Kohler 26kW Standby Generator

Kohler 26RCA

Brand: Kohler

$8,930.33

Equipment starting price

*Final cost depends on installation complexity, electrical work needed, and local permits

5-Year Warranty
Free Delivery

Is the Kohler 26RCA right for you?

Find out if this 14kW generator can power your home effectively.

Home Size Compatibility

Ideal: 2,000 - 3,500 sq ft

Suitable: 3,500 - 5,000 sq ft

Not Recommended: Under 1,500 sq ft or over 6,000 sq ft

What it can power simultaneously:

Complete whole-house electrical coverage for all circuits (lights, outlets, appliances)

Multiple central AC units (up to four 5-ton air conditioners) with Powerboost technology

All major appliances running simultaneously (refrigerator, water heater, well pump, sump pump, oven, dryer, home office equipment)

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Description

Discover the powerful Kohler 26RCA, available through Carolina Energy Systems, which stands as one of Kohler Generators’ top choices for larger residential use. Embrace uninterrupted power supply with this exceptional standby generator, thoughtfully designed to ensure consistent and dependable electricity during unforeseen blackouts. Count on Kohler’s renowned reliability and our expertise to keep you powered up when it truly counts.

Reliable. Trust in the durability of every KOHLER® generator at Carolina Energy Systems. Each one comes equipped with a heavy-duty, commercial-grade engine built to withstand extreme weather conditions.

Specifications

Power Output

  • 22-26 kW standby power rating
  • Multi-fuel capability: natural gas and LPG

Clean power with <5% total harmonic distortion
Engine & Performance

  • Kohler Command PRO OHV engine with hydraulic valve lifters
  • Electronic speed control with isochronous regulation
  • Digital voltage regulation: ±1.0% no-load to full-load stability
  • 2-pole rotating field alternator

Exclusive Powerboost technology for excellent starting power
Design & Compliance

  • Compact dimensions: 47″ L x 26.0″ W x 32.3″ H
  • Shipping weight: 625 lbs
  • Ultra-quiet operation: 56 dB(A) during exercise mode
  • Aluminum enclosure rated for 181 mph winds
  • Cashmere color standard with exclusive color options available
  • EPA emissions compliant

UL 2200/cUL listed
Control System

  • Integrated RDC2 digital controller
  • Manages generator and transfer switch functions
  • OnCue Plus remote monitoring included
  • EcoExercise mode reduces fuel costs and sound disruption
  • Multiple exercise intervals available (weekly, bi-weekly, monthly)
Installation
Our Complete Installation Process

1. Free Consultation & Site Assessment – Expert evaluation of your property to discuss backup power needs and provide custom system sizing recommendations.
2. Permitting & Planning – We handle all permit applications, coordinate with local inspectors, and ensure compliance with all codes.
3. Electrical & Gas Preparation – Professional contractor coordination for transfer switch installation and gas line connections through the enclosure wall with no stub-ups required.
4. Generator Installation – Unit delivered and positioned on gravel or concrete pad with all fuel and electrical connections completed to code.
5. Testing & Approval – Complete system testing, county/city inspector approval, and final quality checks.
6. Startup & Training – Professional system commissioning with comprehensive operation training, maintenance guidance, and documentation.

Warranty
5-Year Comprehensive Limited Warranty

Your Kohler [insert model number] includes industry-leading warranty protection for complete peace of mind.

Coverage Details
  • Duration: 5 years or 2000 hours (whichever comes first)
  • What’s Covered: Parts, labor, and travel expenses
  • Transferable: To new owners or locations when installed by authorized dealers
Protected Components
Engine and generator components
Control system and electronics

Transfer switch (separate warranty)

All factory-installed accessories
Service Network
  • Nationwide authorized service technicians
24/7 customer support hotline
Genuine Kohler replacement parts

Annual maintenance programs available

Extended Warranty Options

Extend your coverage up to 10 years with our comprehensive extended warranty plans. Contact your installation specialist for details.

  • Important: Warranty requires proper installation, maintenance, and operation per manufacturer specifications. Register your startup with an authorized service representative to activate full coverage.

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