TM 10-6640-215-13
Table 4-2. Troubleshooting
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
WARNING
Before performing any maintenance actions on electrical
equipment, ensure all electrical power has been turned off.
Failure to comply with this warning may result in serious injury
or death.
NOTE
Refer to electrical schematic diagram FO-1 located in back of
manual when troubleshooting electrical system.
1.
NO ELECTRICAL POWER TO LABORATORY (GENERATOR OUTPUT SWITCH ON AND POWER CABLE
PROPERLY CONNECTED).
WARNING
Do not come in contact with main power cable connections on
generator set with power applied to laboratory. Death or
serious injury may result.
Step 1.
Place generator output switch OFF and shut generator down.
Step 2.
Disconnect power cable from both generator and petroleum laboratory.
Step 3.
Using multimeter, check power cable for open or shorted leads.
If open or shorted lead is found, replace power cable. See paragraph 4-15.
2.
FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULB FAILS TO LIGHT (OTHER BULBS IN FIXTURE LIGHT).
Step 1.
Replace starter with known good starter.
Bulb still fails to light.
Step 2.
Replace bulb with known good bulb.
Bulb still fails to light.
Replace ballast. See paragraph P16.
3.
EMERGENCY LIGHT FAILS TO COME ON WHEN NORMAL POWER IS LOST.
Step 1.
Check appropriate emergency light switch ON.
Light switch ON.
Step 2.
Replace ballast in appropriate ballast box. See paragraph P17.
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