Here in rural Canada people with generators would often plug into a home outlet just a regular plug during a power outage. Not a good idea and depends on the ci

Here in rural Canada people with generators would often plug into a home outlet just a regular plug during a power outage. Not a good idea and depends on the circuit path if fuse or breakers. It's 120V AC to AC 60Hz anyway. Hey if it keeps power on, allows you to start the furnace, and not freeze, or keep pipes from bursting it will work.