Mounting The Truecharge™ 2 Battery Charger - Xantrex Truecharge TC1012 Installation Manual

Installation
Mounting the Truecharge™ 2 Battery Charger
Mount the Truecharge™ 2 Battery Charger using all four
mounting slots and holes which are provided. For marine
only installations, the mounting orientations a) and b) in
Figure 2-2 meet the North American and European marine
requirements. Marine products are required to meet drip-
proof tests to ensure safety in the presence of condensation.
The other possible mounting orientations c) and d) also
shown in Figure 2-2 will not prevent the entry of dripping
water, and are not suitable for marine, or a moist environment
without the installation of additional drip protection. They are
only acceptable for use in locations that are always dry.
Important:
plan the routing of the cables before drilling the pilot holes for
mounting the Truecharge™ 2 Battery Charger.
To mount the Truecharge™ 2 Battery Charger:
1. Keep the carton and packing material in case you need to
2. Ensure that you have selected a mounting surface that is
3. Drill the four pilot holes for the mounting screws, taking
4. Mount the Truecharge™ 2 Battery Charger using
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This guide for use by qualified installers only
Be sure to measure your AC and DC cables and
return the Truecharge™ 2 Battery Charger for servicing.
clear, flat and allows for a minimum of 10 cm (4 in.) of
clearance on the top and bottom ends for air flow and at
least 6 cm (2.5 in.) of clearance on either sides (see
Figure 2-3, "Ventilation Clearance" on page 2–7)
care that there is nothing behind the surface that can be
damaged by the drill.
corrosion resistant, #6 (3 mm) round, pan head (or
similar) screws.
The top two keyhole-style mounting holes can be used to
hold the Truecharge™ 2 Battery Charger in place while
fastening the bottom two screws. For secure, permanent
mounting, use the holes in all four mounting flanges and
fasten all four screws. The keyhole slots should not be
used solely for the installation of the charger.
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