Lesson 1. Generating Systems
Direct Current Generator
Figure 1. Simple Single- Loop Generator
Principles
Figure 2. Multiple- Loop Generator
Construction - OD10030013
Operation - OD10030014
Figure 4. Shunt- Wound Generator Operation
Control
Figure 5. Vibrating Point Voltage Regulator
Circuit Breaker - OD10030018
Current Regulator
Direct Current Charging System Inspection
Direct Current Charging System Inspection - Continued
Introduction to Alternators
The Authomotive Alternator
Stator Design
Common Alternator Designs - OD10030025
Lundell Alternator
Figure 11. Lundell Inductor
Lundell Inductor
Figure 12. Inductor Alternator
Inductor Alternator
AC Generator Regulation
AC Generator Regulation - Continued
Vibrating Point Regulator
Operation - OD10030034
Transistorized Voltage Regulator.
Figure 17. Solid-State Regulator Circuit.
Operation - OD10030037
Practice Exercise - OD10030038
Answers To Practice Exercise
Lesson 2: Cranking Systems
Purpose of Cranking Motors
Figure 18. Simple DC Motor
Mechanical Motion Produced by Magnetic Repulsion
Mechanical Motion Produced by Magnetic Repulsion - Continued
Cranking Motor Construction
Starter Drives
Starter Drives - Continued
Figure 21. Overrunning Clutch.
Waterproofs Starters
Waterproofs Starters cont.
Practice Exercise - OD10030052
Answers to Practice Exercise - OD10030053
Lesson 3: Ignition Systems
Introduction to Ignition Systems
Battery Ignition System Components
Battery Ignition Systems Components cont.
Describe The Construction And Operation Of Ignition System Components
Figure 22. Ignition Coil Construction
Ignition Coil
Ignition Distributor
Figure 23. Typical Authomotive Ignition System
Ignition Distributor - Continued - OD10030063
Ignition Distributor - Continued - OD10030064
Secondary Wiring and Spark Plugs
Figure 24. Typical Spark Plug Construction and Heat Range Descriptions.
Secondary Wiring and Spark Plugs - Continued
Spark Advance Mechanisms
Figure 25. Centrifugal Timing Controls.
Spark Advance Mechanisms - Continued - OD10030070
Figure 26. Vacuum Timing Controls
Spark Advance Mechanisms - Continued - OD10030072
Describes the Principles, Operation, and Construction Of Solid- State Ignition Systems
Figure 27. Solid- State Ignition System.
Operation - OD10030075
Capacitive- Discharge Ignition System.
Practice Exercise - OD10030078
Answers To Practice Exercise - OD10030079
Lesson 4: Accessory Systems
Wiring Harnesses
Wiring Harness Bindings
Wiring Harness Bindings - Continued
Wiring Harness Identification
Wire Terminal Ends
Wire Connectors
Figure 22. Wire Receptacles And Connectors.
Requirements
Requirements cont.
Describe Principles, Operation, And Construction Of Authomotive Lighting Systems
Construction - OD10030091
Light Beams
Headlights
Road Illumination
Headlamp Control Systems
Figure 33. Blackout Light/ Head Lamp Switch
Overload Breakers
Circuit Breaker - OD10030098
Blackout Lighting
Controls And Lockouts
Controls And Lockouts - Continued
Describe Purpose and Operation of Electrical Automotive Accessories
Voltmeter - OD10030103
Thermostatic Fuel Gage - Self-Regulating
Thermostatic Fuel Gage - Externally Regulated
Thermostatic Fuel Gage - Differential Type
Magnetic Fuel Gage
Electric Gage
Temperature Gages
Speedometers and Tachometers
Principles of Operation
Dual Horns
Wiinshield Wipers
Practice Exercise - OD10030114
Answers to Practice Exercise - OD10030115
Wheeled Vehicle Electrical Systems (Part II)
Direct Current Generator
Figure 1. Simple Single- Loop Generator
Principles
Figure 2. Multiple- Loop Generator
Construction - OD10030013
Operation - OD10030014
Figure 4. Shunt- Wound Generator Operation
Control
Figure 5. Vibrating Point Voltage Regulator
Circuit Breaker - OD10030018
Current Regulator
Direct Current Charging System Inspection
Direct Current Charging System Inspection - Continued
Introduction to Alternators
The Authomotive Alternator
Stator Design
Common Alternator Designs - OD10030025
Lundell Alternator
Figure 11. Lundell Inductor
Lundell Inductor
Figure 12. Inductor Alternator
Inductor Alternator
AC Generator Regulation
AC Generator Regulation - Continued
Vibrating Point Regulator
Operation - OD10030034
Transistorized Voltage Regulator.
Figure 17. Solid-State Regulator Circuit.
Operation - OD10030037
Practice Exercise - OD10030038
Answers To Practice Exercise
Lesson 2: Cranking Systems
Purpose of Cranking Motors
Figure 18. Simple DC Motor
Mechanical Motion Produced by Magnetic Repulsion
Mechanical Motion Produced by Magnetic Repulsion - Continued
Cranking Motor Construction
Starter Drives
Starter Drives - Continued
Figure 21. Overrunning Clutch.
Waterproofs Starters
Waterproofs Starters cont.
Practice Exercise - OD10030052
Answers to Practice Exercise - OD10030053
Lesson 3: Ignition Systems
Introduction to Ignition Systems
Battery Ignition System Components
Battery Ignition Systems Components cont.
Describe The Construction And Operation Of Ignition System Components
Figure 22. Ignition Coil Construction
Ignition Coil
Ignition Distributor
Figure 23. Typical Authomotive Ignition System
Ignition Distributor - Continued - OD10030063
Ignition Distributor - Continued - OD10030064
Secondary Wiring and Spark Plugs
Figure 24. Typical Spark Plug Construction and Heat Range Descriptions.
Secondary Wiring and Spark Plugs - Continued
Spark Advance Mechanisms
Figure 25. Centrifugal Timing Controls.
Spark Advance Mechanisms - Continued - OD10030070
Figure 26. Vacuum Timing Controls
Spark Advance Mechanisms - Continued - OD10030072
Describes the Principles, Operation, and Construction Of Solid- State Ignition Systems
Figure 27. Solid- State Ignition System.
Operation - OD10030075
Capacitive- Discharge Ignition System.
Practice Exercise - OD10030078
Answers To Practice Exercise - OD10030079
Lesson 4: Accessory Systems
Wiring Harnesses
Wiring Harness Bindings
Wiring Harness Bindings - Continued
Wiring Harness Identification
Wire Terminal Ends
Wire Connectors
Figure 22. Wire Receptacles And Connectors.
Requirements
Requirements cont.
Describe Principles, Operation, And Construction Of Authomotive Lighting Systems
Construction - OD10030091
Light Beams
Headlights
Road Illumination
Headlamp Control Systems
Figure 33. Blackout Light/ Head Lamp Switch
Overload Breakers
Circuit Breaker - OD10030098
Blackout Lighting
Controls And Lockouts
Controls And Lockouts - Continued
Describe Purpose and Operation of Electrical Automotive Accessories
Voltmeter - OD10030103
Thermostatic Fuel Gage - Self-Regulating
Thermostatic Fuel Gage - Externally Regulated
Thermostatic Fuel Gage - Differential Type
Magnetic Fuel Gage
Electric Gage
Temperature Gages
Speedometers and Tachometers
Principles of Operation
Dual Horns
Wiinshield Wipers
Practice Exercise - OD10030114
Answers to Practice Exercise - OD10030115
Wheeled Vehicle Electrical Systems (Part II)
