Connecting The Chassis Ground - Xantrex XPower 1000 Plus Owner's Manual

Installation

Connecting the Chassis Ground

Grounding Locations
3–14
WARNING: Electrical Shock Hazard
Never operate the XPower Plus
ground. Electrical shock hazard could result from improper grounding.
The XPower Plus has a screw terminal labelled
rear panel as shown in
Locations" to connect the inverter's chassis to the ground.
Figure 3-3 DC Panel Connections (XPower 1750 Plus shown)
You must connect the chassis ground terminal to a grounding point. The
grounding point varies depending on where you install the
• For recommended chassis ground cable size for the
Plus, see "Calculating Size of Chassis Ground Cable for XPower
1200 Plus" on page
• For recommended chassis ground cable size for the
Plus, see "Calculating Size of Chassis Ground Cable for XPower
1750 Plus" on page
Follow the instructions that correspond to your type of installation:
To connect the chassis ground terminal to a grounding point:
u Recreational Vehicle: Connect the
vehicle's chassis using recommended copper wire (if insulated then
green insulation with or without one or more yellow stripes) or larger.
without properly connecting the chassis
Figure 3-3. Follow the guidelines in
3–7.
3–9.
CHASSIS GND
on the
CHASSIS GND
"Grounding
XPower
XPower 1200
XPower 1750
screw to the
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Plus.