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Kohler KD165 Generator Set

The Kohler KD165 is a 132 kW (165 kVA) Diesel standby generator set powered by a Kohler KD59L06T-AA56* engine. It is available at 400/230 V, 230 V, 380/220 V, 415/240 V and 240 V, 3-phase and 50 Hz. It holds 27.8 L (7.3 gal) of coolant. The set measures 2152×1103×1531 mm (84.7×43.4×60.3 in), weighs about 1280 kg (2822 lb) and produces 97 dBA at 1 m. An integrated tank holds 256 L (67.6 gal).

132 kW
Standby
5.88 L
Displacement
4
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Specifications

FuelDiesel
Frequency50.0 Hz
Standby power132 kW
Standby kVA165
Prime power120 kW
ControllerAPM303 APM403
AlternatorKH01191T (4-pole, Class H insulation)
Voltage options400/230 V, 230 V, 380/220 V, 415/240 V, 240 V
Phase3
Battery voltage12 V
Coolant capacity27.8 L
Dimensions (L×W×H)2152×1103×1531 mm
Dry weight1280 kg
Sound level97.0 dBA @ [[None, 1], [None, 7]] m
Fuel tank256.0 L

Engine

Kohler KD59L06T-AA56*
Displacement5.88 L
AspirationTurbo
Rated speed1500 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Kohler KD59L06T-AA56*
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter
Fuel filter
Oil filter
Battery
Belt
Coolant
Oil
Spark plug

Common questions

What size generator is the Kohler KD165?

The Kohler KD165 is rated 132 kW standby (165.0 kVA).

What engine does the Kohler KD165 use?

The Kohler KD165 is powered by the Kohler KD59L06T-AA56* engine.

What fuel does the Kohler KD165 use?

The Kohler KD165 runs on Diesel.

What alternator does the Kohler KD165 use?

The Kohler KD165 uses a KH01191T alternator. It has 4 poles. Insulation class H.

Available documents

Spec sheet — kd165 (Kohler)Reference — International Spec Series (Kohler)Parts manual — GSF-721 2 16 Intl Spec Series Catalog 6-830kVA (Kohler)Service manual — adv9080 (Kohler)