Paccar Kenworth T170 2011, Builder'S Manual

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Section 6
Body Mounting
6-7
12/11
Clearances
For vehicles equipped with a Hybrid PEC, frame mounted components or body installations must allow a minimum clear -
ance of 10.9” in front of the PEC (Zone A), 3” above the PEC (Zone B), and 2” behind the PEC (Zone C).
Refer to Section 9 of this manual for information on the routing requirements of the High Voltage and Low Voltage Hybrid
cables and wires .
Service Access
Adequate access must be maintained to allow for service of the air cleaner and easy access to the service switch on the
front side of the PEC, as well as removal of the PEC unit for service
Hybrid Battery Box
FIGURE 6-11:
Clearance zones around the Hybrid Battery Box located LH Under Cab
Clearances
For vehicles equipped with a Hybrid Battery Box, frame mounted components or body installations must allow a minimum
clearance of 4” behind the rear surface of the box and must not extend below the battery box in any way .
Remote Installation – Hybrid PEC
Hybrid vehicles have an option for additional cables to allow for a remote installation of the hybrid system PEC. The inten -
tion of this option is to allow a body builder to control the location of the PEC within the body if desired . Requirements that
must be met when relocating the PEC are outlined below .
Eaton Installation Guide
Eaton provides guidelines for OEMs and body builders to follow for the integration of their hybrid components. All require -
ments under the Power Electronic Carrier (PEC) section of the Eaton installation guide must be met. The current version
of the Installation Guide can be found on the Eaton website at www .Roadranger .com .