The Kohler KD62V12 is a 62-liter, 12-cylinder v-12 diesel engine used in commercial and industrial generator applications in the 1810-2500 kW class. Turbocharged Intercooled for reliable power density across standby and prime-rated duty cycles.
This engine powers generators from Kohler, making it one of the more widely deployed prime movers in its power class for the commercial standby market.
Generator models that ship with or are commonly paired with the Kohler KD62V12.
Kohler
Kohler KD2000
2000 kW KD Series -- Kohler KD62V12 with sub-3% THD and PM pilot exciter. Hurricane-rated enclosures available.
2 MW standby · Diesel · Liquid-cooled
2000 kW industrial standby for data centers, hospitals, and critical infrastructure requiring multi-MW backup with NFPA 110 Level 1.
2000 kW diesel industrial standby generator. KD Series platform for data centers, healthcare, and mission-critical infrastructure requiring multi-megawatt backup.
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Kohler
Kohler KD2250
2250 kW KD Series -- Kohler KD62V12 with sub-3% THD and PM pilot exciter. Hurricane-rated enclosures available.
2.3 MW standby · Diesel · Liquid-cooled
2250 kW industrial standby for data centers, hospitals, and critical infrastructure requiring multi-MW backup with NFPA 110 Level 1.
2250 kW diesel industrial standby generator. KD Series platform for data centers, healthcare, and mission-critical facilities approaching 2 MW.
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Kohler
Kohler KD2500
2500 kW KD Series -- Kohler KD62V12 with sub-3% THD and PM pilot exciter. Hurricane-rated enclosures available.
2.5 MW standby · Diesel · Liquid-cooled
2500 kW industrial standby for data centers, hospitals, and critical infrastructure requiring multi-MW backup with NFPA 110 Level 1.
2500 kW diesel industrial standby generator. KD Series platform for data centers, healthcare, and heavy industrial facilities requiring 2+ MW backup.
Tier 23-phasedata-centerhealthcare
Kohler
Kohler KD2500-4
2500 kW KD Series -- Kohler KD62V12 with sub-3% THD and PM pilot exciter. Hurricane-rated enclosures available.
2.5 MW standby · Diesel · Liquid-cooled
2500 kW industrial standby for data centers, hospitals, and critical infrastructure requiring multi-MW backup with NFPA 110 Level 1.
2500 kW EPA Tier 4 Final diesel industrial standby generator. Dual-certified (emergency and non-emergency) for mission-critical and prime power applications.
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