For most usage with appliances or tools indoors, you need to run an extension cord—likely through an open window—to get out there. The trick is understanding the generator’s available power ...
Without a transfer switch, you can only use a portable generator’s built-in outlets, attached with extension cords to select appliances and electronics. That means you won’t be able to power hardwired ...
Larger-capacity generators like this are particularly useful as backup power during power outages. Connected to the home through a manual transfer switch rather than running extension cords to ...