The Kohler 17RES generator is listed with standby output of 14 kW, Natural Gas fuel, and 50 Hz operation.
Kohler Generator Specifications
Generator • Natural Gas • 50 Hz
Standby power: 14 kW
Key specifications
14 kW Standby power
Natural Gas Fuel
50 Hz Frequency
How the Kohler 17RES compares
This compares the supplied numeric specification with Kohler generators in the same broad standby-power class where enough comparable data exists.
Standby power
14 kW
80% above avg
96th percentile
Oil capacity
0.74 gal
9% below avg
49th percentile
Standby power14 kW
Low 3 kWAverage 7.8 kWHigh 14 kW
About 80% above the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 96th percentile for this field.
Oil capacity0.74 gal
Low 0.25 galAverage 0.81 galHigh 2.3 gal
About 9% below the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 49th percentile for this field.
This model Peer average
Generator information
| Manufacturer | Kohler |
|---|---|
| Model | 17RES |
| Generator type | Generator |
| Fuel | Natural Gas |
| Frequency | 50 Hz |
Electrical output
| Standby power | 14 kW |
|---|---|
| Standby kVA | 14.0 |
Engine, cooling and controls
| Engine model | Kohler CH980 |
|---|---|
| Engine displacement | 61 cu in (0.999 L) |
| Aspiration / cooling | air-cooled |
| Rated engine speed | 3600 rpm |
| Engine oil capacity | 0.74 gal (2.8 L) |
| Oil capacity | 0.74 gal (2.8 L) |
| Controller | ADC-RES |
| Alternator | Kohler 2F5 |
| Emissions | EPA phase 2, CA 2006 LSI |
Fuel consumption
| Standby | 25%; 50%; 75%; 100% |
|---|
Maintenance and service parts
| Engine oil | Interval: 150 hr; Capacity: 2.8 L |
|---|---|
| Oil filter | Interval: 150 hr |
| Air filter | Specification: replaceable, high density paper air cleaner element |
Disclaimer: Specifications should be verified against the official owner’s or service manual and confirmed on the Kohler North America generator website.