What is the grounding method of an automotive alternator?

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Susanna
07/30/25 6:11am
Automotive alternator grounding methods are: 1. Classified by the grounding form of the field winding: internally grounded alternators and externally grounded alternators; 2. Classified by overall structure: conventional alternators, integral alternators, and pump-equipped alternators. Types of automotive alternators include: 1. By overall structure: conventional alternators, integral alternators, and pump-equipped alternators; 2. By rectifier structure: six-diode alternators, eight-diode alternators, and nine-diode alternators; 3. By field winding grounding form: internally grounded alternators and externally grounded alternators.
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