Description
Product Overview
The Briggs & Stratton PP20 20kW Standby Generator is the flagship workhorse of the Power Protect lineup, engineered to deliver maximum power output on natural gas – outperforming competitors in its class. Built with a commercial-grade Vanguard® engine and a robust, rust-resistant aluminum enclosure, this generator provides reliable backup power for large homes with demanding electrical needs, ensuring seamless operation during power outages.
Equipped with Amplify™ Power Management Technology and InfoHub™ wireless monitoring, this all-in-one backup power solution offers intelligent load management, prioritized power distribution, and remote status updates via smartphone – giving you peace of mind and control wherever you are.
Key Features
✅ Class-Leading Natural Gas Performance
✅ Best-in-Class 6-Year Warranty
✅ Quiet Weekly Testing
✅ Fuel Flexibility
✅ Commercial-Grade Vanguard® Engine
✅ Amplify™ Power Management
✅ InfoHub™ Wireless Monitoring
✅ Compact Installation Footprint
✅ Built to Last
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Automotive-grade galvanneal steel base, powder-coated aluminum enclosure, and durable paint resist rust, chips, and abrasions
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Certified to withstand winds up to 175 mph
✅ Made in the USA
Specifications
Attribute |
Details |
Brand |
Briggs & Stratton |
Model |
040676 |
Series |
Power Protect PP20 |
Rated Power (LP/NG) |
20 kW |
Amperage (Rated) |
Matches included 200 Amp transfer switch |
Voltage |
120/240V Single Phase |
Frequency |
60 Hz |
Engine Brand |
Vanguard |
Engine Type |
V-Twin Commercial-Grade |
Engine Displacement |
Not listed (standard Vanguard 993cc) |
Engine RPM |
3600 RPM |
Starting System |
12V Automatic Start |
Cooling System |
Air-cooled |
Fuel Type |
Liquid Propane / Natural Gas |
NG Fuel Consumption (@ 50% Load) |
187 ft³/hr |
NG Fuel Consumption (@ 100% Load) |
260 ft³/hr |
LP Fuel Consumption (@ 50% Load) |
2.3 gal/hr |
LP Fuel Consumption (@ 100% Load) |
3.7 gal/hr |
Noise Level (Weekly Test) |
Over 65% quieter than full-load operation |
Low Oil Shutdown |
Yes |
Battery Required |
Yes (not included) |
Transfer Switch |
200 Amp Automatic Transfer Switch with Wi-Fi included |
Wi-Fi Remote Monitoring |
Included via InfoHub™ |
Enclosure Material |
Powder-coated aluminum |
Certified Wind Resistance |
Up to 175 mph |
UL Listed |
Yes |
Grade Type |
Whole House Standby Generator |
Dimensions (L x W x H) |
46.5 x 26.8 x 28.4 in |
Weight |
435 lbs |
Made in USA |
Yes |
Consumer Warranty |
6 Years (parts, labor, and travel) |
Warranty
✔️ 6-Year Factory Warranty
Covers parts, labor, and travel, ensuring your investment is protected with Briggs & Stratton’s industry-leading support network.