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THANK YOU FOR SELECTING A QUALITY PRODUCT BY KEEP YOUR HEAD OUT OF THE FUMES. DON’T get too close to the arc. LINCOLN ELEC TRIC. Use corrective lenses if necessary to stay a reasonable distance away from the arc. READ and obey the Safety Data PLEASE EXAMINE CARTON AND EQUIPMENT FOR Sheet (SDS) and the warning label DAMAGE IMMEDIATELY...
W117.2-1974. A Free copy of “Arc Welding Safety” booklet E205 is available from the Lincoln Electric Company, 2.d. All welders should use the following procedures in order to 22801 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44117-1199.
SAFETY ELECTRIC SHOCK ARC RAYS CAN BURN. CAN KILL. 3.a. The electrode and work (or ground) circuits are 4.a. Use a shield with the proper filter and cover plates to protect your electrically “hot” when the welder is on. Do eyes from sparks and the rays of the arc when welding or not touch these “hot”...
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SAFETY WELDING AND CUTTING CYLINDER MAY EXPLODE IF SPARKS CAN CAUSE DAMAGED. FIRE OR EXPLOSION. 7.a. Use only compressed gas cylinders containing the correct shielding gas for the process used 6.a. Remove fire hazards from the welding area. If and properly operating regulators designed for this is not possible, cover them to prevent the welding sparks the gas and pressure used.
LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Last update: 2018/10/01 DUAL VANTAGE® 700 ..........................1 Service Manual................................1 Block Diagram................................3 Troubleshooting & Repair ............................6 HOW TO USE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ....................6 PC BOARD TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES ..................7 Troubleshooting guide .............................
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual WELD ROTOR RESISTANCE TEST PROCEDURE (DYNAMIC) ............... 71 IDENTITY CONTROL (CR1) RELAY TEST PROCEDURE ................73 CHOPPER CONTROL (CR2) RELAY TEST PROCEDURE ................76 OUTPUT SELECTOR SWITCH TEST PROCEDURE ..................79 VRD / OCV INDICATOR PCB TEST PROCEDURE ..................82 CR3, CR4, CR5 AND CR6 RELAY TEST PROCEDURE ...................
Dual Vantage 700 Block Diagram Rotor Flashing From PCB4 Auxiliary Auxiliary Field Field Dashboard Chopper Capacitor Rectifier Gauge From Run/Stop Fuel Engine Engine Switch Auxiliary Auxiliary Induced Lift Speed Protection Auxiliary Rotor Auxiliary Stator Breakers Receptacles Engine Electronic Current Pump Sensor Sensors Governor Control...
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Thermal Thermal Amp/Volt Amp/Volt Light Switch Switch Light Meters Meters To Idle Relay Auxiliary Toroid Weld Output Weld Output Mode Mode Idle Terminals Control Control Terminals Control Control Switch Switch Switch Switch Switch Pot. Pot. Pot. Pot. Idle/ Thermal Idle/Thermal Signal Idle/Thermal Signal Identity Weld Control Board PCB4...
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VRD D NGINE LECTRONIC OVERNOR ONTROL NGINE ROTECTION IELD ECTIFIER UTPUT ONTROL ISPLAY OARD Lights when the EGC is in a fault mode. Rectifies the AC voltage from the auxiliary stator User control of the output amperage/voltage. Controls the VRD lights depending on the output ODULE Receives power from the run/stop switch.
Troubleshooting & Repair HOW TO USE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 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 and machine operator and will invalidate your factory warranty. For your safety and to avoid Electrical Shock, please observe all safety notes and precautions detailed throughout this manual.
ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill. • If you return a PC board to The Lincoln Electric Company for credit, it must be in the static-shielding bag. This will • Have an electrician install and service this prevent further damage and allow proper failure analysis.
Perform the Weld Control Board(s) Test Procedure. If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3877.
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Auxiliary Stator Voltage Test Procedure. If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935- 3877.
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Weld Control Board(s) Test Procedure. If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935- 3877.
