Transfer Switches
Automatic Transfer Switches
This device stands guard and senses when utility power flowing to your home is interrupted, then automatically turns on your Briggs & Stratton standby generator.
Choose the Right Transfer Switch for Your Home
Your home’s electrical service will determine the size you need.
Property Type
100 Amp
150 Amp
200 Amp
Dual 200/400 Amp
Older Homes
100-amp service is common
Newer Homes
200-amp service is common
Larger Homes & Small Businesses
Commonly use two 200/400-amp split distribution.
Unsure of your home's amp service? Check these locations in your home:
Electric Panel
- Locate the panel on a wall near your furnace or water heater, or where utility power enters your home.
- Inspect your electrical panel for label that indicates its amperage rating.
Main Breaker
- Find your main breaker — it's the largest breaker in your electrical panel.
- Look for the capacity written on it or adjacent to it.
Cold Weather Accessories
Keep your Briggs & Stratton generator ready to perform like normal even when the temperature dips below 30°F outside. Your dealer can suggest the best generator cold weather kit for your system when your generator is installed. Learn more about the available options below.
Home Generator Cold Weather Kits
As the temperature goes down, the thermostat-controlled battery warmer and oil heater begin to protect your home standby generator from freezing.
- Kit includes a battery warmer for your home standby generator and two oil heaters.
- Available for select Briggs & Stratton home generator models from 10kW to 25kW
Engine Block Heater
This heater helps keep larger standby generator engines warm, making it easier for them to start in temperatures as low as -20°F.
- Kit includes an engine block heater and bracket.
- Available for 25kW, 35kW and 48kW3 Briggs & Stratton generators.
240-Volt Internal Battery Warmer
The internal battery warmer helps keep your engine at an ideal temperature for starting. Thermostatically controlled, it turns on when the temperature reaches 30°F.
- Designed for 10kW to 20kW³ Briggs & Stratton generators.
240-Volt Internal Engine Oil Warmer
An engine oil warmer helps keep your engine at an ideal temperature for starting. Thermostatically controlled, it turns on when the temperature reaches 30°F.
- Designed for 10kW to 20kW³ Briggs & Stratton generators.
Get In Touch Today!
Get in contact with us today and we can give you a free quote! Let us give you the peace of mind of knowing your family will have a top-tier performing generator to power up your home in emergencies.