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Well looks like Guy was correct. It was a battery issue. I was using a slave cable to jump from one generator to another. Guess the the computer didn't agree with it, even though the batteries were new. I installed 2 batteries into the 805B and it started right up.
Thanks everyone.
In googling "Reverse Power Condition Generators" lead me to a term I'm familiar with "Motoring". So apparently the generator thinks it is getting power from somewhere, but its not wired into anything. Malfunction?
That was the first thing I was looking for...given that message reads
"Contactor Trip - Reverse Power
Load Share Device sensed Reverse Power Conditions. Verify Load Share Device setpoints are correct"
But again, I can't fine a parallel switch. Just looked in the TM and it lists the procedure...
So I just cranked it and held it on start while the computer rebooted. Once it was back up I let the switch go and it stayed on. Had every fault tripped. But I reset the faults and it ran well. Turned it off after 10min.
When I turned it off...the computer turned off again. On my MEP806B...
No. It never started long enough to get the oil pressure up. Typically you crank until it gets up (at least it’s that way on all the analog generators.).
So let me start by saying I know my way around the 803, but this is my first 805B
I just picked 2 of them up from my uncle. I had load tested both of them in November and the both ran fine.
Sometime between Nov and today my cousin started one of them and it wouldn’t...he followed the tech...
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