ARMY TM 9-6115-671-14
AIR FORCE TO 35C2-3-446-32
MARINE CORPS TM 09249A/09246A-14
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CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
SECTION I. GENERAL INFORMATION
1.1
SCOPE.
1.1.1
Type of Manual.
This manual contains Unit, Direct Support, and General Support maintenance instructions for the Tactical
Quiet (TQ), 30 kW 50/60 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.
1.1.2
Model Numbers and Equipment Names
Model Number
Equipment Name
MEP-805B
Generator Set,
Skid Mounted,
Tactical Quiet
30 kW 50/60 Hz
MEP-815B
Generator Set,
Skid Mounted,
Tactical Quiet
30 kW 400 Hz
1.2
LIMITED APPLICABILITY.
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, and (MC) for Marine Corps. Portions
not prefixed are applicable to all services.
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MAINTENANCE FORMS AND RECORDS.
(A) Maintenance forms and records used by Army Personnel are prescribed by DA PAM 738-750.
(F) Maintenance forms and records used by Air Force personnel are prescribed in AFI 21-101, AFI 37-160
and the applicable TO 00-20 Series Technical Orders.
(MC) Maintenance forms and records used by Marine Corps personnel are prescribed by TM 4700-15/1.
1.4
REPORTING OF ERRORS.
Reporting of errors, omissions, and recommendations for the improvement of this publication by the
individual user is encouraged. Reports should be submitted as follows:
(A) Army Mail your letter, DA Form 2028 (Recommended Changes to Publications and Blank Forms),
or DA Form 2028-2 located in the back of this manual direct to: Commander, U.S. Army Communications
and Electronics Command (CECOM), Customer Feedback Office, ATTN: AMSEL-LC-LEO-D-CS-CFO,
Fort Monmouth, New Jersey 07703-5008
(F) Air Force AFTO Form 22 in accordance with TO-00-5-1. Mail directly to Commander, Sacramento
Air Logistics Center, ATTN: TILBA, McClellan AFB, CA 95652-5990 (AFMC).
