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_ __ , _ P 18OO D E S C R l PT l O N The e_ectrical system of the Volvo P 18OO is of C_ARGING COM7ROL the 12 V type The equipment can be divided Ilp _h h _ging çontro_ Fig 4 ig fitted on the right_ e c a , . , - into the following main parts_ Battery dyna'ltO h d hee_ çh __he çharging control ig of the_ _ _ , an W ar . L_hargíng control starter motor i9nitiOn SYStem, riode type i e current _imitation is effected by, , va , . . lighting and signalling devices and inStrumentS_ ean _ a variode _n addition to the variode them g o . , c arging con rh ' t ol çongistg of a rgvgrSe çUrfent re- Iay and voltage control. BATTERY _ The ba_ey, se Fig. 1, ìs placed on a shelf to the right of the bulkhgad. It is a 12 V lead battery COn- gigting of giK çells, see Fig. 2. The battery haS a _ capacity of 6O Ah. DYNAMO The dynamo, Fig. 3, is fitted on the right-hand gide of the engine and is driven by a V-belt from _ ' the çrankghaft. The dynamo is of the shunt type, i.e. the rotor and field windings are connected _il parallel. ' 2t5_ Fig _ B8ttery_ _ . e i ,1 N gat'ue terminal 6 BatterY CaSIn9 2. Filling plug 7_ NegatIVe plate 3. Ce_l connection 8. Spacer 4. PositiVe terminal 9, PositiVe pl8te Fig. 1. Battery anchorage 5_ ProteCtiVe 9rld 3-5
 
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