TP-6881 7/15 109Section 6 Disassembly/Reassembly
Hoisting the engine and alternator
Hot engine and exhaust system.
Can cause severe injury or death.
Do not work on the generator set until
it cools.
WARNING
Servicing the exhaust system. Hot parts can cause
severe injury or death. Do not touch hot engine parts. The
engine and exhaust system components become extremely
hot during operation.
18. Place a 273 mm (10-3/4 in.) block of wood to
support the back corner of the mounting plate
before removing the bulkhead.
Note: If the corner of the mounting plate is not
supported, the weight of the engine and
alternator assembly can bend the sheet metal.
1. Support block
2. Mounting plate lifting hole
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2
Figure 6-5 Support Block
19. Remove the five hex head screws on the bulkhead
and then lift and remove the bulkhead.
Note: Removing the screws on the bulkhead will
detach the alternator vent.
20. Remove the six screws connecting the mounting
plate to the alternator box.
1. Mounting plate lifting hole
2. Mounting plate screws
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2
Figure 6-6 Mounting Plate Connections
21. Connect a hoist to the lifting holes in the mounting
plate. Lift and remove the alternator and engine
assembly.
Note: Use a hoist or lifting device that is rated for
the weight of the generator set. See
Section 6.1.
22. Either lay the assembly on its side and add a block
under the engine for support, or remove the screen
from the top of the engine blower housing and turn
the assembly over to rest on the blower housing.
SeeFigure6-7.
1. Screen
2. Support block
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2
Figure 6-7 Engine and Alternator Assembly
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