IC Series Inverter/Charger: DC WIRING
DC WIRING The cables linking the Inverter/Charger to the battery bank are the DC cables. These cables handle the Direct Current power used to charge the batteries (Charging Mode) and power the main appliances (Inverter Mode). It is important to select the correct wire size and to provide adequate over-current prot…
IC Series Inverter/Charger: MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING
HOW TO MAINTAIN AND TROUBLESHOOT THE IC SERIES INVERTER The IC Series is designed to be service-free. Even though there are no user serviceable parts, it is recommended that every 6 months you perform the following maintenance steps to ensure optimum performance and extend the life of your batteries: * Visually …
IC Series Inverter/Charger: WIRING THE INVERTER/CHARGER TO THE BATTERY BANK
WARNING : Lethal currents will be present if the positive and negative cables attached to the battery bank touch each other. During the installation and wiring process, ensure the cable ends are insulated or covered to prevent shorting the cables. WARNING : DO NOT connect the DC Wires from the battery bank to th…
IC Series Inverter/Charger: GROUNDING THE INVERTER - AC GROUNDING
HOW TO GROUND THE INVERTER The IC Series Inverter/Charger should always be connected to a permanent, grounded wiring system. An Inverter/Charger system that is properly grounded will reduce the risk of electric shock, and reduce radio frequency noise. The main aim of any grounding system is to provide a well defin…
IC Series Inverter Charger: BASIC SETUP
BASIC SETUP Start the inverter first before plugging into shore power. If shore power is plugged in before the inverter is booted, if shore power is lost, the inverter will shut down. Standby Mode If the on/off switch on the inverter is applied when plugged into shore power and shore power is lost, the inverter …
IC Series Inverter/Charger: IC SERIES FAULT CONDITIONS
IC SERIES FAULT CONDITIONS The IC Series is protected against fault conditions and in normal use it will be rare to see any. If a fault condition does occur, the Inverter/Charger will shut down as a safety measure to protect itself, the battery bank, and the AC loads. The following fault conditions could be the …
IC Series Inverter/Charger: GENERAL OPERATING NOTES
GENERAL OPERATIONS INSTRUCTIONS ON/OFF SWITCH When the Inverter/Charger is first connected to the battery bank, the ON/OFF switch must be lightly pressed to turn the Inverter ON. Once the Inverter has been turned ON, pressing the ON/OFF switch turns the Inverter on and off. WARNING : The ON/OFF switch does not t…
