TM 5-6115-465-12
TO 35C2-3-446-1
NAVFAC P-8-625-12
TM-06858B/06859D-12
f. Mechanical Governing System (Utility Sets
(10) Engine Identification Plate. Located
Only). The mechanical governing system provides
on left side of engine block. Specifies manufac-
the controls and load responses necessary for ef-
turer, manufacturer's specification, model number,
ficient single unit, or parallel, operation of
serial number, date of manufacture, bore, stroke,
utility generator sets. Engine rpm and set fre-
displacement, maximum continuous speed, maximum
quency are controlled by the mechanical governor,
set continuous brake horsepower, lube oil pres-
an integral part of the fuel injection pump,
sure, firing order, intake and exhaust valve tap-
which actuates the fuel metering valve. Adjust-
pet clearances, and military specification.
ment of engine rpm and set frequency is accom-
plished by use of a manual speed control located
(11) Voltage Reconnection Plate. Located on
adjacent to the control cubicle. This control
terminal guard over voltage reconnection board.
is a knob type device which permits rapid fre-
Contains instructions for reconnecting the gener-
quency adjustment, locking in any position, and
ator from 120/208 to 240/416 volts and reconfig-
vernier adjustment for finer control.
uration back to 120/208 volts.
b. Tabulated Data.
a. Identification. There are eleven major
(1) Engine Generator Set (End Item):
identification and instruction plates on the gen-
Model Numbers:
erator set.
50/60 Hz Tactical Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . MEP-005A
(1) Generator Set Identification Plate.
50/60 Hz Tactical Precise . . . . . . . . . . . . MEP-104A
Located at the top left side of the front housing
400 Hz Tactical Precise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MEP-114A
assembly. Specifies nomenclature, model number,
serial number, stock number, contract number, en-
DOD Drawing Numbers:
gine serial number, manufacturer, and shipping
weight and dimensions.
MEP-005A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70-005
MEP-104A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70-104
(2) Generator Set Rating Plate. Located at
MEP-114A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70-114
top left side of front housing adjacent to gener-
ator set identification plate. Specifies kilowatt
Overall Dimensions and Weights:
capacity relative to altitude and temperature,
hertz rating, rated voltages and phases, voltage
Overall length (MEP-005A,
adjustment ranges, power factor, type, class, mode
MEP-104A, and MEP-114A) . . . . . . . . . . 80 inches
and size.
Overall width (MEP-005A,
(3) Fuel System Diagram Plate. Located on
MEP-104A, and MEP-114A) . . . . . . . . . . 36 inches
inside face of left side generator compartment
access door. Contains diagram of fuel system.
Overall height (MEP-005A,
. . . . 55 inches
MEP-104A, and MEP-114A) . . . . .
(4) Operating Instruction Plate. Located
on inside face of right hand control panel access
Dry Weights (less kits and opt ional equipment):
door. Specifies prestart checks, starting se-
quence, stopping sequence, and instructions for
MEP-005A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2850 pounds
parallel operation.
MEP-104A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2850 pounds
MEP-114A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3000 pounds
(5) Schematic and Troubleshooting Diagram
Plates. Troubleshooting plate is located on in-
(2) Engine:
side face of right and left engine compartment
doors. A schematic diagram plate is located on
Manufacturer . . . . . . . . . White Engines, Inc.
the inside of the battery doors of the power gen-
Hercules Engine Div.
eration and control circuits.
Model . . . . . . . . . . . . D-298-ERX37
DOD drawing number . . . . . . 72-2206
(6) Winterization System Diagram and Cau-
Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 cylinder, four
tion Plates (furnished with Winterization Kit).
cycle, liquid cooled
Installed on inside face of left rear upper con-
diesel
trol and lower left vent door. Specifies instal-
lation and operation of winterization systems.
Rated horsepower at 1500 RPM . . . . . . 50 continuous
Also includes cautions pertinent to operation of
Rated horsepower at 1800 RPM . . . . . . 57 continuous
winterization kits.
Rated horsepower at 2000 RPM . . . . . . 64 continuous
Al titude degradation,
(7) Lifting and Tie-Down Attachment Informa-
5000 to 8000 ft . . . . . . . . 3% per 1000 feet
tion Plate. Located in the lower right rear
Firing order . . . . . . . . . . . 1,5,3,6,2,4
generator compartment door. Specifies center of
Winterization kit use . . . . When temperature
gravity, tie-down location, lifting shackle lo-
is -25F or below
cation and capacity and direction of travel.
Valve tappet clearance adjustment:
(8) Battery Reconnection Instruction Plate.
Located inside face of battery compartment access
Hot . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.015 Inch
door. Contains diagram of battery installation
and specifies cautions to be observed when re-
(3) Cooling System:
placing batteries.
Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pressurized radia-
(9) Generator Identification Plate. Located
tor and centrifugal
on upper right side of generator housing. Speci-
pump
fies nomenclature, part number, style, rated rpm,
frequency serial number, kva rating, P/F, ampere
Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23.5 qts.
rating, voltage, and manufacturer.
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