Troubleshooting Reference

 

Table 2 Troubleshooting Reference

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

Low output voltage

You are using a voltmeter that cannot

Use a true RMS reading voltmeter such as the Fluke 87.

 

(96 volts AC–104 volts AC) during Inverter

accurately read the RMS voltage of a

 

 

 

mode.

modified sine wave.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No output voltage. The status LED is red.

AC shore power is not available or out of

operating range and the inverter has shut down with the display

 

 

screen showing one of the following error codes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Low input voltage (fault code )

• Check the DC connections and the cable.

 

 

 

Recharge the battery.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• High input voltage (fault code )

• Verify the unit is connected to a 12V battery.

 

 

 

• Check the voltage regulation of the external charging system

 

 

 

 

(if any).

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Unit overload or AC output short

• Reduce the load. Make sure the load does not exceed the

 

 

circuit (fault code )

 

output rating.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Thermal shutdown (fault code )

• Allow the unit to cool off.

 

 

 

• Reduce the load if continuous operation is required.

 

 

 

• Improve ventilation. Make sure the inverter’s ventilation

 

 

 

 

openings are not blocked.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• AC transfer relay has overheated

• Improve ventilation. Make sure the inverter’s ventilation

 

 

(during shore power mode).

 

grille is not blocked.

 

 

 

Reduce the load.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Xantrex Technology 806-1840-02, 806-1020, 806-1840-01, 806-1055-02 manual Troubleshooting Reference

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