REV.06‐09
z Always make certain the power cable terminal connections run Negative (-) to Negative (-)
and Positive (+) to Positive (+). Check these connections frequently to make sure they are
remain secure. Use the heaviest gauge wire available to connect the inverter to the power
source
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z While connecting the inverter to the power source, make certain that the inverter is
positioned far away from any potential source of flammable fumes or gases.
z Always ground the inverter before operating it.
z Make certain the power consumption of the appliance or equipment you wish to operate is
compatible with the capacity of the inverter. Do not exceed 1000 watts.
z When attempting to operate battery chargers, monitor the temperature of the battery
charger for approximately 10 minutes. If the battery charger becomes abnormally warm,
disconnect it from the inverter immediately.
z When operating the inverter with an automobile or marine battery, start the engine every 30
to 60 minutes and let it run for approximately 10 minutes to recharge the battery.
z In the event of a continuous audible alarm or automatic shut down, turn the inverter OFF
immediately. Do not restart the inverter until the source of the problem has been identified
and corrected.
z To avoid battery drain, always disconnect the inverter when not in use.
z Do not expose the inverter to rain or moisture.
z Avoid placing the inverter near sources of heat or in direct sunlight.
z While in use, make sure the inverter is properly ventilated.
z Do not operate the inverter near flammable materials, fumes or gases.