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Kohler KG180 Specs (Power | Consumption)

The Kohler KG180 generator is listed with standby output of 180 kW, L.P./N.G. fuel, 60 Hz operation, 7 available voltage configurations, Three phase, and rated current of 271 A.

Kohler Generator Specifications

Generator • L.P./N.G. • 60 Hz • Three phase

Standby power: 180 kWVoltage options: 7 configurationsRated current: 271 A

Key specifications

180 kW Standby power
L.P./N.G. Fuel
7 configurations Voltage options
Three phase Phase
271 A Rated current
60 Hz Frequency

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Model spec snapshot
Representative numeric specifications from this generator.
180 kWStandby
271 ACurrent

How the Kohler KG180 compares

This compares the supplied numeric specification with Kohler generators in the same broad standby-power class where enough comparable data exists.

Standby power
180 kW
20% below avg
33rd percentile
Rated current
271 A
63% below avg
18th percentile
Oil capacity
3.99 gal
50% below avg
10th percentile
Standby power180 kW
Low 150 kWAverage 225.5 kWHigh 360 kW

About 20% below the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 33rd percentile for this field.

Rated current271 A
Low 225 AAverage 725 AHigh 1,249 A

About 63% below the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 18th percentile for this field.

Oil capacity3.99 gal
Low 2.25 galAverage 8.01 galHigh 12.44 gal

About 50% below the similar-output Kohler average. Around the 10th percentile for this field.

This model Peer average

Generator information

Manufacturer Kohler
Model KG180
Generator type Generator
Fuel L.P./N.G.
Frequency 60 Hz

Electrical output

Standby power 180 kW
Standby kVA 225.0
Voltage options 120/208 V, 127/220 V, 120/240 V, 220/380 V, 254/440 V, 277/480 V, 347/600 V
Phase Three phase
Rated current 271 A
Power factor 0.8

Engine, cooling and controls

Engine model Kohler KD10V08T-6DGS
Engine displacement 629 cu in (10.3 L)
Aspiration / cooling Turbocharged and Aftercooled
Rated engine speed 1800 rpm
Engine oil capacity 3.99 gal (15.1 L)
Engine coolant capacity 8.98 gal (34 L)
Oil capacity 3.99 gal (15.1 L)
Coolant capacity 8.98 gal (34 L)
Maximum ambient 122 °F (50 °C)
Controller APM603
Alternator Kohler 4UA13
Emissions EPA-Certified for Stationary Emergency Applications

Physical specifications

Dimensions (L × W × H) 110.2 × 52.8 × 71.2 in (2800 × 1340 × 1809 mm)

Battery

Battery cranking 925 CCA
Battery voltage 12 V
Battery quantity 1

Fuel consumption

Standby 25%; 50%; 75%; 100%

Maintenance and service parts

Oil filter Capacity: ×1

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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