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.

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 15Dec2011

 

 

Exercise Mode:

 

 

Unloaded Cycle

 

 

Exercise Freq:

 

 

Weekly

 

 

Meas System:

 

 

English

 

 

Contrast:

 

 

 

50

 

 

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Return

 

 

 

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38RCL, 48RCL, 60RCL specifications

The Kohler RCL series of generators, particularly the 60RCL, 48RCL, and 38RCL models, represents a premium choice for those seeking reliable power solutions for residential and light commercial applications. Each model is tailored to meet diverse power needs, ensuring uninterrupted electricity supply during outages.

The 60RCL is engineered for maximum performance, offering 60 kW of power. This model is ideal for larger homes or small businesses that require dependable backup power. Its powerful Kohler engine is designed to deliver a quiet, smooth performance, while the advanced sound-dampening features keep noise levels to a minimum. The 48RCL offers a slightly lower output at 48 kW, making it suitable for medium-sized homes. Its compact design allows for flexible installation options, whether it’s outdoors or in a utility area, while still providing robust power during critical times.

The 38RCL, while the smallest of the series with 38 kW output, is perfect for homes that need a reliable backup generator without the bulk. Its streamlined design does not compromise on performance, making it an excellent choice for energy-efficient homes. All models in the RCL series come equipped with Kohler's Command Pro commercial-grade engine, ensuring longevity and reliability even in the harshest conditions.

A standout feature of the RCL series is the integrated KOHLER® 2.4-inch color display, which allows users to monitor generator performance in real-time. This user-friendly interface provides vital information such as operational status, run time, and maintenance notifications. Additionally, the series is designed with automatic transfer switches that allow for seamless switching between utility and generator power.

Moreover, these generators incorporate advanced control systems with remote monitoring capabilities, enabling users to check the status of their power supply from a smartphone or tablet. Designed with efficiency in mind, the RCL series boasts a fuel-efficient operation that supports both natural gas and propane, catering to diverse energy preferences.

In summary, the Kohler 60RCL, 48RCL, and 38RCL generators combine high performance, advanced technology, and user-friendly features. They are reliable solutions for anyone looking to safeguard their power needs, ensuring peace of mind when it matters most.
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