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Military MEP — Initial Adjustments Before Use

Operation · EMCP / reconnection board

From a Military MEP operator's manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Before you start

  • Remove all metal jewelry when working on generator set.

Procedure

  1. Ensure voltage Reconnection Board matches load voltage requirements.
  2. If external fuel supply used, connect auxiliary fuel supply hose.
  3. Set DEAD CRANK SWITCH to NORMAL.
  4. Momentarily set AC CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER to OPEN.
  5. Center FREQUENCY potentiometer (turn fully CW then 5 turns CCW).
  6. Center VOLTAGE potentiometer (turn fully CW then 5 turns CCW).
  7. Set PARALLEL/UNIT switch to UNIT.
  8. Pull out PUSH TO STOP EMERGENCY STOP switch and set Battery Disconnect Switch ON.

Specs & values

  • Center potentiometers: 5 full turns opposite direction

Source: Military MEP operator's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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