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  1. W

    Mep003 problem

    Jim, on running this genset, I noticed a small oil leak from a tube that seems to go in the head, seems like a spring on bottom, is this easily fixed or do I need major surgery. walt
  2. W

    Mep003 problem

    Jim, I followed your steps taking the BRAND NEW UNOPENED BOX FROM THE MILITARY APART, STARTING WITH THE FRONT COVER, CHECKED THE WIRES, SEEMS TIGHT, TOOK THE TOP LUG PANEL APART TO GET A VIEW OF THE BREAKER, NOW REMINDING YOU THIS IS A BRAND NEW DIST BOX UNOPENED , LO AND BEHOLD ONE WIRE ON L...
  3. W

    Mep003 problem

    I did not bang on switch, I actually had a used control box that I know works and put it on trying a process of elimation, same result, the question I have is could I have mixed wires that go to distribution box, ( same plug) and would it run, and if I switched them would I burn out something? Walt
  4. W

    Mep003 problem

    Engine is not loaded not blowing smoke, but what would the procedure to ck lugs, I have power on L 1 when set to 220 sing phase only, using lo to L1. L2 and L3 have no power. Receptacle has 120 v. I have power on 2 lugs switched to 3 phase. Tried a 5000 w heater and noted 100% power used...
  5. W

    Mep003 problem

    Dist box is brand new. All terminal are shiny and lugs look like a polished brass piece. Now I know what a new machine must look like.
  6. W

    Mep003 problem

    120 on l 1 nothing on l2 and l3 to lo
  7. W

    Mep003 problem

    Dist.box is brand new old stock, breaker is on, set for 220 sing phase, switch on control box is at 1 -l3 - l1 normal function for gen. Get 120 v at l 1 between lo an l1 no other voltages on l 2 or l3. Have 120 on plug both receptacles i have another working 10 kw, I move the selector...
  8. W

    Mep003 problem

    HOPE SOMEONE CAN HELP, HAVE A mep003 INSTALLED A NEW DISTRIBUTION BOX, AND WHEN STARTED I ONLY GOT POWER IN L1 , no power on OTHER LUGS, MAIN SELECTOR SWITCH SET ON 120-240 sing phase, control panel switch on l 3-l1 single phase same as my other 10 KW. ONLY HAVE POWER ON L 1. COULD I HAVE MIXED...
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