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Kohler 55EOZC Generator Set

The Kohler 55EOZC is a 55 kW (69 kVA) Diesel standby generator set. It is available at 120 V, 127 V, 139 V and 277 V, 3-phase, 60 Hz and rated 191 A. It holds about 14 L (3.7 gal) of oil and 14 L (3.7 gal) of coolant. Starting uses battery rated 625 CCA at 12 V. The set measures 1633×767×1015 mm (64.3×30.2×40.0 in) and weighs about 982 kg (2165 lb).

55 kW
Standby
14.0 L
Oil capacity
3
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Service parts for the 55EOZC

Grouped by system, with how many of each the parts manual calls for.

Air intake

1 required
226915Air filter$43.43eBay

Fuel system

2 required
GM48727Fuel filter (primary)$21.88Amazon
GM48728Fuel filter (secondary)$100.76eBay

Oil system

1 required

Belts

1 required
GM15402Belt$34.50eBay

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Specifications

FuelDiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power55 kW
Prime power55 kW
EmissionsTier III
ControllerDecision-Maker 3+, Decision-Maker 3500
Oil capacity14.0 L
Alternator4P8X (4-pole, Class H insulation)
Voltage options120 V, 208 V, 240 V, 127 V, 220 V, 139 V, 277 V, 480 V
Phase3
Rated current191 A
Battery cranking625 CCA
Battery voltage12 V
Coolant capacity14.0 L
Dimensions (L×W×H)1633×767×1015 mm
Dry weight934 kg
Wet weight1090 kg

Filters & service parts

model family
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter226915 Amazon $70.01 eBay $43.43
Fuel filterPrimaryGM48727 Amazon $21.88 eBay $24.99
Fuel filterSecondaryGM48728 Amazon eBay $100.76
Oil filterGM32809 Amazon $57.96 eBay $26.25
BeltAlternator and Seawater PumpGM15402 Amazon eBay $34.50
Coolant14.0 L
Oil14.0 L

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

Common questions

What size generator is the Kohler 55EOZC?

The Kohler 55EOZC is rated 55 kW standby.

What kind of fuel does the Kohler 55EOZC run on?

The Kohler 55EOZC runs on Diesel.

What alternator comes on the Kohler 55EOZC?

The Kohler 55EOZC uses a 4P8X alternator. It has 4 poles. Insulation class H.

What oil filter fits the Kohler 55EOZC?

The Kohler 55EOZC uses oil filter part number GM32809.

What fuel filter does the Kohler 55EOZC use?

The Kohler 55EOZC uses fuel filter part numbers GM48727, GM48728.

Which air filter part number does the Kohler 55EOZC take?

The Kohler 55EOZC uses air filter part number 226915.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime25%5.671.5
Prime50%9.652.55
Prime75%13.663.61
Prime100%17.644.66

Available documents

Spec sheet (Kohler)Spec sheet — 007165-01 MAR Commercial SpecificationSheetRevise v2 (Kohler)Spec sheet — Commercial SpecSheet (Kohler)Spec sheet — g2162 (Kohler)Reference — Kohler-Marine (Kohler)Owner's manual — tp6861 (Kohler)
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Priced items from this model's own parts manual.

Air filter 226915$43.43
Fuel filter (primary) GM48727$21.88
Fuel filter (secondary) GM48728$100.76
Oil filter GM32809$26.25
Belt GM15402$34.50
5 priced items$226.82