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Kohler 500REOZV Specs (Power | Consumption)

The Kohler 500REOZV generator is listed with standby output of 500 kW, Diesel fuel, 60 Hz operation, 7 available voltage configurations, and Three phase.

Kohler Generator Specifications

Generator • Diesel • 60 Hz • Three phase

Standby power: 500 kWVoltage options: 7 configurations

Key specifications

500 kW Standby power
Diesel Fuel
7 configurations Voltage options
Three phase Phase
60 Hz Frequency

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Fuel consumption by load
How fuel use changes as generator load increases.
25% load

10.2 gal/hr

50% load

18 gal/hr

75% load

26.8 gal/hr

100% load

36.8 gal/hr

Power output
Low 460 kW High 500 kW
Standby

500 kW

Prime

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.

Standby power
500 kW
19% below avg
32nd percentile
Oil capacity
12.71 gal
39% below avg
47th percentile
Standby power500 kW
Low 400 kWAverage 620.7 kWHigh 931 kW

About 19% below the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 32nd percentile for this field.

Oil capacity12.71 gal
Low 9.3 galAverage 20.9 galHigh 48.71 gal

About 39% below the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 47th percentile for this field.

This model Peer average

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)

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.

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