Reliance Controls 31410B
#3 in 30 AFull review
The cheapest way into a 10 circuit Reliance switch, sold by Amazon. Pick it if you already have an inlet box and cord and can live without meters.
Amazon $299.99$299.99
The Reliance Controls 31410B is the better transfer switch overall, rated 4.3 to 3.9. The Reliance Controls 31410B costs $80 less ($299.99 vs $379.99).
Nature's Generator 30A 12-Circuit
#9 in 30 AFull review
The most circuits for the money on a 30 A generator or 240 V power station. A good pick when you want to switch many small circuits.
Amazon $379.99$379.99
Prices were last checked October 31, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 30 A transfer switch; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Reliance Controls 31410B | Nature's Generator 30A 12-Circuit |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.3/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Value 35% | 87 $30 per circuit ($299.99, 10 circuits) | 83 $31.67 per circuit ($379.99, 12 circuits) |
| Circuits 25% | 100 10 circuits | 100 12 circuits |
| Features 20% | 25 UL listed | 25 UL listed |
| Warranty 20% | 100 5-year warranty | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) |
Specifications
| Reliance Controls 31410B | Nature's Generator 30A 12-Circuit | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching | ||
| Type | Manual | Manual |
| Circuits | 10 | 12 |
| Generator connection | 30 A | 30 A |
| Max generator | 7,500 W | - |
| Voltage | 120/240 V | 120/240 V |
| Wattmeters | No | - |
| In the box | ||
| Inlet | none (wire to a separate inlet box) | L14-30 on the switch |
| Inlet box included | No | No |
| Generator cord included | No | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Outdoor rated | No | - |
| UL listed | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty | 5 years | - |