5 Mounting
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5.1.3 Dimensions for mounting
Figure 5: Position of the anchoring points(Dimensions in mm (in))
5.1.4 Recommended clearances for mounting
To guarantee optimal operation and adequate heat dissipation for the inverter, the following
requirements for clearances should be observed. This will prevent the inverter power output from
being reduced due to excessive temperatures. However, smaller distances are permissible without
causing any risk to safety or service life of the product.
Prescribed clearances in accordance with the
National Electrical Code
®
or
Canadian Electrical Code
®
CSA C22.1
Under certain conditions, the National Electrical Code
®
or the Canadian Electrical Code
®
CSA C22.1 specify greater working distances.
• Ensure that the prescribed working distances in accordance with the National Electrical
Code
®
or Canadian Electrical Code
®
CSAC22.1 are adhered to.
☐ Recommended distances to walls, other devices and objects should be maintained.