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alternator operating principle
1 alternator pulley
each part of the alternator. In a
2 cooling fan future edition we will get more
practical, overhauling and test-
3 half alternator housing
ing an alternator.
4 stator
5 rotor
6 voltage regulator and carbon brushes
7 rectifier
8 half alternator housing
6
5 7 8
The alternator and dynamo are also called generator in the Bosch
manuals; the dynamo we discussed in the previous edition is so-
metimes called a DC generator, the alternator an AC generator. For
simplicity, we will use the terms dynamo and alternator.
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CLASSIC CAR PARTS