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Daybreak,
Thanks for responding. I will double check the connections. There is an air switch and contactor that I will check also; however, when I listen closely after energizing the unit, the clicking sound seems to be coming from inside the power absorber.
I'll need to check the capacitor...
I have load bank model A427 that I use in conjunction with a MEP 803A and when I turn the master switch on, all three fans start and stay on for about five seconds and then there are several clicking noises, coming from either one of the fan motors or near the fan motor, before the fans shut...
Gunny65,
Congratulations on getting your MEP-803a started and Happy New Year to you and everyone else on the forum. Technical Manual 9-6115-642-24 has the information you are seeking in regard to testing the battery charge ammeter. Access page 2-71, section 2-43 (Battery Charge Ammeter). It...
Yes, I have a Essex Electro Engineers 427A and have used it once so far for 1 Phase. Once the weather here clears up some, I will be testing my MEP 803A for both 1 and 3 phases.
DieselAddict,
Thanks for the wires identification. I just had the side panel removed in taking off he difficult fuel water/separator and recall seeing the wires you referenced. I wll take note.
Now that's a mangled fuel filter water/separator. The one I removed was in bad shape also and I even managed to take off the nut attached to the bottom trying to remove it.