PROWatt Series

Troubleshooting Reference

This section affects all the above mentioned PROWatt products.

Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

No output voltage; the

GFCI trip fault, i.e., the

1.

Remove any AC loads.

GFCI LED light is on.

ground fault trip circuit

2.

Press the Reset button on the GFCI.

 

has been activated.

If it trips again a ground fault is present.

 

 

3.

Turn the inverter off and inspect all wiring for ground

 

 

 

faults.

 

 

4.

Correct any wiring that could have caused the ground

 

 

 

fault before turning the inverter back on.

 

 

5.

Press the Reset button on the GFCI, restoring output

 

 

 

voltage.

 

 

 

 

No output voltage; the

GFCI end of life fault,

1.

Remove any AC loads.

GFCI LED light is on.

i.e., the GFCI has

2.

Press the Reset button on the GFCI.

 

permanently ceased to

If the Reset button continues to pop out after being pressed,

 

function.

3.

Turn the inverter off and inspect all wiring for ground

 

 

 

faults.

 

 

4.

Correct any wiring that could have caused the ground

 

 

 

fault before turning the inverter back on.

 

 

5.

Press the Reset button on the GFCI, restoring output

 

 

 

voltage.

If the above procedure fails to restore power at the AC outlets, the GFCI has reached its end of life.

6.Take the inverter to the place of purchase and have it serviced.

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Date and Revision August 2007 Rev A

Part Number 976-0159-01-01

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Xantrex Technology 1750 Troubleshooting Reference, Problem Possible Cause Solution, Date and Revision August 2007 Rev a

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