Go Power GP-DC-KIT2, GP-DC-KIT3, GP-DC-KIT4, GP-DC-KIT5 Owner's Manual

Go Power! DC Install Kit
Owner’s Manual

1. Warnings

Avoid all electrical hazards. Disconnect batteries and electrical system from 120/240
VAC, or any other power source of electrical power, before attempting to install your Go
Power! GP-DC Install Kit.

Observe proper polarity throughout the installation process.
Work safely. Do not wear jewelry when working with electrical or mechanical equipment.

Use protective eyewear, gloves and apron when working with batteries.
Follow the safety precautions of the battery manufacturer. Do not produce sparks

when working in locations where flammable gases or vapors exist. Shield skin and eyes
from battery acid. If skin, eyes or clothing comes in contact with acid rinse thoroughly
with water.

Avoid electrical shock. Make sure all sources (inverter, shore power, generator) are
disconnected.

2. Installation Overview

Congratulations on becoming the owner of a GP–DC Kit. Please read and understand all
instructions before installing your new product for the easiest and safest installation.
Before installing kit, review the installation design with this DC kit Installation Manual.
Contact your Authorized Go Power! Dealer if in doubt as to this kit's suitability or
compatibility with your system. Retain this guide for future reference.

2.1 Disclaimer of Liability & Warranty

The conditions or methods of installation, operation, use and maintenance of this kit and
its solar module are beyond the control of Carmanah Technologies Corp. Carmanah
does not assume responsibility and expressly disclaims liability for loss, damage, or
expense arising from, or in any way connected with such installation, operation, use, or
maintenance. Carmanah does not cover labor or shipping for items returned.

3. Installation

1. The inverter fuse is to be mounted on the positive cable near the battery.

2. Cut the positive (red) cable according to desired location. Strip ½” to ¾” of
insulation from the cables, and connect the fuse block as shown.

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Go Power! DC Install Kit

Owner’s Manual

3. Tighten the lugs to 10 ft. lbs.

4. Observe the polarity of the cables (red = positive) (black = negative) and connect
accordingly to the inverter.

3.1 Installation Diagram

GP Inverter

+

Fuse

1

Block

2

3

Battery

-

4. Specifications

Kit 2 Kit 3 Kit 4 Kit 5
Fuse Size 110 amp fuse 200 amp fuse 300 amp fuse 400 amp fuse

Cable Gauge IC #4 – 10 ft. IC #2 – 10 ft. IC 2/0 – 10 ft. IC 4/0 – 10 ft.
Inverter 12 volt

600-1000 watt 1100-1800 watt 2000-2500 watt 2600-3000 watt
24 volt

600-1800 watt 2000-3000 watt 3100-4000 watt 4100-6000 watt

Go Power! GP-1000, GP-SW600, GP1750, GP-SW2000-12 GP-SW3000-12
Quick Check GP-SW1000, GP-SW1500-12 GP2500

GP-SW1500-24 GP-SW2000-24

GP-SW3000-24
Included Items GP-Fuse Block 110, GP-Fuse Block 200, GP-Fuse Block 300 GP-Fuse Block 400

12 volt 12 volt 12 volt

24 volt 24 volt 24 volt

IC-4-10 cable, 11.5” IC-2-10 cable, 11.5” IC-2/0-10 cable, 11.5” IC-4/0-10 cable, 11.5”
40 lb. Black, Tie wraps 40 lb. Black Tie wraps 40 lb. Black Tie wraps 40 lb. Black Tie wraps
(6), 3/8” cable clamps (6), 1/2” cable clamp (6), 3/4” cable clamps (6), 3/4” cable clamps
(6), #6 x 3/4” pan (6), #6 x 3/4” pan (6), #6 x 3/4” pan #6 x 3/4” pan
head screws (6) head screws (6) head screws (6) head screws (6)

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Toll Free (US & Canada): 1-800-667-6527

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