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Run your generator with a good load.
Remember, the convenience receptacle is only rated at 10 amps. The fuse reset for it is right behind the front panel.
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With the current heat of August rolling across the country. Now is the time tp fire up the generator and run it a while. Open the front panel and let some of that trapped moisture out.
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Yes, you want your batteries at there best. Even with charging and maintaining your batteries does not mean they last forever. The solar panel does all the good stuff to keep your batteries ready for when you need them.
Just because I have the G7200 connected to a 24v slave port, does...
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Usually in the parts for sale area, or post parts wanted area
also
http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?153273-MEP-802-803-panel-components
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I am happy to help the community with the extra A3816 nitrile well nuts I had purchased. I am glad I was able to get them out for a decent price.
I did not realize they ____________ were moving the well nuts along for $20.70 each. wow... aua
:-D
I am sold out.
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MEP-803A manuals you should have
TM 9-2815-253-24_____ Diesel Engine Model DN4M
TM 9-2815-253-24P____ Diesel Engine Model DN4M-1 Parts
LO 9-6115-642-12____ Lubrication Order
TB 9-6115-642-13____ Winterization Kit Tech Bulletin
TM 9-6115-642-10____ Operator's Manual...
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Your in the field, in the middle of no where, you need to run this generator to stay safe. You need it to run and just work. The Military generators are overbuilt. When a military generator says its a 10kw generator, that is a full 10kw 24/7 and shut down, change oil, and then fire it...
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You have not given any information about the unit. What you have done and what is not done.
steps going forward.
download the TM's (Tech Manual's) for your unit. Do a bunch of reading. Browse the forums
How many hours? was the exhaust flap intact? does it shows signs of water in the...
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http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?150954-MEP-8xx-series-Replacement-parts
Has a bunch of info you will need and listing all manual names you need
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Weeping fuel return lines.
Known as yellow stripe fuel return line (vw, Mercedes, etc...) 3.5mm inside diameter, pushes onto the hose barbs on the tees
Fuel return line thread
I wanted to make things easier and save the tees. I simply sliced the old lines. Removed the old lines and...
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I believe you are talking about fuel return line
http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?139370-MEP-802-803-fuel-return-improvements&p=1780281&viewfull=1#post1780281
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It also all depends on what switches are set where.
MEP-8xx checklist.
batteries in good shape
fuel in system
oil level good
dead crank switch set to normal
emergency stop button pulled out
phase selector set (behind panel (single phase 120/240 etc))
turn to prime & run wait...... wait...
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Take a look at the pictures. The well nut is actually a nut assembly covered in rubber (nitrile in our case)
You have a hole in the plastic fuel tank. The fuel line has a threaded fitting on it, these threads reach the nut assembly on the far side of this little well nut. When it starts...
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The military uses a 24 volt lighting system. The military uses a special vehicle and trailer plug. There are threads here with information about making changes. I myself have cut off the military plug and throw on a cheapie RV 7way plug. Yes, you are only using 4 wires. ground, left and...
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