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Circuit Sentry Installation and Power Connection
Lift Installation Instructions
Route power cable
clear of exhaust
system, other hot
areas and moving
parts. Failure to do
so may result in
serious bodily injury
and/or property
damage.
WARNING
Cable
Clip
Cable Tie
Power Cable
Figure O
Vehicle
Floor
Vehicle Floor
Framing Member
Self-Tap Screw
3
Power Cable and Ground Cable Installation
(continued)
Power Cable:
A red rubber boot is supplied in the installation package to insulate the
power cable connection. Slip the boot onto the power cable end (with
terminal). See photo on page 17. Remove the 3/8" hex nut and star
washer from the external power feed stud. Place the power cable
terminal onto the stud and secure with the star washer and nut.
Tighten
securely
. Position the rubber boot over the cable end.
Item Qty.
Description
Part No.
1
1
Bracket, Flush Mount (Dodge)
28755
2
1
Bracket, Offset Mount (Ford/Chevy)
28498
3
1
Circuit Breaker, 100 Amp.
28704
4
4
Screw, 1/4-14 x 1", Self Drilling, Hex
14145
5
4
Screw, #8-18 x 3/4", Self Drilling, Wh. Hd.
18790
6
1
Decal, 100 Amp. Circuit Sentry
18181
Circuit Sentry Kit 28910KS
Circuit Sentry Kit 28910KS is
supplied to provide greater
installation versatility (compact
assembly). Two types of
mounting brackets are supplied.
Bracket 28755 is a flush mount
bracket (without offset). See
Photo A. This bracket is shown
used in a Dodge van application
(see Photos B and C). Bracket
28498 is an offset mount
bracket (shown used in a Ford
van application). See Photos D
and E. Either bracket can be
used as desired. Choose the
mounting bracket most suitable
for your application.
The Circuit Sentry must be
positioned such that the lead
cable will reach the vehicle
battery. Locate the Circuit
Sentry within 24" of the positive
(+) battery terminal. See Photos
on next page.
Select an appropriate mounting
surface in the engine compart-
ment or vehicle battery location.
Select the appropriate mounting
bracket based on the available
mounting surface.
Note:
Offset mount bracket
28498 can be oriented as needed
(shown used in Photos D and E).
Locate the vehicle battery pack. Route
the 37' power cable through the grommet
to the battery location. Route the power
cable through an existing vehicle access
hole at the battery pack location.
Route
power cable clear of exhaust, other
hot areas and moving parts.
Cut the lift
cable to the necessary length, (it
must
reach to within 24" of the battery
).
Strip 1/2" of insulation from the cable end
and crimp the 1/4" diameter terminal onto
the cable
securely
.
Note:
Route, cut to length and connect
the power cable
before
securing the
cable to the vehicle. Secure all cables
using cable ties and/or cable clips
(mount clips with self-tap screws).
