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TP-6804 12/1134 Section 3 RDC2 Controller Operation

3.6 Setting the Exerciser

Set the exerciser to automatically run the generator set

for 20 minutes every week or every two weeks.

3.6.1 Set ting the Exerciser at Controller

Power--up

When battery power is connected to the controller, you

will be prompted to set the date and time, and then to set

the exerciser.

The first setting will flash. Press the Up and Down arrow

buttons to change the setting. Press Select to save the

setting and move on to the next. See Section 3.5 for

more detailed instructions to change settings on the

RDC2.

If the battery is disconnected and reconnected during

generator set maintenance or service, the time, date,

and exercise settings will need to be re-entered.

3.6.2 Changing t he Exercise Settings

This section explains how to change the exercise

settings after the initial setup.

Follow the procedure below and see the flowchart in

Figure 3-8 to set the exercise time and date, mode, and

frequency.

Procedure to Set the Exerciser

1. Press the AUTO button on the controller.

2. Press the Select button to go to the main menu.

SeeFigure3-9.

3. Press the down arrow button to step to the Genset

System menu.

4. Press the Select button to enter the Genset system

menu. See Figure 3-8.

5. Use the down arrow button to step to the Next

Exercise menu. If the exerciser is not set, No

Exercise Scheduled will be displayed.

6. Press and HOLD the Select button to enable

editing.

7. Press the Select button. The setting flashes to

show that it can be changed. For example, HR

flashes to show that the hour can be changed.

8. Press the Up or Down arrow buttons to change the

setting.

9. Press the Select button to save the setting and

move to the next. For example, save HR setting

and move to MN.

10. Repeat steps 5 through 9 to change the next item

on the line until the desired settings are displayed.

11. Press Select to save after all settings have been

selected. Settings will stop flashing.

12. If the generator set is connected to a Kohlerr Model

RXT transfer switch, the exercise can be changed

to a loaded exercise. Set the Exercise Mode to

Unloaded Cycle, Unloaded Full, or Loaded Full

(RXT ATS required) as shown in Figure 3-8.

Unloaded Cycle is recommended. See Sections

2.4.2 through 2.4.4 for information about the

exercise modes.

13. Set the exercise frequency (weekly or every two

weeks). Weekly exercises are recommended.

14. Press the down arrow button to step to the Return

menu. Press the Select button to return to the main

menu.

After a scheduled exercise run, the next exercise time

and date will be updated automatically based on the

Exercise Frequency setting.

Other transfer switches: For a loaded exercise with a

transfer switch other than a Kohlerr Model RXT ATS,

refer to the transfer switch operation manual for

instructions.

Exerciser Reset

To reset the exerciser to run at a different day and/or

time or to change the exercise mode, follow the

procedure in Section 3.6.2 to change the exerciser

settings.

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