Saturday, December 31, 2011

GenTran 200660 PowerStay 20 Amp Manual Generator Transfer Switch

GenTran 200660 PowerStay 20 Amp Manual Generator Transfer Switch Review



GenTran 200660 PowerStay 20 Amp Manual Generator Transfer Switch Feature

  • Highly versatile manual transfer switch for 6 circuits, 20 amps, and generators up to 5,000 watts
  • Expand up to 16 circuits as your needs change
  • Accommodates hardwiring to generator or installing via plug-in cord
  • Can be conveniently flush or surface mounted
  • Includes 2 15 Amp 1-pole breakers, 2 20 Amp 1-pole breakers, and 1 2-pole 20 amp breaker
The Gen/Tran PowerStay manual transfer switch is a highly versatile switch designed for 6 circuits, 20 Amps, and generators up to 5,000 watts. Plus, as your family or business needs change, this product can expand up to 16 circuits, increasing its range of use. The cabinet can be conveniently flush or surface mounted indoors, and the design accommodates either hardwiring to a generator or installing via a plug-in cord. The standard branch circuit breakers make for easy replacement and expansion, allowing you to reconfigure the product to suit your needs. This transfer switch features a L14-20 male power inlet and dual watt-meters to help balance generator loads. Included in the design are two 15 Amp 1-pole breakers, two 20 Amp 1-pole breakers, and one 2-pole 20 Amp breaker; the transfer switch accepts Arc Fault and GFCI breakers. To use this transfer switch, a 60 Amp main breaker must be installed in the existing load center. This product is listed to UL standard 1008. 200660 - Gen-Tran PowerStay 20 Amp 120/240V 5000 watt 6 circuit indoor manual transfer switch w/ L1420 inlet


Friday, December 30, 2011

GenTran 6-Circuit Outdoor Generator Transfer Switch for up to 3,750-Watt Generators R300660

GenTran 6-Circuit Outdoor Generator Transfer Switch for up to 3,750-Watt Generators R300660 Review



GenTran 6-Circuit Outdoor Generator Transfer Switch for up to 3,750-Watt Generators R300660 Feature

  • 6-circuit outdoor generator transfer switch designed for generators up to 3,750 watts
  • Uses standard, off-the-shelf circuit breakers for easy replacement or expansion
  • Aluminum construction won't rust; suitable for salt-water environments
  • Can be expanded to up to 16 circuits
  • 2-year limited warranty
The GenTran 6-circuit outdoor generator transfer switch is designed for generators up to 3,750 watts. This transfer switch can be expanded to up to 16 circuits. It uses standard, off-the-shelf circuit breakers for easy replacement or expansion and includes a L5-30 power inlet. With aluminum construction, this outdoor switch won't rust, and is suitable for salt-water environments. It accommodates arc-fault and GFCI breakers required by some jurisdictions to meet new NEC requirements. The transfer switch comes with a 2-year limited warranty. Gen-Tran 300660 The most versatile home transfer switch from Gen-Tran! This manual transfer switch offers adjustable installation and an easily expandable design. Flexibility is the name of the game with accommodations for hardwired or plug-in generator connections as well as room for up to 16 circuits! Run your refrigerator, furnace, microwave, lights, TV etc... Features: -Expandable up to 16 circuits -NEMA 1 cabinet for surface mounting indoors (pictured above) or NEMA 3R unit for outdoor applications (pictured below) -Accommodates hardwired or plug-in generator connections -UL listed with the following breakers: Siemens, Cutler Hammer-BR, Square D-HOM, GE - THQL -Code-gauge metal cabinet with flat front cover and powder coat finish -Wattmeters to help monitor generator loads -Handles both inductive and resistive loads -Branch circuit breakers and mechanically interlocked main breakers -Wiring harness with 24" of flexible conduit and wire connectors Specifications: -Number of circuits: 6 -Max Number of circuits: 16 -Max Amps @ 120V: 30 -Max Generator Watts: 3750 -Included Breakers: (3) 15Amp-1Pole, (3) 20Amp-1Pole, -NEMA configuration of Male Inlet: L5-30 -A 2-pole breaker is required in load center : 60Amp (supplied by installer) -Dimensions for Indoor Cabinet (NEMA 1): 11.5 X 14.375 X 3.375 inches -Dimensions for Outdoor Cabinet (NEMA 3R): 18 X 18 X 4 inches Gen-Tran Video Indoor/Outdoor Cabinet: Indoor (Nema 1)