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Auxiliary Stator Voltage Test Procedure. If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935- 3877.
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3. The fan belt may be loose. If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935- 3877.
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Engine Protection (CR4) Relay. If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935- 3877.
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2. Check the fuel filters. If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935- 3877.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Observe Safety Guidelines TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE detailed in the beginning of this manual. PROBLEMS POSSIBLE AREAS OF RECOMMENDED (SYMPTOMS) MISADJUSTMENT(S) COURSE OF ACTION ENGINE PROBLEMS The engine will not idle down 1. Make sure the IDLER switch 1.
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IDLER switch is in the “HIGH” position. If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935- 3877.
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Weld Control Board(s) Test Procedure. See Wiring Diagram. If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935- 3877.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Observe Safety Guidelines TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE detailed in the beginning of this manual. PROBLEMS POSSIBLE AREAS OF RECOMMENDED (SYMPTOMS) MISADJUSTMENT(S) COURSE OF ACTION WELDING PROBLEMS The welding arc is “cold”. The 1. Check for loose or faulty 1.
Test Procedures CASE COVER REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE 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 or machine operator and will invalidate your factory warranty. For your safety and to avoid electrical shock, please observe all safety notes and precautions detailed throughout this manual.
LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual RIGHT SIDE PANEL REMOVAL 1. Unlatch and open the engine service access door. Align the hooks at the top of the door with the notches in the door slide rail. Lift the door up and out to remove. See Figure F.1.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual LEFT SIDE PANEL REPLACEMENT 1. Carefully position the left rear side panel onto the previously loosened bolts. 2. Using a 1/2” nutdriver, attach the two bolts securing the left rear side panel. 3. Carefully position the left front side panel onto the previously loosened bolts.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.1 – Battery tray mounting bolt location Figure F.2 – Engine air cleaner mounting bolt location...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.3 – Right side panel removal Figure F.4 – Roof panel removal...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.5 – Left side panel mounting screw locations Figure F.6 – Control panel mounting screw locations...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.7 – Correct vacuator and intake positions...
Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual CHOPPER MODULE CAPACITOR DISCHARGE PROCEDURE 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 or machine operator and will invalidate your factory warranty.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.8 – Positive output terminal, output selector switch and output rectifier bridge locations Figure F.9 – Negative terminal location...
Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual CHOPPER MODULE LEDs AND TEST PROCEDURE 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 or machine operator and will invalidate your factory warranty.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Turn off the VRD switch. Reconnect leads 229 and 5J to the fuel sender. See Wiring Diagram. Start the engine and observe the LEDs on each chopper PC board. All four LEDs should be illuminated.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.10 – Fuel sender, idler PCB mount bracket assembly, shield and thermostat lead locations Figure F.11 – Chopper module LED locations...
Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual ENGINE RPM TEST PROCEDURE 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 or machine operator and will invalidate your factory warranty.
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RPM can be calculated from the frequency by multiplying the frequency by 30. (Example : 62 HZ X 30 = 1860 RPM). This formula works for any 4 pole Lincoln Electric welding machine with AC auxiliary power. Figure F.12 - 115 VAC receptacle locations...
ELECTRONIC ENGINE GOVERNOR MODULE TEST PROCEDURE (ENGINE SPEED CONTROL) 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 or machine operator and will invalidate your factory warranty.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual If the resistance reading is significantly different than expected, the magnetic pickup sensor is faulty, perform the Magnetic Pickup Sensor Replacement And Adjustment Procedure. Connect the RMS AC voltmeter to the magnetic pickup leads. Crank the engine and check for at least 2 volts RMS.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.14 – Electronic engine governor light and plug J31 locations Figure F.15 – Lead 232N and 5S locations...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.16 – Fuel actuator location Figure F.17 – Magnetic pickup sensor location...
Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual BATTERY CHARGING CIRCUIT TEST PROCEDURE 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 or machine operator and will invalidate your factory warranty.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.18 – Engine service access door location Figure F.19 – Engine alternator location...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.20 – Alternator lead locations...
Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual WELD CONTROL BOARD(S) TEST PROCEDURE 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 or machine operator and will invalidate your factory warranty.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Table F.1 – Weld control board voltage tests (board 1 side “B”) DESCRIPTION TEST POINTS (+) TEST POINTS (-) EXPECTED CONDITIONS READING RUN STOP SWITCH BATTERY VOLTAGE PLUG J2 PIN 7 PLUG J2 PIN 3 IN ‘RUN’...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Table F.3 – Weld control board voltage tests (board 2 side “A”) DESCRIPTION TEST POINTS (+) TEST POINTS (-) EXPECTED CONDITIONS READING RUN STOP SWITCH BATTERY VOLTAGE PLUG J2 PIN 7 PLUG J2 PIN 3 IN ‘RUN’...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.21 – Weld control board locations Figure F.22 – Weld control board 1 side “B” lead locations...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.23 – Weld control board 2 side “A” lead locations...
Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual OUTPUT RECTIFIER BRIDGE TEST PROCEDURE 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 or machine operator and will invalidate your factory warranty.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual 12. Using a 7/16” wrench, connect the WB2 and WB3 cables to the rectifier terminal. See Wiring Diagram. 13. Using a 7/16” wrench, connect the WB1 and WB6 cables to the rectifier terminal. See Wiring Diagram.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Table F.5 – Output rectifier bridge diode test RECTIFIER TERMINAL CONNECTIONS DIODE BIAS & EXPECTED TEST RESULT TEST INSTRUMENT (+) LEAD TEST INSTRUMENT (-) LEAD FORWARD BIAS NEGATIVE TERMINAL (LOW RESISTANCE) FORWARD BIAS...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.24 – Output rectifier bridge locations Figure F.25 – Output rectifier bridge B lead locations...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.26 – Output rectifier bridge A lead locations...
Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual AUXILIARY ROTOR VOLTAGE TEST PROCEDURE 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 or machine operator and will invalidate your factory warranty.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.27 – Auxiliary rotor brush cover mounting screw locations Figure F.28 – C2 (auxiliary) capacitor lead locations...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.29 – D2 field bridge rectifier lead locations...
Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual AUXILIARY ROTOR FLASHING VOLTAGE TEST PROCEDURE 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 or machine operator and will invalidate your factory warranty.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual • The CR-4 engine protection relay may be defective. Perform the CR3, CR4, CR5 and CR6 Relay Test Procedure, for the CR4 relay. • The engine governor control module may be defective. 10. If battery voltage is present between leads 5G (J2-3) and lead #232F (J2-7) and between 5G (J2-3) and lead #262A (J2-9), but voltage is not present between leads 5G (J2-3) and lead #200N (J2-1) the weld control board may be defective.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.31 – Weld control board B lead locations Figure F.32 – D2 bridge rectifier lead locations...
Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual AUXILIARY STATOR VOLTAGE TEST PROCEDURE 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 or machine operator and will invalidate your factory warranty.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.33 – D2 bridge rectifier lead locations Figure F.34 – 120 & 240 VAC receptacles locations...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.35 – 120 & 240 VAC receptacle terminal locations...
Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual AUXILIARY ROTOR RESISTANCE TEST PROCEDURE (STATIC) 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 or machine operator and will invalidate your factory warranty.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.36 – Auxiliary brush holder and bracket assembly location Figure F.37 – Brush and brush holder detail...
Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual AUXILIARY ROTOR RESISTANCE TEST PROCEDURE (DYNAMIC) 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 or machine operator and will invalidate your factory warranty.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.38 – Auxiliary brush cover mounting screw locations Figure F.39 – Auxiliary brush terminal location...
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3877.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.40 – Weld rotor brush cover mounting screw location Figure F.41 – Weld rotor brush terminals location...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.42 – D1 diode bridge rectifier lead locations Figure F.43 – C1 (weld) capacitor lead locations...
