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CONDITION<br />

3.4 ALTERNATING CURRENT GENERATOR<br />

POSSIBLE CAUSE<br />

REMEDY/<br />

REFERENCE<br />

SECTION<br />

No voltage<br />

Low voltage<br />

Fluctuating voltage (May be indicated<br />

by flickering lights)<br />

Loss of residual magnetism in exciter field<br />

Circuit breaker tripped<br />

Open in stator windings<br />

Open or short in rotating rectifiers<br />

Short circuited<br />

Open in alternator field<br />

Shorted exciter armature<br />

Low engine speed<br />

Excessive load<br />

High resistance connections - connections<br />

warm or hot<br />

Shorted field<br />

Fluctuating speed<br />

Irregular speed of engine<br />

Loose terminal or load connections<br />

Defective bearing causing uneven air gap<br />

4.5.1.a.<br />

Check<br />

4.5.4<br />

4.5.1.c.<br />

4.5.4<br />

4.5.4<br />

4.5.4<br />

4.4.7<br />

Check<br />

Tighten<br />

4.5.4<br />

High voltage Excessive engine speed 4.4.7<br />

4.4.7<br />

Engine Manual<br />

Tighten<br />

4.5.1.4.5.3<br />

Overheating<br />

Mechanical Noise<br />

Generator frame produces shock<br />

when touched<br />

Generator overloaded<br />

Clogged ventilating screens<br />

High temperature surrounding generator<br />

Insufficient circulation<br />

Unbalanced load<br />

Dry bearing<br />

Defective bearing<br />

Rotor scrubbing on stator<br />

Loose laminations<br />

Loose or misaligned coupling<br />

Static charge<br />

Grounded armature of field coil<br />

Check<br />

Clean<br />

4.4.4<br />

4.4.4<br />

Balance<br />

4.5.1.4.5.3<br />

4.5.1.4.5.3<br />

4.5.1.4.5.3<br />

4.5.4<br />

4.5.4<br />

Check ground to<br />

frame<br />

4.5.4<br />

T-266<br />

3-4

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