BRAVO 1050 Inverter/Battery Charger Table of Contents Introduction...................................................... 2 General Description ....................................... 2 Specifications ................................................ 3 Installation: Hardwire Units .......................... 4 Operation: Hardwire Units ............................ 5-6 Installation: GFCI Receptacle Units .............. 7 Operation: GFCI Receptacle Units ............. 8-9 Troubleshooting and Test Record .......
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a Vanner Bravo Power Inverter/Battery Charger. We are confident that you will be very pleased with its performance. Vanner Inverter/Battery Chargers are designed and manufactured by skilled professionals using the highest standards in workmanship. With minimum maintenance and care, you can be assured of many years of trouble-free service. GENERAL DESCRIPTION There are four basic models available.
SPECIFICATIONS INVERTER QBC10-12 Model # QBC10-24 Output at 120 VAC-Continuous 1050 Watts Surge Capacity at 120 VAC (3 secs) 2100 Watts 12 VDC, Nominal, 24 VDC, Nominal, 10.5 VDC min.,16.0 VDC Max. 21.0 VDC min.,32.0 VDC Max. Input Voltage, VDC (Deep Cycle Battery Recommended) Output Voltage 120 VAC ± 5% No Load Current Draw (Battery) 75 ma (Load Demand ON) No Load Current Draw (Battery) 20 ma (Power OFF) Frequency 55 ma (Load Demand ON) 25 ma (Power OFF) 60Hz ± 0.1% _ Output Waveform .
INSTALLATION: HARDWIRED UNITS CAUTION! Battery input cables must be connected to the battery with proper polarity as instructed or damage to the inverter may occur. 1. The unit should be OFF before installation begins. Make sure the ON-OFF/RESET Inverter Switch is in the OFF-RESET position (button NOT pushed in). 2. Select a location for the unit that is: a) close to the battery–within 6 ft. using #2 gauge wire, b) protected from the weather, and c) well ventilated. 3.
OPERATION: HARDWIRED UNITS 1. With installation complete, apply AC input power to the unit. The charger will activate automatically, and either the CHARGE or READY lamp will light depending on battery status. The unit is now charging the battery. 2. Apply an AC load with utility power present and the AC load is run directly off utility power. The ONOFF/ RESET Inverter Switch has no effect on the unit’s AC output when utility power is present.
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INSTALLATION: GFCI RECEPTACLE UNITS CAUTION! Battery input cables must be connected to the battery with proper polarity as instructed or damage to the inverter may occur. 1. The unit should be OFF before installation begins. Make sure the ON-OFF/RESET Inverter Switch is in the OFF-RESET position (button NOT pushed in). 2. Select a location for the unit that is: a) close to the battery–within 6 ft. using #2 gauge wire, b) protected from the weather, and c) well ventilated. 3.
OPERATION: GFCI RECEPTACLE UNITS 1. With installation complete, plug the AC Input Power Cord into a utility power outlet. The charger will activate automatically, and either the CHARGE or READY lamp will light depending on battery status. The unit is now charging the battery. 2. Apply an AC load with utility power present and the AC load is run directly off utility power. The ONOFF/RESET Inverter Switch has no effect on the unit ’s AC output when utility power is present.
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TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM SOLUTION ON lamp does not light fully after pushing in the ON- OFF RESET Inverter Switch. • If utility power is present, lamp will only FLASH • • If utility power off, check battery connections If utility power off, check DC fuses • Check and reset circuit breaker • Check and reset GFCI receptacle** • Verify AC load and cord are in good condition • Check battery connections • If battery voltage is less than 21.
OPTIONS Remote panel provides ON/OFF control and status monitoring. Remote has 3 LEDs to indicate present status. The red LED lights when a fault occurs, the yellow when charging is in progress, and the green when the inverter is on or in load demand. GFCI TEST RECORD For maximum protection against electrical shock hazard, operate test switch on Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter at least once a month. We recommend that this page be copied and the copy placed in your maintenance notebook.
LIMITED WARRANTY NORTH AMERICAN LIMITED WARRANTY Vanner Inc., referred to herein as Vanner, warrants that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two (2) years from date of installation or two and one half (2 1/2) years from date of manufacture, whichever is less if and only if the following requirements are complied with: 1.
