Troubleshooting

Try these remedies for common Inverter/Charger problems before calling for assistance. Call Tripp Lite Customer Service at (773) 869-1234 before returning your unit for service.

SYMPTOM

PROBLEMS

CORRECTIONS

No AC Output

Unit is not properly connected to utility power

Connect unit to utility power.

(All Indicator Lights are OFF)

Operating Mode Switch is set to “DC OFF” and AC input

Set Operating Mode Switch to “AUTO/REMOTE” or “CHARGE ONLY”.

 

is present.

 

 

This is normal when the Operating Mode Switch is set to

No correction is required. AC output will return when AC input

 

“CHARGE ONLY” and AC input is absent.

returns. Set Operating Mode Switch to “AUTO/REMOTE” if you

 

 

require AC output.

 

Output circuit breaker is tripped.

Reset circuit breaker.

 

Unit has shut down due to battery overcharge (preventing

Disconnect any auxiliary chargers. Reset by moving Operating Mode

 

battery damage). The problem may be with connected

Switch to “DC OFF”. Wait 1 minute and switch to “AUTO/REMOTE”

 

auxiliary chargers, if any, or with the unit’s charger.

or “CHARGE ONLY.” If unit remains in shutdown mode after several

 

 

attempts to reset, contact Tripp Lite Customer Service for assistance.

 

Unit has shut down due to excessive battery discharge.

Use an auxiliary charger* to raise battery voltage. Check external

 

 

battery connections and fuse. Unit automatically resets when

 

 

condition is cleared.

 

Connected batteries are dead.

Check and replace old batteries.

 

Unit has shut down due to overload.

Reduce load. Reset by moving Operating Mode Switch to “DC OFF”.

 

 

Wait 1 minute. Switch to “AUTO/REMOTE” or “CHARGE ONLY”.

Battery Not Recharging

Connected batteries are dead.

Check and replace old batteries.

(AC Input Present)

Battery fuse* is blown.

Check and replace fuse.*

 

Battery cabling* is loose.

Check and tighten or replace cabling.*

 

Unit has shut down due to battery overcharge (preventing

Disconnect any auxiliary chargers. Reset by moving Operating Mode

 

battery damage). The problem may be with connected

Switch to “DC OFF”. Wait 1 minute and switch to “AUTO/REMOTE”

 

auxiliary chargers, if any, or with the unit’s charger.

or “CHARGE ONLY.” If unit remains in shutdown mode after several

 

 

attempts to reset, contact Tripp Lite Customer Service for assistance.

 

Charger Enable/Inhibit Switch inadvertently set to "INHIBIT".

Set Charger Enable/Inhibit Switch to "ENABLE".

 

Charger circuit breaker is tripped.

Reset circuit breaker.

All Three “BATT VOLT/CHRG CURR”

Battery is excessively discharged. Unit will shut down to

Use an auxiliary charger* to raise battery voltage. Check external

LEDs are slowly flashing (½ second

prevent battery damage.

battery connections and fuse. Unit automatically resets when

flashes) with Operating Mode Switch in

 

condition is cleared.

the “AUTO/REMOTE” position.

 

 

All Three “BATT VOLT/CHRG CURR”

Battery is overcharged. Unit will shut down to prevent

Disconnect any auxiliary chargers. Reset by moving Operating Mode

LEDs are rapidly flashing (¼ second

battery damage. The problem may be with connected auxiliary

Switch to “DC OFF”. Wait 1 minute and switch to “AUTO/REMOTE.”

flashes) with Operating Mode Switch in

chargers, if any, or with the unit’s charger.

If unit remains in shutdown mode after several attempts to reset,

the “AUTO/REMOTE” position.

 

contact Tripp Lite Customer Service for assistance.

Red “LOW” Battery Indicator Light is

Battery voltage is low. Unit has shut down

If AC power (utility- or generator-supplied) is present, the unit will

flashing with Operating Mode Switch in the

to protect battery from damage.

automatically reset itself and start recharging connected batteries.

”AUTO/REMOTE” position.

 

However, if an external charger is used to recharge the batteries,

 

 

you will need to manually reset the unit by moving the Operating

 

 

Mode Switch to “DC OFF” for two seconds then returning it to

 

 

“AUTO/REMOTE”.

 

False reading due to undersized or

Use sufficient size DC cable sufficiently connected to

 

insufficiently connected DC cabling.

Inverter/Charger.

Red “LOAD” Operation

Inverter is overloaded. Unit will automatically shut down

Reduce load. Reset by moving Operating Mode Switch to “DC OFF”.

Indicator Light flashing

after 5 seconds.

Wait 1 minute. Switch to “AUTO/REMOTE” or “CHARGE ONLY”.

* User-supplied.

Regulatory Compliance Identification Numbers: For the purpose of regulatory compliance certifications and identification, your Tripp Lite product has been assigned a unique series number. The series number can be found on the product nameplate label, along with all required approval makings and information. When requesting compliance for this product, always refer to the series number. The series number should not be confused with the makings name or model number of the product.

Limited Warranty

Tripp Lite warrants its Inverter/Chargers to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a 30 month period from the date of retail purchase by end user.

Tripp Lite’s obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing (at its sole option) any such defective products.To obtain service under this warranty you must obtain a Returned Material Authorization (RMA) number from Tripp Lite or an authorized Tripp Lite service center. Products must be returned to Tripp Lite or an author- ized Tripp Lite service center with transportation charges prepaid and must be accompanied by a brief description of the problem encountered and proof of date and place of purchase. This warranty does not apply to equipment which has been damaged by accident, negligence or misapplication or has been altered or modified in any way, including opening of the unit’s casing for any reason. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser who must have properly registered the product with- in 10 days of retail purchase.

EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, TRIPP LITE MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FIT- NESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Some states do not permit limitation or exclusion of implied warranties; therefore, the aforesaid limitation(s) or exclusion(s) may not apply to the purchaser.

EXCEPT AS PROVIDED ABOVE, IN NO EVENT WILL TRIPP LITE BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. Specifically, Tripp Lite is not liable for any costs, such as lost profits or revenue, loss of equipment, loss of use of equipment, loss of software, loss of data, costs of substitutes, claims by third parties, or otherwise.

Tripp Lite follows a policy of continuous improvement. Product specifications are subject to change without notice.

Made in China.

WARRANTY REGISTRATION

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