Features

    Overview

    Reliable power for large residential or small business needs. When the power goes out during a bad storm or power failure, your 30 kW KOHLER® generator with 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 30RCLA provides 125 amps on LPG and natural gas.
    • Extraordinary peak motor-starting capacity, with 30RCL at 44kVA 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 KG2204T industrial-grade engine with hydraulic valve lifters to eliminate need for lengthy break-in periods and expensive valve adjustments; operation speed 1800 rpm
    • Compatible with OnCue® Plus and optional OnCue® Plus Wireless Generator Management Systems, Programmable Interface Module (PIM) and Load Control Module (LCM) or Load Shed kit (LCM or Load Shed Kit compatible 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
    • Quiet, neighborhood-friendly operation with sound levels similar to a typical central air conditioner
    • Attractive powder-coated aluminum enclosure designed to handle the elements including hurricane force winds up to 181 mph.
    • Runs on either natural gas or liquid propane (LPG) with simple switching between natural gas and LPG in the field
    • Streamlined installation, simple terminal block for easy field connections. Kohler also offers concrete mounting pads to lower installation costs and time.
    • Streamlined installation, simple terminal block for easy field connections. Kohler also offers concrete mounting pads to lower installation costs and time.


    *Based on generator and load size.

    Specs

    Model

    30RCLA

    Rated kW LP

    30 kW

    Rated kW NG

    30 kW

    Amps LP

    125 amps

    Amps NG

    125 amps

    Peak Motor Starting kVA @240 V

    44 kVa

    Alternator Note

    All information shown is for 1 Phase 60 Hz generator with the largest alternator option available.

    Displacement

    2.2 L (134 cu. in.)

    Horsepower

    64 HP

    Enclosure Material

    Aluminum

    Sound Output During Weekly Exercise

    54 dB(A)

    Sound Output During Full-speed Operation

    62 dB(A)

    Response Time

    10 seconds

    Warranty

    Premium five-year limited warranty

    Country of Origin

    US

    Certifications/Listings

    UL 2200,EPA,CSA

    Automatic Transfer Switch Included

    Sold Separately

    Remote Monitoring Available

    Included

    Off Grid / Utility Backup

    Utility Backup

    Weight

    1320 lbs. (599 kg)

    Alternator Type

    4-Pole, Rotating Field

    Controller

    RDC2 Controller

    Cylinder Arrangement

    Inline-4 cylinder

    Dimensions

    1880 mm x 836 mm x 1146 mm (74 in. x 32.9 in. x 45.1 in.)

    Engine Manufacturer/Description

    KOHLER

    Engine Model

    Residential Powertrain KG2204T, 2.2 L, 4-Cycle, Turbocharged

    Engine/Alternator RPM

    1800

    Fuel Type

    LPG,Natural Gas

    Frequency

    0=60 Hz, 1=50 Hz

    Phase

    Single Phase or Three Phase

    Voltage @ 60 Hz

    120/240

    Digital Voltage Regulation

    ±1.0%

    Built in Mounting Pad

    No

    NFPA 37 Reduced Setback

    Yes