Kohler COMMAND 20-25 HP Owner's Manual

Kohler COMMAND 20-25 HP Owner's Manual

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Summary of Contents for Kohler COMMAND 20-25 HP

  • Page 1 WNER ANUAL WNER ANUAL OMMAND 20-25 HP ORIZONTAL RANKSHAFT LP Gas Fueled or Dual-Fueled (LP Gas – Gasoline)
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions To ensure safe operations please read the following statements and understand their meaning. Also refer to your equipment owner's manual for other important safety information. This manual contains safety precautions which are explained below. Please read carefully. WARNING Warning is used to indicate the presence of a hazard that can cause severe personal injury, death, or substantial property damage if the warning is ignored.
  • Page 3 • Dependable, maintenance free electronic ignition ensures fast, easy starts time after time. • Kohler engines are easy to service. All routine service areas (like the dipstick and oil fill, air cleaner, spark plugs, and carburetor) are easily and quickly accessible.
  • Page 4: Oil Recommendations

    Dipstick Air Cleaner Vaporizer Oil Filter Electric Starter LPG Regulator Oil Drain Plug Figure 1. Typical Command Horizontal Shaft LP Gas Fueled Engine. Oil Recommendations NOTE: Using other than service class SG, SH, SJ or higher oil or extending oil change intervals Using the proper type and weight of oil in the crankcase longer than recommended can cause engine is extremely important.
  • Page 5: Lpg Engines

    Gasohol (up to 10% ethyl alcohol, 90% unleaded handling of LPG. Tanks are filled by weight and should gasoline by volume) is approved as a fuel for Kohler not be overfilled (never to more than 80 percent of total engines. Other gasoline/alcohol blends are not capacity).
  • Page 6: Engine Identification Numbers

    1-800-544-2444 resistance which could keep the engine from www.kohlerengines.com starting. KOHLER CO. KOHLER, WISCONSIN USA WARNING: Lethal Exhaust Gases! Engine exhaust gases contain poisonous carbon Figure 4. Engine Identification Label. monoxide. Carbon monoxide is odorless, colorless, and can cause death if inhaled.
  • Page 7 “on” position. See jump start using another battery (refer to “Battery” on Figure 5. On dual-fueled engines, place the three- page 8). See your Kohler Engine Service Dealer for position fuel control switch in the gasoline position trouble analysis.
  • Page 8: Maintenance Instructions

    Warranty repairs must be performed by an authorized Kohler service outlet. *For safety and health reasons, many states require special licensing or certification for servicing LPG fuel systems.
  • Page 9: Maintenance Schedule

    Perform these maintenance procedures more frequently under extremely dusty, dirty conditions. Have a Kohler Engine Service Dealer perform this service. Must be performed by an Authorized Kohler Engine Dealer or qualified LP personnel only. Check Oil Level The importance of checking and maintaining the proper oil level in the crankcase cannot be “F”...
  • Page 10: Oil Sentry

    (every 200 hours of operation). Always use a Make sure the engine is level when filling, checking, genuine Kohler oil filter, Part No. 12 050 01-S. and changing the oil. Replace the oil filter as follows: Change the oil as follows (see Figure 7): 1.
  • Page 11: Service Precleaner And Air Cleaner Element

    Replace a dirty, bent, or damaged element with a Check the air cleaner daily or before starting the genuine Kohler element. Handle new elements engine. Check for a buildup of dirt and debris around carefully; do not use if the sealing surfaces are the air cleaner system.
  • Page 12: Battery Charging

    Figure 10. Servicing Spark Plug. In the event starting problems should occur which are not corrected by replacing the spark plugs, see your Kohler Engine Service Dealer for trouble analysis. Battery Charging Check Spark Plugs WARNING: Explosive Gas!
  • Page 13: Lpg Regulator

    All service relating to the the regulator is preset at the factory to provide the lock-off/filter is to be performed by an authorized Kohler proper supply of fuel. No adjustment or resetting of Engine Service Dealer or qualified LP personnel only.
  • Page 14: Leakage Check/Testing

    For example, a starting problem could be caused by an empty fuel tank. Some common causes of engine troubles are listed in the following table. Do not attempt to service or replace major engine components, or any items that require special timing or adjustment procedures. Have your Kohler Engine Service Dealer do this work. Dirt Dirty/...
  • Page 15: Specifications

    (air cleaner, exhaust, charging, cooling, fuel pump, etc.), application, engine speed and ambient operating conditions (temperature, humidity, and altitude). Kohler reserves the right to change product specifications, designs and equipment without notice and without incurring obligation. A horsepower reduction of...
  • Page 16 Engines produced in 1995 or later are warranted for two years in California. In other states, 1997 and later model year engines are warranted for two years. If any emission related part on the engine is defective, the part will be repaired or replaced by Kohler Co. free of charge.
  • Page 17 These warranty periods will begin on the date the engine is purchased by the initial purchaser. If any emission related part on the engine is defective, the part will be replaced by Kohler Co. at no cost to the owner. Kohler Co.
  • Page 20 FORM NO.: 24 590 03 ISSUED: 12/04 REVISED: MAILED: LITHO IN U.S.A. FOR SALES AND SERVICE INFORMATION IN U.S. AND CANADA, CALL 1-800-544-2444 ENGINE DIVISION, KOHLER CO., KOHLER, WISCONSIN 53044...

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