The Kohler 500REOZV generator is listed with standby output of 500 kW, Diesel fuel, 60 Hz operation, 7 available voltage configurations, and Three phase.
Generator • Diesel • 60 Hz • Three phase
Key specifications
Useful generator charts
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10.2 gal/hr
18 gal/hr
26.8 gal/hr
36.8 gal/hr
500 kW
460 kW
How the Kohler 500REOZV compares
This compares the supplied numeric specification with Kohler generators in the same broad standby-power class where enough comparable data exists.
About 19% below the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 32nd percentile for this field.
About 39% below the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 47th percentile for this field.
Generator information
| Manufacturer | Kohler |
|---|---|
| Model | 500REOZV |
| Generator type | Generator |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
Electrical output
| Standby power | 500 kW |
|---|---|
| Prime power | 460 kW |
| Standby kVA | 644.0 |
| Voltage options | 120/208 V, 127/220 V, 139/240 V, 220/380 V, 240/416 V, 277/480 V, 347/600 V |
| Phase | Three phase |
| Power factor | 0.8 |
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 (48.1 L) |
| Coolant capacity | 15.9 gal (60 L) |
| Maximum ambient | 122 °F (50 °C) |
| Controller | APM402, APM603, Decision-Maker 550, Decision-Maker 6000 |
| Alternator | 5M4024, 5M4027, 5M4028, 5M4030, 5M4032, 5M4162, 5M4164, 5M4270, 5M4272 |
| Emissions | Tier 2 |
Physical specifications
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 137.7 × 52.2 × 75.7 in (3498 × 1325 × 1923 mm) |
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Battery
| Battery cranking | 950 CCA |
|---|---|
| Battery voltage | 12 V |
| Battery quantity | 2 |
Fuel consumption
| Standby | 10.2 gal/h (38.6 L/h) @ 25%; 18.0 gal/h (68.1 L/h) @ 50%; 26.8 gal/h (101.4 L/h) @ 75%; 36.8 gal/h (139.3 L/h) @ 100% |
|---|---|
| Prime | 8.9 gal/h (33.7 L/h) @ 25%; 16.0 gal/h (60.6 L/h) @ 50%; 23.7 gal/h (89.7 L/h) @ 75%; 32.2 gal/h (121.9 L/h) @ 100% |
Maintenance and service parts
| Engine oil | Interval: 150 hr; Capacity: 48.1 gal |
|---|---|
| Oil filter | Interval: 150 hr; Capacity: ×3 |
| Fuel filter | Part number: 33798; Interval: 600 hr; Specification: Primary, 10 Micron/Secondary w/Water Separator, 3 Microns; Capacity: ×2 |
| 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.
