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- Page 1 Renogy PGH1 Series Battery Power Inverter 1000W/2000W/3000W VERSION A3 USER MANUAL...
- Page 2 All information in the user manual is subject to copyright and other intellectual property rights of Renogy and its licensors. The user manual may not be modified, reproduced, or copied, in whole or in part, without the prior written permissions of Renogy and its licensors.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Important Safety Information ......................01 Symbols Used .......................... 01 General Safety Information ...................... 01 Overview............................03 Introduction ..........................03 Key Features ..........................03 Pure Sine Wave ........................03 Package Contents .......................... 04 Included Components ......................04 Optional Components ......................04 Product Overview ........................... - Page 4 1000W Inverter (PGH1-10111S) ....................20 2000W Inverter (PGH1-20111S) ....................20 3000W Inverter (PGH1-30111S) ....................21 Maintenance ........................... 22 Inspection ..........................22 Cleaning ........................... 22 Storage ............................. 22 Emergency Responses ........................23 Fire ............................23 Flooding ........................... 23 Smell ............................23 Noise ............................
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Page 5: Important Safety Information
Important Safety Information The user manual provides important installation, operation, and maintenance instructions for Renogy PGH1 Series Battery Power Inverter (hereinafter referred to as inverter). Read the user manual carefully before installation and operation and save it for future reference. Failure to observe the instructions or precautions in the user manual can result in electrical shock, serious injury, or death, or can damage the inverter, potentially rendering it inoperable. - Page 6 Important Safety Information Symbols Used General Safety Information Do not touch the connector contacts while the inverter is in operation. Disconnect all connectors from the inverter before maintenance or cleaning. Risk of electric shock! Be careful when touching bare terminals of the inverter as they may retain high lethal voltages even after power is removed.
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Page 7: Overview
Power Saving Mode to conserve energy Pure Sine Wave The Renogy PGH1 Series Battery Power Inverter output a pure sine wave similar to the waveform of the grid power. In a pure sine wave, the voltage rises and falls in a smooth fashion with very low harmonic distortion and cleaner utility-like power. -
Page 8: Package Contents
Package Contents Included Components Optional Components Package Contents Included Components The inverter will include a wired remote controller that can power the inverter ON or OFF. In addition, the 1000W and 2000W models will include inverter cables. Inverter Model Gauge 1000W Inverter (PGH1-10111S) 4 AWG 2000W Inverter (PGH1-20111S) -
Page 9: Product Overview
Product Overview Identification of Parts (AC Side) Identification of Parts (DC Side) Product Overview Identification of Parts (AC Side) 50Hz AC OUTPUT AC OUTPUT 60Hz Nor. COMM. REMOTE Figure 1: 2000W Inverter Part Power LED (Green): Solid Green indicates normal power on operation. Flashing Green indicates inverter is powered in ECO power saving mode and is pulsing. -
Page 10: Identification Of Parts (Dc Side)
Product Overview Identification of Parts (AC Side) Identification of Parts (DC Side) Identification of Parts (DC Side) Figure 1: 2000W Inverter Part 12VDC M8 Negative Battery Terminal: Negative 12V DC is written above the terminal. Ventilation Fans: Automatic fans that dissipate heat inside the inverter. They that are temperature controlled. -
Page 11: Installation
Installation Location Recommendations Sizing your Battery Bank Installation WARNING Make sure inverter is in the off position before connecting anything. CAUTION Do not over tighten the terminals. This could potentially damage the inverter. Location Recommendations WARNING Never install the inverter in a sealed enclosure with flooded batteries. Gas can accumulate and there is a risk of explosion. -
Page 12: Sizing Your Battery Bank
Installation Location Recommendations Sizing your Battery Bank Sizing your Battery Bank Battery types and capacity relate to overall inverter performance. To size a battery bank, you need to identify the loads that you will be utilizing, as well as an estimate (hours/day) you will be using the load. -
Page 13: Wiring
13~18.2 lbf-in. DC Wiring WARNING The Renogy Pure Sine Wave Inverters are suitable for 12V battery bank systems ONLY. Not following the minimum DC requirement will cause irreversible damage to the inverter. CAUTION Be careful of the positive and negative poles. Reversing the poles might cause permanent damage to the inverter. - Page 14 Wiring Grounding DC Wiring AC Wiring Fusing Do not over-tighten the M8 DC Terminals. The recommended torque is 12 ~ 16N-m / 105.9 ~ 141.5 lbf-in. 1. Make sure your battery 12V: 2 x 6V Series bank is rated for 12V. Batteries that are 6V may be put in series to 6V Battery...
