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Kohler 6VSG, 24VDC, 36VDC, 48VDC manual 4.8.5Battery

Models: 48VDC 36VDC 24VDC 6VSG

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4.8.5Battery

Perform battery storage last.

1.Press the OFF button on the generator set controller.

2.Disconnect the battery, negative (–) lead first.

3.Clean the battery.

4.Place the battery in a warm, dry location.

5.Connect the battery to a float/equalize battery charger, or charge the battery monthly using a trickle charger. Follow the battery charger manufacturer’s recommendations.

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Kohler 6VSG, 24VDC, 36VDC, 48VDC manual 4.8.5Battery

Contents

24VDC 36VDC 48VDC TP-68431/13aOperation 6VSGProduct Identification Information Controller IdentificationGenerator Set Identification Numbers Engine IdentificationTable of Contents Table of Contents Battery Safety Precautions and InstructionsAccidental Starting Engine Backfire/Flash Fire Exhaust SystemHazardous Noise Fuel SystemHazardous Voltage/Moving Parts Heavy Equipment Hot PartsIntroduction List of Related LiteratureNameplate Emission InformationService Assistance Headquarters Europe, Middle East, Africa EMEAAsia Pacific China12 Service Assistance TP-68431/13Section 1 Descriptions and Service Views 1.5.1VSC Controller Features1.1 Introduction 1.2 Engine1.6 Accessories 1.6.1Carburetor Heater1.6.2OnCue Generator Management System 1.6.3Programmable Interface Module PIM1.7 Service Views 1.Interface board factory-wiredto terminal blocks 2.Intrusion alarm switch4.Fuel pressure switch 16 Section 1 Descriptions and Service ViewsSection 2 Generator Set Operation 2.2 Prestart Checklist2.1 Theory of Operation 2.3 Exercising the Generator Set 2.4 Generator Set Operation2.4.1Local Starting and Stopping 2.4.2Remote Starting and Stopping2.6 Faults 2.5 Exercise2.6.1Warnings 2.6.2ShutdownsFigure 2-4 Clearing a Fault on the VSC Controller Figure 2-5 Controller Fault Messages 22 Section 2 Generator Set Operation TP-68431/13Section 3 VSC Controller Operation 3.2 Control and Indicators3.1 VSC Generator Set Controller 3.2.2LED Indicators 3.2.1Controller Keypad3.2.3LCD Display 3.3 Controller Power 3.4 Battery Charging3.5 Changing Settings 3.5.1Procedure to Change SettingsChanging Date/Time 3.6.1Setting the Exerciser at Controller Power-up 3.6 Setting the Exerciser3.6.2Changing the Exercise Settings Genset ---- System 3.7 VSC Controller Menus 3.8 Main Menu3.9 Overview Menu 3.10 Engine Metering Menu3.11 Generator Metering Menu 3.11.1Calibration3.12Generator Set Information Menu 3.13 Genset Run Time Menu3.14.1System Parameters for Battery Bank Charging 3.14 Genset System MenuLoad Limit = Nominal VoltageSystem Voltage, VDC Maximum Current at 100% Load Limit, Amps3.14.2 Setting the Exerciser 3.14.3 Adjusting the Display Contrast3.15 Date and Time Menu 3.16 Networking Information Menus3.16.1 Networking Status Submenu Password 3.16.3 RBUS Information 3.16.4 Remote Devices Submenu Status 3.18.1 Procedure to View Event History 3.18 Event Log44 Section 3 VSC Controller Operation TP-68431/13Section 4 Scheduled Maintenance 4.1 Scheduled Maintenance4.1.1Service Schedule, 6VSG Models 4.2.4Oil Change Procedure 4.2 Lubrication System4.2.1Low Oil Pressure Shutdown 4.2.2Oil Check4.2.5Resetting the Maintenance Timer 4.3 Spark PlugsPrecleaner Service 4.4 Air Cleaner ServicePaper Element Service 4.5Cooling System 4.7Engine Starting Battery4.6 Exhaust System 4.8 Storage Procedure 4.8.1Lubricating System4.8.2Fuel System 4.8.3Cylinder Lubrication4.8.5Battery Section 5 Troubleshooting 5.2 Fault Messages5.4 Controller Service Access 5.1 Introduction5.5 Troubleshooting Figure 5-2 General Troubleshooting ChartAppendix A Abbreviations kilojoule Systeme international d’unitesTP-68431/13 NotesAppendix 58 Appendix TP-68431/13Page Call 1-800-544-2444or visit KOHLERPower.com Phone 920-457-4441,Fax Kohler Power SystemsTP-68431/13a KOHLER CO. Kohler, Wisconsin