{"title":"Briggs \u0026 Stratton Generators for 400A Split Service","description":"\u003cp\u003eHomes with 400A split service run two 200A panels, so a standby generator needs a transfer switch for each. These Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton kits pair a 22kW (040794) or 26kW (040814) PowerProtect+ generator with dual 200A transfer switches. Already have a generator? The 71257 Symphony II dual 200A switch is sold on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot sure about your service? Your main panel or meter label shows it, or ask your electrician. Single 200A panel? See \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/briggs-stratton-generator-mid-size-homes\"\u003emid-size\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/briggs-stratton-generator-large-homes\"\u003elarge homes\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSee the full range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/briggs-stratton-residential-standby-generators\"\u003eBriggs \u0026amp; Stratton Residential Standby Generators\u003c\/a\u003e. A licensed electrician should complete a load calculation before installation. Questions? Call 678-535-7176.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"briggs-stratton-040794-22kw-generator-dual-200a-transfer-switch","title":"Briggs \u0026 Stratton 040794 22kW PowerProtect+ Generator with Dual 200A SE Transfer Switch","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel Number: 040794\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProtect homes with multiple electrical panels using the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBriggs \u0026amp; Stratton 040794 22kW PowerProtect™ Standby Generator with Dual 200 Amp Service Entrance Transfer Switches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. This residential standby-power package combines a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e22kW automatic generator with two 200 Amp service-entrance-rated transfer switches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, providing greater installation flexibility for properties with multiple electrical panels or more complex electrical-service configurations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelivering \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e120\/240V single-phase power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the PowerProtect 22kW provides substantial backup capacity for residential applications. Depending on total electrical demand and system configuration, it can support central HVAC equipment, refrigeration, pumps, lighting, appliances, electronics, security systems, and other important household loads during a utility outage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the heart of the system is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBriggs \u0026amp; Stratton Vanguard® V-Twin engine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, engineered for reliable standby operation. Combined with dual-fuel capability, full-pressure lubrication, low-THD electrical output, automatic controls, and a corrosion-resistant aluminum enclosure, the 040794 provides a comprehensive foundation for residential backup power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e22kW Standby Power:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Provides substantial backup capacity for medium to large residential applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual 200 Amp SE Transfer Switches Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Two service-entrance-rated automatic transfer switches provide additional flexibility for homes with multiple electrical panels or compatible multi-panel configurations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e120\/240V Single-Phase Output:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed for standard residential electrical applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutomatic Standby Operation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The transfer system monitors utility power and automatically initiates generator operation when an outage occurs.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVanguard® V-Twin Engine:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton commercial-grade engine technology designed for dependable standby operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3,600 RPM Operation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Engineered for residential standby-generator applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull-Pressure Lubrication:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Helps provide consistent engine lubrication and long-term engine protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Gas or Liquid Propane:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dual-fuel operation provides flexibility according to the property's available fuel source.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLess Than 5% THD:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Provides stable electrical output with low total harmonic distortion for modern household equipment and electronics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuiet Residential Operation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 64 dBA during low-idle operation and 68 dBA during normal operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProgrammable Exercise Cycle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Allows the generator to periodically operate to help maintain system readiness.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdvanced Generator Controller:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Provides operating information, system status, and diagnostic feedback.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWide Operating Temperature Range:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed for operation from approximately -20°F to 104°F.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCorrosion-Resistant Aluminum Enclosure:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed for long-term outdoor installation and protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-Wind-Rated Enclosure Design:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Built for applications requiring additional consideration for severe weather conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUL and cUL Listed:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed and tested to applicable safety standards.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6-Year Limited Warranty:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Backed by Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton limited warranty coverage.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBackup Power for Homes with Multiple Electrical Panels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe major difference between the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBriggs \u0026amp; Stratton 040794\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and a conventional single-transfer-switch package is the inclusion of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etwo 200 Amp service entrance transfer switches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome larger homes and properties have multiple electrical panels or electrical-service configurations that require more than one transfer switch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe dual-transfer-switch configuration provides installers with additional flexibility when integrating the standby generator into these electrical systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis can make the 040794 particularly useful for properties with:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMultiple main electrical panels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpanded residential electrical systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarge homes with distributed electrical loads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible multi-panel service configurations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProperties where a single transfer switch does not meet the installation requirements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe appropriate configuration should always be determined from the property's actual electrical-service design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant: Dual 200 Amp Transfer Switches Do Not Mean 400 Amps of Generator Power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe two transfer switches determine \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehow electrical loads can be transferred between utility and generator power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. They do not increase the electrical output of the generator.