ARMY TM 9-6115-644-10AIR FORCE TO 35C2-3-446-11MARINE CORPS TM 09249A/09246A-10/1e.f.2-17b.c.Remove moisture from generator set componentsbefore and after each operating period.Keep fuel tank full to protect against moisture, con-densation and accumulation of water.OPERATIONINSALTWATERAREAS.Failure to remove waterproof material before op-erating generator set could result in equipmentdamage.a. If possible, provide a shelter for the generator set.Locate generator set so that radiator faces into pre-vailing winds. Use natural barriers or, if possible,construct a barrier to protect generator set from saltwater. Cover generator set with canvas or other wa-terproof material when it is not being operated.Keep all generator access doors closed as much aspossible, to prevent entry of salt water into housingassembly.Wash exterior surfaces frequently with clean waterwhen generator set is not operating.d. Check wiring connections for corrosion and wireinsulation for signs of deterioration.2-18 OPERATION AT HIGH ALTITUDES.The generator set will operate at elevations up to 4000 feet(1219.1 meters) above sea level without special adjust-ment or reduction in load. At elevations greater than 4000feet (1219.1 meters) above sea level, the kilowatt rating isreduced approximately 3.5 percent for each additional1000 feet (304.8 meters)2-19 NATO SLAVE RECEPTACLE START OP -E R A T I O N2-19.1 General. The NATO slave receptacle can be usedto start the generator set when batteries are discharged.2-19.2 NATOSlaveEmergencyStartingProcedure.a.b.c.Connect one end of NATO slave cable to fullycharged 24 VDC system and other end to dischargedgenerator set’s NATO SLAVE RECEPTACLE.Start discharged generator set, refer to paragraph2-9.1.Remove NATO slave cable after generator set starts.2-38 Change 1
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