Power failure can be frustrating, especially at night when they required manual intervention to start or stop a generator. This is where Smart-AutoCos (Smart Automatic Changeover Switch) systems come in to play a role. A Smart-AutoCos allows generator to start or STOP automatically when grid power fails or restored respectively, ensuring continuous power supply without any human effort.
What Is Smart-Autocos
Smart-Autocos is a brand name for smart automatic changeover switch, an advance electrical switching device that transfer electric power between two power supply source and also assume other function such as Start or stop generator and surge protector to appliances.
Components Needed To Connect SmartAutocos With Generator To Start Or Stop
To connect SmartAutocos to enable start or stop generator automatically, there are certain components required such as
- SmartAutocos Unit
- Generator with Auto Start and Stop Function
- Contro Cable
- Circult Breaker
- Power Cable
- Battery To Start The Generator
How To Connect SmartAutocos With Generator Step By Step
Here is step by step connection on how to connect SmartAutocos with generator to start or stop automatically.
1 The output power of generator should go into the SmartAutocos Gen in.
2 Main power (Utility) connect to power supply of SmartAutocos
3 SmartAutocos signal wire connect to generator remote point as shown
How SmartAutocos Start Or Stop Generator Automatically
Here are the steps how SmartAutocos Start or stop generator automatically by sending signal
Main Power Available: when the main power supply is available SmartAutocos will give signal for the generator to be on standby mode until otherwise.
Main Power Failed: immediately, the grid power fail, SmartAutocos send signal for the generator to start automatically
Main Power Restored: when the grid power is restored, SmartAutocos sense stable voltage, it will equally send signal to generator to stop automatically
Conclusion
Connecting a Smart-AutoCos to start and stop a generator automatically is a practical and reliable solution for managing power failure. With proper professional installation and setting, the system ensures seamless power supply and protects both your generator and electrical appliances.