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  1. RockHild

    Issue with MEP 804B just occurred

    Thank You for the confirmation !
  2. RockHild

    Issue with MEP 804B just occurred

    Thank you, revealing, the circuit which fails is the culprit, not the VR
  3. RockHild

    Issue with MEP 804B just occurred

    Which would indicate which circuit is causing the issue or the VR has died ?
  4. RockHild

    Issue with MEP 804B just occurred

    Thank you kloppk, So the tests as described only verify that the exciter, transformer and pot are functioning properly ?
  5. RockHild

    Issue with MEP 804B just occurred

    Am headed to test unit and want to be clear about instructions, seems Odd that the instructions provide values that should be attained, but if those values ARE attained then regulator is defective ? Doesn't seem to Jive, but if so I would like to know for certain ?
  6. RockHild

    Issue with MEP 804B just occurred

    Am headed to test unit and want to be clear about instructions, seems Odd that the instructions provide values that should be attained, but if those values ARE attained then regulator is defective ? Doesn't seem to Jive, but if so I would like to know for certain ?
  7. RockHild

    Issue with MEP 804B just occurred

    kloppk, I would like to be clear about instruction m, which states "If steps h, j, and l are as indicated above, AC voltage regulator is defective and must be replaced", which is saying to me that after performing those tests h, j and l, that the readings requested match the values stated, that...
  8. RockHild

    Issue with MEP 804B just occurred

    Thank you GuyFang, I would like to be clear about instruction m, which states "If steps h, j, and l are as indicated above, AC voltage regulator is defective and must be replaced", which is saying to me that after performing those tests h, j and l, that the readings requested match the values...
  9. RockHild

    Issue with MEP 804B just occurred

    Thank You Gents
  10. RockHild

    Issue with MEP 804B just occurred

    I reckon the 1st order of testing is to determine which p/n of VR is installed, then proceed as directed; Testing (AC Voltage Regulator, P/N 01-21501-1, for MEP-804A/MEP-804B) a. Shut down generator set b. Open output box access door c. Note position of voltage reconnection terminal board and...
  11. RockHild

    Issue with MEP 804B just occurred

    kloppk, Looked at the TM -24 manual, Chapter 4 - 1. 1 - 4 -1.2, shows to be VR Testing for a P/N 1-21501-1 or -2, for MEP804A/B, I did see some other comments on other strings, that gave me some good clues as well, my unit has the Yanmar engine
  12. RockHild

    Issue with MEP 804B just occurred

    Thank you Sir
  13. RockHild

    MEP-804B - New to me, I have a few questions

    Thank You I did that eventually, and am getting some info from previous Strings and other members now !
  14. RockHild

    Issue with MEP 804B just occurred

    KLOPPK, I am not in Arkansas at this time, but will be later this week, I do remember that the unit is Blue in Color mounted on the back wall of electrical control cabinet up top, does that give you a clue as to which brand is installed on this unit ?
  15. RockHild

    Issue with MEP 804B just occurred

    Thank You Sir
  16. RockHild

    MEP-804B - New to me, I have a few questions

    Interested in knowing what would cause the Hertz gauge and volt gauge to go to "0" when S1 Switch released from Start position, is there a latching relay that maintains that connection or somethin else. just had this issue yesterday, unit has been performing fine until yesterday and was using it...
  17. RockHild

    Issue with MEP 804B just occurred

    I have been using my 804B for quite some time and has been working well for me, however yesterday, I fired 'er up and the S1 Switch when placed to Start Position seemed normal, but once released after a few seconds in start position, the hertz gauge and the voltage gauge dropped to "0". I have...
  18. RockHild

    Turn signal gremlin(s) on HMMWV

    My '89 M998 is ready for whatever and can legally drive wherever, it was a chore, but it is done !
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