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

Briggs & Stratton Power Protect™ PP10 - 10kW Steel Home Standby Generator
Product Video Disclaimer: "PED is not responsible for any variances from the product in this video and the item you purchase. Please review all product specs prior to purchase."
- 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

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
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
Reviews
(2)
Briggs & Stratton 040684 Reviews & Ratings
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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.
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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Rating Breakdown
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5/5

Great System
By Jiee
Virginia
Purchased 06/07/2023 |
Review Posted 06/04/2024
Reliable and best-in-class warranty.
Jiee Recommends This
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Rating Breakdown
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5/5
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5/5
Pros:
Easy To Use, Price, I'd Buy It Again
Cons:
None
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