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TM-9-2350-275-BD Battlefield Damage Assessment and Repair for M113 Family Download

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TM 9-2350-275-BD ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 6-7. GENERATOR FIELD SAFETY SWITCH DEFECTIVE General Information No charge from the alternator as indicated on the ammeter field safety switch (on fuel filter). Limitations ● Continued usage of a bypassed switch will cause eventual pulley and shaft. Personnel/Time Required ● 1 soldier ● 5 minutes Materials/Tools: ● Metal pin ● Bare jumper wire ● Knife Other Options: ● The wires may be stripped and twisted together, if necessary. Procedural Steps: 1. By-pass the field safety switch (fuel pressure switch), located on the secondary fuel filter. 2. Disconnect the cable lead. 3. Connect circuits 1A and lB of the cable with a jumper wire. This allows current to energize the alternator field circuit. 4. Record the BDAR action taken. When the mission is completed, as soon as practicable, repair the vehicle using standard maintenance procedures. and caused by a defective damage to the fan tower 6-6