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What are some common malfunctions of socket fusion welding machines?

Feb 04, 2026

I. Power Supply Issues

Symptom: Welding machine cannot start or indicator light is off

Cause: Damaged power switch, loose wiring, or unstable voltage

Solution: Check power cord connection, confirm voltage stability, replace switch if necessary.

II. Abnormal Welding Current

Symptom: Current too low or unstable

Cause: Cable too long, poor contact, or insufficient equipment power

Solution: Shorten cable length, clean joints, ensure power matching.

III. Mechanical Component Failure

Symptom: Adjustment handle stuck or moving iron core cannot move

Cause: Corrosion or wear of transmission mechanism, or foreign objects in slide rail

Solution: Clean and remove rust, replace worn parts, remove obstructions.

IV. Coil and Insulation Issues

Symptom: Coil short circuit or low insulation resistance

Cause: Moisture, overheating, or aging

Solution: Dry the coil, inspect and replace it.

V. Protection Device Triggering

Symptom: Fuse blows frequently

Cause: Short circuit or winding fault

Solution: Check wiring, repair windings.

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