Posted by John T on May 22, 2013 at 18:25:46 from (216.249.76.176):
In Reply to: W4 generator posted by charlespretzer on May 22, 2013 at 17:10:39:
"Was told you don't polarize a generator with cutout"
THATS DEAD WRONG AND ALSO INCORRECT AND ERRONEOUS
A Generator needs Polarized the same as the battery is oriented so that when it starts spinning its trying to charge at the correct electrical + - Polarity !!!!!!!!!!!! Regardless if the control device is a Cutout Relay or a Voltage Regulator or a Rubber Chicken.....
"Then I take the wire off to the amp gauge & put a test light in it's place. Doesn't light up"
Im unsure just where and to which side of the ammeter and where the other test lead was attached ? Ground??
Tell you what, if you take the time to work through my Troubleshooting Procedure linked below it can help diagnose the cause of non charging, give it a shot
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