A Guide to Selecting The Right Automatic Transfer Switch
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An automatic transfer switch (ATS) for a generator does exactly what its name implies. Designed to maintain a contin
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How Much Should You Budget for a Backup Generator?
If you’ve suffered through one too many power outages, whether from an overloaded grid or an emergency, you know the impact of losing electricity. At home, you lose heat or cooling, and you can
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How to Know if Your Voltage Regulator is Bad [Infographic]
Automatic Voltage Regulators, or AVRs, are used to regulate AC voltages. They are widely used in industrial applications as generators depend on their ability to stabilize voltage. Therefore, it is cr
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5 Factors to Consider Before Choosing an AC Alternator [Infographic]
An alternator — sometimes called a generator end — is a generator component that converts mechanical energy into electrical power. Alternating current (AC) is standard for homes and buildi
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How To Get Proper Maintenance For Your Commercial/Industrial Generator
In the U.S., customers can expect to lose power an average of 1.3 times a year, for about four hours, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). A lot can happen in that time fra
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What You Should Know About EPA Diesel Emissions Tiers
Over the last few decades, the EPA has put into place stricter environmental standards on many types of equipment, such as non-road engines — which includes those used in generators, or gensets
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FAQ: What You Need To Know About Automatic Voltage Regulators
When you want to maintain a preferred voltage of various electrical products including power generators, an automatic voltage regulator is the tool you need. But what is an automatic voltage regulator
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Distributor FAQ: Partnering with General Power Limited
General Power Limited is one of the largest suppliers of generators, alternators and transfer switches in North America. We're here to help you in your search for the best products for your needs. Di
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General Power Profiled in John Deere Magazine
Called ‘Young And Ambitious,’ company’s growth, vision highlighted
John Deere publication PowerSource has profiled General Power in its Winter 2019 issue, calling the company “
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How an Automatic Voltage Regulator Can Protect Your Genset
Power outages appear to be a common occurrence these days. How frequently do they happen? According to a 2018 report by S&C Electric Company, 21% of all businesses across the United States encoun
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