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Detroit Diesel — Generator Set Operation - Local Starting

Operation

From a Detroit Diesel service manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Kohler SV620 engine, Kohler KT725 engine

Before you start

  • Hazardous voltage present

Procedure

  1. Refer to prestart checklist (Section 2.1)
  2. Use local start controls to start generator
  3. Monitor controller display for voltage and frequency
  4. Engine will reach full speed and stabilize output

Specs & values

  • Voltage: 240V
  • Frequency: 60.0 Hz

Source: Detroit Diesel service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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