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Defines hazard symbols and terms used in warnings.
Protect prime mover against runaway with shutdown device.
Lists essential PPE for safe operation and handling.
Advises preparedness for emergency shutdown during startup.
Precautions for disconnecting battery from charging device.
Introduces magnetic speed pickups (MPUs) and their function.
Details mounting, air gap setting, and material considerations for MPUs.
Provides charts and instructions for setting air gap based on gear parameters.
Covers MPU types, certifications, and general specifications.
Details requirements for installing MPUs in hazardous areas.
Explains output voltage and current characteristics during operation.
Discusses requirements for SIL rating and certifications.
States MPUs require no periodic maintenance and are not field-repairable.
Lists resistance values for different MPU models.
Explains proximity switch function and comparison to magnetic pickups.
Describes two sizes of proximity switches and their applications.
Details the required external DC power supply and current rating.
Warns of potential damage due to low control impedance.
Instructions on how to test proximity switch functionality.
Illustrates typical wiring for sinking and source type proximity switches.
Guidance on proper connection and polarity when using MPU output.
Discusses considerations for EPG, 2500, and 2301 governors.
Emphasizes shielding for remote circuits to prevent interference.
Notes minimum signal strength needed for cranking.
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