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Kohler — Service Reconnect Procedure, Service Disconnect to Emergency (Normal source available)

Operation · transfer switch service disconnect switch

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

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Before you start

  • Hazardous voltage. Close and lock the transfer switch enclosure door before connecting power sources.

Procedure

  1. Close the breaker between the generator and the emergency side of ATS.
  2. Remove the padlock from the service disconnect control switch and move the switch to the AUTO position.
  3. Reset faults on the controller, if necessary.
  4. The ATS will transfer to normal source and open the engine start contacts.
  5. Verify the controller display shows normal source available and ATS in normal position; Utility Disconnected light should be off.
  6. Return the generator set to service: reconnect the battery cables, negative lead last.
  7. Reconnect power to the battery charger.
  8. Put the generator set back into auto mode by moving the master switch to AUTO or pressing the AUTO button.

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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