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 040794 remains a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e22kW generator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor example, a property may have two electrical panels connected through the appropriate transfer configuration, but the combined electrical demand placed on the generator must remain within the generator's available capacity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf potential demand exceeds generator capacity, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eload management\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e may be necessary to prevent excessive loads from operating simultaneously.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutomatic Backup Power During an Outage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen utility power is operating normally, the home's electrical system receives electricity from the utility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf an outage occurs, the automatic transfer system detects the loss of utility power and initiates generator startup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce the PowerProtect generator is ready to supply electricity, the transfer system transitions the appropriate electrical loads from utility power to generator power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen utility service returns, the transfer system moves the electrical loads back to utility power and the generator completes its shutdown sequence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis automatic process allows the standby-power system to respond whether you're home or away.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e22kW of Residential Standby Power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e22kW of standby capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 040794 is designed for homes with substantial backup-power requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepending on individual equipment requirements and total electrical demand, a properly configured system may support equipment such as:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCentral air-conditioning systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeating equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRefrigerators and freezers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWell and sump pumps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLighting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInternet and networking equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecurity systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGarage-door equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKitchen appliances\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTVs and household electronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelected high-demand appliances\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEssential circuits across multiple electrical panels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe amount of equipment that can operate simultaneously depends on the combined running and starting requirements of the connected loads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for HVAC and Motor Loads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCentral HVAC equipment can represent one of the largest electrical demands in a home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAir conditioners, heat pumps, compressors, pumps, and other motor-driven equipment may require significantly more power during startup than during normal operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe PowerProtect 22kW provides substantial residential standby capacity, making it suitable for consideration when maintaining heating and cooling is an important backup-power objective.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eActual HVAC compatibility should be determined using the equipment's electrical specifications and starting requirements rather than tonnage alone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClean Power for Modern Homes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModern residential electrical systems contain sensitive electronic components throughout the home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComputers, televisions, Wi-Fi equipment, security systems, smart-home devices, HVAC control boards, and modern appliances all benefit from stable electrical power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 040794 is specified to produce \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eless than 5% total harmonic distortion (THD)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, providing stable electrical output for modern household equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Gas or Liquid Propane Operation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton PowerProtect 22kW is designed to operate on either \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enatural gas or liquid propane vapor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural gas may be convenient for properties already connected to an appropriately sized utility gas service, while propane provides another option for properties without natural-gas availability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe fuel supply must be properly sized according to generator demand, fuel type, piping distance, pressure, local conditions, and installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDurable Outdoor Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause standby generators remain outdoors throughout the year, enclosure construction is an important consideration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 040794 features a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecorrosion-resistant aluminum enclosure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e designed to protect the generator's internal components from outdoor conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe supplied specifications also identify a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehigh-wind-rated enclosure design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making the system suitable for consideration in areas where severe-weather installation requirements are important.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe generator is designed to operate across temperatures ranging from approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-20°F to 104°F\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuiet Residential Operation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe supplied specifications list the following approximate operating sound levels:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOperating Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSound Level\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow Idle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e64 dBA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNormal Operation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e68 dBA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eActual perceived sound will vary depending on generator placement, distance, nearby structures, terrain, and installation conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutomatic Exercise and System Monitoring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA standby generator may remain unused for extended periods between utility outages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe PowerProtect system includes a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eprogrammable exercise cycle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, allowing the generator to periodically operate and help verify system readiness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts advanced controller also provides operating information, diagnostic feedback, and system status information for homeowners and service professionals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBriggs \u0026amp; Stratton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePowerProtect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel Number\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e040794\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenerator Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutomatic Home Standby Generator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandby Output\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e22kW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVoltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e120\/240V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle Phase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e60 Hz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Gas \/ Liquid Propane Vapor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEngine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBriggs \u0026amp; Stratton Vanguard V-Twin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEngine Speed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3,600 RPM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLubrication\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull