INVO SERIES INVERTER/CHARGER
INSTALLATION & OPERATING MANUAL
Manual No. INVO-1
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ABOUT THIS MANUAL
Purpose
The purpose of this manual is to provide explanations and procedures for installation, operation and
troubleshooting. This manual should be read carefully before installation and operation.
Please retain this manual for future reference.
Scope
This document defines the functional requirements of the inverter/charger, which is intended for
worldwide use in electronic data processing applications. All manuals are applicable under all operating
conditions when installed in the End Use system, unless otherwise stated.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: This chapter contains important safety and operating instructions. Read and
keep this User Guide for future reference.
General Precautions
1.
Before using the inverter/charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings on:
The inverter/charger.
The batteries.
All appropriate sections of this manual.
2.
CAUTION
- To reduce risk of injury, charge only deep-cycle lead acid type rechargeable batteries.
Other types of batteries may burst, causing personal injury and damage.
3.
Do not expose the inverter/charger to rain, snow or liquids of any type. The inverter/charger is
designed for indoor use only. Protect the inverter/charger from splashing if used in vehicle
applications.
4.
Do not disassemble the inverter/charger. Take it to a qualified service center when service or
repair is required. Incorrect re-assembly may result in a risk of electric shock or fire.
5.
To reduce risk of electric shock, disconnect all wiring before attempting any maintenance or
cleaning. Turning off the inverter/charger will not reduce this risk.
6.
WARNING: WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF A LEAD ACID BATTERY IS
DANGEROUS. BATTERIES GENERATE EXPLOSIVE GASES DURING NORMAL
OPERATION.
Provide ventilation to outdoors from the battery compartment. The battery enclosure should be
designed to prevent accumulation and concentration of hydrogen gas in “pockets” at the top of the
compartment. Vent the battery compartment from the highest point. A sloped lid can also be used
to direct the flow to the vent opening location.
7.
NEVER
charge a frozen battery.
