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  1. Guyfang

    MEP 803A possible alternator issues

    No, if the battery has a charge in it, the exciter will light off. The only idiot question, is the question not asked. In a pinch, I have ran two gen sets, one without a working alternator, with a slave cable between them to keep both sets running. Worked just fine.
  2. Guyfang

    MEP 803A possible alternator issues

    Is FU-1 good? If its blown, no battery charging. If the set is running, what voltage do you have at the slave receptacle? Its a good/easy place to measure the battery voltage when not running, (gives you the state of your battery charge) and a good place to measure your charging voltage while...
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