3. MOUNTING
•
Choosing a Location to Mount the Inverter
Be sure the inverter is protected from the following conditions:
• Extreme cold and heat. Use only within the ambient temperature range (for open chassis type): 14 to 122
°
F (-10 to +50
°
C).
• Rain, moisture.
• Oil sprays, splashes.
• Salt spray.
• Direct sunlight. (Avoid using outdoors).
• Corrosive gases (e.g. sulfurized gas) or liquids.
• Dust or metallic particles in the air.
• Physical shock, vibration.
• Magnetic noise. (Example: welding machines, power devices, etc.)
• High humidity.
• Radioactive substances.
• Combustibles: thinner, solvents, etc.
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