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It is normal for the yellow status light to be illuminated while utility power is present. When the yellow light is illuminated, this indicates that the household load is greater than 30 amps.
#GENERLINK TRANSFER SWITCH GENERATOR#
When your utility has restored power you can de-energize and disconnect your generator from GenerLink™. When the green light is illuminated, this represents a normal condition where utility power is present.There are three indicator lights on GenerLink™, one green, one yellow, and one red. How can I tell when the utility power is restored?Ī.
#GENERLINK TRANSFER SWITCH PORTABLE#
When using GenerLink™, with your portable generator, you are automatically disconnected from the utility power supply and will not reconnect until you turn off your generator. No, your utility meter will only run when the utility is providing electric power to your home. Does my utility meter continue to run when using GenerLink™ with my generator?Ī. However, it is recommended that you test your generator every 15-30 days. There is no regular maintenance required for GenerLink™. What maintenance is required for GenerLink™?Ī.
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GenerLink™ has a built-in safety feature that prevents back feeding the generator’s power into the utility lines, eliminating hazardous conditions for you and for utility service personnel. Once you turn off your generator, GenerLink™ will automatically switch your home back to utility power. Your generator continues to power your home until you turn it off. What happens when the utility power is restored and my generator is operating through GenerLink™?Ī. You should exercise care when selecting your generator to ensure you are buying a high quality generator. There is no risk of damage to your appliances created by the GenerLink™ device. GenerLink™ is designed to function as an interconnection device and serves to connect your generator to your home. Is there any potential for damage to my appliances?Ī. Heavier loads, such as hot water heaters and electric ranges, may not be accommodated by these transfer switches and sub panels. Many transfer switches and sub panels have only one or two 240-volt circuits rated at 15 or 20-amps. Your well pump, water heater, sump pump, electric range, and clothes dryer are just some of the appliances that can be run on a rotation basis with GenerLink™.
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Most basic transfer switches have 6 to 8 hard-wired circuits.