Kohler 10ERG Portable Generator User Manual


 
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IntroductionTP-6335 9/04
Section 1 Introduction
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available at the timeof print. Kohler Co.reserves the right
to change this literature and the products represented
without incurring obligation.
The safe and successful operation of a mobile power
system depends primarily on the installation. Use this
manual as a guide for installing the mobile generator set.
Refer to the operation manual for operating instructions.
1.1 Installation Standards
Mobile generator set installations must comply with the
Kohler detailed installation instructions following and
state and local requirements.
The installer is responsible for improper installations
resulting in penalties from noncompliance with California
Air Resources Board (CARB) or Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) emission standards as well as
state and local requirements.
1.2 Generator Set Specifications
Refer to the model’s specification sheet for details. Use
the spec sheet as a guide for planning the installation.
Use the current dimension drawing and wiring diagrams.
1.3 Generator Set Operation
After the installer attaches the generator set to the
vehicle’s frame and makes connections, do the following
to make the generator set operational:
D Attach the exhaust system
D Add radiator coolant
D Add oil to the engine crankcase until the dipstick
indicates full
D Connect the fuel inlet and fuel return lines (for
gasoline models) or fuel inlet line (for LP models)
D Connect the remote switch, if equipped
D Connect the load leads
D Connect the battery terminals