TM 55-2210-223-34
TO 45A2-2-14-22
3-35. EXCITER-AUXILIARY GENERATOR ASSEMBLY (cont)
CLEANING, INSPECTION, AND REPAIR (cont)
24.
Clean, inspect, and repair exciter-auxiliary generator frame assembly by the following:
WARNING
Drycleaning solvent P-D-680 is toxic and flammable. Wear protective goggles and gloves and use
only in a well-ventilated area. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothes and don't breathe vapors. Do
not use near open flame or excessive heat. The flash point is 100 - 138°F (38 - 59°C). If you become
dizzy, get fresh air immediately and get medical aid. If contact with eyes is made, wash your eyes and
get medical aid immediately.
Compressed air used for cleaning purposes will not exceed 30 psi (207 kPa). Do not direct
compressed air against skin. Use goggles or full face shield.
NOTE
The exciter-auxiliary generator frame assembly must be repaired at depot level maintenance facility.
a.
Use a cloth dampened with drycleaning solvent and remove dirt and foreign material from exciter-auxiliary
generator frame and field assembly. Dry with compressed air.
b.
Check that field coils, leads, and cable connections are secure.
c.
Check that shunt and interpole fields are tight.
CAUTION
Do not coat gasket seats with insulating varnish.
d.
Paint insulation surfaces with red insulating varnish.
e.
Paint outside surface with gray gloss enamel.
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