Installation

Installing the XPower Plus

Do not proceed with the installation of your XPower Plus until you have read the section, “Designing Your Installation” on page 3–2. The more thorough your planning, the better your power needs will be met to achieve maximum performance from your XPower Plus.

Safety Instructions

Before you start to install the XPower Plus:

•Review the “Important Safety Information” on page v.

•Do not attempt your own AC wiring unless you have the knowledge, tools, and experience to do a safe job. A licensed electrician can install the inverter if you do not wish to do your own wiring.

•Read and follow all Warnings and Cautions in this chapter.

Note: If you have any installation questions or issues, please contact

Customer Service.

Phone: 1-800-670-0707 (toll free in North America) 1-604-420-1585 (outside North America)

Fax: 1-800-994-7828 (toll free in North America) 604-420-1591 (outside North America)

Email: CustomerService@xantrex.com

Installation Tools and Materials

Tools

❐Wire stripper

❐Wrench for DC terminals

❐No. 2 Phillips screwdriver

❐Crimping tool for fastening lugs and terminals on DC cables. (You may find it more convenient to have the crimp connectors installed onto the DC cable by the store that sells you the cable and/or connectors.)

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