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1. Thermostat
2. Connector
3. Heater
Figure 1-26 Carburetor Heaters

1.11 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. See the generator set Operation Manual for
instructions.
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 muffler condition.
D
Inspect the exhaust system components for cracks,
leaks, and corrosion. Check for tight exhaust system
connections.
D
Check for corroded or broken metal parts and replace
them as needed.
D
Check that the exhaust outlet is unobstructed.
TP-6516 4/09
1
12 kW Carburetor Heater
1
17/18 kW Carburetor Heater
2
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.

1.12 Startup Notification

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.
Standby systems not registered within 60 days of
startup
are
automatically
manufacturer's ship date as the startup date.
3
GM19463
3
GM57968
registered
using
the
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