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P.M.G. Range: Low Voltage Alternators - 4 Pole
P.M.G. Range: Low Voltage Alternators - 4 Pole
P.M.G. range
P.M.G. range
Low Voltage Alternators - 4 pole
This manual concerns the P.M.G. which
alternator youyou
which have justjust
have purchased.
purchased.
We wish to draw your attention to the contents of this maintenance manual.
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personnel. characteristics of this product at any time in
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developments. The information contained in
this document may therefore be changed
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
We wish to draw your attention to the
following 2 safety measures which must be
complied with:
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CONTENTS
2 - OPERATION........................................................................................................................ 5
2.1 - PMG excitation system..................................................................................................5
3 - TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS.....................................................................................6
3.1 - Electrical characteristics................................................................................................6
4 - INSTALLATION - COMMISSIONING..................................................................................7
4.1 - Mounting the PMG 0, 2, 3 and 7....................................................................................7
4.2 - Mounting the PMG 4......................................................................................................8
4.3 - Mounting the PMG 5......................................................................................................9
4.4 - Mounting the PMG 8 for LSA 49.3 oder TAL 049.......................................................... 11
4.5 - Mounting the PMG 8 for LSA 52.3...............................................................................12
5 - SPARE PARTS.................................................................................................................. 14
5.1 - Designation................................................................................................................. 14
5.2 - Technical support service............................................................................................14
All servicing or repair operations carried out on the PMG and the alternator should be under-
taken by personnel trained in the commissioning, servicing and maintenance of electrical and
mechanical components ; they must wear personal protective equipment appropriate for
mechanical and electrical hazards.
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1 - GENERAL INFORMATION D350 or D550 digital regulators are
1.1 - Description compatible with all types of PMG. Other
regulators can be associated with our
The PMG (Permanent Magnet Generator) PMGs, consult us.
is a system which is used to supply the
short-circuit current to the alternator.
The PMG produces an AC current WARNING
proportional to the speed, used as field
excitation power by the AVR. When mounting on an alternator SHUNT
The PMG assembly forms a rotating part LSA 42.3, if the voltage is higher than
which can be fitted at the rear of the alternator 480V respect drilling according to the
as required. drawing below.
Operating temperature:
- 20°C to + 70°C
Storage temperature:
28±1
- 55°C to + 85°C
1.2 - Identification
There are 7 types of PMG suitable for the 0.2
Ø21± 0
LSA and TAL ranges of alternators.
16±1
Type PMG Standard AVR
LSA 42.3 0 D350
LSA 44.3 7 D350
It is not possible to associate these
options: «regreasable bearing + PMG»
LSA 46.2* 2 R450*
for LSA 42.3 and LSA 44.3.
LSA 46.3 2 D350
The regreasable bearing option is not
LSA 47.2 2 D350
available for TAL.
LSA 47.3 2 D350
LSA 49.1* 3 R450*
LSA 49.3 8 D350
LSA 50.2 5 D350
The PMG 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 and 8 kits consist
LSA 51.2* 4 R449*
of a housing (A), a dummy shaft extension
LSA 52.3 8 D550 (B), a PMG rotor (C), a PMG stator (D), a
LSA 53.2 4 D550 cover plate (E), a spacer housing (F) (PMG
LSA 54.2 4 D550 8 only) and a bag of accessories for
TAL 047 2 R180 mounting and electrical connection.
TAL 049 8 R180
* Obsolete
E
F
D
C
A B
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2 - OPERATION The AVR monitors and corrects the
alternator output voltage by adjusting the
2.1 - PMG excitation system excitation current.
With PMG excitation, the permanent
magnet generator (PMG) added to the
alternator supplies the AVR with voltage WARNING
which is independent of the main alternator
winding. It is fitted at the rear of the machine The PMG only works with D350, D550,
and is connected to the AVR (the ST9 R180, R449 or R450 (incompatible with
jumper must be disconnected). the R120, R121, R150, R220, R221 and
As a result the machine has a short-circuit R250 AVRs).
current capacity of 3 IN for 10 s.
• PMG system
STATOR: 6-wire (marking T1 to T6)
MAIN FIELD STATOR: 12-wire (marking T1 to T12)
T1 T7 T2 T8 T3 T9
EXCITER
Varistor
PMG
Armature
5+ 6-
T4 T10 T5 T11 T6 T12
Field
16
15
14
depending on voltage
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3 - TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
3.1 - Electrical characteristics
Type PMG 4
Stator phase/phase
resistance at 20°C 1.4 ohms
No-load voltage at
1500 min-1 204 V
No-load voltage at
1800 min-1 245 V
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4 - INSTALLATION - - Once the rotor is in position, remove the
COMMISSIONING M10 tie rods.
- Mount the cable gland washer.
- Lock the assembly with the M10 nut
(PMG 0, 7) to a torque of 30 Nm or the M16
nut (PMG 2 and 3) to a torque of 116 Nm.
