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Kohler 500REOZT Specs (Power | Consumption)

The Kohler 500REOZT generator is listed with standby output of 510 kW, Diesel fuel, 60 Hz operation, 3 available voltage configurations, Three phase, and sound level of 75 dBA @ 23 ft (7 m).

Kohler Generator Specifications

Generator • Diesel • 60 Hz • Three phase

Standby power: 510 kWVoltage options: 3 configurationsDry weight: 8,001 lb (3,629 kg)

Key specifications

510 kW Standby power
Diesel Fuel
3 configurations Voltage options
Three phase Phase
8,001 lb (3,629 kg) Dry weight
75 dBA @ 23 ft (7 m) Sound level
60 Hz Frequency

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Fuel consumption by load
How fuel use changes as generator load increases.
50% load

15.8 gal/hr

75% load

23.5 gal/hr

100% load

31.9 gal/hr

Estimated runtime by load
Calculated from the listed 467.6 gal fuel capacity and fuel-consumption data.
50% load

29.6 hr

75% load

19.9 hr

100% load

14.7 hr

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

63.7 kW

Peer average

55.3 kW

96th percentile
Power output
Low 460 kW High 510 kW
Standby

510 kW

Prime

460 kW

How the Kohler 500REOZT compares

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

Standby power
510 kW
18% below avg
41st percentile
Dry weight
8,001 lb
35% below avg
12th percentile
Sound level
75 dBA
17% below avg
8th percentile
Oil capacity
12.68 gal
39% below avg
40th percentile
Standby power510 kW
Low 400 kWAverage 620.7 kWHigh 931 kW

About 18% below the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 41st percentile for this field.

Dry weight8,001 lb
Low 7,376 lbAverage 12,378 lbHigh 23,776 lb

About 35% below the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 12th percentile for this field.

Sound level75 dBA
Low 76.3 dBAAverage 90 dBAHigh 96 dBA

About 17% below the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 8th percentile for this field.

Oil capacity12.68 gal
Low 9.3 galAverage 20.9 galHigh 48.71 gal

About 39% below the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 40th percentile for this field.

This model Peer average

Generator information

Manufacturer Kohler
Model 500REOZT
Generator type Generator
Fuel Diesel
Frequency 60 Hz

Electrical output

Standby power 510 kW
Prime power 460 kW
Standby kVA 638.0
Voltage options 110/127 V, 139/240 V, 254/277 V
Phase Three phase
Power factor 0.8
Circuit breaker 1600 A

Engine, cooling and controls

Engine model Volvo Penta TAD1641GE
Engine displacement 984 cu in (16.12 L)
Aspiration / cooling Turbocharged
Rated engine speed 1800 rpm
Engine oil capacity 12.7 gal (48 L)
Engine coolant capacity 15.9 gal (60 L)
Oil capacity 12.7 gal (48 L)
Maximum ambient 104 °F (40 °C)
Controller Decision-Maker 4000
Alternator Leroy-Somer LSA472M7
Emissions Tier 2

Physical specifications

Dry weight 8, 001 lb (3, 629 kg)
Dimensions (L × W × H) 270.5 × 90.9 × 136.4 in (6870 × 2308 × 3464 mm)
Sound level 75 dBA @ 23 ft (7 m)

Battery

Battery cranking 1000 CCA
Battery voltage 12 V
Battery quantity 2

Fuel system and runtime

Fuel tank 467.6 gal (1, 770 L)

Fuel consumption

Prime 15.8 gal/h (59.78 L/h) @ 50%; 23.5 gal/h (88.79 L/h) @ 75%; 31.9 gal/h (120.73 L/h) @ 100%

Maintenance and service parts

Engine oil Interval: 150 hr; Capacity: 12.7 gal
Oil filter Interval: 150 hr
Fuel filter Part number: 33798; Interval: 600 hr; Specification: pre-filter
Air filter Interval: 10000 hr
Coolant Interval: 1000 hr; Capacity: 15.9 gal
Belt Interval: 800 hr

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

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