Cadillac 60 Series 1963 Shop Manual page 381

12-100
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SPECIFICATIONS
Items
All Series
Unless Other-
wise Noted
Items
All Series
Unless Other-
wise Noted
BATTERY
Capacity, Ampere Hours 70
Plates, Number of 11
Terminal Grounded Negative
Volts 12
Specific Gravity 80°F 1.250-1.280
STARTING MOTOR
Brush Spring Tension, oz 35
Lock Amperage 300-360
Lock Voltage 3.5
Free Speed
Volts 10.6
Amperes 65-100
RPM 3600-5100
SOLENOID SWITCH
Hold in Winding
Both Windings .
. 10.5-12.5 amp. 10V
. . 42-49 amp. 10V
GENERATOR (60 and 62 Series Cars
When Not Equipped With Air Conditioning)
Pulley Ratio 2.78-1
Cold Output:
Amperes 42
Volts 14
Field Current Draw:
Amperes 1.9-2.3
Volts 12
Temperature, F° 80
GENERATOR (75 Series Cars, Commercial
Chassis and All Others When Equipped
With Air Conditioner)
Pulley Ratio 2.78-1
Cold Output:
Amperes 52
Volts 14
Field Current Draw:
Amperes 1.9-2.3
Volts 12
Temperature, F° 80
REGULATOR
Point Opening, Inches 030
Closing Voltage 2.3-3.7
Set To . . 3 . 0
Voltage Regulator:
Air Gap, Inches 060
Point Opening, Inches 014
Normal Range, Volts
(at 125°]-) 13.5-14.4
Lower Contact Point Setting . . . .1 to .3
Volts Lower Than Upper
Contact Setting
DISTRIBUTOR
Rotation Clockwise
Dwell Angle, Set To 30°
Range . 28°-32°
Condenser Capacity in
Microfarads 18-.23
Centrifugal Advance, Dist.
Degrees Start . . . . 0°-1.5° at 400 RPM
Maximum 7°-9° at 2000 RPM
Timing Mark 5° BTDC
Vacuum Advance, Inches of Mercury
Start . . . 8-10
n
Full 13.25"-15.25
M
Maximum Advance 11.25°
Firing Order 1, 8, 7, 2, 6, 5, 4, 3
COIL
Amperes Draw -
Engine Running 1.25
Primary Resistance, Ohms . . . 1.81-1.95
Secondary Resistance, Ohms. . . 7200-9500
Primary Resistance at
80°F Ohms
(in Wiring Harness) 1.3-1.35
Field Relay:
Air Gap, Inches
.015
SPARK PLUGS
A.C. Type Number 44
Gap, Inches 035
Thread 14 mm
Torque 25 Foot-pounds
HORNS (ALL)
Current Draw (Amperes)
at 12 Volts 7-11 Each