TM 9-6115-730-24
FIELD AND SUSTAINMENT MAINTENANCE
TACTICAL QUIET GENERATOR 200 kW, 50/60 Hz MEP-809A/PU-809A
GENERAL INFORMATION
SCOPE
This technical manual (TM) contains instructions for Unit and Direct Support (Field), General Support
(Sustainment), Preventive Maintenance Checks and Service (PMCS), maintenance, checks and adjustments,
theory of operation, troubleshooting, and corrective maintenance for the 200 kW Tactical Quiet Generator Set,
MEP-809A and PU-809A.
Type of Manual: Field and Sustainment Maintenance.
Model Number and Equipment Name: Generator Set, Tactical Quiet, Skid Mounted, 200 kW, 50/60 Hz, MEP-809A.
Purpose of Equipment: The 200 kW TQG provides 120/208 Vac or 240/416 Vac, 50/60 Hz, 3-phase power for a
wide variety of military applications, offering the mobility and operational characteristics demanded by modern
armed forces. Operational characteristics include the ability to operate at all possible humidity levels, at ambient
temperature levels from -25F to +120F (-32C to +49C) down to -50F (-46C) with winterization kit, and at
altitudes up to 10,000 feet.
CONSOLIDATED INDEX OF ARMY PUBLICATIONS AND BLANK FORMS
Refer to the latest issue of DA PAM 25-30 to determine whether there are new additions, changes, or additional
publications pertaining to the equipment.
MAINTENANCE FORMS, RECORDS, AND REPORTS
a. Army Reports of Maintenance and Unsatisfactory Equipment. Department of the Army forms and procedures
used for equipment maintenance will be those prescribed by DA PAM 738-750, as contained in the current
Maintenance Management Update (The Army Maintenance Management System (TAMMS). Fill out and
forward to the TAMMS clerk, DD Form 5988-E, automated form in the Unit Level Logistics System (ULLS),
generated Equipment Maintenance and Inspection Worksheet.
Air Force Personnel will use AFR 66-1 for maintenance reporting and TO 00-35D-54 for unsatisfactory
equipment reporting.
b. Reporting of Item and Packaging Discrepancies. Army and Air Force users fill out and forward SF 364
(Supply Discrepancy Report (SDR)) as prescribed in AR 735-11-2/DLAR 4140.55/SECNAVINST
4355.18/AFR 400-54/MCO 4430.3J.
c.
Transportation Discrepancy Report (TDR) (SF 361). Army users fill out and forward Transportation Discrep-
ancy Report (TDR) (SF 361) as prescribed in AR 55-38/NAVSUPINST 4610.33C/AFR 75-18/MCO
P4610.19D/DLAR 4500.15.
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