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Generac Homelink 30A Manual Transfer Switch Power Transfer Switch for Reliable Home Backup

Ensure your home's critical systems stay operational during power outages with the Generac Homelink 30A Manual Transfer Switch. Designed for seamless and safe power transfer, this manual transfer switch provides a practical and reliable solution to keep your essential appliances and circuits powered when utility power fails. Whether you want to back up your refrigerator, furnace, well pump, or lighting, the Generac Homelink 30A Manual Transfer Switch offers an easy-to-use and cost-effective way to safeguard your home and loved ones.

The Generac Homelink 30A Manual Transfer Switch is more than just a transfer switch it's your home's extra layer of security. Compatible with generators starting at 5kW and equipped with a 30-Amp L14-30 receptacle, this switch allows you to effortlessly power 8 to 10 of your most essential circuits. From keeping food fresh with refrigerator backup to ensuring warmth during cold nights with gas furnaces, this transfer switch is a vital tool for any homeowner who values safety, convenience, and peace of mind.

The innovative OneTouch transfer button is the centerpiece of user-friendly operation. Unlike traditional transfer switches that require manual flipping of multiple breakers, OneTouch provides a simple, single-button solution to switch between utility and generator power. With two indicator lights, you can easily see whether your home is powered by utility or generator—reducing guesswork and simplifying the process during stressful outages.

 

Generac Homelink 30A Manual Transfer Switch Features

Easy and Safe Power Switching

Switch from utility to generator power quickly and securely with the OneTouch transfer button. This streamlined feature makes emergency power management simple for homeowners, requiring just a single push rather than manipulating multiple circuit breakers.

Cost-Effective Installation and Maintenance

Pre-wired for easier installation, the Generac Homelink 30A Manual Transfer Switch helps reduce initial setup costs when installed by a qualified electrician. Its design facilitates straightforward maintenance and potential upgrades for automatic functionality with up to 11kW generators through a simple controller change—no need to replace the entire switch.

Hardwired Appliance Support

Unlike extension cords, this transfer switch allows direct power to essential hardwired appliances such as gas furnaces, well pumps, electric water heaters, and more. This capability ensures critical systems operate reliably during outages.

Multiple Mounting Options

Choose between flush mount and wall mount configurations to suit your space. The flush mount option provides a clean, finished look ideal for basements and garages, while wall mount caters to areas with limited space or brick/ cinder block surfaces.

Reliable and Durable Construction

Manufactured and engineered in the USA, the Homelink 30A Manual Transfer Switch is built to last, withstanding harsh conditions and providing dependable service during emergencies. It comes backed by a 5-year limited warranty for added peace of mind.

Flexible Power Connection Accessories

Optional accessories include outdoor-rated generator cords, power inlet boxes, and flip lids sold separately that facilitate safe and convenient connection between your generator and transfer switch.

 

Generac Homelink 30A Manual Transfer Switch Warranty

Generac provides a 5-year warranty policy, ensuring the absence of defects in materials, workmanship, and performance during the warranty period.


What's Included

  • 1 x Generac Homelink 30A Manual Transfer Switch

 

Different Model Specifications

Feature

6852

6853

6854

9854

9855

Max Amps @ 240V 30 Amp 30 Amp 30 Amp 50 Amp 50 Amp
Upgradeable for Standby Gen Use Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Enclosure Indoor (NEMA 1) Indoor (NEMA 1) Indoor (NEMA 1) Indoor (NEMA 1) Indoor (NEMA 1)
Circuits Provided / Max 8 / 10 8 / 10 8 / 10 10 / 16 10 / 16
Included Breakers 1×30A 2P, 1×20A 1P, 5×15A 1P Same as 6852 Same as 6852 1×30A 2P, 1×20A 2P, 2×20A 1P, 2×20A tandem Same as 9854
Arc-Fault & GFCI Breakers Support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Conduit Size 1 in. (2.54 cm) ENT 1 in. (2.54 cm) ENT 1 in. (2.54 cm) ENT 1-1/4 in. (3.18 cm) ENT 1-1/4 in. (3.18 cm) ENT
Main Breaker Provided 50 Amp 2-pole 50 Amp 2-pole 50 Amp 2-pole 50 Amp 2-pole 50 Amp 2-pole
Power Inlet Box Not included 30A Resin (NEMA 3R) 30A Aluminum (NEMA 3R) Not included 50A Aluminum (NEMA 3R)
Male Inlet Configuration L14-30 L14-30 L14-30 CS6377 CS6364
Kit Contents Switch, conduit, fittings, pre-wired whip Switch, conduit, inlet box, whip, labels Same as 6853 (aluminum box) Switch, conduit, whip, labels Same as 9854 (aluminum box)
Dimensions (in.) 15.4×15.8×4 15.4×15.8×4 15.4×15.8×4 15.4×15.8×4 15.4×15.8×4
Shipping Dimensions (in.) 25.8×18.7×7.8 25.8×18.7×7.8 25.8×18.7×7.8 18.5×18.0×11.5 18.5×18.0×11.5
Shipping Weight (lbs/kg) 26 / 11.8 27.5 / 12.5 27.2 / 12.3 27.2 / 12.3 33 / 15
UPC Code 696471065828 696471065835 696471065842 696471074173 696471074180
Compatible With Portable generators with 30A L14-30R Same as 6852 Same as 6852 Portable generators with 50A 14-50R Same as 9854
Warranty 5 Year Limited 5 Year Limited 5 Year Limited 5 Year Limited 5 Year Limited