The Kohler KD2500 generator is listed with standby output of 2500 kW, Diesel fuel, 50 Hz operation, 4 available voltage configurations, and Three phase.
Generator • Diesel • 50 Hz • Three phase
Key specifications
Useful generator charts
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43.2 gal/hr
76.3 gal/hr
109.4 gal/hr
145.8 gal/hr
52.4 hr
29.7 hr
20.7 hr
15.5 hr
2,500 kW
2,032 kW
How the Kohler KD2500 compares
This compares the supplied numeric specification with Kohler generators in the same broad standby-power class where enough comparable data exists.
About 28% above the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 77th percentile for this field.
About 35% above the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 78th percentile for this field.
Generator information
| Manufacturer | Kohler |
|---|---|
| Model | KD2500 |
| Generator type | Generator |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Frequency | 50 Hz |
Electrical output
| Standby power | 2500 kW |
|---|---|
| Prime power | 2032 kW |
| Standby kVA | 2800.0 |
| Voltage options | 220/380 V, 240/415 V, 1905/3300 V, 6350/1100 V |
| Phase | Three phase |
| Power factor | 0.8 |
Engine, cooling and controls
| Engine model | Kohler KD62V12 |
|---|---|
| Engine displacement | 3, 783 cu in (62 L) |
| Aspiration / cooling | Turbocharged, Intercooled |
| Rated engine speed | 1800 rpm |
| Engine oil capacity | 88.5 gal (335 L) |
| Engine coolant capacity | 94 gal (356 L) |
| Oil capacity | 88.5 gal (335 L) |
| Coolant capacity | 169.9 gal (643 L) |
| Maximum ambient | 104 °F (40 °C) |
| Controller | APM603, APM802 |
| Alternator | KH0470T0D40 |
Physical specifications
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 267.6 × 114.8 × 130 in (6796 × 2915 × 3301 mm) |
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Battery
| Battery cranking | 1110 CCA |
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| Battery voltage | 12 V |
| Battery quantity | 4 |
Fuel system and runtime
| Fuel tank | 2, 265.8 gal (8, 577 L) |
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Fuel consumption
| Standby | 43.2 gal/h (164.0 L/h) @ 25%; 76.3 gal/h (289.0 L/h) @ 50%; 109.4 gal/h (414.0 L/h) @ 75%; 145.8 gal/h (552.0 L/h) @ 100% |
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| Prime | 43.3 gal/h (164.0 L/h) @ 25%; 76.5 gal/h (290.0 L/h) @ 50%; 113.7 gal/h (430.0 L/h) @ 75%; 139.4 gal/h (528.0 L/h) @ 100% |
Maintenance and service parts
| Oil filter | Part number: 230510002; Specification: Filtre à huile centrifuge |
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| Fuel filter | Part number: 230510004 |
| Air filter | Part number: 30801168701; Interval: 3000 hr; Specification: Filtre(s) du reniflard du carter moteur |
| Coolant | Interval: 6000 hr; Specification: Réfrigérant, remplacer |
| Belt | Interval: 2000 hr; Specification: 72.6-75.6 N à 9 mm (16-17 lb à 0.4 po) |
Disclaimer: Specifications should be verified against the official owner’s or service manual and confirmed on the Kohler North America generator website.