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CH260, CH270, CH395, CH440
Owner's Manual
IMPORTANT:
Record engine information to reference when ordering parts or obtaining warranty coverage.
17 590 13 Rev. --
Read all safety precautions and instructions carefully before
operating equipment. Refer to operating instruction of
equipment that this engine powers.
Ensure engine is stopped and level before performing any
maintenance or service.
Warranty coverage as outlined in the warranty card and on
KohlerEngines.com. Please review carefully as it provides you
specifi c rights and obligations.
To maintain compliance with applicable emission regulations,
exhaust system backpressure may not exceed limits which can
be found on KohlerEngines.com. Search by Model No., select
Read More, then select Specs tab.
Engine Model
Specifi cation
Serial Number
Purchase Date
KohlerEngines.com
EN
DA
DE
ESE
ESS
FRC
FRF
HR
ID
IT
KO
NL
PL
PT
RO
RU
SL
ZH

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Summary of Contents for Kohler Comand PRO CH260

  • Page 1 CH260, CH270, CH395, CH440 Owner's Manual IMPORTANT: Read all safety precautions and instructions carefully before operating equipment. Refer to operating instruction of equipment that this engine powers. Ensure engine is stopped and level before performing any maintenance or service. Warranty coverage as outlined in the warranty card and on KohlerEngines.com.
  • Page 2 Safety Precautions WARNING: A hazard that could result in death, serious injury, or substantial property damage. CAUTION: A hazard that could result in minor personal injury or property damage. NOTE: is used to notify people of important installation, operation, or maintenance information. WARNING WARNING WARNING...
  • Page 3 Air Cleaner Bail Precleaner Paper Element Cover Fuel Shut-Off Air Cleaner Quad-Clean Choke Lever (and Ignition, if ™ Base Air Cleaner equipped) Retractable Dipstick/Oil Fill Starter Handle Oil Drain Plug Starter Plug On/Off Switch Throttle Lever Fuel Tank Fuel Cap (if equipped) 2:1 with Clutch Reduction...
  • Page 4 Do not make further attempts to start engine until condition is Engine exhaust gases contain poisonous corrected. Do not jump start. See your Kohler carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide is authorized dealer for trouble analysis. odorless, colorless, and can cause death if inhaled.
  • Page 5 This engine may require a high altitude carburetor kit to ensure correct engine operation at altitudes above 4000 ft. (1219 meters). To obtain high altitude kit information or to fi nd a Kohler authorized dealer KohlerEngines.com or call 1-800-544-2444 (U.S. and Canada).
  • Page 6 Oil Recommendations Oil Sentry (if equipped) ™ We recommend use of Kohler oils for best This switch is designed to prevent engine performance. Other high-quality detergent from starting in a low oil or no oil condition. Oil oils (including synthetic) of API (American...
  • Page 7 Fuel Recommendations Fuel Line Low permeation fuel line must be installed on carbureted Kohler Co. engines to maintain EPA WARNING and CARB regulatory compliance. Explosive Fuel can cause fi res Fuel Valve and severe burns. Engines are equipped with a fuel valve Do not fi...
  • Page 8 3. Lightly oil precleaner with new engine oil; To fi nd a Kohler authorized dealer visit squeeze out excess oil. KohlerEngines.com or call 1-800-544-2444 4. Reinstall precleaner over paper element.
  • Page 9: Troubleshooting

    Exhaust Emission Control System for models CH260, CH270, CH395, CH440 is EM for U.S. EPA, California, and Europe. Any and all horsepower (hp) references by Kohler are Certifi ed Power Ratings and per SAE J1940 & J1995 hp standards. Details on Certifi ed Power Ratings can be found at KohlerEngines.com.

This manual is also suitable for:

Comand pro ch270Comand pro ch395Comand pro ch440