KUSSMAUL PDS-100 User Manual - page 5
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battery wire size.
Use 1/4” crimp ring terminals to make the wire connection to the +12V and ground input studs on single PDS-100
installations and 5/16” crimp ring terminals (Parallel Bus Bar Kit, model PBK) for multiple PDS-100 installations. Slide
rubber boot over positive (+) stud after securing cable to stud.
Loads
CAUTION: Maximum load group circuit fuse value is 20 amps. Fuses should be sized to 125-150% of the load current to
prevent nuisance fuse blowing.
Refer to Table 2, “Recommended Circuit Load Wire Size” for recommended wire size for each load. Use ring or fork crimp
terminals to make the wire connections to the +12V load terminal block and ground load terminals.
Ignition
A wire size of 18 AWG or greater should be used to make the ignition input connection to the PDS-100. An insulated,16/14
AWG, 1/4” female fast-on (90˚) is provided.
Figure 1: Single Unit Wiring Drawing
+12V IGNITION
SIGNAL
ON>5V
OFF
(+) (-)
TO TYPICAL LOAD
(
)
+
_
+12 VOLT
BATTERY
FUSE OR
CIRCUIT BREAKER
20
20
10
20
20
10
FUSE OR CIRCUIT BREAKER
SIZED TO YOUR LOAD, NO
LARGER THAN 100 AMP
20 AMPS MAX
PER CIRCUIT
Optional Parallel Load Terminal
Kit provides single, high power
32 amp circuit by paralleling
output of two circuits