Connecting The Inverter; Choosing A Location - Duracell Digital inverter 400 Owner's Manual

4 Connecting the Inverter

CAUTION
The Inverter must only be connected to a battery that has a nominal
output of 12 V. It will not operate if connected to a 6 V battery and may
be damaged if connected to a battery with 16 V or more.

Choosing a location

For best performance, place the inverter on a flat surface in a location
that is:
Dry
Cool
Well-ventilated
Clean and free
of dust and dirt
Safe
Do not expose the inverter to water, rain, snow or spray.
Operate the inverter in ambient temperatures between 0°C
and 40°C (32°F and 100°F). Keep it away from heating
vents and direct sunlight.
For proper cooling, allow at least 2" (5 cm) of clearance
around the inverter.
Choose a location that is free of any debris that could get
into the inverter.
Do not install the inverter in a compartment with batteries
or flammable liquids, such as gasoline, or explosive vapors.
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