Overview of Installation Steps

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 multiple-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 straightforward. Here’s 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 required).

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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Xantrex Technology PROwatt 1000 manual Overview of Installation Steps