Before working on the alternator, ensure - Pierce the cover (Ø 21 hole) or remove the
that it cannot be started by a manual or plastic plug on the NDE panel.
automatic system by isolating the power - Fit the plastic sheath and its two ferrules,
(disconnection of all electrical, mechanical while inserting the 3 PMG wires.
power, etc) in any cabinets and that you - Close the PMG with the cover [E].
have understood the system operating 4.1.1 - Electrical connection of a PMG on
principles. a Shunt machine
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according to the diagram of the alternator After operational testing, replace all
maintenance manual. access panels or covers.
For the LSA and TAL ranges:
- In the terminal box, stick the self-adhesive 4.2 - Mounting the PMG 4
bases on the NDE shield and on the terminal
block to bring the PMG wires into the AVR. WARNING
- Next, attach the sheath with the PMG wires
to the self-adhesive bases using plastic For initial assembly, provide the
clamps. mounting flange and the spacer (see
- Make a bridge around the shield spigot to spare parts).
avoid the sheath quickly becoming damaged Make sure the bevel washers are fitted
and the risk of a short-circuit. the right way round.
- Connect the 3 PMG wires (14/15/16), the
2 exciter field wires (5/6) and the 2 previously
mentioned voltage sensing wires (2/3)
according to the internal connection diagram
in the alternator maintenance manual. - Remove the air intake grille from the
alternator NDE shield.
WARNING - Put a coating of anti-vibration adhesive on
the tie rod and screw it tight on the alternator
With PMG excitation, check that the ST9 shaft extension.
jumper on the AVR is open. - Mount the magnetised rotor [C] on the
After operational testing, replace all shaft adapter [B].
access panels or covers.
4.1.2 - Electrical connection of a PMG on
an AREP machine
- In the terminal box, stick the self-adhesive Warning: magnetic force (risk of
bases on the NDE shield and on the terminal pinching).
block to bring the PMG wires into the AVR.
- Next, attach the sheath with the PMG wires to C
the self-adhesive bases using plastic clamps.
B
- Make a bridge around the shield spigot to
avoid the sheath quickly becoming damaged
and the risk of a short-circuit.
- Connect the 3 PMG wires (14/15/16), to
terminals X1, X2, Z2 on the AVR. The - Position the assembly on the alternator
4 auxiliary winding wires X1.X2.Z1.Z2 should NDE shaft extension.
be isolated using the domino fitting supplied - Mount the cable gland washer.
with the kit. Both the field wires (5/6) and the - Lock the assembly with the M20 nut (torque
voltage sensing wires (2/3) remain in place. of 254 Nm).
- Mount the stator in the PMG housing and
WARNING tighten the HM 6 screws to a torque of
8 Nm.
When using a PMG as an AREP alternator, - Fit the PMG stator assembly on the
a modification of the instability adjustment alternator NDE shield.
(regulator stab potentiometer) may be - Tighten the five HM 10 stator assembly
necessary. screws to a torque of 20 Nm.
Check that the ST9 jumper on the AVR is
open.
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- Finally, fit the air intake grille. Sectional diagram of the PMG 4
A
B
C
D
Electrical connection
- In the terminal box, stick the self-adhesive
bases on the NDE shield and on the terminal
block to bring the PMG wires into the AVR.
- Next, attach the sheath with the PMG wires
to the self-adhesive bases using plastic 4.3 - Mounting the PMG 5
clamps.
- Make a bridge around the shield spigot to
avoid the sheath quickly becoming damaged WARNING
and the risk of a short-circuit.
- Connect the 3 PMG wires (14/15/16), to Make sure the bevel washers are fitted
terminals X1, X2, Z2 on the AVR. The the right way round.
4 auxiliary winding wires X1.X2.Z1.Z2
should be isolated using the domino fitting
supplied with the kit. Both the field wires
(5/6) and the voltage sensing wires (2/3)
remain in place. - Remove the alternator NDE shield seal.
- Mount the magnetised rotor [C] on the
WARNING shaft adapter [B].
When using a PMG as an AREP alternator,
a modification of the instability adjustment
(regulator stab potentiometer) may be
necessary.
Warning: magnetic force (risk of
Check that the ST9 jumper on the AVR is
pinching).
open.
After operational testing, replace all
access panels or covers.
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- Once the stator has been brought close
C
B and correctly oriented, screw two M6x90
screws with the bevel washers and unscrew
the M6 tie rods, then finish mounting with the
other two M6x90 screws.
- Tighten the four M6 screws in a cross to a
torque of 8.3 Nm, taking care to bring the
- Position the assembly on the alternator
stator close first.
NDE shaft extension.
- Remove the plastic plug on the NDE panel.
- Fit the plastic sheath and its two ferrules
while inserting the 3 PMG wires.
- Close the PMG with the cover [E].
Electrical connection
- In the terminal box, stick the self-adhesive
bases on the NDE shield and on the terminal
block to bring the PMG wires into the AVR.
- Next, attach the sheath with the PMG wires
to the self-adhesive bases using plastic
clamps.
- Make a bridge around the shield spigot to
- Position the large cable gland washer on avoid the sheath quickly becoming damaged
the two rotor pins. and the risk of a short-circuit.
