Before You Begin the Installation
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Freedom XC 1800 (12VDC) Owner's Guide
Before You Begin the
Installation
Before beginning your installation:
WARNING
ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND FIRE HAZARD
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All wiring shall be done by qualified personnel to ensure
compliance with all applicable installation codes and
regulations.
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Do not connect to AC and DC power sources during
installation. Disconnect from all power sources when
servicing.
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Disable and secure all AC and DC disconnect devices
and automatic generator starting devices.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious
injury, or equipment damage
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Read this entire Installation section so you can plan the
installation from beginning to end.
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Assemble all the tools and materials you require for the
installation.
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Review the
Important Safety Instructions on page v
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Be aware of all safety and electrical codes which must be
met.
Installation Codes
Governing installation codes vary depending on the specific
location and application of the installation. Some examples
include the following:
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The U.S. National Electrical Code (NEC)
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The Canadian Electrical Code (CEC)
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The U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs)
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Canadian Standards Association/CSA Group (CSA) and the
RV Industry Association (RVIA) standards and codes for
installations in trucks
It is the installer’s responsibility to ensure that all applicable
installation requirements are met.
