Basic Installation Procedures
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Basic Installation Procedures
This section provides sample installation information as a guide
for your installation. For your convenience, the overall procedure
is divided into these main steps:
Installation Tools and Materials
Step 1: Designing the Installation
Step 2: Choosing a Location for the Unit
Step 4: Connecting the AC Input Cables
Step 5: Connecting AC Output Cables to an Existing AC
Circuit
Step 6: Connecting the DC Cables
Step 7: Connecting to Port(s) on the Freedom XC
Step 8: Testing Your Installation
Installation Tools and Materials
You will need the following to install the Freedom XC 1800
(12VDC) Inverter Charger:
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Wire stripper
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Mounting (#2) screws or bolts
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#2 Phillips torque screwdriver
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Torque wrench for DC terminals (½" or 13mm socket
wrench)
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AC shore and load cables with PTI connectors (that is, two-
conductor-plus-ground cable), sized appropriately for load
and application
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½" trade-size strain relief clamps (for the AC cable clamp
holes)
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DC cable, sized appropriately for load and application
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Lugs for DC cables to fit
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16
" DC stud terminals as well as
appropriate tools (like a crimping tool)
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AC and DC disconnects and over-current protective devices