Pressure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTotal Harmonic Distortion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLess Than 5%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransfer Switches Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes – Two\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransfer Switch Rating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e200 Amp Each\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransfer Switch Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eService Entrance Rated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSound Level – Low Idle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e64 dBA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSound Level – Normal Operation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e68 dBA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnclosure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCorrosion-Resistant Aluminum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-20°F to 104°F\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eListings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUL \/ cUL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6-Year Limited Warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy does the Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 040794 include two 200 Amp transfer switches?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe dual-transfer-switch configuration is intended to provide greater installation flexibility for properties with multiple electrical panels or compatible electrical-service configurations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe exact use of each transfer switch depends on the property's electrical design and should be determined by a qualified installer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo two 200 Amp transfer switches make this a 400 Amp generator?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe transfer-switch ratings should not be added together to determine generator output. The generator remains rated at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e22kW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, regardless of the number of transfer switches installed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe transfer switches manage how compatible electrical systems transition between utility and generator power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan the 22kW generator power both electrical panels?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe dual-transfer-switch configuration can provide generator access to loads across compatible multiple-panel installations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHowever, the combined load placed on the generator must remain within its available capacity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf the potential demand across both panels exceeds generator output, appropriate load management may be required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan the Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 040794 power an entire house?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePotentially, depending on the home's electrical demand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA 22kW generator provides substantial residential backup capacity, but homes with multiple HVAC systems, electric heat, water heaters, ranges, dryers, pool equipment, EV chargers, or other large electrical loads may exceed generator capacity if too many loads operate simultaneously.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA professional load calculation should be performed to determine the appropriate system configuration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan this generator operate central air conditioning?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePotentially, yes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatibility depends on the HVAC equipment's running requirements, motor-starting demand, other simultaneous electrical loads, and overall system configuration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHVAC compatibility should be determined from the actual electrical specifications of the equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes the generator automatically start during an outage?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. When properly installed with the automatic transfer system, the generator is designed to automatically respond to a utility outage and provide backup power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen utility service returns, the system transfers the electrical loads back to utility power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat fuel does the Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 040794 use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe generator is designed to operate on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enatural gas or liquid propane vapor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, providing flexibility according to available fuel infrastructure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes it provide clean power for electronics?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe supplied specifications state \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eless than 5% total harmonic distortion (THD)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, providing stable electrical output for modern residential equipment and electronics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow loud is the 22kW PowerProtect generator?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe supplied specifications list approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e64 dBA during low-idle operation and 68 dBA during normal operation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eActual sound experienced at the property will depend on installation location and surrounding conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShop Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton PowerProtect Generators at AC Units For Less\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor homes with multiple electrical panels or more complex electrical-service configurations, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBriggs \u0026amp; Stratton 040794 22kW PowerProtect Standby Generator with Dual 200 Amp SE Transfer Switches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provides a flexible foundation for automatic residential backup power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe package combines \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e22kW of standby capacity, dual 200 Amp service entrance transfer switches, Vanguard V-Twin engine technology, natural gas or propane operation, low-THD electrical output, automatic controls, and durable aluminum construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShop Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton PowerProtect standby generators, automatic transfer switches, power-management equipment, and generator accessories at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAC Units For Less\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dual transfer switches do not increase generator output. 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This residential backup-power package combines a high-capacity \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e26kW standby generator with two 200 Amp service-entrance-rated automatic transfer switches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, providing greater installation flexibility for homes with multiple electrical panels or expanded electrical-service requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelivering \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e120\/240V single-phase power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the PowerProtect 26kW is designed for demanding residential applications where maintaining HVAC, refrigeration, pumps, lighting, appliances, electronics, security systems, and other important loads during an outage is a priority.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe system is powered by a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBriggs \u0026amp; Stratton Vanguard® V-Twin engine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and offers up to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e65.5 kVA of motor-starting capability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, helping accommodate demanding motor loads such as air-conditioning equipment and pumps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith dual-fuel operation, low total harmonic distortion, an advanced \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGC-1032 controller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, quiet operation, and a corrosion-resistant aluminum enclosure rated for winds up to 186 mph, the Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 040814 is designed for dependable automatic backup power in demanding residential applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e26kW Standby Power:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e High-capacity residential standby power designed for larger homes and demanding electrical loads.