Xantrex Technology PROwatt 1000 - Manual (Page 25)

Overview of Installation Steps
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❐ DC fuses and fuse holders
❐ AC cable (2-conductor-plus-ground cable), sized appropriately for
load and application (if you are connecting to an existing AC circuit)
❐ 1/2 inch cable clamp (if connecting to an existing AC circuit)
❐ AC transfer switch (if connecting to an existing AC circuit that also
uses power from another AC source)
❐ Appropriately sized copper cable for the chassis ground
❐ Battery isolator (if connecting to a multiple-battery system)
❐ Battery selector switch*
❐ Alternator controller*
❐ High-output alternator*
* Consult Appendix B and Appendix C to determine whether you need
these components.
Overview of Installation Steps
Installing the PROwatt 1000 is straightforward. Here’s a summary of the
seven main steps:
1. Design the installation: calculate battery capacity and charging
requirements.
2. Choose a location.
3. Connect to an existing AC circuit (if required).
4. Install the remote On/Off switch.
5. Mount the inverter.
6. Connect the chassis ground.
7. Connect the DC cables.
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