Important Safety Instructions - Xantrex XW4024 230 50 Installation Manual

Important Safety Instructions

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WARNING
This chapter contains important safety and operating instructions. Read and
keep this Installation Guide for future reference.
WARNING: Limitations on use
The Xantrex XW Power System is not intended for use in connection with life
support systems or other medical equipment or devices.
1. Before using the Xantrex XW Series Inverter/Charger, read all instructions
and cautionary markings on the Xantrex XW Series Inverter/Charger and the
batteries, as well as all appropriate sections of this guide.
2. Make sure that the Xantrex XW Series Inverter/Charger is installed according
to the guidelines and procedures in this Installation Guide.
3. Do not expose the Xantrex XW Series Inverter/Charger to rain, snow, or
spray. To reduce risk of fire, do not cover or obstruct the ventilation openings.
4. Use only attachments recommended or sold by Schneider Electric. Doing
otherwise may result in a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
5. To avoid a risk of fire and electric shock, make sure that existing wiring is in
good condition and that the wire is not undersized. Do not operate the
Xantrex XW Series Inverter/Charger with damaged or substandard wiring.
6. Do not operate the Xantrex XW Series Inverter/Charger if it has received a
sharp blow, been dropped, or been otherwise damaged in any way. If the
Xantrex XW Series Inverter/Charger is damaged, see the Warranty section.
7. Do not disassemble the Xantrex XW Series Inverter/Charger. It contains no
user-serviceable parts. See the Warranty for instructions on obtaining
service. Attempting to service the Xantrex XW Series Inverter/Charger
yourself may result in a risk of electrical shock or fire and will void your
warranty. Internal capacitors remain charged after all power is disconnected.
8. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, authorized service personnel must
disconnect both AC and DC power from the Xantrex XW Series Inverter/
Charger before attempting any maintenance or cleaning or working on any
circuits connected to the Xantrex XW Series Inverter/Charger. Putting the unit
in Standby mode will not reduce this risk.
9. To reduce the chance of short-circuits, authorized service personnel must
use insulated tools when installing or working with this equipment.
This manual for use by qualified personnel only
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