PowerProtect™ DX 13kW Home Standby Generator
Offering more power in a smaller footprint that fits into tight spaces and lot lines, PowerProtect™ 13kW¹ Home Standby Generator provides the essential power you need during a power outage. Engineered with NGMax™ technology for superior power and performance, this compact but mighty generator features a 39% smaller footprint3 than other leading generators. With 37 kVA of motor starting power, the 13kW generator easily handles large appliances and equipment.
Features
InfoHub™ Wireless Monitoring
Lets you monitor your generator's status on your computer, tablet or smartphone sending maintenance reminders so your generator is always ready for the next power outage. Sold separately.
Best in Class Warranty
Covers parts, labor and travel for the full-length of the warranty.
Assembled and Engineered in the USA
With domestic and foreign parts.
Corrosion Resistant Durable Enclosure
Made from automotive-grade galvanneal steel to resist rust. Its advanced powder coat paint process results in years of protections against chips and abrasions.
Superior Customer Support
Our product is backed by our call center experts. Contact us to get your questions answered.
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).
2The 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 or business.
3Compared to other leading home standby generators of similar power output.
4In its named class.
5See operator’s manual or briggsandstratton.com for complete warranty details.
Specifications
Model Number
040740
Running Watts (Liquid Propane) kW**
13
Running Watts (Natural Gas) kW**
11.5
Running Amperage (Liquid Propane) Amps**
54.2
Running Amperage (Natural Gas) Amps**
47.9
Voltage
120 / 240
Circuit Breaker Amps
70
Engine Brand
Briggs & Stratton® Vanguard® Commercial-Grade
Engine Displacement (cc)
627
Motor Starting Capability (kVA)
Assembled Length (in.)
28.5
Assembled Width (in.)
25.5
Assembled Height (in.)
37.6
Assembled Weight (lbs.)
315
Normal Operating Sound
69 dB(A)
Fuel Consumption (Liquid Propane) (50% Load, BTU/hr)***
154,000
Fuel Consumption (Natural Gas) (50% Load, BTU/hr)***
119,000
Limited Warranty (Years)†
10-Year Comprehensive
Manuals
Operator’s Manual – English, Spanish-Colombian, French-Canadian**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 briggsandstratton.com for complete warranty details.
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