CHAPTER 5.
ANOMALIES. PROBABLE CAUSES. POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS.
SYMPTOM. ANOMALY
GENERATOR DOES NOT
GIVE CURRENT OR DOES
NOT GIVE RATED POWER.
PLUG-IN TERMINALS HEAT
UP.
WELDING DOES NOT ARC.
LESS INTENSITY THAN
RATED INTENSITY
(1) When the machine adjustments are no longer correct, mainly due to ageing of the motor, follow the
instructions given in section 4.3 on maintenance.
GENERAL GUARANTEE CONDITIONS
GALA GAR guarantees correct operation against all manufacturing defects of the MOTO GAR 170 y MOTO GAR
200 products, as from the purchase date (guarantee period) of:
•
12 MONTHS
This guarantee will not be applied to components with a working life that is less than the guarantee period, such as
spares and consumables in general.
In addition, the guarantee does not include the installation, start-up, cleaning or replacement of filters, fuses and
cooling or oil refills.
If the product should present any defect during the guarantee period, GALA GAR undertakes to repair it without any
additional charge, unless the damage caused to the product is the result of accidents, improper use, negligence,
inappropriate accessories, unauthorized servicing or modifications to product not carried out by GALA GAR.
The decision to repair or replace parts or supply a new appliance will depend on the criterion of GALA GAR. All
replaced parts and products will be the property of GALA GAR.
In order for the guarantee to become effective the product and the purchase invoice must be handed over, duly
completed and stamped by an authorized Technical Service. Shipping and transport expenses will be on the user's
account.
Damage or unforeseen or indirect expenses resulting from an incorrect use will not be the responsibility of GALA
GAR.
MOTO GAR
PROBABLE CAUSE
Generator control has not been set in
correct position.
Capacitors in bad conditions.
Loose contacts, capacitors, terminals,
etc.
Burnt generator.
Interrupted power supply cables.
Rectifier group in bad conditions.
Bypass plug used is inadequate or in bad
conditions.
The earth is not correctly connected.
The idling is not adjusted correctly.
As the electrode has been maintained
stuck for a long time the motor has de-
excited.
Burnt generator.
Electrode in bad conditions.
Rectifier group in bad conditions.
Fault in generator.
Rectifier group in bad conditions.
Earth clamp and electrode-holder clamp
cables in bad conditions.
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
Set in correct position.
Repair.
Repair.
Repair.
Repair.
Repair.
Change plug.
Verify earth.
Adjust it (1).
Accelerate machine with outside accelerator for
a moment.
Repair.
Change electrode.
Replace it.
Repair.
Replace it.
Change.
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