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Lesson 1 - Starting System
Lesson 1 - Starting System
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Introduction:
• The starting system converts electrical energy from the
battery into mechanical energy to start the engine. This
lesson explains the starting system and describes the
starting system components. Starting system testing is
also covered.
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• How the Starting System Works
• A basic starting system has four parts:
– Battery: Supplies energy for the circuit
– Starter switch: Activates the circuit
– Solenoid (motor switch): Engages the starting
motor drive with the flywheel
– Starting Motor: Drives the flywheel to crank the
engine
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Caterpillar Description
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Komatsu Description
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Interlock switches
• Machines equipped
with servotransmission
or automatic
transmission require a
neutral safety switch
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Application 1
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Application 1
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Application 2
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Aplicación 2
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Application 3
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Questions?
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