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Briggs & Stratton

Briggs & Stratton | PowerProtect™ 13/11.5kW Home Standby Generator | 120/240V | LP/NG

$3,409.09
In stockShips from Baton Rouge, LA30-day warrantyFrom delivery, on eligible productsFree shippingProcessing 1 business day after payment; delivery about 2–7 business days after dispatch

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Overview

Homeowners who want automatic backup on propane or natural gas will find the PowerProtect PP13 a compact option. It produces 13 kW on LP and 11.5 kW on NG, and Briggs & Stratton says it engages within seconds of an outage.

Planning a system? Read our guide: How to size a battery backup system for your home.

Key benefits

  • Dual-fuel operation lets you use whichever of propane or natural gas suits your property.
  • 37 kVA motor-starting power helps with HVAC and pump start-up loads.
  • Symphony Choice power management prioritises essential and non-essential circuits.
  • A small footprint makes siting easier on tight lots.

Key features

  • 13 kW (LP) / 11.5 kW (NG) output, 120/240V
  • 37 kVA motor-starting power
  • 70A generator breaker
  • 65 dBA at low idle, 69 dBA in normal operation
  • 186 MPH wind rating

Ideal use

Designed for backing up HVAC, refrigerators, lights, sump pumps and security systems through storms and grid outages.

Key specifications

Model / SKU
1670008
Brand
Briggs & Stratton
Category
Whole-home backup
Voltage
120/240V
Rated power
11,500 W

From the manufacturer

Whole-Home Protection You Can Trust – Quiet, Reliable Power When You Need It Most Keep your home protected and powered during unexpected outages with the Briggs & Stratton PowerProtect™ PP13 Standby Generator. Designed for reliable residential backup power, this automatic standby generator delivers dependable performance for essential household systems including HVAC units, refrigerators, lights, sump pumps, security systems, and more. With support for both liquid propane and natural gas, the PP13 offers flexible installation options while automatically restoring power within seconds of an outage—helping homeowners maintain comfort, safety, and peace of mind year-round. Key Benefits: Dual-Fuel Capability (LP/NG): Operates on either liquid propane or natural gas for versatile installation and fuel flexibility. Compact Footprint with High Output: Delivers 13 kW (LP) / 11.5 kW (NG) with 37 kVA motor-starting power in a space-saving design. Fast Automatic Backup: Detects outages and engages within seconds, powered by a 200-amp Standard SED Transfer Switch for seamless whole-home coverage. Symphony Choice Power Management: Intelligent load prioritization to efficiently manage essential and non-essential circuits. Durable, Service-Entrance-Rated Switch: NEMA 3R enclosure supports indoor or outdoor installation and eliminates the need for a sub-panel. Use Cases: Ideal for homeowners looking for dependable automatic backup power during storms, grid outages, and severe weather events. Tech Specs: Generator Breaker: 70A Sound Rating: 65 dBA (Low Idle) / 69 dBA (Normal Operation) Wind Rating: 186 MPH Total Harmonic Distortion

Warranty terms mentioned in this description are the manufacturer’s. Our own coverage is the 30-day limited warranty.

Before you order

We confirm compatibility, installation requirements, and delivery details with you during order review, before any payment. Home electrical work may require a qualified installer.

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