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I took these two pages out of a P.S. Magazine. This is good info for people who might not know what and how wet stacking happens, and how to get rid of it. If enough of you think so, we might just make it a sticky.
For the interested reader, these are all PS Articles from 2019 to present, which includes some 531, 1050/51 and other newer model info / issues
PS Magazine including gensets
A big thanks to @peapvp
This is not a TM or Army Document. This is the result of hard work and testing from Forum Member @Bill C . The Information inclosed here is concerning the Keypad for the MEP-805B and MEP-806B gen sets.
Title is: MEP-805B keypad stops working and how to fix it.
Listed here is the TM 9-6115-654-24P Parts manual for the 5 KW Generator Set, CTMGSA-5, NSN: 6115-01-303-1484. On the cover of the TM it is listed as DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT: C. The Change #2 to this TM changes the DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT to "A", Approved for public release; distribution is...
This info is from the P.S. Magazine
NEWS | Nov. 21, 2019
MEP-531A: Generator Stud Terminal (Literally)
Dear Half-Mast,
I’m having trouble finding a valid NSN or PN for the stud terminal on an MEP-531A 2-kW generator. It’s listed as Item 11 in Fig 1 of TM 9-6115-673-13&P (Jun 10).
Neither...
This info from the P.S. Magazine
NEWS | June 23, 2021
2kW MTG: LOP Switch Update
(Photo courtesy PD-SEPS)
The low oil pressure (LOP) switch on 2kW military tactical generators (MTGs) MEP-531A (120 VAC, 60Hz) and MEP-501A (28 VDC) has changed. The new LOP switch requires a different coupling...
This info is from the P.S. Magazine.
NEWS | July 27, 2021
MEP-531A TQG: AC versus DC Voltmeter
Photo by Lance Cpl. Kevan Dunlop
Dear Editor,
I work with CECOM as a Power and Environmental Systems LAR. I need to alert power generation system maintainers of a parts mix-up in the 2kW...
THIS INFO IS FROM THE P.S. Magazine.
NEWS | Nov. 28, 2022
MEP-1050 Generator: Oil Slobbering Solution
BLUF: The MEP-1050 generator’s oil breather joint assembly can clog, resulting in misdiagnosis.
Photo courtesy of ASC
Dear Editor,
Soldiers in the field have seen issues with oil...
This thread covers the HEMTT, Truck, Tanker, all models.
This list is for reference only. Some of these TM’s are not here because the distribution code is other then “A“. Others, simply because we have not been able to locate them yet.
If you see a mistake, please P.M. me and let me know. If...
This thread covers the HEMTT, Truck, M977, M978, M983, M984, M984E1, M985, M985E1 and GMT. I have uploaded the Transportability TM, that covers strictly these trucks.
This list is for reference only. Some of these TM’s are not here because the distribution code is other then “A“. Others...
This thread covers the HEMTT, Wrecker M984A4. I have uploaded the TM, or TM’s that cover strictly this Truck. This is the operators TM.
This list is for reference only. Some of these TM’s are not here because the distribution code is other then “A“. Others, simply because we have not been able...
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