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TROUBLESHOOTING, Continued
#2 SYMPTOM: Strap escapes chute and continues to feed until the machine is shut off.
CAUSE REMEDY
1. Machine not in home position.
2. Kinks in the strap.
3. Gates stuck open.
1. Reposition to home position.
2. Cut off kinked section of strap. Possible causes
for kinks include permanent set from fold in
drop out chamber and from being wrapped
around traction wheels.
3. Check gates for sufficient spring pressure and
proper operation.
#3 SYMPTOM: Hesitation during welding.
CAUSE REMEDY
1. Lack of lubrication.
2. Worn belts.
3. Damaged eccentric bearing.
4. Low voltage.
1. Lubricate vibrator shaft bushings and eccentric
bearing.
2. Check and replace.
3. Check bearing and replace if damaged.
4. Check and correct.
#4 SYMPTOM: Machine fails to stop in proper home position.
CAUSE REMEDY
1. Idler gear roller clutch (6A) is slipping.
2. Micro-switch 1LS (218) is improperly
adjusted.
3. Belleville washers worn (9).
1. Replace idler gear (6).
2. Check for proper adjustment of actuator arm.
3. Replace washers (9).
#5 SYMPTOM: Motor fails to start.
CAUSE REMEDY
1. Overload relays tripped (272).
2. No voltage present at motor terminal block.
3. Defective motor.
1. Reset overload button located in the control
box.
2. Inspect for blown fuses, broken or loose wires,
loose or disconnected prongs, etc.
3. Replace motor.
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