Page 28, The Saline Courier 2020 How-To-Choose Guide Sunday, August 9, 2020 How to Choose.. a power backup generator W eather-related power outages are twice as frequent as they were in 2003, and in today's society, a power outage is more than just an inconvenience. The devices we use on of electricity necessary to power your entire home. These generators run on automatic standby, meaning that the generator can power itself both on and off, regardless of whether or not you are home. Once a stop in the flow of electricity into the house is detected, standby generators respond instantly by required by portable generators. The powering themselves on and supplying power. Along with providing an efficient are many advantages to purchasing an automatic standby generator as opposed to a portable one. When it comes to purchasing fuel, automatic standby generators use natural gas and liquid propane. Both of which are much cheaper than the gasoline a unique option for their residential generators. The Cummins Command Cloud is a remote monitoring system that allows the owner to manage their power a daily basis all rely on electric power. Meaning, in the case of a power outage, most people will be without work, without a way to communicate with those form of electricity, these generators who aren't nearby, without their home security system, and without many more necessities. Outages deprive us of all the things we can take for granted, such as system globally, anywhere, anytime. Because the Cummins Command Cloud is operated as a Cummins integrated power solution, the Cloud allows you to maximize your system's potential by displaying regular updates and real-time information about your generator at your fingertips. When considering how much electricity an appliance takes, it is important to understand surge wattage and running wattage, including what these values mean. These two values determine how much power your Red Cross endorses the use of automatic standby generators as the preferred, cleaner method of powering a home. Portable generators produce more harmful byproducts that can damage the environment. Using an automatic standby generator helps keep your house neat and clear of clutter. The also operate quietly and smoothly in the background; as such, they are not an annoyance or a distraction. An automatic standby generator, like other equipment you are already familiar with, need to be periodically serviced for optimum performance. Most manufactures suggest servicing the units every 200 hours of operation. Finding a reputable dealer that specializes in standby generators is the most important step in determining the proper size, placement, and connection to your home as well as light, heating and air conditioning, and microwave ovens. So, when the power goes out, what can you do? The best solution for temporary power outages is to purchase a generator. These machines provide you with clean, useful electricity from a local source. Generators work on the central unit that sits outside does not require a jumble of wires and extension cords running through your home. Instead, power is directed throughout your home by the use of your home's own infrastructure. Automatic standby appliances need to work and the maximum amount of electricity they can handle. Before purchasing a generator, be sure to check the safety tags of your various appliances for the correct generators are convenient. Once normal power is restored, there is no need to do in the overall service and maintenance of anything else since they turn themselves wattage. The surge wattage and running same basic principles as the large-scale generators used by power companies. If you live in areas prone to snowstorms, thunderstorms or hurricanes and experience frequent power outages, it would be wise to invest in a generator. wattage on the generator need to be high enough to satisfy the ratings of your most demanding appliances. It's also helpful to consider the importance of lightning protection on your home generator. Surge protective devices can be installed to protect your generator from direct lightning. your new home Generator. A reputable dealer should provide a free in-home evaluation to determine the cost of off automatically. Getting the Most from Your installation and the proper size generator Generator for your home. A professional dealer will take the time to answer all of your questions, so don't be afraid to bring up When deciding on a generator, you want to pick one that is capable of supplying power to all the items in your house that depend on it. Experience and longevity in the market, is always great proof of a business's commitment to the product. A unique resource that only Northside Power has the technology to offer is their 24/7 monitoring system. Northside monitors each and every test your generator runs, so they can catch any issues with your generator before it becomes a problem. Northside Power is also one of the top 10 Cummins dealers in the nation, and Cummins offers Automatic Standby Generators Standby generators are installed outside of your home, similar to a central heating and air unit. These units are designed to be automated and are usually fueled by either liquid propane or natural gas. The electricity produced by the generator is supplied directly to your home's circuit breaker, providing power to the house. Standby generators can monitor for power outages. Once a power outage is detected, the generator automatically powers on and begins creating the required amount any concerns you may have. After all, your safety and satisfaction should be their main concern. 