Subaru Robin SGX3500 User Manual
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2) Cleaning Slip rings
The slip ring surfaces must be uniformly
bright. Slip rings showing black spots,
excessive wear, or uneven wear must be
repaired. A stained slip ring lowers generator
efficiency and output voltage. Polish the
slip rings with fine sandpaper while turning
the rotor until rough spots disappear. Care
should be taken not to touch the rotor coils
with the sandpaper.
3) Checking brush
Check brush referring to STEP 6-5.
8-2 AC VOLTAGE IS TOO HIGH OR TOO LOW
8-2-1 CHECKING ENGINE SPEED
If the engine speed is too high or too low,
adjust it to the rated r.p.m.
[How to adjust engine r.p.m.]
* Loosen the lock nut on the adjusting screw.
* Turn the adjusting screw clockwise to
decrease engine speed or counterclockwise
to increase engine speed.
8-2-2 CHECKING STATOR
Check stator referring to Step 8-1-1.
8-2-3 CHECKING ROTOR
Check rotor referring to Step 8-1-2.