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Kohler CH640 User Manual

Kohler CH640
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OWNER'S MANUAL
HORIZONTAL CRANKSHAFT
Lique ed Petroleum Gas (LPG) or LPG/Natural Gas (NG) Fueled
OWNER'S MANUAL
CH640, CH730, CH740
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Kohler CH640 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKohler
ModelCH640
CategoryCrankshaft
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Precautions

Safety Definitions and General Warnings

Explains hazard symbols (WARNING, CAUTION, NOTE) and general safety advice.

California Proposition 65 Warning

Lists chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm.

Specific Hazard Warnings

Details risks like accidental starts, rotating parts, hot parts, and electrical shock.

Fuel and Gas Hazards

Addresses hazards associated with LPG, NG, carbon monoxide, and explosive gases.

Engine Introduction

Owner's Congratulations

Welcomes the owner and highlights engine quality and dependability.

Oil Recommendations

Oil Type and Viscosity Grades

Guidance on selecting correct API service class and viscosity grade for the engine.

Oil Change Interval Notes

Note on using recommended oils and adhering to change intervals to prevent damage.

Fuel System Operation

LPG Fuel System Operations

Instructions for operating and converting to LPG fuel, including jet installation.

NG Fuel System Operations

Instructions for operating and converting to NG fuel, including jet removal.

Engine Identification and Compliance

Model and Serial Number Identification

Explains how to find and use engine model and serial numbers for identification.

Emission Compliance Information

Details emission compliance periods based on CARB standards.

Operating the Engine

Pre-Start Checks and Cold Weather Tips

Lists essential pre-start checks and advice for cold weather starting.

Engine Starting Procedures

Step-by-step guide for starting the engine using the ignition switch and fuel.

Engine Stopping Procedures

Instructions for safely shutting down the engine for LPG and NG fuels.

Battery and Operating Conditions

Covers battery requirements, angle of operation, cooling, and engine speed limits.

Maintenance Instructions

Maintenance Schedule Overview

Outlines required maintenance procedures and their frequencies.

Engine Oil and Filter Service

Detailed steps for checking oil level and performing oil/filter changes.

Air Cleaner and Cooling System Maintenance

Instructions for servicing air cleaner, precleaner, and cleaning cooling areas.

Spark Plug and Ignition System Service

Covers checking spark plugs, ignition system, and cleaning air intake areas.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Spark Plug Servicing Details

Step-by-step guide for checking, gapping, and replacing spark plugs.

Battery Charging and Fuel Filter

Information on battery charging and the function/servicing of the fuel filter.

Carburetor Troubleshooting and Adjustments

Guidance on troubleshooting carburetor issues and adjustments.

Fuel System Components

LPG Regulator and Vaporizer Service

Explains the function and servicing of LPG regulators and vaporizers.

Nikki Regulator Maintenance

Details the 500-hour/annual draining procedure for Nikki regulators.

Fuel System and Troubleshooting

NG System Schematic and Checks

Schematic and explanation of NG system, plus leakage check procedures.

General Engine Troubleshooting

Table listing common engine problems and their potential causes.

Storage and Parts Information

Engine Storage Procedures

Steps for preparing and storing the engine when not in use.

Parts Ordering and Major Repair

Information on ordering parts and accessing major repair services.

Engine Specifications

Technical details like bore, stroke, displacement, torque, and oil capacity.

Warranty Information

Limited 2-Year Engine Warranty

Details the warranty coverage, exclusions, and limitations for the engine.

Emission Control Systems Warranty

Explains the warranty for emission control components under EPA/CARB regulations.

Warranty Limitations and Maintenance Responsibilities

Lists warranty exclusions, limitations, and owner's maintenance responsibilities.

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