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Wagan Elite 180W User Manual

Dc to ac pure sine inverter
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Elite 180W
DC to AC Pure Sine Inverter
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  • Page 1 Item no. 2200 Elite 180W DC to AC Pure Sine Inverter User’s Manual...

  • Page 3: General Instructions

    User’s Manual—Read before using this equipment Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Wagan Tech 180 Watt Pure Sine Wave DC to AC Power Inverter. It delivers a true sine wave AC identical to that of commercial power. Use this inverter to power AC appliances in your vehicle. Pure Sine Wave AC means that your sensitive electronics such as audio/video systems, computers and communications equipment will operate properly.

  • Page 4: Front Panel

    Elite 180W Pure Sine Inverter by Wagan Tech • Do not continuously operate any equipment over 180 watts. • This inverter is designed to operate from a 12 volt DC power source only. • Do not attempt to connect the inverter to any other power source, including any AC power source.
  • Page 5 User’s Manual—Read before using this equipment If an inverter “shutdown” was preceded by a buzzing sound, there may excessive load, in combination with a low voltage or cable problem. • AC Outlet — This outlet can supply up to 1.5 Amps at 120V AC 60 Hz •...

  • Page 6: Rear Panel

    Elite 180W Pure Sine Inverter by Wagan Tech Rear Panel • Positive Terminal — Positive (+) DC Input (Red) • Negative Terminal — Negative (−) DC Input (Black) • Cooling Fan — High-speed and load controlled Cooling Fan Positive (+) Red Terminal Negative (−) Black Terminal...

  • Page 7: Load Considerations

    User’s Manual—Read before using this equipment Load Considerations The startup load of an appliance is a major factor of whether this inverter can power it. Startup load is momentary. With many appliances, it is approximately twice the continuous load, but some appliance startup loads can be as high as eight times the continuous load.

  • Page 8: Connecting The Inverter

    Elite 180W Pure Sine Inverter by Wagan Tech multiply the amps by 120 (120V AC) to determine the watts. For example, an appliance rated at 0.5 amps will draw 60 watts. WATTS = VOLTS × AMPS Remember to consider the startup surge that motorized appliances will cause. Do not exceed the 360 watt momentary surge rating of this inverter.
  • Page 9 User’s Manual—Read before using this equipment Operating Issues: Television and Audio Equipment Suggestions. Although all inverters are shielded and filtered to minimize signal interference, some interference with your television picture may be unavoidable, especially with weak signals. However, here are some suggestions that may improve reception. •...

  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    Elite 180W Pure Sine Inverter by Wagan Tech Troubleshooting PROBLEM: Low or No Output Voltage – Fault LED Lit Reason Solution Poor contact with battery, inverter Clean terminals thoroughly. Reinstall terminals or DC socket. and tighten. Clean DC socket with non- metallic abrasive emery stick.

  • Page 11: Disposal/Recycling Of Inverter

    User’s Manual—Read before using this equipment PROBLEM: Inverter Shut Down – Fault LED Lit Reason Solution Equipment being operated draws too Use a higher wattage inverter or do not much power. use this equipment. PROBLEM: Continuous Buzzing Sound Reason Solution Input voltage below 10.5 Volts Keep input voltage above 10.5 Volts Poor or weak battery condition.

  • Page 12: Specifications

    Elite 180W Pure Sine Inverter by Wagan Tech Specifications • Output Waveform: True Sine Waveform • Input: 10–15V DC • Output: 120V AC • Continuous Power: 180 watts • Peak Surge: 360 watts Efficiency: > 90% • • Frequency: 60Hz Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): <...
  • Page 15 WAGAN Corp. Limited Warranty All WAGAN Corporation products are warranted to the original purchaser of this product. Warranty Duration: This product is warranted to the original purchaser for a period of Two (2) Years from the original purchase date, to be free of defects in material and workmanship.
  • Page 16 www.wagan.com customerservice@wagan.com USA & CAN Toll Free: 1.800.231.5806 1.510.471.9221 31088 San Clemente Street Hayward, CA 94544 U.S.A. ©2010 Wagan Corporation All Rights Reserved Wagan and wagan.com are trademarks used by Wagan Corporation Mar 2010...

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