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Kohler 12RESV - 12 kW Home Standby Generator

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12RESV-QS8

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Kohler 12RESV - 12 kW Home Standby Generator
Kohler 12RESV - 12 kW Home Standby Generator
Model: 12RESV-QS8
$3,750.00
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Features

Grade

Emergency

Style

Standby (Air Cooled)

Run Watts

12,000 Rated Watts

Voltage

120/240 Single-Phase

Fuel

LP/Natural Gas

Engine

Kohler



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  • Kohler Series 7000 V-Twin OHV Engine
  • Powerful and reliable engine with hydraulic valve lifters
  • Powerful Performance w/ PowerBoost™ Technology
  • Greater motor-starting ability for large electrical loads
  • Premium Power Quality (+/-1% Voltage Regulation)
  • Protects sophisticated electronics with low distortion (<5%THD)
  • Fast Response Time (Requires Automatic Transfer Switch)
  • Kohler™ generators restore power in as little as 10 seconds
  • New Silencer Reduces Sound Levels & Provides Quiet Operation
  • Maintains neighborhood solitude - approx 71 dB(A) Max
  • RDC2 Controller
  • ATS status via LED lights on controller; Built-In 2.5A Battery Charger
  • Glare-resistant, 2-line 16-character display - No More Codes
  • Real time clock allows you to easily set weekly exercise
  • OnCue® Plus Remote Monitoring System (Included)
  • Built-in Ethernet card, no hardware needed for OnCue
  • Requires OnCue Plus Wireless Radio Kit For Wireless Monitoring (Sold Separately)
  • KOHLER® Energy Management App
  • Get real-time alerts on generator status, remote control & maintenance records
  • Bold New E-Coat Dipped Steel Enclosure
  • Painted with a durable powder coat finish to minimize corrosion
  • Automatic Transfer Switch & Group 51 Battery (Required & Sold Separately)
  • ***Not Compatible For Off-Grid Applications***
  • Approved for stationary standby applications in locations served by a reliable utility source
  • Premium Warranty - 5-year/2,000-Hour Limited Warranty
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Specifications

12RESV-QS8
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General Information
Product Category
Generator - Standby
Overview
Product Category
Generator - Standby
Weight
433 Pounds
CARB Compliant
Yes
Made in USA
Yes
Consumer Warranty
5 Years
Commercial Warranty
5 Years
Product Style
Standby Generator
Product Length
30.6 Inches
Product Width
28 Inches
Product Height
32.4 Inches
UPC
650531173843
Additional Model Numbers

12RESV, 12RESV-QS8

Product Specs
Voltage
120/240 Single-Phase
Frequency
60 Hertz
Rated Watts
12000 Watts
Fuel Type
LP/Natural Gas
NG Power Capacity
11000 Watts
LP Power Capacity
12000 Watts
NG Fuel Consumption @ 50% Load
128 ft³/hr
NG Fuel Consumption @ 100% Load
216 ft³/hr
LP Fuel Consumption @ 50% Load
1.6 gallons/hr
LP Fuel Consumption @ 100% Load
2.9 gallons/hr
Rated Amps
50 Amps
Decibel Rating @ 7m Learn More
Decibel Rating @ 7m
Sound levels are measured in decibels (dB). The lower the decibel rating, the less noise the product makes. As an example, a ticking watch is 20 dB while on the other end of the scale, a lawn mower is around 90 dB.
71
Transfer Switch
Automatic (Not Included)
Battery
Not Included (500 CCA)
Enclosure
Steel
A/C Ton Rating
5-Tons
Mounting Pad
Steel (Included)
Cooling System
Air Cooled
UL Listed
Yes
Grade Type
Emergency
Wi-Fi Remote Monitoring
Sold Separately
Engine
Engine Brand
Kohler
Starting System
12v Auto Start
CC
725 CC
Consumer Engine Warranty
5 Years
Commercial Engine Warranty
5 Years
Engine RPM
3600 RPM
Low Oil Alert/Shutdown
Yes

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Can you route the exhaust outside?
Jeffrey 
from Arizona 
August 25, 2018
Can this Kohler 8kW Home Standby generator be started remotely?
Kris 
from Idaho 
December 22, 2016

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