TM5-6115-465-34
NAVFAC P-8-625-34
T.O.35C2-3446-2
TM 06858B/06859D-34
(b) Adjust rheostat until voltmeter indicates 14
(f) If current and speed are low, disassemble
Vdc.
starter. and check for high resistance at internal connec-
tion.
(c) Ammeter should indicate 540 amperes maxi-
mum at a minimum torque of 26 ft-lb indicated on scale.
(g) If current is high and rpm low, disassemble
and inspect armature shaft and bushings for wear or mis-
(d) If both current and torque are low, disassem-
alignment.
ble the starter and check for poor internal connections or
improper brush contact. Both of these conditions would
(h) Do not install connector (14, Figure 3-3.1)
result in high internal resistance.
until stalled torque test is completed.
(e) High current and low torque may be caused
(3) Conduct starter assembly stalled torque, test as fol-
by defective armature or field coil assembly.
lows:
(f) Remove starter assembly from test setup and
CAUTION
install connector (14, Figure 3-3.1).
Rheostat must have a minimum ca-
h. Installation. Refer to the Operator and Organiza-
pacity of 1000 amperes.
tional Maintenance Manual for starter assembly installat-
ion procedures.
(a) Install starter assembly in test setup shown in
figure 3-3.
3-6.5 /(3-6.6 Blank)
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