Controller Setup - Kohler 24RCL Manual

3.6 Controller Setup

Controller setup is required after installation. Follow the
instructions in this section to set the necessary
parameters.
Controller Setup Notes:
Some of the required information can be found on the
D
generator set. See Figure 3-6 for the nameplate
location.
The Engine Model Number is automatically selected
D
when the Genset Model Number is selected and the
change is applied.
The Fuel Type parameter is available with controller
D
firmware versions 4.5 or higher. The fuel type setting
affects the generator set power rating, which is used
to determine setpoints for the optional load
management device.
recommended if the generator set is connected to a
load management device.
Controller Setup Procedure
1. Use one of the methods listed below to set the
parameters shown in Figure 3-9.
a. Use the buttons on the controller to navigate
through the controller menus and change the
settings. See the required controller menus in
Figure 3-10 and Figure 3-11.
generator set operation manual for additional
instructions, if necessary.
Parameter
Genset Model Number
Genset Serial Number
Fuel Type [
Phase Connection
Genset System Voltage
Genset System Frequency
[ Fuel Type is available with controller firmware versions 4.5 or higher.
Figure 3-9 Controller Setup
TP-6907 5/16
Setting the Fuel Type is
See the
Controller Menu
Genset Information
Genset System
b. Use a personal computer and Kohlerr
SiteTecht software to change the settings.
See Figure 3-12. Refer to TP-6701, SiteTech
Software Operation Manual, for instructions if
necessary.
2. Check the voltage calibration and adjust, if
necessary. See Section 3.7, Voltage Calibration.
Exporting Settings from a File
If a personal computer (laptop) and Kohlerr SiteTecht
software were used to create a controller settings file at
the time of generator set installation (when the controller
was known to be operating correctly), then SiteTech
software can be used to load the saved settings onto the
new controller.
Operation Manual, for instructions to export and import
controller settings.
Note: Load the old controller settings to the new
controller only if you are certain that the settings
are correct.
problems can be caused by incorrect settings.
System Voltage
120/240
120/208
127/220
120/240
277/480
220/380
230/400
240/416
Figure 3-8 Voltage and Phase Connections
SiteTech Group
Genset Info
Genset System
Configuration
See TP-6701, SiteTech Software
Many generator set operation
Phases Phase Connection
1 Single Phase
3 Three-Phase Wye
3 Three-Phase Wye
3 Three-Phase Delta
3 Three-Phase Wye
3 Three-Phase Wye
3 Three-Phase Wye
3 Three-Phase Wye
Settings
24RCL, 30RCL, or 38RCLB
From nameplate; see Figure 3-6.
Natural Gas or
Liquid Propane (LP)
See Figure 3-8
From nameplate; see Figure 3-6.
50 or 60 Hz
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