Section 6 Accessories

6.1 Accessories and Connections

Several accessories help finalize installation, add convenience to operation and service, and establish state and local code compliance.

Accessories vary with each generator set model and controller. Select factory-installed and/or shipped- loose accessories. See Figure 6-1 for a list of available kits. Obtain the most current accessory information from your local authorized service distributor/dealer.

This section illustrates several accessories available at print time of this publication. Accessory kits generally include installation instructions. See wiring diagrams manual for electrical connections not shown in this section. See the installation instructions and drawings supplied with kit for information on kit mounting location.

The instructions provided with the accessory kit supersede these instructions where there are differences. In general, run AC and DC wiring in separate conduit. Use shielded cable for all analog inputs. Observe all applicable national, state, and local electrical codes during accessory installation.

6.1.1Audiovisual Alarm Kit

An audiovisual alarm warns the operator at a remote location of fault shutdowns and prealarm conditions. Audiovisual alarms include an alarm horn, an alarm silence switch, and common fault lamp. See Figure 6-2 and Figure 6-3. See Section 6.2, Accessory Connections, for terminal identification.

Note: Use the audiovisual alarm with a dry contact kit.

Kit Description

Audiovisual Alarm

Common Failure Relay (Terminal 32A)

Controller (Customer) Connection

Float/Equalize Battery Charger (with alarms)

Ground Fault Annunciation

Idle (Speed) Mode Feature

Low Fuel (Level) Switch

Low Fuel (Pressure) Switch

Prime Power Switch

Remote Emergency Stop

Remote Reset Feature

Remote Serial Annunciator

Remote Speed Adjustment Potentiometer

(requires electronic governor), Non-ECM Models only

Run Relay

Shunt-Trip Line Circuit Breaker and Shunt-Trip Wiring

Single-Relay Dry Contact

Ten-Relay Dry Contact

Twenty-Relay Dry Contact

Wireless Monitor

Figure 6-1 Optional Accessories

Front View

Side View

A-292887

Figure 6-2 Audiovisual Alarm

CONTROLLER CONNECTION KIT MOUNTED IN JUNCTION BOX

GM13984-

Figure 6-3 Audiovisual Alarm Connections

TP-6200 10/12

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Kohler 20-3250 kW manual Accessories and Connections, Audiovisual Alarm Kit