ARMY TM 9-6115-604-12
NAVY NAVFC P-8-633-12
STEP 1.
START GENERATOR SET (REFER TO Figure 2-13).
STEP 2.
ADJUST FREQ ADJ RHEOSTAT FOR A FREQUENCY METER READING OF 50 HERTZ OR 60 HERTZ,
AS APPLICABLE.
STEP 3.
SET GEN/BUS VOLTMETER SWITCH TO GEN 3-1.
STEP 4.
ADJUST VOLT ADJ RHEOSTAT FOR AN AC KILOVOLTS READING OF 4.16 KILOVOLTS (FOR 60
HERTZ OPERATION) OR 3.8 KILOVOLTS (FOR 50 HERTZ OPERATION).
STEP 5.
SET GEN/BUS VOLTMETER SWITCH TO GEN 2-3, THEN GEN 1-2. VERIFY THAT AC KILOVOLTS
READING IS THE SAME AT ALL THREE SETTINGS
STEP 6.
SET PARALLEL SWITCH TO, SINGLE SET. SINGLE SET INDICATOR WILL LIGHT.
STEP 7.
SET BREAKER CONTROL SWITCH TO CLOSE. CLOSED INDICATOR WILL LIGHT.
STEP 8.
PERIODICALLY (NOT LESS THAN ONCE PER HOUR) MONITOR ENGINE AND GENERATOR
INDICATORS TO ENSURE CONTINUED OPERATION.
STEP 9.
PERFORM "DURING OPERATION. PREVENTIVE CHECKS AND SERVICES AS SPECIFIED IN Table 3-
2.
STEP 10.
TO STOP UNIT REFER TO Figure 2-15.
Figure 2-14. Single Unit Operation
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