ARMY TM 9-6115-673-13&P
AIR FORCE TO 35C2-3-512-1
NOTE
Under normal conditions, allow the diesel engine to warm-up for five
minutes before applying a load. If necessary, the load can be applied
immediately.
(14) Switch ON-OFF load circuit breaker (10) to ON to apply load.
(15) Perform all (D) During PMCS procedures in accordance with Table 2-2.
d.
Electric Starting [Between -5F (-21C) to -25F (-32C)].
(2) Switch ON-OFF load circuit breaker (10, Figure 2-1) to OFF.
WARNING
Never attempt to connect or disconnect load cables while the generator set is
running. Failure to observe this warning could result in severe personal injury
or death by electrocution.
(4) Perform all B (Before) PMCS procedures, refer to Table 2-2.
(5) Ensure that fuel shutoff valve (6) is in the ↓O (open) position.
(6) Connect 24 VDC battery source to NATO slave receptacle (11).
WARNING
If 24 VDC battery source is connected to the NATO Slave receptacle, DC
voltages are present at generator set electrical components even with
generator set shutdown. Avoid grounding self when touching any electrical
components. Failure to observe this warning can result in personal injury.
(7) Move the engine RUN lever (4) to the RUN position (Figure 2-6).
(9) Turn START-PREHEAT/PREHEAT/OFF/START switch (9, Figure 2-1) counterclockwise
to PREHEAT position for 3 minutes.
CAUTION
Be sure to install the rubber plug (Figure 2-8) in the cylinder head cover
opening after adding oil. Leaving the hole unplugged can lead to premature
diesel engine failure as water, dirt, and debris entering the hole can damage
internal parts. Do not add more than the specified amount of engine oil through
the cylinder head cover.
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