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual 200 Amp SE Transfer Switches Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Two service-entrance-rated automatic transfer switches provide greater flexibility for compatible multi-panel electrical systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e120\/240V Single-Phase Output:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed for standard residential electrical applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutomatic Standby Operation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Automatically responds to utility outages when properly installed with the included transfer-switch system.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVanguard® V-Twin Engine:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton engine technology engineered for dependable standby operation and long-term durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e65.5 kVA Motor-Starting Capability:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Provides substantial starting capability for demanding motor-driven equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Gas or Liquid Propane:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dual-fuel operation allows the system to be configured around the property's available fuel source.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLess Than 5% THD:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Produces stable electrical output with low total harmonic distortion for modern electronics and household equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectronic Governor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Provides ±1% frequency regulation for stable generator performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGC-1032 Controller:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Advanced generator controller provides system information, operating status, and diagnostic capabilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProgrammable Exercise Cycle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Exercise duration can be configured from approximately 16 seconds up to 20 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuiet Residential Operation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 63 dBA during low-idle operation and 65 dBA during normal operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull-Pressure Lubrication:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Helps provide consistent engine lubrication and protection during extended operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCorrosion-Resistant Aluminum Enclosure:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed for long-term outdoor installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUp to 186 MPH Wind Rating:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Enclosure is designed for demanding installation environments and severe-weather applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWide Operating Temperature Range:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed for operation from approximately -20°F to 104°F.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUL and cUL Listed:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed and tested to applicable safety standards.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7-Year Limited Warranty:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Backed by Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton limited warranty coverage.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-Capacity Backup Power for Larger Homes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBriggs \u0026amp; Stratton 040814 PowerProtect 26kW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is designed for homeowners who require more backup capacity than smaller residential standby generators can provide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepending on total electrical demand and system configuration, a properly designed 26kW standby system may support equipment such as:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCentral air-conditioning systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeating equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRefrigerators and freezers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWell and sump pumps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLighting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInternet and networking equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecurity systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGarage-door equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKitchen appliances\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTVs and household electronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelected high-demand appliances\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEssential loads distributed across multiple electrical panels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eActual generator capacity depends on the combined running and starting requirements of all equipment operating at the same time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual 200 Amp Service Entrance Transfer Switches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the distinguishing features of the Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 040814 package is the inclusion of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etwo 200 Amp service entrance transfer switches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome larger properties use multiple electrical panels or more complex service configurations. A single automatic transfer switch may not provide the installation flexibility required for these systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe dual-transfer-switch package can provide an installer with additional options for integrating generator backup power across compatible multi-panel electrical systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis configuration may be appropriate for properties with:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMultiple main electrical panels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarge homes with distributed electrical loads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpanded residential electrical systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible detached-building configurations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProperties where the electrical design requires more than one automatic transfer switch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe appropriate configuration depends on the property's electrical architecture and should be determined by a qualified electrical professional.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual 200 Amp Transfer Switches Do Not Equal 400 Amps of Generator Power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe two transfer switches expand the ways the generator can be integrated into a property's electrical system. They \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003edo not double the generator's electrical output\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 040814 remains a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e26kW standby generator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEven when two 200 Amp transfer switches provide access to loads across multiple panels, the combined electrical demand placed on the generator must remain within its available output.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf potential demand exceeds generator capacity, an appropriate \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eload-management strategy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e may be necessary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e65.5 kVA Motor-Starting Capability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRunning wattage is only part of residential generator sizing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEquipment containing motors and compressors can require significantly more electrical power for a short period during startup. Central air conditioners, heat pumps, well pumps, pool equipment, and other motor-driven loads are common examples.