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Kohler 30 RYG Generator Set

The Kohler 30 RYG is a 27 kW (27 kVA) Natural Gas standby generator set powered by a General Motors GM 1.6L OHC engine. It operates at 60 Hz. It holds about 3.5 L (0.9 gal) of oil and 11.5 L (3.0 gal) of coolant.

27 kW
Standby
1.6 L
Displacement
3.5 L
Oil capacity
5
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Specifications

FuelNatural Gas
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power27 kW
Standby kVA27
ControllerADC 2100
Oil capacity3.5 L
AlternatorKohler 2F7

Engine

General Motors GM 1.6L OHC
Oil capacity3.5 L
Coolant capacity11.5 L
Displacement1.6 L
Rated speed1800 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the General Motors GM 1.6L OHC
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterAir cleaner element×1GM16944 Amazon eBay $49.68 PartsGeek
Fuel filter find
Oil filterOil filter element×1GM28351 Amazon eBay $19.46 PartsGeek
BeltPoly-6V belt (39 in.)×1GM28352 Amazon eBay $35.00 PartsGeek
Coolant11.5800 hr
Oil3.5 L (qt.)200 hr

Common questions

What is the power rating of the Kohler 30 RYG?

The Kohler 30 RYG is rated 27 kW standby (27.0 kVA).

What engine does the Kohler 30 RYG use?

The Kohler 30 RYG is powered by the General Motors GM 1.6L OHC engine.

What fuel does the Kohler 30 RYG use?

The Kohler 30 RYG runs on Natural Gas.

What is the oil capacity of the Kohler 30 RYG?

The General Motors GM 1.6L OHC engine in the Kohler 30 RYG has an oil capacity of 3.5 liters.

What alternator does the Kohler 30 RYG use?

The Kohler 30 RYG uses a Kohler 2F7 alternator.

What oil filter does the Kohler 30 RYG use?

The Kohler 30 RYG uses oil filter part number GM28351.

What air filter does the Kohler 30 RYG use?

The Kohler 30 RYG uses air filter part number GM16944.

Parts

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Part #DescriptionQtySystem
359422Washer, sealing (30.1 mm OD)1Seal PartsGeek
364345Switch, assembly pressure1Sensor PartsGeek
365499O-ring, ISO 6149 (11.3 mm ID)2Seal PartsGeek
GM16944Element, air cleaner1Air filter Amazon eBay $49.68 PartsGeek
GM28351Element, oil filter1Oil filter Amazon eBay $19.46 PartsGeek
GM28352Belt, Poly-6V (39 in.)1Belt Amazon eBay $35.00 PartsGeek
GM28353Belt, Poly-6V (40.75 in.)1Belt Amazon eBay PartsGeek
GM28823Sensor, oil temperature1Sensor PartsGeek
GM33021Hose, upper radiator1Hose PartsGeek
GM33022Hose, lower radiator1Hose PartsGeek
GM35826Spark plug4Spark plug Amazon eBay $13.00 PartsGeek
GM38753Belt, timing1Belt Amazon eBay $129.99 PartsGeek
GM38758Thermostat1Thermostat PartsGeek
X-386-109Fuel line, flexible1Hose PartsGeek
X-422-15Fuel line, flexible1Hose PartsGeek
X-422-35Fuel line, flexible1Hose PartsGeek
X-422-38Line, flexible1Hose PartsGeek
GM36247Exhaust pipe1Service part / kit PartsGeek
GM38640Ring kit, piston (part of item 2)4Service part / kit PartsGeek
GM66054Decal reminder to check oil level1Service part / kit PartsGeek
GM66559Lead, oil pressure switch1Service part / kit PartsGeek
GM75873AIR INTAKE RESONATOR KIT1Service part / kit PartsGeek

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
Standby25%18.1
Standby50%24.05
Standby75%30.05
Standby100%36.05

Available documents

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