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Generac Power Systems TXP User Manual

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VOLTAGE REGULATOR ADJUSTMENT

The Voltage Regulator is adjusted at the factory and normally requires

no additional adjustment. If the engine is running at 62 Hz "No-Load"

and voltage readings are incorrect, the Regulator may be adjusted. An

accurate Frequency Meter and Voltmeter are required to adjust the Reg­

ulator. The Model 5515 Load Bank.provides both these instruments. The

following procedure covers use of the Load Bank for Regulator adjust­

ment.

1. Connect 3-wire cord set (Part

No. 27821) to alternator output

wires as shown above. Plug the

connector plug into the 120 volt,

3-prong connector plug on the

Load Bank. Set ALL Load Bank Hea­

ter element switches to OFF. Set

Ammeter Hi-Lo Range Selector

Switch to 0-50 AMPS. MAKE SURE

THE LOAD BANK HEATER ELEMENT COV­

ER IS OPEN.

2. Adjust carburetor jets and go­

verned idle as outlined in Test

23, Page 4.14,

3. Adjust Governor as outlined in

Test 32, Page 4.18 and 4.19.

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