Installation Manual

Safety
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This guide for use by qualified personnel only
NOTES:
1. Follow these instructions and those published by the battery manufacturer
and the manufacturer of any equipment you intend to use in the vicinity of the
battery. Review cautionary markings on these products.
2. This inverter/charger contains components which tend to produce arcs or
sparks.
3. Locations include any space containing gasoline-powered machinery like a
generator, fuel tanks, as well as joints, fittings, or other connections between
components of the fuel system.
DANGER
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
• For indoor use only. This inverter/charger is designed for off-grid, solar,
backup, and hybrid applications.
• Do not operate the inverter/charger if it has been damaged in any way.
• Do not operate the inverter/charger with damaged or substandard wiring.
Wiring must be done by qualified personnel to ensure compliance with all
applicable installation codes and regulations.
Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
EXPLOSION AND FIRE HAZARD
• Charge properly rated lead-acid (GEL, AGM, Flooded, or lead-calcium)
rechargeable batteries because other battery types may explode.
• When using Lithium-Ion batteries, ensure that the battery pack being used
includes a Battery Management System (BMS) with safety controls.
• Do not work in the vicinity of lead-acid batteries. Batteries generate
explosive gases during normal operation. See note #1.
• Do not install and/or operate in compartments containing flammable
materials or in locations that require ignition-protected equipment. See
notes #2 and #3.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
FIRE AND BURN HAZARD
Do not cover or obstruct the air intake vent openings and/or install in a zero-
clearance compartment.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in moderate or minor injury.
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