3-37. MAIN GENERATOR
This task covers:
a.
Removal
c.
Cleaning
e.
Repair
g.
Assembly
b.
Disassembly
d.
Inspection
f.
Test
h.
Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Material/Parts
Tool kit SC4940-97-CL-E12
Drycleaning solvent (Item 34, Appendix B)
Mica undercutter 5210-00-640-0953
Grease (Item 14, Appendix B)
Dial indicator 5210-00-640-0953
Clear acrylic lacquer (Item 19, Appendix B)
Induction heater 2815-00-366-1432
Insulating varnish (Item 37, Appendix B)
Puller set
Gray gloss enamel (Item 11, Appendix B)
Nylon sling
Electrical tape (Item 36, Appendix B)
Insulating paper (Item 29, Appendix B)
Wiping rags (Item 32, Appendix B)
Pipe, 3 inch, 15 ft (Item 31, Appendix B)
Lumber, 4 X 4 inch, 16 ft (item 23, Appendix B)
Personnel Required
3
Equipment Condition
Reference
Condition Description
TM 55-2210-224-12
Air compressor drive belts removed
Para 3-7
Engine hood removed
Para 3-32
Resistor cages removed
REMOVAL
WARNING
·
Remove rings, bracelets, wristwatches, and neck chains
before working around the locomotive. Jewelry can catch on
equipment and cause injury, or may short across an electrical
circuit and cause severe burns or electrical shock.
·
High voltage is used in the operation of equipment. Do not be
misled by the term LOW VOLTAGE. Potentials as low as 50
volts may cause death.
1. Open electrical equipment cabinet door and set battery switch to OPEN.
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