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2.9 Prestart Installation Check

Review the entire installation section. Inspect all wiring

and connections to verify that the generator set is ready

for operation. Check all items in the following Prestart

Checklist.

Prestart Checklist

Air Cleaner. Check that a clean air cleaner element is

installed to prevent unfiltered air from entering the

engine.

Air Inlets. Check for clean and unobstructed air inlets.

Battery. Check for tight battery connections. Consult

the battery manufacturer's instructions regarding

battery care and maintenance.

Exhaust System.

Check for exhaust leaks and

blockages. Check the silencer and piping condition.

Inspect the exhaust system components (exhaust

manifold, exhaust line, flexible exhaust, clamps,

silencer, and outlet pipe) for cracks, leaks, and

corrosion.

Check for tight exhaust system

connections.

TP-6397 4/07

Check for corroded or broken metal parts and replace

them as needed.

Check that the exhaust outlet is unobstructed.

Oil Level. Maintain the oil level at or near, not over, the

full mark on the dipstick.

Operating Area. Check for obstructions that could

block the flow of cooling air. Keep the air intake area

clean. Do not leave rags, tools, or debris on or near the

generator set.

2.10 Warranty Registration

Complete the startup and installation checklists

supplied with the startup notification form. Complete

and sign the startup notification form and return copies

to Kohler Co. and the distributor/dealer as instructed on

the form.

Section 2 Installation