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E_ HD(i)_Guide (E-HD(i)-GD-1113-EN) 

 

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Limited one-year warranty 

 

TUNDRA  INTERNATIONAL  INC. 

warrants  its  products  against  defects  in  material  or  workmanship  for  a 

period of one (1) year from the date of first consumer purchase. This warranty applies to the original purchaser 
(end-user)  of  the  product  only.  This  limited  warranty  is  voided  if  the  unit  is  abused,  modified,  installed 
improperly,  if  the  housing  has  been  removed,  if  the  serial  number  is  missing,  or  if  the  original  identification 
markings have been defaced, altered, or removed or if there is a lack of maintenance. Tundra International Inc. is 
not liable for any incidental, consequential or other damages arising from the use, misuse, or operation of this 
product;  including,  without  limitation,  damages  resulting  from  loss  of  use,  cost  of  removal,  installation,  or 
troubleshooting of the customer's electrical systems. 

 

 

A.

 

The end customer must certify that he has read and understood the related 

Troubleshooting Guide*

 

and, to his knowledge, the origin of the problem is not the vehicle or the installation. 

 

FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT, CONTACT US AT 450-649-2470 or 1-877-964-2582 

 

B.

 

The product should have never been abused or modified. 

C.

 

The product should have never been exposed to liquids, heavy dust or corrosive material. 

 

STEPS: 

 

1.

 

The merchant and/or the end customer MUST fill a 

Warranty Form

*  

2.

 

The merchant and/or the end customer MUST 

contact us

 to get an RMA number.  

3.

 

A proof of purchase MUST BE INCLUDED with ALL returned products.  

4.

 

The returned product MUST BE PROPERLY PACKAGED to prevent shipping related damages.  
Shipping related damages are not covered by the warranty.  

5.

 

All defective products MUST be sent with all shipping charges PREPAID.  

6.

 

Returned  products  will  be  evaluated  by  our  technical  department  where  a  decision  will  be  made  as  to 
whether the product is covered by the warranty will be repaired, replaced or credited.  

 
  

* THE “TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDES” AND “WARRANTY FORMS” 
ARE AVAILABLE IN THE DOWNLOAD SECTION OF OUR WEBSITE

 

 

ALL DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS COVERED BY THE WARRANTY 
 WILL BE RETURNED FREE OF CHARGE. 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for E-1000

Page 1: ... Manual POWER INVERTERS E1000 E1500 E2000 E2000GF GFCI HD1200 HD1800 HD2500 HDi1800 HDi3000 ONLY install using appropriate Tundra CM Series installation kit http www tundrainternational com en pages cmseries ...

Page 2: ...to section 6 for more details 7 3 PERMANENT INSTALLATION 7 3 1 Where to install 8 3 2 Mounting the inverter 9 3 3 Battery cables 9 3 4 Strain reliefs installation 9 3 5 Ground not the negative 9 3 6 Battery cables installation Inside the cab 10 3 7 Battery cables installation Outside the cab 10 3 8 DC fuse installation 11 3 9 Battery connections 11 4 OPERATIONS 12 4 1 Operating limits 12 4 2 Troub...

Page 3: ...e exposed to rain moisture or strong impact have it inspected by a qualified technician before use 1 1 Disclaimer The electrical code varies depending on location and the type of installation Electrical installations must meet local and national wiring codes and should be performed by a qualified electrician Tundra International Inc is not liable for any incidental consequential or other damages a...

Page 4: ...y circuits connected to the inverter When the switch is ON but no power is being supplied to a load the inverter draws less than 500 mA 500 mA is a very low current draw but left in this state the inverter will eventually drain your batteries until its automatic shutdown at 11 Volt see 4 1 When the switch is OFF the inverter draw is Ø zero AC Outlets The maximum output of your inverter is assumed ...

Page 5: ...AC Outlets The maximum output of your inverter is assumed to go through the two AC outlets Never exceed 1800w or 15A per outlet It may result in extensive damages to your inverter and lead to injuries Hard wire outlet HD HDi models are also equipped with one hard wire outlet which can be used as the only output socket up to the maximum capacity of the inverter CAUTION Leave inverter in the OFF pos...

Page 6: ...an be mounted remotely using the included hardware and the 19 7 feet cord 6m 2 6 1 Display Input DC volt Displays the voltage at the inverter s input terminal Usually this voltage is very close to the actual battery voltage and the difference if any is caused by the resistance in the cables and connections A regular maintenance will contribute to minimize the possible resistance Battery capacity D...

Page 7: ... faulty and requires maintenance Once the battery voltage will drop below 15 volt for at least 2 seconds the inverter will resume automatically OVR LOAD Indicates the inverter has reached its maximum output capacity Wattage and must shutdown This is likely to happen when the total consumption Wattage is too high for the model you chose Once the consumption will back down within the operation limit...

