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  1. 155mm

    MEP-805b starting problems

    Another thing in having to flash the field, try adjusting the crank sensor exactly by the book and see if that fixes the modified start sequence. Dont worry anout holding the start sw in the start position for too long, the starter disengages onits own unless you hear it grinding. Sorry for so...
  2. 155mm

    MEP-805b starting problems

    Sorry forgot the good stuff, excellent that it was the fuse!!!! And attaboy for being able to recognize the instability
  3. 155mm

    MEP-805b starting problems

    When you adjusted the injection pump, did you tighten or loosen the set skrew on the rear of the throttle mech to make it smooth up? If you loosened the wide open settings thats ok, if you tightened, that means the governing electric thingamabob has no throttle. I think your stability setting...
  4. 155mm

    MEP-805b starting problems

    I had to stop watching those youtube videos pertaining to 805b's, I would have been posting rude comments about how the video'er was doing it wrong and telling ppl the wrong things.
  5. 155mm

    MEP-805b starting problems

    Here, this is correct way of doing a start. Notice that the fault reset does not work unles the start switch is in the run position. https://youtu.be/U-RWshepFRk
  6. 155mm

    MEP-805b starting problems

    well the interweb takes longer to get across the pond, so i have a head start, also you give them a 4 course meal, lots of yum yum good stuff, i just give them the #7 MRE, looks and tastes like caca, but you will survive
  7. 155mm

    MEP-805b starting problems

    I am pretty sure the 3 amp fuse is the bad boy
  8. 155mm

    MEP-805b starting problems

    Not grounding the set would not cause the fuse to pop, BUT it does cause you not to become bacon if something else is fubar. You have to remember this set will produce 300 amps of power. All that is needed for ground is a set of jumper cables from the GND or L0 post on the load terminals to a...
  9. 155mm

    MEP-805b starting problems

    Post some photos, sometimes we learn more from whats in the background of photos than what you are taking a picture of. Dont question the procedures, just marvel at the results.
  10. 155mm

    MEP-805b starting problems

    Have you looked at this book yet? http://www.liberatedmanuals.com/TM-9-6115-671-14.pdf Do you know how to properly opererate this gen set? Is it grounded to a grounding rod of some kind? Are the batteries fully charged and hooked up correctly? Does the set have an acceptable amount of fuel...
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