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This guide for use by qualified installers only
Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT: Read and save this Installation Guide for
future reference.
This chapter contains important safety instructions for the XPower
Inverter 5000.
1. Before installing and using the XPower Inverter 5000, read all
instructions and cautionary markings on or provided with the XPower
Inverter 5000, the batteries, and all appropriate sections of this guide.
2. Do not expose the XPower Inverter 5000 to rain, snow, spray, or bilge
water. To reduce risk of fire hazard, do not cover or obstruct the
ventilation openings. Do not install the XPower Inverter 5000 in a
zero-clearance compartment. Overheating may result.
3. To avoid a risk of fire and electric shock, make sure that existing
wiring is in good condition, adequately rated, and not undersized. Do
not operate the XPower Inverter 5000 with damaged or substandard
wiring.
4. Do not install or operate the XPower Inverter 5000 if it has received a
sharp blow, been dropped, or otherwise damaged in any way. If the
XPower Inverter 5000 is damaged, see the Warranty section.
5. Do not disassemble the XPower Inverter 5000. It contains no user-
serviceable parts. See Warranty for instructions on obtaining service.
Attempting to service the XPower Inverter 5000 yourself may result
in a risk of electrical shock or fire. Internal capacitors remain charged
after all power is disconnected.
WARNING: Shock, fire, and heat hazard. Risk of
injury to persons.