Introduction - Kohler KD700 Operation

This manual provides generator set operation, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting instructions. A separate controller
operation manual contains detailed controller operation information.
Wiring diagram manuals are available separately. Refer to the engine operation manual for generator set engine scheduled
maintenance information.
Information in this publication represents data available at the time of print. Kohler Co. reserves the right to change this
publication and the products represented without notice and without any obligation or liability whatsoever.
Read this manual and carefully follow all procedures and safety precautions to ensure proper equipment operation and to avoid
bodily injury. Read and follow the Safety Precautions and Instructions section at the beginning of this manual. Keep this manual
with the equipment for future reference.
The equipment service requirements are very important to safe and efficient operation. Inspect the parts often and perform
required service at the prescribed intervals. Maintenance work must be performed by appropriately skilled and suitably trained
maintenance personnel familiar with generator set operation and service.
List of Related Materials
Separate literature contains controller operation instructions, engine and alternator maintenance, and accessory information not
provided in this manual. Figure 1 lists the available literature part numbers.
Several engine manufacturers provide engines with electronic controls. These electronic controls indicate engine fault codes in
addition to the generator set controller. The engine operation and service literature provide information for identifying eng ine
fault codes. For the latest literature part numbers, see the respective generator set parts catalog.
Manual Description
APM802 Controller Spec Sheet
Generator Set Installation Manual, KD Models
Generator Set Maintenance Manual, KD Models
Controller and Generator Set Service Manual
Engine Operation and Maintenance Manual, KD18L06, KD700-KD750
Engine Operation and Maintenance Manual, KD27V12, KD800-KD1000
Engine Operation and Maintenance Manual, KD36V16, KD1250-KD1350
Engine Operation and Maintenance Manual, KD45V20, KD1250-KD1750
Engine Operation and Maintenance Manual, KD62V12, KD2000-KD2500
Engine Operation and Maintenance Manual, KD83V16, KD2800-KD3250
Engine Operation and Maintenance Manual, KD103V20, KD3500-KD4000
Alternator, Voltage Regulator, KD700
Alternator, Voltage Regulator, KD700-KD1750 Wye/600 V
Alternator, Voltage Regulator, KD1250-KD3250 Wye/600 V/4160 V
Alternator, Voltage Regulator, KD2000-KD4000 6600-13800 V
Alternator, Voltage Regulator, KD2000-KD2500 Wye/600 V
Generator Set/Controller Wiring Diagram Manual w/APM802
KD700-KD750 (APM603)
KD700-KD750 (APM802)
KD800-KD1000
KD1250A-KD1350 (single starter)
KD1250A-KD1350 (redundant starter)
KD1500-KD1750 (single starter)
KD1500-KD1750(redundant starter)
KD2000-KD2500(single starter)
KD2000-KD2500(redundant starter)
KD2800-KD3250 (single starter)
KD2800-KD3250 (redundant starter)
KD3500-KD4000
Remote Serial Annunciator III (RSA III)
Figure 1 Related Literature
TP-7070 11/22
Literature Part No.
G6-152
TP-7153
TP-7143
TP-7079
33521059301
33521029401
33521029701
33521030001
33521030301
33521030601
33521030901
TP-7271
TP-7073
TP-7075
TP-7076
TP-7078
Original With Updated Digital
8 I/O Module
NA TP-7262
NA TP-7263
TP-7106 TP-7242
TP-7117 TP-7243
TP-7117 TP-7244
TP-7071 TP-7245
TP-7071 TP-7246
TP-7107 TP-7247
TP-7107 TP-7248
TP-7108 TP-7249
TP-7108 TP-7250
TP-7169 TP-7251
TT-1625

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