Installing the XPower Plus

Materials

The following checklist is a general list of required materials. Optional components are indicated by an *.

❐Four corrosion-resistant fasteners sized #10 or larger for mounting the inverter

❐Copper DC input cable as calculated in

•Table 3-1 on page 3–7for the XPower 1200 Plus

•Table 3-3 on page 3–10for the XPower 1750 Plus

❐Two 5/16 inch ring terminals sized for the cable diameter (or box-lug terminals) to connect the DC cables to the DC cabling terminal

❐Lugs and terminals to connect the DC cables that connect to the battery and fuse holder(s)

❐DC fuse(s) as calculated in “Calculating Fuse/Circuit Breaker Size” on page 3–12 and fuse holder(s)

❐Copper chassis ground cable as calculated in

•Table 3-2 on page 3–8for the XPower 1200 Plus

•Table 3-4 on page 3–11for the XPower 1750 Plus

❐Ring terminal (appropriately sized to connect copper cable to chassis ground screw) that meets the following specifications:

•#10 stud

•UL/CSA approved

•copper

•tin-plated

❐Battery isolator (if connecting to a multiple-battery system)

❐Battery selector switch*

❐Alternator controller*

❐High-output alternator*

*Consult Appendix B “Battery Types and Sizes” and Appendix C “Alternators and Charging Systems” to determine whether you need these components.

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