{"product_id":"circleriver-50-amp-50ft-generator-cord-ss2-50p-power-inlet-box-12-500w-weather-resistant","title":"CircleRiver 50 Amp 50ft Generator Cord \u0026 SS2-50P Power Inlet Box — 12,500W Weather-Resistant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe CircleRiver 50 Amp 50-foot generator cord paired with a 50 Amp SS2-50P power inlet box gives you a safe, weather-resistant hookup to transfer up to 12,500 watts from a portable generator into your home's transfer switch.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen storms, outages, or construction make grid power unavailable, a properly rated generator cord and inlet box let you connect a portable generator to your home's manual transfer switch quickly and securely. This combo kit includes an ETL-listed 50 ft, 6\/3 + 8\/1 STW cord with NEMA 14-50P male and NEMA SS2-50R female ends, and a pre-drilled SS2-50P inlet box designed for outdoor installation. The materials and construction focus on durability and safety so the connection remains reliable in harsh conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this kit safely connect a generator to my house?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CircleRiver combo provides the correct plug types and gauge for a 50 Amp, 125\/250 V connection to a manual transfer switch. The inlet box keeps the outdoor connection sealed and accessible while the heavy-duty cord maintains proper conductivity and insulation under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes NEMA 14-50P to SS2-50R mating connectors for compatible generators and inlet boxes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e6\/3 + 8\/1 AWG pure copper conductors carry up to 12,500 watts at 125\/250 V.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eETL listed components for verified performance and safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInlet box has removable knockouts for easy conduit or conduit-free installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the cord durable for outdoor emergency use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cord features heavy-duty, flame-retardant, UV-resistant PVC jacketing and pure copper wiring to resist weather, abrasion, and heat during prolonged use. That construction reduces voltage drop and helps prevent damage from typical outdoor hazards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSTW-rated jacket resists moisture, sunlight, and cold temperatures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePure copper conductors for improved conductivity and lower heat buildup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e50-foot length gives flexible placement between generator and house inlet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated for 125\/250 V and 12,500 W to match common 50 Amp generator setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is the inlet box to install and use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pre-drilled SS2-50P inlet box arrives ready for mounting on a wall or an exterior electrical enclosure. Its twist-lock inlet reduces accidental disconnection and the removable knockouts streamline routing conduit or cable depending on your installation preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-drilled mounting holes for quick attachment to siding or a service panel backer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwist-lock SS2-50P inlet secures the connection under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemovable knockouts accommodate different wiring paths or conduit sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeather-ready design with gasketed cover when not in use (check local code for enclosure requirements).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen should I choose this 50 Amp combo over smaller options?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the CircleRiver 50 Amp kit if you need to run heavier loads from a portable generator—such as central HVAC, electric ranges, water heaters, or multiple high-draw circuits—through a manual transfer switch. The higher amperage reduces strain on the generator and wiring when compared to smaller extension cords or inlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for whole-house or large-subpanel emergency powering via manual transfer switch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended when generators require a twist-lock 50 Amp inlet for safe connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBetter option for longer runs where thicker conductors limit voltage drop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot intended to bypass transfer switches or for permanent utility interconnection without proper equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The CircleRiver 50 Amp 50ft Generator Cord and Power Inlet Box Combo Kit is aimed at homeowners, contractors, and builders who need a ready-to-install, code-conscious solution for connecting a portable generator to a manual transfer switch. If you want a durable, ETL-listed cord set and a pre-drilled inlet box for seasonal storms, construction sites, or backup power plans, this kit delivers the rated capacity and convenient features needed for reliable emergency power connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this kit compatible with my portable generator?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: If your generator uses a NEMA SS2-50R or NEMA 14-50P configuration and supports 50 Amp, 125\/250 V output, the kit is compatible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I install the inlet box myself outdoors?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: You can mount the pre-drilled inlet box yourself, but follow local electrical code and consider hiring a licensed electrician for final wiring and transfer switch connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"CircleRiver","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56801736425812,"sku":"B0BL2GR527","price":417.43,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/circleriver-front-packaging-cord-box.jpg?v=1786747935","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/circleriver-50-amp-50ft-generator-cord-ss2-50p-power-inlet-box-12-500w-weather-resistant","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}