Thursday, December 29, 2011

GenTran 50 Amp 125/250-Volt Non-Metallic Generator Power Inlet Box CS6365 with Spring-Loaded Flip Lid

GenTran 50 Amp 125/250-Volt Non-Metallic Generator Power Inlet Box CS6365 with Spring-Loaded Flip Lid Review



GenTran 50 Amp 125/250-Volt Non-Metallic Generator Power Inlet Box CS6365 with Spring-Loaded Flip Lid Feature

  • Made from durable, high-impact, UV stabilized, glass-filled nylon resin
  • 99-Inch of wiring room and 6 knockouts provide ultimate wiring flexibility
  • Since generator connection is made on the bottom, these power inlet boxes retain the "raintight" rating while in use
  • A sloped top and posts on the back allow precipitation to drain off
  • Includes Flip Lid to protect inlet from dirt, moisture and nesting insects
Use a power inlet box when you need to plug in your generator outdoors to connect to a transfer switch indoors. This non-metallic power inlet box is mounted on the exterior of a house or building, and your installer will run wire through the wall over to the transfer switch. Rated at 50-Amps for generators up to 12500-watt, this NEMA 3R-rated non-metallic enclosure is made from durable, glass-filled nylon and includes a 50-Amp 125/250-Volt male inlet in configuration CS6365 on bottom, protected by a spring-loaded flip lid to keep out dirt and insects when it's not in use. Works with any transfer switch rated at 50-Amps. UL Listed.


Tuesday, December 27, 2011

120 VAC 50-Amp Automatic Transfer Switch

120 VAC 50-Amp Automatic Transfer Switch Review



120 VAC 50-Amp Automatic Transfer Switch Feature

  • Heavy duty relays prevent contact damage during high current transfer operation.
  • Quick change circuit board easily replaced in the event of failure. No need to disconnect and reinstall entire unit.
  • Time delay circuit board ensures generator voltage is at proper level before transfer occurs.
  • Built-in strain reliefs allow the installer to simply push the branch circuit wires inside the unit for connection. Eliminates the need to purchase and install separate strain reliefs for each circuit.
  • Screw-type wiring terminals ensure ease of wiring and prevent wiring errors. Protective cover easily snaps on or off. Handy wiring schematic mounted inside the cover.
120 VAC 50-Amp / 240 VAC 30-Amp Relay, AC Connectors: Screw Terminals. Automatically senses generator power and prevents two power sources from entering the AC Distribution Panel at the same time.


Monday, December 26, 2011

GenTran R5020 Power Center For Generators up to 12,500 watts

GenTran R5020 Power Center For Generators up to 12,500 watts Review



GenTran R5020 Power Center For Generators up to 12,500 watts Feature

  • Combines a transfer switch and service entry equipment into one for an easy way to distribute generator power to your entire load center
  • Aluminum, weatherproof NEMA 3r-rated cabinet mounts next to your meter outside, and will not rust in the elements
  • Includes power inlet for easy generator cord connection
  • Includes 12 extra spaces to feed other appliances, subpanels or for disconnects
  • Compact, lightweight design is 18-inches in length by 18-inches in width by 4-inches in depth is easier to install than other "knife" type switches
Gen-Tran R5020 Power Centers feed generator power wherever you need it safely and conveniently! Feed generator power to the main load center in a house and to subpanels in a workshop, barn, dock, etc... Utility power comes to the Power Center first, and then is distributed elsewhere. Easily mounted outdoors near a meter socket. Features -Combines service entry and transfer equipment into one! -Eliminates the expense and hassle of separate equipment and extra wiring. -Feed through lugs in the Power Center feed the main panel in the house, and extra spaces accommodate A/C disconnects and breakers to feed subpanels around your property. -Compact, Lightweight Design: Easy to install and wont take up a lot of space on the outside of a building. -Designed and intended for any single phase 125/250 volt electrical applications. -Paintable! -Flexible connections: Allow for hardwiring or plug-in generator connection -Copper bus for increased reliability -Handles inductive and resistive loads -Warranty: Two years on parts and workmanship Specifications -Max Generator size: 12500 Watts -Generator Main: 50 Amp -Utility Main: 200 Amp -Max number of spaces for branch circuit breakers: 12 -NEMA 3R cabinet -NEMA male power inlet type: CS6365


