S e c t i o n X I V .
P A R A L L E L I N G
R E C E P T A C L E S
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G e n e r a l .
This section contains information on the paral-
leling receptacles of the engine generator set. The
paralleling receptacles provide a means of inter-
connecting three generator sets of the same class,
mode and size by the use of 25 foot, four conduc-
tor cables. The paralleling receptacles include
the wiring harness with connectors, protector caps
for the connectors, and the shorting plug dummy
connector.
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R e p l a c e m e n t .
To replace the paralleling receptacles, see f i g u r e
3 - 1 6 and proceed as follows:
a. Disconnect battery power cable from battery
neg;tive terminal.
~. Remove plate and sleeve assembly
( p a r a
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to gain access to convenience and paralleling wiring
harness.
c. Remove cap and chain (4) and shorting plug
(5) %y removing screws (l), washers (2), and
nuts (3).
Q. Remove screws (8) and nuts (9) which secure
receptacle in place.
e.
Using full wiring harness (10) slack avail-
abl~, discomect wiring connections at rear of recep-
tacles and tag wiring to ease installation. Each
paralleling receptacle may be replaced in the reverse
order of removal.
& Disconnect convenience receptacle wiring
harness by performing procedure of p a r a g r a p h 3 - 8 9 a
t h r o u g h
c .
g.
Unscrew wiring harness connector from
receptacle on special relay box.
~. Remove two clamps (13) which secure wiring
harness along relay table by removing nuts (12) and
screws (11).
i.
Reinstall new or repaired wiring harness in
rev%rse order of removal.
& Replace any damaged cap and chain (4) with
new ones and secure in place with screws (l),
washers (2) and nuts(3).
k. Replace and plate and sleeve assembly re -
moved in step b.
1. Reconnect battery power cable.
1.
Screw
7.
Connector
2.
Washer
8.
Screw
3.
Nut
9.
Nut
4. Cap and chain
10.
Wiring harness
5.
Dummy
connector
11.
Screw
(shorting
plug)
~~.
Nut
~ ;A. Screw
.
Clamp
.
Chain
F i g u r e
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P a r a l l e l i n g R e c e p t a c l e s
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