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12 kW Generator
Brand: Kohler Power
Our generators for backup power provide reliability and performance.
When you lose power during an outage or storm, a hard-working 12 kW KOHLER® generator keeps your appliances working, the heat or AC running and your security system on.* OnCue® Plus Generator Management System is standard with every RESV or RESVL generator.
Features- PowerBoost™ technology provides power to start large loads such as central air conditioners without dropping power to other appliances
- Extraordinary peak motor-starting capacity: 12RESV at 16.8kVA at 240V
- Premium power quality delivers exceptional digital voltage and frequency regulation along with low levels of harmonic distortion to protect sophisticated electronics
- Powered by reliable KOHLER Series 7000 V-twin engine with efficient OHV design. operation speed is 3600 rpm (the standard for air-cooled generators)
- Compatible with Programmable Interface Module (PIM) and RXT, RDT and RSB Automatic Transfer Switches
- Also compatible with Load Control Module (LCM) or Load Shed kit with single-phase generators only
- RDC2 controller designed for today's sophisticated electronics manages both the generator set and Model RXT transfer switch functions
- Accepts natural gas fuel pressure as low as 3.5 inches
- Quiet, neighborhood-friendly operation with sound levels similar to a typical central air conditioner
- Meets 181 mph wind rating
- Runs on either natural gas or liquid propane (LPG) with simple switching between natural gas and LPG in the field
- Streamlined installation, simple terminal block for easy field connections. Kohler also offers concrete mounting pads to lower installation costs and time.
Specifications
Brand
Model
- 12RESV
Rated kW LP
- 12 kW
Rated kW NG
- 11 kW
Amps LP
- 50.0 amps
Amps NG
- 45.8 amps
Peak Motor Starting kVA at 240 V
- 20.3 kVa
Alternator Note
- All information shown is for 1-Phase 60 Hz generator with the largest alternator option available.
Displacement
- 725 cm³ (44 cu. in.)
Horsepower
- NG 18 HP, LP 21.4 HP
Enclosure Material
- Steel
Sound Output During Weekly Exercise
- 67 dB(A)
Sound Output During Full-Speed Operation
- 71 dB(A)
Response Time
- 10 seconds
Warranty
- Premium Five-Year Limited Warranty
Country of Origin
- US
Certifications/Listings
- CSA
- cUL
- UL 2200
- EPA
Automatic Transfer Switch Included
- Sold Seperately
Remote Monitoring Available
- Included
Off Grid/Utility Backup
- Utility Backup
Weight
- 433 lbs (196 kg)
Alternator Type
- 2-Pole
- Rotating Field
Fuel Consumption on NG at 50% Load?
- 128 cfh
Fuel Consumption on LP at 50% Load?
- 57 cfh
Controller
- RDC2 Controller
Cylinder Arrangement
- V-2
Dimensions
- 777 mm x 712 mm x 824 mm (30.6 in. x 28 in. x 32.4 in.)
Engine Manufacturer/Description
- KOHLER
Engine Model
- KT725 1.9L
- 4-Cycle
Engine/Alternator RPM
- 3600
Fuel Type
- Natural Gas
- LPG
Frequency
- 60 Hx
Phase
- Single Phase
Voltage at 60 Hz
- 120/240
Digital Voltage Regulation
- ± 1.0 %
Built-In Mounting Pad
- Yes