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the positive cable. Applicable codes may limit how far the protection
can be from the battery.
NOTE
AC circuit breakers and DC circuit breakers are not interchangeable. Check the label on
the circuit breaker to ensure it is the correct type and rating. Use only DC circuit breakers.
NOTE
Local electrical code in your area may require both positive and negative DC disconnect
switches. Always refer to the applicable code and check with the authority having
jurisdiction to confirm local requirements.
6.5 Terminal Connections and Hardware
The terminal connections and hardware should meet the following requirements:
1. Connect to the battery terminal.
Do not connect the cable lug to the fuse
post. All cable lugs must be in direct contact with the battery terminal
deck. Do not put washers between the terminal deck and cable lug.
2. Use the proper torque.
Use a torque wrench to properly adjust terminal
hardware torque. Periodically check to ensure torque is correct.
Battery
Cable Lug
Figure 2. Correct Installation.
Fuse
Figure 3. Incorrect Installation.
NOTICE
Failure to properly torque battery terminal nuts may increase resistance and lower voltage
which may lead to burnout of the terminals and void the warranty.
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