{"product_id":"islewire-30a-generator-power-inlet-box-l14-30p-galvanized-steel-nema-3r-led-indicator","title":"islewire 30A Generator Power Inlet Box L14-30P - Galvanized Steel NEMA 3R, LED Indicator","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Islewire 30 Amp Generator Power Inlet Box is a weatherproof, ETL-listed outdoor inlet that accepts a 4-prong L14-30P generator cord to deliver up to 7,500 watts of backup power safely.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis heavy-duty inlet box is built for outdoor standby power connections where durability, clear status feedback and straightforward installation matter. Constructed from galvanized steel with a rainproof (NEMA 3R) enclosure and pre-drilled knockouts, it gives a tidy, secure feed point for portable generators, transfer switches or manual transfer setups. The integrated LED shows when power is present, reducing guesswork during outages and night-time setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this inlet box handle harsh outdoor conditions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit uses galvanized steel and a 3R-rated enclosure to stand up to rain, wind and sun exposure without rapid corrosion. Seams and the hinged cover create a barrier against direct water entry while maintaining ventilation appropriate for outdoor electrical equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGalvanized-steel housing resists rust and corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNEMA 3R rainproof rating for outdoor mounting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHinged, gasketed cover helps shield connections from weather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUV-resistant finish prolongs outdoor life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat cords and loads can I safely connect to it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis inlet accommodates a standard 4-prong L14-30P generator cord and is rated for 30 amps at 125\/250 volts, supporting up to 7,500 watts. It accepts wiring from 6–12 AWG, so it works with common generator cables and wiring sizes used for home backup circuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccepts L14-30P 4-prong generator connectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated 30A at 125\/250V, up to 7,500 watts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with 6–12 AWG conductor sizes for flexible wiring choices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eETL listed to meet recognized safety standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and where can I run the wiring?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePre-drilled knockouts on every side let you route supply or conduit from left, right, bottom or rear, simplifying placement and cable management. The removable front faceplate gives clear access to the terminals for faster connections without removing the whole enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFour-sided pre-drilled knockouts for flexible wiring entry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemovable front cover speeds access to wiring points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMounting holes and compact footprint fit common exterior walls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for straightforward field wiring by electricians or qualified installers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the LED indicator tell me during a power event?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe built-in green light signals when the generator feed is energized, giving you a quick visual confirmation before you engage your transfer switch or load panel. This is especially useful in low light or emergency conditions so you can verify power without testing circuits directly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreen LED shows presence of incoming generator power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProvides instant visual feedback during setup and testing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces the need to probe terminals in poor lighting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps confirm correct connection before switching loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this product for? If you need a practical, durable exterior inlet for occasional or seasonal generator hookups—whether for home backup, jobsite power or a cabin—this Islewire 30A inlet box provides a proven combination of weather resistance, clear status indication and installer-friendly features. It suits homeowners and electricians who want a neat, code-friendly connection point for portable generators and transfer equipment, without added complexity.\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 inlet box compatible with my L14-30 generator cord?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It accepts a standard L14-30P 4-prong connector and is rated for 30A, 125\/250V up to 7,500 watts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I install this outdoors and will it handle rain?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The galvanized steel enclosure is NEMA 3R rainproof and designed for outdoor wall mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"islewire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56832969277780,"sku":"B0DG4QL6NK","price":48.18,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/islewire-front-panel.jpg?v=1787035999","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/islewire-30a-generator-power-inlet-box-l14-30p-galvanized-steel-nema-3r-led-indicator","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}