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SYMPTOM CAUSE 

ACTION

  Residual Voltage -  

Residual voltage at regulator power 

Check wiring diagram for proper

  No Output 

input wires 3 & 4 below 10Vac. 

connections.

   

 

Flash generator field. Refer to field flashing  

   

 

section in generator manual.

   

Acceleration time to rated speed too long.  Reduce acceleration time.

   

 

Interrupt power input to regulator after  

   

 

achieving rated speed.

   

Field leads F1, F2 not connected. 

Connect field leads F1, F2.

   

Power input leads not connected. 

Connect power input leads 3, 4.

   

Blown or missing fuse. 

Replace fuse.

   

Defective regulator. 

Replace regulator.

   

Defective generator. 

Consult generator manual.

  Output Voltage Low 

Incorrect connections. 

Check wiring diagram for proper 

  

 

connections.

   

Voltage adjust turned down. 

Rotate voltage adjust CW until desired 

   

 

voltage is reached.

   

Remote voltage adjust is turned down. 

Rotate remote voltage adjust CW until  

   

 

 

desired voltage is reached.

   

Defective regulator. 

Replace regulator.

  Output Voltage High 

Voltage adjust turned too high. 

Rotate voltage adjust CCW until desired  

   

 

voltage is reached.

   

Remote voltage adjust is turned too high. 

Rotate remote voltage adjust CCW until  

   

 

desired voltage is reached.

  Output Voltage High -  

Defective regulator. 

Replace regulator.

  No Adjustment

  Remote Voltage Adjust 

Voltage adjust wire backwards. 

Reverse the wiring of the remote   

  Operates Backwards 

 

voltage adjust.

  Generator Output 

Stability adjust not set properly. 

Rotate the stability adjust in a CW

  Voltage Hunting 

 

direction until hunting stops.

  Poor Regulation 

Defective regulator. 

Replace regulator.

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