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kg/cm2

kilograms per square

 

centimeter

kgm

kilogram-meter

kg/m3

kilograms per cubic meter

kHz

kilohertz

kJ

kilojoule

km

kilometer

kOhm, kΩ kilo-ohm

kPa

kilopascal

kph

kilometers per hour

kV

kilovolt

kVA

kilovolt ampere

kVAR

kilovolt ampere reactive

kW

kilowatt

kWh

kilowatt-hour

kWm

kilowatt mechanical

kWth

kilowatt-thermal

L

liter

LAN

local area network

L x W x H

length by width by height

lb.

pound, pounds

lbm/ft3

pounds mass per cubic feet

LCB

line circuit breaker

LCD

liquid crystal display

LED

light emitting diode

Lph

liters per hour

Lpm

liters per minute

LOP

low oil pressure

LP

liquefied petroleum

LPG

liquefied petroleum gas

LS

left side

Lwa

sound power level, A weighted

LWL

low water level

LWT

low water temperature

m

meter, milli (1/1000)

Mmega (106 when used with SI units), male

m3

cubic meter

m3/hr.

cubic meters per hour

m3/min.

cubic meters per minute

mA

milliampere

man.

manual

max.

maximum

MB

megabyte (220 bytes)

MCCB

molded-case circuit breaker

MCM

one thousand circular mils

meggar

megohmmeter

MHz

megahertz

mi.

mile

mil

one one-thousandth of an inch

min.

minimum, minute

misc.

miscellaneous

MJ

megajoule

mJ

millijoule

mmmillimeter

mOhm, mΩmilliohm MOhm, MΩmegohm

MOV

metal oxide varistor

MPa

megapascal

mpg

miles per gallon

mph

miles per hour

MS

military standard

ms

millisecond

m/sec.

meters per second

mtg.

mounting

MTU

Motoren-und Turbinen-Union

MW

megawatt

mW

milliwatt

μF

microfarad

N, norm.

normal (power source)

NA

not available, not applicable

nat. gas

natural gas

NBS

National Bureau of Standards

NC

normally closed

NEC

National Electrical Code

NEMA

National Electrical

 

Manufacturers Association

NFPA

National Fire Protection

 

Association

Nm

newton meter

NO

normally open

no., nos.

number, numbers

NPS

National Pipe, Straight

NPSC

National Pipe, Straight-coupling

NPT

National Standard taper pipe

 

thread per general use

NPTF

National Pipe, Taper-Fine

NR

not required, normal relay

ns

nanosecond

OC

overcrank

OD

outside diameter

OEM

original equipment

 

manufacturer

OF

overfrequency

opt.

option, optional

OS

oversize, overspeed

OSHA

Occupational Safety and Health

 

Administration

OV

overvoltage

oz.

ounce

p., pp.

page, pages

PC

personal computer

PCB

printed circuit board

pF

picofarad

PF

power factor

ph., ∅

phase

PHC

Phillipsr head Crimptiter

 

(screw)

PHH

Phillipsr hex head (screw)

PHM

pan head machine (screw)

PLC

programmable logic control

PMG

permanent magnet generator

pot

potentiometer, potential

ppm

parts per million

PROM

programmable read-only

 

memory

psi

pounds per square inch

psig

pounds per square inch gauge

pt.

pint

PTC

positive temperature coefficient

PTO

power takeoff

PVC

polyvinyl chloride

qt.

quart, quarts

qty.

quantity

Rreplacement (emergency) power source

rad.

radiator, radius

RAM

random access memory

RBUS

RS-485 proprietary

 

communications

RDO

relay driver output

ref.

reference

rem.

remote

Res/Coml

Residential/Commercial

RFI

radio frequency interference

RH

round head

RHM

round head machine (screw)

rly.

relay

rms

root mean square

rnd.

round

RO

read only

ROM

read only memory

rot.

