Circuit Breaker Generator Interlock
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Circuit breaker generator interlock. 5 install generator back feed breaker. The photo above is from a job site where i installed a circuit breaker generator transfer interlock device which allows either the main electrical panel breaker or the generator feed circuit breaker to be on but never both. Lockout kit breaker lock generator interlock kit square d circuit breaker lockouts rocker switch lockout tagout lock. Mechanically interlocks main breaker with field installed generator branch breaker.
Free delivery with 45 order. 7 drill 3 or 4 holes through panel cover using backing plate as a guide. Below are step by step photos depicting an interlock kit installation on an older cutler hammer main circuit breaker panel. Prevents utility and generator supplies from being on at the same time.
4 relocate branch breakers to free up necessary space for generator back feed breaker and interlock. The circuit breaker interlock can only be used at the main panel. Mechanical interlock bq circuit breakers 4 7 out of 5 stars 7. Easy and cost effective solution.
Not allow the main breaker to be turned on unless the generator breaker is off. How a circuit breaker interlock kit works. Ch br load centers and meter breakers for indoor and. Kits include top and bottom interlock plates hardware warning stickers generator operation instructions drill bit generator location sticker.
Protects utility linemen from dangerous generator backfeed. 6 install retaining strap around back feed breaker and label. It provides a mechanical interlock which acts as a manual transfer switch so that the utility and generator breakers cannot be turned on at the same time. Square d by schneider electric homcgk2c homeline cover generator and qom2 frame size main breaker interlock kit 4 8 out of 5 stars 211 44 66 44.
A generator interlock will. Ite 200a gould ite murray or siemens generator interlock kit 150 amp or 200 amp panels 4 8 out of 5 stars 98. The kit isolates the two systems so that power from the generator will never back feed into utility lines and vice versa. Eaton ch circuit breaker padlocking device model chplcs 2 48 2 48.
Only allow the the generator breaker to be switched on if the main breaker is off. Square d by schneider electric homcgk2c homeline cover generator and qom2 frame size main breaker interlock kit. A video on how to.