Installation Guide

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Introduction
This manual provides installation instructions for the
Model 12RES generator set.
Kohler strongly recommends that only factory-
authorized distributors or dealers install and
service the generator.
Have an authorized distributor/dealer install the
generator set outdoors according to the instructions in
this manual. The generator set installation must comply
with the National Electrical Code
r (NEC) and local code
requirements. Do not install this generator set indoors.
Information in this publication represents data available
at the time of print. Kohler Co. reserves the right to
change this publication and the products represented
without notice and without any obligation or liability
whatsoever.
Read this manual and carefully follow all procedures
and safety precautions to ensure proper equipment
operation and to avoid bodily injury. Read and follow the
Safety Precautions and Instructions section at the
beginning of this manual.
The generator set is shown in Figure 1. See the
dimension drawing in Section 2 for generator set
component locations.
Figure 1 Model 12RES Generator Set
National Electrical Code is a registered trademark of the National Fire
Protection Association, Inc.
List of Related Literature
Figure 2 identifies related literature available for the
generator sets covered in this manual. Only trained and
qualified personnel should install or service the
generator set.
Literature Type Part Number
Specification Sheet, 12RES G4-248
Operation Manual, Generator Set TP-6515
Service Manual, Generator Set TP-6196
Service Manual, Engine 24 690 06
Parts Catalog TP-5868
Operation Manual, OnCuer for ADC TP-6616
Figure 2 Related Literature
Startup Notification
Complete the startup and installation checklists
supplied with the startup notification form. Complete
and sign the startup notification form and register the
unit using the Kohler online Warranty Processing
System.