Overview of Installation Steps
3–3
DC fuses and fuse holders
AC cable (2-conductor-plus-ground cable), sized appropriately for
load and application (if you are connecting to an existing AC circuit)
1/2 inch cable clamp (if connecting to an existing AC circuit)
AC transfer switch (if connecting to an existing AC circuit that also
uses power from another AC source)
Appropriately sized copper cable for the chassis ground
Battery isolator (if connecting to a multip le-battery system)
Battery selector switch*
Alternator controller*
High-output alternator*
* Consult Appendix B and Appendix C to determine whether you need
these components.
Overview of Installation Steps
Installing the PROwatt 1000 is straightforwa rd. Heres a summary of the
seven main steps:
1. Design the installation: calculate battery capacity and charging
requirements.
2. Choose a location.
3. Connect to an existing AC circuit (if req uired).
4. Install the remote On/Off switch.
5. Mount the inverter.
6. Connect the chassis ground.
7. Connect the DC cables.
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