Steps to Install a Residential Standby Generator

 

 

1.     Determine the size of your critical load in KW (Kilowatts) How?

2.     Select the appropriate hardware, generator and transfer switch

3.     Contact Edison with info on the hardware to get engineering approval

4.     Check with your city planning department to see if a permit is required

5.     Check with your homeowners association to see if they have any restrictions on generator installations

6.     Select a local electrician for installation

7.     Sit back and rest assured that your home is protected from power interruptions!