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Models:
8RESVL
Multi-Fuel
LPG/Natural Gas
Standard Features
D DC2 Controller
d One digital controller manages both the generator set
and Model RXT transfer switch functions
d Designed for today’s most sophisticated electronics.
d Electronic speed control responds quickly to varying
household demand.
d Digital voltage regulation protects your sensitive
electronics from harmonic distortion and unstable power
quality.
d Two-line, backlit LCD display with adjustable contrast is
easy to read, even in direct sunlight or low light.
d OnCuer Plus Generator Management System for
remote monitoring is included with every generator.
D Kohler Engine Features
d Kohler engine with efficient OHV design
d Powerful, reliable air-cooled performance
d Simple field conversion between natural gas and LPG
The Kohlerr Advantage
fuels while maintaining emission certification
D High Quality Power
Kohler home generators provide advanced voltage and
frequency regulation along with ultra-low levels of
harmonic distortion for excellent generator power quality to
protect your valuable electronics.
D Extraordinary Reliability
Kohler is known for extraordinary reliability and
performance and backs that up with a 5-year or 2000 hour
limited warranty.
D Powerful Performance
Exclusive Powerboostt technology provides excellent
starting power. The Kohler 8 kW generator can easily start
and run a 4 ton air conditioner with up to 5 kW preload.*
D Enclosure
Bold new Kohler design in steel, dipped in e-coat for extra
corrosion protection and painted with a durable powder
coat finish.
D Quiet Operation
Kohler home generators provide quiet, neighborhoodfriendly performance.
D Designed for Easy Installation
d Steel base
d Hinged, locking roof
d Fuel and electrical connections through the enclosure
wall eliminate the need for stub-ups through the bottom
d Accepts natural gas fuel pressure as low as 3.5 inches
d Load connection terminal block allows easy field wiring
d Designed for outdoor installation only
D Approved for stationary standby applications in locations
served by a reliable utility source
D Model RXT Transfer Switch
d 100 amp ATS w/NEMA 1 enclosure with 12-space load
center for indoor installation is included
d See page 4 for additional information
D Meets 181 mph wind rating
D Certifications
d Meets emission regulations for U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) 40 CFR 60 stationary source
standards with both LPG and natural gas.
Note: CARB does not regulate emergency standby
generators outputting less than 50 HP. Only the EPA
standards apply.
d UL 2200 listed (60 Hz model)
d Accepted by the Massachusetts Board of Registration of
Plumbers and Gas Fitters.
Generator Ratings
Model
8RESVL
Voltage
120/240
Phase
1
Hz
60
Alternator
2F3
Standby Ratings
Natural Gas
LPG
kW/kVA
Amps
kW/kVA
7/7
29.2
8/8
Amps
33.3
RATINGS: Standby ratings apply to installations served by a reliable utility source. All single-phase units are rated at 1.0 power factor. The standby rating is applicable to variable loads with an average
load factor of 80% for the duration of the power outage. No overload capacity is specified at this rating. Ratings are in accordance with ISO--3046/1, BS5514, AS2789, and DIN 6271. GENERAL
GUIDELINES FOR DERATING: ALTITUDE: Derate 4% per 305 m (1000 ft.) elevation above 153 m (500 ft.). TEMPERATURE: Derate 2% per 5.5_C (10_F) temperature increase above 16_C (60_F).
Availability is subject to change without notice. The generator set manufacturer reserves the right to change the design or specifications without notice and without any obligation or liability whatsoever.
Contact your local Kohler Co. generator distributor for availability.
*
Check the appliance manufacturer’s specifications for actual power requirements. Consult a Kohlerr Power Systems professional to calculate your exact residential power system
requirements.
G4-240 (8RESVL) 10/14b