Kohler 14RCA Instructions Manual page 15

Nameplate
The following illustration shows a typical generator set nameplate. Copy the model, serial, and specification numbers from th e
nameplate into the spaces provided in the product information section on the inside front cover of this manual. See the servi ce
views section for the nameplate location.
Figure 3 Typical Nameplate
Emission Information
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The Kohler Model CH740 engine used on the 14RCA/RCAL generator set is certified to operate using natural gas or propane
fuel.
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The Kohler Model CH1000 engine used on the 18RCAL and 20RCA/RCAL generator sets is certified to operate using natural
gas or propane fuel for emergency standby use only. This generator set is certified by the U.S.EPA for emergency standby
operation backing up a reliable utility source. Operation outside these guidelines is a violation of national EPA regulations .
The Emission Compliance Period referred to on the Emission Control or Air Index label indicates the number of operating hours
for which the engine has been shown to meet CARB or EPA emission requirements. Figure 4 provides the engine compliance
period (in hours) associated with the category descriptor, which may be found on the certification label.
Emission Compliance Period
Category C
EPA
250 hours
Moderate
CARB
125 hours
Figure 4 Emission Compliance Period
Refer to the certification label for engine displacement.
The exhaust emission control system for the CH740 engines (14RCA/L) is EM for U.S. EPA, California, and Europe.
The exhaust emission control system for the CH1000 engine (18RCAL and 20RCA/L) is EM for U.S. EPA, California, and Europe.
TP-7092 11/22
Service Duty
Voltage
Alt Model
Insulation
MFG Date
Category B Category A
500 hours 1000 hours
Intermediate Extended
250 hours 500 hours
Amps kW
Phase kVA
RPM PF
Battery Hz
Fuel
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