Lincoln Electric INVERTEC POWER WAVE 450 SVM112-B Service Manual page 125

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FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR/SWITCH BOARD TEST (continued)
TABLE F.2 – SWITCH BOARD 1 RESISTANCE TEST TABLE
Apply
Positive
Test
Probe to
Terminal
2T
12A
9A
1T
2T
9A
NOTE: K ohm = ohm reading multiplied by 1000.
NOTE: Always make sure that all four Switch Boards are changed at the same time. Never mix
an old style (different part number) Switch Board with a new style (new part
number).
TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR
Apply
Negative
Test
Probe to Test
Terminal Result
12A Greater
than 1K
ohm
Less than
100 ohms
2T Less than
100 ohms
Greater
than 1K
ohm
1T Greater
than 1K
ohm
Less than
100 ohms
9A Less than
100 ohms
Greater
than 1K
ohm
9A Less than
100 ohms
Greater
than 1K
ohm
2T Greater
than 1K
ohm
Less than
100 ohms
POWER WAVE 450
Repair
Conclusion Action
OK None
Replace 4
Shorted Switch
Boards
OK None
Open Replace 4
Switch
Boards
OK None
Shorted Replace 4
Switch
Boards
OK None
Open Replace 4
Switch
Boards
OK None
Open Replace 4
Switch
Boards
OK None
Shorted Replace 4
Switch
boards
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Next
Procedure
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Snubber
Resistor
Test
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Resistor
Test
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Resistor
Test
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Resistor
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Resistor
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Resistor
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