The Kohler 8EFKD generator is listed with standby output of 8 kW, Gasoline fuel, and 50 Hz operation.
Kohler Generator Specifications
Generator • Gasoline • 50 Hz
Standby power: 8 kW
Key specifications
8 kW Standby power
Gasoline Fuel
50 Hz Frequency
How the Kohler 8EFKD compares
This compares the supplied numeric specification with Kohler generators in the same broad standby-power class where enough comparable data exists.
Standby power
8 kW
3% above avg
57th percentile
Oil capacity
0.5 gal
38% below avg
30th percentile
Standby power8 kW
Low 3 kWAverage 7.8 kWHigh 14 kW
About 3% above the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 57th percentile for this field.
Oil capacity0.5 gal
Low 0.25 galAverage 0.81 galHigh 2.3 gal
About 38% below the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 30th percentile for this field.
This model Peer average
Generator information
| Manufacturer | Kohler |
|---|---|
| Model | 8EFKD |
| Generator type | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline |
| Frequency | 50 Hz |
Electrical output
| Standby power | 8 kW |
|---|---|
| Standby kVA | 8.0 |
Engine, cooling and controls
| Engine model | Kohler LH690 |
|---|---|
| Engine displacement | 41 cu in (0.674 L) |
| Rated engine speed | 3600 rpm |
| Engine oil capacity | 0.5 gal (1.9 L) |
| Engine coolant capacity | 0.79 gal (3 L) |
| Oil capacity | 0.5 gal (1.9 L) |
| Controller | Advanced Digital II |
| Emissions | CARB/EPA compliant |
Fuel consumption
| Row | 0.76 gal/h (2.88 L/h) @ 25%; 0.93 gal/h (3.52 L/h) @ 50%; 1.12 gal/h (4.24 L/h) @ 75%; 1.4 gal/h (5.3 L/h) @ 100% |
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Disclaimer: Specifications should be verified against the official owner’s or service manual and confirmed on the Kohler North America generator website.