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Troubleshooting
Table 3 outlines possible troubleshoots along with its suggested solutions.
Troubleshoot/Problem
Possible Cause
Suggested Solution
Inverter is not working
Poor battery connection
Turn off the inverter and dis-
connect it from the battery.
Then reconnect the inverter
to the battery and check
to see if the connection is
correct
Short Circuit
Turn off the inverter and
disconnect it from your 12V
battery. Reconnect the invert-
er to the battery’s terminals
and check to see if terminal
connections are correct.
DC input is below 10V
Turn off the inverter and
disconnect it from your 12V
battery. Please check the
Voltage of your battery. This
inverter is only suitable for 12V
batteries only.
DC input is above 15V
Turn off the inverter and
disconnect it from your 12V
battery. Please check the
Voltage of your battery. This
inverter is only suitable for 12V
batteries only.
Blown Fuse
Check and replace the fuse.
See How to Replace The Fuses
Inverter gets really hot
Overheat
Turn off the inverter and
disconnect it from your 12V
battery and allow the inverter
to fully cool down. Ensure your
inverter is operating in a cool
area.
Inverter shuts down after
operating for a short time
Overload
The total Wattage is exceed-
ing the inverter’s specified
continuous power output. Turn
off the inverter and disconnect
it from your 12V battery. Then
disconnect any appliances that
are not required to reduce the
Wattage load.
