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TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole Installation and maintenance...
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Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5877en-2021.06/b TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole This manual concerns the alternator which you have just purchased. We wish to draw your attention to the contents of this maintenance manual. SAFETY MEASURES a) During operation, do not allow anyone to stand in front of the air outlet guards, Before using your machine for the first time,...
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5877en-2021.06/b TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole 1 - RECEIPT 1.4 - Storage Prior to commissioning, machines should 1.1 - Standards and safety be stored: measures - away from humidity (< 90%); after a long alternators comply with...
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5877en-2021.06/b TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole 2 - TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS 2.2 - Mechanical characteristics - Steel frame 2.1 - Electrical characteristics - Cast iron end shields This alternator is a machine without sliprings - Protected ball bearings, greased for life or revolving armature brushes, wound as - Mounting arrangements: single bearing...
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Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5877en-2021.06/b TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole • SHUNT three-phase 12-wire STATOR : 12-wire (T1 to T12 identification) MAIN FIELD EXCITER Armature Exciter field Rotating rectifiers 3 PH 1 PH blue green yellow 2K/2.5K (1W) Option: R1-R2 - External remote...
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Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5877en-2021.06/b TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole • AREP+ three-phase 6 or 12-wire STATOR: 12-wire (T1 to T12 identification) Winding H3 MAIN FIELD EXCITER Armature Exciter field Rotating rectifiers red or white black or blue STA TO : 6-wire 1 kOhm 1W mini...
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Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5877en-2021.06/b TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole • PMG three-phase 6 or 12-wire STATOR: 12-wire (T1 to T12 identification) MAIN FIELD EXCITER Armature Exciter field Rotating rectifiers red or white black or blue STA TO : 6 -wire 6- 5+ 1 kOhm 1W mini...
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5877en-2021.06/b TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole • Single-bearing coupling 3 - INSTALLATION Before coupling, check the compatibility Personnel undertaking various between the alternator and the engine by operations indicated in this section must performing: wear personal protective equipment - undertaking a torsional analysis of the...
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5877en-2021.06/b TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole There are 2 possible methods for restoring 3.3 - Terminal connection diagrams the above minimum values. To modify the connection, change the a) Dry out the machine for 24 hours in a position of the stator cables on the terminals.
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Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5877en-2021.06/b TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole • SHUNT three-phase 6-wire Connection codes Voltage / Detection Factory connection Winding 50 Hz 60 Hz L1(U) 380 - 415 380 - 480 Star W(3) L3 380 - 416 V(2) L2 R150 :...
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Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5877en-2021.06/b TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole • SHUNT, AREP+ or PMG three-phase 12-wire Connection codes Voltage / Detection Factory connection Winding 50 Hz 60 Hz L1(U) 190 - 208 190 - 240 Parallel Star 190 - 208 W(3) L3...
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5877en-2021.06/b TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole • Connection checks 3.4 - Commissioning Electrical installations must comply with the current legislation in force in the The machine can only be started up and country of use.
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5877en-2021.06/b TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole 4 - SERVICING - MAINTENANCE WARNING 4.1 - Safety measures Do not use: trichlorethylene, perchlo- Servicing or troubleshooting must be rethylene, trichloroethane or any alkaline carried out strictly in accordance with products.
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5877en-2021.06/b TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole 4.3 - Bearings The bearings are permanently greased Approximate life of the grease (depending on use) = 20,000 hours or 3 years. 4.4 - Mechanical defects Fault Action Excessive overheating of one or...
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5877en-2021.06/b TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole 4.5 - Electrical faults Fault Action Effect Check/Cause The alternator builds up and its voltage is still correct - Lack of residual magnetism when the battery is removed Connect a new battery of 4 to 12 The alternator builds up but...
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Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5877en-2021.06/b TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole • Checking the winding Assembly A: Connect a 12 V battery in series with a rheostat of approximately You can check the winding insulation by 50 ohms - 300 W and a diode on both exciter performing a high voltage test.
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5877en-2021.06/b TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole 4.6 - Dismantling, reassembly • Access to connections and the regulation system WARNING Access directly by removing the top of the terminal box lid (48). During warranty period,...
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5877en-2021.06/b TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole 78 36 Threaded rod Dowel Rotor NDE shield WARNING When dismantling the rotor involves - Fit the thrust bearing screws (78), remove changing parts or rewinding, the rotor the threaded rod, fit the other screw and must be rebalanced.
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Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5877en-2021.06/b TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole • Three-phase: 4-pole • Table of weights (values given for information only) SHUNT/AREP+ excitation Resistances at 20 °C (Ω) Type Total weight (kg) Rotor (kg) Stator Exciter Exciter...
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5877en-2021.06/b TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole 5 - SPARE PARTS 5.1 - First maintenance parts Emergency repair kits are available as an option. After operational testing, it is essential to They contain the following items: replace all access panels or covers.
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5877en-2021.06/b TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole 5.4 - Exploded view, parts list and tightening torque • Single bearing...
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Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5877en-2021.06/b TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole Screw Torque Screw Torque Ref. Qty Description Ref. Qty Description Ø Ø Stator assembly Exciter field (stator) Exciter armature Rotor assembly (rotor) Washer Lifting eye Diode support ring Earth terminal Terminal block...
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5877en-2021.06/b TAL A46 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole - electronic materials found in the terminal Disposal and recycling instructions box, including the automatic voltage committed limiting - regulator (198), current transformers (176), environmental impact of our activity. We interference suppression module and other continuously monitor production...