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3. SAFETY
This manual contains important information about the operation of this product. Failure to comply with the
instructions can cause electric shock, fire or serious injury. Responsibility will not be accepted for damage to
persons or property caused by failure to follow the operating instructions.
- Installation should be carried out by a qualified electrician
- Do not expose the unit to moisture or flammable materials
- Do not remove the unit cover, dangerous voltages are present
4. INSTALLATION
Location
This inverter is for indoor use only and should be installed in a well ventilated, cool, dry environment.
- To prevent overheating, do not install where ventilation openings may be obstructed
- Allow 10cm all around the inverter casing to ensure adequate ventilation
- Do not install near fuel tanks or within battery compartments
Battery Connections
Connect the inverter to the battery using the supplied battery cables and terminals.
1. Ensure that the inverter power on/off switch is in the OFF (O) position.
2. To protect inverter terminals against short circuit, protective covers are provided. Note:- for rubber
versions these should be slid onto the cables prior to fixing to rear of inverter
3. Attach the black (-) cable to the black (-) terminal on the rear face of the inverter and to the black (-)
terminal on the battery
4. Attach the red (+) cable to the red (+) terminal on the rear face of the inverter and to the red (+)
terminal on the battery
5. To further protect against short circuit, it is recommended an in-line fuse (F1) be fitted near the positive
battery post.
Caution
There may be sparks produced when making battery connections, ensure no flammable materials are present.
Incorrect connection of cables to the battery (reverse polarity) may damage the unit and is not covered
by the warranty.
Single Battery System
Fig1 – Example single battery system
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