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Generac 30 Amp Aluminum Power Inlet Box$77.16
The power inlet box is installed on the exterior of the house near your main electrical panel. Inside, it is hardwired to your manual transfer switch to restore power to your main electrical panel. When the power goes out, you simply connect one end of a power cord to your portable generator outlet.
The other end is plugged into the power inlet box.