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9.2Run-In Procedure Using Load Bank
YStop engine.
YDo not touch hot exhaust pipe, engine parts, or load bank/grid.
YKeep 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.
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Set Amperage control at min. |
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size weld cables with correct |
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connectors. Observe correct |
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polarity. |
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Start engine and run for several minutes.
Set load bank switches and then adjust Amperage control so load and output are 180 A.
Check generator and load bank meters after first five minutes then every fifteen minutes to be sure generator is loaded properly.
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After one hour (minimum), place Amperage control in minimum posi- tion, then turn off load bank to remove load. Run engine several minutes at no load.
YStop engine and let cool.
4 Engine Exhaust Pipe
Repeat procedure if wetstacking is present.
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