Portable generators rated for 5,000 watts and above can connect to your home’s circuit breaker panel with a transfer switch—a small board that looks a bit like a circuit breaker panel itself.

Skipping the transfer switch and connecting your generator directly to your electrical service panel could fry appliances, endanger utility workers who might be working on power lines, or damage ...

A transfer switch is like a mini circuit breaker panel that allows you to draw electricity from your generator instead of from the power company.

This transfer switch/panel should be located beside your house electrical main panel. Manual transfer switches are simple to operate when the power goes out.

A transfer switch is like a mini circuit breaker panel that allows you to draw electricity from your generator instead of from the power company.

A transfer switch is like a mini circuit breaker panel that allows you to draw electricity from your generator instead of from the power company.

Some of the gensets in the HS stationary range are equipped with a built-in automatic transfer switch panel in the control panel to make it easier to connect to the grid without having to use an ...

When a large portable model is connected to your home’s circuit-breaker panel with a transfer switch, it can power almost as much as a home standby generator.

If you have a mid-sized or larger portable generator rated for 5,000 watts or more, you can connect it to your home’s circuit breaker panel with a transfer switch—a small board that looks a ...

Some of the gensets in the HS stationary range are equipped with a built-in automatic transfer switch panel in the control panel to make it easier to connect to the grid without having to use an ...