NPower 14714 Owner's Manual

400 watt backup power system

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400 Watt Backup Power System
Owner's Manual
WARNING:
Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION
INSTRUCTIONS before operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and other
basic safety precautions may result in serious personal injury.
Item# 14714
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  • Page 1 400 Watt Backup Power System Owner’s Manual WARNING: Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS before operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety precautions may result in serious personal injury. Item# 14714...
  • Page 2: Intended Use

    Thank you very much for choosing an NPower™ product. For future reference, please complete the owner’s record below: Model: _______________ Purchase Date: _______________ Save the receipt, warranty and these instructions. It is important that you read the entire manual to become familiar with this product before you begin using it.
  • Page 3: General Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in serious injury. CAUTION: Do not allow persons to operate Backup Power Unit until they have read this manual and have developed a thorough understanding of how the unit works. WARNING: The warnings, cautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions or situations that could occur.
  • Page 4 · Do not use this product wherever there are flammable fumes or gases, such as in the bilge of a gasoline-powered boat or near propane tanks. · Do not use this product in an enclosure containing automotive-type lead-acid batteries. · These batteries, unlike the sealed AGM battery in the Backup Power System, vent explosive hydrogen gas which can be ignited by sparks from electrical connections.
  • Page 5 · Remove personal metal items such as rings, bracelets, necklaces and watches when working with batteries. Batteries produce a short-circuit current high enough to weld a ring or other similar objects to metal, causing a severe burn. · If you need to remove a battery, always remove the positive terminal from the battery first. Make sure all accessories are off to avoid risk of hazard.
  • Page 6: Feature Description

    CAUTION: Equipment damage Some products, including the types listed below, may be damaged if they are connected to the Backup Power System: · Speed controllers found in some fans · Power tools · Kitchen appliances · Metal halide arc (MHI) lights FEATURES Feature Description...
  • Page 7: Installation And Operation

    Select: Button displays Backup Power System battery level (%) or output power (W) LED Screen: indicates charging status, power system battery level (%). The screen also shows error codes to aid troubleshooting. Fault: LED illuminates red when fault condition exists AC power cord Emergency LED light: Illuminates the rear AC outlets when a power outage occurs...
  • Page 8 AC outlets of the Backup Power System. 3. Turn on the unit by pressing the power button for half a second. The green AC power LED confirms that the backup power system is ON and ready to provide backup power. When the battery needs recharging, the LED screen flashes “CHg”...
  • Page 9 Under-voltage shutdown: Fault LED on. Beep continually Not applicable. Unit During backup power Display shows and the unit starts recharging the operation the battery power error code F05 shuts down after internal battery when has been completely 10 seconds. utility power is exhausted.
  • Page 10: Power Management Tips

    Inkjet printer 6 hrs. Laptop 5 hrs. 13in. TV 1 hrs. Desktop computer 40 min. *Actual power consumption as measured on sample products. A. Average power consumption as measured on loads tested under regular operating conditions. Check your appliances/devices for actual manufacturer rating since it may vary from averages shown here.
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Error codes If the products connected to the Backup Power System do not operate and the alarm is sounding, check the Backup Power System LED screen for an error code. Error Possible cause Solution code Low voltage shutdown because battery is Recharge battery by plugging the AC discharged.
  • Page 12 outlets pushing it fully inward. Products Backup Power System Make sure the products plugged into the AC connected to has detected an outlets are not exceeding 400 W capacity of the unit lose power overload condition. unit when supplying backup power. Try removing some of the products.
  • Page 13: Warranty

    WARRANTY One-Year Limited Warranty Northern Tool + Equipment warrants this product for one year limited against any defects in materials or workmanship. The defective products will be replaced and repaired at no charge in either of one year. This warranty lasts for 12 months from the date of purchase at the point of sale to you. This warranty does not apply where the product has been misused, improperly installed, physically damaged or altered, either internally or externally, or damaged from improper use.

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