Page 8: ...e inverter in an isolated compartment away from direct contact with persons Dry Keep the inverter away from any sort of liquid rain snow or other sources of moisture The electricity produced by the inverter may spark which may result in severe injuries or death Cool Ambient air temperature should be between 32 and 131 degrees Fahrenheit 0 and 55o Celsius A sudden and heavy load while the inverter ...

Page 9: ...quired cable length This will ensure that the overall system efficiency will be as high as possible 3 4 Strain reliefs installation Close to the inverter prepare to drill two holes about 3 inches apart 7 6cm in the truck s floor to install the two strain reliefs already installed on the DC cables On a truck with a sleeper be careful not to drill on cab cross members as it may weaken the cabin stru...

Page 10: ...stress on the inverter s inputs Install cable clamps to avoid unnecessary vibration 3 7 Battery cables installation Outside the cab Starting from underneath the cab from the strain reliefs insert ALL the remaining portion of the battery cables in the plastic loom tubing Run both cables together tied together using the plastic cable ties toward the batteries using the metal clamps and cross members...

Page 11: ...l NOT underneath Cable connection at the batteries Negative side The Negative cable is fitted with a black heat shrink Connect this cable to the most distant possible battery i e battery 4 by making sure the terminal is in full contact with battery link s terminals If there is an accessory located on this pole you must place it on top of the inverter terminal NOT underneath Attach all the cable on...

Page 12: ... on the remote when available and the inverter will shut down automatically This protects your batteries from being over discharged The inverter will automatically restart when the input voltage will rise above 13 2 Volt for at least 2 seconds The inverter also has a high voltage shut down If the voltage exceeds 15 Volt the high battery warning alarm will sound the ERR HIGH code will display on th...

Page 13: ...rating power requirement cannot be found on the back of the microwave check the owner s manual or contact the manufacturer NOTE Amperage x Voltage Wattage i e 8A x 120Vac 960W 4 5 Trouble loads Tools The power rating of certain tools like circular saws or pumps refers to the power required during normal operation The actual operating power requirement at start up may be up to 300 higher In a tool ...

Page 14: ...ive appliances Thermal shutdown Improper installation Recharge batteries Add batteries Go through inverter s installation steps Section 3 above Check vehicle alternator s condition Remove or reduce loads switch the inverter OFF at least 5 second and restart the inverter Check the AC wiring 120 Volt Test your appliance on another power source to validate its good functioning Allow inverter to cool ...

Page 15: ...verter Reverse DC polarity GFCI protection has tripped Turn the inverter ON Check the battery cables Check DC fuse on battery side of battery cables Check battery cables for corrosion or damages Refer to the troubleshooting guide Damages caused by reversed polarity are not covered by the warranty Press the RESET button on the GFCI receptacle You may also refer to the troubleshooting guide http www...

Page 16: ...ent draw 0 4 amp 0 4 amp 0 4 amp Overload protection YES YES YES Automatic restart YES YES YES Reverse polarity protection By fuses By fuses By fuses High temperature shutdown 131 F 5 131 F 5 131 F 5 General Specifications E1000 E1500 E2000 E2000GF Remote control digital display LCD Included LCD Included AC receptacle 2 2 2 E2000GF Duplex GFCI Cooling fans thermostatic 1 fan 1 fan 1 fan Heat sinks...

Page 17: ...0 6 amp Overload protection YES YES YES Automatic restart YES YES YES Reverse polarity protection By fuses By fuses By fuses High temperature shutdown 131 F 5 131 F 5 131 F 5 General Specifications HD1200 HD1800 HD2500 Remote control digital display LCD Included LCD Included LCD Included AC receptacle 2 hardwire 2 hardwire 2 hardwire Cooling fans thermostatic 1 fan 2 fans 3 fans Heat sinks Twin In...

Page 18: ...rent draw 0 5 amp 0 6 amp Overload protection YES YES Automatic restart YES YES Reverse polarity protection By fuses By fuses High temperature shutdown 131 F 5 131 F 5 General Specifications HDi1800 HDi3000 Remote control digital display LCD Included LCD Included AC receptacle 2 hardwire 2 hardwire Cooling fans thermostatic 2 fans 3 fans Heat sinks Twin Internal Twin Internal Housing type Steel se...

Page 19: ... the related Troubleshooting Guide and to his knowledge the origin of the problem is not the vehicle or the installation FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT CONTACT US AT 450 649 2470 or 1 877 964 2582 B The product should have never been abused or modified C The product should have never been exposed to liquids heavy dust or corrosive material STEPS 1 The merchant and or the end customer MUST fill a Warranty F...

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