Agricultural Equipment Technician 20, 30
AGET18
Module 18: Charging Systems (Optional)
Outcome
Examine engine charging systems.
Indicators
(a) | Identify and follow safe work practices (e.g., disconnect battery, prevent grounding of live wires, and be aware of sharp surfaces and cleaning agents) when working with agricultural equipment charging systems, including maintaining a clean and organized work area. |
(b) | Find and identify components (e.g., alternator, batteries and voltage regulator) of an engine charging system. |
(c) | Describe the function and operation of an engine charging system and its components. |
(d) | Use appropriate equipment like a multimeter or battery load tester to test engine charging systems. |
(e) | Diagnose, repair and confirm the repair of common charging systems faults (e.g., alternator failure, damaged or loose belts and poor connections) following manufacturer recommendations. |
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