{"product_id":"briggs-stratton-powerprotect-plus-dx-18kw-home-standby-generator","title":"Briggs \u0026 Stratton PowerProtect+ DX 18kW Home Standby Generator","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"et_pb_with_border et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_2_tb_body et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light et_had_animation\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"et_pb_text_inner\" style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton® PowerProtect+ DX 18kW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csup\u003e1\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Home Standby Generator delivers exceptional starting power and performance to handle large appliances like your AC and well pump. Our industry-inclusive front-facing exhaust blows fumes away from your home. It's a safer design that also allows for more installation flexibility. PowerProtect+ generators are engineered and tested to meet the highest quality standards for reliable performance in the harshest conditions. With built in 24\/7 EnergyTrak™ remote monitoring, it's easy to track your generator’s status anytime from anywhere. And it's all backed by our 10-year dealer-exclusive warranty for ultimate peace of mind. Protect your home from outage-related damages while providing your family with the comfort and security of certainty that only Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton can provide.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"et_pb_text_inner\" style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 role=\"heading\"\u003eBest-in-Class Starting Power\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll PowerProtect+ generators are engineered to start a 5-ton air conditioner. You get the power you need without having to size up to a larger, more expensive generator just for motor starting power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 role=\"heading\"\u003eExclusive Front-Facing Exhaust\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExclusive front-facing exhaust blows AWAY from your home. The safer design enables more installation flexibility, minimizes landscaping disruption, and protects your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVanguard® Commercial-Grade Engine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowered by a commercial-grade Vanguard® engine. Engineered to deliver the best motor starting power and ensure reliable, continuous performance - from the engine experts at Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBest Warranty in the Industry\u003csup\u003e3\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10 years, No fears. $1450 value! The longest and most comprehensive standard warranty in the industry. Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton PowerProtect+ generators are designed for quality and we back it with by covering parts, labor and travel for a full 10 years. It even covers hidden costs charged by other brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEnhanced Weather Protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRedesigned enclosure with DuraZen protection features robust, angled louvers and improved protection from moisture, dust, and vibration – for maximum durability and longevity in harsh environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEco-Cise™ Weekly Test Mode\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShort 16-second weekly test mode ensures your generator is in top operating condition while reducing noise and fuel consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIntegrated EnergyTrak™ Remote Monitoring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnow your generator is ready to run with smart, secure EnergyTrak™ monitoring. Integrated EnergyTrak is a convenient app that lets you track your generator's status anytime from anywhere. 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(Some exceptions apply - if the website permits you to check out and enter your shipping address, you will receive your order. Some products in particular are available in Canada).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur base \"Curb-side\" Pickup shipping is always completely free\u003c\/strong\u003e! This option usually takes between 5-15 days to arrive at your doorstep, after you have submitted your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThreshold Shipping:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThis involves the item being brought onto your porch, or into a sheltered\/garage area. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDouble-Check Your Address\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure that your package is properly delivered and that you receive your package within the time frames we advertise, please\u003cbr\u003emake sure that your address is correctly entered and includes all relevant and\/or required information. \u003cstrong\u003eThe use of correct\u003cbr\u003eabbreviations, street numbers, building or apartment numbers, and route information (if applicable) is critical for ensuring\u003cbr\u003etimely delivery. \u003c\/strong\u003eWe do not take responsibility for lost, misplaced, or incorrectly delivered shipments \u003cem\u003eif the address information\u003cbr\u003eprovided is incorrect or incorrectly entered at the time of purchase\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDamages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease inspect the packaging of your item(s) when they arrive, if you notice any damage, you should make note of it when signing for delivery.  If your item(s) do arrived damaged please send photos of damage, box and SKU, along with a brief description of the damage to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esales@\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebuildthepower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand we will process an insurance claim on your behalf. Photos and videos must be sent for freight damage within 24 hours of arrival or the freight damage claim will not be valid. Any punctures, or visible signs of exterior damage must be reported within 24 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReturn Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"shopify-section-template--16760809193691__1668165971caef52cc\" class=\"shopify-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-section--container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"shopify-block-5cca503a-4ce9-4335-92d7-849eecb99e4b\" class=\"shopify-block shopify-app-block station-tabs-product-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"station-tabs_5cca503a-4ce9-4335-92d7-849eecb99e4b\" class=\"station-tabs rte is-initialized is-ready\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"station-tabs-tabset mod-indicators mod-indicators-chevrons mod-indicators-after mod-horizontal\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"station-tabs-tabpanel is-active\" id=\"station-tabs-tabpanel_pt-i1-t111460\" role=\"tabpanel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"station-tabs-tabcontent\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have a 30-day return policy, which means you have 30 days after receiving\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eyour item to request a return.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShould you decide to cancel your order prior to its shipment, a 3% deduction will be applied to cover platform fee expenses from the total paid amount.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase. Items that are not in this condition will not be accepted.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo start a return, you can contact us at\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esales@\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebuildthepower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIf your return is accepted, we'll send you a return shipping label, as well as instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReturns for reasons other than damaged items will require a 15-25% re-stocking fee, this depends on the size and freight cost of the item to ship back, we sell large items and shipping can be costly. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReturns\/Cancellations after the item has shipped will also incur a 15-25% fee charged to you, as freight costs can be high for our products. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your return is outside of the 30 day return period, your item will not be accepted.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou can always contact us for any return questions at\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esales@\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebuildthepower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.com\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDamages and issues\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease inspect your order upon reception and contact us immediately if the item is defective, damaged or if you receive the wrong item so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eItems that are damaged must be communicated to us within 24 hours of receiving the item. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that if items have been taken out of the packaging and\/or installed, returns may be voided depending on the manufacturer. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome of our manufacturers do not accept returns for specific items, this must be considered when purchasing. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExchanges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe fastest way to ensure you get what you want is to return the item you have, and once the return is accepted, make a separate purchase for the new item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefunds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe will notify you once we’ve received and inspected your return, and let you know if the refund was approved or not. 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