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:

  • Battery power cables (600 V, 8 AWG, Red (+) & Black (−) pair)

  • Crimping tool for Amphenol H4S (e.g. Amphenol UTXTC0004 or Rennsteig 624 1194 3 1 RT)

  • (2) Amphenol H4 wrench wools (H4TW0001)

  • Ground cable (600 V, 10 AWG)

  • Insulated 5/16 in. stud ring terminal (yellow)

  • Crimping tool for #10 AWG insulated crimps

  • 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)

  • RJ45 crimping tool

If front-to-back mounting multiple batteries:

  • Front-to-back Mounting Kit - 2 Batteries: BA10KNA2S

  • Front-to-back Mounting Kit - 3 Batteries: BA10KNA3S

  • Power Drill with 7/8 in. drill bit

  • Knockout (KO) kit with 1.25 in. conduit size punch

  • 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:

  • (4) 5/16 x 2.5 in. concrete anchors

  • (4) 5/16 x 1 in. steel fender washers

  • Appropriate drill bit and impact socket