Are Gen/Tran transfer switches automatic?
No. They are manual transfer switches designed for a home owner or small business owner to use with a 5000-8000 watt standby generator. Are Gen/Tran transfer switches prewired? Yes. Each Gen/Tran manual transfer switch comes completely pre-wired with a red and black wire for each circuit, plus a white neutral and green ground wire. A 6-circuit unit has a total of 14 wires and a 10-circuit unit has a total of 22 wires, and so on. Gen/Tran Transpanel models are not pre-wired. I want to connect my well pump to my generator via a transfer switch. How many 2-pole circuits (commonly called 220, 230 or 240 volt) are provided on each Gen/Tran transfer switch? • The 6-circuit models #20216 and #30216 can be configured for one (1) 2-pole circuit for use on one 240-volt circuit, and are provided with one (1) handle tie. • The 8-circuit #30508 can be configured for up to four (4) 2-pole breakers, and one (1) handle tie is provided. • The 10-circuit model #302110 can be configured for up to five (5
