• Steel Soldiers now has a few new forums, read more about it at: New Munitions Forums!

  • Microsoft MSN, Live, Hotmail, Outlook email users may not be receiving emails. We are working to resolve this issue. Please add support@steelsoldiers.com to your trusted contacts.

Search results

  1. M

    MEP-803a: where did my press to test lights go?

    >I need to check it with my Kill A Watt, can anyone tell me where I put it? Just for future reference, the answer was "ask your teenager". The voltage and frequency look pretty stable on the Kill A Watt meter, but the frequency meter on the panel jumps around. Working on a way to do some...
  2. M

    MEP-803a: where did my press to test lights go?

    I do now, thanks for the head's up. Pictures of mine below. -- Carl
  3. M

    MEP-803a: where did my press to test lights go?

    Woohoo, it lives! :) You guys put me exactly on the right path with looking at S1. I measured an open circuit between pin 2 and the other common pins, worked the switch back and forth a while and got continuity. Sure helps to have feedback from the multimeter to know when you're "done"...
  4. M

    MEP-803a: where did my press to test lights go?

    Rain has shut me down for today, will try this tomorrow and let you know what I find. Update: ignoring the lack of press to test lighting, the engine does start and run for as long as I hold it in start, then shuts down when I release back to prime & run. Not sure what that means, just passing...
  5. M

    MEP-803a: where did my press to test lights go?

    I appreciate the suggestions. I exercised it all, no change though. Trying to make sense of the schematic now. I'm getting power past the E-stop switch because I can see the panel lights come on when the switch is out. Back to the schematic... -- Carl
  6. M

    MEP-803a: where did my press to test lights go?

    None of the press to test lights are doing anything. I saw them all working earlier today. -- Carl
  7. M

    MEP-803a: where did my press to test lights go?

    New to me MEP-803a, trying to get it to start and run... While working through the starting procedure in the operator's manual my press to test lights worked. After a couple tries the engine started and ran while I held it in start, but when I let go it stopped. Would not start on retry. Backed...
Top
AdBlock Detected

We get it, advertisements are annoying!

Sure, ad-blocking software does a great job at blocking ads, but it also blocks useful features of our website like our supporting vendors. Their ads help keep Steel Soldiers going. Please consider disabling your ad blockers for the site. Thanks!

I've Disabled AdBlock
No Thanks