48RCLC 48 kW Generator
Features
Overview
Reliable power for large residential or small business needs. When the power goes out during a bad storm or power failure, your 48 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 48RCLC provides 200 amps on LPG and natural gas
- Extraordinary peak motor-starting capacity, with 48RCLB at 113 kVA 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 KG6208 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, and Programmable Interface Module (PIM)
THE CONVENIENCES YOU EXPECT
- RDC2 controller designed for today's sophisticated electronics manages both the generator set and Model RXT transfer switch functions
- Extremely quiet operation with sound at 61 dBA at full speed and 57 dBA at exercise (normal conversation level)
- Corrosion-resistant aluminum enclosure is standard
- Runs on either natural gas or liquid propane (LPG) with simple switching between natural gas and LPG in the field
- Streamlined installation, including simple terminal block for easy field connections
*Based on generator and load size.
Specs
| Model | 48RCLC |
| Rated kW LP | 48 kW |
| Rated kW NG | 48 kW |
| Amps LP | 200 amps |
| Amps NG | 200 amps |
| Peak Motor Starting kVA @240 V | 113 kVa |
| Alternator Note | All information shown is for 1 Phase 60 Hz generator with the largest alternator option available. |
| Displacement | 6.2 L (378 cu. In.) |
| Horsepower | 103 HP |
| Enclosure Material | Aluminum |
| Sound Output During Weekly Exercise | 57 dB(A) |
| Sound Output During Full-speed Operation | 61 dB(A) |
| Response Time | 10 seconds |
| Warranty | Premium five-year limited warranty |
| Country of Origin | US |
| Certifications/Listings | EPA,UL 2200,CSA |
| Automatic Transfer Switch Included | Sold Separately |
| Remote Monitoring Available | Included |
| Off Grid / Utility Backup | Utility Backup |
| Weight | 1690 lbs. (767 kg) |
| Alternator Type 4-Pole, Rotating Field | |
| Controller | RDC2 Controller |
| Cylinder Arrangement | V-8 |
| Dimensions | 2280 mm x 836 mm x 1182 mm (89.8 in. x 32.9 in. x 46.5 in.) |
| Engine Manufacturer/Description | KOHLER |
| Engine Model | KG6208, 6.2L, Natural Aspiration |
| Engine/Alternator RPM | 1800 |
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas,LPG |
| 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 |
