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Kohler 20R Generator Set

The Kohler 20R is a 20 kW (25 kVA) Gasoline standby generator set powered by a Ford LRG-425 engine. It is available at 120/240 V, 139/240 V, 127/220 V, 277/480 V, 220/380 V, 120/208 V and 347/600 V, 3-phase and 60 Hz. It holds about 4.7 L (1.2 gal) of oil and 15.1 L (4.0 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 50 °C. Starting uses 1 battery rated 630 CCA at 12 V. The set measures 1905×737×1085 mm (75.0×29.0×42.7 in). The same LRG-425 engine also powers generator sets from FG Wilson.

20 kW
Standby
2.5 L
Displacement
4.7 L
Oil capacity
6
Document types

Specifications

FuelGasoline
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power20 kW
Standby kVA25
Prime power18 kW
ControllerDecision-Maker 3
Oil capacity4.7 L
Voltage options120/240 V, 139/240 V, 127/220 V, 277/480 V, 220/380 V, 120/208 V, 347/600 V
Phase3
Power factor0.8
Battery cranking630 CCA
Battery voltage12 V
Battery quantity1
Coolant capacity15.1 L
Max ambient50 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)1905×737×1085 mm

Engine

Ford LRG-425
Oil capacity4.7 L
Coolant capacity15.1 L
Displacement2.5 L
AspirationNatural
Rated speed1500 rpm

Filters & service parts

model family
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Beltgovernor drive276139 NAPA $52.83 Amazon eBay $19.99
Beltfan drive276141 Amazon eBay $17.11
Oil filter279449 NAPA $10.64 Amazon eBay $20.00

Compiled from this model's family documentation — may include parts for closely-related variants. Confirm the exact part for your serial number.

Parts

13
Part #DescriptionQtySystem
326038Block HeaterBlock heater buy
326039Block HeaterBlock heater buy
326222Mounting BracketMounting bracket buy
326224Mounting BracketMounting bracket buy
PA-225290Battery, 12 V12 V BatteryBattery buy
PA-273913Dry Contact KitDry Contact KitElectrical buy
PA-293906Emergency Stop, RemoteRemote Emergency StopController buy
PA-336983Load Bank ControllerLoad Bank ControllerController buy
PA-346588Current TransformerCurrent TransformerElectrical buy
PAA-326766Battery Charger, 12 V with alarms12 V Battery Charger w/alarmsBattery buy
TP-5543Air Intake, Standard Duty (Group 101)326878Air filter buy
TP-5708Air Cleaner Restriction Indicator326237Air filter buy
TP-6009Controller, Decision-Maker 340GM19620-MA1Controller buy

Service, wear & replacement parts referenced for this model and its engine — confirm the exact part for your serial number. See the full parts catalog to search and cross-reference.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime25%5.71.5
Prime50%8.32.2
Prime75%10.22.7
Prime100%11.43.0
Standby25%
Standby50%
Standby75%
Standby100%

Available documents

BrochureSpec sheetInstallation manualReferenceParts manualWiring diagram

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