Installation Codes
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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 RVs
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The American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) standards
and US Coast Guard Regulations (33CFR183, Sub Part I)
for Marine installations in the U.S.
It is the installer’s responsibility to ensure that all applicable
installation requirements are met.
Installation Tools and Materials
You will need the following to install the Freedom X:
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Wire stripper
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Mounting (#2) screws or bolts
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#2 Phillips torque screwdriver
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3mm slot long neck screwdriver for spring clamp AC
terminals
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Torque wrench for DC terminals (½" or 13mm socket
wrench)
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AC cable (that is, two-conductor-plus-ground cable), sized
appropriately for load and application
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½" (or ¾") trade-size strain relief clamps (for the AC cable
clamp holes
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Wire nuts or crimp connectors for AC wire and appropriate
tools
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DC cable, sized appropriately for load and application
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Lugs for DC cables to fit
5
/
16
" DC stud terminals as well as
appropriate tools (like a crimping tool)
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AC and DC disconnects and over-current protective devices
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Only the Freedom X 3000 120VAC 12VDC has the 3/4" trade-size knockout hole.