{"product_id":"briggs-stratton-pp26-26kw-home-standby-generator","title":"Briggs and Stratton PP26 26kW Home Standby Generator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBriggs and Stratton PP26 26kW Home Standby Generator Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Briggs and Stratton PP26 26kW PowerProtect Home Standby Generator is the most powerful option in the residential PowerProtect lineup, delivering enough output to keep the entire house running even under heavy loads like central air conditioning. Engineered with NGMax technology for superior natural gas performance and the Vanguard commercial-grade engine for continuous reliability, it comes backed by a 7-year limited warranty, one of the most comprehensive in the standby generator industry. With automatic activation, whole-home coverage, and flexible installation clearances, the PP26 is the definitive whole-home power solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e26kW LP \/ 24kW NG Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers 26,000 watts on LP and 24,000 watts on natural gas for full whole-home backup coverage including heavy appliances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNGMax Technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides best-in-class natural gas power output, giving homeowners maximum performance from a natural gas connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVanguard Commercial-Grade Engine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built for reliable, continuous operation under sustained whole-home loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior Motor Starting (65.5 kVA):\u003c\/strong\u003e Handles large motor startups including central air conditioning and refrigerators without voltage drops or shutdowns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEco-Cise Weekly Test Mode:\u003c\/strong\u003e A 16-second weekly test keeps the generator ready while minimizing noise and fuel consumption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrosion Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dura-Zen coated aluminum enclosure and base resist rust and weathering for lasting outdoor appearance and durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7-Year Limited Warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Longest standard warranty in the home standby generator category, providing years of worry-free ownership.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18-Inch Installation Clearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approved for placement as close as 18 inches to a building, making installation practical on tight lots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PP26 is the right choice for homeowners who want complete whole-home backup coverage and refuse to sacrifice any circuits or appliances during a power outage. It is ideal for larger homes, homes with electric HVAC systems, and families who work from home and need reliable power for business operations, medical equipment, and home comfort. Anyone who has experienced a major outage and wants full-scale protection will find the PP26 to be the most comprehensive residential standby investment available from Briggs and Stratton.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFull Technical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRunning Watts (LP)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRunning Watts (NG)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRunning Amperage (LP)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e108.3 amps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRunning Amperage (NG)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100.0 amps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVoltage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120\/240V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCircuit Breaker Amps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e125\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEngine Displacement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e993 cc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMotor Starting Capability\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65.5 kVA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLiquid Propane or Natural Gas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNoise Level\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65 dBA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFuel Consumption at 50% Load (LP)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e235,000 BTU\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFuel Consumption at 50% Load (NG)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e206,000 BTU\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions (LxWxH)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e46.5\" x 26.8\" x 28.4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e540 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e040806\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40806\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat can the Briggs and Stratton PP26 power?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 26kW on LP, the PP26 can power the entire home including central air conditioning, electric heating, kitchen appliances, all lighting, a home office, sump pumps, and medical equipment simultaneously without circuit compromises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long will the Briggs and Stratton PP26 run on a full tank?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnected to a natural gas line, the PP26 can run indefinitely as long as gas is supplied. On LP, run time depends on tank size. At 50% load, consumption is approximately 235,000 BTU\/hr on LP and 206,000 BTU\/hr on NG.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Briggs and Stratton PP26 be charged with solar panels?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The PP26 is a fuel-powered standby generator running on LP or natural gas and does not have a solar charging interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Briggs and Stratton PP26 arrive ready to use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt ships assembled and is ready for professional installation including electrical connection, transfer switch setup, and fuel line hookup by a licensed contractor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Generator Vault offer financing for the Briggs and Stratton PP26?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Generator Vault offers flexible financing options so you can get powered up today and pay over time. Visit our financing page for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll products sold at Generator Vault come backed by the manufacturer warranty. We also stand behind every purchase with our customer-first support team. If you experience any issues, contact us at 1-904-206-8588 or visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/generatorvault.com\/pages\/warranty-policy\"\u003eWarranty Policy page\u003c\/a\u003e for full details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Generator Vault?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Generator Vault, we make it easy to get the right power solution at the best price. Every order ships free with no sales tax, and our Low Price Guarantee means you never overpay. Shop with confidence knowing our expert team is available Mon-Sat 9am-6pm PST to answer your questions. 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