SamplexPower SA-600R-112, User Manual

Page 1: ...SA 600R Series Pure Sine Wave Inverter User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...trical Performance 3 2 3 Mechanical Drawings 4 3 Instructions 5 3 1 Front Panel Operation 5 6 3 2 Rear Panel Operation 7 8 3 3 Installation 9 3 4 Quick hook up and Testing 10 11 3 5 AC Safety Grounding 12 13 3 6 DC Wiring Connections 13 14 3 7 Inverter Operation 15 4 Troubleshooting 16 5 Maintenance 17 6 Warranty 17 1 List of contents ...

Page 3: ...n do not put batteries flammable materials or anything should be ignition protected around the inverter 1 2 Precautions When Working with Batteries 1 2 1 If battery acid contacts your skin or clothing you need to wash it out immediately with soap and water If acid enters into your eyes immediately flush your eyes with running cold water for at least 20 minutes and get medical attention immediately...

Page 4: ...ications 2 1 1 Power tools circular saws drills grinders sanders buffers weed and hedge trimmers air compressors etc 2 1 2 Office equipment computers printers monitors facsimile machines and scanners etc 2 1 3 Household appliances vacuum cleaners fans fluorescent and incandescent lights shavers sewing machines etc 2 1 4 Kitchen appliances microwave ovens refrigerators and freezers coffee makers bl...

Page 5: ...5 15 VDC 21 0 30 VDC Input Level Indicator Red Orange Green LED Load Level Indicator Failure Indicator Red LED Protection Overload Short Circuit Reverse Polarity Fuse Over Under Input Voltage Over Temperature Safety Certification UL458 EN60950 1 EMC FCC Class B EN50081 1 1992 EN50082 1 1992 EN55022B 1994 EN61000 4 2 1995 EN61000 4 3 1996 ENV50204 1995 e mark e13 020866 Operating Temperature Range ...

Page 6: ...e Wave Inverter 71 5 2 81 151 01 5 95 179 7 05 196 7 72 270 10 63 7 0 28 0 I AC OUTPUT OFF ON PURE SINE WAVE INVERTER INPUT LEVEL FAULT FREQ LOAD LEVEL 50Hz 60Hz WARNING REVERSE POLARITY WILL DAMAGE UNIT CHASSIS GROUND DC INPUT POS NEG ...

Page 7: ...you install and operate this model 3 1 Front Panel Operation 3 1 1 Front view P U R E S IN E W A V E IN V E R T E R 3 1 2 ON OFF switch Leave the switch in the down position OFF during installation 3 1 3 Input Level Display Input Voltage LED Status DC 12V DC 24V Slow Red Blink 10 5 10 9 21 0 21 8 Red 10 9 11 3 21 8 22 6 Orange 11 3 12 0 22 6 24 0 Green 12 0 14 0 24 0 28 0 Orange Blink 14 0 14 7 28...

Page 8: ...W 580W Red Blink Over 580W 3 1 5 Failure Display failure status OVP over voltage protection UVP under voltage protection OTP over temperature protection OLP over load protection 3 1 6 AC outlet Outlet Sockets available North America GFCI North America Continental Europe SCHUKO Australia New Zealand United Kingdom 6 ...

Page 9: ...erate the inverter with Remote ON OFF switch ON OFF switch on the Front Panel should be off 3 2 1 2 Ensure the remote control contact is off 3 2 1 3 Use 14 20 AWG wire to connect the Rear Panel Terminal marked REMOTE PORT to the remote control contact If the remote control contact is in a state of low impedance short the inverter will be turned ON If the remote control contact is in a state of hig...

Page 10: ...V battery or other 12V 24V power source represents positive and represents negative Reverse polarity connection will blow the internal fuse and may damage the inverter permanently 3 2 4 Use wire 8 AWG to connects Chassis ground with Vehicle Chassis WARNING Operating the inverter without a proper ground connection may cause an electrical safety hazard 8 ...

Page 11: ...om of the unit are not obstructed 3 3 5 Dust free Do not install the Inverter in dusty environment The dust can be inhaled into the unit when the cooling fan is working 3 3 6 Close to batteries Avoid excessive cable lengths Do not install the Inverter in the same compartment as batteries Use the recommended wire lengths and sizes see section 3 6 Do not mount the inverter where it will be exposed t...

Page 12: ...r inverter The red terminal represents positive and black terminal represents negative Insert the cables into the terminals and clamp the nuts and the wires securely WARNING You may observe a spark when you make this connection since current may flow into charge capacitors in the power inverter Do not make this connection with the flammable fumes close by Explosion or fire may occur WARNING Ensure...

Page 13: ... switch to the ON position and the buzzer will send out beep sound at the moment the inverter will make self diagnosis and the LED s indicators will also appear various colors Finally the buzzer will send out another beep sound and the input Level LED indicators will turn to Green color and the inverter starts working successfully 3 4 6 Set the power switch to OFF position the inverter stops and a...

Page 14: ... such as inverters and generators which have their neutral conductors tied to ground in the same way as the neutral conductors from the utility tied to ground at the AC breaker panel For models configured with a transfer relay while AC utility power is present and the Inverter is in bypass mode this connection the neutral of the Inverter s AC output to input safety ground is not present so that th...

Page 15: ... operate the power inverter without connecting 3 6 DC Wiring Connections Follow this procedure to connect the battery cables to the DC input terminals on the Inverter The cables should be as short as possible less than 10 feet 3 meters ideally and large enough to handle the required current in accordance with the electrical codes or regulations applicable to the installation Cables that are not an...

Page 16: ...amlex recommends the following cables for optimum inverter performance Model No Wire AWG Inline Fuse SA 600R 112 4 100A SA 600R 124 6 50A Also use only high quality copper wiring and keep cable length short a maximum of 3 6 feet BATTERY INLINE FUSE S600 14 ...

Page 17: ...e starting currents for all the loads at one time 3 7 1 Controls and indicators The ON OFF switch turns the control circuit in the power inverter on and off It does not disconnect power from the power inverter The Inverter operates from an input voltage ranging of 10 5 to 15 0 VDC for 12V models 21 0 to 30 0 VDC for 24V models The Inverter will indicate high and low DC voltage conditions as follow...

Page 18: ...Load LED bar flash Overload Reduce load No output voltage Low input voltage Recharge battery Voltage indicator check connections In the lower red zone and cables No output voltage Thermal shutdown Improve ventilation Over Temp indicator on make sure ventilation shafts of the inverter Load less than 600W are not obstructed Lower ambient temperature No output voltage Short circuit or Wiring Check AC...

Page 19: ...product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 24 months from the date of purchase and will repair or replace any defective power inverters if you directly returned them to us with postage paid Please note that Samlex is only responsible for ensuring our products are operational before delivering This warranty will be considered void if the unit has been misused altered or ac...

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