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Reliable power for very large residential or small business needs. Built to weather the storms, hard-working 60/80/100 kW KOHLER® generators with industrial-grade engines keep your family comfortable and your business running when a utility failure or storm knocks out power.
  • Extreme Durability - Every KOHLER KGR generator undergoes rigorous durability and reliability testing, ensuring longevity. The heavy-duty industrial liquid-cooled engine performs exceptionally well during long runs in extreme heat conditions.
  • Smart - You get steady, high-quality power that protects your electronics from damage.
  • Advanced - The APM402 controller with patented software is compatible with optional accessories that let you monitor your system remotely through your PC.
  • Premium Warranty - We've got you covered with 5-year, 2,000-hour protection.
THE POWER YOU NEED
  • A popular choice for light commercial applications. System is NFPA 110 , level 1 approved when equipped with the necessary accessories and installed per NFPA standards
  • Excellent peak motor-starting capacity: KG80R: 237kVA at 240V
  • Premium power quality Fast-Response™ permeant magnet excitation provides delivers exceptional digital voltage and frequency regulation for smart appliances and electronics
  • Powered by Kohler KG6208TSD industrial-grade engine; operation speed 1800 rpm
THE CONVENIENCES YOU EXPECT
  • The APM402 controller provides advanced control, system monitoring and system diagnostics with remote-monitoring capability
  • Quiet, neighborhood-friendly operation with sound similar to a typical central air conditioner
  • Standard steel enclosure with automotive-grade paint
  • Optional corrosion-resistant aluminum enclosure
  • Runs on either natural gas or liquid propane (LPG); simple switching between natural gas and LPG in the field
    Specs

    Model

    KG80R

    Rated kW LP

    80 kW

    Rated kW NG

    80 kW

    Amps LP

    334 amps

    Amps NG

    334 amps

    Peak Motor Starting kVA @240 V

    237 kVa

    Displacement

    6.2 L (378 cu. In.)

    Horsepower

    NG 126 HP, LP 127 HP

    Enclosure Material

    AluminumSteel

    Sound Output During Weekly Exercise

    68 dB(A)

    Sound output During Full-speed Operation

    69 dB(A)

    Response Time

    10 seconds

    Certifications/Listings

    CSAcUL ListedEPA

    Automatic Transfer Switch Included

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    Remote Monitor Available

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    Off Grid / Utility backup

    Utility Backup

    Weight

    2948 lbs. (3146 kg)

    Alternator Type

    4-Pole, Rotating Field

    Fuel Consumption on NG at 50% Load?

    803 cfh

    Fuel Consumption on LP at 50% Load?

    272 cfh

    Controller

    APM402

    Cylinder Arrangement

    V-8

    Dimensions

    3525 mm x 1154 mm x 1665 mm (138.8 in. x 45.4 in. x 65.5 in.)

    Engine Manufacturer/Description

    KOHLER

    Engine Model

    KG6208TA, 6.2L, Turbocharged

    Engin/Alternator RPM

    1800

    Fuel Type

    Natural Gas | LPG

    Frequency

    60 Hz

    Phase

    Single PhaseThree Phase

    Voltage @60 Hzs

    120/240

    Digital Voltage Regulation

    ±0.5%