Lincoln Electric OUTBACK 185 (AU) Operator's Manual page 30

OUTBACK TM 185 (AU)
PROBLEMS
(SYMPTOMS)
Engine runs erratically or stops
running.
Engine sputters but will not start.
Arc is erratic and "pops out".
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.
Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual
POSSIBLE
WELDING PROBLEMS
1. Engine is not fully warmed-up
and engine choke is in the fully
open (RUN) position.
2. Engine requires service to head,
carburetor, filters, oil spark plug
and / or petrol.
3. Oil level to low.
1. Bad petrol, bad filter, air cleaner,
spark plug, and / or breather.
1. Check Work and Electrode
cables for loose or faulty
connection.
2. Electrode may be wet.
CAuSE
If all recommended possible areas of
misadjustment have been checked
and the problem persists, Contact
your local Lincoln Authorized
Field Service Facility.
CAuTION
E-4
TROUBLESHOOTING
RECOMMENDED
COuRSE OF ACTION