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Kohler 12RESM1 User Manual

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Section 1 Installation

Procedure to Convert from NG to LP

1. Place the generator set master switch in the OFF

position.

2. Disconnect the power to the battery charger.

3. Disconnect the generator set engine starting

battery, negative (--) lead first.

4. Turn off the fuel supply.

5. Remove the hose clamp and fuel hose from the

hose fitting. See Figure 1-15.

1. Hose fitting (LP orifice fits inside; see Figure 1-16)
2. Regulator
3. Fuel valve
4. Fuel inlet, 1/2 in. NPT female
5. Fuel hose with clamp
6. DSAI connector location (see Figure 1-18)

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GM51561A-D

4

6

5

2

3

2

3

Fuel System Detail

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Figure 1-15 Fuel System Components, Air Inlet Side,

17/18 kW Shown

6. Place the orifice into the hose fitting.

See

Figure 1-16.

1. LP orifice

2. Hose fitting

3. Regulator

1

2

3

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Figure 1-16 LP Fuel Orifice Installation

7. Slide the hose onto the hose fitting and secure it

with the clamp.

8. Disconnect the digital spark-advance module

(DSAI) leads for LP. (Connect the leads for natural
gas.) See Figure 1-17 and Figure 1-18.

Fuel

DSAI Leads

Natural Gas

Connect

LP

Disconnect

Figure 1-17 DSAI Connection

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1. DSAI leads 65 and N5: connect for natural gas,

disconnect for LP

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Figure 1-18 Digital Spark Advance (DSAI) Leads

(located in generator set air intake area)