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Kohler PRO 5.4 DES Generator Set

The Kohler PRO 5.4 DES is a 5.4 kW (5.4 kVA) diesel prime generator set.

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Specifications

Fueldiesel
Prime power5 kW
EmissionsU.S. EPA, California and Europe
ControllerModys

Maintenance & consumables

ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter250 hr find
Fuel filter250 hr find
Oil filter50 hr find
OilCH-4 or higher50 hr

Common questions

What fuel does the Kohler PRO 5.4 DES use?

The Kohler PRO 5.4 DES runs on diesel.

Troubleshooting

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Symptoms & remedies

SymptomCause
Engine Not Starting/Running AbnormallyEngine Stopped No Electric Current Tripping of Circuit Breaker Load connected to generating set during start-up Start and Stop control ON or OFF Oil level too low Unsuitable fuel level too low Fuel valve closed Clogged fuel filter Clogged air filter Fuel supply blocked or leaking Faulty starter battery Blocked ventilation inlets Circuit protectors not actuated Faulty appliance supply cord Faulty electrical sockets Faulty alternator Device connected or faulty cord Overload Battery Incorrectly Connected Faulty MODYS Fuses (R)

Fault codes and symptom→remedy steps extracted from this model’s service/owner documentation; verify against the official manual before servicing.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime50%

Available documents

Brochure — PowEquip TriFold English (Kohler)Brochure — portable chart (Kohler)Reference — 25 590 19 (Kohler)Reference — tp7034 (Kohler)Owner's manual — 38 590 01 (Kohler)Owner's manual — 38 590 01 rev 7 14 (Kohler)Service manual — 38 690 01 (Kohler)