ARMY TM 9-6115-671-14
AIR FORCE TO 35C2-3-446-32
MARINE CORPS TM 09249A/09246A-14
2-30
2.11
OPERATING PROCEDURE.
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WARNING
Exhaust discharge contains deadly gases including carbon monoxide. Do
not operate generator set in an enclosed area unless exhaust discharge is
properly vented outside. Failure to comply can cause injury or death to
personnel.
NOTE
If generator set is to be operated in parallel with another unit, refer to paragraph
2.12.
2.11.1 Start Generator Set.
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WARNING
High voltage is produced when the generator set is in operation. Never
attempt to start the generator set unless it is properly grounded. Failure to
comply can cause injury or death to personnel.
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WARNING
Operating the generator set with any access door open exposes personnel to
high noise level and can cause hearing damage. Hearing protection must be
worn when operating or working near the generator set with any access
door open. Failure to comply can cause hearing damage to personnel.
a. Perform initial adjustments, checks, and self test, paragraph 2.10.
b. Ensure CIM display screen is in MAIN mode (Figure 2-9). If necessary, use keypad arrow buttons to
move cursor to DISPLAY MODE. Use SELECT button to click FULL/MAIN button to access MAIN
mode screen.
c. Hold FAULT RESET switch (14, Figure 2-8) in ON position for two seconds. Release switch.
CAUTION
Do not crank engine in excess of 15 seconds at a time. Allow starter to cool
at least 15 seconds between attempted starts. Failure to comply can cause
damage to equipment.
NOTE
If engine is not started within 25 seconds after FAULT RESET switch is
operated, reset condition will time out and have to be reset again before starting
the engine.
NOTE
At temperatures below 40°F (4°C) it may be necessary to use the cold weather
starting aid (See step d).
