9-2. Run-In Procedure Using Load Bank
Y Stop engine.
Y Do not touch hot exhaust pipe, engine parts, or load bank/grid.
Y Keep exhaust and pipe away from flammables.
1 Load Bank
Turn all load bank switches Off. If needed, connect load bank to 115 volts ac wall receptacle or genera- tor auxiliary power receptacle.
2 Welding Generator
3 Weld Cables
Connect load bank to generator weld output terminals using proper
4size weld cables with correct connectors. Observe correct polarity.
| Start engine and run for several |
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Set load bank switches and then adjust generator V/A control so load equals 225 amps at 30 volts.
Check generator and load bank meters after first five minutes then every fifteen minutes to be sure generator is loaded properly.
. Check oil level frequently dur- ing
After one hour (minimum) place V/A control in minimum position, then turn off load bank to remove load. Run engine several minutes at no load.
Y Stop engine and let cool.
4 Engine Exhaust Pipe
Repeat procedure if wetstacking is present.