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3 troubleshooting, Troubleshooting – Windy Nation VertaMax Power Inverter User Manual

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VertaMax User Manual

Revision 1.0

1) Remove the four screws located on the DC INPUT end of the inverter as shown below.

2) Carefully Remove the end cover to expose the inside of the inverter
3) Locate the fuse sockets as shown below and remove each fuse by pulling it up and out from the

socket.

4) Replace the fuse with the spare fuses provided.
5) Replace the end cover and the four screws that were removed in step 1.

5.3 T

ROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

CAUSE

Possible Remedies

No Power, No Indicator

Battery is defective

Replace battery

Blown fuse

Determine cause for fuse blowing and then
replace fuse

Loose cable connections

Check connections and tighten as necessary

Unit operates for a
short period and then
turns off

Load is trying to draw too much
current

Be sure load is less than rated watts of inverter.
Remove excessive load. Turn inverter off and
back on to reset.

Alarm sounds.

Low voltage

Shorten battery cables or use thicker battery
cables. Recharge battery.

Over Temperature Protection

Allow unit to cool. Improve air circulation around
unit. Locate unit to a cooler environment. Reduce
load if continuous operation is required

Overload

Reduce load or use a larger inverter

Bad Connections

Check all connections and tighten as needed.

Measured inverter
output voltage is too
low.

Modified sine waves may read
incorrectly on typical multi-meters

Inverter’s “modified sine wave” output requires
“true RMS” voltmeter for accurate measurements

Battery voltage is too low

Recharge battery

Over load

Reduce the load

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