Required Tools and Materials
The following materials and tools are not supplied but are required to complete the installation.
General
- Appropriate PPE (e.g. Safety Glasses, Gloves, Protective Footwear, etc.)
- Lock-out/Tag-out (LOTO) Kit
- Platform lift truck (min. 300 lb [136 kg] load capacity)
- (2) Straps (ratcheting or tie-down) to secure the battery to the hand truck
- Stud Finder
- Bubble/Spirit Level
- Power Drill and/or Impact Driver
- Drill Bit: 3/16 × 3 in.
- Impact Socket: 1/2 in. (metric size 13)
- Torque Screwdriver (20 in-lb to 50 in-lb capable)
- Screwdriver or Bit: Phillips #2
- Calibrated Professional Digital Multimeter (600 V, Cat III or higher)
- Cable conduits and fittings as per NEC requirements
- Wire stripper for #18 - #6 AWG stranded wire
- Torque Wrench, 10 to 25 ft-lb (120 to 300 in-lb)
- 3 in. extension for torque wrench
- Screwdriver or bit: Torx T15
- Small 90 degree #2 Phillips driver (e.g. Klein 65200 Mini Ratchet)
If longer cables are required:
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Battery power cables (600 V, 8 AWG, Red (+) & Black (−) pair)
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Crimping tool for Amphenol H4S (e.g. Amphenol UTXTC0004 or Rennsteig 624 1194 3 1 RT)
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(2) Amphenol H4 wrench wools (H4TW0001)
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Ground cable (600 V, 10 AWG)
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Insulated 5/16 in. stud ring terminal (yellow)
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Crimping tool for #10 AWG insulated crimps
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CAT 5e cable(s) (600 V, routed from Pulse Backup Controller to battery #1, and if needed, from battery #1 to battery #2, and from battery #2 to battery #3)
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RJ45 crimping tool
If front-to-back mounting multiple batteries:
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Front-to-back Mounting Kit - 2 Batteries: BA10KNA2S
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Front-to-back Mounting Kit - 3 Batteries: BA10KNA3S
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Power Drill with 7/8 in. drill bit
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Knockout (KO) kit with 1.25 in. conduit size punch
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Galvanizing touch-up pen (must meet ASTM A 780 standards, e.g. Zinc-Pro™ P/N 07935)
If mounting to a concrete or brick wall:
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(4) 5/16 x 2.5 in. concrete anchors
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(4) 5/16 x 1 in. steel fender washers
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Appropriate drill bit and impact socket