Re: [MV] Remote Generator Start

From: m35products (m35prod@optonline.net)
Date: Tue Jun 28 2005 - 15:17:24 PDT


What do the batteries indicate, individually, when disconnected from the
generator?

apb

----- Original Message -----
From: "Adrian Rees (M1LCR)" <rees.a@btconnect.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 6:09 PM
Subject: [MV] Remote Generator Start

> Hi all
> I have a Russian GAZ 66 / R142 Radio Vehicle (well two of them) and have
> fired up the Generators on them, as I have just figured out the Remote
Start
> / Stop controllers.
>
> Question is this:
> They have each got 4 x 6V 80AH Lead Acid batteries in them,(in a series /
> parellal arrangement giving two 12V banks) which are now showing about 2V,
> in charge. As such the Generator won't charge because the coils aren't
> energised. Someone told me to put a 12V Battery momentarily accross one of
> the existing banks to energise the coils, and get them charging.
>
> I am not sure this is correct. Comments ?
>
> Adrian (M1LCR)
>
>
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