IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ FIRST!
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Read all instructions and cautionary markings on the Inverter, the batteries and all appropriate sections of this installation and user manual as well as other component manuals before using the system.
Be cautious around electricity, electrical components, and batteries. Shocks, burns, injury, and even death can occur if anyone comes in contact with electricity.
Install all components and wiring according to any appropriate regulations. OutBack Power Systems cannot be responsible for system failure, damages, or injury resulting from improper installation of their products.
Install the Inverter in a
Use only the DC and AC cables provided. Be sure all wires are in good condition.
Ensure the DC negative and chassis ground are bonded together in one place, and only one place. Ensure the AC neutral and chassis ground are bonded together in one place, and only one place.
(See page 7 for more information.)
Initial Inspection
Your Inverter is stoutly packaged for secure shipping. Please inspect the packaging and component for damage or exposure to water prior to installation. Never power up a damaged Inverter.
Use and Storage
The Inverter is designed to be exposed to wet or inclement conditions. However, it is not intended to be energized or used while submerged. If the operating platform is submerged, the recommended practice is to wait five minutes after emergence before powering up the Inverter. The unit can be used any time after the initial 5 minutes.
The MATE2 System Controller and Display is not
The recommended practice for storage is for each Inverter to be kept in a cool, dry area.
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