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Kohler 48RCLB / 60RCLA — Operation Tests

Operation · Generator set

For the Kohler 48RCLB / 60RCLA, from the Kohler service manual.

Applies to: Kohler 48RCLB, Kohler 60RCLA

Before you start

  • Operate the generator set only when all guards and electrical enclosures are in place

Procedure

  1. Verify all guards are in place; install enclosure end panels and nonservice side door
  2. Check items in Prestart Checklist in the operation manual
  3. Set time/date and exerciser to run weekly or every other week
  4. Press RUN on the controller to start the generator set
  5. Use a DVM to check output voltage; calibrate per Section 3.5 if required
  6. Press OFF to stop the engine, then press AUTO
  7. Install enclosure service-side door; verify all doors/panels installed and locked

Tools required

  • digital voltmeter (DVM) Amazon

Tool links are Amazon searches (affiliate links); manufacturer special tools may only be available from a dealer.

Full service-parts list: Kohler 48RCLB →, Kohler 60RCLA →

Source: Kohler 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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