Kohler 24RCL manual Genset System Menu, Voltage Regulator VR Voltage Adjust, Setting the Exerciser

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3.13 Genset System Menu

The genset system menu displays the system information shown in Figure 3-13. Generator sets are factory set and should not require changes to the system settings in the field.

A Kohler authorized distributor or dealer can adjust these settings, if necessary. If the generator set is reconnected to a different voltage or the system settings require adjustment for some other reason, see Section

3.5for instructions to enable editing and change the system settings.

Note: Use caution when navigating the controller menus. In some menus, pressing the Select button can enable editing of the controller settings. Changing the settings to incorrect values can adversely affect generator set operation or render the unit inoperable.

Voltage Regulator (VR) Voltage Adjust

The generator set voltage is factory set and typically does not require adjustment in the field. If voltage adjustment is required, contact a Kohler authorized distributor or dealer for service. Refer to the generator set Installation Manual for instructions to adjust the voltage.

Setting the Exerciser

Use the Genset System menus to set the generator set exerciser. Refer to Section 2.5 for instructions to set the exerciser and for more information about exercising the generator set.

After a scheduled exercise run, the Next Exercise time and date will be updated automatically based on the Exercise Frequency setting.

Adjusting the Display Contrast

To adjust the display contrast, use the down arrow button to step to the Contrast menu. Press the Select button, and then use the up and down arrow buttons to adjust the contrast. Press the Select button to save the contrast setting.

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Genset

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System Voltage:

System

 

240 V

 

 

 

 

System Freq:

 

 

60 Hz

 

 

VR Voltage Adj:

 

 

240.0V

 

 

System Phase:

 

 

Three-Delta

 

 

System Battery:

 

 

12 V

 

 

Next Exercise

 

 

06:30p 15Dec2014

 

 

Exercise Mode:

 

 

Unloaded Cycle

 

 

Exercise Freq:

 

 

Weekly

 

 

Meas System:

 

 

English

 

 

Contrast:

 

 

50

 

 

<---- Return

 

 

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Figure 3-13Genset System Menu

 

 

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Contents RDC2 TP-6905 6/14Controller Identification Accessory Number Accessory DescriptionProduct Identification Information Generator Set Identification NumbersTable of Contents Appendix a Abbreviations Scheduled MaintenanceTroubleshooting Accidental Starting Safety Precautions and InstructionsBattery Accidental starting Can cause severe injury or deathFuel System Engine Backfire/Flash FireExhaust System Hazardous voltage Will cause severe injury or death Hazardous NoiseHazardous noise Can cause hearing loss Airborne particles Can cause severe injury or blind- nessHot Parts Hot coolant and steam Can cause severe injury or deathIntroduction NameplateList of Related Literature Literature Type Part NumberService Assistance Service Assistance TP-6905 6/14 Service Views Cooling System DetailService Views TP-6905 6/14 Operating Area Prestart ChecklistGenerator Set Operation Keep the generator set area clear. Maintain at leastExercising the Generator Set Generator Set OperationSystem Diagnostics Automatic Operation with Model RDT or RSB Transfer SwitchesUnloaded Cycle Exercise with Complete System Diagnostics ExerciseSetting the Exerciser at Power-up Power Failure During ExerciseExerciser Reset Unloaded Full-Speed ExerciseChanging the Exercise Setting Procedure to Change the Exercise Setting2RDC2 Main Menu 3Procedure to Set the Exerciser Resetting the Controller after a Fault Shutdown FaultsATS Communication Errors Procedure to Reset the Controller after a Fault ShutdownFault RDC2 Fault OnCuer Condition Check Plus ATSECM Air filter 5Controller Fault Messages Setting Model RXT Transfer Switch OperationProcedure to View Event History Event LogATS Control Sequence of Operation Time DelaysATS Load Control Relay Time Delay Normal Source FailsControls and Indicators RDC2 Controller OperationButton Function Controller Keypad LED IndicatorsButton LED OperationLCD Display Active AlertChanging Settings Controller PowerBattery Charging Procedure to Change SettingsChanging Settings on the RDC2 Controller 6Changing SettingsController Menus Main MenuOverview Menu Engine Metering MenuGenerator Metering Menu Voltage CalibrationGenerator Set Information Menu Genset Run Time MenuAdjusting the Display Contrast Voltage Regulator VR Voltage AdjustSetting the Exerciser Genset System MenuATS Status Menu Screens on this page do not appearATS Configuration Menu Changing ATS Configuration SettingsDate and Time Menu Date and Time 02Dec2014 1234pm Time Format 12hr24hrNetworking Information Menus 17Networking Information MenuNetworking Status Submenu DhcpNetworking Configuration Submenu OnCue Plus Password OnCue Plus PasswordRbus Information Submenu 20RBUS Information SubmenuRemote Devices Submenu 21Remote Devices SubmenuProgrammable Interface Module PIM Menus Load Control Menus 23Load Control Status MenuScheduled Maintenance General MaintenanceScheduled Maintenance TP-6905 6/14 Service Schedule Oil Check Oil SpecificationsLubrication System Oil AdditionsStop the generator set. Check the oil level. Add Reset the maintenance timer on the RDC2Replace the oil filter Check for leaksAir Cleaner Air Cleaner Service ProcedureExhaust System Inspection Points Cooling SystemChecking and Filling Coolant Cooling System Inspection Flushing and CleaningFlushing and Cleaning Procedure Draining Cooling SystemIgnition System Model Spark plug gap511 Battery Storage Procedure Introduction TroubleshootingFault Messages USB PortGenerator Set Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Corrective ActionController Troubleshooting 2RDC2 Troubleshooting ChartTroubleshooting TP-6905 6/14 Appendix a Abbreviations AnsiLCB Page By Kohler Co. All rights reserved

24RCL specifications

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