Sunday, December 25, 2011

GenTran Ovation Series 100 Amp 14 Circuit NEMA 1 Automatic Transfer Switch For Up To 25,000 Watt Generators ATS1001D

GenTran Ovation Series 100 Amp 14 Circuit NEMA 1 Automatic Transfer Switch For Up To 25,000 Watt Generators ATS1001D Review



GenTran Ovation Series 100 Amp 14 Circuit NEMA 1 Automatic Transfer Switch For Up To 25,000 Watt Generators ATS1001D Feature

  • GenTran ovation series 100 Amp 14-circuit transfer system NEMA 1 accommodates up to 14 household circuits and generators up to 25 kilowatt
  • Ideal for retrofit installations behind an existing load center, but can also be used as the main load center in smaller home, cabin or vacation home
  • Compatible with virtually any stationary generator up to 25 kilowatt
  • NEMA 1 cabinet can be flush or surface mounted indoors
  • Ul listed in US and Canada; measures 14.3 inches width by 24 inches height by 3.93 inches depth
Gen-Tran ATS1001D Ovation Series Automatic Transfer Switch Model ATS1001D features 100 amp Utility and 100 amp Generator mains mechanically interlocked and housed in a NEMA 1 service entrance-rated load center. Accommodates up to 14 household circuits and generators up to 25 kW. Ideal for retrofit installations behind an existing load center, but can also be installed as the main load center in a smaller home, cabin or vacation home. NEMA 1 cabinet can be flush or surface mounted indoors. Includes 10,000 AIC rated mains. Accepts interchangeable type branch circuit breakers from Siemens, Square D (HOM), Cutler-Hammer (BR) and GE (THQL). Also accepts Arc fault, GFCI and Surge Suppression breakers. Up to three optional PowerPause™ Load Management modules can be added to manage up to 6 circuits to help avoid generator overloading while allowing you to run larger appliances when generator capacity is available. Programmable exerciser can be set to test generator every 1, 7, 14 or 28 days with or without load. Or the "0" exercise option may be selected if you wish to use the interval set by the generator manufacturer. Features: -Compatible with virtually any stationary generator up to 25 kW -Accommodates up to 14 household circuits -UL Listed in US and Canada -Made in USA Specifications: -For generators up to 25 kW -Part Number: ATS1001D -Dimensions: 14.3" W x 24" H x 3.93" D -Weight: 28 lbs


Friday, December 23, 2011

Connecticut Electric EGSRT30 EmerGen Switch Power Inlet Box for 30-Amps Generator Output

Connecticut Electric EGSRT30 EmerGen Switch Power Inlet Box for 30-Amps Generator Output Review



Connecticut Electric EGSRT30 EmerGen Switch Power Inlet Box for 30-Amps Generator Output Feature

  • Allows convenient exterior hook-up to generators
  • L14-30 NEMA configured power inlet
  • For use with 30-Amps generator output, typically 7,500 watt generators
  • Allows generator to be placed outside, preventing toxic carbon monoxide fumes from entering the house
  • Easy installation
Connecticut Electric Power Inlet Box. Power Inlet Box allows convenient exterior hook-up to your generator. Acts as a power relay between your generator and your transfer switch or power box. You can trust Connecticut Electric... quality products since 1906. (mfg. no. EGSRT30) L14-30 NEMA configured power inlet. For use with 30 Amp generator output, typically 7,500 Watt generators. Order today! Connecticut Electric 30 Amp Power Inlet Box


Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Go Power! TS-30 30 Amp Automatic Transfer Switch

Go Power! TS-30 30 Amp Automatic Transfer Switch Review



Go Power! TS-30 30 Amp Automatic Transfer Switch Feature

  • Can handle 2 sources of 30 amps at one time
  • Made for use with inverter, shore power or generators
  • Delay switch for use with generators
  • Comes with knockouts for easy and professional installation
  • Single relay
Go Power! 30 Amp Transfer Switch is used to hardwire inverters into a system where there is an alternative source of AC. This transfer switch is made to only allow one source of AC power to pass through it to the loads and can handle 30 Amps of service. This ensures that the inverter will not be damaged if the generator or utility power is hooked up while the inverter is running as well as well as contains all instructions.


