Kohler CH440TF, CH440, CH395TF, CH255, CH395 User Manual
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CH395, CH395TF, CH440, CH440TF
Owner's Manual
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IMPORTANT: Read all safety precautions and instructions carefully before
operating equipment. Refer to operating instruction of
equipment that this engine powers.
Ensure engine is stopped and level before performing any
maintenance or service.
Warranty coverage as outlined in the warranty card and on
KohlerEngines.com. Please review carefully as it provides you
specifi c rights and obligations.
To maintain compliance with applicable emission regulations,
exhaust system backpressure may not exceed limits which can
be found on KohlerEngines.com. Search by Model No., select
Read More, then select Specs tab.
Record engine information to reference when ordering parts or obtaining warranty coverage.
Engine Model
Specifi cation
Serial Number
Purchase Date
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Safety Precautions
WARNING: A hazard that could result in death, serious injury, or substantial property damage.
CAUTION: A hazard that could result in minor personal injury or property damage.
NOTE: is used to notify people of important installation, operation, or maintenance information.
WARNING
Explosive Fuel
can cause fi res
and severe
burns.
Do not fi ll fuel
tank while
engine is hot or
running.
Gasoline is extremely
fl ammable and its vapors
can explode if ignited.
Store gasoline only in
approved containers, in
well ventilated, unoccupied
buildings, away from sparks
or fl ames. Spilled fuel
could ignite if it comes in
contact with hot parts or
sparks from ignition. Never
use gasoline as a cleaning
agent.
WARNING
Rotating Parts
can cause
severe injury.
Stay away while
engine is in
operation.
Keep hands, feet, hair,
and clothing away from all
moving parts to prevent
injury. Never operate engine
with covers, shrouds, or
guards removed.
WARNING
Carbon
Monoxide can
cause severe
nausea, fainting
or death.
Avoid inhaling
exhaust fumes.
Engine exhaust gases
contain poisonous carbon
monoxide. Carbon
monoxide is odorless,
colorless, and can cause
death if inhaled.
Before working on engine or
equipment, disable engine
as follows: 1) Disconnect
spark plug lead(s). 2)
Disconnect negative (–)
battery cable from battery.
CAUTION
Electrical Shock
can cause injury.
Do not touch
wires while
engine is
running.
Never operate engine with
heat shields or guards
removed.
California Proposition 65 Warning
Engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known
to State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other
reproductive harm.
WARNING
Accidental
Starts can cause
severe injury or
death.
Disconnect and
ground spark
plug lead(s)
before servicing.
WARNING
Hot Parts can
cause severe
burns.
Do not touch
engine while
operating or just
after stopping.
California Proposition 65 Warning
This product contains chemicals known to State of California to
cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
Symbols
Fuel Off On Choke Fast Slow
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B
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Air Cleaner
A
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Cover
Air Cleaner
Base
I Starter Handle J
On/Off Switch
M
(if equipped)
Low-Profi le Air
Q
Cleaner
U Drain Plug V
Y Oil Fill Plug
O
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M
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V
J
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X
U
B Bail C Precleaner D Paper Element
F
Quad-Clean
Air Cleaner
Retractable
Starter
™
G Choke Lever H
K Oil Drain Plug L
Fuel Shut-Off
(and Ignition, if
equipped)
Dipstick/Oil Fill
Plug
N Throttle Lever O Fuel Tank P Fuel Cap
2:1 with Clutch
Reduction
R Screw S Foam Element T
System
(CH245,
CH255, CH270,
CH395, CH440)
6:1 Reduction
Gear Box
Dipstick
W
System
(CH245,
Oil Level/Drain
X
Plug
CH255, CH270)
L
W
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