Preparing for Installation
Preparing for Installation
Read this entire installation chapter so you can plan the installation from beginning to end. Prior to beginning your installation, review the “Important Safety Instructions” on page vii.
WARNING: Electrical shock and fire hazards
Xantrex recommends all wiring be done by qualified personnel. Disconnect all power sources to prevent accidental shock. Disable and secure all disconnect devices and automatic generator starting devices.
It is the installer’s responsibility to ensure compliance with all applicable installation codes and regulations.
WARNING: Fire hazard
To meet regulatory requirements, the TS400 must be mounted on a flat horizontal surface with the front panel in the upright position.
Installation Codes
It is the installer’s responsibility to determine which codes apply and to ensure that all applicable installation requirements are met.
Applicable installation codes vary depending on the specific location and application of the installation. Some examples are:
•The U.S. National Electrical Code (NEC)
•The Canadian Electrical Code (CEC)
•Canadian Standards Association (CSA), and RV Industry Association (RVIA) requirements for installation in RVs.
WARNING: Restrictions on use
The TS400 Sine Wave Inverter shall not be used in connection with life support systems or other medical equipment or devices.
