How do I maintain a belt driven generator?

In the case of belt driven generators, ensure alignment of drive end and driven pulleys to avoid axial load on the bearings. Screw type tensioning devices are recommended to allow accurate adjustment of belt tension whilst maintaining pulley alignment. Belt and pulley guards must be provided by the set builder. Important !

How does a belt driven generator work?

This belt-driven generator supplies ac power to the platform to run tools, lights, and cutting and welding equipment. All power regulation components are located in a control box that is connected by cable to the generator. The genera-tor supplies power when running at the specified speed with the Power switch on (switch is located on platform).

How do you reassemble a 7.5 kW generator?

Use hoist and lifting strap to care-fully disassemble/reassemble generator . Do not damage rotor or stator windings during this procedure. Mark electrical leads before disas-sembling unit. Reassemble generator parts. Reconnect all leads. Use cable ties to secure leads away from moving or hot parts. 9-2. Disassembling/Reassembling 7.5 kW Generator

How do I set up a generator?

Upon first power up of the generator, the display interface will begin an installation wizard. The installation wizard will prompt the user to set the minimum settings to operate the generator. These settings are: Current Date/Time and Exer-cise Day/Time. The maintenance intervals will be initialized when the exercise time is entered.

How do you reinforce a generator compartment?

An alternate reinforcement method is to place No. 6 reinforcing bars on 12 inch (300mm) centers hori-zontally. Bars should clear the foundation surface a minimum of 3 inches (75mm). Retain the generator compartment to the concrete slab with masonry bolts.

How do you reassemble a generator?

Reassemble generator parts using torque values in table. Reconnect all leads. Use cable ties to secure leads away from moving or hot parts. Apply SAE 30W oil to both ends of studs before installing. The circuits in this manual can be used for troubleshooting, but there might be minor circuit differences from your machine.