SURE-LITES
LIFEWAY II SERIES
MICRO MODULAR
INVERTER SERIES
500W – 2,000W
Users Manual
Page 1: ...TES SURE LITES LIFEWAY II SERIES LIFEWAY II SERIES LIFEWAY II SERIES LIFEWAY II SERIES MICRO MODULAR MICRO MODULAR MICRO MODULAR MICRO MODULAR INVERTER SERIES INVERTER SERIES INVERTER SERIES INVERTER SERIES 500W 2 000W Users Manual ...
Page 2: ...E MANUAL AND REVIEW ALL DOCUMENTATION BEFORE ATTEMPTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION FOR SERVICE OR INSTALLATION INFORMATION TELEPHONE 610 868 5400 24 HR HOTLINE FAX 610 954 8227 FOR YOUR PROTECTION PLEASE COMPLETE AND RETURN WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD IMMEDIATELY ...
Page 3: ...ttery type batteries contain either acid or alkali and can cause burns to skin and eyes If battery fluid is spilled on skin or in the eyes flush with fresh water and contact a physician immediately 5 Equipment should be mounted in locations where unauthorized personnel will not readily subject it to tampering 6 The use of accessory equipment not recommended by Manufacturer may cause an unsafe cond...
Page 4: ...all be maintained in accordance with the Manufacturer s operating manual The log shall include The date on which the inspection testing and maintenance exercise was carried out The name of the person s who performed the inspection testing and maintenance A note of any unsatisfactory condition observed or discovered and the steps taken to correct the condition ...
Page 5: ... nominal DC voltage This feature protects the battery from being permanently damaged from a deep discharge that could cause cell reversal This battery protection feature is called Low Voltage Disconnect or L V D When the AC power is restored after a full discharge the system will be ready for another power failure within 24hrs If another power failure occurs before the 24 hour recharge time the ru...
Page 6: ...a year Service is also available 24 hours a day to give you access to technical notes and product information You can also visit our web site NOTE Please have your unit s Serial and Model numbers available when you call this number is located behind the left door Contact SERVICE one of the following ways Service Number 610 868 5400 Service Fax 610 954 8227 ...
Page 7: ...th of normal Make sure that heaters sunlight air conditioners or outside air vents are not directed toward the batteries These conditions can make the temperature within battery strings vary which can cause differences in the batteries voltages Eventually these conditions affect battery performance If the batteries are not in the system remember that the batteries should be installed as close as p...
Page 8: ...verter 4 Turn the installation switch to the On position The Front Panel display should now be illuminated and a slight hum should be heard from the inverter transformer The unit is now charging and the output should be energized SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE 1 Interrupt the AC Mains to the machine by the Distribution Panel Breaker or the machines input circuit breaker The Inverter should then start 2 Turn t...
Page 9: ...o transfer the System Ready LED will illuminate This feature prevents damage from multiple deep discharges of the battery Battery Charging When the AC Mains is connected to the line and the battery is charging under normal conditions the Battery Charging LED will illuminate Battery Power When the inverter is producing output power battery is being discharged the Battery Power LED will be illuminat...
Page 10: ...anual 9 C H A P T E R 5 Front Panel Display The Front panel consists of a 2 x 20 alpha numeric LCD display with LED Back lighting 5 Status LED indicators and a 4 x 4 keypad for user interface Figure 5 1 Front Panel Display ...
Page 11: ... Meter Menu and then pressing the desired function keypad See figure 5 1 Table 5 2 Meter Functions Function Description Keypad Text Voltage Input Measures the AC Input Voltage to the Inverter V IN Voltage Output Measures the AC Output Voltage from the Inverter V OUT Current Output Measures the AC Output Current from the Inverter If optional Normally Off loads is connected it will read the sum of N...
Page 12: ...eduled monthly or yearly test ALARM View the Alarm log of the last 50 alarms View the Date Time and Alarm Use the left and right scroll key to change alarm number Use the enter key to select alarm number Use the left and right scroll key to view information about the alarm Use the ALARM key to return to event number BUZZER Pressing this key silences the audible buzzer from a fault condition or an ...
Page 13: ...ast digit entered is after the decimal place I E 430 ENTER will register 43 0VDC Load Reduction Fault is in AAAA Amps The last digit entered is after the decimal place I E 480 ENTER will register 48 0 Amps If the output current under battery power is 1 0 percent below this number the alarm will be set Low AC Voltage Alarm is in VVVV Volts The last digit entered is after the decimal place I E 1200 ...
Page 14: ...00 feet above sea level without derating Operating Temperature 20 to 30 degree Celsius Storage Temperature 20 to 70 degrees Celsius electronics only Relative Humidity 95 non condensing General Design Stand By UPS System PWM inverter type utilizing MOSFET technology with 2mS transfer time Generator Input Compatible with generators Control Panel Microprocessor controlled 2 x 20 charactor Display wit...
Page 15: ... vents free of any obstruction If the environment tends to be extremely dusty occasionally blow away any accumulation of dust on components Please follow the shutdown procedure before cleaning CAUTION Follow the shutdown procedure See Chapter 3 before cleaning An authorized technician only should perform Service Table 7 1 Preventive Maintenance Schedule PERFORM SERVICE EVERY SERVICE TO PERFORM 3 M...
Page 16: ...y excessive transformer hum during normal run conditions 1 2 3 System draws excessive AC input current 1 2 3 Inverter will not run during a power failure 1 3 4 6 2 11 7 10 9 8 5 S Y M P T O M S THE NUMBER IN THE CHART INDICATES ORDER IN WHICH PROBLEMS SHOULD BE CHECKED P R O B L E M S Installation switch on inverter in off position S h o r t e d I G B T m o d u l e s No AC input voltage D e f e c ...
Page 17: ...ssary to return material the RMA number must appear on shipping labels packing slips and bills of lading OUT OF WARRANTY REPAIR CHARGES AND LABOR Contact Field service for current parts and labor rates A minimum rate will be assessed The manufacturer will not proceed with repairs of an out of warranty unit until authorization in the form of a purchase order is received from the customer The unit f...
Page 18: ...not limited to lightning flooding explosions and earthquakes are not covered The warranty is limited to the repair and or replacement of parts and or units that upon examination at our factory and or job site are determined to be defective and in our judgment are subject to repair or replacement All such repair shall be manufacturer s exclusive remedy All such units are identified by a date code p...