If the cooling water system is isolated for repairs, but in an operational emergency, it is still desirable to run the alternator pictured in figure "A" of the illustration, what must be done? Illustration EL-0037

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The emergency air inlet panel and air outlet doors must be opened and only then can the alternator be run, but at reduced load.

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The emergency air inlet panel and air outlet doors must remain closed, which requires the alternator to be run only at reduced loads.

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The alternator may not be run without cooling water under any circumstances.

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The emergency air inlet panel and air outlet doors must be opened, but in doing so allows the alternator to be run at rated load.

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