{"product_id":"xmk-generator-interlock-kit-for-eaton-cutler-hammer-ch-series-150-200a-tan-breaker-1-5-horizontal-main-generator-spacing","title":"XMK Generator Interlock Kit for Eaton Cutler Hammer CH Series 150\/200A TAN Breaker – 1.5\" Horizontal Main-Generator Spacing","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEnhance safety and control during power outages with the XMK Generator Interlock Kit for Eaton Cutler Hammer CH panels.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis interlock kit is designed for CH series panels that use TAN breakers and feature a depressed area around the left-right main breaker. It adds a precise 1.5-inch spacing between the main and generator breakers, enabling safe backfeeding with a portable generator. The system helps you manage power flow without simultaneous operation of both breakers, supporting a more controlled and responsive backup setup during outages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a focus on practical installation and reliable performance, the kit offers a compact, rugged solution that blends with CH panel layouts. It’s intended for everyday readiness, giving you a possible option to run essential appliances when the grid is down, while keeping safety considerations front and center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility and fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible Models: CH series panels rated at 150 or 200 amps with TAN breakers and a depressed main-breaker area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot compatible with CH panels that use PON breakers or have a flat\/raised main-breaker area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpacing requirement: 1.5 inches between the main breaker and the generator branch breaker.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlease verify panel model and space to confirm best fit before purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Interlock plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3 x Shoulder screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3 x Hex nuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Drill bit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Generator start-up procedure label\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5 x Remind labels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 x Zip ties\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Instruction sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEase of installation and daily use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit is designed for straightforward installation with common hand tools. When the interlock is engaged, the generator back-feed circuit breaker cannot be on at the same time as the main breaker, reducing risk during power restoration. The mechanism moves smoothly and remains secure in both the “generator-on” and “main-on” states, helping to streamline backup power management for households.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReal-world use situations emphasize practicality: during outages, you can back up essential loads in a controlled fashion while utility crews work on the grid. The included labels provide clear guidance for startup procedures and safety reminders, supporting responsible operation and quick reference in stressful moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy consider the XMK Interlock Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for CH panels with TAN breakers and a suitable main area, this kit offers a cost-effective path to safer generator backfeeding. It complements existing electrical setups by adding a safe interlock mechanism without requiring extensive rewiring. While it does not guarantee outcomes, it supports informed, cautious power management during emergencies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What panels are compatible with this interlock kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: CH series panels 150–200 A with TAN breakers and a depressed main area; not for PON breakers or flat\/raised main areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included in the package and is installation difficult?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Includes interlock plate, screws, nuts, drill bit, labels, zip ties, and instructions; basic installation with the provided guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"XMK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53097339650159,"sku":"B0DNZ9J1SR","price":29.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/0598\/3087\/files\/xmk-generator-interlock-kit-ch-tan-main-depressed-area.jpg?v=1778876560","url":"https:\/\/taskholt.com\/products\/xmk-generator-interlock-kit-for-eaton-cutler-hammer-ch-series-150-200a-tan-breaker-1-5-horizontal-main-generator-spacing","provider":"TaskHolt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}