Nameplate
The following illustration shows a typical generator set nameplate. Copy the model, serial, and specification numbers from the nameplate into the spaces provided in the product information section on the inside front cover of this manual. See the service views in Section 1.7 for the nameplate location.
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Figure 3 Typical Nameplate
Emission Information
The Kohler Model CH740 engine used on the 6VSG generator set is certified to operate using natural gas or LPG fuel.
The Emission Compliance Period referred to on the Emission Control or Air Index label indicates the number of operating hours for which the engine has been shown to meet CARB or EPA emission
requirements. Figure 4 provides the engine compliance period (in hours) associated with the category descriptor, which may be found on the certification label.
Emission Compliance Period
EPA | Category C | Category B | Category A |
| 250 hours | 500 hours | 1000 hours |
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CARB | Moderate 125 | Intermediate | Extended 500 |
| hours | 250 hours | hours |
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Figure 4 Emission Compliance Period
Refer to the certification label for engine displacement. The exhaust emission control system for the CH740 engines (6VSG) is EM for U.S. EPA, California, and Europe. See Figure 1-2 for engine certification label location.
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