Is Transfer Switch Needed When Installing Progressive Dynamics Panel PD4135K

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Is anything else is needed to transfer the PDC 3009 the PD4135K as a transfer switch or anything else

asked by: Daniel J

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Expert Reply:

When going from your current Powertek PDC3009 to the Progressive Dynamics # PD4135K you will need to use a transfer switch like the Go Power Automatic Transfer Switch - Plastic Case - 30 Amp - 120V # 34264403.

I attached a picture of how these two would wire up.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Wiring Go Power Automatic Transfer Switch 34264403
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