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Briggs & Stratton 40303 - 15kW Home Standby Generator

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Model: 40303

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Grade	Style
Watts 14 kW Rated Watts	Voltage 120/240V Single-Phase
Fuel	Engine Vanguard

4-Year Limited Warranty
•Includes parts and labor

Briggs & Stratton V-Twin Commercial Grade Engine
•Provides years of long lasting, reliable standby power

Sound Shield™ Technology
•Ensures ultra-quiet, neighbor-friendly operation (Only 65 dB)

Computer Friendly :)
•Safe for use with advanced electronics and computers

CoastGuard™ all-Climate Enclosure
•Automotive rust proofing paint process reduces corrosion

Turnkey Extras
•Automatic battery charger
•Polymer installation pad
•Synthetic oil
•Hour meter

Patented Central Air Technology When Using ACCM-II Transfer Panel
•Manages demands of up to two 4-ton central air conditioners

Model
	Model Number:	40303
	Manufacturer:	Briggs & Stratton
	Made in USA:	Yes
Engine
	Brand:	Briggs & Stratton Vanguard
	HP/CC:	895 cc
	Consumer Engine Warranty:	4 Years
	Commercial Engine Warranty:	Not Available
	Engine RPM:	3600 RPM
	Low Oil Alert/Shutdown:	Yes
Product Specs
	Voltage	120/240 Single-Phase
	Frequency:	60 Hertz
	Cooling System	Air Cooled
	Fuel Type	LP/Natural Gas
	NG Power Capacity	14,000 Watts
	LP Power Capacity	15,000 Watts
	NG Consumption (50% Load)	126 ft³/hr
	LP Consumption (50% Load)	1.56 gallons/hr
	Rated Amps:	58 Amps @ 240 Volts (Single Phase)
	Decibel Rating @ 7m:	65 db(A)
	A/C Ton Rating	4-Tons
	Enclosure	Steel
	Mounting Pad	Composite (Included)
	Transfer Switch:	Automatic (Not Included)
	ATS Poles:	2 Poles
	Battery:	Not Included
	UL Listed	Yes
Overview
	Weight:	480 Lbs. (217.73 kilograms)
	Dimensions:	48L x 33W x 30.5H (121.92 x 83.82 x 77.47 cm)
	Consumer Warranty:	4 Years
	Commercial Warranty:	Not Available

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Q: I would like a 40303 15kw gen. that I can put on a trailer and then pull it where i want to plug it in to my house and hook up the LP. I want to store in my barn when not it use so its not in the weather. Is this something that can be done or am I on the wrong page all together???? Please help!!!
by Tim Persky from Florida on April 24, 2012

A: These units are specifically designed to be permanently mounted outside of your home and permanently piped to your large LP tank. The enclosure on these units is Coast Guard approved for outdoor use. These are not the type of units to be mounted to a trailer.

You should consider an actual tow behind type generator.....click link for details.....

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August 30, 2012

Keith P.
New Orleans, LA

Best Investment For Isaac

This is one the best investments I have ever made. Living in New Orleans and living through Hurricane Katrina, I doubted myself after making this purchase thinking it would never come in handy, and the only time it would be used would be for minor power outages in the neighborhood.

But I am writing this review while living through Hurricane Isaac with the power being out in my area of town for three days, and I am one of the few families on my block with a generator.

The delivery process was very simple and convenient, and I have a contractor friend that handled the city permits, the se... more

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