PowerProtect+ DX 18kW Home Standby Generator

Name: powerprotect-dx-18kw-home-standby-generator
Brand: Energy Solutions

The Briggs & Stratton® PowerProtect+ DX 18kW¹ Home Standby Generator delivers exceptional starting power and performance to handle large appliances like your AC and well pump. 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 sell sheet, spec sheet and brochure.

Available Models: 040760

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.

_{¹This generator is listed in accordance with UL (Underwriters Laboratories) 2200 (stationary engine generator assemblies) and CSA (Canadian Standards Association) standard C22.2 No.100-14 (motors and generators).
²In its named class.
³See operator’s manual or energy.briggsandstratton.com for complete warranty details.
⁴Of domestic and foreign components.}

Specifications

Running Watts (Liquid Propane) kW**

Running Watts (Natural Gas) kW**

Running Amperage (Liquid Propane) Amps**

75.0

Running Amperage (Natural Gas) Amps**

75.0

Voltage

120 / 240

Circuit Breaker Amps

Engine Brand

Briggs & Stratton® Vanguard® Commercial-Grade

Engine Displacement (cc)

993

Motor Starting Capability (kVA)

Assembled Length (in.)

Assembled Width (in.)

Assembled Height (in.)

Assembled Weight (lbs.)

490

Normal Operating Sound

66 db(A)

Fuel Consumption (Liquid Propane) (50% Load, BTU/hr)***

193,000

Fuel Consumption (Natural Gas) (50% Load, BTU/hr)***

176,000

Limited Warranty (Years)†

*Starting price in US dollars. Does not include installation, automatic transfer switch, accessories or shipping.
**This generator is rated in accordance with UL (Underwriters Laboratories) 2200 (stationary engine generator assemblies) and CSA (Canadian Standards Association) standard C22.2 No.100-14 (motors and generators).
***Fuel consumption rates are estimated based on normal operating conditions. Generator operation may be greatly affected by elevation and the cycling operation of multiple electrical appliances - fuel flow rates may vary depending on these factors.
†See operator’s manual or energy.briggsandstratton.com for complete warranty details.