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Kohler 17RESL Operation

4.2 Service Schedule, 17/18 kW Models

System Component or Procedure
Fuel
Flexible lines and connections
Main tank supply level
Fuel piping
Lubrication
Oil level
Change oil
Replace filter
Crankcase breather hose
Oil cooler
Cooling
Air ducts, louvers
Exhaust System
Leakage
Insulation, fire hazards
Obstructions or combustible materials near exhaust outlet
DC Electrical System
Battery charger operation, charge rate
Remove corrosion, clean and dry battery and rack
Clean and tighten battery terminals and inspect boots
Battery electrolyte level and specific gravity *
AC Electrical System
Tighten control and power wiring connections
Remote control system, if equipped
Visible wear or damage
Wire abrasions where subject to motion
Wire-cable insulation condition
Engine and Mounting
Visible wear or damage
Air cleaner service [
Spark plugs
Replace stepper motor coupling and bushing
Generator
Visible wear or damage
Exercise generator set
Brushes and collector ring
Measure and record resistance readings of windings with
insulation tester (Meggerr, with SCR assembly or rectifier and
load leads disconnected)
General Condition of Equipment
Evidence of vibration, leakage, deterioration, unusual or
excessive noise or temperature
Interior of sound enclosure
* Not necessary for maintenance-free batteries.
[ Service more frequently under extremely dusty/dirty conditions.
Meggerr is a registered trademark of Biddle Instruments.
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Section 4 Scheduled Maintenance, 17/18 kW Models
Visually
See
Inspect
Section
Check
Q
W
Y
4.3
8 or E
Y or 500
Y
4.6
Y
4.7
W
W
Y
W
4.8
M
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Q
6 months
6 months
3Y or 500
W
4.5
150
4.4
150
S/M
2.1
Q
2.5
S/M
Y (D)
S/M
W
W
Q
E
Each use
Number = hours of operation
W
Weekly
D
M
Monthly
R
Q
Quarterly
S/M Service Manual
Y
Yearly
Procedure
Change
Clean
R
Y or 150
Y or 150
Y or 100
Y
Y
300
300
500 (D)
Y (D)
W
Q
Authorized distributor/dealer only
Replace as necessary
TP-6517 4/09
Test
M
W
3Y (D)