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Briggs & Stratton 8kW Home Standby Generator System (50A 10-Circuit Switch) (Wrong #)

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Briggs & Stratton 8kW Home Standby Generator System (50A 10-Circuit Switch) (Wrong #)
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Optional Accessories 10

Features

Grade

Emergency

Style

Standby (Air Cooled)

Run Watts

8,000 Rated Watts

Voltage

120/240 Single-Phase

Fuel

LP/Natural Gas

Engine

Briggs and Stratton Intek

  • Fully Automatic Operation - Includes Automatic Transfer Switch
  • 8kW (LP) /6kW (NG) Automatic Start Power Generator (40351)
  • Runs off LP or Natural Gas - no gas cans to fill and store
  • Newly Designed 500cc Briggs & Stratton Intek Engine
  • Deliver improved reliability, performance and durability
  • Includes 50-Amp Automatic Transfer Switch (1918)
  • Provides maximum safety, comfort and efficiency
  • Rated at 50Amps @240v
  • Select Circuit Installation (10 Circuits)
  • Customize your installation to back-up priority loads
  • 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
  • Includes Synthetic Oil, Mounting Pad & Battery Charger
  • 3-Year Limited Warranty (Parts & Labor)
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WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Specifications

40453
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Overview
Weight
252 Pounds
Made in USA
Yes
Consumer Warranty
3 Years
Product Style
Standby Generator
Product Length
28 Inches
Product Width
24.4 Inches
Product Height
35.1 Inches
Product Specs
Voltage
120/240 Single-Phase
Frequency
60 Hertz
Rated Watts
8000 Watts
Surge Watts
8000 Watts
Fuel Type
LP/Natural Gas
NG Power Capacity
6000 Watts
LP Power Capacity
8000 Watts
NG Fuel Consumption @ 50% Load
94 ft³/hr
LP Fuel Consumption @ 50% Load
1.04 gallons/hr
Rated Amps
33 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.
79 dbA
Transfer Switch
Automatic (Included)
Transfer Switch Amperage
50-Amps
Battery
Not Included
Enclosure
Steel
Mounting Pad
Composite (Included)
Transfer Switch Style
Pre-Wired (10-Circuit)
ATS Service Disconnect
No
Cooling System
Air Cooled
UL Listed
Yes
Grade Type
Emergency
Engine
Engine Brand
Briggs and Stratton Intek
CC
500 CC
Consumer Engine Warranty
3 Years
Engine RPM
3600 RPM
Low Oil Alert/Shutdown
Yes

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