Xantrex Technology HI400 SONAR User Manual


 
Installing the HI400
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Installing the HI400
Overview
This section provides detailed installation information. The
overall procedure is divided into nine main steps:
Designing your installation
This section provides information about AC wires, DC
cables, AC disconnects and over protection devices, GFCIs,
and batteries which you must supply as part of the
installation.
AC shorepower
A source of 120 volt, 60 Hz alternating current (AC) power is
needed if it is desired to power the loads connected to the
inverter from a source other than the inverter. Typically, this
source will be utility grid (power company) power provided
at an RV park or campground, or an AC generator.
Step 1
Designing your installation (page 11)
Step 2
Choosing a location for your inverter (page 15)
Step 3
Mounting your inverter (page 16)
Step 4
Permanently connecting the AC output wiring
(page 17)
Step 5
Installing the ignition lockout wiring (page 18)
Step 6
Connecting the DC cables (page 19)
Step 7
Connecting the AC input cord (page 22)
Step 8
Checks prior to initial power-up (page 23)
Step 9
Starting up and testing your installation
(page 23)