rotate, rotating

rpm

revolutions per minute

RS

right side

RTDs

Resistance Temperature

 

Detectors

RTU

remote terminal unit

RTV

room temperature vulcanization

RW

read/write

SAE

Society of Automotive

 

Engineers

scfm

standard cubic feet per minute

SCR

silicon controlled rectifier

s, sec.

second

SI

Systeme international d’unites,

 

International System of Units

SI/EO

side in/end out

sil.

silencer

SMTP

simple mail transfer protocol

SN

serial number

SNMP

simple network management

 

protocol

SPDT

single-pole, double-throw

SPST

single-pole, single-throw

spec

specification

specs

specification(s)

sq.

square

sq. cm

square centimeter

sq. in.

square inch

SMS

short message service

SSstainless steel

std. standard

stl. steel

tach. tachometer

TB

terminal block

TCP

transmission control protocol

TD

time delay

TDC

top dead center

TDEC

time delay engine cooldown

TDEN

time delay emergency to

 

normal

TDES

time delay engine start

TDNE

time delay normal to

 

emergency

TDOE

time delay off to emergency

TDON

time delay off to normal

temp.

temperature

term.

terminal

THD

total harmonic distortion

TIF

telephone influence factor

tol.

tolerance

turbo.

turbocharger

typ.

typical (same in multiple

 

locations)

UF

underfrequency

UHF

ultrahigh frequency

UIF

user interface

UL

Underwriter’s Laboratories, Inc.

UNC

unified coarse thread (was NC)

UNF

unified fine thread (was NF)

univ.

universal

URL

uniform resource locator

 

(web address)

US

undersize, underspeed

UV

ultraviolet, undervoltage

V

volt

VAC

volts alternating current

VAR

voltampere reactive

VDC

volts direct current

VFD

vacuum fluorescent display

VGA

video graphics adapter

VHF

very high frequency

W

watt

WCR

withstand and closing rating

w/

with

WO

write only

w/o

without

wt.

weight

xfmr

transformer

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TP-6804 12/11

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Contents Controllers ModelsTP-6804 12/11 Generator Set Identification Numbers Product Identification InformationController Identification Engine IdentificationTable of Contents Networking Configuration Submenu OnCue Password Table of Contents TP-6804 12/11 Battery Safety Precautions and InstructionsAccidental Starting Engine Backfire/Flash Fire Exhaust SystemFuel System Hazardous Noise Hazardous Voltage/ Moving PartsHeavy Equipment Hot PartsIntroduction List of Related LiteratureNameplate Emission InformationService Assistance Service Assistance TP-6804 12/11 Introduction Engine Descriptions and Service ViewsTransfer Switch Generator Set EnclosureRDC2 Controller Features DC2 Controller Features Accessories Service Views Removed to Show DetailDescriptions and Service Views TP-6804 12/11 Exercising the Generator Set Prestart ChecklistGenerator Set Operation Generator Set OperationAutomatic Operation with Model RXT Transfer Switch Automatic Operation with Model RDT or RSB Transfer SwitchesUnloaded Cycle Exercise with Complete System Diagnostics Setting the ExerciserExercise Faults Resetting the Controller after a Fault Shutdown Clearing a Fault on the RDC2 ControllerCheck communication wiring between Controller Fault Messages Generator Set Operation TP-6804 12/11 Controls and Indicators RDC2 Generator Set/ Transfer Switch ControllerRDC2 Controller Operation Controller Keypad LED Indicators RUN OFF AutoAutopaging Displays, Automatic Mode LCD DisplayBattery Charging Controller PowerChanging Settings Changing Settings Setting the Exerciser at Controller Power--up Setting the ExerciserChanging the Exercise Settings Procedure to Set the Exerciser on the RDC2 Controller RDC2 Controller Menus Main MenuOverview Menu Engine Metering MenuGenerator Metering Menu 12 Generator Metering MenuGenerator Set Information Menu Genset Run Time MenuGenset System Menu 15 Genset System MenuATS Status Menu 16 ATS Status Menu, with CalibrationATS Configuration Menu 17 ATS Configuration MenuDate and Time Menu Networking Information MenusNetworking Status Submenu DhcpNetworking Configuration Submenu OnCue Password Reset OnCue Password? YesRbus Information RbusRemote Devices Submenu 23 Remote Devices SubmenuProgrammable Interface Module PIM Status Menu 24 Programmable Interface Module PIM Status MenuLoad Control Module LCM Menus 25 Load Control Module LCM Status MenuEvent Log 26 Event LogDC2 Generator Set/ Transfer Switch Controller DC2 Controller OperationDC2 Controller Pushbutton Operation Status Displays, Generator Running Exerciser Reset Exercise ModesMaintenance Timer OnCue PasswordDC2 Controller Operation TP-6804 12/11 Scheduled Maintenance Scheduled MaintenanceService Schedule, 14RESA/RESAL Models LubricationService Schedule, 20RESA/RESAL Models Engine Oil Recommendation Oil Change ProcedureLubrication System Low Oil Pressure ShutdownResetting the Maintenance Timer Oil Cooler 20RESA/RESALAir Cleaner, 14RESA/RESAL Models Air Cleaner ServiceSpark Plugs Air Cleaner, 20RESA/RESAL Models Cooling System EZ-273000-J Storage Procedure Controller Service Access TroubleshootingFault Messages IntroductionTroubleshooting General Troubleshooting ChartAppendix a Abbreviations AnsiLCB Page By Kohler Co. All rights reserved

