BRIGGS STRATTON PP10 040684 Standby Generators Owner’s Manual

June 15, 2024
BRIGGS STRATTON

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)
---|---|---|---
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:

  1. Choose a suitable location for the generator, ensuring it is at least 18″ away from any building.
  2. Refer to the installation manual for specific instructions on generator placement and safety requirements, including the installation of carbon monoxide detectors.
  3. Ensure easy access to the engine and alternator for servicing  purposes.

Operation

To operate the standby generator, follow these steps:

  1. Ensure the generator is connected to a reliable fuel source (NG or LP).
  2. Turn on the generator using the provided control panel or  remote status monitor.
  3. 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:

  1. Check the fuel level and refill as needed.
  2. Inspect the generator for any signs of damage or wear.
  3. Clean the air filters and replace them if necessary.
  4. Refer to the maintenance kit for detailed instructions on
    routine maintenance tasks.

FAQ

  • 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

  • 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
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
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
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®
Frequency Regulation Steady State +/-2.5%

Sound Rating

Normal Operating Sound 7 67 dBA

Available Accessories

Battery Warmer 6182
Maintenance Kit 6873
Remote Status Monitor 6144
Fuel Regulator Warmer 6845

DIMENSION

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  1. 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).
  2. See operator’s manual or BRIGGSandSTRATTON.com for complete warranty details.
  3. 50% smaller footprint than competitors
  4. Of global and U.S. parts
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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
BRIGGS & STRATTON POST OFFICE BOX 702 MILWAUKEE, WI 53201 USA
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