
Whole-Home Backup Power You Can Trust
Keep your home powered and comfortable through unexpected outages with the Briggs & Stratton PowerProtect+™ PP18 Standby Generator, delivering a full 18kW on both natural gas and liquid propane. Best-in-class motor starting power keeps essential systems and large appliances running, including up to a 5-ton air conditioner, so you can maintain heating, cooling, refrigeration, lighting, and other everyday necessities when the grid goes down. EnergyTrak™ monitoring lets you check generator status from virtually anywhere, while the commercial-grade Vanguard® engine, enhanced weather protection, and front-facing exhaust provide reliable performance designed around your home. Backed by a comprehensive 7-year parts, labor, and travel warranty, the PP18 gives your family dependable automatic backup power and added peace of mind when you need it most.
Key Benefits:
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Front-Facing Exhaust: Safer, More Flexible Installation – Exclusive front-facing exhaust directs fumes away from your home, allowing greater installation flexibility while minimizing landscaping disruption and helping protect your property.
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Best-in-Class Motor Starting Power: Start Large Appliances with Ease – The 18kW provides the starting power needed for essential household loads and large appliances, including the ability to start a 5-ton air conditioner.
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EnergyTrak™ Monitoring: Know Your Generator Is Ready – Integrated EnergyTrak™ monitoring lets you check generator status anytime, anywhere, while allowing your installer to remotely troubleshoot and diagnose potential issues.
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Commercial-Grade Vanguard® Engine: Reliable, Continuous Performance – Powered by a Briggs & Stratton Vanguard® engine engineered to deliver strong motor starting power and dependable performance when you need it most.
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Enhanced Weather Protection: Built for Harsh Conditions – The redesigned enclosure with DuraZen protection features robust angled louvers and improved resistance to moisture, dust, and vibration for greater durability and longevity.
Use Cases:
Ideal for homeowners looking for dependable automatic backup power during storms, utility outages, and grid interruptions.
Tech Specs:
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Output Power: 18kW LP / 18kW NG
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Voltage: 120/240V Split Phase
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Generator Breaker: 80A
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THD: <5%