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Page 15: Ac Wiring
Wiring Grounding DC Wiring AC Wiring Fusing 3. Remove Cap, then unscrew inverter terminals and connect battery connections. Then tighten. AC Wiring WARNING All AC Wiring should be approved by an electrician for RV or Marine applications. Do not connect the AC Output to a power source like a generator/shore power. Irreversible damage may occur. - Page 16 Wiring Grounding DC Wiring AC Wiring Fusing ▇ Typical Colors for AC Wiring Live Neutral Ground White Green Black Light Grey Bare Brown Blue ▇ Recommended Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) A ground-fault circuit interrupter, or GFCI, is a device that help protect people from electric shocks by de-energizing a circuit or portion of a circuit within an established period of time when a current to ground exceeds some predetermined value that is less than that required to operate the overcurrent device (circuit breaker or fuse) of the supply circuit.
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Page 17: Fusing
Wiring Grounding DC Wiring AC Wiring Fusing Fusing The following are recommended fuse minimums: Model Fuse Minimum AWG Minimum 1000W Inverter (PGH1-10111S) 100A 4 AWG 2000W Inverter (PGH1-20111S) 200A 2 AWG 3000W Inverter (PGH1-30111S) 300A 4/0 AWG Sub Panel 6V Battery 6V Battery... -
Page 18: Operation
Operation AC Side Operation LED Overview Wired Remote DIP Switches Operation Assuming proper connection, the inverter is now ready for use. To operate using the AC Outlets: AC Side Operation 1. Connect electronic devices to electrical socket(s) on inverter. Flip inverter power to ON position (on AC side). 2. -
Page 19: Wired Remote
Operation AC Side Operation LED Overview Wired Remote DIP Switches Wired Remote CAUTION The wired remote will only operate when REM mode is pressed on the inverter. The wired remote control is an alternative way to power on or off your inverter from a distance. -
Page 20: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Indicator Potential Issue Troubleshoot Battery The battery is depleting faster than it is being charged. Undervoltage Lower the inverter load power or disconnect the load to Fault LED Lit let the battery charge up to 12.0V at least. Alarm and Alarm Battery... - Page 21 Troubleshooting Indicator Potential Issue Troubleshoot The GFCI equipment is sensitive and could trip when other GFCIs are present. Make sure there are none, or that they do not interfere in the same circuit. Keep your Problem with AC output connected directly to a load or extension the AC outlets cord and avoid complicated connections when utilizing the AC Outlet.
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Page 22: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications Technical Specifications 1000W Inverter 2000W Inverter 3000W Inverter Model (PGH1-10111S) (PGH1-20111S) (PGH1-30111S) Continuous Power 1000W 2000W 3000W Input Voltage 12V DC Output Voltage 120V (±10%) AC Peak Surge 2000W 4000W 6000W Efficiency >90% Frequency 50Hz / 60Hz (adjustable) Linear Load: <3% Total Harmonic Distortion... - Page 23 Technical Specifications Wired Remote Control List dimensions 2.8 x 4.3 x 1.3 in / 70 x 110 x 31.8 mm Wire length 16.4 ft...
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Page 24: Dimensions
Dimensions 1000W Inverter (PGH1-10111S) 2000W Inverter (PGH1-20111S) 3000W Inverter (PGH1-30111S) Dimensions NOTE Dimension tolerance: ±0.2 in (0.5 mm) 1000W Inverter (PGH1-10111S) [13.4in] 340.0mm [2.8in] [11.4in] 290.0mm 71.0mm 54,2 29,3 [0.1in] 1.5mm 2000W Inverter (PGH1-20111S) [15.8in] 401.0mm [3.8in] [12.4in] 351.5mm 96.0mm [9.5in] 242.3mm... -
Page 25: 3000W Inverter (Pgh1-30111S)
Dimensions 1000W Inverter (PGH1-10111S) 2000W Inverter (PGH1-20111S) 3000W Inverter (PGH1-30111S) 3000W Inverter (PGH1-30111S) [18.6in] 472.5mm [3.8in] [16.7in] 423.5mm 96.0mm [11.4in] 290.3mm... -
Page 26: Maintenance
Maintenance Inspection Cleaning Storage Maintenance Inspection For optimum performance, it is recommended to perform these tasks regularly. Ensure the inverter is installed in a clean, dry and ventilated area. Ensure there is no damage or wear on the cables. Ensure the firmness of the connectors and check if there are any loose, damaged or burnt connections. -
Page 27: Emergency Responses
Emergency Responses Fire Smell Noise Flooding Emergency Responses In the event of any threat to health or safety, always begin with the steps below before addressing other suggestions. Immediately contact the fire department or other relevant emergency response team. Notify all people who might be affected and ensure that they can evacuate the area. WARNING Only perform the suggested actions below if it is safe to do so. -
Page 28: Technical Support
Technical Support Technical Support For additional support, contact the Renogy technical support team through renogy.com/ contact-us. Have the following information available when contacting Renogy. Owner name Contact information Order number Purchase channel Serial number Brief description of the issue Renogy offers premium services worldwide: North America www.renogy.com... - Page 29 Renogy Power PLUS Renogy Power Plus allows you to stay in the loop with upcoming solar energy innovations, share your experiences with your solar energy journey, and connect with like-minded people who are changing the world in the Renogy Power Plus community.
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