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GENERAL INFORMATION
Personal Safety
WARNING!
Personal Injury
Use safe lifting techniques when lifting this equipment as
recommended by the Occupational Safety and Health Association
(OSHA) or other local codes.
Use standard safety equipment when working on this equipment,
such as safety glasses, ear protection, steel-toed safety boots,
safety hard hats, etc.
Use standard safety practices when working with electrical
equipment. (Remove all jewelry, use insulated tools, wear cotton
clothing, etc.)
Never work alone when installing or servicing this equipment. Have
someone nearby that can assist if necessary.
Do not touch the Inverter/Charger during operation. The
temperature of some parts of the inverter may exceed 60° during
operation. Let it cool for at least 5 minutes after shutdown before
touching it.
Ensure that children, pets, and other animals are kept away from
the inverter, solar arrays, battery bank, and utility grid components.
If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the
manufacturer, the protection provided by the equipment may be
impaired.
Equipment Safety
WARNING!
Lethal Voltage
Review the system configuration to identify all possible sources
of energy. Ensure ALL sources of power are disconnected before
performing any installation or maintenance on this equipment.
Confirm that the terminals are de-energized using a validated
voltmeter (rated for a minimum 1000 VAC and 1000 VDC) to verify
the de-energized condition.
Do not perform any servicing other than that specified in the
installation instructions unless qualified to do so, or have been
instructed to do so by Go Power! Technical Support personnel.
To avoid electric shock, disconnect the DC input and AC input of
the inverter at least 5 minutes before performing any installation
or maintenance.
Do not tighten the AC and DC terminals or pull on the AC and DC
wiring when the inverter is running.
WARNING!
Fire Hazard
Do not keep combustible or flammable materials in the same room
with the equipment. Some products contain relays with moving
parts and are not ignition-protected.
Ensure AC, DC, and ground cable sizes conform to local codes.
See product manuals for minimum size requirements.
Ensure all conductors are in good condition.
Do not operate the unit with damaged or substandard cabling.
