Elite 400W
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1. High speed and load controlled Cooling Fan Positive Red Stud Termina Negative Black Stud Termina 2010 Wagan Corporation All Rights Reserved Wagan and wagan com are trademarks used by Wagan Corporation Elite 400W Pure Sine Inverter by Wagan Tech 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 To determine if an appliance or tool will operate with this inverter run a test This inverter will automatically shut down in the event of an output overload so there is no danger of damaging either the inverter or the equipment When lit a red LED indicator signals a fault Maximum Power from Vehicular Accessory Sockets Most vehicular accessory sockets that are controlled through a vehicle s ignition switch are fused at 15 amps This limits inverter output to approximately 140 watts A user has some options to power appliances to 400 watts 1 For temporary use connect the battery clip adapter cord to the inverter and follow the procedure located under the Connecting the Inverter section 2 Install a separate fused DC accessory socket wired to the vehicle s battery Fuse this circuit at 50 amps here is no danger in leaving the inverter directly wired to the ba2. at its option replace or repair the defective part A Returned Merchandise Authorization number RMA is REQUIRED when sending in any defective item WAGAN Corporation is not responsible for any item s returned without an official Returned Merchandise Authorization number The item s must be returned with prepaid shipping WAGAN Corporation is not responsible for any shipping charges incurred in returning the item s back to the company for repair or replacement This warranty is void if the product has been damaged by accident in shipment unreasonable use misuse neglect improper service commercial use repairs by unauthorized personnel or other causes not arising out of defects in materials or workmanship This warranty is effective only if the product is purchased and operated in the USA and does not extend to any units which have been used in violation of written instructions furnished Warranty Disclaimers This warranty is in lieu of all warranties expressed or implied and no representative or person is authorized to assume any other liability in connection with the sale of our products There shall be no claims for defects or failure of performance or product failure under any theory of tort contract or commercial law including but not limited to negligence gross negligence strict liability breach of warranty and breach of contract Warranty Performance During the above Two 2 Year warranty period a product with a defect will
3. be replaced with a comparable model when the product is returned to WAGAN Corporation with an original store receipt The replacement product will be in warranty for the balance of the Two 2 Year warranty period Updated March 2010 pe WAGAN www wagan com customerservice wagan com USA amp 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
4. Rights Reserved agan and wagan com are trademarks used by Wagan Corporation Elite 400W Pure Sine Inverter by Wagan Tech Troubleshooting PROBLEM Low or No Output Voltage Fault LED Lit Reason Poor contact with battery inverter terminals or DC socket Solution Clean terminals thoroughly Reinstall and tighten Clean DC socket with non metallic abrasive emery stick PROBLEM No Output Voltage No LEDs Lit Reason Solution Fuse blown Check vehicle s Accessory Socket Fuse and if blown replace with the same type and rating fuse PROBLEM Inverter is Shut Down Fault LED Lit Reason Solution Battery voltage below 10 volts Charge or replace battery Inverter is too hot thermal shut down mode Allow inverter to cool e Check for adequate ventilation Reduce the load on the inverter to rated continuous power output gawaan www wagan com User s Manual Read before using this equipment PROBLEM Inverter Shut Down Fault LED Lit Reason Equipment being operated draws too much power Solution Use a higher wattage inverter or do not 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 Recharge or replace battery Poor or loose cable connection Inspect terminals a
5. WAGAN ltem no 2201 pl E H Elite 400W DC to AL Pure Sine Inverter User s Manual Elite 400W Pure Sine Inverter by Wagan Tech Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Wagan Tech 400 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 Furthermore appliances with motors operate cooler quieter and more efficiently when they are powered by sine wave AC This inverter is powered from 12 volts DC and it will continuously deliver 400 watts 800 watts momentary peak AC power at 120 volts 60 Hz Superior surge capability of 800 watts allows the inverter to start most difficult motorized appliances Advanced microprocessorcontrolled circuits run cooler and are more reliable than competing units lt also operates at high efficiency up to 90 that results in long run time and extended battery life compared to other inverters with this level of power output A USB Power Port provides a convenient way to power USB appliances or charge cell phones PDAs and personal audio video devices This Inverter is supplied with two power adapters cords that connect the inverter to a DC power supply One cord has a DC plug and the other has Battery Terminal Clips This
