HEXA

ELECTRICAL

FREE RUNNING TEST

1. Place the starter motor in a vise equipped with

soft jaws and connect a fully-charged 12-volt

battery to starter motor as follows.

2. Connect a test ammeter (100-ampere scale)

and car- bon pile rheostats shown is the

illustration.

3. Connect a voltmeter (15-volt scale) across

starter motor.

4. Rotate carbon pile to the off position.

5. Connect the battery cable from battery’s

negative post to the starter motor body.

6. Adjust until battery voltage shown on the

voltmeter reads 11volts.

7. Confirm that the maximum amperage is within

the specifications and that the starter motor turns

smoothly and freely.