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Kohler — Manual Operation Test Procedure, 100--1200 A MCCB Models

Operation · MCCB power switching mechanism

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

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Before you start

  • A manual operation handle is provided for maintenance purposes only. Do not use the manual operation handle to transfer the load with the power connected.
  • Only authorized personnel should open the enclosure.

Procedure

  1. 100--800 A units: insert the operating handle into the front of the transfer mechanism.
  2. Turn the operating handle until the position indication shows generator, neutral, or utility.
  3. 1000 and 1200 A units: pull the manual release knob, releasing the motor drive rod from the motor drive arm.
  4. Move the knob and yoke to the marked position.

Tools required

  • Manual operation handle 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.

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