About This Manual
This document details the maintenance schedule and general maintenance procedures for the specified Kohler generator set models. For specific engine or alternator maintenance, consult the respective operation manuals. It is recommended that all maintenance be performed by skilled and trained personnel familiar with generator set operation and service.
Safety First
Safety is paramount. This manual includes critical safety precautions and instructions, categorized as DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE. Always read and follow these guidelines to prevent serious injury or death. Key safety topics covered include accidental starting, battery handling, fuel system safety, hazardous noise, high voltage, moving parts, and hot components.
Key Maintenance Areas
- Service Schedule: Outlines regular maintenance tasks and intervals.
- Component Maintenance: Detailed procedures for the controller, alternator, fuel system, lubrication system, air cleaner system, cooling system, and battery system.
- Storage Procedure: Guidance on preparing the generator set for storage.
- Troubleshooting: Information to help diagnose and resolve common issues.
Related Literature
Additional resources are available for specific components and troubleshooting:
- KG6208 Engine Operation Manual
- KG10V08T Engine Operation and Maintenance Manual
- Engine Diagnostic and Troubleshooting Manual
- Alternator Service Manuals
- Controller Operation Manuals
- Generator Set Installation Manual
- Wiring Diagrams
For the most up-to-date information and support, visit the Kohler Co. website or contact a local Kohler distributor or dealer.
