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Allison Transmission 3500 User Manual

Allison Transmission 3500
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11.0GENERALGUIDELINES
11.1WELDINGONVEHICLE
Observethefollowingprecautionswhenweldingonthevehicle:
DisconnectthewiringharnessesfromtheTCM.
DisconnecttheTCMpowerandgroundcircuitsfromthebattery,and
anyelectroniccontrolgroundwiresconnectedtotheframeorchassis.
Donotconnectweldingcablestoelectroniccontrolcomponents.
Donotweldonelectroniccontrolcomponents.
Coverelectroniccontrolcomponentsandwiringtoprotectthemfrom
hotsparks,heat,etc.
11.2PAINTINGONVEHICLE
11.2.1ElectrostaticPainting.Ifthevehiclechassisorbodyispaintedusing
anelectrostaticpaintingprocess,electricalvoltagemustnotbedischarged
throughtheTCM.Topreventthispossibility,Allisonrecommendsinstallingthe
TCMaftertheelectrostaticpaintprocessiscomplete.IftheTCMisinstalled
priortoelectrostaticpainting,makesure:
theTCMisnotpainted.
theelementsbeingpaintedareproperlyandcontinuouslygrounded
duringtheentirepaintingprocess.
NOTE:AllisonTransmissionisnotresponsibleforTCMdamage
resultingfromimpropergroundingduringelectrostaticpaintingof
thevehicle.
Duringelectrostaticpainting,thepaintdropletsreceiveanelectrostaticcharge
attractingthemtothegroundedsurfaces.Voltagesatthesprayguncan
exceedseveralthousandvolts.Thechargewhichbuildsuponanimproperly
groundedchassisorbodycanbedischargedthroughtheTCM,resultingin
damagetotheTCM.
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Allison Transmission 3500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
RetarderOptional
Protection RatingIP67
Gears6-speed
TypeAutomatic
Input Voltage12V or 24V
Communication ProtocolJ1939
Operating Temperature Range-40°C to +85°C

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