CHAPTER 8 INTRODUCTION

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CHAPTER 9 SELECTION AND CLASSIFICATION OF PROSPECTIVE OPERATORS

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CHAPTER 8

INTRODUCTION

40. PURPOSE To provide general guidance for use in selecting, training, and qualifying operators of Electric Power Generating

Equipment 0.5 KW to 100 KW gasoline or diesel engine driven.

41.

SCOPE This publication identifies the steps necessary to:

Select instructors

Train instructors

Select Examiners

Train examiners

Select operators

Train operators

Examine and qualify operators

42. APPLICABILITY: Every person who operates generators, regardless of their size, must possess a valid Standard Form 46 (US

Government Motor Vehicle Operators Identification Card). Standard Form 46 is issued only to persons who have passed

examinations conducted by qualified examiners in accordance with AR 600-55.

43. OBJECTIVES OF OPERATOR TRAINING: The proper selection, training, qualification, and supervision of equipment

operators is essential for efficient maintenance and safe operation. A carefully planned/implemented operator training program will

assure selected personnel are knowledgeable in every phase of operation concerning their specific generator. Commanders, by

initiating an active and efficient program of training and supervision, will reduce maintenance and repair parts problems, and insure

compliance with the provisions of AR 750-1.

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