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VertaMax User Manual
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1 INTRODUCTION
The VertaMax Power Inverter is a highly reliable product that uses advanced technologies for
high performance and stability. The VertaMax efficiently converts DC power from your vehicle,
boat, or directly from a dedicated 12V DC battery, into 115V AC power that is commonly used in
a wide variety of household AC items, such as computers, mobile phone chargers, radio, TV etc.
The VertaMax has many features that you would expect in very high end inverters as well as all
the safety features that would be desired to protect your equipment.
The Inverter may be used for many different applications including Solar (PV) battery systems,
Wind Turbine battery systems, Recreational Vehicles, Boats, etc.
Please read this manual carefully before installing or using the inverter and keep it for future
reference.
Microprocessor Based PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) Operation
1.1 F
EATURES
Microprocessor Based PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) Operation
Three AC Receptacles with Circuit Breakers
Soft Start
Digital Display Voltage and Power Meter
Power On/OFF Switch and LED indicator
Remote On/Off Capability
Automatic Overload Protection
Low Voltage Shutdown Battery Protection
Short Circuit Protection
High Temperature Protection
Fault Indication
Load and Thermally Activated Cooling Fans
1
DC Positive (+) Input
8
Remote Switch Port
3
2
Cooling Fan
1
9
Power LED
3
DC Negative (-) Input
10
Digital Display Meter
4
Grounding Terminal
11
Fault LED
5
Permanent AC Connection
2
12
ON/OFF Switch
6
Circuit Breaker Protector [x3]
13
Digital Display Select Switch
7
AC Outlets [x3]
1
Number of fans depends on model
2
Not available on all models
3
Optional Remote Cable required [PN: PIN-RMPS-01]
1.2 S
AFETY
I
NFORMATION
Please read the installation and operating instructions carefully prior to use. Pay special attention
to the
IMPORTANT
and
WARNING
statements in the manual.
WARNING:
The VertaMax produces the same potentially lethal AC power as normal household outlets. It is
suggested that you treat it with the same precautions as a normal 115 VAC outlet.