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What You Should Know About The Best Standby Generator


The Best Standby Generator

I purchased this generator to run my irrigation method inside the back again of my farm, so I would not have to operate 500 yards of energy cable or gas line. The selection of convenient bottles or perminate is fantastic. I us my tractor to shuttle the portable tanks back and forth. The generator begins simple and runs good. My irrigation program won't even raise my generator past an idle.

The Briggs & Stratton EmPower energy now 7,000-watt standby generator is fully equipped to keep most of your home essentials and conveniences running when the grid goes down. Powered by a durable Briggs & Stratton Extended Life Series engine, this unit quickly converts to a standby generator with an optional transfer switch (sold seperatly) for ready-to-go back again up power. This EmPower generator offers 7,000 watts of starting power and 10,500 surge watts when operating on liquid propane (6,000 starting energy and 9,000 surge watts on natural gas).

Protect your family and possessions during a energy outage with a energy generator by Briggs & Stratton.

Whether you are home or away, this generator will keep you up and running smoothly during a power outage. A continuous fuel supply to either propane or natural gas means that you can be assured of fully automatic, hassle-free operation when you want it most.

The Home Use Of A Standby Generator:

Priced like a portable generator, this versatile Dual-Mode Backup Generator offers you flexible energy options. The included propane fast connect kit get you up and running immediately, with the ability to upgrade to permanent back again up energy when it's handy. A special cold weather feature keeps the generator heated up when the temperature drops, ensuring smooth starting and efficient engine operation, no matter what the conditions are outside. Running on clean-burning propane or natural gas, this EmPower generator meets all EPA requirements and eliminates the hassle of waiting in long gas lines during emergency situations.

An indoor wattage monitor, which plugs into any standard wall outlet, lets you keep track of the power your generator is using. With electric start operation (the generator includes a battery and battery charger), getting your energy back again is as quick as pressing a button. A computer-friendly internal voltage regulator will keep your sensitive electronic equipment, such as computers and video devices, safe from surges. And with its rugged design features, you'll never need to worry about your outdoor weather conditions. The fully enclosed compartment features specially engineered air passages, a LoTone muffler and acoustic foam dampeners for 50 percent quieter operation than most convenient generators. The outdoor enclosure halos features professional rust-proofing and premium storm gray automotive paint for maximum durability and all-weather protection.

It was far more affordable than models that energy entire homes, and whether it's brown-out conditions due to 100 degree heat or 20 below and blizzard-like conditions outside, we're safe inside with the generator. When the power goes out, it fires up within a minute. We lost power last month for about 4 1/2 hours. It wasn't as cold as december, but it was nice hearing the generator get going (although it doesn't sound any louder than a lawn mower, and is hardly noticeable after a couple minutes). We often get 10-15 minute energy outages throughout the year and I was thinking at first that this was probably the case, so I was momentarily concerned that the generator was malfunctioning. But sure enough, I go outside and everyone had lost power. Four hours later the energy comes back on and the generator goes off.