Kohler 8/10/12RESVL manual Table of Contents

	Table of Contents
Safety Precautions and Instructions	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Introduction	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Service Assistance	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Section 1 Descriptions and Service Views	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

1.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

1.2 Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

1.3 Generator Set Enclosure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

1.4 Alternator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

1.5 Transfer Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

1.6 Controllers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

1.7 OnCue Plus Generator Management System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

1.8 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

1.8.1 Carburetor Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

1.8.2 Programmable Interface Module (PIM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

1.8.3 Load Control Module (LCM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

1.8.4 Load Shed Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

1.9 Service Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Section 2 Generator Set Operation			19
2.1	Prestart Checklist		19
2.2	Exercising the Generator Set		21
2.3	Generator Set Operation		21
	2.3.1	Local Starting and Stopping	21
	2.3.2	Automatic Starting and Stopping	21
	2.3.3	Remote Starting and Stopping	21
	2.3.4	Engine Start Crank Cycle	21
	2.3.5	Engine Cooldown	21
	2.3.6	Automatic Operation with Model RXT Transfer Switch	21
	2.3.7	Automatic Operation with Other Transfer Switches	22
2.4	Exercise	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	22
	2.4.1	Setting the Exerciser	22
	2.4.2	Unloaded Cycle Exercise with Complete System Diagnostics	22
	2.4.3	Unloaded Full-Speed Exercise	23
	2.4.4	Loaded Full-Speed Exercise (with RXT only)	23
	2.4.5	Power Failure During Exercise Cycle	23
2.5	Faults . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	24
	2.5.1	Warnings	24
	2.5.2	Shutdowns	24
	2.5.3	ATS Communication Errors	24
	2.5.4	Resetting the Controller after a Fault Shutdown	24
2.6	Generator Enclosure Thermostat		27

Section 3 RDC2 Controller Operation			29
3.1	RDC2 Generator Set/ Transfer Switch Controller		29
3.2	Controls and Indicators		29
	3.2.1	Controller Keypad	30
	3.2.2	LED Indicators	30
	3.2.3	LCD Display	31
3.3	Controller Power		32
3.4	Battery Charging		32
3.5	Changing Settings		32
3.6	Setting the Exerciser		34
	3.6.1 Setting the Exerciser at Controller Power-up		34
	3.6.2 Changing the Exercise Settings		34
3.7	RDC2 Controller Menus		36
3.8	Main Menu		36
3.9	Overview Menu		37
3.10	Engine Metering Menu		37
3.11	Generator Metering Menu		38
3.12	Generator Set Information Menu		39
3.13	Genset Run Time Menu		39

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