Figure 2-13. Starting Generator Set - Single Unit Operation

Table 2-12. Cabinet C, Front Interior Section, As Seen From Control Room

TM-9-6115-604-12 Generator Set Diesel Engine Driven Tactical Skid Rtd. 60 Kw 3 Phase 4 Wire 120/208 and 240/416 Volts Manual
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ARMY TM 9-6115-604-12 NAVY NAVFC P-8-633-12 STEP 1. PERFORM PMCS PRESTART CHECKS. STEP 2. SET 24 V DC CONTROL POWER CIRCUIT BREAKER TO ON. STEP 3. SET MAINTENANCE LOCKOUT SWITCH TO MANUAL. STEP 4. SET OPERATION SELECTOR SWITCH TO MANUAL.. STEP 5. SET LOCAL REMOTE SWITCH TO LOCAL.. NOTE WHEN ENGINE TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 40°F (4°C) AND THE PREHEATER HAS NOT BEEN USED, ENGINE ETHER PRIMER MAY BE REQUIRED. TO USE ETHER PRIMER, MOMENTARILY SET START AID SWITCH TO THE ON POSITION AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SECOND, THIRD, OR FOURTH CRANK CYCLE. EACH TIME START AID SWITCH IS SET TO ON AND RELEASED, ETHER IS INJECTED INTO THE ENGINE AIR INTAKE MANIFOLD. STEP 6. HOLD PRELUBE SYS SWITCH TO WAND WATCH LUBEOIL PRESSURE GAGE FOR RISING OIL PRESSURE. WHEN PRESSURE STABILIZES (WITHIN 2 MINUTES) PROCEED TO NEXT STEP. STEP 7. SET MASTER SWITCH TO START AND RELEASE TO RUN. (THE ENGINE WILL AUTOMATICALLY CRANK FOR 15 SECONDS AND REST FOR 15 SECONDS, UNTILTHE ENGINE HAS STARTED, FOR A TOTAL OF FOUR CRANK CYCLES.) STEP 8. RELEASE PRELUBE SYS SWITCH. Figure 2-13. Starting Generator Set - Single Unit Operation 2-28

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