TM 5-6115-629-14&P
(7) Remove packaged fire extinguisher from within generator set enclosure. Unpack and
secure fire extinguisher in bracket on front roadside step.
(8) Remove steel banding around accessory box, unpack and inventory contents.
(9) Refer to DA Form 2258, Depreservation Guide for Vehicles and Equipment, packed with
power unit and follow instructions given for putting unit into service.
(10) Stow technical manuals in box on inside of generator set enclosure rear curbside door.
(11) Stow all authorized accessories in the accessory box.
(12) Remove all tape and packing film from trailer air hoses and intervehicular cable.
b. Inspection and Servicing of Generator Set. Refer to Service Upon Receipt of Materiel in TM
5-6115-545-12 for initial inspection and servicing procedures.
c. Inspection and Servicing of Trailers. Refer to Service Upon Receipt of Materiel in TM 9-2330-
205-14&P for initial inspection and servicing procedures.
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Installation. (See figure 4-3.) Installation of the power plant at a worksite involves positioning
both the power unit trailers and the switch box, and grounding the equipment.
a. Positioning Power Plant. Position the power plant on the worksite as follows:
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(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Select an area as level as possible to install power plant and position both power units.
Set handbrakes and lower landing legs on both trailers.
Chock both sets of dual wheels on each trailer.
Lower both rear leveling jacks on each trailer and secure leveling jacks with Iockpins.
Extend lower tubes on leveling jacks by stepping on hinged pads.
WARNING
Remove fire extinguishers and fuel cans from individual power units when
power plant is in operation. This will insure that in the event of fire, extra fuel
will not be involved and extinguishers will remain accessible.
Locate fuel cans and fire extinguishers on ground halfway between the two power units.
Remove switch box from fender of power unit B and stow attaching hardware in accessory
box.
Position switch box assembly on ground halfway between two power units.
Connect one ground wire to GROUND TERMINAL stud on front, roadside frame of each
power unit trailer. Connect opposite end of both ground wires to GROUND TERMINAL lug on
switch box.
Unstrap and remove power cables from fenders of both power units.
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