Installation Guide

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Load Balancing Example #1
Circuit Breaker Connections: Six (6) 120 Volt Single Pole Circuit Breakers
Generator: 5,500 Running Watts, 6,200 Peak Watts
Transfer Switch Model: 6-Circuits
Side One
Appliance Additional
Toggle Main Appliance Running Start-Up
Switch Hooked Up Watts Watts
A Refrigerator 800 2,300
C
Sump Pump 800 1,300
E
Indoor Lighting 300 0
Total Running Watts Side One: 1,900
Side Two
Appliance Additional
Toggle Main Appliance Running Start-Up
Switch Hooked Up Watts Watts
B
Furnace 700 1,400
D
TV, VCR, Computer 600 0
F
Security, Lighting 500 0
Total Running Watts Side Two: 1,800
Total Side One and Side Two Running Watts 3,700
Highest Additional Start-Up Wattage of all of the Appliances (Refrigerator) 2,300
Total Watts of Load 6,000
Peak Wattage Rating of Your Generator 6,200
You’re OK!
Load Balancing Example #2
Circuit Breaker Connections:
Generator:
Transfer Switch Model:
Four (4) 120 Volt Single Pole Circuit Breakers and One (1)
240 Volt Double-Pole Circuit Breaker (Toggles A & B Together)
5,500 Running Watts, 6,200 Peak Watts
6-Circuits
Side One
Appliance Additional
Toggle Main Appliance Running Start-Up
Switch Hooked Up Watts Watts
A Refrigerator 800 2,300
C
TV, VCR, Computer 600 0
E
Well Pump 500 1,175
Total Running Watts Side One: 1,900
Side Two
Appliance Additional
Toggle Main Appliance Running Start-Up
Switch Hooked Up Watts Watts
B
Furnace 700 1,400
D
Sump Pump 800 1,300
E
WellPump 500 1,175
Total Running Watts Side Two: 2,000
Total Side One and Side Two Running Watts 3,900
Highest Additional Start-Up Wattage of all of the Appliances (Refrigerator) 2,300
Total Watts of Load 6,200
Peak Wattage Rating of Your Generator 6,200
You're OK Again!