Introduction
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Comprehensive Electronic Protection
RS2000 is approved to meet a number of safety standards including
UL 458, 4th edition, and CSA C22.2 No. 107.1. See “Regulatory
Approvals” on page A–5 for more information.
RS2000 is equipped with numerous protection features to ensure safe
operation.
Protection feature This feature…
Battery over-voltage
protection Keeps the battery voltage from getting too high in
charge mode. Shuts the inverter off in invert mode.
Battery under-voltage
protection Prevents inverter from discharging your batteries
too low. The inverter doesn’t run if battery voltage is
too low.
Over-temperature
protection Protects the unit from overheating by either derating
(charge mode) or by shutting down (invert mode).
See “Invert Power Derating vs Ambient
Temperature” on pageA–6.
Automatic over load
protection Protects the unit from excessive loads. The unit will
provide 5000 watts (2.5 times of the rated load) for
up to 5 seconds, and then protect itself by shutting
down. See Specifications on page A–2 for more
information.
Short circuit protection Detects short circuits and protects the unit by
shutting it down.