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17 & 20kW

Standby Generator

This generator is certified 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).

The installation manual contains specific instructions related to generator placement in addition to NFPA 37, including the requirement that carbon monoxide detectors be installed and maintained in your home.

Single phase units are rated at 1.0 power factor and three phase units are rated at 0.8 power factor.

See operator’s manual or BRIGGSandSTRATTON.com for complete warranty details.

Up to 175 mph, when installed in accordance with the installation manual.

Generator Set Rating

Liquid Propane Vapor Natural Gas Limited Warranty

Model

Enclosure

Type

Voltage Phase

Circuit

Breaker Amps

LPV kW

LPV Amps NG kW

Amps

Parts, Labor, Travel

17kW

040610 Steel 120/240 1 60 80 17 70.8 15.3 63.7 5 Year

20kW

040586 Steel 120/240 1 60 100 20 83.3 18 75.5 5 Year

20kW

040588 Aluminum 120/240 1 60 100 20 83.3 18 75.5 5 Year

Briggs & Stratton

The Smart Choice

Durable back-up power for businesses and

luxury homes. Guard against losses due

to power outages with a Briggs & Stratton

Standby Generator.

New Upgraded Control System

• New AVR optimizes generator performance with tighter voltage

control

• LCD display that displays multi-line text and graphics

• Default exercise cycle setting of 16 seconds

• Low speed exercise available to save fuel and reduce noise

• Monitors cold temperatures to avoid moisture buildup in engine oil

• Cleaner power with improved frequency regulation

Designed for Easy Installation & Maintenance

• Easy to move into installation location using a two-wheel dolly

• Approved for installation as close as 18" to a building

• Hinged roof and removable side panels for better service access to

the engine and alternator

• Controller, battery charger, and AVR can be replaced separately

• External on/o switch located on back of enclosure

Commercial Vanguard® Engine

• Powerful V-Twin OHV engine

• Easy conversion between natural gas (NG) and liquid propane vapor

(LPV) during installation

Charging System

• Independent battery charger

• Optimizes battery life with a 3-stage battery charger (bulk,

absorption, and float stage)

Corrosion Resistant Enclosure & Base

• Made with automotive grade galvanneal steel or aluminum

to resist rust

• Powder-coated paint for years of protection against chips

and abrasions

• Certified to withstand hurricane-force winds up to 175mph

Briggs & Stratton® Full Synthetic Generator Oil

• Shields the engine from low temperature sludge buildup

and high temperature deposits

• Reduces engine wear, scoring and abrasion

Symphony® II Power Management System

• Customizable to your home’s needs

• Automatically balances the power of your home’s electrical load

including high wattage items like air conditioning units and

electric ovens

• Oers whole house power with a more aordable home generator

• Compatible transfer switches sold separately

Summary of content (4 pages)

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7 & 20kW 1 Standby Generator Briggs & Stratton® The Smart Choice Durable back-up power for businesses and luxury homes. Guard against losses due to power outages with a Briggs & Stratton Standby Generator.
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17 & 20kW ¹ Standby Generator Engine Specifications Engine Lubrication Engine Brand Vanguard Oil Capacity (L / qt) 2.3 / 2.46 Engine Speed (RPM) 3600 Lubrication System Full Pressure Engine Fuel Liquid Propane Vapor (LPV) or Natural Gas (NG) Recommended Oil 5W30 Full Synthetic Engine Cylinder Configuration OHV Alternator Specs Number of Cylinders 2 Manufacturer Briggs & Stratton Displacement (L / Ci) 0.993 / 60.
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17 & 20kW ¹ Standby Generator Additional Information Other Features Available Certifications Enclosure Material Galvanneal Steel or Aluminum with Corrosion Resistant Paint CARB Compliant* Engine Warm Up (sec) 20 seconds after all settable delays cUL Listed to CSA 22.2 No.
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17 & 20kW ¹ Standby Generator Support every step of the way Need help? Visit BRIGGSandSTRATTON.com Complete the web form and a local dealer will contact you to answer questions on our generators, transfer switches and accessories. 1 Call today for a FREE in-home estimate! 800-743-4115 his generator is certified in accordance with UL (Underwriters Laboratories) 2200 (stationary engine T generator assemblies) and CSA (Canadian Standards Association) standard C22.2 No. 100-14 (motors and generators).