Page 2 - Controls / Indicators and Product Features; Table of Contents
A2 English A3 English Introduction Our Thanks to You . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A1Customer Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A1Controls and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 3 - unit could cause electrical shock.; Important Safety Information
1 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Important Safety Information • Before installing and using your CobraMarine ™ Power Inverter, please read these general precautions and warnings. Caution and Warning Statements To make the most of this inverter, it must be installed and used properly. Please read t...
Page 4 - Warning: Wash Hands After Handling Power Cord; are prone to this problem:; CobraMarine
Plug In Directly 3 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® 2 English WARNING Power inverters contain components that may produce arcs or sparks. To prevent fire or explosion, do not install the inverter in areas or compartments containing batteries or flammable materials or in locations that require igniti...
Page 5 - Only use the cable provided with your inverter.; Quick Evaluation Before Installation; To Check Your Inverter’s Performance Before Installation:; Connect cables to Power Input Terminals
5 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® 4 English Quick Evaluation Before Installation • This section provides you with basic information about the inverter and how to check its performance before installation. Be Sure to Have on Hand: A 12 volt DC power source (such as a vehicle battery). The power sour...
Page 6 - Mounting; Installation Requirements; Installation Requirements
Mounting Installation 6 English 7 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Installation Requirements • The inverter must be installed in an area that meets all of the following requirements: A. Dry Do not place in an area where water can drip or splash on the inverter. B. Cool Ambient air temperature should...
Page 7 - Negative Terminal of the power source. Make a secure connection.; All power connections to your CobraMarine; Positive To Positive and Negative To Negative.; Connecting Cables; power source is a DC power supply, switch it Off as well.; Connect cable to the Power Input Terminals on right side panel of; Connecting Cables
Installation Connecting Cables Installation 9 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® 3. Connect cables to the power source: a. Connect the cable from the Negative (Black) Terminal of inverter to the Negative Terminal of the power source. Make a secure connection. b. Connect the cable from the Positive (Re...
Page 8 - battery charging cycles.; Power Consumption
11 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Power Consumption • For each piece of equipment you will be operating from the inverter, you mustdetermine the battery’s reserve capacity (how long the battery can deliver a specific amount of current — in automotive batteries, usually 25 amperes) or ampere-hour c...
Page 9 - Turning Your Inverter On or Off; If a DC power supply is being used as the power source, switch it On.; To Turn the Power Inverter Off:; Ground Wiring; Power On or Off
13 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Turning Your Inverter On or Off • Be sure to have your power inverter properly installed before attempting to turn the unit On (see “Installation” page 6). To Turn the Power Inverter On: 1. If a DC power supply is being used as the power source, switch it On. 2. O...
Page 10 - Power and Protection Indicators; The AC outlet on your CobraMarine; To Test the GFCI Outlet:; GFCI Outlet
15 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® If the lamp remains On, or if the Reset Button does not pop out, the unit is defective. Return the inverter to the place of purchase for replacement or service. 4. On the GFCI Outlet, push the Reset Button to return to regular operation. Power and Protection Indic...
Page 11 - Operating Limits; Troubleshooting Guide
17 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® 16 English Operating Limits • Power Output The inverter can deliver 800 watts for about 60 minutes. The inverter must cool for 15 minutes before it can resume operation at 800 watts. Note: The wattage rating applies to resistive loads. The inverter will operate mo...
Page 12 - Limited 1-Year Warranty; Specifications
19 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Limited 1-Year Warranty • For Products Purchased In the U.S.A. Cobra ® Electronics Corporation warrants that its CobraMarine ™ Power Inverter, and the component parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one (1) year from t...
Page 13 - Cobra; Maintenance and Product Service
21 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® 4. Pack power inverter securely to prevent damage in transit. If possible, use the original packing material. 5. Ship prepaid and insured by way of a traceable carrier such as United Parcel Service (UPS) or First Class Mail to avoid loss in transit to: Cobra ® Fac...
Page 14 - Accessories and Order Form; Qty
22 English Accessories and Order Form Customer Assistance Optional Accessories You can find quality Cobra ® products and accessories at your local Cobra ® dealer, or in the U.S.A., you can order directly from Cobra ® . Ordering From U.S.A. Call 773-889-3087 for pricing or visit www.cobra.com. For cr...