If Utility Power is Available

If Utility Power is Available

The following fault conditions may arise when utility power is available.

Table 3-3Possible Problems if Utility Power is Available

Problem

Probable Cause

Solution

 

 

 

Display is OFF, AC is

Inverter is turned OFF.

AC output is always available when

available on both hardwire

 

AC input is available. Under this

and unit AC socket

 

condition, the inverter will not back

 

 

up the power when utility power is

 

 

OFF.

 

 

 

Display is OFF, AC is not

Main AC Panel or AC generator

Check utility or generator output

available on both hardwire

input is beyond the operating range of

voltage.

and unit AC socket

the unit (103 to 132 Vac).

 

 

 

 

Display is ON, AC is not

The 15A input circuit breaker on the

Reset the 15 A input circuit breaker.

available on both hardwire

Main AC Panel or AC generator is

 

and unit AC socket

tripped or turned OFF.

Reset the 15A supplemental protector

 

The 15 A circuit breaker on AC

 

near the four AC outlets on the front

 

Distribution Panel and 15 A

panel and reset the 15A circuit

 

supplementary protector near the four

breaker on the AC Distribution Panel

 

AC outlets on the front panel have

 

 

tripped.

 

 

 

 

Display is ON, AC is

15 A supplementary protector on the

Press the reset button to reset the

available on hardwire

front panel has tripped.

circuit breaker.

output but not on unit

 

 

AC socket

 

 

 

 

 

Bypass LED is flashing

During the first 20 seconds of transfer

None.

 

from inverter to Bypass Mode, the

 

 

inverter continuous to run and the

 

 

Bypass LED flashes. This provides

 

 

time for the utility to get steady

 

 

before it switches over. During the 20

 

 

seconds delay time, the display

 

 

feature is frozen.

 

 

 

 

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