Briggs and Stratton 200 amp Transfer Switch, 240V, NEMA 3R - 071138

Briggs and Stratton 200 Amp Transfer Switch, 240V, NEMA 3R - 071138

The Briggs and Stratton 200 amp Transfer Switch, 240V, NEMA 3R - 071138 is designed to deliver reliable, automatic power transfer for residential and light commercial backup systems. Built to function flawlessly during outages, it seamlessly transitions your electrical load from utility power to generator power—ensuring your essential appliances, equipment, and systems continue running without interruption.

This transfer switch is engineered with durability, precision, and long-term performance in mind. Whether you’re upgrading your standby generator setup or planning a new installation, this model provides the capacity, safety, and compliance needed for dependable operation in diverse environments.

The Briggs and Stratton 200 Amp Transfer Switch (071138) is designed for residential and light commercial applications requiring seamless power transfer. With a 240V rating and housed in a NEMA 3R-rated enclosure, this transfer switch is ideal for outdoor installations, offering protection against rain, dust, and other weather conditions. It provides reliable and automatic switching between utility power and backup generator power, ensuring continuous operation of critical systems during power outages.

Key Features

• 200 Amp capacity for handling moderate power loads in residential and light commercial settings
• 240V operation for stable and efficient energy distribution
• NEMA 3R-rated enclosure for outdoor protection against environmental elements
• Automatic transfer between utility and generator power for uninterrupted service
• UL listed and NEC compliant for safety and operational reliability
• Durable construction designed for long-term performance in outdoor environments

Specifications

Installation & Application

This 200 Amp Transfer Switch is perfect for residential and light commercial applications where reliable backup power is needed. It ensures seamless power transfer between utility and backup generator power during outages, allowing critical systems to remain operational. The NEMA 3R-rated enclosure makes it ideal for outdoor installations, providing protection from the elements like rain, snow, and dust. This transfer switch is perfect for homes, small businesses, and facilities that require dependable backup power during outages.

Warranty & Compliance

• Compliant with UL and NEC standards for safety and operational reliability
• Covered by Briggs & Stratton’s standard warranty for long-term peace of mind

Why Choose the Briggs and Stratton 200 amp Transfer Switch, 240V, NEMA 3R - 071138?

1. Heavy-Duty 200-Amp Capacity

This 200-amp transfer switch is built to support the electrical demands of modern homes and small commercial spaces. With ample load-handling capability, it ensures stable power distribution during generator operation while protecting your circuits from overload.

2. 240V Compatibility for High-Power Systems

Designed for 240V systems, the switch provides optimal compatibility with whole-house generators and large appliances such as HVAC systems, pumps, heating units, and more. It’s an ideal solution for complete backup power coverage.

3. Outdoor-Ready NEMA 3R Enclosure

The NEMA 3R-rated enclosure is crafted for outdoor installation, offering resistance against rain, snow, and external environmental factors. This rating helps maintain safety and performance, even when exposed to harsh weather conditions.

4. Automatic Operation for Convenience

Once installed, this transfer switch works automatically—detecting utility power loss and switching to generator power within seconds. When power is restored, it transitions back smoothly, ensuring uninterrupted electrical flow without the need for manual intervention.

5. Built for Longevity and Reliability

Briggs & Stratton is recognized for manufacturing tough, dependable power management components. The sturdy build of the model 071138 ensures long-term use, reduced maintenance, and consistent operation under demanding conditions.

Key Features of Briggs and Stratton 200 amp Transfer Switch, 240V, NEMA 3R - 071138

Superior Power Management

The switch intelligently manages electrical loads to optimize generator performance. It prevents overload and ensures that major household systems remain functional throughout outages.

Versatile Installation Options

Its design supports straightforward installation for electricians and professionals handling backup systems. The wiring layout is organized for convenience and faster setup.

Compatible with a Wide Range of Standby Generators

This transfer switch is designed to work with numerous standby generator models, particularly high-capacity residential units. It integrates smoothly into existing setups or new power backup configurations.

Safety-Oriented Design

Electrical protection is a top priority. The switch includes safety mechanisms to prevent back-feeding and safeguard both the property and utility workers during emergency power events.

Weather-Resistant Construction

With its NEMA 3R outdoor enclosure, the unit withstands humidity, precipitation, and temperature fluctuations—maintaining performance when you need it most.