(3) Inspect the cables for frayed insulation,
d. Test.
broken wires, bent or broken lugs, and
(1) Connect voltmeter (para. 106).
other damage.
Repair or replace
(2) Start engine and slowly build up rpm to
damaged cables as necessary.
operating speed. Observe voltmeter. The
(4) Inspect the battery box for cracks, breaks
minimum voltage is 27.5 volts.
or other damage. Repair or replace a
(3) If voltage is not built up to required value,
damaged battery box as necessary.
generator is bad; replace generator.
e. Brush Replacement. Replace generator brushes as
104. Generator Drive Belt
instructed in figure 66.
a. Adjustment. Adjust the carrier engine generator
belt as shown in figure 53.
106. Generator Regulator
b. Removal and Installation. Remove and install
the drive belt as instructed in figure 53.
instructed on figure 56.
c. Cleaning and Inspection.
b. Cleaning and Inspection.
(1) Clean the drive belt with a cloth
(1) Clean the generator regulator with a lint-free
dampened with an approved cleaning
cloth dampened with an approved cleaning
solvent.
solvent and dry thoroughly.
(2) Inspect the drive belt for cracks, breaks,
(2) Inspect the generator regulator for breaks
and frayed or stretched condition.
and other damage.
Replace defective
Replace defective drive belt.
generator regulator.
105. Generator Assembly
a. Removal. Remove the generator assembly as
instructed on figure 54.
b. Cleaning and Inspection. Clean and inspect the
generator and mounting. Replace defective generator
and mounting.
c. Installation. Install the generator assembly as
illustrated on figure 54.
Figure 54. Generator assembly, removal and
installation.
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