Transfer Switches ensure reliable changeover between two power sources — typically mains and generator — to maintain continuity of supply in critical systems. Charter Controls offers both manual and automatic transfer switches (ATS) from leading manufacturers. We currently have Elmeasure units in stock for clearance, alongside our main supported line: the advanced RDS5 range of automatic transfer switches from Radin.
🔧 Technical Highlights:
- Types available: manual transfer switches (Elmeasure) and automatic transfer switches (Radin RDS5 series)
 
- Function: seamless transfer between two power sources (e.g. mains to generator)
 
- Operation modes: manual or automatic with configurable delay and priority settings
 
- Ratings: typically from 16 A up to 630 A (model dependent)
 
- Input supply: 3 phase and single-phase options
 
- Mounting: DIN rail or panel mount, depending on size and series
 
- Features (RDS5 series): microcontroller-based control, LED status indication, voltage/frequency sensing, auto-return and fault protection
 
- Compliance: IEC and CE certified; designed for industrial reliability
 
✅ Benefits:
- Ensures continuous power during mains failure or load switching
 
- RDS5 series delivers fast, automatic and safe changeover
 
- Manual Elmeasure models ideal for cost-effective backup systems
 
- Compact, panel-friendly design for new or retrofit applications
 
- Clear LED indication and fault alarms for operator confidence
 
🚀 Applications:
- Generator and mains power transfer systems
 
- Data centres, hospitals and commercial buildings
 
- Industrial control panels and automation systems
 
- Emergency lighting and fire safety systems
 
- Energy management and backup power installations
 
Charter Controls supplies both manual and automatic transfer solutions — from Elmeasure clearance models to the new Radin RDS5 ATS range — offering dependable power switching and protection for critical loads.