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4 Connecting the Digital Inverter
It is recommended that you hard wire the 800 W unit directly to the
12 V battery.
Choosing a Location
For best performance, place the inverter on a flat surface in a location
that is:
CAUTION
The Digital Inverter must only be connected to a battery that has a
nominal output of 12 V. It will not operate if connected to a 6 V battery
and may be damaged if connected to a battery with 16 V or more.
Dry
Do not expose the inverter to water, rain, snow or spray.
Cool
Operate the inverter in ambient temperatures between 0°C
and 40 °C (32 °F and 100 °F). Keep it away from heating
vents and direct sunlight.
Well-ventilated
For proper cooling, allow at least 2 inches (5 cm) of
clearance around the inverter.
Clean and free of
dust and dirt
Choose a location that is free of any debris that could get
into the inverter.
Safe
Do not install the inverter in a compartment with batteries
or flammable liquids, such as gasoline, or explosive vapors.
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