14/20RESAL, 14/20RESA specifications

The Kohler 14/20RESA and 14/20RESAL are prominent generators recognized for their robust design, commitment to efficiency, and reliability in providing backup power for residential and light commercial applications. Kohler, a brand synonymous with quality, delivers these generators with advanced technologies and essential features that cater to the power needs of modern households and small businesses.

One of the major features of the Kohler 14/20RESA and 14/20RESAL models is their powerful engine, designed to deliver consistent and reliable performance. These generators are equipped with a high-performance, air-cooled, V-Twin engine that ensures smooth operation and longevity. The ability to run on either natural gas or propane provides versatility, making them suitable for various fuel preferences and availability.

Kohler’s innovative technology is reflected in the generator's Quiet Operation system, which minimizes noise levels, allowing homeowners to enjoy uninterrupted comfort during power outages. The noise-dampening qualities make the units ideal for residential settings, ensuring that they can operate without disturbing the peace of the neighborhood.

Another standout characteristic of the Kohler 14/20RESA and 14/20RESAL is the advanced digital control system. This system includes an intuitive LCD display that provides real-time data and diagnostics, allowing users to easily monitor the generator's performance. Features such as automatic voltage regulation and overload protection safeguard the generator and connected devices, preventing damage and ensuring stable power output.

The design of these generators emphasizes durability and ease of installation. The robust enclosure protects against environmental elements, making them suitable for outdoor placement. Additionally, the generators feature a compact footprint, which is advantageous in areas with confined spaces.

Residents will also appreciate the auto-start functionality, allowing the generator to turn on automatically during a power outage, ensuring that critical appliances continue to function without interruption. The remote monitoring capabilities also enhance user convenience, enabling owners to check on their generator's status from their smartphones or computers.

Maintenance is simplified with Kohler’s user-friendly design, which includes easy-access service points and a maintenance-free battery. This attention to serviceability enhances the overall user experience, ensuring that the generators operate efficiently for years.

In summary, the Kohler 14/20RESA and 14/20RESAL generators combine powerful performance with advanced technology, solid design, and user-friendly features. Their reliability makes them an excellent choice for anyone needing dependable backup power, whether for home, business, or specialized applications. With Kohler's reputation for quality backing these models, users can rest assured in their purchase decision.