PS Magazine - NOVEMBER 1979
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 324
NOVEMBER 1979
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Overheating causes engine knocks, excessive noise, vapoR locks, overuse of
oIL, extra parts rePLacement and downtime .
Your set needs pLenty oF air Flowing around and±over It to stop over-
heating.
MinImum
²ut onLy
1
set in each sheLter. A
4-ft clearance
.±²³´µ¶
Wind
second set in the sheLter creates too
all aRound
DirEcTion
Much heat. Both sets wilL suFFer FRom
overheating. Double trouble you can
do without.
²Lace the generator³Lengthwise´
In the center oF the sheLter. µF you have
a
3±Kw
set, be sure the engine end
Faces toward the door. On all others³
0.5
to
10±Kw²
point the generator
end toward the door. This position
gives 'em the best cooLing action.
²ipe eXhaust gases outside the
shelter. They¶re hot, poisonous and
deadLy.
See T·
5³6115³27´±1µ
(Aug
76),
T·
5±61´5¶275±1µ
¸un
77),
and ¹·
20±3´
(Oct
77)
For other inFº about
» settIng up your generator sets.
Being generous with space Inside
the shelter gives you pLenty oF room to
operate, adjust and service the set. But
most importantLy, it gives the set a
MaXimum supply oF LiFe¼giving air
... whether in a sheLter, Revetment,
½ug¾out space in the ground or make¾
do protection in the FieLd.
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