SL2000-112 Manual

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1. Safety Introductions
1-1. General Safety Precautions
This manual contains important safety and operating instructions SL series.
WARNING
To reduce risk of injury, charge only Lead-acid type rechargeable batteries. Other types of batteries
may burst causing personal injury and damage.
 Do not expose the inverter to rain, snow, spray or dust. To reduce the risk of fire hazard, do not cover or
obstruct the ventilation openings and do not install the inverter in a zero-clearance compartment.
 To avoid the risk of fire and electric shock, make sure that the existing wiring is in good electrical condition,
and the wire size is not undersized.
 To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug power unit from outlet before attempting any maintenance or
cleaning. Turning off controls will not reduce this risk.
 This equipment contains components which can produce arcs or sparks. To prevent fire or explosion do
not install in compartment containing batteries or flammable materials or in location which require ignition
protected equipment. This includes any space containing gasoline-powered machinery, fuel tanks, or joints,
fittings, or other connection between components of the fuel system.
 Depending on the user scenario, the AC output of the inverter may require user installed breaker or fuse.
In AC output hardwire application, AC socket will not been provided. The inverter incorporates standard
AC short circuit protection.
 An over current protection at the time of installation shall be provided by others for the AC output circuit.
1-2. Personal Precautions
i) Someone should be within range of your voice or close enough to come to your aid when you work near
a lead-acid battery.
ii) Have plenty of fresh water and soap nearby in case battery acid contacts skin, clothing, or eyes.
iii) Wear complete eye protection and clothing protection. Avoid touching eyes while working near battery.
iv) If battery acid contacts skin or clothing, wash immediately with soap and water. If acid enters eye,
immediately flood eye with running cold water for at least 10 min and get medical attention immediately.
v) NEVER smoke or allow a spark or flame in vicinity of battery or engine.
vi) Be extra cautious to reduce risk of dropping a metal tool onto battery. It might spark or short-circuit
battery or other electrical part that may cause explosion.