System Protection; Dc Wiring Origination - Outback Power Systems FX2024ET Installation Manual

SYSTEM PROTECTION

Electrical systems are designed to protect you, the wires, the components, and the devices served by
the system.

DC WIRING ORIGINATION

DC brass battery terminals with 8M x 1.00 stainless steel threaded studs
Red terminal=battery positive
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Each FX must be part of a permanently grounded
electrical system (see page 9). Grounding protects
people and equipment from electrical shock.
Grounding must be done according to local and
national electrical codes.
OutBack circuit breakers—rated at 100% duty
cycle— protect wiring by limiting the amount
of current entering a system. All wired electrical
systems require circuit breakers or fuses for
protection.
OutBack off ers both breakers and fuses for over-
current protection. If they are provided by other
vendors, they must be properly rated.
Black terminal = battery negative
Battery terminal covers