Lincoln Electric WIRE-MATIC 255 SVM 119-A Service Manual page 89

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FAN MOTOR AND FAN REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT (CONTINUED)
PROCEDURE
See Figure F.16 for fan motor and fan
removal components.
FIGURE F.16 - Fan Motor and Fan
Removal Components
1. Remove the Case Back screws.
2. Remove the gas solenoid using a
3/4" open end wrench.
3. Using a 5/16" wrench, remove the 5
screws holding the fan motor mount-
ing bracket to the case back.
4. Tilt the Case Back away from the
machine and remove the screws
holding the Case Back to the floor of
the machine using a 1/2" socket
wrench with extension.
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5. Loosen the two screws holding the
reconnect panel in place and a slide
the reconnect panel from the frame.
6. Remove the fan blade.
blade position on motor shaft for ref-
erence for replacing fan.
a. Pry the fan blade off the motor.
b. Slide the fan blade off the motor
shaft.
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Note fan