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 040814 provides up to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e65.5 kVA of motor-starting capability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, giving the generator additional capacity for starting demanding residential equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis can be particularly valuable for homeowners who consider maintaining HVAC operation an important part of their outage plan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eActual equipment compatibility should always be determined using the electrical specifications of the connected equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for Residential HVAC Loads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeating and cooling can represent a significant portion of a home's electrical demand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe PowerProtect 26kW provides substantial standby capacity and motor-starting capability for residential applications where maintaining HVAC operation is important.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHowever, generator sizing should not be based solely on the nominal tonnage of an air conditioner or heat pump.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA professional load calculation should consider:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHVAC running amperage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompressor starting requirements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional household loads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of HVAC systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEquipment operating simultaneously\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable load-management equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis provides a more accurate picture of whether the generator can operate the desired equipment during an outage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClean, Stable Power for Modern Homes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToday's homes contain sensitive electronics throughout their electrical systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComputers, televisions, networking equipment, security systems, smart-home devices, HVAC control boards, and modern appliances all rely on stable electrical power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 040814 is specified to produce \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eless than 5% total harmonic distortion (THD)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe generator also incorporates an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eelectronic governor with ±1% frequency regulation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, helping maintain consistent electrical performance as loads change.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Gas or Liquid Propane Operation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe PowerProtect 26kW is designed to operate using either \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enatural gas or liquid propane vapor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis provides flexibility when planning the installation around the property's available fuel infrastructure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural gas can provide a convenient option for homes with an appropriately sized utility gas service, while propane provides an alternative for properties without natural-gas availability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe fuel system must be appropriately sized according to generator demand, fuel type, piping distance, pressure, local conditions, and applicable installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdvanced GC-1032 Generator Controller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGC-1032 controller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provides centralized monitoring and control of generator operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe controller provides operating information, system status, and diagnostic feedback that can assist homeowners and service professionals with monitoring generator performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProgrammable exercise functionality also allows the generator to periodically operate so the system can remain prepared between actual utility outages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExercise duration can be configured from approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16 seconds up to 20 minutes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, depending on the selected system settings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuiet Residential Operation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDespite its high residential output, the PowerProtect 26kW is designed with residential sound levels in mind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe supplied specifications list approximately:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOperating Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSound Level\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow Idle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e63 dBA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNormal Operation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e65 dBA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eActual perceived sound will vary according to generator placement, distance, nearby structures, terrain, and surrounding environmental conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt for Demanding Outdoor Conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA standby generator remains outdoors throughout the year, making enclosure durability especially important.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 040814 features a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecorrosion-resistant aluminum enclosure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e designed to protect the generator's internal components from outdoor conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe supplied specifications identify the enclosure as having a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewind rating up to 186 mph\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, providing additional consideration for installations in areas exposed to severe weather.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe generator is also designed for operation across temperatures ranging from approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-20°F to 104°F\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinal generator placement, mounting, anchoring, and installation requirements should always follow Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton instructions and applicable local codes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBriggs \u0026amp; Stratton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePowerProtect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel Number\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e040814\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenerator Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutomatic Home Standby Generator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandby Output\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e26kW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVoltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e120\/240V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle Phase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e60 Hz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Gas \/ Liquid Propane Vapor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEngine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBriggs \u0026amp; Stratton Vanguard V-Twin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEngine Speed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3,600 RPM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLubrication\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull Pressure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMotor-Starting Capability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUp to 65.5 kVA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTotal Harmonic Distortion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLess Than 5%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequency Regulation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e±1%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eController\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGC-1032\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransfer Switches Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes – Two\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransfer Switch Rating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e200 Amp Each\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransfer Switch Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eService Entrance Rated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSound Level – Low Idle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e63 dBA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSound Level – Normal Operation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e65 dBA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnclosure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCorrosion-Resistant Aluminum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWind Rating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUp to 186 mph\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-20°F to 104°F\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eListings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUL \/ cUL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7-Year Limited Warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen Do You Need Dual 200 Amp Transfer Switches?