A510C Pro/Tran2 50-Amp 10-Circuit 2 Manual Transfer Switch
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If you need to move up to 100 amps, it can be reconfigured to handle your needs. It comes as a 50 amp, but can handle up to 100 amps if necessary! The maximum capacity of the generator is 12,500 watts. Also, Alt Electric has a lot of useful information on its website.
It has an enclosure that is rated for outdoor use, however. All models with an "R" starting in the model name are outdoor models. The information provided here is intended for your use. Originally posted at Alt-Electric by Roger.
The "A510" transfer switch is rated for a maximum power output of 12,500 watts and a maximum current of 50 amps, according to the manufacturer. At 250VAC, it can handle up to 1,000W of combined load. It has been almost a week and a half since I completed a 7 hour break-in period on my YamahaEF6300iSDE inverter generator. I am very pleased with the system! Since the 220volt circuits have been switched over to 110volt, I certainly won't be running any 220volt circuits in the future. It has a start-up power of 6300Watts and a steady power output of 5500Watts. I cut mine into the sheetrock at a depth that will allow the upper door to still operate while giving me access to screws if necessary. This transfer switch is designed for surface mounting, but mine was installed in the wall at a depth that will allow my upper door to function. There is a 35 amp inlet box on my exterior wall. In addition to buying the transfer switch assembly, I also purchased a box that was to allow it to be mounted in the wall. For some reason, it does not fit this transfer switch assembly, so I simply shimmied it out to the proper depth and recessed it in the wall. We are very pleased with the entire package, it appears to be finished and the operation during the test was excellent.
From a technical point of view That's right. This generator is also rated for 50 amps (12,000 watts/240 volts) and the A510C has a 50 amp rating.
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Suitable for the job. During the installation of our backup generator, we had the power panel installed by an electrician. Despite our generator being only 30A, we chose the 50A option so that we could upgrade at any time. It is decently constructed for a mounting system in the indoor environment. Metal is the material of the box. Plastic is used to cover the load switches on the load switches. They have a feel similar to that of a breaker in their plastic handles. Therefore, it is not built like a tank but a decent quality, and since it is likely to be used only every few years, it is not a necessity. I'll be fine with plenty of it. It was not a problem installing the software. As it turns out it actually took fewer hours to install than they estimated, which was a pleasant surprise. This is an Despite having 10 single circuits, 2 of them can be doubled into a 220 if you want to use them for that purpose. As a result, you'll actually have two 220V circuits and six 110V circuits. As far as we are concerned, this worked well for us. This appliance works by allowing you to have two sources of power for the circuits you choose in your house when hooked up to your main panel. In other words, think of it as a "Y" connection connecting your house circuit to either the generator inlet or the utility. The power to each circuit in this box can be selected individually or switched between the utility and generator, or turned off for You can only use this feature if you want high-quality sound If you need something such as a water heater or air conditioner, you can use it then. You can thus load balance your generator if all the loads combined are too much for it to handle. As a reference, this cost us about $500 to have an electrical contractor install it. Adding a generator to the outside of the house required the purchase of a weatherproof generator plugin box worth $40. To connect the generator to the plug box on our house, we also had to purchase a $50 NEMA L14 extension cord. It would cost around $1000 to purchase and install the parts.
Switches like this one let you power various circuits in a variety of ways. It couldn't have been more perfect. It is easy to operate. It's very easy to follow the instructions. In the event that you have questions regarding the product, the manufacturer provides excellent technical Wires installed or installed at the installation location are ample in length for most applications, but if you have more than a couple feet between your installation location and the service panel you'll need to plan on extending
There are clearly marked wires inside this product, and the first four slots can be equipped with double pole breakers if using 240 volts.
Whether you've heard of the NEC or not, you should consult an electrician. The electrician can take a look at what you have and determine what needs to be changed.
I highly recommend this product. I have had no problems installing it and it immediately worked. I found the video to be excellent and very effective for explaining how the product works.
This is an easy to install product.
A licensed electrician installed the Transfer switch for me, and it's working great.
I like it.