If you’re connecting an electrical system directly using a 30-, or 50-amp cable to a generator inlet box (more on that below), the wires that connect that box to your main circuit panel or ...

From picking the right panels to the right type of installation, we walk you through every step of the process.

Using Power Cords Connecting devices directly to the generator with cords is perhaps the simplest method. Many mid to large portable generators will have multiple types of outlets. For example ...