24/7 service is a must when making a large purchase, like a generator. Always make sure to have certified technicians do the install of your generator and keep up maintenance of the generator when it's not in use. Northside Power prides itself on providing professional installs as well as servicing and maintaining customer's generators. - Portable Generators Portable generators are fueled by gasoline and must remain outside of the home. They are not installed in your home, can be moved from location to location, and are manually turned on or off. While the price of a portable generator is much less, there Page 28, The Saline Courier 2020 How-To-Choose Guide Sunday, August 9, 2020 How to Choose.. a power backup generator W eather-related power outages are twice as frequent as they were in 2003, and in today's society, a power outage is more than just an inconvenience. The devices we use on of electricity necessary to power your entire home. These generators run on automatic standby, meaning that the generator can power itself both on and off, regardless of whether or not you are home. Once a stop in the flow of electricity into the house is detected, standby generators respond instantly by required by portable generators. The powering themselves on and supplying power. Along with providing an efficient are many advantages to purchasing an automatic standby generator as opposed to a portable one. When it comes to purchasing fuel, automatic standby generators use natural gas and liquid propane. Both of which are much cheaper than the gasoline a unique option for their residential generators. The Cummins Command Cloud is a remote monitoring system that allows the owner to manage their power a daily basis all rely on electric power. Meaning, in the case of a power outage, most people will be without work, without a way to communicate with those form of electricity, these generators who aren't nearby, without their home security system, and without many more necessities. Outages deprive us of all the things we can take for granted, such as system globally, anywhere, anytime. Because the Cummins Command Cloud is operated as a Cummins integrated power solution, the Cloud allows you to maximize your system's potential by displaying regular updates and real-time information about your generator at your fingertips. When considering how much electricity an appliance takes, it is important to understand surge wattage and running wattage, including what these values mean. These two values determine how much power your Red Cross endorses the use of automatic standby generators as the preferred, cleaner method of powering a home. Portable generators produce more harmful byproducts that can damage the environment. Using an automatic standby generator helps keep your house neat and clear of clutter. The also operate quietly and smoothly in the background; as such, they are not an annoyance or a distraction. An automatic standby generator, like other equipment you are already familiar with, need to be periodically serviced for optimum performance. Most manufactures suggest servicing the units every 200 hours of operation. Finding a reputable dealer that specializes in standby generators is the most important step in determining the proper size, placement, and connection to your home as well as light, heating and air conditioning, and microwave ovens. So, when the power goes out, what can you do? The best solution for temporary power outages is to purchase a generator. These machines provide you with clean, useful electricity from a local source. Generators work on the central unit that sits outside does not require a jumble of wires and extension cords running through your home. Instead, power is directed throughout your home by the use of your home's own infrastructure. Automatic standby appliances need to work and the maximum amount of electricity they can handle. Before purchasing a generator, be sure to check the safety tags of your various appliances for the correct generators are convenient. Once normal power is restored, there is no need to do in the overall service and maintenance of anything else since they turn themselves wattage. The surge wattage and running same basic principles as the large-scale generators used by power companies. If you live in areas prone to snowstorms, thunderstorms or hurricanes and experience frequent power outages, it would be wise to invest in a generator. wattage on the generator need to be high enough to satisfy the ratings of your most demanding appliances. It's also helpful to consider the importance of lightning protection on your home generator. Surge protective devices can be installed to protect your generator from direct lightning. your new home Generator. A reputable dealer should provide a free in-home evaluation to determine the cost of off automatically. Getting the Most from Your installation and the proper size generator Generator for your home. A professional dealer will take the time to answer all of your questions, so don't be afraid to bring up When deciding on a generator, you want to pick one that is capable of supplying power to all the items in your house that depend on it. Experience and longevity in the market, is always great proof of a business's commitment to the product. A unique resource that only Northside Power has the technology to offer is their 24/7 monitoring system. Northside monitors each and every test your generator runs, so they can catch any issues with your generator before it becomes a problem. Northside Power is also one of the top 10 Cummins dealers in the nation, and Cummins offers Automatic Standby Generators Standby generators are installed outside of your home, similar to a central heating and air unit. These units are designed to be automated and are usually fueled by either liquid propane or natural gas. The electricity produced by the generator is supplied directly to your home's circuit breaker, providing power to the house. Standby generators can monitor for power outages. Once a power outage is detected, the generator automatically powers on and begins creating the required amount any concerns you may have. After all, your safety and satisfaction should be their main concern. 24/7 service is a must when making a large purchase, like a generator. Always make sure to have certified technicians do the install of your generator and keep up maintenance of the generator when it's not in use. Northside Power prides itself on providing professional installs as well as servicing and maintaining customer's generators. - Portable Generators Portable generators are fueled by gasoline and must remain outside of the home. They are not installed in your home, can be moved from location to location, and are manually turned on or off. While the price of a portable generator is much less, there