Probably a bad commutator on the rotor, it may not have been polished properly. I would call Kohler and discuss warranty, it should be replaced by a Kohler warranty technician free of charge.
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 4:50 PM, mac Lewis <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Wrenches, > > I have a customer that has gone through 3 sets of brushes in the past > month on a Kohler 14kW RES. Luckily for us, we did not supply this > generator. Does anyone have any experience with a generator burning > through brushes like this? If so, what was wrong? The generator guy is > out for a few weeks so I'd like to help them out if I can. > > Thanks in advance. > > -- > > > > Mac Lewis > > * > > "Yo solo sé que no sé nada." -Sócrates > * > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Home Power magazine > > List Address: [email protected] > > Options & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > > > -- Chris Mason President, Comet Systems Ltd [email protected] www.cometsystems.co Cell: 264.235.5670 Int: +1305.767.2094 Skype: netconcepts
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