Enerdrive ePOWER 400W - 500W Owners Manual Rev: 2.0
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1. INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the Enerdrive ePOWER Inverter. With our state of the art, easy to use design,
this product will offer you reliable service for providing AC power and 5V USB power for your home, boat,
caravan, 4WD or commercial vehicle. The Enerdrive ePOWER Inverter can run many AC powered appliances
when you need AC power anywhere. The 5V USB power can charge many USB powered devices. This
manual will explain how to use this unit safely and effectively. Please read and follow these instructions
and precautions carefully.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
This section contains important safety information for the Enerdrive ePOWER Inverter. Each time, before
using the Enerdrive ePOWER Inverter, READ ALL instructions and cautionary markings on or provided with
the inverter, and all appropriate sections of this guide. The Enerdrive ePOWER Inverter contains no user
serviceable parts. See Warranty section for how to handle product issues.
WARNING: FIRE AND/OR CHEMICAL BURN HAZARD
• Do not cover or obstruct any air vent openings and/or install in a zero-clearance compartment.
WARNING: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY
• When working with electrical equipment or lead acid batteries, have someone nearby in case of an
emergency.
• Study and follow all the battery manufacturer’s specific precautions when installing, using and servicing
the battery connected to the inverter.
• Wear eye protection and gloves.
• Avoid touching your eyes while using this unit.
• Keep fresh water and soap on hand in the event battery acid comes in contact with eyes. If this occurs,
cleanse right away with soap and water for a minimum of 15 minutes and seek medical attention.
• Batteries produce explosive gases. DO NOT smoke or have an open spark or fire near the system.
• Keep unit away from moist or damp areas.
• Avoid dropping any metal tool or object on the battery. Doing so could create a spark or short circuit
which goes through the battery or another electrical tool that may create an explosion.
WARNING: Shock Hazard. Keep away from children!
• Avoid moisture. Never expose unit to snow, water, etc.
• Unit provides 230 VAC, treat the AC output socket the same as regular wall AC sockets at home.
WARNING: Explosion hazard!
• DO NOT use the Enerdrive ePOWER Inverter in the vicinity of flammable fumes or gases (such as gas
bottles or large engines).
• AVOID covering the ventilation openings. Always operate unit in an open area.
• Prolonged contact to high heat or freezing temperatures will decrease the working life of the unit.
