TM 5-6115-584-34NAVFAC P-8-622-34TO-35C2-3-456-2TM-0568C-34CHAPTER 9GENERATOR SET TEST AND INSPECTION AFTER REPAIR OR OVERHAULSection I. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS9-1. GENERAL INFORMATION.tests and inspections specified herein. Activities per-forming maintenance on any portion of the GeneratorSet must perform those tests and inspections requiredThe activity performing the repair or overhaul isby the applicable component or system repair in-responsible for the performance of all applicablestruction.Section II. INSPECTION9-2. GENERAL.Inspect entire unit for loose, missing, or damaged parts. Check thateach part is properly painted and protected against corrosive climateconditions. Check that all parts are properly stowed on unit when notin use. On ASK equipped generators, cover must be removed forinspection and test and replaced at completion of task. Refer to Oper-ator and Organizational Maintenance Manual for removal and instal-lation of ASK cover assembly.9-3. ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM.Check that all cooling system parts are in place.Check that there is sufficient clearance between enginefan and blower housing and grille to prevent rubbingor binding. Check that shutter assembly operatesfreely, without binding.9-4. WIRINGHARNESSES.Inspect to see that all wiring harnesses are properlyconnected and that all connectors are tight. Check thatall wires are secured away from moving parts whichmight damage wires.Section III. OPERATIONAL TESTS9-5. GENERATORANDGENERATORCONTROLCIR-CUITRY.Test per table 9-1.NOTEResistor R3 (20, figure 6-10) in the outputcontrol box, must be adjusted as follows be-fore performing any tests:a. Remove wire D26F16 from TB3- 1 and connect 0to 1 amp ac test ammeter as shown in figure 9-1.b. Place output control switch in 120position.c. With the generator operating at rated speed(1800 RPM) the generator field can be flashed byplacing the master switch on the control box in thestart position.d. Close the circuit interrupter and apply ratedload.e. Adjust R3 until ammeter previously installedreads 0.6 amps. Tighten locknut on R3. R3 is now ad-justed properly.f. Disconnect test equipment and proceed with test-ing in accordance with test schedule table 9-1.9-6. ENGINECONTROLCIRCUITRY.a. Test Equipment.(1)(2)(3)Batteries, 24 volts lead acid (BT1 and 2).Switch, SPST S1, S2).Lamps, 24V (Ll, L2, L3, L4, L5, L6, L7).b. Test Setup. Connect control box and test equip-ment as shown in figure 9-2.Change 69-1
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