1 INTRODUCTION
This manual aims to cover the alternators of the G truck line. Alternators with special features can be supplied with specific
documents (drawings, wiring diagrams, characteristic curves, etc.). These documents must be carefully studied together
with this manual before installing, operating or servicing the alternator. Contact WEG if it is necessary further explanations.
All procedures and standards contained in this manual must be observed in order to ensure the correct operation of the
alternator and the safety of the professionals involved in its operation. Observing these procedures is also important so as to
ensure the warranty of the alternator. Thus, we recommend reading this manual thoroughly before installing and operating
the alternator. If applicable further information if necessary, contact WEG.
ATTENTION
In case of replacement of the components mentioned in this manual, the manufacturing date must be
checked against the manual review date.
1.1 TERMINOLOGY
LINE
G - Series synchronous alternator
EXCITATION CHARACTERISTICS
S - Brushless without auxiliary coil
COOLING SYSTEM
K - Totally enclosed, self-ventilated
IEC FRAME
160 - Frame (ABNT – IEC) 160
1.2 SAFETY WARNINGS IN THE MANUAL
The following safety warnings are used in this manual:
DANGER
Failure to observe the procedures recommended in this warning may result in substantial property
damage, serious injury or death.
ATTENTION
Failure to observe the procedures recommended in this warning may result in property damage.
NOTE
The text with this warning is intended to provide important information for the correct understanding and
proper operation of the product.
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