Kohler 26RCA-QS1 Aluminum Home Standby Generator 1ph

26 kW Generator

Our most popular generators for backup power provide award-winning reliability and performance. When you lose power during an outage or storm, a hard-working 14/20/26 kW KOHLER® generator keeps your appliances working, the heat or AC running and your security system on.*

• Reliable

  Every KOHLER® generator is equipped with a heavy-duty, commercial-grade engine that stands up to extreme weather.

• Powerful

  In just 10 seconds, your KOHLER generator automatically restores power to a 5-ton (60,000 BTU) air conditioner, major appliances and electronics.*

• Premium warranty

  We've got you covered with 5-year, 2,000-hour protection, and a corrosion-proof enclosure that's built to last.

• Award winner

  KOHLER generators have received several awards, including the Most Valuable Product (MVP) Award 2010 by Building Products magazine.  

THE POWER YOU NEED

• PowerBoost™ technology provides power to start large loads such as central air conditioners without dropping power to other appliances

• Extraordinary peak motor-starting capacity: 14RCA at 33kVA at 240V, 20RCA at 41kVA at 240V, and 26RCA at 39kVA at 240V

• Premium power quality delivers exceptional digital voltage and frequency regulation along with low levels of harmonic distortion to protect sophisticated electronics

• Powered by reliable KOHLER Command PRO® engine, designed and tested for tough commercial applications; with hydraulic valve lifters to eliminate need for lengthy break-in periods and expensive valve adjustments; operation speed is 3600 rpm (the standard for air-cooled generators)

• Compatible with KOHLER® Energy Management App, and Programmable Interface Module (PIM)

• Also compatible with Load Control Module (LCM) or Load Shed kit with single-phase generators only ​​​​​​​

THE CONVENIENCES YOU EXPECT

• RDC2 controller designed for today's sophisticated electronics manages both the generator set and Model RXT transfer switch functions

• Quiet, neighborhood-friendly operation with sound levels similar to a typical central air conditioner

• Attractive powder-coated aluminum enclosure designed to handle the elements including hurricane force winds up to 181 mph.

• Runs on either natural gas or liquid propane (LPG) with simple switching between natural gas and LPG in the field

• Streamlined installation, simple terminal block for easy field connections.