GPPIII
USER’S MANUAL
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Introduction ........................................................................ 1
Unpacking
.......................................................................... 2
Choosing a Location
.......................................................... 2
Attaching Battery Leads
.................................................... 2
Fuel Shut-Off Valves
.......................................................... 3
Power Supply Controls
...................................................... 3
Electrosher Controls
........................................................ 3
Electrosher Connections
.................................................. 4
Operating Procedure
.......................................................... 4
Typical Hookups
................................................................ 5
Maintenance
....................................................................... 6
Basic Troubleshooting
....................................................... 7
GPP Specications Spreadsheet
......................................... 8
GPP Parts Identication
..................................................... 9
Fan Installation Kit/Engine Anti-Vibration Mounting
..... 10
Generator Anti-Vibration Mounting
................................ 11
Electrosher Control Panel
.............................................. 12
Electroshing Safety
...................................................... 13
Electrical Shock
............................................................... 15
Planning For Safety
.......................................................... 16
Do's & Don'ts
.................................................................. 16
Introduction to Electroshing
.......................................... 17
Types of Current
.............................................................. 19
Electrode Design
.............................................................. 20
Field Techniques
.............................................................. 23
Electroshing Reference & Training Materials
............... 24
Contents
APPENDIX: ADVANCED TROUBLESHOOTING .. 25
Check Generator AC Voltages
...................................... 26
Test for Continuity and High Voltage Output
............... 27
Check Connections, Brushes and Exciter Rectier
..... 28
Check Rotor Windings
.................................................. 29
Check Stator Windings
................................................. 30
Test GPP Control Box
.................................................. 31
Test GPP Control Box- Cont. ....................................... 32
Flashing the Rotor......................................................... 33
Building a Test Load
..................................................... 34
5.0 GPP Wiring Diagram
.............................................. 35
7.5 GPP Wiring Diagram
.............................................. 36
9.0 GPP Wiring Diagram
.............................................. 37