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3877.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.44 – Output rectifier bridge locations Figure F.45 – Output rectifier terminal locations...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.46 – 14 Pin Amphenol locations Figure F.47 – 14 pin Amphenol pin locations...
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3877.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.48 – Brush cover mounting screw locations Figure F.49 – Brush holder and bracket assembly...
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3877.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.50 – Brush cover mounting screw locations Figure F.51 – Weld brush terminal location...
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3877.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Table F.6 – Identity control (CR1) relay resistance tests TEST POINT TEST POINT EXPECTED READING MACHINE CONDITION CLOSED NO POWER APPLIED TO TERMINAL 4 TERMINAL 3 (LOW RESISTANCE) RELAY COILS. OPEN NO POWER APPLIED TO...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.53 – Identity control (CR1) relay terminal location...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Table F.7 – Chopper control (CR2) relay resistance tests CHOPPER CONTROL (CR2) RELAY RESISTANCE TESTS TEST POINT TEST POINT EXPECTED READING MACHINE CONDITION CLOSED NO POWER APPLIED TO TERMINAL 4 TERMINAL 3 (LOW RESISTANCE) RELAY COILS.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.55 – Chopper control (CR2) relay terminal location...
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3877.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.56 – Output selector switch location Figure F.57 – Output selector switch positions...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.58 – Output terminal, lead 306D and lead 308D locations Figure F.59 – Chopper control (CR2) relay and 12VDC insulated stud location...
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3877.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Table F.8 – VRD indicator lights MODE VRD “ON” VRD “OFF” GREEN (OCV REDUCED) CC-STICK RED OR GREEN WHILE WELDING (DEPENDS ON WELD VOLTAGE)* GREEN (OCV REDUCED) GREEN (NO OCV) WELD TERMINALS REMOTELY CONTROLLED...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.60 – Weld terminals switch, idler switch and output selector switch location Figure F.61 – OCV indicator PCB and VRD on/off switch locations...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.62 – OCV indicator PCB test point locations...
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3877.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Table F.10 – CR3, CR4, CR5 and CR6 relay resistance tests TEST POINT TEST POINT EXPECTED READING MACHINE CONDITION OPEN NO POWER APPLIED TO TERMINAL 87 TERMINAL 30 (HIGH RESISTANCE) RELAY COILS. CLOSED...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.64 – Relay terminal locations and schematic...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual NORMAL OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE WAVEFORM (115VAC SUPPLY) HIGH IDLE – NO LOAD This is the typical auxiliary output voltage generated from a properly operating machine. Note that each vertical division represents 50 volts and that each horizontal division represents 5 milliseconds in time.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual NORMAL OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE WAVEFORM (STICK) MAX CONTROL POT - HIGH IDLE - NO LOAD 50µs This is the typical DC open circuit output voltage generated from a properly operating machine in the Constant Current (CC) mode.
LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual NORMAL WELD VOLTAGE WAVEFORM (STICK CC) MACHINE LOADED TO 200 AMPS AT 22 VOLTS 50µs This is the typical DC output voltage generated from a properly operating machine in the Constant Current (CC) mode.
LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual NORMAL WELD VOLTAGE WAVEFORM (WIRE CV) MACHINE LOADED TO 150 AMPS AT 17 VOLTS 50µs This is the typical DC output voltage generated from a properly operating machine in the Constant Voltage (CV) mode.
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3877.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual 5. Perform the Case Cover Replacement Procedure. 6. Perform the Retest After Repair Procedure. Figure F.65 – Diode bridge rectifier lead locations...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.66 – Diode bridge rectifier mounting detail...
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3877.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.67 – Weld control board plug locations Figure F.68 – Weld control board mounting screw locations...
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3877.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.69 – VRD / OCV indicator board plug locations Figure F.70 – VRD / OCV indicator board mounting screw location...
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3877.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.71 – Electronic engine governor module plug locations Figure F.72 – Electronic engine governor module mounting screw locations...
