Product Features
  • Nominal voltage 120/240 V 60 Hz, single phase.
  • Listed to UL1008 Transfer Switch Equipment and CSA Certified to CSA 22.2 No. 178-1978 Automatic Transfer Switches.
  • Meets National Electrical Code (NEC) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) requirements.
  • True double-throw contacts (no intentional off position), with inherent mechanical interlocking to prevent connection of generator and utility source.
  • Convenient terminals to connect neutral and ground conductors from service and load feeders.
  • Available in Type 1 (indoor) and Type 3R (outdoor) enclosures.
  • Manually-operated Series 165 Transfer Switches are also available.
  • Available from stock.
Time Delay Functions
  • 3-second time delay to override momentary utility source.
  • 15-second transfer to emergency time delay to allow engine generator to stabilize after starting.
  • 15-second time delay after transfer to the standby source to ignore momentary voltage dips on the generator during initial loading.
  • 5-minute time delay on retransfer to allow utility source to stabilize prior to transferring the load back to utility.
  • 1-minute unloading running time delay for engine generator cool-down before shutdown.
Control Panel
Diagnostic Indicators
The 165 Automatic Transfer Switch has a unique built-in automatic digital diagnostic monitoring system, which provides status on potential system problems such as: generator failed to start; generator over frequency; transfer switch did not transfer; and more. It's one more way you can count on ASCO to provide continuous power protection ...anytime.

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