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Briggs & Stratton Power Protect™ PP10 - 10kW Steel Home Standby Generator

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Briggs & Stratton Power Protect™ PP10 - 10kW Steel Home Standby Generator


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  • 10kW (LP) / 8kW (NG) Automatic Standby Generator
  • Automatically starts when utility power is lost
  • Industry Leading 6-Year Warranty
  • Parts, labor & travel covered for 6-Years
  • Compact Size
  • 50% Smaller than competitive generators in its class
  • Advance Power Management (Transfer Switch Sold Separately)
  • Combine with ATS to manage up to two 3-Ton AC units
  • Briggs & Stratton V-Twin Commercial Grade Vanguard® Engine
  • Provides years of long lasting, reliable standby power
  • Streamlined, Space Saving Design
  • Sleek, compact profile blends in next to central AC unit
  • Flexible Placement (Please Verify Local Building Codes)
  • Tested against tough National Fire Protection Agency standards
  • Can be placed as close as 18" from structure
  • Front Air Ventilation
  • Pushes engine exhaust out the front, away from the home
  • Galvanneal Steel Enclosure
  • Automotive rust proofing paint process reduces corrosion
  • Auto Fuel Shutoff & Easier Maintenance
  • Provides added safety during an emergency
  • More service access & user-friendly control panel
  • Includes Schaeffer® Full Synthetic Generator Oil
  • Provides enhanced cold weather protection to -20°F.
  • Includes Battey Charger
  • Requires Starting Battery (Sold Separately)
California residents see
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
For more information go to: www.p65Warnings.ca.gov

Specifications

040684
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General Information
Product Category
Generator - Standby
Overview
Product Category
Generator - Standby
Weight
272 Pounds
CARB Compliant
Made in USA
Yes
Consumer Warranty
6 Years
Product Style
Standby Generator
Product Length
28 Inches
Product Width
24.5 Inches
Product Height
34.8 Inches
UPC
011675406844
Product Specs
Voltage
120/240 Single-Phase
Frequency
60 Hertz
Rated Watts
10000 Watts
Fuel Type
LP/Natural Gas
NG Power Capacity
8000 Watts
LP Power Capacity
10000 Watts
NG Fuel Consumption @ 50% Load
111 ft³/hr
NG Fuel Consumption @ 100% Load
169 ft³/hr
LP Fuel Consumption @ 50% Load
1.2 gallons/hr
LP Fuel Consumption @ 100% Load
1.9 gallons/hr
Rated Amps
41.7 Amps
Decibel Rating @ 7m Learn More
Decibel Rating @ 7m
Sound levels are measured in decibels (dB). The lower the decibel rating, the less noise the product makes. As an example, a ticking watch is 20 dB while on the other end of the scale, a lawn mower is around 90 dB.
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Hour Meter
Yes
Transfer Switch
Automatic (Not Included)
Battery
Not Included (540 CCA)
Enclosure
Steel
Circuit Breaker Size
50 Amps
A/C Ton Rating
3-Tons
Mounting Pad
Steel (Included)
Cooling System
Air Cooled
UL Listed
Yes
Grade Type
Emergency
Wi-Fi Remote Monitoring
Sold Separately
Prime Power
No
Engine
Engine Brand
Briggs and Stratton Vanguard
Starting System
12v Auto Start
Consumer Engine Warranty
6 Years
Engine RPM
3600 RPM
Low Oil Alert/Shutdown
Yes

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Manufacturer Review
Sleek And Compact
By Tim L. 
Briggs & Stratton Sales Manager
Review Posted 02/08/2022
Equipped with a unique front-facing exhaust for easy placement and installation, our 10kW unit ensures all your home’s essential appliances and power needs are covered during even the worst outages.

50% smaller footprint ensures an easy installation in tight lot lines. Standard with a 6 year parts, labor and travel warranty.
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5/5
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5/5
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5/5
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5/5
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Verified Buyer
Verified Buyer
Great System
By Jiee 
Virginia
Purchased 06/07/2023 | 
Review Posted 06/04/2024 
Reliable and best-in-class warranty.
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5/5
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5/5
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5/5
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5/5
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Pros:
Easy To Use, Price, I'd Buy It Again
Cons:
None

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