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA dual-transfer-switch configuration may be appropriate when the property's electrical design requires more than one automatic transfer point.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePotential applications include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHomes with multiple main electrical panels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarge residences with distributed electrical systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstates with expanded electrical infrastructure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible detached garages or accessory structures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProperties with high electrical demand distributed across multiple panels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual transfer switches should not automatically be assumed necessary simply because a property has subpanels. The appropriate transfer configuration depends on how the electrical service and panels are designed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy does the Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 040814 include dual 200 Amp transfer switches?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe two 200 Amp service entrance transfer switches provide additional flexibility for properties with compatible multiple-panel electrical configurations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey allow an installer to integrate automatic backup power across electrical systems where a single transfer switch may not meet the property's requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo two 200 Amp transfer switches provide 400 amps of generator power?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe transfer switches are rated according to the electrical service they are designed to transfer. They do not increase generator output.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe generator itself remains rated at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e26kW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and the combined loads operating from both panels must remain within available generator capacity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan the 26kW generator power both electrical panels?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe dual-transfer-switch system can provide generator access to loads across compatible multiple-panel installations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHowever, whether all connected equipment can operate simultaneously depends on total electrical demand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLoad management may be required when the combined demand exceeds generator capacity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan a 26kW generator power an entire large home?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePotentially, but this depends on the home's electrical loads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA 26kW generator provides substantial residential backup capacity, but large homes may contain multiple HVAC systems, electric heating, electric water heaters, ranges, dryers, pool equipment, pumps, EV chargers, and other high-demand equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA professional load calculation should be used to determine the appropriate generator and load-management configuration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan the Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 040814 run central air conditioning?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePotentially, yes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe generator provides up to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e65.5 kVA of motor-starting capability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, which can be beneficial when starting motor-driven equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eActual HVAC compatibility depends on the air-conditioning equipment's running requirements, starting demand, other simultaneous loads, and overall system configuration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat fuel does the Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 040814 use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe generator is designed to operate on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enatural gas or liquid propane vapor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe selected fuel system must be properly sized to supply the generator under the expected operating conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes this generator provide clean power?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe supplied specifications state \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eless than 5% total harmonic distortion (THD)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e along with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e±1% frequency regulation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, providing stable electrical output for modern household equipment and electronics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow loud is the Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 26kW generator?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe supplied specifications list approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e63 dBA during low-idle operation and 65 dBA during normal operation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eActual perceived sound will depend on generator placement and surrounding conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the wind rating?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe supplied specifications identify the generator enclosure as having a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewind rating up to 186 mph\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation requirements, including mounting and anchoring, should still be determined according to Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton instructions and applicable local building requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShop Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 26kW Standby Generators at AC Units For Less\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor larger homes and properties with multiple electrical panels, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBriggs \u0026amp; Stratton 040814 26kW PowerProtect Standby Generator with Dual 200 Amp SE Transfer Switches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provides a high-capacity foundation for automatic residential backup power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe package combines \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e26kW of standby capacity, dual 200 Amp service entrance transfer switches, up to 65.5 kVA motor-starting capability, Vanguard V-Twin engine technology, natural gas or propane operation, low-THD electrical output, GC-1032 controls, and durable aluminum construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShop \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBriggs \u0026amp; Stratton PowerProtect standby generators, automatic transfer switches, power-management equipment, and generator accessories at AC Units For Less\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dual transfer switches expand transfer capability but do not increase the generator's 26kW output. 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Its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eservice-entrance-rated design, NEMA 3R enclosure, 120\/240V single-phase configuration, UL 1008 listing, and Symphony II power-management capability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e make it an important component for larger residential standby-power systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for Split 400 Amp Service:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Built specifically for homes where 400 Amp utility service is divided between two 200 Amp main distribution panels.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual 200 Amp Transfer Capability:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Incorporates the functionality of two coordinated 200 Amp automatic transfer switches into one enclosure.