Introduction - Kohler 12RES Operation And Installation Instructions Manual

Introduction
This manual provides operation and installation
instructions for model 8.5RES and 12RES generator
sets equipped with the Kohler _ Advanced Digital
Control (ADC 2100).
Information in this publication represents data available
at the time of print. The manufacturer may provide this
manual for models not listed on the front cover. 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 generator set is approved for use in stationary
applications in locations served by a reliable utility
power source.
The equipment service requirements are very important
to safe and efficient operation. Inspect the parts often
and perform required service at the prescribed intervals.
Obtain service from an authorized service distributor/
dealer to keep equipment in top condition.
Nameplate
The following illustration shows a typical generator set
nameplate. Copy the model, serial, and specification
numbers from the nameplate into the spaces provided in
the product information section on the inside front cover
of this manual. See Section 1.5, Service Views, for the
nameplate location.
KOHLER,o
KOHLER CO. KOHLER Wl. USA
MODEL: SERIAL:
RPEC:
SERVICE DUTY:
HZ: RPM:
I ........... I
GEN, MODEL: BAI"r, V
INSULATION:NEMA CLASS
KWVARIES WITH BTU CON]ENT OF FUEL
EPA and California Emission
Certification
An engine or generator set with the following
identification labels is certified to meet Small Off-Road
Engine emission standards for EPA!CARB. All model
8.5RES and 12RES generator sets with multhfuel
systems are emission-certified.
IMPORTANT ENGINE INFORMATION
THIS ENGINE MEETS U,S. EPA PH1 AND
CALIFORNIA 2006 EMISSION REGS FOR
Si SMALL OFF-ROAD ENGINES
FAMILY KHXS*7252NA
OISPL {CC)
MODEL NO.
SPEC,
NO,
SERIAL NO,
EMISSION COMPUANCE PERIOD:
EPA: CARB: EXTENDED
THIS ENGINE IS CERTIFIED TO OPERATE
ON: LPG / NATURAL GAS
REFER TO OWNER'S MANUAL FOR SAFETY,
MAINTENANCE SPECS AND ADJUSTMENTS,
FOR SALES AND SERVICE tN US/CANADA,
CALL:
1-800-544-2444
KotllerEng_nes.com
KOH_ER CO KOHLER, WISCONSIN USA
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Figure 1 Emissions Label, 8.5RES Engine (CH20)
Figure 2
IMPORTANT ENGINE INFORMATION
THIS ENGINE MEETS U,S. EPA PH1 AND
CALIFORNIA 2006 EMISSION REGS FOR
Si SMALL OFF-ROAD ENGINES
FAMILY KHXS*7252NA
OISPL {CC) 725
MODEL NO.
SPEC,
NO,
SERIAL NO,
EMISSION COMPUANCE PERIOD:
EPA: CARB: EXTENDED
THIS ENGINE IS CERTIFIED TO OPERATE
ON: LPG / NATURAL GAS
REFER TO OWNER'S MANUAL FOR SAFETY,
MAINTENANCE SPECS AND ADJUSTMENTS,
FOR SALES AND SERVICE tN US/CANADA,
CALL:
1-800-544-2444
KotllerEng_nes.com
KOH_ER CO KOHLER, WISCONSIN USA
tp6195
Emissions Label, 12 RES Engine (CH740)
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