ARMY TM 9-6115-639-13
AIR FORCE TO 35C2-3-386-51
MARINE CORPS TM 10155A-13/1
4-14. HOURS METER MAINTENANCE
This task covers removal, inspection, and installation.
INITIAL SETUP
Tools:
Equipment Condition:
Tool Kit, General Mechanics Automotive
Generator set shut down (Para. 2-9)
(Item 2, App. B, Sect. III)
Battery cables disconnected
Cable disconnected for SLAVE RECEPTACLE
A. REMOVAL.
1.
Turn quarter-turn fasteners (1, Figure 4-5) to
unlock and open control panel (2).
2.
Tag and disconnect electrical wiring from the rear
of HOURS meter (3).
3.
Remove HOURS meter (3) from control panel (2)
by removing two screws (4), lockwashers (5), and
nuts (6).
B. INSPECTION.
1.
Inspect HOURS meter for corrosion and obvious
damage. Inspect for broken glass.
2.
Inspect electrical wiring for cuts, crimps, bare
wire, or other damage. Ensure connectors are
securely attached.
3.
Remove and replace any component that is
damaged to the extent that it will effect the safe
operation of the generator set.
Figure 4-5. HOURS Meter
C. INSTALLATION.
1.
Mate HOURS meter (3, Figure 4-5) to control
panel (2). Secure using two screws (4),
lockwashers (5), and nuts (6).
2.
Connect electrical wiring to the rear of HOURS
meter (3).
3.
Close control panel (2) and lock in place using
quarter-turn fasteners (1).
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