Step 5: Connecting Ac Output To An Existing Ac Circuit - Xantrex Freedom X 1000 120VAC 12VDC Owner's Manual

Step 5: Connecting AC Output to an
Existing AC Circuit
ELECTRIC SHOCK AND FIRE HAZARDS
Make sure wiring is disconnected from all electrical sources before
handling. All wiring must be done in accordance with local and
national electrical wiring codes.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious
injury, or equipment damage.
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WARNING
NOTICE
EQUIPMENT DAMAGE
Do not connect any AC source (such as a generator or
l
utility power) to the AC output wiring of the Freedom X.
The Freedom X will not operate if its output is connected to
l
AC voltage from another source, and potentially hazardous
or damaging conditions may occur. These conditions can
occur even if the inverter is off.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in equipment
damage.
Do not connect the Freedom X to an AC branch circuit that has
high-power consumption loads.
The Freedom X will not operate electric heaters, air conditioners,
stoves, and other electrical appliances that consume more than
its rated watts.
A manufacturer-tested and approved GFCI must be connected to
the Freedom X AC output, and GFCI protection must be provided
on every receptacle connected to the AC hard wired installation.
Other types may fail to operate properly when connected to the
Freedom X. See Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs) on
page 22.
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