Xantrex Technology XS400 manual Hardwiring the AC Output, To hardwire the AC output connections

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Installing the XS400

Step 9: Hardwiring the AC Output

If you wish to permanently connect additional AC outlets, Xantrex recommends hardwiring the AC output connections.

WARNING: Fire, shock, and energy hazards

Make sure wiring is disconnected from all electrical sources before handling. All wiring must be done in accordance with local and national electrical wiring codes. Do not connect the output leads of the inverter to any incoming AC source.

To hardwire the AC output connections:

1.Turn the On/Standby switch to Standby ( ).

2.Remove the knockout using a slot screwdriver as shown in Figure 2-6. Do not leave the knockout inside the wiring box.

Figure 2-6Removing the Knockout

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