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Summary of Contents for 1800 Series

Page 1: ...es I Model 3030 Series I MODEL 1800 MODEL 700 I I If any correspondence is required regarding these generators always be sure to furnish the model number and serial number stqmped on the generator nameplate I WINCHARGER CORPORATION 1 SIOUX CITY 2 IOWA U S A Form SR214 Part No 20757 I ...

Page 2: ...800 14 1800 4 1250 1800 3600 3460 1 04 Lauson T L W 3 0 1800 15 1800 5 1350 1800 3600 2975 1 21 Wisconsin ABN 4 6 3030 11 3030 X 2000 3000 3600 2975 1 21 Briggs Str 14 5 1 3030 12 3030 X 2000 3000 3600 2975 1 21 Briggs Str 23 8 3 Nominal wattage is at 1 0 Power Factor All units are rated at 115 volts single phase 60 cycles per second The voltage varies with the speed at which the gener ator is dri...

Page 3: ...ing 3 Belt Tightening 4 Checking Lineup B 2000 Watt Models 1 Pulleys 2 Mounting 3 Belt Tightening 4 Checking Lineup IV GENERATORS 6 A Design B Performance characteristics C Speed D Overload Protection V ENGINES 7 A Lubrication B Manuals VI POWER REQUIREMENTS 7 A Engine Size B Altitude Temperature VII USE OF A C MOTORS 7 VIII MAINTENANCE 8 X PARTS LIST 10 XI TRACTOR DRIVEN UNITS 10 XII ACCESSORIES ...

Page 4: ...working loose To operate permanently connecte motors etc on a standby basis provision must be made to prevent the generated current from feeding back into the power line where it could be a hazard to linemen and other users ALL WIRING IS TO BE DONE IN CON FORMANCE WITH NATIONAL ELEC TRICAL CODE AND WITH STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS The conductor from the transfer switch to the generator can be made...

Page 5: ...ore and the other 1 bore Either one or the other pulley will fit practicafly all engines but if it does not the pulley will have to be bored to suit or a bushing will have to be installed To mount the engine on the frame pro ceed as follows Loosen the bolts on the Two sets of are drilled for mount adjustable rails shown in Figure 6 Mount ing the generators on the cross members the engine with the ...

Page 6: ... the generator Figure 10 Performance Characteristics Providing that constant generator speed is maintained the output voltage remains reasonably constant from no load to full load No rheostat is necessary to adju the voltage The engine governor must be working properly to maintain reasonably constant voltage When lights or appliances are turned on the generator must produce more electric power The...

Page 7: ... by the engine manufac turer are supplied with all units shipped with engines Be sure to follow these in structions If the generator was obtained separately also be sure to obtain the en gine manual In case of engine trouble contact engine manufacturer s local repre sentatives for assistance or repair parts V1 POWER REQUIREMENTS The maximum wattage for each of the units covered by this manual is g...

Page 8: ...e step by step tests are given in the following paragraphs A A C END TESTS With the generator operating at 3600 rpm disconnect all external wiring by re moving the plug or cap from the AC out lets Use a voltmeter at the AC outlets to determine whether or not AC voltage is present under those conditions If no voltmeter is available an ordinary 110 light bulb can be used with fair success 1 If the c...

Page 9: ...nerator is allowed to build up a voltage if the DC part of it is working correctly 2 If the generator builds up a satisfac tory DC voltage but no AC voltage is pro duced very likely there is a defect in the winding on the armature Have it checked at a generator repair shop 3 If the DC end is found not to be work ing properly proceed as follows a If new DC brushes have been installed perhaps they a...

Page 10: ...older usually causes of shorts in this part of the circuit are readily apparent and the difficulty can be easily corrected by cleaning out the foreign material such as carbon grease dirt etc or by taping the shorting parts or repositioning the field coil terminals C ARMATURE If no troubles can be located in either the AC end or DC end very likely there is a defect in the windings of the armature T...

Page 11: ...wist Lock Cap 4667 Fuse Receptacle 9978 Voltmeter 20574 Voltmeter Receptacle 8617 1 8617 20582 End Bracket Model 1800 with serial numbers below 1360 uses same brushes brush holders and caps as Model 700 D C END PULLEY END PARTS 7978 7978 D C Brushes 2 req d 7948 7948 Brush Holder Cap 7944 7944 Brush Holder Assy 6383 6383 Brush Holder Set Screw 4783 4783 Bearing 20410 20410 _ _ Oil Slinger 2 g51 22...

Page 12: ...This unit uses V Belt No 9741 and Generator Pulley No 20288 Figure 15 A SPEEDY SHIFT BASE B VOLTMETER All models described in this booklet de signed for mounting the engine directly on the frame can be quickly converted to por table use by the use of a Speedy Shift at tachment This consists of wheels axle sup port brackets handle and the necessary bolts etc Figure 16 qhows how the parts are attach...

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