Kohler INDUSTRIAL ENGINES
In ProductionKohler KD45V20
KD Series
Kohler KD45V20 45L 20-cylinder G-Drive diesel engine for generator sets (KD1250–KD1750). 1750 ekW standby at 60Hz / 1750 ekW standby at 50Hz. EPA Tier 2. Turbocharged Aftercooled, Common Rail.
Standby Power
2188 kVA
Electrical Output
1750 kWe
Cylinders / Config
V20
Displacement
45 L
Rated Speed
1,500 RPM
ISO 8528 Power Ratings
Power Factor: 0.8 pfkWm = mechanical engine shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = apparent electrical power.
| Operating Duty | kWm (Mechanical) | kWe (Electrical) | kVA (Rating) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | 1766.7 | 1590 | 1987.5 |
| Standby | 1944.4 | 1750 | 2187.5 |
| Operating Duty | kWm (Mechanical) | kWe (Electrical) | kVA (Rating) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | 1766.7 | 1590 | 1987.5 |
| Standby | 1944.4 | 1750 | 2187.5 |
Mechanical & Electrical Specifications
| Brand | Kohler |
| Model | KD45V20 |
| Series | KD Series |
| Configuration | V20 |
| Cylinders | 20 |
| Displacement | 45 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | U.S. EPA Tier 2 |
| Country of Origin | France |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power output of the Kohler KD45V20?
The Kohler KD45V20 is rated at 2,188 kVA standby / 1,988 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm); and 2,188 kVA standby / 1,988 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
Does the KD45V20 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Kohler KD45V20 is available for both 50 Hz (1,500 rpm) and 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
What fuel does the Kohler KD45V20 use?
The Kohler KD45V20 is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the KD45V20?
The Kohler KD45V20 is a V20 (20-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 45 L.
What emissions standard does the KD45V20 meet?
The Kohler KD45V20 is certified to U.S. EPA Tier 2 emissions standards.
Is the Kohler KD45V20 still in production?
Yes — the Kohler KD45V20 is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the KD45V20?
Yes — an official Kohler datasheet for the Kohler KD45V20 can be downloaded from this page.