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2-in-1 Transfer Switch Design:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Eliminates the need for two separate 200 Amp transfer-switch enclosures in compatible split-400A applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutomatic Utility Monitoring:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Detects loss of utility power and signals the compatible Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton standby generator to start.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutomatic Power Transfer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Transfers the applicable electrical loads to generator power once backup power is available.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutomatic Return to Utility:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Transfers the electrical system back to utility power when normal service has been restored.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eService Entrance Rated:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Includes service-entrance disconnect capability for compatible dual-200A residential services.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSymphony® II Power Management:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Supports power management for controlling and prioritizing electrical loads according to available generator capacity.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e120\/240V Single Phase:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed for compatible residential 120\/240V, 60 Hz single-phase electrical systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2-Pole Configuration:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed for the specified single-phase split-service application.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNEMA 3R Enclosure:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Suitable for applicable indoor or outdoor installations requiring a NEMA 3R enclosure.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUL 1008 Listed:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Listed to UL 1008 requirements for transfer-switch equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmaller Installation Footprint:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Combines two transfer functions into one enclosure, helping simplify compatible installations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton Standby Systems:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Intended to be bundled with a compatible Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton standby generator.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Is a Split 400 Amp Electrical Service?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome larger homes have \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e400 Amp electrical service\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to accommodate higher overall electrical demand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstead of feeding the entire 400 Amp service through a single distribution panel, a split-400A configuration divides the incoming utility service between \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etwo 200 Amp electrical panels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA simplified configuration looks like this:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e400A Utility Service → 200A Main Panel + 200A Main Panel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA conventional standby-generator installation could require a separate 200 Amp transfer switch for each panel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBriggs \u0026amp; Stratton 71257\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e addresses this configuration by incorporating both transfer functions into a single enclosure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual 200A Transfer Switches in One Enclosure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe primary advantage of the Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 71257 is its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2-in-1 design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than installing two individual 200 Amp automatic transfer switches, the 71257 combines a coordinated pair of transfer switches into one enclosure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis can provide several advantages for compatible installations:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFewer separate transfer-switch enclosures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore compact equipment arrangement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSimplified split-400A standby-system design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoordinated operation across both 200 Amp panels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCleaner installation for larger residential electrical systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe exact installation configuration should be determined by a qualified electrical professional according to the property's service arrangement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow the Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 71257 Works\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring normal operation, the home's two 200 Amp distribution panels receive electricity from the utility service.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf utility power is interrupted, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e71257 automatic transfer system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e detects the outage and signals the compatible Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton standby generator to start.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce generator power is available, the transfer switch manages the transition of the applicable electrical system from utility power to generator power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen normal utility service returns, the process is reversed and the electrical loads are transferred back to utility power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis automatic operation allows a properly configured standby-power system to respond to an outage without requiring the homeowner to manually switch between power sources.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSymphony II Power Management\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the most important features of the Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 71257 is its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSymphony® II Power Management capability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA home with 400 Amp electrical service can potentially have far more connected electrical demand than a residential standby generator can supply simultaneously.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower management helps address this difference.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstead of attempting to operate every large electrical load at the same time, a properly configured Symphony II system can manage selected loads according to available generator capacity and system priorities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis can be particularly useful for homes containing equipment such as:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMultiple HVAC systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectric water heaters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWell or sump pumps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePool and spa equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectric ranges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClothes dryers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional high-demand household equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe actual power-management configuration depends on the generator, connected equipment, and installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant: Split 400A Does Not Mean 400 Amps of Generator Output\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e400 Amp designation describes the home's utility-service configuration and transfer-switch application\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It does not mean the standby generator supplies 400 amps of backup power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLikewise, combining two 200 Amp transfer functions does not increase generator output.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe connected Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton generator remains limited to its rated electrical capacity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor example, a properly configured standby system may provide generator access across both 200 Amp panels, but the combined electrical demand placed on the generator must remain within available generator capacity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is why power management can be particularly important in larger homes with 400 Amp electrical service.