2026 Briggs & Stratton PowerProtect DX 13kW Home Standby Generator

Offering more power in a smaller footprint that fits into tight spaces and lot lines, PowerProtect™ 13kW¹ Home Standby Generator provides the essential power you need during a power outage. Engineered with NGMax™ technology for superior power and performance, this compact but mighty generator features a 39% smaller footprint3 than other leading generators. With 37 kVA of motor starting power, the 13kW generator easily handles large appliances and equipment.

Features may include: 

Flexible Installation with a Smaller Footprint

• Approved for installation as close as 18” to a building2 with easy toolless panel removal for serviceability and maintenance. Upright design provides the smallest footprint possible so it’s easier to install in tight areas. The front exhaust design allows for ultimate installation versatility.

Corrosion Protection

• Reinforced, corrosion-resistant aluminum enclosures and bases with Dura-Zen™ coating for a long-lasting, attractive appearance.

Most Comprehensive Warranty in the Industry5

• No out-of-pocket costs; labor, parts, and service are all included. That’s up to a $1,225 value!

Power Your Essentials

• Customizable to your home’s power needs, our optional Symphony® Choice Power Management system allows you to use a smaller, more affordable generator to prioritize your power needs.

In-House Call Support

• Enjoy direct access to our US-based Briggs & Stratton energy experts whenever you need them.

Highest Rated Power Output on Natural Gas4

• Engineered with NGMax for superior power and performance with convenient hookups for both liquid propane and natural gas

Vanguard® Commercial-Grade Engine

• Designed for reliable, continuous performance - from the engine experts at Briggs & Stratton.

Eco-Cise™ Weekly Test Mode

• Our short 16-second weekly test mode ensures your generator is in top operating condition while reducing noise and fuel consumption.

InfoHub™ Remote Monitoring

• Monitor your generator status from anywhere, and get service updates from the convenience of your smart phone, tablet or computer.

Superior Motor Starting

• Best motor starting in the industry4 to ensure smooth operation of your large appliances during startup. More power4 than the competition.