Lincoln Electric IDEALARC SP-255 Service Manual page 101

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FAN MOTOR AND FAN REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT
PROCEDURE
See Figure F.19 for fan motor and fan re-
moval components.
FIGURE F.19 - Fan Motor and Fan Re-
moval 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. With a 7/16" wrench remove the bolt
holding the Case Back to the vertical
baffle. Tilt the Case Back away from
the machine and remove the screws
holding the Case Back to the floor of
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the machine using a 5/16" socket
wrench with extension.
5. Loosen the two screws holding the
reconnect panel in place and slide
the reconnect panel from the frame.
6. Remove the fan blade. Note fan
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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