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  1. dougco1

    Mep803a wiring to home panel questions?

    Depends if your trying to hook up a portable generator or installing a whole house standby generator system. My install was a 20 K Cummins standby with a 200 amp auto transfer switch. Expect to spend $900.00-$1,500.00 on the switch or $6,000.00 + on a complete system + installation extra. Check...
  2. dougco1

    Mep803a wiring to home panel questions?

    If you don't have an automictic transfer switch you must have an interlock of some sort in place. If not, there is a chance of a back-feed if you forget the process of shutting the main off and starting your generator. Or worse yet, someone else that is not familiar with the proper operational...
  3. dougco1

    Mep803a wiring to home panel questions?

    Don't be messing with your project if your not experienced or qualified to do the install. All it will take is a faulty installation with the potential of back-feeding your service entrance to the grid. Without the proper disconnect, you can end up killing a lineman working on the powerline...
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