TM 55-1945-205-24-4
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WARNING
2.
Prior to cleaning the engine and generator, cover the air cleaner intake, generator air intake, exhaust opening, the
rear of the control panel box, the generator output electrical connection box and the battery charging alternator
with plastic and seal with tape.
WARNING
3.
Wash the exterior of the engine and generator with a quality degreasing product, such as mineral spirits.
WARNING
4.
Rinse the engine and generator with water at a moderate pressure.
5.
Dry engine and generator with compressed air.
6.
Remove all plastic and tape installed to seal out water and solvents.
7.
Start engine and run until normal operating temperature is reached.
8.
Clean the generator control box.
WARNING
The following steps should only be performed in a well ventilated area. Failure to do
so could result in serious injury or death to personnel.
a.
Disconnect the battery cables at the light tower battery.
b.
Open the top of the generator control box and vacuum interior.
