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Kohler COMMAND 20-25 HP User Manual

Kohler COMMAND 20-25 HP
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WNER
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MANUAL
COMMAND
20=25
HP
HOREONUL
CRANKSHAFT
LP
Gas Fueled
or
Dual-Fueled
(LP
Gas
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Gasoline)
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Kohler COMMAND 20-25 HP Specifications

General IconGeneral
Horsepower20-25 HP
Governor TypeMechanical
Cooling SystemAir-cooled
Fuel SystemCarburetor
Starting SystemElectric
Compression Ratio8.5:1
Ignition SystemElectronic
Starter12 Volt

Summary

Safety Precautions

Hazard Indicator Definitions

Defines hazard indicators like WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE for user understanding.

Accidental Starts Safety

Warns about injury or death from accidental engine starts and how to prevent it.

Rotating Parts Safety

Warns about injury from rotating engine parts and advises keeping clear.

Hot Parts Safety

Warns about severe burns from hot engine parts and advises caution.

Electrical Shock Safety

Warns about injury from electrical shock and advises not to touch wires while running.

California Proposition 65 Warning

States product exhaust contains chemicals known to cause cancer or birth defects.

Fuel and Gas Safety

Explosive Fuel Hazards

Warns about fire/burns from explosive fuels like LPG and gasoline.

Carbon Monoxide Hazards

Warns about severe nausea, fainting, or death from carbon monoxide.

Explosive Gas Hazards (Battery Charging)

Warns about fire/burns from explosive gas during battery charging.

Engine Oil Recommendations

Proper Oil Selection and Type

Recommends using proper type and weight of oil for engine longevity and performance.

Viscosity Grade Selection

Provides a table for selecting SAE viscosity grades based on temperature.

Fuel Types and Model Designation

LPG and Dual-Fuel Guidelines

Details fuel recommendations and warnings for LPG and dual-fuel engines.

Gasoline Fuel Guidelines

Covers general recommendations, fuel type, and blends for gasoline.

Engine Model Number Interpretation

Explains how to interpret engine model numbers and suffixes.

Pre-Operation Checks and Tips

Engine Identification Numbers

Explains how to find and record engine identification numbers for parts and service.

Pre-Start Checklist

Lists essential checks before starting the engine for safety and proper operation.

Cold Weather Starting Hints

Provides tips for starting the engine effectively in cold weather conditions.

Engine Operation Procedures

Starting the Engine

Details the step-by-step process for starting LPG and dual-fuel engines.

Stopping the Engine

Explains the correct procedures for stopping LPG-only and dual-fuel engines.

Operating Guidelines

Operating Considerations

Covers angle of operation, cooling, hot parts, and engine speed limitations.

Maintenance and Warranty Introduction

Maintenance Overview

Introduces maintenance requirements and warranty service for emission control systems.

Maintenance Schedule and Oil Check

Scheduled Maintenance Requirements

Outlines required maintenance procedures and their frequencies.

Checking Engine Oil Level

Provides a step-by-step guide for checking the engine oil level correctly.

Engine Oil and Filter Service

Oil Sentry™ System Explanation

Explains the function of the optional Oil Sentry™ oil pressure switch.

Changing Engine Oil and Filter

Details the procedure for changing engine oil and the oil filter.

Air Cleaner System Maintenance

Servicing Air Cleaner Elements

Covers cleaning and replacing air cleaner precleaner and paper elements.

Ignition, Cooling, and Battery Maintenance

Air Intake and Cooling Area Cleaning

Emphasizes keeping air intake and cooling areas clean to prevent overheating.

Spark Plug Maintenance

Details the process for checking, gapping, and replacing spark plugs.

Battery Charging Safety

Provides crucial safety warnings and guidelines for charging the battery.

Fuel System Component Service

Fuel Filter and Carburetor Service

Describes fuel filter service and carburetor troubleshooting, noting dealer service.

LPG Regulator Maintenance

Explains LPG regulator function and draining procedure for Nikki regulators.

Troubleshooting Engine Issues

Fuel System Troubleshooting Steps

Guides users through checking fuel system issues before seeking service.

Common Engine Problems and Causes

Provides a table linking common engine problems to potential causes.

Engine Storage, Parts, and Specifications

Engine Storage Procedures

Outlines steps for storing the engine properly for extended periods.

Parts Ordering and Major Repair

Explains how to order parts and where to get major repair services.

Technical Specifications Summary

Lists key technical specifications for CH20-22 and CH25 models.

Limited Engine Warranty

2-Year Command Engine Warranty

Details the limited 2-year warranty coverage for Command engines and exclusions.

Owner's Warranty Responsibilities

Outlines the owner's responsibilities for maintaining the engine to ensure warranty validity.

Emission Control System Warranty

Warranty Coverage and Limitations

Explains warranty for emission systems, covered parts, limitations, and owner responsibilities.

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