TM 5-6115-275-14
NAVFAC P-8-615-14
TO 35C2-3-452-1
CHAPTER 7
MAINTENANCE OF ENGINE AND ELECTRICAL, PANELS AND CONTROLS
Section I. ENGINE ASSEMBLY
7-1.
General
a.
The Military Standard Engine, Model
4A0843 is designed for general purpose use in industrial
type applications.
b.
For detailed maintenance of the engine,
refer to TM 5-2805-259-14, or TO 38G2-89-41.
7-2.
Engine
a.
Removal. Refer to paragraph 6-2 for
removal of the engine.
b.
Cleaning and Inspection.
WARNING
Clean all parts in a well-ventilated
area. Avoid inhalation of solvent
fumes and prolonged exposure of
skin to cleaning solvent. Wash
exposed
skin
thoroughly.
Dry
cleaning solvent (Fed. Spec. P-D-680
and P-S-661) used to clean parts is
potentially dangerous to personnel
and property. Do not use near open
flame or excessive heat. Flash point
of solvent is 100° F(38°C).
(1)
Clean housing with cleaning solvent,
Fed Spec. P-D-680 or P-S-661, and dry thoroughly.
(2)
Inspect for missing or damaged
hardware and replace missing or defective parts as
necessary.
c.
Installation. Refer to paragraph 6-2 and
install the engine.
Section II. CONTROL BOX
7-3.
General
WARNING
Do
not
perform
any
electrical
maintenance
of
change
load
connections while the generator is
operating
or
connected
to
an
energized line. Failure to observe
this safety precaution may result in
severe electrical shock or death by
electrocution. The control box has a
hinged panel on which the gages and
instruments are mounted and which
opens to give excess to the interior
components of the control box.
7-4.
Field Flash Switch
a.
Removal. Refer to figure 7-1 or 7-2 and
remove the switch from the applicable model generator
set.
7-1
