Briggs & Stratton 26kW Generator PowerProtect Standby Series | 40806

$4,155.00

  • Briggs & Stratton 26kW Generator PowerProtect Series
  • Rated at 26kW LP Propane / 24kW Natural Gas
  • 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
  • 7-Year Warranty Covers Parts Labor Travel for Entire Warranty Term
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Briggs & Stratton 26kW Standby Generator

NEW Briggs & Stratton 26kW Standby Generator, the most powerful air-cooled standby generator available. The Briggs and Stratton’s PowerProtect Series has a sleek and appealing design with tool-less access to all major components for routine maintenance.

NEW Weekly Exercise Test takes just 16 seconds.

NEW Engineered with NGMax Technology. The new standard for more power when running on Natural Gas.

NEW Briggs & Stratton Comprehensive 7-Year Warranty Covers Parts, Labor and Travel.

More powerful than the competition, Briggs and Stratton rates the air-cooled standby at 26kW for LP Propane and 24kW for Natural Gas. PowerProtect Series generators install just 18 inches from your home, taking up less space and fitting into your landscape. The Briggs & Stratton 40806 is sold without a transfer switch—ideal for replacement or upgrade with an existing compatible automatic transfer switch.

The 26kW Briggs and Stratton Generator has the longest, most comprehensive warranty of any air-cooled standby. A 7-Year* Limited Warranty covers parts, labor, and travel for the entire 7-year term. Made in the USA with a commercial-grade Vanguard engines that lead the industry with rugged and reliable operation. With a 200-Amp Automatic Transfer Switch (not included), the 26kW generator keeps your entire home supplied with power for the duration of any power outage.

Briggs and Stratton 26kW Generator

The Briggs and Stratton 26kW 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.

26kW Standby Generator 40658 Ratings

Use Rating Standby Only—Utility Grid Connection Required
Voltage 120/240 Volts Single Phase
Running Watts 26kW LP Propane / 24kW Natural Gas
Running Amps 108.3 Amps LP Propane / 100 Amps Natural Gas
Main Circuit Breaker 125 Amps
Normal Operating Sound 65 dBA Normal Operation / 63 dBA Low Idle Mode
Frequency Regulation ±1.0 Percent
Engine Speed 3600 RPM

26kW Briggs and Stratton Generator

The 26kW Briggs and Stratton Generator restores power to your home during utility outages. It works automatically in any weather, day or night. Whether you’re at home, away on vacation, or sleeping in your bed, the 26kW generator senses a power outage. Within seconds, the generator starts and signals the automatic transfer switch (sold separately.) The ATS switches from utility to generator power. A compatible power management system allows you to prioritize the most important heavy loads.

This Briggs & Stratton 26kW Standby Generator is NOT rated for Prime Power Applications.

TIP Where temperatures fall below 30 degrees Fahrenheit, install a battery warmer (sold separately) and oil warmer (sold separately) to ensure fast, easy starts. In below freezing temperatures, a warm battery provides more power for starting the generator. Warm oil lubricates better, which prolongs engine life and makes it easier to start.

ALL Briggs and Stratton 26kW 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

Requires a compatible Automatic Transfer Switch (Not Included.)

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; 40806

Manufacturer; Briggs and Stratton Energy Solutions

Made In USA; Yes

Rated Watts; 26kW LP Propane / 24kW Natural Gas

Surge Watts; 65.5kVA (35% Voltage Dip)

Rated Amps; 108.3 Amps LP Propane / 100 Amps 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; 63 dBA Low Idle / 65 dBA Normal Operation

Type; Standby Generator

Series Name; PowerProtect

Features

Starting System; Automatic

Low Oil Alert; Low Oil Shutdown

Mainline Breaker; 125 Amps

Battery Requirement; 12-Volt, Group 26 or 51, 540 CCA

Weight; 540 lbs

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 M1 Commercial Grade OHV

Engine Size; 993 cc

Engine RPM; 3600

Cast Iron Sleeve; Yes

Cooling System; Air Cooled

Alternator

Alternator Type; 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; 24kW

LP Power Capacity; 26kW

NG Consumption @ Full Load; 323 Cubic Feet per Hour

NG Consumption @ Half Load; 206 Cubic Feet per Hour

LP Consumption @ Full Load; 4.7 Gallons per Hour

LP Consumption @ Half Load; 2.6 Gallons per Hour