No. It's a DIY, plug-and-play system — mount it with the included brackets and plug it into a standard grounded 3-prong outlet. No access panel, circuit-breaker work, or electrician required. Typical installation takes under 30 minutes.
Articles In This Section
- What's a DER? Is Backup by BioLite a DER?
- What is the switchover time? Is Backup line-interactive?
- How is Backup different from a UPS?
- How is Backup different from a whole-home battery system?
- How is Backup different from a gas generator?
- How is Backup different from a portable power station?
- Where can I download the Backup app?
- Does Backup connect over Wi-Fi and Bluetooth?
- How does the app work when the power is out?
- Do I need the app to use Backup?