6. Wagan 400 watt Pure Sine Wave Inverter is an indispensable addition to your compliment of mobile power equipment With minimal care and proper treatment it will provide years of reliable service Read and understand this manual before installing and operating this inverter Keep this manual for future use gawaan www wagan com User s Manual Read before using this equipment General Instructions Keep the inverter away from any direct heat source or combustible materials Keep well ventilated this device generates heat Keep the inverter away from combustible gases Do not continuously operate any equipment over 400 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 Incorrect battery polarity will damage the inverter and void the warranty Keep this inverter in a dry environment Do not open the inverter there are no user serviceable parts inside This inverter has two supplied power adapter cords One has a DC plug for up to 140 watts through an accessory socket The second adapter cord has battery clips for up to 400 watts WARNING INVERTER OUTPUT CAN BE LETHAL IMPROPER USE OF THIS INVERTER MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE 2010 Wagan Corporation All Rights Reserved Wagan and wagan com are trademarks used by Wagan Corporat
7. end of the DC Adapter Cable into your vehicle s 12V DC accessory outlet You may need to place the ignition switch to Accessory Position if the vehicle engine is not operating Plug the AC appliance cord into the inverter s AC receptacle and or your USB appliance into the USB Power Port Place the ON OFF power switch in the ON position The green LED should turn on indicating the inverter is powered and operating normally While the Inverter is not in use place the inverters ON OFF Power Switch to the OFF position and optionally unplug the DC Adapter cable from the vehicle s DC outlet 2010 Wagan Corporation All Rights Reserved Wagan and wagan com are trademarks used by Wagan Corporation Elite 400W Pure Sine Inverter by Wogon Tech Battery Clip Adapter Cord Up to 400 Watts Output 1 Connect just the red spade terminal of the supplied DC Battery Clip Adapter Cord to the red stud terminal on the rear of the inverter Connect the two battery clips to the battery Be sure to connect the clips to the correct polarity battery terminals Reverse polarity connection will blow the fuse in the inverter and can permanently damage to the inverter Damage caused by reverse polarity will void the warranty Connect the Negative black spade connector to the stud connector on the rear of the inverter There may be a momentary spark and the low voltage buzzer may briefly sound Plug the AC appliance cord into the inve
8. ion Elite 400W Pure Sine Inverter by Wagan Tech Front Panel ON OFF Switch This switch controls AC output of the inverter Operating LED Green When this green LED is lit the inverter is operating normally FAULT LED Red This indicator turns RED as the inverter shuts down because of Excessive Temperature Overload Under Voltage or Over voltage Immediately turn off all AC appliances if the FAULT LED is lit Allow the inverter to cool before continuing Make sure that the ventilation vents are not blocked If an inverter shutdown was preceded by a buzzing sound there may excessive load in combination with a low voltage or cable problem Operating Fault LED AC Outlet LED Cooling Vents ON OFF Switch USB Power Port gawaan www wagan com User s Manual Read before using this equipment AC Outlet This outlet can supply up to 3 3 amps at 120V AC 60 Hz USB Power Port This power port can supply 5 volts at 500 mA for charging or powering cell phones PDA s GPS and other small electronic devices Audible Alarm internal to the inverter When the Audible Alarm makes a buzzing sound the inverter senses a low battery condition The user should reduce the AC load charge the battery and check the DC cable for excessive losses Rear Panel Positive Stud Terminal Positive DC Input Red Negative Stud Terminal Negative DC Input Black Cooling Fan
