Westerbeke 6.5KW - Page 96

No Electrical Output
GENERATOR TROUBLESHOOTING
TWGMODELS
6.SKW, 8KW, 11 KW
1. Remove load from generator and verify no output directly at
generator output leads with voltmeter.
2. Check for proper electrical connections. Refer to Internal Wiring
diagrams.
NOTE: Generator armature slip rings and b'rush rigs are numbered
from
inboard at the windings or flywheel end outward toward the
rear support bearing.
2A. Residual voltage Check
Disconnect field leads from
bridge rectifier. (Note
posi tion of leads on rec-
tifier (+) to (+) and (-)
to (-).) Operate the
generator and check AC out-
put (no load on generator).
Measure voltage between
neutr al lead and hot
lead(s).
90
5VoitsAC
Hot Neutral
2
Wire
Unit
2.5 Volts AC 2.5 Volts AC
Hot
Neutral
3
+ 4 Wire Units
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