Installation
Safety Instructions
WARNING: Shock hazard
Xantrex Technology recommends that all wiring be done by a certified technician or electrician to ensure adherence to approved electrical wiring regulations.
•Before you begin the installation, review the “Important Safety Instructions” on “Important Safety Instructions” on page vii, and read the entire “Installation” section so you can plan your installation from beginning to end.
•Disconnect all AC and DC power sources to prevent accidental shock. Disable and secure all AC and DC disconnect devices and automatic generator starting devices.
Installation Codes
Governing installation codes vary depending on the specific location and application of the installation. Some examples include the following:
•The U.S. National Electrical Code (NEC)
•The Canadian Electrical Code (CEC)
•The American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) and the US Coast Guard requirements for installations on marine vessels
•The U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs)
•Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and the RV Industry Association (RVIA) for installations in RVs
It is the installer’s responsibility to ensure that all applicable installation requirements are met.
