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Page 2: ...IS INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Copyright 2013 Synthesis Power Printed in China R A P 2 2 5 M O D IF IE D S IN E W A V E D C A C IN V E R T E R 2 2 5 w a t t RAP 225 Instruction Manual and Warranty Information page 2 RAP 400 RAP 750 ...
Page 3: ...ou are tired CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS Any part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center unless otherwise indicated elsewhere in this instruction manual before further use Do not use inverter if switch does not turn it on and off DO NOT OPERATE inverter near flammable liquids or in gaseous or explosive atmospheres Motors in tools or appliances used with...
Page 4: ...E PRODUCTS AND ON ENGINE TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 4 features 4 Controls and Functions 4 how These inverters work 5 Power Inverter Output Waveform 5 Appliance Power Consumption 5 Rechargeable Devices 6 Power Source and Protective Features 6 Power Source Requirements 6 Battery Configuration 7 Determining Battery Size 7 Protective Features 7 Installation 8 Operating Environment 8 Marine Applica...
Page 5: ... The green LED indicates power and proper operation of the inverter t h e red LED indicates inverter short circuit overload and ground fault The ON OFF Switch turns the inverter on and off The switch can also be used to force reset of inverter circuits byswitching it off then back on again 120 volt AC power is supplied through standard North American three prong type outlets The outlets can accomm...
Page 6: ...wave Non TRUE RMS meters will read about 20 to 30 volts low when measuring the output of this inverter For accurate measurement of the output voltage of this unit use a TRUE RMS reading voltmeter such as a Fluke 87 Fluke 8080A Beckman 4410 or Triplett 4200 115 VOLT AC OUTPUT APPLIANCE POWER CONSUMPTION Most electrical tools appliances and electronic equipment have labels that show the unit s power...
Page 7: ...ts DC If the voltage drops below 10 5 volts an audible low battery warning alarm will sound If the input voltage drops below 10 volts DC the inverter will shut down This feature protects the battery from being completely discharged The inverter will also shut down if the input voltage exceeds 15 volts This protects the inverter against excessive input voltage Although the inverter has built in pro...
Page 8: ...maker draws 500 watts during brew time approx 5 minutes but maintains the pot temperature at only about 100 watts Typical use of a microwave is only for a few minutes sometimes at low power Protective Features The inverter has electronic circuit protection against overload and short circuit conditions and monitors for the following potentially hazardous conditions Low Battery Voltage This conditio...
Page 9: ...inverter away from moisture and water Use ONLY non corrosive marine fasteners and fittings for installation Only connect the inverter s DC input to existing wiring that has been approved for marine use at the appropriate gauge cable and length The cable fuse holder and fuse not supplied can be purchased at an electrical supply company Call the manufacturer for additional installation information C...
Page 10: ... Check to make sure you have not reversed the polarity Damage due to reversed polarity is not covered by manufacturer s warranty IMPORTANT CABLE INFORMATION Substantial power loss and reduced battery operating time results from inverters installed with cables that are not able to supply full power Symptoms of low battery power can result from cables that are either excessively long or an insuffici...
Page 11: ...gnals However in some instances some interference may still occur particularly where TV signals are weak Try the following corrective measures Place the inverter as far as possible from the television Use an extension cable if necessary Readjust the orientation of the inverter the antenna cables and the TV power cord to minimize interference Make sure the antenna feeding the television provides an...
Page 12: ...e the unit Internal fuses are replaceable however only trained personnel should attempt fuse replacement Refer to the Service Information section of this Instruction Manual Preventive Maintenance Inverters require minimal maintenance For optimum performance the manufacturer recommends periodically performing the following preventive maintenance 1 Turn the inverter off using the front panel On Off ...
Page 13: ...the time period after the sale of the retailer s usual policy for exchanges Proof of purchase may be required Please consult with the retailer for their specific policy regarding returns that are beyond the time set for exchanges The second option if the vendor from which you purchased your raptor inverter no longer offers to redeem the return due to purchase date contact Raptor USA directly An in...
Page 14: ...hutdown 15 4V 15 4V 15 4V Temperature protection _65 C _149 F _65 C _149 F _65 C _149 F Output connection North American standard receptacles USB charging port North American standard receptacles USB charging port North American standard receptacles USB charging port Input cords cables DC accessory plug Battery clips DC accessory plug Battery clips Battery clips Fuse Internal Internal Internal Ope...