Saturday, December 17, 2011

Reliance Controls 31406CRK Pro/Tran 6-Circuit 30 Amp Generator Transfer Switch Kit With Transfer Switch, 10-Foot Power Cord, And Power Inlet Box For Up To 7,500-Watt Generators

Reliance Controls 31406CRK Pro/Tran 6-Circuit 30 Amp Generator Transfer Switch Kit With Transfer Switch, 10-Foot Power Cord, And Power Inlet Box For Up To 7,500-Watt Generators Review



Reliance Controls 31406CRK Pro/Tran 6-Circuit 30 Amp Generator Transfer Switch Kit With Transfer Switch, 10-Foot Power Cord, And Power Inlet Box For Up To 7,500-Watt Generators Feature

  • 6-circuit, 30 Amp transfer switch for enabling generator
  • For use with 7500-watt generator with NEMA L14-20 or L14-30 power outlets
  • Includes 30 Amp 6-circuit prewired loadside reliance transfer switch with wattmeters
  • Includes 30 Amp 10-foot generator power cord, extra L14-20 cord end
  • CUL1008 listed; 5-year warranty
The Reliance Controls Corporation 6-circuit 30 Amp transfer switch is a complete turn-key kit with everything needed to make a professional transfer switch installation in a home or office. It is designed to enable the wiring system of the building to accept the full power of a portable generator, which can run multiple electrical appliances and devices during a power outage. Use this transfer switch for up to 7,500-watt generators equipped with NEMA L14-20 or L14-30 power outlets. The kit includes a 30A 6-circuit prewired loadside reliance transfer switch with wattmeters; 30 Amp outdoor power cord inlet box, a 30 Amp 10-foot generator power cord with L14-30 ends, and an extra L14-20 cord end for smaller generators. This unit is cUL1008 listed and is covered by a 5-year warranty. The Reliance Controls Corporation 6-circuit 30 Amp transfer switch is a complete turn-key kit with everything needed to make a professional transfer switch installation in a home or office. It is designed to enable the wiring system of the building to accept the full power of a portable generator, which can run multiple electrical appliances and devices during a power outage. Use this transfer switch for up to 4,500-watt generators equipped with NEMA L14-20 or L14-30 power outlets. The kit includes a 30A 6-circuit prewired loadside reliance transfer switch with wattmeters; 30 Amp outdoor power cord inlet box, a 30 Amp 10-foot generator power cord with L14-30 ends, and an extra L14-20 cord end for smaller generators. This unit is cUL1008 listed and is covered by a 5-year warranty.


Thursday, December 15, 2011

APC Universal Transfer Switch 6-Circuit 120V

APC Universal Transfer Switch 6-Circuit 120V Review



APC Universal Transfer Switch 6-Circuit 120V Feature

  • Dual input power sources
  • LCD display and LED status indicators
  • Input connection: IEC-320 C14, NEMA L14-30P, NEMA 5-15P
  • Maximum line current per phase: 20A
  • Nominal output voltage: 120VAC
The APC Universal Transfer Switch (UTS) monitors the utility power conditions of your home or small business and safely transfers loads to two backup power sources when a power disturbance occurs. Power is conveniently distributed from the backup sources to as many as ten circuits, keeping critical loads such as lights, furnaces, well pumps, and home appliances up and running during an outage. Unlike other transfer switches that are compatible only with generators, the UTS can also be connected to a UPS. As a result of this unique feature, your most important loads will remain uninterrupted and conditioned during that critical time between a power failure and generator start-up. The UTS also incorporates patent-pending Adaptive Load Management technology (ALM) which intelligently monitors power usage and automatically sheds and reconnects loads in order to prevent generator overload. All APC Universal Transfer Switches comply with the UL 1008 transfer switch standard, giving you peace of mind during installation and operation.


