Kohler 48RCLC Specs (Power | Consumption)

The Kohler 48RCLC generator is listed with standby output of 44 kW, NG fuel, 60 Hz operation, 4 available voltage configurations, 1Ph, and sound level of 61 dBA @ 23 ft (7 m).

Kohler Generator Specifications

Generator • NG • 60 Hz • 1Ph

Standby power: 44 kWVoltage options: 4 configurationsDry weight: 1,691 lb (767 kg)

Key specifications

44 kW Standby power

NG Fuel

4 configurations Voltage options

1Ph Phase

1,691 lb (767 kg) Dry weight

61 dBA @ 23 ft (7 m) Sound level

60 Hz Frequency

Useful generator charts

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Power-to-weight

Standby output per 1,000 lb of dry weight versus similar-output Kohler models.

This model

26 kW

Peer average

24.9 kW

66th percentile

Model spec snapshot

Representative numeric specifications from this generator.

44 kWStandby

1,690.95 lbWeight

61 dBASound

How the Kohler 48RCLC compares

This compares the supplied numeric specification with Kohler generators in the same broad standby-power class where enough comparable data exists.

Standby power

44 kW

7% above avg

61st percentile

Dry weight

1,691 lb

15% below avg

33rd percentile

Sound level

61 dBA

8% below avg

23rd percentile

Oil capacity

1.88 gal

26% below avg

30th percentile

Standby power44 kW

Low 30 kWAverage 41.1 kWHigh 55 kW

About 7% above the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 61st percentile for this field.

Dry weight1,691 lb

Low 657 lbAverage 1,994 lbHigh 4,385 lb

About 15% below the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 33rd percentile for this field.

Sound level61 dBA

Low 57 dBAAverage 66.3 dBAHigh 76.6 dBA

About 8% below the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 23rd percentile for this field.

Oil capacity1.88 gal

Low 1.09 galAverage 2.52 galHigh 4.12 gal

About 26% below the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 30th percentile for this field.

This model Peer average

Generator information

Manufacturer	Kohler
Model	48RCLC
Generator type	Generator
Fuel	NG
Frequency	60 Hz

Electrical output

Standby power	44 kW
Standby kVA	44.0
Voltage options	120/240 V, 120/208 V, 127/220 V, 277/480 V
Phase	1Ph
Circuit breaker	200 A

Engine, cooling and controls

Engine model	Kohler KG6208 6.2L
Engine displacement	378 cu in (6.2 L)
Aspiration / cooling	Natural Aspiration
Rated engine speed	1800 rpm
Engine oil capacity	1.88 gal (7.1 L)
Engine coolant capacity	5.63 gal (21.3 L)
Oil capacity	1.88 gal (7.1 L)
Coolant capacity	5.63 gal (21.3 L)
Maximum ambient	113 °F (45 °C)
Controller	RDC2

Physical specifications

Dry weight	1, 691 lb (767 kg)
Dimensions (L × W × H)	89.8 × 32.9 × 46.5 in (2280 × 836 × 1182 mm)
Sound level	61 dBA @ 23 ft (7 m)

Battery

Battery group	24
Battery cranking	630 CCA
Battery voltage	12 V
Battery quantity	1

Fuel consumption

Standby	25%; 50%; 75%; 100%

Maintenance and service parts

Engine oil	Specification: 5.7 L (qt.); Capacity: 7.1 L
Oil filter	Specification: 1, Cartridge; Capacity: ×1
Air filter	Specification: Dry
Coolant	Specification: 7.3 L (gal.); Capacity: 7.3 L

Disclaimer: Specifications should be verified against the official owner’s or service manual and confirmed on the Kohler North America generator website.