Preparing The Installation - Waeco DC-Kit2 Montage- Und Bedienungsanleitung

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Installing and connecting the DC kit
Observe the following safety instructions for the electrical connections:
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Caution, risk of short circuit!
When working on the vehicle, always disconnect the earth con-
nection to the supply battery before connecting to the starter
battery.
Disconnect the 230 V external power supply to the caravan.
If you have to feed cables through metal walls or other walls with
sharp edges, use ducts or tubes to prevent damage.
Do not lay cables which are loose or bent next to electrically
conductive material (metal).
Fasten the cables securely.
Ensure the 12 V cables are especially well-protected.
Check whether you need to fit any additional fuses.
Do not pull on the cables.
Do not lay the 230 V mains cable and the 12/24 V DC cable in
the same duct.
Lay the cables so that they cannot be tripped over or damaged.
Observe the following instructions when selecting the location for installing
the components:
Make sure the cables are of the correct length.
Choose a well-ventilated installation location near the supply battery.
7.1

Preparing the installation

➤ Disconnect the following voltage supplies in the vehicle:
– Positive battery terminal
– External voltage supply
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