Warning (W) or

 

 

Fault

Shutdown (SD)

Condition

Check

 

 

 

 

AC Sens Lost

W (1 sec.)

AC Sensing Lost. In Auto mode, generator

Contact an authorized

 

SD (3 sec.)

output AC sensing is lost. Starts 10 seconds

distributor/dealer for service.

 

after crank disconnect.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warning: after 1 second if no output detected

 

 

 

after crank disconnect.

 

 

 

Shutdown: after 3 seconds if voltage was

 

 

 

present and then lost.

 

 

 

 

 

Accy PwrOver

W

Accessory Power Overload. An over current

Contact an authorized

Warning

 

fault (short circuit) on the accessory controller

distributor/dealer for service.

 

 

power output.

 

 

 

 

 

Alt Protect

SD

High generator current has been detected. The

Reduce the load.

Shtdwn

 

generator set shuts down to protect the

 

 

 

alternator from damage caused by overheating

 

 

 

the windings. (38RCL only)

 

 

 

 

 

ATS Com Error

W

Ats Communication Error. Warning is displayed

Check communication wiring between

 

 

if RXT interface connection is lost. See

transfer switch interface board and

 

 

Section 2.6.3.

generator set.

 

 

 

 

ATS PhaseRot

W

ATS Phase Rotation Mismatch. Transfer switch

Correct the ATS connection. Refer to

 

 

phase rotation does not match. ATS will not

the ATS Installation manual, wiring

 

 

transfer.

diagrams, and labels on the transfer

 

 

 

switch.

 

 

 

 

Aux Input

SD

Auxiliary Input. An optional customer-connected

Check customer-supplied equipment.

 

 

input is closed. (Digital input from optional PIM.)

 

 

 

 

 

Batt Chg Flt

W

Battery charger fault. Input to PIM from an

Check external battery charger.

 

 

external battery charger (not the built-in battery

 

 

 

charger).

 

Battery Voltage

W

Engine starting battery voltage rises above

Check the battery rating and

High

 

125% of the battery voltage setting for more than

condition.

 

 

10 seconds. Inhibited during the engine crank

Check the battery charger operation.

 

 

cycle.

 

 

 

 

 

Clears when the battery voltage returns to an

 

 

 

acceptable level.

 

 

 

 

 

Battery Voltage

W

Engine starting battery voltage falls below the

Check the battery rating and

Low

 

battery voltage setting (typically 12.5 volts) for

condition.

 

 

more than 90 seconds when the engine is not

Check the battery charger operation.

 

 

running. Inhibited during the engine crank cycle.

 

 

Clears when the battery voltage returns to an

Charge or replace the battery.

 

 

 

 

 

acceptable level.

 

 

 

 

 

CAN comm

SD

Engine CAN communications fault.

Check wiring to ECM.

fault

 

 

Check power to ECM.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine Coolant

SD

Engine coolant temperature exceeds the

Check for blocked air inlets and

Temperature

 

maximum temperature for more than 5 seconds.

exhaust outlets.

High

 

Function becomes active after crank disconnect.

 

 

 

 

 

Engine Oil

SD

The engine ECM indicates low oil pressure for

Check for leaks in the lubrication

Pressure Low

 

more than 5 seconds. Function becomes active

system.

 

 

30 seconds after crank disconnect (30 second

Check the oil level and add oil if the

 

 

inhibit).

 

 

level is low.

 

 

Note: The low oil pressure shutdown does not

 

 

 

 

 

protect against low oil level. Check the engine

 

 

 

oil level regularly as recommended in Section 4.

 

 

 

 

 

EngineSpeed

SD

Engine speed exceeds 115% of the normal

Contact an authorized

High

 

running speed for more than 0.3 seconds.

distributor/dealer for service.

 

 

 

 

EngineSpeed

SD

Engine speed drops below 85% of the normal

Reduce the load.

Low

 

running speed for more than 3 seconds.

Contact an authorized

 

 

 

 

 

 

distributor/dealer for service.

TP-6810 11/13

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Kohler 60RCL, 38RCL, 48RCL manual Fault Shutdown SD Condition Check

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