Installation Codes; Installation Tools And Materials - Xantrex Freedom X 1000 120VAC 12VDC Owner's Manual

Installation Codes

Governing installation codes vary depending on the specific
location and application of the installation. Some examples
include the following:
The U.S. National Electrical Code (NEC)
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The Canadian Electrical Code (CEC)
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The U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs)
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Canadian Standards Association/CSA Group (CSA) and the
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RV Industry Association (RVIA) standards and codes for
installations in RVs
The American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) standards
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and US Coast Guard Regulations (33CFR183, Sub Part I)
for Marine installations in the U.S.
It is the installer's responsibility to ensure that all applicable
installation requirements are met.
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Installation Tools and Materials

You will need the following to install the Freedom X:
Wire stripper
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Mounting (#2) screws or bolts
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#2 Phillips torque screwdriver
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3mm slot long neck screwdriver for spring clamp AC
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terminals
Torque wrench for DC terminals (½" or 13mm socket
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wrench)
AC cable (that is, two-conductor-plus-ground cable), sized
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appropriately for load and application
½" (or ¾") trade-size strain relief clamps (for the AC cable
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clamp holes )
Wire nuts or crimp connectors for AC wire and appropriate
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tools
DC cable, sized appropriately for load and application
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Lugs for DC cables to fit
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appropriate tools (like a crimping tool)
AC and DC disconnects and over-current protective devices
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Only the Freedom X 3000 120VAC 12VDC has the 3/4" trade-size knockout hole.

Installation Codes

5
" DC stud terminals as well as
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