Kohler — Manual Operation, 100 and 200 Amp Switches
Operation · contactor
From a Kohler service manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.
Applies to: Kohler RDT
Before you start
- Never manually operate the transfer switch when the power is connected.
Procedure
- Disconnect both power sources before manually operating the switch.
- For attached-handle switches, move the handle up for Normal or down for Emergency position.
- For lever type, insert a screwdriver into the opening in the manual operating lever and move up or down.
- Verify the transfer switch operates smoothly without binding.
- Return the transfer switch to the Normal Source position.
- Remove the maintenance handle or tool and return it to storage.
Tools required
- screwdriver or similar tool Amazon
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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.