TP-6514 9/09 35Section 1 Installation
1.11 Prestart Installation Check
Review the entire installation section. Inspect all wiring
and connections to verify that the generator set is ready
for operation. Check all items in the following Prestart
Checklist.
Prestart Checklist
Air Cleaner. Check that a clean air cleaner element is
installed to prevent unfiltered air from entering the
engine. See the generator set operation manual for
instructions.
Air Inlets. Check for clean and unobstructed air inlets.
Battery. Check for tight battery connections. Consult
the battery manufacturer’s instructions regarding
battery care and maintenance.
Exhaust System. Check for exhaust leaks and
blockages. Check the muffler condition.
D Inspect the exhaust system components for cracks,
leaks, and corrosion. Check for tight exhaust system
connections.
D Check for corroded or broken metal parts and replace
them as needed.
D Check that the exhaust outlet is unobstructed.
Oil Level. Maintain the oil level at or near, not over, the
full mark on the dipstick.
Operating Area. Check for obstructions that could
block the flow of cooling air. Keep the air intake area
clean. Do not leave rags, tools, or debris on or near the
generator set.
1.12 Startup Notification
Complete the startup and installation checklists
supplied with the startup notification form. Complete
and sign the startup notification form and submit copies
to Kohler Co. and the distributor/dealer as instructed on
the form.
Standby systems not registered within 60 days of
startup are automatically registered using the
manufacturer’s ship date as the startup date.
1.13 Controller Configuration
1.13.1 System Parameters
The controller configuration for each generator model is
set at the factory and should not normally require
changes. The controller’s configuration mode allows
adjustment of the system parameters listed in this
section. Use the instructions in this section to check the
configuration after installation and change them to
match the settings shown in Figure 1-41, if necessary.
Parameter Setting Definition
Unit’s system
voltage and
frequency
Uu01 Single phase, 60 Hz,
120/240 VAC
Uu03 Three-phase, 50 Hz,
230/400 VAC (TRES)
Uu06 Single phase, 50 Hz,
115/230 VAC
Engine type Ec00 8.5/12 kW
Ec12 17/18 kW
Communication
setting *
Cn00 No J1939 communication.
Sleep mode enabled
(48-hour power down in
AUTO).
Cn01 [ J1939 communication
enabled. Sleep mode
disabled (no power down in
AUTO).
* Controller application code version 1.13 or higher.
[ Default setting for application code version 1.13 or higher.
Figure 1-41 Controller Configuration Parameters
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