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The Briggs and Stratton 200 amp Transfer Switch, 240V, NEMA 3R - 071170 delivers reliable power management essential for homes and businesses during power outages. This durable unit enables seamless power transfer, letting your standby generator function effectively whenever utility power fails. Whether you experience frequent blackouts or desire peace of mind during storms, this transfer switch stands out as a dependable solution for continuous electricity.
Perfect for whole-house generator systems, this transfer switch quickly senses outages and automatically switches electricity from your generator. The tough, weatherproof enclosure suits both residential and light commercial environments.
The Briggs and Stratton 200 Amp Transfer Switch (071170) offers dependable power switching tailored for larger homes and commercial settings. Its 240V capacity supports efficient power flow between utility and generator sources. The NEMA 3R enclosure ensures protection outdoors, even under harsh weather conditions.
| MPN | 071170 |
| Vendor | Briggs & Stratton |
| Amperage | 200 Amps |
| Voltage | 240V |
| Enclosure Rating | NEMA 3R |
| Compatibility | Residential & Commercial Applications |
Selecting a reliable transfer switch is key to your generator’s efficiency and safety. This model smoothly handles high electrical loads and ensures secure transitions without interruption.
Its 200-amp capacity powers essential appliances such as HVAC units, refrigerators, and well pumps. The 240V design fits well with most residential generators, delivering steady power when you need it most.
The NEMA 3R enclosure protects the switch from rain, sleet, and debris, making it ideal for outdoor use. This rugged construction enhances durability and reliable performance in tough conditions.
Automatic operation is a key benefit. The switch continuously monitors utility power and transfers to generator power within seconds during an outage. When power returns, it switches back safely without disruption.
This model includes safeguards to prevent back-feed into the utility grid, protecting both utility workers and your generator. Internal components are insulated to meet stringent safety standards and prevent damage.
Durability is essential when choosing a transfer switch. This unit features a corrosion-resistant enclosure and high-quality internal parts for long service life. The sturdy housing guards against environmental wear, while solid wiring supports steady electrical flow.
Its outdoor-rated enclosure removes the need for additional housing. This simplifies installation and lowers maintenance costs. It’s perfect for users wanting a low-maintenance, efficient power transfer solution.
Designed for professional installation, this transfer switch fits well with many standby generators. Clear labels and an organized design make wiring simple for electricians.
Once installed, it requires minimal user input. Automatic operation activates the generator only as needed, improving fuel efficiency and extending generator lifespan.
This transfer switch is suitable for homeowners who need whole-house backup power during outages. It is also effective for small commercial businesses, ensuring stable power critical for safety and service.
From severe weather to grid failures, this unit guarantees reliable power management and operational stability. Its high amp capacity lets users choose circuits for power, offering control and confidence during blackouts.
Investing in the Briggs and Stratton 200 amp Transfer Switch, 240V, NEMA 3R - 071170 delivers lasting value for backup power systems. Its reliable performance, safety-first design, and weatherproof build offer years of dependable service.
By providing continuous power, it safeguards appliances, electronics, and vital systems from sudden shutdowns. It boosts comfort, safety, and convenience during extended outages, making it a top choice for power readiness.
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