BRIGGS STRATTON PP10 040684 Standby Generators Owner’s Manual
- June 15, 2024
- BRIGGS STRATTON
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BRIGGS STRATTON PP10 040684 Standby Generators
Product Information
Specifications
- Generator Type: Standby
- Power Output: 10 kW
- Warranty: 6-year limited warranty of parts, labor, and travel
- Compact Size: 50% smaller than competitive generators in its class
- Assembled and Engineered in the USA
- Flexible Placement Options: Approved for installation as close as 18″ to a building
Features
- Sleek and compact design
- Front-facing exhaust for easy placement and installation
- All essential appliances and power needs are covered during outages
Fuel Consumption
| No Load (BTU/hr)| Half Load (BTU/hr)| Full Load (BTU/hr)
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NG| 60,000| 111,000| 169,000
LP| 59,000| 107,000| 164,000
Product Dimensions
- Overall Dimensions: 28″ x 24.5″ x 34.8″ / 712mm x 622mm x 883mm
- Packaged Dimensions: 39″ x 33.5″ x 42″ / 991mm x 851mm x 1063mm
- Assembled Weight: 272 lbs / 123 kg
- Packaged Weight: 330 lbs / 150 kg
Sound Rating
- Normal Operating Sound: 67 dBA
Available Accessories
- Battery Warmer
- Maintenance Kit
- Remote Status Monitor
- Fuel Regulator Warmer
Product Usage Instructions
Installation
To install the standby generator, follow these steps:
- Choose a suitable location for the generator, ensuring it is at least 18″ away from any building.
- Refer to the installation manual for specific instructions on generator placement and safety requirements, including the installation of carbon monoxide detectors.
- Ensure easy access to the engine and alternator for servicing purposes.
Operation
To operate the standby generator, follow these steps:
- Ensure the generator is connected to a reliable fuel source (NG or LP).
- Turn on the generator using the provided control panel or remote status monitor.
- The generator will automatically detect power outages and start providing electricity to your home’s essential appliances.
Maintenance
To maintain the standby generator, perform the following tasks regularly:
- Check the fuel level and refill as needed.
- Inspect the generator for any signs of damage or wear.
- Clean the air filters and replace them if necessary.
- Refer to the maintenance kit for detailed instructions on
routine maintenance tasks.
FAQ
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Q: Can this generator be used as a primary power source?
A: No, this standby generator is not intended for use as a primary power source. It is designed to provide backup power during outages. -
Q: What is the warranty coverage for this generator?
A: The generator comes with a 6-year limited warranty that covers parts, labor, and travel expenses. -
Q: Can the generator be installed indoors?
A: No, the generator should be installed outdoors as per the installation manual’s instructions. It should be placed at least 18″ away from any building.
Sleek and compact — this standby generator packs a powerful punch.
Equipped with a unique front-facing exhaust for easy placement and
installation, our 10kW1 unit ensures all your home’s essential appliances and
power needs are covered during even the worst outages
FEATURES
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Warranty
6-Year limited warranty of parts, labor, and travel included for the entire term. The industry’s most comprehensive warranty over time.2 -
Compact Size
50% smaller than competitive generators in its class3 allows for a hassle-free installation. -
Assembled and Engineered in USA
Briggs & Stratton generators are designed and assembled in the USA.4 -
Commercial-Grade Vanguard® Engine
Powerful engine built in the USA for commercial applications providing power for electronics. -
Flexible Placement Options
Approved for installation as close as 18″ to a building with easy service access to the engine and alternator. -
Symphony® II Power Management System (optional)
Customizable to your home’s needs offering prioritized whole house power with a more affordable standby generator. -
Schaeffer Full Synthetic Generator Oil
Shields engine to reduce wear and tear and allows enhanced cold weather start-up protection to -20˚F.
Generator Set Rating
Model Name | PP10 |
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Model Number | 040684 |
Running Power (Liquid Propane/Natural Gas) kW¹ | 10 / 8 |
Running Amperage (Liquid Propane/Natural Gas) Amps | 41.7 / 33.3 |
Voltage | 120 / 240 |
Circuit Breaker Amps | 50 |
Fuel Consumption
No Load (BTU/hr) | NG – 60,000 / LP – 59,000 |
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Half Load (BTU/hr) | NG – 111,000 / LP – 107,000 |
Full Load (BTU/hr) | NG – 169,000 / LP – 164,000 |
Product Dimensions
Overall Dimensions (in / mm) | 28 x 24.5 x 34.8 / 712 x 622 x 883 |
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Packaged Dimensions (in / mm) | 39 x 33.5 x 42 / 991 x 851 x 1063 |
Assembled Weight (lbs / kg) | 272 / 123 |
Packaged Weight (lbs / kg) | 330 / 150 |
Engine
Manufacturer | Vanguard® |
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Frequency Regulation Steady State | +/-2.5% |
Sound Rating
Normal Operating Sound 7 | 67 dBA |
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Available Accessories
Battery Warmer | 6182 |
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Maintenance Kit | 6873 |
Remote Status Monitor | 6144 |
Fuel Regulator Warmer | 6845 |
DIMENSION
- 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 (motor and generators).
- See operator’s manual or BRIGGSandSTRATTON.com for complete warranty details.
- 50% smaller footprint than competitors
- Of global and U.S. parts
- 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 or business.
- 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.
- Per ISO 3744. Sound level measurement at other locations around generator may differ depending on installation, based on lowest microphone at 7m. Normal operation based on average household usage.
Briggs & Stratton has a policy of continuous product improvement and reserves
the right to modify its specifications at any time and without prior notice.
This standby generator is not for Prime Power applications.
Published February 2023. Please visit BRIGGSandSTRATTON.com for the latest
information.
Standby Generators
RESIDENTIAL STANDBY GENERATORS SPECIFICATIONS
kW 10
BS1302 – 2/23
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