Magnum Energy Smart Battery Combiner (ME-SBC) - Manual (Page 6)

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Installation
2.0 Installation
Before installing the ME-SBC TM , read this entire section to be aware of all as-
pects of the installation; then you can thoroughly plan the details to ensure
the overall system requirements are accomplished.
To assist you in planning and designing your installation; you should review
the basic system diagram shown in Figure 2-2 and Figure 2-3.
Info: Installations should be performed by qualifi ed personnel, such
as a licensed or certifi ed electrician. It is the installer’s responsibility
to determine which safety codes apply and to ensure that all ap-
plicable installation requirements are followed.
Info: Review the “Important Product Safety Information” on the
front inside cover page before any installation.
2.2 Location and Mounting
Select a location that is dry and away from extreme temperatures to mount
the ME-SBC TM ; using the supplied #8 x 3/4 screws (x4). Allow ample room to
access the three adjustment dials, to view the LEDs and to access the terminal
blocks; refer to Figure 2-1 for dimensions on the ME-SBC TM .
CAUTION: Do not mount the ME-SBC TM in a closed battery compart-
ment or in an area where water or any other liquid can enter the
ME-SBC TM and cause shorting or corrosion. The internal circuit board
is conformal coated to help prevent corrosion. However, a failure that
is caused by corrosion is not covered by the warranty.
WARNING: This device is not tested for Ignition Protection. Do not
install this device in a gasoline engine room or any other area that
requires an ignition protection rating.
4.2"
4.9"
5.4"
1.4"
2.0"
4.2"
Figure 2-1, ME-SBC TM Dimensions