Installation; Calculating Battery Requirements; Choosing An Appropriate Location - Motomaster ELIMINATOR 299-5299-0 Owner's Manual

3 Installation
We highly recommend that you read the entire chapter before beginning the
installation procedures so that you can plan an installation that is suited to your
power needs.
Calculating Battery Requirements
Battery type and battery size strongly affect the performance of the Mobile Digital
Power Inverter. Therefore, you need to identify the type of loads your inverter will
be powering, and how much you will be using them between charges. Once you
know how much power you will be using, you can determine how much battery
capacity you need. We recommend that you purchase as much battery capacity as
possible.
CAUTION
The Mobile Digital Power Inverter must only be connect to a 12 V battery system.It
will not operate if connected to a 6 V battery, and will be damaged if connected
to a battery with 16 V or more.
Choosing an Apporiate Location
WARNING:Explosion or fire hazard
The Mobile Digital Power Inverter contains components that tend to produce
Arcs or sparks.To prevent fire or explosion,do not install the inverter in
compartments containing batteries or flammable materials,or in locations
that require ignition‐protected equipment .
WARNING:Fire hazard
To reduce the risk of fire,do not cover or obstruct the ventilation Openings.Do not
install the Mobile power Inverter in a zero‐clearance compartment.Overheating may
result.
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