Briggs & Stratton 16kW Automatic Standby Home Generator with 150 Amp Symphony II Whole House (SED) Transfer Switch

Briggs & Stratton Model: 40483

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Briggs & Stratton 16kW Automatic Standby Home Generator with 150 Amp Symphony II Whole House (SED) Transfer Switch Briggs & Stratton Model: 40483

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Briggs & Stratton 16kW Automatic Standby Home Generator with 150 Amp Symphony II Whole House (SED) Transfer Switch

Details

The Briggs & Stratton 40483 16kW Automatic Standby Home Generator with 150 Amp Symphony II Whole House (SED) Transfer Switch helps keep your family safe, comfortable and free from the stress that comes with power outages, by providing your home with automatic backup power when you need it most. A perfect fit for 8,000 - 11,500 sq-ft. homes, this unit is equipped with the new, patented Symphony II Power Management technology, so you can power all your home's electrical needs, including up to two 5 Ton AC units, easily and automatically. The 40483 is powered by a commercial-grade Vanguard engine and backed by the industry's most comprehensive parts and labor warranty.

Features:

  • Fully automatic, the system detects utility power and automatically starts the generator

  • Manages up to two load-dependent 5 Ton air conditioners

  • Managed Whole House Power system powers your household appliances plus up to 2 air conditioners

  • Briggs & Stratton standby generators are powered by commercial-grade Vanguard engines that are design-engineered to dependably take on the most demanding jobs

  • Thoroughly tested against National Fire Protection Standards, the 16kW standby generator has a thermally protected fuel system which automatically shuts off the unit in the event of a fire

  • Featuring unique airflow technology, the standby generator's design pushes engine exhaust out the front of the unit and directly away from the house

  • Flexible, indoor or outdoor, the transfer switch placement makes it convenient to install. All of our weather-resistant transfer switches are NEMA 3R rated for maximum protection against dirt, rain, sleet and snow

  • Rust-resistant, Galvanized steel enclosures are made from the same materials and paint process used in the automotive industry, resulting in years of protection against chips and abrasions

  • All-steel enclosure and base endure temperatures more than double that of aluminum and far beyond that of plastic

What’s Included:

  • 16kW Automatic Standby Home Generator - 40483

  • 150 Amp Symphony II Whole House (SED) Transfer Switch

Power Source

Gas

Fuel Consumption at 50% Load (Natural Gas)

163 cu-ft/hr

Amperage (Natural Gas)

60

Engine Make

Briggs & Stratton

Engine Speed (RPM)

3600

Transfer Switch Model Number

71070

Fuel Consumption at 100% Load (Natural Gas)

244 cu-ft/hr

Fuel Consumption at 100% Load (LP Vapor)

3.14 gal/hr

Amprage (LP Vapor)

66.7

Transfer Switch Included

Yes

Engine Model

Vanguard V-Twin

Rated Watts (LP Vapor)

16000 Watts

Cooling System

Air-Cooled

Rated Watts (Natural Gas)

14000

Max Wattage

16000

Fuel Type

Gasoline/Liquid Propane

Motor Phase

1

Voltage Regulation

Automatic

Transfer Switch Voltage

120V/240V

CARB Compliant

Yes

Transfer Switch Circuits

Whole House

Enclosure Type

Steel

Alternator Type

Brushed

Fuel Consumption at 50% Load (LP Vapor)

1.97 gal/hr

Length

47 in.

Width

29 in.

Height

31 in.

Weight

484 lbs.

Warranty Term

4 Year

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Warranty:

Briggs and Stratton Portable Generator Limited Warranty

Briggs and Stratton Power Products Group, LLC will repair or replace, free of charge, any part(s) of the portable generator that is defective in material or workmanship or both. Transportation charges on product submitted for repair or replacement under this warranty must be borne by purchaser. This warranty is effective for the time periods and subject to the conditions stated below. For warranty service, find the nearest Authorized Service Dealer in the dealer locator map at BriggsandStratton.com.

THERE IS NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR FROM PURCHASE, OR TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUDED. LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARE EXCLUDED TO THE EXTENT EXCLUSION IS PERMITTED BY LAW. Some states or countries do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, and some states or countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation and exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or country to country.

WARRANTY PERIOD

  • Consumer Use - 2 Years* (*2nd Year Parts Only)
  • Commercial Use - 1 Years

The warranty period begins on the date of purchase by the retail consumer or commercial end user, and continues for the period of time stated above. "Consumer use" means personal residential household use by a retail consumer. "Commercial use" means all other uses, including use for commercial, income producing or rental purposes. Once equipment has experienced commercial use, it shall thereafter be considered as commercial use for purpose of this warranty.

NO WARRANTY REGISTRATION IS NECESSARY TO OBTAIN WARRANTY ON BRIGGS AND STRATTON PRODUCTS. SAVE YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE RECEIPT. IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE PROOF OF THE INITIAL PURCHASE DATE AT THE TIME WARRANTY SERVICE IS REQUESTED, THE MANUFACTURING DATE OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE USED TO DETERMINE THE WARRANTY PERIOD.

ABOUT YOUR WARRANTY

We welcome warranty repair and apologize to you for being inconvenienced. Any Authorized Service Dealer may perform warranty repairs. Most warranty repairs are handled routinely, but sometimes requests for warranty service may not be appropriate. For example, warranty service would not apply if equipment damage occurred because of misuse, lack of routine maintenance, shipping, handling, warehousing or improper installation, Similarly, the warranty is void if the manufacturing date or serial number on the portable generator has been removed or the equipment has been altered or modified. During warranty period, the Authorized Service Dealer, at it's option, will repair or replace any part that, upon examination, is found to be defective under normal use and service. This warranty will not cover the following:

  • NORMAL WEAR: Outdoor Power Equipment, like all mechanical devices, needs periodic parts and service to perform well. This warranty does not cover repair when normal use has exhausted the life of a part or the equipment.
  • INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE: This warranty does not apply to equipment or parts that have been subjected to improper or unauthorized installation or alteration and modification, misuse, negligence, accident, overloading, overspeeding, improper maintenance, repair or storage so as, in out judgement, to adversely affect its performance and reliability. This warranty also does not cover normal maintenance such as filters, adjustments, fuel system cleaning and obstruction (due to chemical, lime, dirt, and so forth).
  • OTHER EXCLUSIONS: This warranty excludes wear items such as o-rings, filters, etc., or damage or malfunctions resulting from accidents, abuse, modifications, alterations, or improper servicing or freezing or chemical deterioration. Accessory parts, such as starting batteries, generator adapters cord sets and storage covers are excluded from the product warranty. This warranty excludes used, reconditioned and demonstration equipment and failures due to acts of God and other force majeure beyond the manufacturers control.

BRIGGS AND STRATTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP, LLC JEFFERSON, WI, USA