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Kohler — Installing Load Shed Module

Installation

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

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Procedure

  1. If the load center is not predrilled, drill mounting holes using a number 28 (0.140 in.) drill bit.
  2. Place the load shed module in the load center and loosely secure it with the two captive screws.
  3. Slide the spade connector of the shield wire between the module mounting screw and the module housing.
  4. Connect cable GM54832 (Type 1) or GM48761 (Type 3R) to the bottom connector and to terminal TB1.
  5. Connect cable GM54830 to the top terminal and to terminal J3 on the transfer mechanism.
  6. If installing two modules in a Type 1 load center, install jumper cable GM54831 between them.
  7. Set the module selector switches to two different settings.

Tools required

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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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