ARMY TM 9-6115-642-24
AIR FORCE TO 35C2-3-455-12
MARINE CORPS TM 09247A/09248A-24/2
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
SECTION L GENERAL INFORMATION
1-1 S C O P E .
This manual contains Unit, Direct Support and General Support maintenance instructions for the Tactical Quiet (TQ),
10 kW 60 and 400 Hz Generator Sets (FIGURE 1-1), herein referred to as generator sets. Included are descriptions of
major components and their functions in relation to other components.
Model Number
MEP-803A
Generator Set,
Skid Mounted,
Tactical Quiet
10 kW 60 Hz
MEP-813A
Generator Set,
Skid Mounted,
Tactical Quiet
10 kW 400 Hz
The generator set provides tactical quiet AC power. The generator set is easily transported, operated, and maintained.
Some portions of this publication are not applicable to all services. These portions are prefixed to indicate the service(s)
to which they pertain: (A) for Army, (F) for Air Force, (N) for Navy, and (MC) for Marine Corps.
1–3.1 (A) Department of the Army forms and procedures used for equipment maintenance will be those prescribed
by DA PAM 738-750, The Army Maintenance Management System (TAMMS).
1-3.2 (F) Maintenance forms and records maintained by the Air Force are prescribed in AFR 66-1 and the applicable
TO 00-20 Series Technical Orders.
I-3.3 (N) Navy users should refer to their service peculiar directives to determine the applicable maintenance forms
and records to be used.
1-3.4 (MC) Maintenance Forms and Records used by the Marine Corps personnel are prescribed by current edition
of TM 4700-1 5/1.
1-4
REPORTING OF ERRORS
Reporting of errors, omissions, and recommendations for improvement of this publication by the individual user is en-
couraged. Reports should be submitted as follows:
1-4.1
(A) Mail your letter, DA Form 2028 (Recommended Changes to Publications and Blank Forms), or DA Form
2028-2 located in back of this manual direct to:
Commander
U.S. Army Aviation and Troop Command
Attn:AMSAT-I-MP
4300 Goodfellow Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63120-1798
1-4.2 (F) Air Force - AFTO Form 22 directly to:
Commander
Sacramento Air Logistics Center (AFMC)
Attn:TILBA
McClellan AFB, CA 95652-5990
1-1
Equipment Name
1-2 LIMITED APPLICABILITY.
1-3 MAINTENANCE FORMS AND RECORDS.
