PowerProtect+ DX 26kW Home Standby Generator
With the most starting power in the industry, the Briggs & Stratton PowerProtect+ DX 26kW1 Standby Generator has enough muscle to handle the largest appliances, like your AC, while keeping everything else in your home up and running during power outages. Our industry-inclusive front-facing exhaust blows fumes away from your home. It's a safer design that also allows for more installation flexibility. PowerProtect+ generators are engineered and tested to meet the highest quality standards for reliable performance in the harshest conditions. With built in 24/7 EnergyTrak™ remote monitoring, it's easy to track your generator’s status anytime from anywhere. And it's all backed by our 10-year dealer-exclusive warranty for ultimate peace of mind. Protect your home from outage-related damages while providing your family with the comfort and security of certainty that only Briggs & Stratton can provide. To learn more, download our spec sheet.
Model Number: 040810
Features
Best-in-Class Starting Power2
All PowerProtect+ generators are engineered to start a 5-ton air conditioner. You get the power you need without having to size up to a larger, more expensive generator just for motor starting power.
Exclusive Front-Facing Exhaust
Exclusive front-facing exhaust blows AWAY from your home. The safer design enables more installation flexibility, minimizes landscaping disruption, and protects your home.
Vanguard® Commercial-Grade Engine
Powered by a commercial-grade Vanguard® engine. Engineered to deliver the best motor starting power and ensure reliable, continuous performance - from the engine experts at Briggs & Stratton.
Best Warranty in the Industry3
10 years, No fears. $1450 value! The longest and most comprehensive standard warranty in the industry. Briggs & Stratton PowerProtect+ generators are designed for quality and we back it with by covering parts, labor and travel for a full 10 years. It even covers hidden costs charged by other brands.
Enhanced Weather Protection
Redesigned enclosure with DuraZen protection features robust, angled louvers and improved protection from moisture, dust, and vibration – for maximum durability and longevity in harsh environments.
Eco-Cise™ Weekly Test Mode
Short 16-second weekly test mode ensures your generator is in top operating condition while reducing noise and fuel consumption.
Integrated EnergyTrak™ Remote Monitoring
Know your generator is ready to run with smart, secure EnergyTrak™ monitoring. Integrated EnergyTrak is a convenient app that lets you track your generator's status anytime from anywhere. It also lets your installer remotely troubleshoot and diagnose any issues. It is peace of mind in your pocket.
Expertise & Quality
Expertise and quality you can trust. With 115+ years of experience providing power solutions, Briggs & Stratton is a brand homeowners trust. Our products are engineered and assembled in the USA4 and our customers can rely on us for exceptional performance and durability.
Specifications
| Running Watts (Liquid Propane) kW** | 26 |
| Running Watts (Natural Gas) kW** | 24 |
| Running Amperage (Liquid Propane) Amps** | 108.3 |
| Running Amperage (Natural Gas) Amps** | 100 |
| Voltage | 120 / 240 |
| Circuit Breaker Amps | 125 |
| Engine Brand | Briggs & Stratton® Vanguard® Commercial-Grade |
| Engine Displacement (cc) | 993 |
| Assembled Length (in.) | 46 |
| Assembled Width (in.) | 27 |
| Assembled Height (in.) | 28 |
| Assembled Weight (lbs.) | 545 |
| Normal Operating Sound | 67 db(A) |
| Fuel Consumption (Liquid Propane) (50% Load, BTU/hr)*** | 235,000 |
| Fuel Consumption (Natural Gas) (50% Load, BTU/hr)*** | 206,000 |
| Limited Warranty (Years) | 10 year |
2In its named class.
3See operator’s manual or energy.briggsandstratton.com for complete warranty details.
4Of domestic and foreign components.