Kohler 4EF Operation

TP-5985 10/02 9Section 3 Scheduled Maintenance
Service Schedule, continued
Perform Service at Intervals Indicated (X)
Reference
Section
Before
Starting
After
50 Hrs
or
1 Month
Every
100 Hrs
or
3Months
Every
300 Hrs
or
6Months
Every
500 Hrs
or
Yearly
INTAKE/EXHAUST SYSTEM
Inspect exhaust system components *[
3.6 X
Check the exhaust gas condition 3.6
X
(during
operation)
Service backfire flame arrestor * 3.5 X
Clean the exhaust/water mixing elbow *[
3.6
X
(200 hrs)
Check the crankcase breather pipe for
obstructions *
[
X
Inspect the complete exhaust system *** 3.6 X
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Keep battery charged and in good condition Å 3.9 X
Check and tighten electrical connections * X
Clean battery cables [
X
(200 hrs)
ENGINE AND MOUNTING
Check for water, fuel, coolant, and oil leakage *[] X
Retighten all nuts and bolts * X
Check tightness of mounting bolts/vibromounts *
X
(200 hrs)
Check and adjust valve clearance *[ X
Clean combustion chamber *[ X
REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM
Check remote control operation 2.6.3
X
(break-in
period)
X
GENERATOR
Test run generator set 2.5
X
(weekly)
Blow dust out of generator *[ 3.1 X
* Requires removal of sound shield, if installed.
[ Consult your local distributor/dealer for service.
] Read WARNING found at the beginning of manual regarding moving parts.
*** Should be performed by your local distributor/dealer.
Å Consult battery manufacturer’s instructions.

Kohler 4EF Specifications

General

Brand	Kohler
Model	4EF
Category	Portable Generator
Language	English