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eService Entrance Rated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 71257 is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eservice-entrance rated with disconnect capability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for compatible dual-200A residential electrical-service configurations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis allows the transfer equipment to perform an important role within the home's service and standby-power architecture while reducing the need for separate transfer-switch equipment in compatible installations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe actual service-entrance configuration must be determined according to the home's electrical system and applicable electrical codes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNEMA 3R Indoor\/Outdoor Enclosure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe transfer switch is housed in a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNEMA 3R enclosure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making it suitable for applicable indoor and outdoor installations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis provides greater flexibility when determining equipment placement during the design of a standby-generator system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinal placement should comply with Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton installation requirements and applicable electrical and building codes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBriggs \u0026amp; Stratton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel Number\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e71257\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutomatic Power Management Transfer Switch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApplication\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSplit 400 Amp Residential Service\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransfer Configuration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual 200 Amp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eService Entrance Rated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePoles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e60 Hz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle Phase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVoltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e120\/240V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower Management\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSymphony II\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnclosure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNEMA 3R\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndoor \/ Outdoor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUL 1008\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenerator Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton Standby Generator Systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho Should Consider the Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 71257?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 71257 is specifically intended for compatible homes with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esplit 400 Amp electrical service\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt may be appropriate when the property has:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e400 Amp residential electrical service\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo 200 Amp main distribution panels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA compatible Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton standby generator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarge electrical loads distributed between both panels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA need for automatic standby-power transfer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA need for Symphony II load management\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor a conventional home with a single 200 Amp electrical service, a standard 200 Amp transfer switch may be more appropriate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 71257?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 71257 is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual 200 Amp \/ Split 400 Amp automatic transfer switch with service-entrance disconnect and Symphony II power management\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is designed for compatible homes where a 400 Amp utility service is divided between two 200 Amp electrical panels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy use one 71257 instead of two 200 Amp transfer switches?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 71257 combines the functionality of two coordinated 200 Amp transfer switches into a single enclosure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor compatible split-400A installations, this can reduce the number of separate transfer-switch enclosures and provide a more integrated standby-power configuration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes the 71257 provide 400 amps of generator power?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 400 Amp designation refers to the electrical-service configuration the transfer switch is designed to accommodate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eActual backup-power capacity is determined by the connected standby generator.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan it provide generator power to both 200 Amp panels?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 71257 is designed for split-400A applications involving two 200 Amp distribution panels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe amount of equipment that can operate simultaneously remains limited by the connected generator's available capacity and the system's power-management configuration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes the 71257 include power management?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The supplied product information identifies the 71257 as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSymphony II SED Power Management Transfer Switch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower management can help coordinate selected electrical loads so the standby generator is not required to operate every high-demand load simultaneously.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 71257 service entrance rated?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The supplied specifications identify the 71257 as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eservice-entrance rated with disconnect capability for dual 200 Amp home services\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan the transfer switch be installed outdoors?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 71257 uses a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNEMA 3R enclosure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e designed for applicable indoor and outdoor installations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat generator works with the Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton 71257?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe supplied product information states that the transfer switch must be bundled with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBriggs \u0026amp; Stratton standby generator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe specific generator and transfer-switch combination should be verified for compatibility before installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShop Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton Transfer Switches at AC Units For Less\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor homes with split 400 Amp electrical service, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBriggs \u0026amp; Stratton 71257 Dual 200A \/ Split 400A Symphony II SED Power Management Transfer Switch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provides a streamlined alternative to installing two separate 200 Amp transfer-switch enclosures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts combination of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003edual 200 Amp transfer capability, service-entrance disconnects, Symphony II power management, 120\/240V single-phase operation, NEMA 3R construction, and UL 1008 listing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e makes it an important component for compatible high-capacity residential standby-power systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShop \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBriggs \u0026amp; Stratton standby generators, automatic transfer switches, power-management equipment, and generator accessories at AC Units For Less\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The 71257 does not provide 400 amps of generator output. 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