Cable Selection
Generator
Socket Type
Recommended
Cable Cross
Section
0 to
4
50 m
Length
of
51 to
10
Cable
100 m
Used
101 to
10
150 m
1
This cable length is maximum permitted
1
length, and must not be exceeded.
Installation method=cables on raceway
or non-drilled tablet/Permitted drop in
voltage=5%/Multi-core conductors/Cable
type PVC 70°C (e.g. H07RNF)/Ambient
temperature=86° F (30° C).
ON/OFF/START Switch
ON/OFF/START switch (J) controls ignition
system.
ON Position:
Ignition circuit is switched on. Engine can be
started.
OFF Position:
Ignition circuit is switched off. Engine will not
run.
START Position:
Pressing and holding switch in START
position will start engine with electric start (if
equipped).
6
10 A
16 A
10
6
9
10
7
10
7
25
7
16
5
35
Auto Idle
When Auto Idle (I) switch is in ON position,
Auto Idle (I) controls engine speed according
32 A
to connected load. Results are better fuel
consumption and less noise.
When Auto Idle (I) switch is in OFF position,
engine runs at rated rpm (3,600 rpm)
regardless of whether there is a load connected
or not.
7
Stopping
3
1. Disconnect plugs from electrical sockets (C,
D, F & G) to let engine run under no load for
2
1 or 2 minutes.
2. Set ON/OFF/START switch (J) to OFF
position: generator stops.
3. Close fuel valve (X).
High Altitude Operation
This generator may require a high altitude
carburetor kit to ensure correct engine
operation at altitudes above 4000 ft. (1219
meters). To obtain high altitude kit information
or to fi nd a Kohler portable dealer go to
KohlerPower.com or call 1-800-544-2444.
This generator should be operated in its original
confi guration below 4000 ft. (1219 meters) as
damage may occur if high altitude carburetor
kit is installed and operated below 4000 ft.
(1219 meters).
Engine Speed
NOTE: Do not tamper with governor setting to
KohlerPower.com
increase maximum engine speed.
Overspeed is hazardous and will void
warranty.
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