Page 2 - Important Safety Instructions; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!; Limited Warranty
2E Important Safety Instructions SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! This manual contains important instructions and warnings that should be followed during the installation, operation and storage of all Tripp LiteInverter/Chargers. Location Warnings • Install your Inverter/Charger (whether for a mobile or sta...
Page 3 - Feature Identification
3E Feature Identification Configuration DIP Switches: optimize Inverter/Charger operation depending on your application. See pages 5-6 for setting instructions. Operating Mode Switch: controls Inverter/Charger operation. The “AUTO/REMOTE” setting ensures your equipment receives constant, uninterrupt...
Page 4 - Operation
Switch Modes After configuring, mounting and connecting your Inverter/Charger,you are able to operate it by switching between the following oper-ating modes as appropriate to your situation: AUTO/REMOTE: Switch to this mode when you need constant, uninterrupted AC power for connectedequipment. The I...
Page 5 - Configuration; Set Configuration DIP Switches; Group A DIP Switches; Up
5E Configuration Select Battery Type—REQUIRED CAUTION: The Battery Type DIP Switch setting must match the type of batteries you connect, or your batteriesmay be degraded or damaged over an extended period oftime. See “Battery Selection,” p. 7 for more information. Battery Type Switch Position Gel Ce...
Page 7 - Battery Selection; Example; 5 DC Amps × 5 Hrs. Runtime; Select Auxiliary Battery Type; Match Battery Amp-Hour Capacity to Your Application; • STEP 1) Determine Total Wattage Required; Hours Recharge; Blanket Warmer
7E Battery Selection Example 75 DC Amps × 5 Hrs. Runtime × 1.2 Inefficiency Rating = 450 Amp-Hours Select Auxiliary Battery Type (if any) Select “Deep Cycle” batteries to receive optimum performance from your Inverter/Charger. Batteries of either Wet-Cell (vented) or Gel-Cell/Absorbed Glass Mat (sea...
Page 8 - Mounting; Using the measurements from the diagram, install two user-; Vehicular and Non-Vehicular Horizontal Mount; Using the measurements from the diagram, install two user-sup-
Mounting WARNING! Mount your Inverter/Charger BEFORE DC battery and AC power connection. Failure to follow these instructions may lead to personal injuryand/or damage to the Inverter/Charger and connected systems. Tripp Lite manufactures a variety of different Inverter/Chargers with a variety of dif...
Page 9 - Battery Connection; Vehicular; Your Inverter/Charger’s Nominal DC Input Voltage
9E • Connect DC Wiring: Though your Inverter/Charger is a high-efficiency con-verter of electricity,its rated outputcapacity is limitedby the length andgauge of thecabling runningfrom the battery tothe unit. Use theshortest length andlargest diametercabling (maximum2/0 gauge) to fityour Inverter/Cha...
Page 10 - AC Input/Output Connection; ISOBAR
Ground* • Connect the incoming and outgoing ground wires to the GROUND (green) terminal . AC Input • Connect the incoming hot wire to the input hot (brown) terminal . • Connect the incoming neutral wire to the input neutral (blue) terminal . AC Output • Connect the outgoing hot wire to the output ho...
Page 12 - Troubleshooting
12E Try these remedies for common Inverter/Charger problems before calling for assistance. Call Tripp Lite Customer Service at (773) 869-1234before returning your unit for service. Troubleshooting SYMPTOM PROBLEMS CORRECTIONS No AC Output Unit is not properly connected to utility power Connect unit ...
Page 13 - Specifications; Note on Labeling
Specifications MODEL NUMBER: EMS1012UL EMS1250UL EMS2012UL Series Number: AGAP100012MV3 AGAP5094 AGAP200012MV3 AC Input Connection: Input Cord Input Cord Hardwire INVERTER Common Specifications for All Models • DC Input Volts (Nominal): 12 VDC • DC Input Voltage Range: 10 - 15 VDC • Output Volts (No...