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3877.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE 1. Carefully position the new fuel tank into the machine. 2. When replacing the fuel tank be sure the fuel outlet line is securely attached to the tank and is protruding through the hole in the lift frame.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.74 – Lift bale removal Figure F.75 – Fuel tank vent line location...
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3877.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual 12. Using a 7/16” nutdriver, label and disconnect all leads from chopper A (rear). See Figure F.76 and Figure F.78. See Wiring Diagram. 13. Using a 7/16” nutdriver, label and disconnect all leads from chopper B (front). See Figure F.76 and Figure F.79.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.76 – Idler PCB mount bracket, arc/thermal detect relay (CR5) and thermostat leads location Figure F.77 – D1 diode bridge rectifier, D2 diode bridge rectifier and R5 resistor lead locations...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.78 – Chopper module A lead locations Figure F.79 – Chopper module B lead locations...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.80 – Chopper module assembly mounting screw locations...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.81 – Identity control (CR1) relay lead and mounting nut locations...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.82 – Chopper control (CR2) relay lead and mounting screw locations...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual 14. The fan can now be removed and replaced. REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE 1. Position new fan on the fan mounting bracket. 2. Using a 3/8” nutdriver, attach the four screws securing the fan to the fan mounting bracket.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.84 – Fan lead locations Figure F.85 – R4 and R6 resistor lead locations...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.86 – Mounting screw location Figure F.87 – Power module fan bracket assembly removal...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.88 – Fuel tank baffle mounting nut and washer location Figure F.89 – Fan removal...
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3877.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual 7. Using a 3/4” open-end wrench, tighten the jam nut. 8. Connect the two lead wires on the magnetic pickup sensor and replace any cable ties as necessary. See Wiring Diagram. 9. Secure the engine service door. See the Case Cover Replacement Procedure.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.91 – Magnetic pickup sensor leads Figure F.92 – Jam nut and bushing location...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual 7. Using two 3/4” open-end wrenches, label and disconnect lead 208D and NEG B choke from the top terminal of the front choke assembly. See Figure F.93 and Figure F.94. See Wiring Diagram. Note washer placement for reassembly.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual 27. Cut any cable ties attached to the rectifier wiring. 28. Using a 7/16” wrench, label and disconnect leads WB4, WB5, WB2, WB3, WB1 and WB6 from the terminals of output rectifier B (front). See Figure F.103. See Wiring Diagram.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual 15. Replace cable ties as necessary to secure the wiring to the fuel tank shelf. 16. Carefully position the fuel tank baffle onto the fuel tank shelf. 17. Using a 1/2” nutdriver, attach the three screws securing the fuel tank baffle to the fuel tank shelf.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.93 – Choke top terminal and bypass PC board assembly 2 locations Figure F.94 – Front top choke terminal lead and washer placement...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.95 – Rear top choke lead and washer placement Figure F.96 – Bypass PC board assembly 1 location...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.97 – Bypass PC board lead locations Figure F.98 – Module adapter plate removal...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.99 – Lower choke terminal location Figure F.100 – Choke and fuel tank baffle removal...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.101 – Capacitor lead locations Figure F.102 – Fuel tank shelf location...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.103 – Output rectifier B lead locations Figure F.104 – Output rectifier A lead locations...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.105 – Output rectifier removal...
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3877.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual 10. Depress the tabs on the on the output selector switch housing to gain access to the micro switch leads. See Figure F.109. See Wiring Diagram. 11. Label and disconnect leads 232E and 232U from the micro switch. See Figure F.110. See Wiring Diagram.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.106 – Front panel mounting screws location and wood blocking position Figure F.107 – Handle and output selector switch mounting screw locations...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.108 – Roll pin location Figure F.109 – Right side lead and housing tab locations...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.110 – Micro switch lead locations Figure F.111 – Left side lead locations...
