VertaMax User Manual
Revision 1.1
Table of Contents
1
Introduction ................................................................................................................................................... 3
1.1
Features .............................................................................................................................................. 3
1.2
Safety Information ............................................................................................................................... 4
1.3
Specifications ...................................................................................................................................... 4
1.3.1
Electrical Specifications .................................................................................................................. 4
1.3.2
Physical Specifications ................................................................................................................... 4
2
Installation .................................................................................................................................................... 4
2.1
Electrostatic (ESD) Precautions ......................................................................................................... 5
2.2
Mounting ............................................................................................................................................. 5
2.3
Grounding ........................................................................................................................................... 5
2.4
Connections ........................................................................................................................................ 5
3
Operation ...................................................................................................................................................... 7
3.1
Power .................................................................................................................................................. 7
3.1.1
Power ON ....................................................................................................................................... 7
3.1.2
Power OFF ...................................................................................................................................... 8
3.1.3
Remote ON/OFF ............................................................................................................................. 8
3.2
USB Port ............................................................................................................................................. 8
3.3
Meter Readings................................................................................................................................... 8
3.4
Protection – Alarms ............................................................................................................................ 8
3.4.1
Over Input Voltage .......................................................................................................................... 8
3.4.2
Low Input Voltage ........................................................................................................................... 9
3.4.3
Power Overload .............................................................................................................................. 9
3.4.4
Over Heating ................................................................................................................................... 9
3.4.5
Short Circuit .................................................................................................................................... 9
3.4.6
Functional Matrix............................................................................................................................. 9
4
Application .................................................................................................................................................... 9
4.1
Power Consumption ........................................................................................................................... 9
4.2
Typical Power Consumption ............................................................................................................. 10
4.3
Wire Gauge Reference ..................................................................................................................... 10
4.3.1
Ampacity Table ............................................................................................................................. 10
4.3.2
Wire Thickness ............................................................................................................................. 11
4.4
Batteries ............................................................................................................................................ 11
4.4.1
Battery Life .................................................................................................................................... 11
4.4.2
Actual Battery Current Draw ......................................................................................................... 11
4.4.3
Battery Capacity ............................................................................................................................ 12
5
Troubleshooting And Support ..................................................................................................................... 12
5.1
Maintenance & Care ......................................................................................................................... 12
5.2
Fuse Replacement ............................................................................................................................ 12
5.3
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................ 13
5.4
Support ............................................................................................................................................. 14
5.5
Warranty ........................................................................................................................................... 14
5.5.1
Restrictions ................................................................................................................................... 14
5.5.2
Warranty Claims & Return Procedures......................................................................................... 14
5.5.3
Disclaimer ..................................................................................................................................... 15
5.5.4
Limitation of Liability...................................................................................................................... 15
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