Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; CAUTION statements in this manual. The CAUTION statements advise; IMPORTANT CABLE INFORMATION
2 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To ensure reliable service, your power inverter must be installed and used properly. Please read the installation and operating instructions thoroughly prior to installation and use. Pay particular attention to the WARNING and CAUTION statements in this manual. The ...
Page 3 - CONTENTS
3 CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION ..........................................................4 2. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS ..................4,53. HOW YOUR INVERTER WORKS ..............................................5 3.1 Principal of Operation ......................................................
Page 4 - INTRODUCTION; Your new Husky POWER INVERTER is one in a series of the most; CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS; of inverter circuits if it is switched Off, then On.
4 4 1. INTRODUCTION Your new Husky POWER INVERTER is one in a series of the most advanced DC to AC inverters available. With proper care and appropriate usage, it will give you years of dependable service in your car, truck, RV or boat.The POWER INVERTER supplies 750 watts of continuous power, with ...
Page 5 - HOW YOUR HUSKY INVERTER WORKS; PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION; high voltage DC into 110 volts, 60 Hz AC.; FIGURE 3; Principle of Operation
5 FIGURE 1 FIGURE 2 3. HOW YOUR HUSKY INVERTER WORKS The inverter converts low voltage DC (direct current) from a battery or other power source to standard 110 volt AC (alternating current) household power. 3.1 PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION The inverter converts power in two stages. The first stage is a DC...
Page 6 - INSTALLATION; POWER SOURCE REQUIREMENTS
3.2 THE POWER INVERTER OUTPUT WAVEFORM The AC output waveform of the POWER INVERTER is known as “modified sine wave”. It is a waveform that has characteristics similar to the sine wave shape of utility power. This type of waveform is suitable for most AC loads, including linear and switching power s...
Page 7 - CONNECTION TO POWER SOURCE; Connecting to a Power Source Using Provided Cables:
7 CAUTION: The POWER INVERTER must be connected only to batteries with a nominal output voltage of 12 volts. The unit will not operate from a 6 volt battery and will sustain permanent damage if connected to a 24 volt battery. 4.2 CONNECTION TO POWER SOURCE The POWER INVERTER comes equipped with batt...
Page 10 - OPERATING TIPS; RATED VERSUS ACTUAL CURRENT DRAW OF EQUIPMENT; the POWER INVERTER to run. However, larger resistive loads, such as; BATTERY OPERATING TIME; can be expected. In most instances, 5 to 10 hours of operating time is
10 10 5. OPERATING TIPS 5.1 RATED VERSUS ACTUAL CURRENT DRAW OF EQUIPMENT Most electrical tools, appliances and audio/video equipment have labels that indicate the power consumption in amps or watts. Be sure that the power consumption of the item you wish to operate is rated at 750 watts or less (If...
Page 11 - PROTECTIVE FEATURES OF THE INVERTER
11 6. PROTECTIVE FEATURES OF THE INVERTER Your POWER INVERTER monitors the following potentially hazardous conditions: Low Battery Voltage - This condition is not harmful to the inverter but could damage the power source. An audible alarm will sound when input voltage drops to 10.6. The POWER INVERT...
Page 12 - TABLE 1 - INVERTER POWER SWITCH TURNED ON
12 12 7. COMMON PROBLEMS “Buzzing” sound in audio systems: Some inexpensive stereo systems and “boom boxes” emit a buzzing sound from their speakers when operated from the POWER INVERTER. This occurs because the power supply in the electronic device does not adequately filter the modified sine wave ...
Page 13 - FUSE REPLACEMENT
13 TROUBLE/ INDICATION POSSIBLE CAUSE SUGGESTED REMEDY Low battery alarm Bad connection or wiring Tighten all DC sounds continuously connections Low battery Low battery voltage Recharge battery. alarm sounds Remove load from inverter while recharging battery Motorized power tool Excessive start-up l...
Page 14 - HUSKY 2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY PROGRAM
14 14 10. SPECIFICATIONS Output Connection ............Dual North American Standard ReceptaclesOutput Voltage........................................Approx 110 VAC RMS 60 HzOutput Current ....................................................................6.8 AmpsOutput Waveform .......................
Page 16 - WARRANTY ACTIVATION: Please complete Warranty Activation Card
16 © 2004 HUSKY PROFESSIONAL TOOLS FT. LAUDERDALE, FL 33312 MADE IN CHINA WARRANTY ACTIVATION: Please complete Warranty Activation Card and mail to Husky Power Products. All products must be registered within (30) days of purchase. To activate this warranty, mail completed registration form to: ATTN...