Interference Suppression Components

stray currents, The method used to attain sup-

b. A 0.5 pf 100-volt de capacitor (34, fig. 17)

p r e s s i o n include shielding the ignition and

is mounted on the engine generator regulator

h i g h - f r e q u e n c y wires, g r o u n d i n g t h e f r a m e

(25) inside the box assembly (28).

with bonding straps, and using capacitors and

104. Testing Radio Interference

resistors where necessary.

Suppression Components

103. Interference Suppression Components

Test the capacitors for

leaks and shorts on a

a. A 0.5 pf (microfarad), 100-volt dc, capac-

capacitor tester. Replace

a defective capacitor.

itor (5, fig. 16) is mounted on the inside of the

If test equipment is not

available and interfer-

generator shield box (1).

ence is indicated, isolate

the cause of interfer-

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