Xantrex Technology 10 User Manual

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1. Before installing and using the Freedom 10 Inverter/Charger, read all 

instructions and cautionary markings on the Freedom 10 Inverter/Charger, the 
batteries, and all appropriate sections of this guide.

2. For continued protection against the possibility of fire, replace the fuse only 

with a fuse of the specified voltage, current, and type ratings.

3. To avoid damage, operate the equipment only within the specified AC (mains) 

and DC (battery) voltages.

4. Do not expose the Freedom 10 Inverter/Charger to rain, snow, spray, or bilge 

water. To reduce risk of fire hazard, do not cover or obstruct the ventilation 
openings. Do not install the Freedom 10 Inverter/Charger in a zero-clearance 
compartment. Overheating may result.

5. Use only attachments recommended or sold by the manufacturer. Doing 

otherwise may result in a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.

6. To avoid a risk of fire and electric shock, make sure that existing wiring is in 

good condition and that wire is not undersized. Do not operate the Freedom 
10 Inverter/Charger with damaged or substandard wiring.

7. Do not operate the Freedom 10 Inverter/Charger if it has received a sharp 

blow, been dropped, or otherwise damaged in any way. If the Freedom 10 
Inverter/Charger is damaged, see the Warranty section.

8. Do not disassemble the Freedom 10 Inverter/Charger. It contains no user-

serviceable parts. See Warranty for instructions on obtaining service. 
Attempting to service the Freedom 10 Inverter/Charger yourself may result in 
a risk of electrical shock or fire. Internal capacitors remain charged after all 
power is disconnected.

9. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, disconnect both AC and DC power 

from the Freedom 10 Inverter/Charger before attempting any maintenance or 
cleaning or working on any circuits connected to the Freedom 10 Inverter/
Charger. Turning off controls will not reduce this risk.

10. The Freedom 10 Inverter/Charger must be provided with an equipment-

grounding conductor connected to the AC input ground.

This chapter contains important safety and operating instructions. Read and keep this 
Owner’s Manual for future reference.

General safety information for installation and operation is contained 

throughout this manual where they apply and are not included In this summary.