Implementation—connectiontodistributionpanel
•Alternatively ,thesuppliedpowercablemaybeconnectedtoasuitablebreakerorswitchonthe
vessel'sdistributionpanelorfactory-fittedpowerdistributionpoint.
•Thedistributionpointshouldbefedfromthevessel’sprimarypowersourceby8AWG(8.36mm
2
)
cable.
•Ideally,allequipmentshouldbewiredtoindividualsuitably-ratedthermalbreakersorfuses,with
appropriatecircuitprotection.Wherethisisnotpossibleandmorethan1itemofequipmentshares
abreaker,useindividualin-linefusesforeachpowercircuittoprovidethenecessaryprotection.
1
P ositive(+)bar
2
Negative(-)bar
3Circuitbreak er
4Fuse
•Inallcases,observetherecommendedbreak er/fuseratingsprovidedintheproduct’s
documentation.
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