Tuesday, December 13, 2011

GenTran R500250 One-Circuit Outdoor Generator Transfer Switch for generators up to 12500 watts

GenTran R500250 One-Circuit Outdoor Generator Transfer Switch for generators up to 12500 watts Review



GenTran R500250 One-Circuit Outdoor Generator Transfer Switch for generators up to 12500 watts Feature

  • The most affordable way to keep your most important circuit running during an outage
  • For 50 amp 120/240 volt circuits such as an air conditioner or electric range
  • Includes power inlet for easy generator cord connection
  • Easy to use!
  • Safe - UL Listed, and meets NEC requirements
R500250 - Gen-Tran 240V 2-Pole 50 Amp Outdoor Transfer Switch w/ CS6365 inlet


Monday, December 12, 2011

Generac HTSN150 - X 150 Amp Automatic Transfer Switch (HTS-N) Voltage/Enclosure: 277/480, 3 Phase, Nema 1

Generac HTSN150 - X 150 Amp Automatic Transfer Switch (HTS-N) Voltage/Enclosure: 277/480, 3 Phase, Nema 1 Review



Generac HTSN150 - X This product makes the difference between a truly automatic generator set and just another generator. When the power goes out, this switch automatically senses the failure, turns on your generator, and routes electricity to the circuits of your home. No toggles to flip, no knobs to turn, no extension cords to run during a blackout. You will have the comfort and peace-of-mind knowing that your Guardian stand-by generator does everything for you...automatically! Features: -Single coil design, electrically operated and mechanically held -Programmable exercise time -SPDT aux contacts -Main contacts are silver alloy -Conformal coating protects the printed circuit board -UL 1008 listed -Indicating LED's for switch position, standby operating, and utility available -3 positions test switch: Fast test, auto, normal test -Arc chutes on main contacts -Signal before transfer contacts -Rated to all classes of loads -Remote start, stop and transfer through GenLink Communications Software Specifications: -Designed to operate in conjunction with the Generac H100 Series generator controller -2-wire RS485 communication link to the generator controller -Switch operation is instigated by the generator controller -All timers and voltage set points are programmable through GenLink Communications Software -Standby Accept Voltage: 85-95% -Standby Accept Frequency: 85-95% -Nominal Voltage: 1 Volt Increments -Allowable Deviation of Utility: 1 - 100% -Line Interruption Delay: 1 - 10 seconds -Engine Warmup Time: 1 - 300 seconds -Minimum Run Time: 5 - 60 min. -Return to Utility Timer: 1 - 30 min. -Engine Cooldown Timer: 1 - 30 min. -Signal Before Transfer Timer: 1 - 30 sec. -Transfer Type: Inphase Time Delay Neutral -Terminal Lug Wire Contact Terminals: 400MCM - 4 AWG -Number of Lugs: 4 -Maximum RMS Symmetrical Faul Current: Fuse - 200,000 Amps, Circuit Breaker - 25,000 -Maximum Fuse Size: 400 Amps -Fuse Class: J, T Voltage/Enclosure: 277/480, 3 Phase, Nema 1


Sunday, December 11, 2011

Classic Accessories 79537 Generator Cover, Large, Black

Classic Accessories 79537 Generator Cover, Large, Black Review



Classic Accessories 79537 Generator Cover, Large, Black Feature

  • Generator cover protects generator motor while in storage or on the job
  • Protects generator from rain, snow, sun damage, dust, tree sap and birds
  • Heavy-duty fabric coated for maximum water resistance and repellency
  • Elastic shock cord in bottom hem provides slip-on, custom-like fit
  • Large size; fits generators measuring 35-by-24-by-30 inches (LxWxH) and up to 7000 watts
The Classic Accessories generator cover keeps dirt, debris and weather out of your generator motor for use in storage or on the job. Coated for maximum water resistance and repellency, the heavy-duty fabric won't shrink or stretch, and will protect your generator from rain, snow, sun damage, dust, tree sap and birds. An elastic shock cord in the bottom hem provides a slip-on, custom-like fit, and installation and removal are quick and easy. The design includes a handy integrated storage sack. This large cover comes in black and fits generators measuring 35-by-24-by-30-inches (LxWxH) and up to 7000 watts.


