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Briggs & Stratton 40661 17KW PowerProtect Standby Generator

40661
C$7,099.99
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Product Details

Want power with less weekly running noise? We've got you covered with our 17kW1 generator. Quieter and more powerful than ever before, these generators are American-engineered to keep your whole home powered no matter what's going on outside.



Features

Highest-Rated Power Output in its Class

Get more bang for your buck with the most powerful natural gas unit in its class.2

Best-In-Class Warranty

6-Year limited warranty3 of parts, labor, and travel, included for the entire term. The industry’s most comprehensive warranty over time is standard to give you piece of mind that you have the coverage you need.


Quiet Weekly Test Mode

Over 65% quieter during weekly test mode, for less disruption to you and your neighbors.4



Multiple Fuel Options

Optimized for both natural gas and liquid propane fuels, the PP17 can provide reliable backup power to your home regardless of your available fuel options.



Commercial-Grade Vanguard® Power

Rugged, reliable engines trusted for the most demanding commercial applications, so you always get the power you need.



Easy Installation & Serviceability

Approved for installation as close as 18" to a building for flexibility of placement around the home - simple toolless panel removal also allows for easy serviceability and maintenance.5


Specifications

Model Number
040661
Running Watts (Liquid Propane) kW**
17
Running Watts (Natural Gas) kW**
17
Running Amperage (Liquid Propane) Amps**
70.8
Running Amperage (Natural Gas) Amps**
70.8
Voltage
120 / 240
Circuit Breaker Amps
80
Engine Brand
Vanguard ®
Engine Displacement (cc)
993
Assembled Length (in.)
46.5
Assembled Width (in.)
26.8
Assembled Height (in.)
28.4
Assembled Weight (lbs.)
520
Normal Operating Sound
68 dBA
Fuel Consumption (Liquid Propane) (50% Load, BTU/hr)***
185,000
Fuel Consumption (Natural Gas) (50% Load, BTU/hr)***
170,000
Limited Warranty (Years)†
6

*Starting price in US dollars. Does not include installation, automatic transfer switch, accessories or shipping.
**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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