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Military Generators

Customers:
Defense Logistics Agency

Polar Power has provided...
Gasoline Powered Battery Charger and Engine Starter

Contract DLA400-90-C-J103, Defense Logistics Agency for a 12/24 Vdc, 100 amp, lightweight, engine starter/battery charger. Polar designed,  prototyped, and placed into
12-24Vdc-Mil-Gen.JPG (25271 bytes) production 83 units. After successful prototype tests, Polar produced all production tooling and completed production within 60 days (a rate of 8 units a day). Our contracts typically have a very short lead time 30 days to complete production tooling.  These generators are in service with the U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force.  We have received favorable comments from the end users after use in Desert Storm. 
NSN:6115-00-933-8366
This unit is now available in Diesel.

Manual

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Polar Products’ light weight DC generator is currently being supplied to the U.S. Military for state of the art all-weather starting of vehicles, boats, tractors, tanks, and for fast, reliable, efficient charging of batteries.

Features Include:

This overhead valve engine was radically improved for cold weather starting, reduced maintenance, and economy.

Boosting of batteries, equalization of cells, float charging, or fast charging via control panel dial.

For accurate charging adjustment and battery monitoring. LCD meters are used in place of analog type because LCD are more durable, readable, and accurate.

All copper 400 amp clamps.

Oil sensor for automatic system shutdown in the event of low oil.

Automatic load dump clamps voltage after engine starts to eliminate damage to electrical system.

Reduce your battery replacement costs and improve reliability by periodically equalizing your batteries with our generator.