Dometic DC-Kit5 Operating Manual page 15

DC-Kit5
Observe the following safety instructions for the electrical connections:
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NOTICE! Risk of short circuit!
• First, disconnect the 230 V external power supply to the caravan.
• Disconnect the earth connection to the supply battery.
• Disconnect the connection to the starter battery.
• If you have to feed cables through metal walls or other walls with
sharp edges, use ducts or tubes to prevent damage.
• Do not lay cables which are loose or bent next to electrically
conductive material (metal).
• Fasten the cables securely.
• Ensure the 24 V cables are especially well-protected.
• Check whether you need to fit any additional fuses.
• Do not pull on the cables.
• Do not lay the 230 V mains cable and the 12/24 V DC cable in the
same duct.
• Lay the cables so that they cannot be tripped over or damaged.
Observe the following instructions when selecting the location for installing the
components:
• Make sure the cables are of the correct length.
• Choose a well-ventilated installation location near the supply battery.
7.1 Preparing the installation
➤ Disconnect the following voltage supplies in the vehicle:
– Positive battery terminal
– External voltage supply
7.2 Installing components
➤ Install the ECL-103 charging current distributor.
➤ Install the MSI1824T inverter.
➤ Install the MCR-9 remote control.
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DANGER! Electrocution!
Only connect the battery once you have the completed all the
installation work and you are certain it has been done properly.
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Installing and connecting the DC kit
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