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Troubleshooting

Table 4-1

Troubleshooting Reference

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Error/Warning

 

 

 

#

Code on Display

Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

8

E09: Flashing

Inverter’s DC

Loose connection

Tighten the connection at the

 

Fault LED:

terminal is in over

between the inverter’s

terminal to a torque of 18–

 

Flashing

 

temperature

DC terminal and the DC

20 ft-lbs (24–27 Nm)

 

Alarm: Beeping

shutdown.

input battery cable.

 

 

 

 

 

The DC input battery

Use the recommended size of

 

 

 

 

cable is undersized.

battery cables.

 

 

 

 

 

For more information, refer to

 

 

 

 

 

“Selecting Cable Sizes”

 

 

 

 

 

starting on page 2-6 of the

 

 

 

 

 

Installation Guide.

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

N/A

 

Low output voltage

You are using a

Use a true RMS reading

 

 

 

(96 VAC–104

voltmeter that cannot

voltmeter such as the Fluke

 

 

 

VAC)

accurately read the RMS

87.

 

 

 

 

voltage of a modified

 

 

 

 

 

sine wave.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

N/A

 

Low output voltage

Low input voltage and

Check the connections and

 

 

 

on a true RMS

the load is close to

DC cables and check if the

 

 

 

reading voltmeter.

maximum allowable

battery is fully charged.

 

 

 

 

power.

Recharge the battery if it is

 

 

 

 

 

low.

 

 

 

 

 

Reduce the load.

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

N/A

 

No AC output

The inverter is off.

Turn the inverter on.

 

 

 

voltage; no DC

 

 

 

 

 

input voltage

No power to the inverter.

Check if the DC cables are

 

 

 

indication.

 

connected from battery to the

 

 

 

 

 

inverter.

 

 

 

 

Battery disconnect

Close battery disconnect

 

 

 

 

switch or breaker is off.

switch or breaker.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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