Installation
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Safety Instructions
• Before you begin the installation, review the “Important Safety Instructions”
on “Important Safety Instructions” on page vii, and read the entire
“Installation” section so you can plan your installation from beginning to end.
• Disconnect all AC and DC power sources to prevent accidental shock.
Disable and secure all AC and DC disconnect devices and automatic
generator starting devices.
Installation Codes
Governing installation codes vary depending on the specific location and
application of the installation. Some examples include the following:
• The U.S. National Electrical Code (NEC)
• The Canadian Electrical Code (CEC)
• The American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) and the US Coast Guard
requirements for installations on marine vessels
• The U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs)
• Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and the RV Industry Association
(RVIA) for installations in RVs
It is the installer’s responsibility to ensure that all applicable installation
requirements are met.
WARNING: Shock hazard
Xantrex Technology recommends that all wiring be done by a certified technician or
electrician to ensure adherence to approved electrical wiring regulations.