ARMY TM 9-6115-645-24
AIR FORCE TO 35C2-3-444-12
MARINE CORPS TM 09244A/09245A-24/2
CHAPTER 2
UNIT MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
SECTION I. SERVICE UPON RECEIPT OF EQUIPMENT
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INSPECTING AND SERVICING THE EQUIPMENT.
This section provides information and guidance for inspecting, servicing and installing the generator set under normal
conditions.
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Inspection.
Unpack and inventory all end item components for serviceability.
Check that all packing materials have been removed.
Check generator set identification plate for proper identification.
Inspect generator set exterior for shipping damage.
Open battery compartment access door and inspect batteries for damage.
Check battery cables for proper polarity connection, damage, and loose connections.
Open control panel access door and check panel for damage.
Lower control panel and check electrical components for damage or loose connections.
Raise control panel and secure fasteners.
Check air cleaner assembly for external damage and exhaust opening for obstruction.
Check fan belts for looseness and ensure it is not frayed or cracked.
Inspect generator set for loose or missing mounting hardware or damaged or missing parts.
NOTE
Dipstick is marked indicating that oil level can be checked and oil added when engine
is running or stopped. Make sure the correct side of dipstick is checked.
Check oil level. As required, drain presevative from engine and fill with proper lubricating oil, refer to paragraph
2-1.2.4.
Unpack grounding rod from inside left engine access door, parallel cable and auxiliary fuel hose from storage
box. Inspect each item for damage and accountability.
Service.
Batteries.
For servicing batteries see TM 9-6140-200-14.
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