Telecom Brochure - Kohler Power power to telecom towers — and keeping your customers connected What would you give for steady, reliable standby power …

The power that’s got everyone talking.

Power Systems for global telecommunications

Keeping power to telecom towers —and keeping your customers connected

What would you give for steady, reliable standby power

that keeps your customers connected? You know they

won’t think twice about switching if too many connections

get dropped or they can’t talk at all. Keep them talking.

Keep them connected. And keep them as customers.

With Kohler Power Systems.

With 50 years of experience in the telecom industry and a

presence around the globe, we know the challenges you

face, and we make equipment to overcome them. Kohler

Power Systems has the power that’s got everyone talking.

And will keep everyone talking.

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Products to Protectand PrePare

n Full range of AC generator sets for wireless and landline applications

- towable: 20 to 500 kw - Stationary: 10 to 3250 kw

n Vehicle-mounted generators formaintenance power needs

n Full range of controls, switchgear and transfer switches

n Complete system testing

n optional remote monitoring

n Single-source warranty

n Ul- and ePA-compliant

n Custom packages for unique applications

WorldWide suPPort

You’re never far from Kohler.

we understand telecom. its challenges. its boundless

potential. And its need for the absolute finest sales,

installation and aftermarket support. our network

of power professionals — hundreds of distributors

and thousands of dealers worldwide — solves your

problems. Plus, our strong maintenance service keeps

your investment in top condition.

Kohler Power Professionals are available 24 hours a

day, seven days a week to offer troubleshooting advice

and support.

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stationary generators

For cell tower operators, the smaller

the better. Kohler generators offer some of the smallest footprints in the industry. Featuring industrial engines, digital controls and sound enclosures, our stationary generators have exceptional motor starting and precise voltage regulation.

n More than 60 modelsn diesel models up to 3250 kWn nat/lP models up to 400 kW

generators

Loaded with power. Lauded for performance.Critical power applications are vital to the telecom industry. Protecting them starts with reliable Kohler® generators, availablein ePA-compliant diesel, gas and lP configurations. we customize and specify to fit the unique installation needs of your tower. And every Kohler generator is engineered to provide maximum power, performance, flexibility and fuel efficiency.

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50 kw open unit

40 kw enclosed unit

Kohler Power systems generators are ul listed, ePa-compliant and available with a variety of fuel system options to meet local requirements. Kohler Power systems legendary quality will give you reliable performance when you need it.

toWaBle generatorsPower outages are costly for cellular operators, so Kohler offers compact towable generators to get help where it’s needed in a hurry — under the worst conditions.

n 20 to 500 kWn custom packages to address sound, fuel and communication requirementsn Multiple voltage configurationsn individually breakered units n Quiet operation

rental generators

enjoy the flexibility of renting backup power. Kohler, the only company to equip every rental generator with a GPS tracking system, proactively sends out maintenance and critical equipment data including location moves and low-fuel/low-battery alerts.

n 6 regional offices; 80 service locationsn 20 to 2000 kWn compact packagesn low sound levelsn emergency Preparedness Program

60 kw unit

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100 kw unit

transfer sWitches

Dependable protection for critical telecom facilities.Bridging the tower with standby power is no simple task. that’s why Kohler®

transfer switches are indispensable to the all-Kohler power system. when powerfails, the mPAC™ 1500 — Kohler’s new generation of automatic transfer switches — transfers power from the standby system within one-sixth of a second.

n 30 to 4000 ampsn standard-, programmed- and closed-transition configurationsn simple, integrated communication interface using ethernet or lan linen service-entrance, non-automatic, automatic and bypass configurationsn ul 1008 listed, csa-certified

Kohler Power systems gives you a wide, flexible product line of generatorsand accessories, making them adaptable for all locations, sizes and power needs.

sound attenuating enclosures

Reduce noise while protecting equipment.Custom packaging solutions from Kohler offer maximum protection for your investment and the environment alike.

n Weather enclosuresn iso containers and trailersn sub-base fuel tanksn custom enclosures

Kohler’s automatic transfer switch options

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Sound, weather and custom enclosures

reMote resource ManageMent

Near or far, the situation’s under control.whether you are using an ethernet network link or wireless technologies, you can easily stay in touch with your Kohler power system equipment. Kohler® monitor iii software operates on your laptop, SnmP sends system data to an operations center, and Kohler PowerScan™ targets data to your cell phone or e-mail address.

n tailors programs for a variety of telecom needsn Monitors generator and transfer switch status, including fuel levelsn checks equipment to identify maintenance needsn remote generator operates via a start or stop commandn remote transfer switch operation to transfer loads

Don’t let your wireless go powerless.Join the growing list of telecommunication customers who rely

on Kohler generator systems to keep their customers talking.

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We customize and specify to fit the unique installation needs of your tower. from custom packaging for sound requirements to emission compliance, you’ll get exactly what you need to keep customers connected. our distributors take time to understand your unique county permit requirements and help you spec the amount of power needed.

Call toll-free in the U.S. and Canada

800.544.2444 or check out KohlerPowerSystems.com

Kohler Power SyStemS n Kohler, wiSConSin 53044

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The power that’s got everyone talking.Kohler backs up cellular phone towers and data centers,

keeping broadband, mobile broadband and other wireless

venues operational. that means no disconnection of service

and, ultimately, satisfied and loyal customers.