If you’re thinking of connecting an electrical generator to your household to provide backup power during an outage, there are different options. One of the simplest, most flexible and most economical ...

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Connecting appliances to a generator with extension cords may seem simple, but it often creates serious safety risks. These cords can become overloaded, overheat, or expose wiring, which may lead to ...

This manual unlocks the potential of your new Generator Transfer Switch Wiring Diagram. Explore its features, learn how to install, operate, and maintain it seamlessly. Before you begin using your ...

Whether it’s a hurricane, ice storm, even a wildfire, power outages seem to be happening more often and in more places. Maybe you’re thinking about buying a generator to keep the juice flowing. While ...

Q:We recently had a big storm hit New England. Once again, I wish I had a backup generator system installed at my home. After going through my second prolonged power outage in the last few years, this ...

Q: I remember reading an article you wrote last year about standby generators. Well, this winter I lost power during one of the larger storms, and now I'm very interested in having one installed. What ...

This new line of generator transfer switches allows municipalities to keep traffic signals running at important intersections during power outages. The transfer switches can be recessed into new or ...