All generator models below above 10 kW have two-cylinder, overhead valve, and air-cooled engines that run on liquid propane or natural gas. (The 8 kW model has a one-cylinder engine.) Each comes with a minimum 5-year or 2000-hour parts and labor warranty. Kohler uniquely offers decorative or camouflage chassis options for its 14kW or larger models.

The table below shows each model’s power output and environmental factors of operation. Other specifications are available here.

Model
Features

photo of an 8 kilowatt Kohler residential generator chassis. it is rectangular with a slightly domed lid, beige in color, with a vented left panel and the Kohler logo on the bottom right of the front panel
8RESV(L)
photo of a 10 to 12 kilowatt Kohler residential generator chassis. it is rectangular with a slightly domed lid, beige in color, with a vented left panel and the Kohler logo on the bottom right of the front panel
10/12RESV(L)
photo of a 14 kilowatt Kohler residential generator chassis. it is rectangular with a slightly beveled edged lid, beige in color, with a vented left panel and the Kohler logo on the bottom right of the front panel
14RCA(L)
photo of a 20 kilowatt Kohler residential generator chassis. it is rectangular with a slightly beveled edged lid, beige in color, with a vented left panel and the Kohler logo on the bottom right of the front panel
20RCA(L)
photo of a 26 kilowatt Kohler residential generator chassis. it is rectangular with a slightly beveled edged lid, beige in color, with a vented left panel and the Kohler logo on the bottom right of the front panel
26RCA(L)

Output Wattage
(Propane / Natural Gas)

8 kW / 7 kW

10 kW / 9 kW
12 kW / 11 kW

14 kW / 12 kW

20 kW / 18 kW

26 kW / 24 kW

Rated Amperage
(Propane / Natural Gas)

33.3 / 29.2

41.7 / 37.5
50 / 45.8

59 / 50

84 / 75

109 / 100

Operating Noise Volume

72 dB

71 dB

69 dB

70 dB

67 dB

Maximum Wind Speed Rating of Enclosure (mph)

181

181

181

181

181

Warranty

5 year with optional extension

5 year with optional extension

5 year with optional extension

5 year with optional extension

5 year with optional extension


Contact us for details for specific Kohler commercial generator models or service plans.