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distribution board
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distribution switchboard
An electric switchboard used to distribute power within a building; enclosed in a metal box which includes circuit breakers, fuses, and switches.


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Test your breaker Everyone should once a year (normally during daylight savings time when all your clocks have to be changed anyway) go to their breaker panel and simply turn on and then off each one of the breaker switches.
A wall-mounted graphical touch panel--the "brain" of the system"--receives consumption data in real time from a metering device installed at the breaker panel where the electricity mains enter the building.
If the inverter you buy has but a single AC input, you will need to mount a generator transfer switch inline between the main breaker panel and the inverter to prevent generator and grid power from flowing into the inverter at the same time.
 
 
 
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