Kohler 3.5CFZ, 4CZ, 5CFZ, 6.5CZ installation manual Fire Can cause severe injury or death

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ENGINE BACKFIRE/FLASH FIRE

WARNING

Fire.

Can cause severe injury or death.

Do not smoke or permit flame or spark to occur near fuel or fuel system.

A flash fire can cause severe injury or death. Do not smoke or permit flame or spark to occur near carburetor, fuel line, fuel filter, fuel pump, or other potential sources of spilled fuel or fuel vapors. When removing fuel line or carburetor, use a proper container to catch all fuel.

A sudden backfire can cause severe injury or death.

Do not operate with backfire flame arrestor removed.

A sudden backfire can cause severe injury or death.

Do not operate with air cleaner/silencer removed.

A sudden flash fire can cause severe injury or death.

Do not smoke or permit flame or spark to occur near fuel system. Keep the compartment and generator set clean and free of debris to minimize chances of fire. Wipe up all spilled fuel and engine oil.

HAZARDOUS NOISE

CAUTION

Hazardous noise.

Can cause loss of hearing.

Never operate generator without a muffler or with faulty exhaust system.

vi Safety Precautions and Instructions

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Contents Models Marine Generator Sets5CFZ 5CZCalifornia Proposition Table of Contents Safety Precautions and Instructions Carbon monoxide can cause severe nausea Carbon monoxide Can cause severe nausea, fainting, or deathSulfuric acid in batteries can cause severe injury or Sulfuric acid in batteries Can cause severe injury or deathExplosive fuel vapors can cause severe injury or Explosive fuel vapors Can cause severe injury or deathAccidental starting can cause severe injury or Accidental starting Can cause severe injury or deathRotating parts Can cause severe injury or death Flying projectiles can cause severe injury or deathSudden backfire can cause severe injury or death Fire Can cause severe injury or deathSudden flash fire can cause severe injury or death Hazardous noise Can cause loss of hearing246242 Pleasure Craft Reference MaterialAdditional References Commercial VesselsPart Description Kohler Part No Routine Service PartsAbbreviation Description Glossary of AbbreviationsNEC Specifications SpecificationsGeneral Specifications Introduction5CFZ/4CZ 5CFZ/6.5CZ GeneratorGX360EV EngineBPR4HS NGK Accessories Service Views typical Service ViewsPrestart Checks OperationController ControllerStopping StartingCircuit Protection Engine Safety Shutdown SwitchesHigh Water Temperature Shutdown Switch Remote Panels Optional Remote Panel FeaturesRemote Start and Four-Meter Panel Kit Remote Start and Four-Meter FeaturesScheduled Maintenance Or 2 Years Service ScheduleGenerator Lubrication System SpecificationsOil Change/Oil Filter Change Adding OilRemoving Oil Filter Fuel SystemFuel Pump Screen Fuel Pump ScreenCarburetor/Choke Lubrication Carburetor AdjustmentsIgnition System Service Ignition SystemSpark Plugs Gap bridged Problem Means of Identification Possible Cause NormalOil fouled Carbon fouled12. Checking Spark Plug Gap Cooling Systems- Closed/Heat Exchanger Filling and CheckingHot coolant and steam Can cause severe injury or death 14. Air-Bleed Screw Flushing and Cleaning TP-5695 12/93 Scheduled Maintenance 17. Removing Anticorrosion Zinc Anticorrosion ZincServicing Air Cleaner Air Cleaner Mixing ElbowPressure Cap Servicing Mixing ElbowCleaning BatteryChecking Electrolyte Level Checking Specific GravityCharging 21. Specific Gravity Temperature CorrectionValve Adjustment 22. Determining Top Dead Center Governor Adjustment GovernorLubrication Generator Service Wattage RequirementsGeneral Storage Procedure Engine TroubleshootingUnit cranks but will Not startProblem Possible Cause Corrective Action Stops suddenly Lacks powerOperates erratically Electrical System Generator Schematic Wiring Diagram--3.5CFZ, 4CZ, 5CFZ, and 6.5CZ Wiring Diagrams4CZ DiagramsWire Generator Sets To Generator To Shore Set PowerTo Load Load Side LO Neutral GroundLine Side 60 HzWithout Jumper Lead L1--L3Page Installation Generator Selection and Wattage RequirementsMotor Loads Kilowatt Derating Appliance LoadsTypical Location and Mounting Space LocationVentilationMounting Air Requirements CFM L/min Model Combustion CoolingFuel Supply Fuel SystemsFuel Lines Anti-Siphon ProvisionsFuel Pump Lift Capabilities Fuel Consumption Max. Lift ft. m In. mm11. Intake Strainer Cooling Systems13. Seawater Strainer Closed/Heat Exchanger15. Closed/Heat Exchanger Cooling System Exhaust SystemsCarbon monoxide 17. Typical Above Waterline InstallationMid/Below Waterline Above WaterlineInstallation in Steel or Aluminum Vessels Electrical SystemsAC Voltage Connections Wiring BatteryLead Designations Pin Function Remote Start Switch ConnectionSection Dimension Drawing--3.5CFZ, 4CZ, 5CFZ, and 6.5CZStandard on 5CFZ and 6.5CZ Sound Shield--Optional on 3.5CFZ and 4CZParts Ordering Instructions For Sales & Service in U.S.A. & Canada PhoneOperating Hour Service Log Kohler CO. KOHLER, Wisconsin 53044 Phone