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TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
DO NOT
disassemble the inverter. It does not contain any serviceable parts and
attempting to service the unit could result in an electrical shock or burn.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious injury.
How to Troubleshoot Common Fault Conditions
This section details how to troubleshoot the power inverter. Follow the process
below to narrow down the cause of unit fault conditions. Go through this
process before contacting Customer Care Team.
1.
1.
Check for any fault messages on the unit display screen. If a fault message
is displayed, note it down before proceeding further.
2.
2.
Note the conditions around the time the fault condition occurred. Record
the following details:
•
Battery voltage at the time of failure
•
How many watts the inverter was putting out
•
Extreme environmental factors (ambient temperature, vibrations,
moisture, etc.)
3.
3.
If no fault messages are displayed, check the installation:
•
Is inverter properly mounted and located in a clean, dry, adequately
ventilated environment?
•
Is the battery in good condition?
•
Are the DC and AC cables properly sized, in good condition, and have
clean and tight connections?
•
Have any fuses blown?
4.
4.
When steps 1 through 3 have been completed, contact Customer Care
Team for further troubleshooting. Be prepared to provide information
surrounding the unit failure as well the unit model and serial number (the
serial number is normally underneath the product).
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