNTING DETAILS; NOTE: The two thread forming screws (with
OUTPUT CHOKE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT (continued) FIGURE F.21 - OUTPUT CHOKE MOUNTING DETAILS PROCEDURE 1. Remove the engine spark plug wire to pre- vent accidental kickback or starting. 2. With the 5/16" nut driver, remove the 8 sheet metal screws from the case top. 3. With the 5/16" nut dri...
Page 91 - STATOR/ROTOR REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT; Lincoln Electric Rotor Removal Kit (S20925) - FOR ROTOR REMOVAL ONLY; INSTRUCTIONS
TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-53 F-53 WELDANPOWER 125 STATOR/ROTOR REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT Service and repair should be performed by only Lincoln Electric factory trained personnel.Unauthorized repairs performed on this equipment may result in danger to the technician ormachine operator and will in...
Page 93 - BOLTS; Slide a short length of 2 X 4 under the
STATOR/ROTOR REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT (continued) FIGURE F.22 - STATOR END BRACKET SUPPORT AND THRU-BOLTS THRU- BOLTS THRU-BOLTS NUTS SUPPORT 13. Slide a short length of 2 X 4 under the engine to support it when the stator isremoved. 14. With the 1/2" socket wrench, remove the 2 nuts that hold th...
Page 94 - ROTOR REMOVAL PROCEDURE
STATOR/ROTOR REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT (continued) FIGURE F.23 - ROTOR WITH STATOR REMOVED ROTOR THRU-BOLT ROTOR REMOVAL PROCEDURE 1. To remove the rotor, double check that the spark plug wire is disconnected. You willbe turning the rotor during this procedure,and this could accidentally cause enginek...
Page 97 - RETEST AFTER REPAIR; ENGINE OUTPUT
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR F-59 F-59 WELDANPOWER 125 RETEST AFTER REPAIR Retest a machine: • If it is rejected under t...
Page 98 - NOTES
NOTES WELDANPOWER 125 Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC
Page 100 - DIAGRAMS
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC DIAGRAMS G-2 G-2 WELDANPOWER 125 WIRING DIAGRAM — (CODE 10158 & 10160) D1 C1 ROTOR (+) (-) (+) (-) (+) (-) D2 (+) (-...
Page 102 - DIMENSION PRINT — WELDANPOWER 125
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC DIAGRAMS G-4 G-4 WELDANPOWER 125 DIMENSION PRINT — WELDANPOWER 125 A 20.00 508 REF. 21.13 537 REF. R 7.92 201 REF. 13.62...
Page 105 - M17578 IDLER PC BOARD BILL OF MATERIALS
Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Section TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC Retur n to Master TOC DIAGRAMS G-7 G-7 WELDANPOWER 125 M17578 IDLER PC BOARD BILL OF MATERIALS NOTE: Lincoln Electric assumes no responsibilit...