Whistler PRO-3000W Marine Battery User Manual


 
Pro-2000W and Pro-2500W
When the inverter and the battery are set up within three
feet of each other, use a minimum of #2 gauge wire to make
the connections. Within four to six feet, use a #0 gauge wire
(Pro-2000W), #00 gauge for Pro-2500W. At distances
between six feet to ten feet, use #000 gauge wires (Pro-
2000W), #0000 for Pro-2500W connected in parallel to the
battery.
Pro-3000W
When the inverter and the battery are set up within three
feet of each other, use a minimum of #0 gauge wire to make
the connections. Within four to six feet, use a #000 gauge
wires. At distances between six feet to ten feet, use 2 sets of
#00 gauge wires connected in parallel to the battery.
Cable options: For model Pro-2500 at 10 foot length, a
subsitute for the #0000 gauge can be using 2 sets of #0
gauge wires connected in parallel to the battery.
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CABLE INFORMATION
OPERATION
Making the Connection.
1. Make certain that the Power switch is in the OFF (O) position.
2. Connect the cables to the power input terminals at the
rear of the inverter and tighten the screws to make a
secure connection.
(To make these connections, install the wire
connectors flush with the metal backing plates and
fasten the nuts securely.
3. Connect the cable from the Negative (-) terminal on
the inverter to the Negative (-) terminal on the 12 volt
power source. Make certain the connection is secure.
4. Confirm that the cable you have just installed is
properly connected. Specifically, make certain that
the cable is connected to the Negative (-) terminals
on both the inverter and the 12 volt power source.
5. Connect the cable from the Positive (+) terminal on
the inverter to the Positive (+) terminal on the power
source.
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