Samlexpower PST-1000-12 Owner's manual - Powering On The Loads
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Powering On The Loads
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inverter is not overloaded by the higher starting surge if all the loads are switched on at
once.
Switching The Inverter ON/OFF
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CAUTION!
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Temperature Controlled Cooling Fan
The cooling fan is thermostatically controlled. Temperature of a critical hot spot inside the
inverter is monitored to activate the fan and the over temperature shut-down. When the
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that the fan may not come on at low loads or if the ambient temperature is cooler. This is
normal.
Indications For Normal Operation
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tection Against Abnormal Conditions" and "Troubleshooting Guide" for symptoms of
abnormal operation.