Kubota Water Heater Installation Instructions
(Multi-Models)
The following instructions are intended to assist the user in the installation of the Kubota Water Heater Kit. It is
recommended the following procedure be performed by a Multiquip Authorized Service Center (ASC) or by a
Multiquip Field Service Manager. Generator or engine failures caused by improper field installation are not covered
under a Multiquip Limited Warranty. Please read all assembly instructions before installing the kit.
REQUIRED TOOLS
Hammer
Ratchet W/ Extension
1 inch socket
6-8 inch hole/hammer punch
Channel Lock Pliers
Tape
Paint (High Temperature Resistant)
PARTS
Verify that all parts are accounted for. See Figure 1 and
Table 1.
1
2
3
Table 1. Kubota Water Heater Installation Kit
Item
Part
No.
No.
1 13543 Kit, Kubota Water Heater, Multi-Models 1
2 14062 Heater, 400W, 115VAC, Kubota Block 1
3 14254 Instructions, Kubota Water Heater 1
4 777055 Carton, 6" x 6" x 6" 1
Description QTY. Remarks
Includes
items 2-3
WORK SAFELY!
Only a qualified service technician with proper training
should perform this installation. Follow all shop safety rules
when performing this installation.
PREPARATION
1. Make sure generator is turned off and engine is cool.
2. Place the generator in an area free of dirt and debris.
Make sure it is on secure level ground. If trailer
mounted, place chock blocks underneath each wheel
to prevent the generator from rolling.
3. Open the right side cabinet panel to gain access to the
DA/DAC KUBOTA
WATER HEATER
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
engine fuel supply and battery location.
4
Figure 1. Kubota Water Heater Installation Kit
KUBOTA WATER HEATER KIT INSTRUCTIONS (MULTI-MODELS) P/N 14254 — REV. #0 (12/14/15) — PAGE 1
BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION
HEATER ELEMENT PREPARATION
1. Disconnect the negative cable (BLACK) from the
negative terminal on the battery. See Figure 2.
POSITIVE
(RED)
Figure 2. Battery Cable Disconnection
NEGATIVE
(BLACK)
1. Locate the Kubota Water Heater element and cordset
(Figure 3) in the kit.
HEATER
ELEMENT
HEATER
ELEMENT
CORDSET
Figure 3. Heater Element and Cordset
2. Thoroughly clean both ends of the heater element
and cover each side with masking tape as shown
in Figure 4. Make sure the heater element body is
exposed.
HEATER
ELEMENT
MASKED
END
HEATER
ELEMENT
BODY
HEATER
ELEMENT
MASKED
END
KUBOTA WATER HEATER KIT INSTRUCTIONS (MULTI-MODELS) P/N 14254 — REV. #0 (12/14/15) — PAGE 2
Figure 4. Tape Masked Heater Element
3. Paint the heater element body with a high temperature
resistant paint to protect the heater element against
corrosion. Allow the paint to fully dry.
4. Once the paint has dried on the heater element
body, remove the masking tape from the heater side
(non-threaded) of the heater element.
NOTICE
DO NOT remove the masking tape from the threaded
end of the heater element until the heater element is
ready for cordset installation.
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