automatic transfer switches
this device stands guard and senses when utility power flowing to your home is interrupted, then automatically turns on your briggs & stratton standby generator.
this device stands guard and senses when utility power flowing to your home is interrupted, then automatically turns on your briggs & stratton standby generator.
transfer switches come in five sizes. your home's electrical service will determine the size you need.
property type | 50 amp | 100 amp | 150 amp | 200 amp | dual 200/400 amp |
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older homes 100-amp service is common. |
x | x | |||
newer homes 200-amp service is common. |
x | x | |||
larger homes & small businesses commonly use two 200/400-amp split distribution. |
x |
make your backup power go further with a power management system. it prioritizes power for what you really need, reduces fuel costs and allows you to use a smaller-size generator to power your home.
with a briggs & stratton generator, you have two power management systems to choose from:
1see operator's manual for complete warranty details.
finally, there’s no need to run outside to check on your home generator when a storm is looming. briggs & stratton monitoring systems are popular generator accessories that make it more convenient than ever to stay on top of your generator’s current status without ever leaving the comfort of your living room.
keep your briggs & stratton home generator running at peak performance and ready when it's needed.
generator size | maintenance kit includes: | ||||
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air filter | spark plugs included | oil filter | funnel | oil | |
10-12kw* | x | 2 | x | x | x |
16kw-20kw* | x | 2 | x | x | x |
30kw-35kw* | x | 4 | x | x | x |
45kw* | x | 8 | x | x | x |
*contact a to find a maintenance kit for your standby generator.
keep your briggs & stratton generator ready to perform like normal even when the temperature dips below 30°f outside. your dealer can suggest the best generator cold weather kit for your system when your generator is installed. learn more about the available options below.
as the temperature goes down, the thermostat-controlled battery warmer and oil heater begin to protect your home standby generator from freezing.
the internal battery warmer helps keep your engine at an ideal temperature for starting. thermostatically controlled, it turns on when the temperature reaches 30°f.
this heater helps keep larger standby generator engines warm, making it easier for them to start in temperatures as low as -20°f.
an engine oil warmer helps keep your engine at an ideal temperature for starting. thermostatically controlled, it turns on when the temperature reaches 30°f.
³this generator is rated in accordance with underwriters laboratories 2200 (stationary engine generator assemblies) and canadian standards association standard c22.2 no.100-14 (motors and generators).