ASCO Kohler KCT manual 2

ASCO ATS wont transfer?

  • Check 9v battery voltage under load </ol>
  • Make sure emergency breaker (if provisioned/wired that way) is set to ON
  • Manually rotate star wheel with electrical hot gloves upwards for emergency (CCW from front) and see if it transfers back (CW) when commerical power is restored.
  • If ATS is transferring one direction but not the other, clearing contactors can be bad. Part number: ASCO 353581
  • If ASCO board is burnt, replace the rectifier and transformer too! Make sure rectifier is not putting out AC!
  • Make sure excersing is not set to 20 hours!’

Waiting for emergency acceptable?

  • Make sure generator kicks on when power is cut and 2 wire ATS is continuative.
  • Make sure generator is making at least 200v but closer to 240v if possible.
  • Make sure ATS is recieving around 240v
  • Test to make sure ATS can transfer in either direction, you do not want to be stuck in emergency!

ATS Cabinet door part number?

  • MS868 Cabinet Handle

Ways to get generator to stablilize better?

  • Increase N Fail 1C timer (Normal fail emergency acceptable switchover waiting timer)