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3877.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Grease (Chevron SRI or Equivalent) Feeler gage .010” thick, .50” wide, 12” long (for checking rotor/stator air gap) REMOVAL PROCEDURE 1. Turn off the Dual Vantage 700 machine. 2. Place the machine on a flat surface and use wood or metal blocks to fully and evenly support the base and permit access to the large holes in the bottom of the base, just below the alternator rubber mounts.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual 23. Using two 1/2” open-end wrenches remove the nut and lock washer securing each of the six leads attached to the output selector switch. See Figure F.117 and Figure F.118. See Wiring Diagram.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual 47. Using a 3/8” nutdriver, remove the two screws securing the electronic engine speed governor to the machine and remove the electronic engine speed governor. See Figure F.122. 48. Label and disconnect leads 200D and 201B from the weld brush terminals. See Figure F.123. See Wiring Diagram.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual AUXILIARY STATOR REMOVAL 68. Using a hoist and appropriate rigging, securely support the auxiliary stator tie bar assembly. 69. Using a 11/16” socket, remove the eight bolts and lock washers securing the auxiliary stator tie bar assembly mounting flange to mating flange on the weld stator tie bar assembly.
LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual COUPLING REMOVAL 85. Using an 11/16” socket, remove the eight bolts and lock washers securing the four blower paddle assemblies and shaft coupling to the engine flywheel. See Figure F.131. 86. Carefully secure the rotor so it cannot turn.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual INSTALLING THE WELD STATOR 12. Prepare the weld stator by thoroughly cleaning and inspecting the machined surfaces on the engine and stator mounting flange. These surfaces should be free of dirt and defects that could prevent proper seating and alignment.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual INSTALLING THE AUXILIARY STATOR 29. Prepare the bearing surface and mounting flanges by thoroughly cleaning and inspecting the machined mating surfaces on the auxiliary and weld stator mounting flanges. These surfaces should be free of dirt and defects that could prevent proper seating and alignment.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual 49. Using a 3/8” nutdriver, attach the two screws securing the auxiliary brush holder to the machine. 50. Using a 3/8” nutdriver, attach the two screws securing the weld brush holder to the machine.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual 81. Using two 3/4” open-end wrenches, connect leads NEG A switch, 308, 308D and 308A to the rear of the right negative output terminal. See Wiring Diagram. 82. Using two 1/2” open-end wrenches, connect leads POS A shunt, 304S and 306S to the shunt on the rear of the right side positive output terminal.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.112 – Battery removal Figure F.113 – Weld brush cover removal...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.114 – Auxiliary brush cover removal Figure F.115 – Output selector switch, lockout switch and output terminal locations...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.116 – Master disconnect lead locations Figure F.117 – Output selector switch right side lead locations...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.118 – Output selector switch left side lead locations Figure F.119 – Front panel mounting screw locations...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.120 – CR3, CR4 and CR6 relay locations Figure F.121 – Lift frame assembly, left and right baffle removal...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.122 – Electronic engine governor plugs and mounting screw locations Figure F.123 – Weld brush terminal locations...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.124 – Auxiliary brush terminal location Figure F.125 – Auxiliary and weld brush holder removal...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.126 – Stator cowling locations Figure F.127 – Generator assembly mounting bolts...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.128 – Auxiliary stator tie bar assembly removal Figure F.129 – Auxiliary rotor removal...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual Figure F.130 – Weld stator tie bar assembly removal Figure F.131 – Weld rotor and shaft coupling removal...
LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual RETEST AFTER REPAIR SINGLE OPERATOR MODE TESTS (SIDE “B”) ENGINE RPM MODE NO LOAD RPM FULL LOAD RPM LOW IDLE 1490 / 1540 HIGH IDLE 1840 / 1870 1750 MIN. OUTPUT TESTS (CONSTANT CURRENT) CC STICK MODE...
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC Dual Vantage® 700 Service Manual DUAL OPERATOR MODE TESTS (SIDE “A” OR “B”) ENGINE RPM MODE NO LOAD RPM FULL LOAD RPM LOW IDLE 1490 / 1540 HIGH IDLE 1840 / 1870 1750 MIN. TESTS FOR SIDE “A” OR SIDE”B”...
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