Atlas Copco QAS 500

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2 Main parts

2.1 General description

The QAS 500 Volvo is an AC generator, built for continuous running at sites where no electricity is available or as stand-by in cases of interruption of the mains. The

generator operates at 50 Hz, 400 V - 3 phase, 50 Hz, 230 V - 3 phase and 60 Hz, 480 V - 3 phase. The QAS 500 Volvo generator is driven by a water-cooled diesel engine,

manufactured by VOLVO PENTA.

An overview of the main parts is given in the diagram below.

1 Lifting beam

2 Guiding rod

3 Side doors

4 Engine exhaust

5 Data plate

6 Door, access to control and indicator panel

7 Output terminal board

8 Hole for forklift

9 Earthing rod

DH Drain and access hole (in the frame)