Briggs & Stratton Portable 030742
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Briggs & Stratton ELITE8000 - 8000 Watt Electric Start Portable Generator w/ CO Guard® & Bluetooth® (49-State)

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030742

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Briggs & Stratton ELITE8000 - 8000 Watt Electric Start Portable Generator w/ CO Guard® & Bluetooth® (49-State)
Briggs & Stratton ELITE8000 - 8000 Watt Electric Start Portable Generator w/ CO Guard® & Bluetooth® (49-State)
Model: 030742
$1,099.00
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Required Accessories 9
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Optional Accessories 10

Features

Grade

Emergency

Style

Portable

Run Watts

8,000 Rated Watts

Surge Watts

10,000
Starting Watts

Fuel

Gasoline

Engine

Briggs and Stratton OHV

  • Briggs & Stratton Portable Emergency Generator w/ Bluetooth® Connectivity
  • Great for providing home back-up and emergency power needs
  • Infohub™ Wireless Bluetooth® Technology
  • Easily monitor power usage, run time, fuel level and maintenance reminders
  • Free app can be downloaded from the Apple® App Store® or Google Play™ store
  • CO Guard Carbon Monoxide Shutdown
  • Shuts down your generator when harmful CO levels accumulate
  • Electric Start w/ Recoil Backup (Battery & Charger Included)
  • Start the generator with a simple turn of the key
  • 420cc Briggs & Stratton OHV Engine w/ Low-Oil Protection
  • Powerful overhead valve engine for long life & quieter operation
  • Prevents engine damage if oil level is too low to safely start
  • Extended Run 7-Gallon Gas Tank w/ Fuel Gauge
  • Provides up to 9 hours of power @ 1/2 load
  • Power Surge™ Alternator & Circuit Breaker Protection
  • Produces up to 25% more starting wattage for all your power needs
  • Provides added safety for the user and equipment
  • 30A 120/240V (L14-30R) Twist-Lock Receptacle***
  • Allows for connection to a manual transfer switch (MTS)
  • Allows for connection to a convenience cord
  • (4) 120V GFCI Outlets
  • Convenient design, allows for extension cord use
  • Single Sided Control Panel w/ Rubber Outlet Covers
  • All user touch points are conveniently in one location
  • 12" Never-Go-Flat Wheel Portability Kit w/ T-Style Fold Down Handle
  • Makes this generator easy to transport, while providing compact storage
  • Includes Engine Oil
  • 3-Year Limited Warranty
  • ***Note - Allows You To Get Maximum Power From Generator
  • Non-CARB Compliant - Not For Sale In California
California residents see
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
For more information go to: www.p65Warnings.ca.gov

Specifications

Plug Types
NEMA 5-20R (GFCI)
NEMA 5-20R (GFCI)
NEMA L14-30R
030742
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Overview
Product Category
Generator - Portable
Assembly Required
Yes
Weight
224 Pounds
CARB Compliant
No
Made in USA
No
Consumer Warranty
3 Years
Commercial Warranty
1 Year
Product Style
Portable Generator
Product Length
34.8 Inches
Product Width
22.3 Inches
Product Height
26 Inches
UPC
011675307424
Product Specs
Voltage
120/240 Single-Phase
Frequency
60 Hertz
Alternator
Brush
Auto Voltage Regulation
Yes
Rated Watts
8000 Watts
Surge Watts
10000 Watts
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Rated Amps
33.3 Amps
Portability Kit
Never Flat Wheels
Tank Size
7 Gallons
Run Time @ 50% Load
9 Hours
Fuel Tank Material
Metal
Fuel Gauge
Yes
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.
Not Measured by Manufacturer
Idle Control
No
Hour Meter
Yes
Voltage Meter
No
Lifting Eye
No
Battery
Included
Grade Type
Emergency
CO Sensing
No
Engine
Engine Brand
Briggs and Stratton OHV
Starting System
12-Volt Key Start w/ Recoil
CC
420 CC
Consumer Engine Warranty
2 Years
Engine RPM
3600 RPM
Low Oil Alert/Shutdown
Yes
Cast Iron Sleeve
Yes
Plugs
NEMA 5-20R - GFCI
2
NEMA L14-30R
1

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