It looks like Eaton makes a slap-on interlock assembly that mounts on a 2,3 or
4 pole CH series breaker; it is designed to prevent both the breaker it is
affixed to and the breaker immediately to the right of it (calling the bus up
and the lugs down) from being on simultaneously.
The part
While breaker interlocks have been around for some time, I'm just not
comfortable using one.
Maybe it's because of my time in the business, or the experience from seeing
what can happen when a system gets backfed, but I just don't like them.
Give me a true transfer switch, auto or manual, and
On Nov 8, 2012 6:54 AM, Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote:
While breaker interlocks have been
around for some time, I'm just not
comfortable using one.
Can you expand on this, Dan?
When I bought my whole-house backup generator, local electrician hooked it
up via a breaker interlock in the
Let me say that there is nothing wrong with breaker interlocks, nor are they an
issue with the NEC.
I just don't like them, that's all. It's a matter of personal preference.
Dan
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On Nov 8, 2012, at 12:56 PM, Alex Chamberlain apchamberl...@gmail.com wrote:
On Nov 8, 2012
Speaking further of ATS's I presume a half an hour under load every couple of
weeks does them good?
Also, how long should you set the transfer switch to delay on emergency
availability (immediate?)
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