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This switch is all you need for a portable generator. Works well to supply power for a furnace that needs 120 volts to operate. Turn the switch to run the furnace off the generator.

This is a pretty straight forward install that most people should be able to tackle with a little electrical research. The switch is easy to use and is a much better solution than what i was going to do. Installation instructions are sufficient (there...  Read More

This fits the need perfectly. It seems to work like a champ. Would recommend this product and purchase from this vendor again.

This box interrupts the electricity between the utility power and everything connected to that circuit, in my case my gas furnace. It also includes the pictured metal conduit and threaded nut to secure the conduit to your circuit box. Wiring diagram c...  Read More

The year before we were left without power during the october snowstorm (snowtober) it is a must have if you experience power outages during cold seasons. I got stuck one winter with no power and froze for two days. Bring on the next power outage.



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This box would work without needing a whole house disconnect if the switch was a 2 pole 3 position switch, it is not. I'm not sure why reliance won't spend a friction more money and use a dpdt switch and break the neutral. No instructions what so ever...  Read More

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Quality


I could not be happier with this product.


Quality device, easy to install in main panel.


I attached a picture of the set up with the open panel.


Well, living in this part of the country with an 'elderly' electrical network, we (wife and i, along with the furry ones) have ...  Read More

Price


Very happy with, good price, easy to install.

Packaging/appearance


Product is of high quality, packaging was good.

Competitiveness


The last couple of times we had a power outage i ran a generac generator outside the house with extension cords to power necess...  Read More


But it seems to work like a champ.

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  • This product had a total of 220 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 19 2022.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Limited use but usable for a heater switch in emergency


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It arrived without the prongs installed


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    You need to have an electrician wire it up properly


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    In the process of wiring the unit the tab broke off of the “line” side of the rocker switch and rendered the unit useless


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I had to order a new switch to replace it and waiting for it to come in


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If you have a bonded neutral generator that is not the right device for a transfer switch


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Many places on the web say do not open up your inverter to change things


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Also if you have a firedisaster at home and a modified non nec code situation was working at the time you could be in big trouble no insurance claim etc

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