- Tighten the M16 screw with its serrated - Connect the 3 PMG wires (14/15/16), to
washer to a torque of 170 Nm. terminals X1, X2, Z2 on the AVR. The
- Screw two 200 mm long M6 threaded rods 4 auxiliary winding wires X1.X2.Z1.Z2
into the alternator NDE shield on the should be isolated using the domino fitting
opposite side. supplied with the kit. Both the field wires
- Slide and position the PMG housing (5/6) and the voltage sensing wires (2/3)
assembly [A] on the NDE shield spigot, remain in place.
turning the cable exit hole to 9 o’clock as
seen from the alternator non-drive end. WARNING
- Slide the PMG stator onto the threaded
rods, taking care to orient the flying leads When using a PMG as an AREP alter-
opposite the hole in the housing. nator, a modification of the instability
adjustment (regulator stab potentio-
meter) may be necessary.
Check that the ST9 jumper on the AVR is
open.
Warning: magnetic force (risk of After operational testing, replace all
access panels or covers.
pinching).
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4.4 - Mounting the PMG 8 for
LSA 49.3 or TAL 049
H
- Remove the protection cover from the rear
flange of the alternator (4 hexagonal
screws).
F
Position the rotor [C] on the out-of-round on
the shaft [B], insert the assembly into the
PMG, and then tighten with the screws and
washers [I] (torque: 115 N.m).
D
A
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4.5 - Mounting the PMG 8 for
LSA 52.3
- Remove the protection cover plate on the
NDE shield seal.
- Mount the shaft adapter [B] onto the
alternator shaft with the tie rod M20 [I]
(torque: 313 N.m) and anti-vibration
adhesive.
A
D
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- Screw the nut and washer onto the tie rod - Mount the connectors, sheath and plastic
to lock the PMG rotor assembly onto the nut, the offset loop flange, nut and screw,
alternator’s shaft. and the plastic cap before electrical wiring.
Electrical connection
- In the terminal box, stick the self-adhesive
bases on the NDE shield and on the terminal
block to bring the PMG wires into the AVR.
- Next, attach the sheath with the PMG wires
to the self-adhesive bases using plastic
clamps.
- Make a bridge around the shield spigot to
avoid the sheath quickly becoming damaged
and the risk of a short-circuit.
- Connect the 3 PMG wires (14/15/16), to
WARNING, inspect the assembly: terminals X1, X2, Z2 on the AVR. The
prevent any contact between the 4 auxiliary winding wires X1.X2.Z1.Z2
magnetised stator and rotor. should be isolated using the domino fitting
supplied with the kit. Both the field wires
(5/6) and the voltage sensing wires (2/3)
remain in place.
- Finish the assembly with the cover plate [E]
onto the PMG housing [A].
A
E
After operational testing, replace all
access panels or covers.
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5 - SPARE PARTS
WARNING
5.1 - Designation
To ensure correct operation and the
Description Code safety of our machines, we recommend
PMG 0 ALT423KP001 exclusive use of our original manufac-
PMG 0 + D350 Consult us turer spare parts.
PMG 2 In the event of failure to comply with this
ALT461KP001
(LSA 46.2/47.2) advice, the manufacturer cannot be held
PMG 2 + D350 Consult us responsible for any damage.
PMG 2 (LSA 46.3) 5026261
PMG 2 + R180 5137697
PMG 3 ALT491KP001
PMG 4 ALT050KP001
PMG 4 + D550 Consult us
Mounting flange
PUS050AD001
PMG 4
Spacer PMG 4 PMS050DI001
PMG 5 ALT050KP003
PMG 5 + D350 Consult us
PMG 7 ALT443KP001
PMG 7 + D350 Consult us
PMG 8 5137702
PMG 8 M&L 5026424
PMG 8 + D350 Consult us
PMG 8 + D550 Consult us
PMG 8 + R180 5137699
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Disposal and recycling instructions All materials listed above need special
We are committed to limiting the treatment to separate waste from
environmental impact of our activity. We reclaimable materials and should be
continuously monitor our production entrusted to specialist recycling companies.
processes, material sourcing and product
design to improve recyclability and minimise The oil and grease from the lubrication
our environmental footprint. system should be treated as hazardous
These instructions are for information waste and must be treated in accordance
purposes only. It is the user’s responsibility with local legislation.
to comply with local legislation regarding
product disposal and recycling. Our alternators have a specified lifetime of
20 years. After this period, the operation of
Recyclable materials the product should be stopped, regardless
Our alternators are mainly constructed from of its condition. Any further operation after
iron, steel and copper materials, which can this period will be under the sole responsi-
be reclaimed for recycling purposes. bility of the user.
These materials can be reclaimed through a
combination of manual dismantling,
mechanical separation and melting
processes. Our technical support depart-
ment can provide detailed directions on how
to dismantle products on request.
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Service & Support
Life Extension
•Reconditioning Start-up
•System upgrade
•Commissioning
•Training
Optimisation
•Monitoring Operation
•System audit •Genuine spare parts
•Repair services
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