10. troubleshooting
Problem: low or no output voltage
REASON | SOLUTION |
Poor contact at terminal | Unplug and reinsert Power Inverter 140. |
Equipment being operated is drawing | Use a higher capacity inverter or do not |
too much power | use the device. |
Inverter is too hot (thermal shut down) | Allow inverter to cool. Check for adequate |
| ventilation. Reduce the load on the in- |
| verter to rated continuous power output. |
Fuse blows | A blown fuse is usually caused by reverse |
| polarity or a short circuit within the device |
| being operated. To replace: |
| • Disconnect the device immediately. |
| • Find the source of the problem and |
| repair it. |
| • Install a new |
| tighten the fuse cap too far; finger tight |
| is sufficient. |
| NOTE: Installing a fuse higher than 15- |
| amps may cause damage to the inverter. |
Inverter may be defective | Call |
| assistance. |
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