9. nd tighten all con nections Inadequate power being delivered to the inverter or excessive voltage drop e Use heavier gauge DC cable Keep cable length as short as possible Disposal Recycling of Inverter Electronic products are known to contain materials that are toxic if improperly disposed Contact local authorities for disposal and recycling information 2010 Wagan Corporation All Rights Reserved Wagan and wagan com are trademarks used by Wagan Corporation Elite 400W Pure Sine Inverter by Wogon Tech Specifications Output Waveform True Sine Waveform Input 1O 15V DC Output 120V AC Continuous Power 400 watts Peak Surge 800 watts Efficiency gt 90 Frequency 6OHz Total Harmonic Distortion THD lt 3 o load current draw lt 0 35A Battery low alarm 10 5V 0 3V DC Battery low shutdown 9 5V 0 3V DC Over voltage shutdown 15 0 15 5V DC Cooling fan is thermally controlled AC output sockets 1 US standard USB Power Port 500 mA 5V 0 25V Power switch AC Output ON OFF control Dimensions 7 8 in x 3 6 in x 1 9 in 19 7 cm x 9 1 cm x 4 8 cm Net Weight approximate 2 9 Ib 1 3 kg All specifications are typical at nominal line half load and 77 F 25 C unless otherwise noted Specifications are subject to change without notice gawaan www wagan com YySy VO paomddy 0 1di 2 1 s os pu Biio ayy Jo IS lu us UDS 88OLE do2o o y m Buojo wo
10. rter s AC receptacle and or your USB appliance into the USB Power Port Place the ON OFF power switch in the ON position The green LED should turn on indicating the inverter is powered and operating normally While the Inverter is not in use place the inverter s ON OFF Power Switch to the OFF position DC Plug Adapter Battery Clip Cord Adapter Cord gwasan www wagan com User s Manual Read before using this equipment Operating ssues Television and Audio Equipment Suggestions Although all inverters are shielded and filtered to minimize signal interference some interference wi h your television picture may be unavoidable especially with weak signals However here are some suggestions that may improve reception e Make sure that the television antenna produces a clear signal under normal operating conditions i e at home plugged into a standard 110 120V AC wall ou let Also ensure that the antenna cable is properly shielded and of good quality Sometimes vehicle alternators produce some electrical noise There are filters availab e to mount on the alternator to reduce noise e Change the positions of the inverter antenna cables and television power cord Isolate t he television its power cord and antenna cables from the 12 volt power source by running an extension cord from the inverter to the television set Wi 2010 Wagan Corporation All
11. ttery if the inverter is turned OFF after use Further all inverters will shut off when the battery discharges o 9 5 volts This lower battery voltage still allows the vehicle to start Determining Maximum Appliance Wattage Do not exceed the 400 watt maximum AC load or the inverter will shut down Most other electrical tools appliances and audio video equipment have labels hat list the unit s power requirements in watts If the tool or device is rated in amps gawaan www wagan com User s Manual Read before using this equipment 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 x AMPS Remember to consider the startup surge that motorized appliances will cause Do not exceed the 800 watt momentary surge rating of this inverter This can cause immediate overload shut down and or blow a fuse A fuse protects the Accessory or lighter Socket Connecting the Inverter DC Plug Adapter Cord Up to 140 Watts Output 1 Connect the red and black spade terminals of the supplied DC Plug Adapter Cord to the red and black stud terminals on the rear of the inverter Be sure to connect them into the correct polarity terminals on the rear of the inverter Reverse polarity connection will blow the fuse in the inverter and can permanently damage to the inverter Damage caused by reverse polarity will void the warranty Connect the Plug
12. z uolipiujsiB i ayajduios ay jow uolpiodioS NVOVAA AJUDIIDM SIU IDAII9D O esoYydind zo skop QE urypm BDIAIOS 1 ulO snO UI paiaysiBal aq Isnui sjonpoig uolipiodioo NYOVM IIV enti ajog dij ias e spuoind we Ou Way Po diii SSSIPPD bui J apoo diz lpis ss ippp Bui jiow dioS NVOVM 104 luDiipAA papu u 340420 sp d m Detach and return bottom portion to the address above 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 WAGAN Corporation disclaims any liability for consequential damages In no event will WAGAN Corporation be responsible for any amount of damages beyond the amount paid for the product at retail In the event of a defective item please contact WAGAN Corporation at 800 231 5806 to obtain a Returned Merchandise Authorization number RMA and return instructions Each item returned will require a separate RMA After you have received the RMA and the return instructions from WAGAN Corporation please follow the instructions and send the item with PREPAID SHIPPING along with all of the required documentation a complete explanation of the problem your name address and daytime phone number WAGAN Corporation will
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