A Manual Transfer Switch is simply put a voltaic switch that is manually operated to switch a load amid two sources. Manual Transfer Switches are used to maintain power supply in cases of power interruption.

Manual Transfer Switches are directed to the power supply’s circuits and are a means to a safe link between a generator, the Manual Transfer Switch as well as the main power supply.

With establishing power as well as directing the electrical load from the main supply to the back-up generator, Manual Transfer Switches are by definition manually operated.