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26SI Series Alternator – Brush and Brush Holder – Check

Posted on April 21, 2021 by sam

Table 1 Tools Needed     6V-7070     Digital Multimeter     Brush Holder Test Illustration 1 g00800898 Typical example of a brush holder…

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26SI Series Alternator – Starting Motor Solenoid – Test

Posted on April 21, 2021 by sam

Note: The graphics that are illustrated in this section refer to the solenoids that are 24 VDC. Solenoids that are 12 VDC use the same…

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26SI Series Alternator – No Load – Test

Posted on April 21, 2021 by sam

Table 1 Tools Needed     6V-7070     Digital Multimeter     225-8266     Ammeter Tool Gp     1U-6602     Photo-Tachometer…

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26SI Series Alternator – Component – Test

Posted on April 21, 2021 by sam

Stator Check the resistance that is between each of the phases. Measure the resistance between the end of each lead wire and neutral point. The…

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26SI Series Alternator – T8 Alternator Overcharging – Test

Posted on April 21, 2021 by sam

Verify that the nut for the “B+” terminal is tight. Verify that the wire has a good connection to the “B+” terminal. Many Caterpillar machines…

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26SI Series Alternator – T7 Identifying Source of Current Draw – Test

Posted on April 21, 2021 by sam

Make sure that every electrical component is turned OFF. Make sure that the keyswitch is turned OFF. Make sure that the dome lights are OFF.…

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26SI Series Alternator – T6 Residual Magnetism Restoration

Posted on April 21, 2021 by sam

Reference: Service Magazine, SEBD1672 July 1986, “Brushless Alternators May Not Charge In Certain Conditions” Start the engine and set the throttle to at least 75%.…

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26SI Series Alternator – T5 Alternator Current – Test

Posted on April 21, 2021 by sam

Turn the keyswitch to the OFF position. Connect the 9U-5795 Current Probe to a DMM (digital multimeter) or use a 225-8266 Ammeter Tool Gp .…

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26SI Series Alternator – T4 Alternator Drive System – Check

Posted on April 20, 2021 by sam

Check the condition of the alternator drive belt. If the drive belt is oily, clean the pulleys. Replace the drive belt, and retest the system.…

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26SI Series Alternator – T3 Charging System – Test

Posted on April 20, 2021 by sam

Verify that the alternator “B+” terminal nut is tight and verify that the wire has a good connection to the “B+” terminal. Many Caterpillar machines…

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