Kohler 48 kW Standby Generator

The Kohler 48 kW standby generator delivers reliable, automatic backup power for essential home systems, keeping your lights, appliances, and comfort running seamlessly during outages.
SKU - 48RCLB
48 kW Kohler generator

Kohler 48 kW Standby Generator

Reliable power for large residential or small business needs. When the power goes out during a bad storm or power failure, your 48 kW KOHLER® generator with an industrial-grade engine keeps your home or business – from central air to sump pump to personal computers – up and running.*

  • Powerful – In just 10 seconds, your KOHLER generator automatically restores power and keeps you connected to the things you love to do.
  • Smart – You get steady, high-quality power that protects your electronics from damage related to low-quality power sources.
  • Premium warranty – We’ve got you covered with 5-year, 2,000-hour protection, and an aluminum enclosure that’s built to last.
  • Quiet – Neighborhood-friendly, with weekly exercise volume that’s similar to a normal conversation.
  • Innovative – This generator’s patent-pending innovations include a three-fan, automotive-style cooling system that keeps the sound level down.

The Power You Need

  • Powerful operation on either natural gas or liquid propane (LPG); the 48RCLB provides 200 amps on LPG and natural gas
  • Extraordinary peak motor-starting capacity, with 48RCLB at 113 kVA at 240V
  • Premium power quality delivers exceptional digital voltage and frequency regulation along with extremely low levels of harmonic distortion to protect sophisticated electronics and appliances
  • Powered by Kohler KG6208 industrial-grade engine with hydraulic valve lifters to eliminate the need for lengthy break-in periods and expensive valve adjustments; operation speed 1800 rpm
  • Compatible with optional OnCue® Plus and OnCue® Plus Wireless Generator Management Systems, and Programmable Interface Module (PIM)
  • Also compatible with Load Control Module (LCM) or Load Shed kit with single-phase generators only

The Conveniences You Expect

  • RDC2 controller designed for today’s sophisticated electronics manages both the generator set and Model RXT transfer switch functions
  • Extremely quiet operation with sound at 61 dBA at full speed and 57 dBA at exercise (normal conversation level)
  • Corrosion-resistant aluminum enclosure is standard
  • Runs on either natural gas or liquid propane (LPG) with simple switching between natural gas and LPG in the field
  • Streamlined installation, including simple terminal block for easy field connections
  • *Based on generator and load size. **PRM or Load Shed Kit compatible with single-phase generators only.