Installation Manual

Inverter/Charger Installation
975-0639-01-01 Rev D 1–19
This guide for use by qualified personnel only
Step 1: Choosing a Location for the Inverter/Charger
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The inverter should only be installed in a location that meets the following
requirements:
Step 2: Mounting the Inverter/Charger
WARNING
FIRE HAZARD
For indoor use only. Do not install and/or operate in compartments containing
flammable materials or in locations that require ignition-protected equipment.
Do not cover or obstruct the ventilation openings. Do not install this unit in a
compartment with limited airflow.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious injury.
Dry Do not allow water or other fluids to drip or splash on the
inverter/charger. Do not expose to rain, snow or water.
Cool Normal ambient air temperature should be between
32 °F and 77 °F (0 °C and 25 °C).
Close to battery
but not in the
same
compartment
The length and size of your DC cables will affect
performance. Use the DC cables recommended in
Table 1-2 on page 1–15. The unit should not be installed
in the battery compartment due to the possible presence
of explosive hydrogen gas from the batteries.
Clearance Allow as much space around the inverter/charger as
possible. It is recommended that other objects and
surfaces be at least 10" (254 mm) away from the
ventilation openings for best performance.
CAUTION
HEAVY LOAD HAZARD
• Do not lift the unit by yourself. Use two people to lift and mount the unit.
Always use proper lifting techniques during installation to prevent injury.
• Make sure that the wall can support a load of up to 155 lbs. (70 kilos) for a
two-unit stacked configuration.
• Do not install in drywall using drywall anchors. Attach the unit to wall studs.
Use appropriately sized screws.
Failure the follow these instructions can result in injury.
IMPORTANT: Mount the inverter/charger before connecting any wires or cables.
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