Owners Guide

1.0 Checking the Battery
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Pre-Installation Checklist
This section provides a list of pre-installation information about
where to install the battery and what protective devices are
needed. For your convenience, the checklist is divided into
these main points:
1.0 Checking the Battery 9
2.0 Choosing a Location for the Battery 9
3.0 Mounting the Battery 10
4.0 Placing the Battery Safely 11
5.0 Installing DC Protections for the Battery 11
6.0 Connecting the Battery Cables 12
1.0 Checking the Battery
Check the battery, included hardware, box and the battery
cables (if included) for visible damage including cracks, dents,
chips, and deformations. Ensure that the battery including its
components are labeled. Check Materials List on page 7.
Figure 3 Inspecting the battery
IMPORTANT: Contact Xantrex Technical Support immediately
if you see visible damages to the battery or its cables (if
included) at [phone], or by email at
[e-mail].
2.0 Choosing a Location for the
Battery
WARNING
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS
l Do not install the Xantex Battery in compartments
containing flammable materials, or in locations that
require ignition-protected equipment. This includes any
space containing gasoline-powered machinery, fuel
tanks, or joints, fittings, or other connections between
components of the fuel system. This equipment contains
components that tend to produce arcs or sparks.
l Do not cover or obstruct the ventilation openings.
l Do not install the Xantex Battery in a zero-clearance
compartment. Overheating may result.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious
injury, or equipment damage.