{"id":847,"date":"2012-08-01T14:23:42","date_gmt":"2012-08-01T14:23:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.norwall.com\/?p=847"},"modified":"2024-11-16T09:21:11","modified_gmt":"2024-11-16T16:21:11","slug":"portable-generator-manual-transfer-switch-basics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.norwall.com\/generator-information\/portable-generator-manual-transfer-switch-basics\/","title":{"rendered":"Portable Generator Manual Transfer Switch Basics"},"content":{"rendered":"
<\/a><\/p>\n Portable generators<\/a> that supply essentials with power are a cost-effective option to keep the power on to refrigerators, well pumps and furnaces. Planning and preparing for a power outage requires more than just buying a generator. There are several key points to consider and one of those is how to bring power from the generator into the home.<\/p>\n A manual transfer switch for the generator is the easiest, safest and most convenient way to supply your home with electrical power during a power outage, but it requires installation in advance of the outage. A manual transfer switch is the best solution for connecting a portable generator for home backup<\/a>.<\/p>\n How to Prepare for a Power Outage<\/a><\/p>\nA Transfer Switch for Portable Generator Use in a Power Outage<\/h2>\n
Generator Manual Transfer Switch Connections<\/h2>\n