Briggs & Stratton 18kW Generator PowerProtect Standby Series | 40756
$3,587.00
- Briggs & Stratton 18kW Generator PowerProtect Series
- Rated at 18kW Natural Gas AND LP Propane
- Automatically Restores Power Seconds After the Power Goes Out
- Sleek, Appealing Design Fits Into Neighborhood Landscapes
- Easy, No-Tool Access to Major Components and Maintenance Items
- Thermally Protected Fuel System Shuts off Fuel in the Event of a Fire
- Aluminum Enclosure on a Galvanneal Steel Base
- ATS Sold Separately
- Longest Most Comprehensive Standard Warranty in its Class
- Briggs & Stratton 7-Year Warranty Covers Parts, Labor, and Travel for the Entire Term.
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Description
Briggs & Stratton 18kW Standby Generator
NEW Briggs & Stratton 18kW Standby Generator. Unlike some competitors, the Briggs and Stratton 18kW delivers 18kW on NG AND LP with NGMAX Technology. Includes the longest, most comprehensive standard warranty in the industry. Briggs and Stratton’s PowerProtect Series has a sleek and appealing design with tool-less access to all major components for routine maintenance.
More powerful than competing 18kW models, Briggs and Stratton rates the air-cooled standby at 18kW for LP Propane and Natural Gas in accordance with Underwriters Laboratories UL2200. PowerProtect Series generators install just 18 inches from your home, taking up less space and fitting into your landscape. The Briggs & Stratton 40756 is sold without a transfer switch—ideal for replacement or upgrade with an existing compatible automatic transfer switch.
- NGMax Technology for superior power and performance on Natural Gas or Propane
- Eco-cise 16 second weekly test mode tests generator while reducing noise and fuel consumption
- Suitable for Off-Grid Use or On-Demand Systems
- Excellent Motor Starting Capability for Large Appliance Motors
- Commercial-Grade 993 cc Engine
- Reinforced Corrosion Resistant Enclosures and Bases.
The 18kW Briggs and Stratton Generator has the longest, most comprehensive warranty of any air-cooled standby. Briggs & Stratton’s 7-Year Limited Warranty covers parts, labor, and travel for the entire term. Made in the USA with commercial-grade Vanguard engines that lead the industry with rugged and reliable operation. With a 200-Amp Automatic Transfer Switch (not included), the 18kW generator keeps your entire home supplied with power for the duration of any power outage.
Briggs and Stratton 18kW Generator
The Briggs and Stratton 18kW Generator has a 993 cc V-Twin OHV Vanguard commercial-grade engine equipped with Low Oil Shutdown to prevent engine damage. This standby generator set also has a high temperature shutdown, LED display, and a built-in battery charger. The aluminum enclosure withstands hurricane-force winds up to 186 MPH. This generator is compatible with the Symphony II and Amplify Power Management systems to ensure your home and family have the power they need when they need it.
18kW Standby Generator 40756 Ratings
Voltage | 120/240 Volts Single Phase |
Running Watts | 18kW LP Propane / 18kW Natural Gas |
Running Amps | 75 Amps LP Propane / 75 Amps Natural Gas |
Main Circuit Breaker | 80 Amps |
Normal Operating Sound | 68 dBA Normal Operation / 64 dBA Low Idle Mode |
Frequency Regulation | ±1.0 Percent |
Engine Speed | 3600 RPM |
18kW Briggs and Stratton Generator
Briggs and Stratton 18kW Generator installations require the use of a Carbon Monoxide Detector inside the home to guard against CO Poisoning.
* Battery Not included—12 Volt, Group BCI 26 or 51, 540 Cold Cranking Amps
* Enclosure Warranty
- 1-Year Parts/Labor/Travel covers surface rust and corrosion.
- 3-Year Parts/Labor/Travel covers enclosure rust through.
Product Specifications
Model
Model Number; 40756
Manufacturer; Briggs and Stratton
Made In USA; Yes
Rated Watts; 18kW Natural Gas OR Propane
Rated Amps; 75 Amps Propane or Natural Gas
Voltage; 120/240 Volts Single Phase
A/C Ton Rating; 5-Ton
Enclosure; Aluminum Enclosure with Galvanneal Steel Base
UL Listed; UL-2200
Decibel Rating; 64 dBA Low Idle / 68 dBA Normal Operation
Type; Standby Generator
Series Name; PowerProtect
Features
Starting System; Automatic
Low Oil Alert; Low Oil Shutdown
Mainline Breaker; 100 Amps
Battery Requirement; 12-Volt, Group 26 or 51, 540 CCA
Weight; 465 Pounds
Dimensions; 46.5L x 26.8W x 28.4H
Warranty Information
Consumer Warranty; Briggs and Stratton 7-Year Limited Warranty Covers Parts, Labor, and Travel
Engine
Engine Brand; Vanguard Commercial Grade OHV
Engine Size; 993 cc
Engine RPM; 3600
Cast Iron Sleeve; Yes
Cooling System; Air Cooled
Alternator
Alternator Type; Synchronous, Self-Excited, Rotating Field
Frequency; 60 Hz
Auto Voltage Regulation; Yes
Fuel
Fuel Type; Natural Gas or LP Propane
Fuel Gauge; No
NG Power Capacity; 18kW
LP Power Capacity; 18kW
NG Consumption @ Full Load; 252 Cubic Feet per Hour
NG Consumption @ Half Load; 176 Cubic Feet per Hour
LP Consumption @ Full Load; 3.5 Gallons per Hour
LP Consumption @ Half Load; 2.2 Gallons per Hour