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Re: TD Generator Output

To: "Robert J. Donahue" <rdonahue@holli.com>
Subject: Re: TD Generator Output
From: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 1996 16:20:35 -0500 (EST)
On Wed, 13 Mar 1996, Robert J. Donahue wrote:

> With the lights off and no accessories on, the ammeter on my TD reads a slight
> discharge at idle. Yet the generator will put out +25 amps when reved-up. I

I think that's normal.  Alternators charge at idle, but generators 
generally (yes, intentional) don't.

   Ray Gibbons  Dept. of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics
                Univ. of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT
                gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu  (802) 656-8910


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