Generator Enclosure Thermostat - Kohler 8RESV Operation

2.6 Generator Enclosure
Thermostat
8RESV(L), 10RESV(L), and 12RESV(L) generators
include a resettable thermostat in the air intake
compartment. The thermostat detects excess heat
inside the enclosure.
generator will shut down and the controller will display a
fault (underspeed, underfrequency, or undervoltage). If
the thermostat trips for some reason other than high
temperature (i.e. a nuisance trip), follow these steps to
reset the thermostat.
1. Disconnect the utility power to the generator by
opening (turning OFF) the corresponding circuit
breaker at the building's distribution panel.
2. Open the enclosure roof.
3. Press the button on the thermostat to reset it. See
Figure 2-4 for the thermostat location.
4. Reconnect utility power to the generator set by
closing the circuit breaker in the distribution panel.
5. Reset the fault on the RDC2/DC2 controller. See
Section 2.5.4.
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If the thermostat trips, the
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1. Thermostat
Figure 2-4 Thermostat Location
Section 2 Generator Set Operation 27