
Scranton, PA · Transfer Switches
Scranton, PA: Transfer Switches Purchase and Removal
We purchase transfer switches throughout Scranton and the surrounding Pennsylvania market — units still energized and scheduled for replacement, equipment already sitting dead after an upgrade, and lots coming out of a full plant closure. We buy the gear and we do the removal: one company, one offer, one certificate of insurance.
Same-day written offer
Get a Written Offer
Send the asset list, or just describe what is in the room. We come back the same business day with a written, itemized offer.
Faster: call 954-740-1983
Email an asset list to electricalequipmentbuyers@gmail.com
Mon–Sat, 7am–7pm ET. We never resell your contact information.
- Location
- Scranton, PA
- Equipment
- Transfer Switches
- Ratings
- 100 A – 4,000 A ATS
- Offer
- Same business day
- Removal
- Our crews
- Phone
- 954-740-1983
Equipment
Transfer Switches we buy in Scranton
Scranton sits in Pennsylvania, where PPL, PECO, Duquesne Light, FirstEnergy (Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power) feed the load and I-76 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike, I-78, I-79, I-80 and I-81 carry the freight. Both facts land in your number: a site near those corridors costs us less to service and the saving shows up in the offer rather than our margin. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown, Erie and Scranton are regular stops, and Scranton work routes with them.
Paperwork travels with the job: a certificate of insurance naming your entity, a W-9, a signed purchase agreement listing every asset and its price, oil test and disposal manifests where transformers are in scope, and weight tickets or a bill of lading for what leaves the Scranton site. Maintenance, EHS and accounting each get the document they need.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Ratings | 100 A – 4,000 A ATS |
| Scope | Automatic, manual, bypass-isolation |
| Nameplates | ASCO, Zenith, Russelectric, Kohler, Generac, Onan, Cummins, Eaton, Square D, GE Zenith |
| Condition | Working, retired, water-damaged or already dismantled |
| Minimum | One section, one unit, or a whole plant lot |
Valuation
What it is worth
Three things drive the number: condition, whether the equipment is still supported, and copper content. A medium-voltage line-up with current vacuum breakers and a recent test report prices as reusable equipment. An identical structure with obsolete air-magnetic breakers and no nameplate prices on its bus and steel. We tell you which bucket your Scranton gear falls into before you commit to anything.
Pennsylvania note
Pennsylvania supplies the oldest and frequently the most valuable equipment we buy, because obsolete is not the same as worthless. The steel and coke legacy around Pittsburgh and up the Monongahela, the Lehigh Valley cement and steel corridor, and the anthracite-era industrial towns along I-81 left behind switchgear and busway from vintages nobody manufactures — which is exactly why plants still running that gear pay real money for sections and plugs. Philadelphia adds refinery and port infrastructure on the Delaware, a large hospital and university building stock, and mill buildings being converted throughout Kensington and Manayunk. Erie machinery, the natural-gas processing build-out across the northern tier, and continuous distribution replacement by PPL and Duquesne Light keep the flow steady. Pennsylvania is also where the Turnpike geography lets one crew work Pittsburgh and Philadelphia in the same week.
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Common questions
Questions
Will you take the equipment we cannot sell along with the good items?
Yes, and this is usually why sellers choose us. Cherry-picking leaves you holding the leftovers of the leftovers. We price the Scranton lot as a whole — good gear, obsolete gear and the scrap fraction together — so the electrical room ends up genuinely empty.
Do you provide documentation for surplus property or audit records?
Yes. Itemized purchase agreements, weight tickets, bills of lading, oil disposal manifests and recycling documentation are standard on Scranton purchases. Public agencies and audited facilities get the paperwork their process requires without having to ask twice.
Do you actually buy electrical equipment in Scranton, or just broker it?
We buy it. Northeast Electrical Buyers is the purchaser of record — we fund the purchase, send our own crews to Scranton to disconnect and load, and take title when the equipment leaves your dock. There is no third party behind us waiting to approve the price.
What is the smallest job you will take in Scranton?
A single transformer, one switchgear section, a pallet of breakers or a few boxes of breakers is worth a call. Because we route crews across Pennsylvania continuously, small Scranton pickups usually get added to an existing run rather than priced as a dedicated trip.
Transfer Switches in Scranton?
One written offer covering purchase, removal and freight.