3-1.
ARMY
TM 5-6115-612-34
MARINE CORPS TM 6115-34/8
AIR FORCE
TO 35C2-3-471-2
NAVY
AG-320BO-MME-OOO
CHAPTER 3
MAINTENANCE OF FRAME AND HOUSING
The frame and housing
b. Repair.
provides support and a weathertight
enclosure for the generator set.
Pro-
(1) Remove dents and straighten
visions are included for using bleed
bends as needed.
air from the bleedport on the combustor
housing to help keep the air filter
(2) Weld cracks and holes.
free of foreign material. The frame and
housing consists of the cable support,
(3) Remove corrosion and chipped
access doors and covers, control and
paint.
Prime and
repaint
affected
exhaust fenders, housings for fuel and
areas.
inlet air components, bleed air line,
air filter,
engine housing,
engine
(4) Replace damaged hinges and/or
support, and the chassis frame.
door latches as needed.
3-2. CABLE SUPPORT.
(5) Replace
damaged gaskets as
needed (paragraph 2-4c).
Removal.
Refer to paragraph
2-4a for procedure
to remove lock-
(6) Replace
damaged
turnlock
bolts.
Remove
lockbolts and cable
fasteners (paragraph 2-4e).
support assembly.
Insta llation.
Install access
b. Repair.
doors and covers in accordance with
paragraphs
4-16 or 4-17, TM 5-6115-
(1) Held cracks and holes.
612-12.
(2) Remove dents and straighten
3-4. CONTROL FENDER ASSEMBLY.
bent section.
Removal.
(See
figure 1-1
for
(3) Remove corrosion and chipped
location.)
paint.
Prime and
repaint
affected
areas.
(1) Ensure that MASTER SWITCH is
in OFF position.
(4) Replace
missing or damaged
attaching hardware.
WARNING
Ins tallation.
Refer to para-
graph 2-4b for procedure to install
To prevent injury, ensure that
lockbolts.
Place
cable
support
battery is
disconnected before
assembly in place and secure with
performing maintenance on elec-
lockbolts.
trical components.
3-3. ACCESS DOORS AND COVERS.
(2) Disconnect battery cable plug
a.
Removal.
Remove the damaged
connector from battery.
access door or cover in accordance with
procedures in either paragraph 4-16 or
(3) Loosen turnlock fasteners and
4-17, TM 5-6115-612-12.
remove engine housing access cover.
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