DC Generators
If a self excited D.C. generator after being installed, fails to build up on its first trial run, the first thing to do is to

increase the field resistance
check armature insulation resistance
increase the speed of primemover
reverse the field connections

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DC Generators
In D.C. generators the polarity of the interpoles

Is neutral as these poles do not play part in generating e.m.f.
Is the same as that of the main pole ahead
Is opposite to that of the main pole ahead
Is the same as that of the immediately preceding pole

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