Shibaura ST318, Workshop Manual

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2-4 Electrical Units
1. ALTERNATOR
1) Specifications and construction
Rotating direction
Clockwise
(when viewed from pulley side)
13.5 V speed Less than 1350 rpm
Output current
More than 10A (at 14V, 2500 rpm)
More than 40A (at 14V, 5000 rpm)
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2) Cautions for handling
Care should be taken to the following points when handling the alternator.
(1) Reverse connection of the battery should be absolutely avoided.
(2) Each terminal should be connected correctly.
(3) When electricity is charged from the outside, the terminal B of the alternator and the battery terminal should be
removed.
(4) Test should not be conducted using a high voltage insulation resistance meter.
(5) Do not disconnect the battery terminals and “B” terminal of alternator while rotating the alternator.