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2. Transfer switch - Wikipedia

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   3-phase transfer switch single-line diagram Intelligent transfer switch. A transfer switch is an electrical switch that switches a load between two sources. Some transfer switches are manual, in that an operator effects the transfer by throwing a switch, while others are automatic and trigger when they sense one of the sources has lost or gained power.

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   Explorer 3000 Pro Portable Generator, Manual Transfer Switch, and Two Solar Panels. amazon.com. $3999.00. Yeti 3000X Portable Power Station.

4. Generator interlock kit - Wikipedia

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   A generator interlock kit (or a transfer switch), eliminates the need for extension cords to power appliances. [2]Like a transfer switch, an interlock kit lets the generator energize the panel and all of its circuits (up to the load capacity of the generator); not just corded appliances.

5. Emergency power system - Wikipedia

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   In such a case, one or more diesel engines are used to drive back-up generators. Early transfer switches relied on manual operation; two switches would be placed horizontally, in line and the "on" position facing each other. a rod is placed in between. In order to operate the switch one source must be turned off, the rod moved to the other side ...

6. Synchronization (alternating current) - Wikipedia

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   The sequence of events is similar for manual or automatic synchronization. The generator is brought up to approximate synchronous speed by supplying more energy to its shaft - for example, opening the valves on a steam turbine, opening the gates on a hydraulic turbine, or increasing the fuel rack setting on a diesel engine.

7. Engine–generator - Wikipedia

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   [9] [10] Using portable generators in garages, or near open windows or air conditioning vents can also result in carbon monoxide poisoning. [11] Additionally, it is important to prevent backfeeding when using a portable engine generator, which can harm utility workers or people in other buildings. Before turning on a diesel- or gasoline-powered ...