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Table of Contents
1.0 Introduction
..................................................................................1
1.1
Features and Bene
fi
ts ................................................................................. 2
1.2
How an Inverter/Charger Works ................................................................... 5
1.3
What Appliances will run from a Modi
fi
ed Sine Wave Inverter ........................... 5
1.4
Appliances and Run Time ............................................................................ 5
2.0 Installation
...................................................................................7
2.1 Pre-Installation
.......................................................................................... 7
2.2
Mounting the Inverter ...............................................................................10
2.3
Wiring the Inverter - General Requirements .................................................12
2.4 DC
Wiring
................................................................................................13
2.5 AC
Wiring
................................................................................................19
2.6 Grounding
Inverters
..................................................................................33
2.7 Inverter
Noti
fi
cation Requirements ..............................................................36
2.8 Final
Inspection
........................................................................................37
2.9 Functional
Test
.........................................................................................37
3.0 Operation
....................................................................................39
3.1 Inverter
Mode
..........................................................................................39
3.2 Standby
Mode
..........................................................................................40
3.3 Battery
Charging
......................................................................................40
3.4 Transfer
Time
...........................................................................................42
3.5
Battery Temperature Sensor Operation ........................................................42
3.6
Protection Circuitry Operation .....................................................................43
3.7 Inverter
Startup
.......................................................................................44
3.8
Factory Default Values ...............................................................................45
4.0 Maintenance and Troubleshooting ...............................................46
4.1
Recommended Inverter and Battery Care .....................................................46
4.2
Storage for Mobile Installations...................................................................46
4.3 Troubleshooting
........................................................................................47
4.4
Resetting the Inverter ...............................................................................48
Appendix A - Specifi cations and Optional Equipment ...........................49
A-1 Inverter/Charger
Speci
fi
cations ..................................................................49
A-2
Optional Equipment and Accessories............................................................50
Appendix B - Battery Information .......................................................51
B-1 Battery
Location
.......................................................................................51
B-2 Battery
Types
...........................................................................................51
B-3 Battery
Temperature
.................................................................................51
B-4
Battery Bank Sizing ..................................................................................51
B-5
Battery Bank Sizing Worksheet ...................................................................52
B-6
Battery Wiring Con
fi
gurations .....................................................................53
Limited Warranty ................................................................................55
How to Receive Repair Service ............................................................55