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User’s Manual

SHEMO080100244TXC

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Page 1: ...item 2205 User s Manual SHEMO080100244TXC ...

Page 2: ...ing this inverter Keep this manual for future use About This Inverter This power inverter converts 12 volts direct current 12V DC to 120 volts alternating household current 120V AC It easily powers TV VCR combinations small microwave ovens and refrigerators It also operates at high efficiency up to 90 that results in long running time and extended battery life compared to other inverters with this...

Page 3: ...e Digital Display Shows the DC Voltage input that the inverter senses at its terminals Low battery excessive load for the cables can cause a low voltage reading and inverter shutdown Low battery is also indicated when the Audible Alarm sounds An alternative display shows the Percent of Load that the inverter can handle If the inverter has excessive load OVL will be displayed Audible Alarm internal...

Page 4: ...the inverter Off momentarily press Lock If the wireless remote fails to control operation of the inverter you may be out of range for the radio signal move closer to the inverter If the Remote Switch has a depleted battery open the unit by unscrewing the three small screws on the back side of the remote control and replace the 12 volt model 23A alkaline battery with a new one Rear Panel Positive T...

Page 5: ...his is done by multiplying average power consumption in watts by hours of run time For example 500 watts for 10 hours 5000 watt hours To get an estimate of the maximum current in amps that a battery bank must be capable of delivering to the inverter divide the load watts by ten For example a 500 watt appliance load will need 50 amps at 12 volts DC Using the 500 watts or 50 amps for 10 Load Conside...

Page 6: ...age of a nominal 12 volt battery starts at 13 4 volts fully charged then drops to 10 5 volts discharged If the load on the battery causes the battery to discharge faster than the 20 hour rate the capacity AH of the battery is measurably reduced derated In heavy battery discharge applications double the estimated Amp Hour rating and configure batteries to support this capacity If the batteries are ...

Page 7: ...ble 3 Install the fuse in the Positive cable 4 Make sure the ON OFF switch located on the front panel of the inverter is in the OFF 0 position 5 Locate the ground lug terminal on the inverter Connect an insulated 10 gauge copper wire to the terminal The other end of the ground wire is connected to a proper grounding point Use the shortest practical length of wire Connect this wire to the chassis o...

Page 8: ...h either wind power or solar power These can continue to operate during power outages and they also reduce recharge time For mobile or marine charging systems a higher rated alternator may be necessary to charge a battery bank Regular Loss of Commercial Power If the inverter system is used during commercial power outages that occur daily configure the charger system to replace energy during the ti...

Page 9: ...hut down mode Allow inverter to cool Check for adequate ventilation Reduce the load on the inverter to rated continuous power output Unit may be defective See warranty and call customer service PROBLEM Inverter Shut Down Fault LED Lit OVL Display Reason Solution Equipment being operated draws too much power Use a higher capacity inverter or do not use this equipment PROBLEM Continuous Buzzing Soun...

Page 10: ...rized personnel or other causes not arising out of defects in materials or workmanship This warranty is effective only if the product is purchased and operated in the USA and does not extend to any units which have been used in violation of written instructions furnished Warranty Disclaimers This warranty is in lieu of all warranties expressed or implied and no representative or person is authoriz...

Page 11: ...customerservice wagan com Toll Free 1 800 231 5806 31088 San Clemente Street Hayward CA 94544 U S A 2010 Wagan Corporation All Rights Reserved Wagan and wagan com are trademarks used by Wagan Corporation REV20100927 ...

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