Installation; Installing The Inverter; Safety Instructions; Installation Tools And Materials - Xantrex XPower Inverter 3000 Installation Manual

2 INSTALLATION

This chapter provides information on cables and fuses to help you
plan for your installation and provide procedures for installing the
inverter.
Read the entire chapter before beginning the installation
procedures so that you can plan an installation that is suited to
your power needs.
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Installing the Inverter

Do not proceed with the installation of your XPower inverter until
you have read this section. The more thorough your planning, the
better your power needs will be met to achieve maximum
performance from your XPower inverter.

Safety Instructions

Before you start to install the XPower inverter:
Review the Important Safety Instructions on page 5.
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Read and follow all Warnings and Cautions in this chapter.
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Installation Tools and Materials

Tools
Wire stripper
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Wrench for DC terminals and ground stud (1/2")
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Screwdrivers (Philips, slotted)
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Crimping tool for fastening lugs and terminals on DC
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cables.
NOTE: You may find it more convenient to have the crimp
connectors installed onto the DC cable by the store that sells
you the cable and/or connectors.
Hex key screwdriver, if set-screw type "box lugs" are used.
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