Backup generator installation
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6 FAQs about [Backup generator installation]
What is an automatic backup generator?
An automatic backup generator is a back up electrical system that operates whether you are home or away. Within seconds of an outage, it automatically supplies power directly to your home’s electrical circuit breaker box. After utility power returns, the generator shuts itself off and waits for the next outage.
Who installs a Generac home backup generator?
Your Generac generator will be installed, serviced and supported by one of 10,000 Authorized Generac Dealers local to your area. Find out how a Generac home backup generator helped the Pham family in Houston, Texas. Laurann M. of Los Angeles, California shares how her Generac home backup generator provides her family with peace of mind.
Should you install a backup generator outside?
The American Red Cross recommends permanently installed backup generators as a safer way to provide backup power to a home than a portable generator. With an automatic backup generator properly installed outside, your home is protected from deadly carbon monoxide poisoning that is a much greater risk with portable generators.
Do you need a backup generator?
The generator will sense when power is out and turn on automatically. We often take electricity for granted, but in just a few hours without power, you can lose all the food in your refrigerator, temperature control is gone, and you won’t have Wi-Fi access. With a backup generator, your family doesn’t have to miss a beat.
Can a backup generator be used as a primary power source?
The backup generator is designed as a backup to utility power only and should not be used as a primary power source. Answer a few questions so we can connect you with local dealers who will provide custom quotes. Equipping your home with permanent backup power requires a solution as unique as your home and the way you live in it.
How do I install a standby generator?
Installing a standby generator is complex and involves electrical work and gas line installation. Follow along with the video above as you read the steps to walk through this process. Install an electrical sub-panel with a transfer switch beside the main electrical panel. Redirect critical circuits from the main panel to the sub-panel.