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Preparing for Installation
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Tools and Materials
To mount and connect the XC Series you need the following tools:
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10 mm wrench or socket for the DC terminals and ground stud
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Phillips screwdriver for securing the AC wiring compartment cover
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power drill
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drill bit for pilot holes for mounting screws
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wire stripper
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manufacturer's recommended crimp tool for any crimp terminals that are being
used
You need the following materials:
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3 conductor AC input wiring
Use the information in “AC Wiring” on page 1–13 and your local electrical
codes to determine the correct wire and breaker or fuse.
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AC cable strain relief (if the one included is not sufficient for your local
electrical code requirements)
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appropriately sized DC cables for each battery, with suitable connectors at the
battery end
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appropriately sized DC chassis ground (earth) with suitable connectors
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ring terminals to fit 6 mm (1/4 in.) studs at the charger end
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DC fuse and disconnect or circuit breaker for each battery bank
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mounting hardware, 3 mm (#6) corrosion resistant 6 pieces.
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other means to route and secure AC and DC wiring
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Summary of Contents for XC3012
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