ARMY TM 9-6115-642-24
AIR FORCE TO 35C2-3-455-12
MARINE CORPS TM 09247A/09248A-24/2
SECTION Il. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION AND DATA
1-8 GENERAL.
The generator sets, models MEP-803A and MEP-813A, (FIGURE 1-1) are fully enclosed, self-contained, skid-
units, The generator sets consist of a diesel engine, brushless generator, excitation system, speed governing system,
fuel system, 24 VDC starting system, control system and fault system.
1-9 TABULATED/ILLUSTRATED DATA.
For a list of Tabulated Data refer to TABLE 1-1.
TABLE 1-1. Tabulated Data
1.Generator Set:
a. National Stock Number
b. Overall Length
c. Overall Width
d. Overall Height
e. Dry Weight (less Basic Issue Items List)
f. Wet Weight
2. Engine:
a. Manufacturer
b. Model
c. Type
d. Displacement
e. Altitude Degradation,
4000 ft. (1220 m) to
8000 ft. (2440 m)
f. Firing Order
g. Cold Weather Starting Aid System Use
h. Valve Tappet Clearance Adjustment:
3. Cooling System:
a
b
c
d
Type
Capacity
Normal Operating Temperature
Temperature Indicating System Voltage
Rating
MEP-803A
6115-01-275-5061
62 in. (157.5 cm)
32 in. (81 .28 cm)
37 in. (93.98 cm)
1066 Ibs (481 kg)
1175 Ibs (534 kg)
Onan
DN4M-1
Four cylinder, four cycle,
naturally aspirated diesel
114 cu in. (1.9 liters)
3.5% per 1000 ft (305 m)
1,3,4,2
400°F (40°C) to
-25°F (-32°C)
None Required
Pressurized radiator and pump
8.2 qts (7.8 liters)
170-200°F
(77-93°C)
24 VDC
MEP-813A
6115-01-274-7392
62 in. (157.5 cm)
32 in. (81 .28 cm)
37 in. (93.98 cm)
1080 Ibs (490.9 kg)
1200 Ibs (545.4 kg)
Onan
DN4M-1
Four cylinder, four cycle,
naturally aspirated diesel
114 cu in. (1.9 liters)
3.5% per 1000 ft (305 m)
1,3,4,2
40°F (40°C) to
-25°F (-32°C)
None Required
Pressurized radiator and pump
8.2 qts (7.8 liters)
170-200°F
(77-93°C)
24 VDC
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