Friday, December 9, 2011

GenTran 10-Foot 6/4 Generator Twist Lock Extension Cord With 50-Amp Connections RJB06410

GenTran 10-Foot 6/4 Generator Twist Lock Extension Cord With 50-Amp Connections RJB06410 Review



GenTran 10-Foot 6/4 Generator Twist Lock Extension Cord With 50-Amp Connections RJB06410 Feature

  • 10-foot 50 Amp generator cord connects generator to transfer switch or power inlet box
  • Heavy-duty cord for durability; stays flexible in extreme cold
  • Made from all rubber
  • Includes male and female 4-wire twist-lock ends
  • For up to 12,500-watt generator
The GenTran 10-foot 50 Amp generator cord for up to 12,000-watt generator connects your generator to your transfer switch or power inlet box. Made from all rubber, this heavy duty cord lasts forever, staying flexible even in extreme cold. It includes male and female 4-wire twist-lock ends. The male plug goes to the generator, and the female connects to transfer switch or power inlet box. RJB06410 Length: 10 ft The connecting link between your generator and transfer switch or power inlet box, the standard power cord is offered in three lengths: 10, 25 and 50 ft. It is made out of heavy duty rubber and includes UL listed 4-wire locking plug and connector. Specifications: -Cord type: 6/4 -Amps: 50 Amp, 120/240V -Plugs and connectors: CS6365 male and female -Compatible GenTran Transfer Switches: 501210, R501210, 500250, R500250, TS500250, R5010, R5020 Owner's Manual: Owner's Manual


Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Generac Guardian Series 5873 17,000 Watt Air-Cooled Liquid Propane/Natural Gas Powered Standby Generator With Transfer Switch (CARB Compliant)

Generac Guardian Series 5873 17,000 Watt Air-Cooled Liquid Propane/Natural Gas Powered Standby Generator With Transfer Switch (CARB Compliant) Review



Generac Guardian Series 5873 17,000 Watt Air-Cooled Liquid Propane/Natural Gas Powered Standby Generator With Transfer Switch (CARB Compliant) Feature

  • Convenient, hands-free operation with no fueling. No manual start. No extension cords. Runs on natural gas or liquid propane.
  • Clean, smooth True Power Technology provides safe operation of sensitive electronics.
  • Patented Quiet-Test low speed exercise mode
  • Includes automatic transfer switch with 16 circuits protected (NEMA 1, indoor rated only)
  • 17,000 Rated Watts. CARB Compliant.
Includes 16 Circuit EZ Switch With Built-In Load Center (GRCNRTS16EZA1), 1-ft Flexible Fuel Line Connector, Composite Mounting Pad, Instruction Sheets


Monday, December 5, 2011

GenTran 6370C Parallel Power Kit for Honda EU3000i Generators

GenTran 6370C Parallel Power Kit for Honda EU3000i Generators Review



GenTran 6370C Parallel Power Kit for Honda EU3000i Generators Feature

  • Double your power using two Honda EU3000i generators to power larger loads on your RV or camper
  • Allows you to draw more power to run larger loads or more loads at the same time
  • Patented bolt-on, streamlined design minimizes vibration, provides convenient use in damp environments, and stores easily
  • Includes 50 amp inlet for easy hookup
  • A 50 amp breaker is provided for protection against overload
Link two EU3000is generators for the power of a built-in with portable versatility. Honda Certified parallel power kits combine the power of two lightweight, super-quiet generators to operate larger appliances while camping or during home power outages. More versatile than a built-in generator, allowing you to use a single genera


Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Generac RTSS200A3 Nexus LTS Load Shed Switch 200 Amp

Generac RTSS200A3 Nexus LTS Load Shed Switch 200 Amp Review



Generac RTSS200A3 Nexus LTS Load Shed Switch 200 Amp Feature

  • Built-in 16 circuit load center powers the most important, homeowner selected items
  • Use with Generac automatic standby generators from 8 kW through 48 kW
  • Aluminum enclosure
  • 120/240 1 NEMA 3R
The Nexus LTS Load Shed Switch is designed to allow the most efficient use of the generator, by monitoring and managing the backed up selected and non-selected circuits. This allows for a smaller generator to cover more circuits than when paired with a standard transfer switch.