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Gerald55
Explorer
Dec 28, 2015

Xantrex ProWatt SW inverter neutral bonded to ground?

Anyone out there have the ProWatt SW inverter and were able to determine if the ground and neutral are bonded on the AC output side? Some of Xantrex's smaller inverters explicitly state that they a...
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MrWizard
Moderator
Dec 29, 2015
a correctly wired ATS
will ALWAYS switch both the Hot and Neutral conductors of ALL inputs involved
and the N/G bond or no bond has nothing to do with it

60v between a conductor and ground is safer than 120v between conductor and gound
and the neutral IS a conductor in the circuit

IF you want an inverter with a bonded neutral to use with an ATS for whole house RV use
i suggest you BUY one that specifies that is is wired that way
instead of damaging what you have by doing some wiring mod that is NOT supposed to be

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