Thomas & Betts 15D, 20D owner manual Installation Precautions, Unvented compartments containing

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INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS

CAUTION This equipment is not ignition protected and employs components that can produce arcs or sparks. To reduce the risk of fire or explosions, do not install in

unvented compartments containing

batteries or flammable gasses or areas in which ignition-protected equipment is required.

WARNING

For continued protection against risk of electric shock, use only the ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) type receptacles detailed in this manual. Other types may fail to operate properly when connected to this inverter, resulting in a potential shock hazard.

CAUTION To reduce the risk of electric shock and prevent premature failure due to corrosion, do not mount where exposed to rain, dripping or spray.

CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire, do not obstruct ventilation openings. Do not mount in a zero clearance compartment, overheating may result.

CAUTION Risk of electrical shock. Both AC & DC voltage sources are terminated inside this equipment. Before servicing

disconnect all inputs and outputs.

Confirm that your shipping carton contains:

Inverter/Charger

TSC temperature sensor with 15’ cable

Owners Manual

Warranty Card

Jumper for AUX Switch (only used without Remote Control Panel or Link Instrument)

Wire Nuts

Typical Tools Needed

Flathead and Phillips Screwdrivers Allen (Hex) Screwdriver (1/8”)

Wrench for connecting battery cables (9/16”) Wire Cutters

Wire Strippers

Misc. assortment of wire ties and connectors

Accessories Needed for Installation Fuse - UL Listed DC Rated slow blow fuse as required by NEC

Electrical wire (10 gauge) for AC input wiring. Consult NEC for proper size for output wiring.

Battery Cables 1- Positive, 1-Negative Consult NEC for proper size

DC fuse cable Mounting Screws (4)

Freedom 15D

The Freedom 15D and 20D have

dual AC Outputs.

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Contents INVERTER/CHARGER Safety Summary Table of Contents Freedom 15 & 15D Watts Freedom 20 & 20D IntroductionFreedom 15 & 15D Amps DC Freedom 20 & 20D Electronic Protection15D 20D Things YOU should KnowTemperature Sensitive Charging Front Panel Controls and Indicators External AC PowerInvert Mode Charge ModeLOW Battery Red LED Battery Type SelectionStatus LEDs Operation StatusLOW Battery & OVERTEMP/OVERLOAD TSC Temperature Sensitive ChargingOptional Remotes Advanced Remote Control Panels Link Instrument Remote Control PanelLink Link 2000RBattery Types Wet Cell BatteriesQuality deep-cycle batteries offer good Batteries Battery InterconnectionBattery Bank Ratings and Sizing ParallelOnly similar batteries should be AMP-HOUR Consumption Formulas Typical Power ConsumptlonBattery Charging Battery ChargingFreedom Battery Chargers Battery charger stages are Acceptance to Float Transition Points Battery Charging Battery Charging Battery Charger Voltage Settings Unvented compartments containing Installation PrecautionsConfirm that your shipping carton contains Typical Tools NeededInstallation Auxiliary Switch Port Jumper Neutral Bonding GroundingAC Wiring InstallationDC Wiring Ground Fault Circult InterruptersPathMaker Models Recommended Fuse UL Listed Class T Battery Cable FusingTest the transfer function InstallationTest the battery charger function Troubleshooting LED Status Troubleshooting Glossary LED Light Emitting Diode Indicator light Specifications Phone numbers 253 Warranty