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Required Accessories
9
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Optional Accessories
10
Features
Grade
Emergency
Style
Standby (Air Cooled)
Run Watts
7,000 Rated Watts
Voltage
120/240 Single-Phase
Fuel
LP/Natural Gas
Engine
Briggs and Stratton Vanguard
- Flexible Power Options
- Propane quick connects get you back up and running fast
- Get up to 12 hours run time @ 50% load from two 20lb tanks*
- Ability to upgrade to permanent LP when convenient
- Powerful & Reliable
- Powered by Briggs & Stratton® Extended Life Series™ engine
- Durable Outdoor Enclosure
- All weather protective housing w/automotive rust proofing paint
- Automatic Voltage Requlation
- Computer Friendly Power Quality
- Generator Includes:
- NG conversion kit
- Polymer installation pad
- Touch-up paint
- Oil drain tray
- * LP tanks and battery NOT included
- Battery is gel type, Werker WKA12-33C or SBS S-12330
- Please Note -All Outlets GFI Protected
- When Using A Manual Transfer Switch
- Briggs (71074) or Reliance "X" Series
California residents see
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
For more information go to: www.p65Warnings.ca.gov
Specifications
Plug Types
40248
Overview
Weight
280 Pounds
Made in USA
Yes
Consumer Warranty
2 Years
Product Style
Standby Generator
Product Length
30.5 Inches
Product Width
22.5 Inches
Product Height
32.5 Inches
UPC
011675402488
Product Specs
Voltage
120/240 Single-Phase
Frequency
60 Hertz
Rated Watts
7000 Watts
Surge Watts
10500 Watts
Fuel Type
LP/Natural Gas
LP Power Capacity
7000 Watts
LP Fuel Consumption @ 50% Load
0.91 gallons/hr
Rated Amps
29 Amps
Decibel Rating @ 7m
Decibel Rating @ 7m
Sound levels are measured in decibels (dB). The lower the decibel rating, the less noise the product makes. As an example, a ticking watch is 20 dB while on the other end of the scale, a lawn mower is around 90 dB.
81 dbA
Transfer Switch
Manual (Not Included)
Battery
Not Included (350 CCA)
Enclosure
Steel
Mounting Pad
Composite (Included)
Cooling System
Air Cooled
UL Listed
Yes
Grade Type
Emergency
Engine
Engine Brand
Briggs and Stratton Vanguard
CC
504 CC
Consumer Engine Warranty
2 Years
Engine RPM
3600 RPM
Low Oil Alert/Shutdown
Yes
Plugs
NEMA 5-20R - GFCI
2
NEMA L14-30R
1
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Manuals
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