Kohler 24RCL Operation

TP-6905 9/21 69Section 6 Troubleshooting
Section 6 Troubleshooting
6.1 Introduction
Use the troubleshooting charts in this section to
diagnose and correct common problems. First check for
simple causes such as a dead engine starting battery,
loose connections, or an open circuit breaker. The
charts include a list of common problems, possible
causes of the problem, and recommended corrective
actions.
If the procedures in this manual do not explain how to
correct the problem, contact an authorized Kohler
dealer. Maintain a record of repairs and adjustments
performed on the equipment. Use the record to help
describe the problem and repairs or adjustments made
to equipment.
6.2 USB Port
A USB port is located on the front of the controller. Use a
USB cable with a mini-B connector to connect the
controller to your personal computer (laptop).
Some controller settings can be adjusted using a laptop
computer with Kohlerr SiteTecht software. SiteTech
software is available to Kohler authorized dealers. See
TP-6701, SiteTecht Software Operation Manual, for
more information.
6.3 Fault Messages
The RDC2 controller displays fault messages to aid in
troubleshooting. Fault messages, descriptions, and
recommended checks are listed in Figure 2-5.
Identify and correct the cause of the fault condition.
Then reset the controller after a fault shutdown. Se e
Section 2.6.4.
6.4 Circuit Protection
If the generator set circuit breaker trips or the fuses blow
repeatedly, contact an authorized Kohler dealer for
service.
6.4.1 L oad Circuit Breaker
The load circuit breaker interrupts the generator output
in the event of a fault in the wiring between the generator
and the load. If the circuit breaker trips, reduce the load
and switch the breaker back to the ON position. Refer to
theserviceviewsinSection1forthelocationofthe
circuit breaker.
6.4.2 Fuses
Always identify and correct the cause of a blown fuse
before restarting the generator set. Refer to Figure 6-1,
Troubleshooting Chart, for conditions that may indicate
a blown fuse. Obtain replacement parts and service
from an authorized Kohler dealer.
Fan Fuses. Three 30 amp fan fuses are located in the
fan f us e and relay box. See Section 1, Service Views, for
location.
6.4.3 Controller Internal Circuit
Protection
The controller is equipped with internal circuit
protection. Press OFF to reset.

Kohler 24RCL Specifications

General

Brand	Kohler
Model	24RCL
Category	Portable Generator
Language	English