Wiring a generator transfer switch to a gas furnace

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I have a series of videos I’ll be uploading over the course of the next week regarding the wiring and install of the Heezy HTS15 transfer switch.

 

Today the video is how to wire a generator transfer switch to a gas furnace. If you have done any electrical work before, this video might be a little slow and seem simple. It’s over 30 minutes long and I’ve tried going into detail about everything you need to know about wiring a generator transfer switch to a gas furnace.

The video;

Wiring a generator transfer switch to a furnace circuit breaker

 

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I have a series of videos I’ll be uploading over the course of the next week regarding the wiring and install of the Heezy HTS15 transfer switch.

 

Today the video is how to wire a generator transfer switch to a furnace circuit breaker. If you have done any electrical work before, this video might be a little slow and seem simple. It’s over 40 minutes long and I’ve tried going into detail about everything you need to know about wiring a generator transfer switch to a circuit breaker.

 

 

Single circuit generator transfer switch

Generator Transfer Switch Alt Single Circuit Furnace Pump BoilerThrough much interest from fans on my Youtube channel. I had an overwhelming amount of people asking me about transfer switches and single circuit versions good for powering a single piece of equipment like a gas furnace.

I have made several of these over the years, but I have never made them available for sale commercially. I did sell a few prototypes over the last 6 months but after little debate I decided to go all in and really make something special.

Emergency Manual Fuel Door Release For VW Jetta MK5

fuelreleaseI’m in the process of replacing the Drivers Door Window Motor, which happens to contain the control system for the trunk and fuel door release. As I have a week before it gets here I thought I would seek out how to manually open the fuel door. Searching online led to various ways to do it, with no clear knowledge. On the older VW Jetta’s there was a manual way to open it in the trunk. On our 2006.5 Jetta TDI there isn’t.

Building A Child’s Heirloom Quality Rocking Horse From Plans

Childs Rocking Horse Heirloom
Almost Done

So in celebration of my Daughters 1st Birthday last year I decided to do a little woodworking project. Having built a side table, mantle and other projects I figured it would be the next step in my wood craft training and would be a wonderful gift that hopefully one day she could pass on to her own children.

At first I had some friends ask me why not just buy one?, there are plenty around on Craigslist and even new ones cost less than what I made this one for.

DIY Easy Chocolate Fix: Brownie In A Mug !

brownie in a mug fullI found this basic recipe some time ago and have used it from time to time over the years. Well I recently found a picture of how to do it.

I thought I just had to share this with everyone as it is really good and can be made in less 5mins from gathering everything to digging in.

I now keep the picture saved on my desktop as a go to fix for my chocolate cravings.

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DANGER: New Years Resolution Buster !

Well tonight I decided I needed something so I made up my own Brownie in a mug, I highly recommend it. Figured it was a good time to share this with Valentines Day and all.

Replacing A 2-Pole GFCI Breaker On A Hot Panel

2 Pole GFCI BreakerIn this video I replace a standard 2 Pole Breaker with a 2 pole GFCI Ground Fault Circuit Breaker, And wire it into a Live/Hot Panel. I Show you how to work on a Live panel as Safely as possible.

Keep in mind this is very

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DANGEROUS
and should only be done if no other method is available.

 

 

 

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Gluten Free Banana Bread Recipe

banana bread gluten freeI enjoy cooking and baking and I figured I would share a quick recipe with you. It’s an old recipe from my Wife’s Grandmother and the only thing that has been changed is the omission of the flour. It can still be made with any flour, but for this purpose it’s a gluten free recipe.

Of course some of the ingredients can be tweaked like I always do, you don’t need to follow this recipe to a T.

I’ll give the original recipe as handed down and then the tweaked version.

Original:

  • 2/3 Cup Sugar

Inspecting & Replacing A Duplex Outlet Receptacle

Duplex Outlet Heavy Duty

 

In this Video I go over How To Inspect & Replace A Duplex Outlet Receptacle, Fix Wiring, Proper Maintenance of an outlet, go over proper grounding, And Safety Considerations To Prevent Overheating & Fire.

 

 

 

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DIY Q&A – Furnace & Generator Questions & Answers

The A/C Sine Wave

Thought I would post some of the questions and answers I’ve been asked about recently regarding High Efficiency Furnaces and using a standard or inverter type generator . If you would like to ask a question email me at rick@ ricksdiy.com

 

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