The Kohler KD1350 generator is listed with standby output of 1350 kW, Diesel fuel, 60 Hz operation, and sound level of 97 dBA @ 23 ft (7 m).
Generator • Diesel • 60 Hz
Key specifications
Useful generator charts
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29.1 gal/hr
49.1 gal/hr
69.7 gal/hr
89.3 gal/hr
53.2 hr
31.5 hr
22.2 hr
17.3 hr
55.3 kW
51.6 kW
1,350 kW
1,210 kW
How the Kohler KD1350 compares
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About 31% below the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 28th percentile for this field.
About 28% below the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 13th percentile for this field.
Very close to the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 43rd percentile for this field.
About 39% below the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 19th percentile for this field.
Generator information
| Manufacturer | Kohler |
|---|---|
| Model | KD1350 |
| Generator type | Generator |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
Electrical output
| Standby power | 1350 kW |
|---|---|
| Prime power | 1210 kW |
| Standby kVA | 1687.0 |
Engine, cooling and controls
| Engine model | Kohler KD36V16 |
|---|---|
| Engine displacement | 2, 197 cu in (36 L) |
| Aspiration / cooling | Turbocharged, Intercooled |
| Rated engine speed | 1500 rpm |
| Engine oil capacity | 35.7 gal (135 L) |
| Engine coolant capacity | 62.1 gal (235 L) |
| Oil capacity | 40.2 gal (152 L) |
| Coolant capacity | 70 gal (265 L) |
| Maximum ambient | 122 °F (50 °C) |
| Controller | APM603, APM802 |
| Alternator | KH04920TO4D |
| Emissions | EPA-certified |
Physical specifications
| Dry weight | 24, 396 lb (11, 066 kg) |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 208.3 × 86 × 97.6 in (5291 × 2184 × 2480 mm) |
| Sound level | 97 dBA @ 23 ft (7 m) |
Battery
| Battery cranking | 1110 CCA |
|---|---|
| Battery voltage | 12 V |
| Battery quantity | 4 |
Fuel system and runtime
| Fuel tank | 1, 548.8 gal (5, 863 L) |
|---|
Fuel consumption
| Standby | 29.1 gal/h (110.0 L/h) @ 25%; 49.1 gal/h (186.0 L/h) @ 50%; 69.7 gal/h (264.0 L/h) @ 75%; 89.3 gal/h (338.0 L/h) @ 100% |
|---|---|
| Prime | 26.4 gal/h (100.0 L/h) @ 25%; 44.7 gal/h (169.0 L/h) @ 50%; 63.4 gal/h (240.0 L/h) @ 75%; 81.1 gal/h (307.0 L/h) @ 100% |
Maintenance and service parts
| Engine oil | Interval: 1000 hr; Specification: Lubricant Category 3 (Standard); Capacity: 150.0 l |
|---|---|
| Oil filter | Interval: 1000 hr; Specification: With Category 3 oil (Standard); Capacity: ×4 |
| Fuel filter | Interval: 1000 hr; Specification: Primary fuel filter; Capacity: ×1 |
| Air filter | Interval: 3000 hr; Specification: Air filter main element |
| Coolant | Interval: 8000 hr; Specification: BASF GLYSANTIN G40 (With analysis extension); Capacity: 124.0 l |
| Belt | Interval: 4000 hr; Specification: V-ribbed belt for battery charging alternator (PRP / COP) |
Disclaimer: Specifications should be verified against the official owner’s or service manual and confirmed on the Kohler North America generator website.