Carrier TRANSICOLD Vector 8500 User Manual

62-11640 9–4
9.2 BATTERY CHARGER
9.3 GENERATOR
Indication/Trouble Possible Causes Action / Reference
F33, F34, F35 fuse blown
Short in 12 volt wiring causing overload of charger Section 8.9.12
Internal short Section 8.9.12
Charging rate does not taper back
after charging for a few minutes of
engine crank
Bad cell in battery Test battery for de-
fect according to
battery manufactur-
er’s instructions
Defective charger Replace
Charger does not charge
Open F33 or F34 or F35 Replace
Charger is not receiving AC input Section 8.9.12
AC input exceeding design limits Section 8.9.12
Charger output is not connected to 12 volt battery Check output wiring
connections to bat-
tery.
Defective charger Replace
Low output voltage measured
across charger output
Battery not connected to charger.
It is normal to measure 12 volts or less across charger
output with no battery connected
Check charging
leads from charger
to battery
Indication/Trouble Possible Causes Action / Reference
No voltage with engine running
Damaged harness Check
GENCON damaged Check
Open or short in stator windings Check
Low voltage
Low engine speed Correct
Excessive load Check
High resistance connections - connections warm or hot Clean and Tighten
Fluctuating voltage
Fluctuating speed Section 8.5.12
Irregular speed of engine Section 8.5.12
Loose terminal or load connections Tighten
High voltage Excessive engine speed Section 8.5.12
Overheating
Generator overloaded Check
Clogged ventilation openings Clean
Insufficient circulation Check Fan
Unbalanced load Balance
Mechanical Noise Loose laminations Section 8.9.13

Carrier TRANSICOLD Vector 8500 Specifications

General

Brand	Carrier TRANSICOLD
Model	Vector 8500
Category	Automobile Accessories
Language	English