Table 2-2. Generator Set Troubleshooting (Cont)Malfunction23.24025.26.Frequency meter failsto register.Percent power meterfails to register.Units paralleling out ofphase (B2) (contactorclosing when parallel-ing lights are bright).Remote sensinginoperative.Probable causea.Frequencymeterdefective.b.Frequencytransducerdefective.c.Engine speed—too low.a.Percent powermeter defective.b.Thermal watt—converterdefective.c.Set operating—at no-load.Permissive parallelingrelay (K16) defective.a.b.c.d.Local - Remotevoltage switch(S5) on controlpanel in localposition ordefective.Remote sensingleads notconnected tosensing point.K6 relay de-fective.Control panelrelay (A4)components(R10 and CR1)defective.Corrective actiona.—b.c.—a.—b.—c.—Replace meter and transducer(Refer to Operator and Organi-zational Maintenance Manual).Replace frequency meter andtransducer (Refer to Operatorand Organizational MaintenanceManual).Raise engine speed to rated value.(Refer to Operator and Organiza-tional Maintenance Manual).Replace meter (Refer to Operatorand Organizational MaintenanceManual).Replace thermal watt converterA1 (para 3-7).Adjust load bank or apply load.(Refer to Operator and Organiza-tional Maintenance Manual).Measure ac voltage between 1and 2 on K16. When lightsare the brightest, 120 voltsshould exist; voltage shoulddecrease toward zero, aslights dim. If voltage isOK, remove leads fromrelay pins 7 and 8. Measurecontinuity across pins 7and 8 while observing volt -meter connected at pins 1and 2. Continuity shouldexist at 9 volts and below.There should be no continuityat 9 volts and above. Replacedefective relay K16 (para8-6 and 8-7).a.b.c.d.Place switch in correct position.Check switch for continuity inall positions.(Refer to Operatorand Organizational MaintenanceManual).Check connections. Make correctconnections,Check relay K6. Replace ifdefective (para 3-5 and 3-10).Replace R10 or CR1 if defective(para 3-3 thru 3-5).2-16Change 5
Integrated Publishing, Inc. - A (SDVOSB) Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business