Troubleshooting Guide - Lincoln Electric VRTEX 360 COMPACT Operator's Manual

VRTEX 360 COMPACT
®
Observe Safety Guidelines
detailed in the beginning of this manual.
PROBLEMS
(SYMPTOMS)
The weld coupon image is a different
configuration than the physical coupon.
When check settings is activated, the
incorrect settings appear.
The students' reports are not accessible.
The welding device will not strike an arc.
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the tests/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln
Electric Automation Department for technical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3878.
POSSIBLE AREAS OF
MISADJUSTMENT(S)
Either the wrong coupon is on the stand or
the wrong configuration has been selected.
The settings in the Instructor Mode are
incorrect.
USB storage device not in front of machine.
Check to make certain the coupon is
positioned correctly and the student is
attempting to weld the correct side of the
coupon.
CAUTION
CAUTION
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TROUBLESHOOTING

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

RECOMMENDED
COURSE OF ACTION
Select the menu icon and select 'change
coupon type'. Change the software
selections so that the images on the screen
match the hardware you are using.
Make sure all of the settings in the
tolerance editor are correct for the process
and parameters being used. Check for the
acceptable ranges for the Lincoln defaults.
The students' reports can only be saved
via the USB port on the front of the VRTEX.
Plug in a USB memory device into the front
of the machine. If a USB memory stick is
not plugged into the USB port or if there is
no available memory on the USB stick, the
students' reports will not be saved.
VR weld the other side of the VR coupon.
Make certain the VRTEX 360 logo on the VR
coupon appears on the monitor and in the
VR headset.