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[/url] Thank you for the links. I'll certainly seek the advice of an electrician. I'm just trying to educate myself beforehand so that I know the type of switch to buy and how it all works in theory.

Thank you

Thanks for all that Simon. I'd been looking at this type of switch: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/110897814137?var=410117576007. Would this do? How about the amp rating? The application would be basically an off-grid solar set up providing 12 volts for most of my needs, with the inverter for...

No idea mate. What would you suggest?

Hi, I'm new to the forum and very little knowledge of electrics. I need a switch that will allow me to change between 240v sources as follows: 1. 5Kw generator 2. 600W pure sine wave inverter (from 12volts to 240v) 3. an off position I need to identify the type of switch and what...