TP-5594 5/95 Installation 6-1
Section 6. Installation
Introduction
Use this section as a guide when installing a generator
set in the vehicle, then refer to the operation section for
specific service instructions. When installing an
RV/Mobile generator set, the installation must comply
with the Kohler detailed installation instructions. Any
additional requirements can also be found in the
following sources: (1) ANSI A 119.2/NFPA 501 C, (2)
article 551 of ANSI/NFPA 70, National Electrical Code,
(3) C.S.A. (Canadian Standards Association) standard
C22.2 #100, and (4) C.E.C. (Canadian Electrical Code)
C22.1. Generator setinstallation mustalso complywith
state and local requirements.
NOTE
This generator set does not comply with United
States Coast Guard (U.S.C.G.) requirements and
must not be used for marine applications. Use only
generator sets specified for marine use in marine
installations. U.S.C.G. Regulation33CFR183 requires
a generator set to be ignition protected when used in a
gasoline-fueled environment.
Features
These generator sets feature Kubota D905BG-2 or
V1305BG-2 diesel engines, rotating-field,
alternating-current generator, and relay controller. The
generator is directly connected to the engine for
permanent alignment. Each controller includes a
Start/Stop-Preheat switch for test operating the set at
the controller. The single-phase controller also has a
keyed connector for connecting a wiring harness to a
remote start/stop switch (usually located on the
dashboard of the vehicle). After the set is attached to
the frame ofthe vehicle and the coach suppliedradiator
and hose connections are installed, all that is usually
required to make it operational is the following:
D Attach exhaust system.
D Add proper amount of radiator coolant. Mount the
coolant recovery tank.
D Add oil to crankcase until dipstick reads to MAX
level.
D Connectfuellines(inletandreturn),remoteswitch,
load leads, and battery terminals.
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