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Vanner ITC12-2100 Owner's Manual

Manual is about: ITC-Series Inverter/Charger System

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    Incorporated ® owner’s manual itc-series inverter page 1 owner‟s manual 10/7/05 itc-series inverter/charger system models itc12-2100 and itc12-3200 itc24-3600 and sp00172 vanner incorporated 4282 reynolds drive hilliard, ohio 43026 (614) 771-2718 1-800-acpower www.Vanner.Com owner‟s manual d911149 o...

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    Incorporated ® itc-series itc-series inverter page 2 10/07/05 notes.

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    Incorporated ® table of contents itc-series inverter page 3 owner‟s manual 10/7/05 table of contents system features and specifications .................................................................................................... 5 g eneral d escription ..........................................

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    Incorporated ® itc-series itc-series inverter page 4 10/07/05 figures f 1 figure 1.1-1 system diagram ................................................................................................................ 5 f 2 figure 1.4-1 component location ..................................................

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    Incorporated ® installation itc-series inverter page 5 owner‟s manual 10/7/05 introduction thank you for purchasing the vanner itc-series inverter/charger system. We are confident that you will be satisfied with its performance and its many features. With proper installation and care, you can look f...

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    Incorporated ® installation itc-series inverter page 6 10/07/05 system features inverter the inverter consists of a sine wave inverter that supplies power when ac loads are applied. Depending on your model, the inverter develops 2100, 3200 or 3600 watts of continuous power. Using trusine ® technolog...

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    Incorporated ® installation itc-series inverter page 7 owner‟s manual 10/7/05 (vanner part # d011339) must be installed in it‟s place to insure that debris does not enter the unit through the opening and to maintain proper airflow through the unit. Specifications model itc12-2100 itc12-3200 itc24-36...

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    Incorporated ® installation itc-series inverter page 8 10/07/05 i ncorp orat e d inver ter on/off c har ger on/off over load low batter y fault over load bulk fault 1 top view 3 6 7 8 9 4 5 front view 13 2 14 15 16 10 left side view right side view 11 12 15 16 options cable entry chassis ground item...

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    Incorporated ® installation itc-series inverter page 9 owner‟s manual 10/7/05 equalize button access through access hole. Overload overload low battery bulk fault fault incorporated inverter on/off charger on/off on/off switch for inverter on/off switch for charger serial communications connection c...

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    Incorporated ® installation itc-series inverter page 10 10/07/05 versatile mounting system the mechanical system used for mounting the itc-series allows both shelf and under-counter mounting, while still allowing access to user ac and control terminals through a removable front cover. Access panel r...

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    Incorporated ® installation itc-series inverter page 11 owner‟s manual 10/7/05 18 10 7/8 19 1/4 13 5/8 16 3/4 8 1/8 7 5/16 8 3/4 itc dimensions for suspended mounting f 7 figure 1.4-6 suspended dimensions in inches 19 1/4 18 10 7/8 16 3/4 13 5/8 7 5/16 8 itc dimensions for shelf mounting f 8 figure ...

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    Incorporated ® installation itc-series inverter page 12 10/07/05 f 9 figure 1.4-8 control/display unit dimensions in inches g n d options terminal strip p14 hot neu gnd ac input p15 hot neu gnd ac output p6 p5 remote master and slave connectors r e m o t e s wi t c h r e m o t e l e d com n/o n/o lo...

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    Incorporated ® installation itc-series inverter page 13 owner‟s manual 10/7/05 description of operation inverter the system on/off switch, located on the front panel, allows the user to turn the system power on and off and to reset the system after a fault. The charger on/off and inverter on/off but...

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    Incorporated ® installation itc-series inverter page 14 10/07/05 battery charger the battery charger‟s advanced design incorporates an automatic, multi-stage charger. This design enables the unit to automatically charge batteries, which maintains the battery‟s integrity and reduces the likelihood of...

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    Incorporated ® installation itc-series inverter page 15 owner‟s manual 10/7/05 „absorption charge amps‟ setpoint and the equalize voltage 15.5 (30.0) vdc setpoint. The equalize charge cycle provides a deliberate overcharging of the battery to remove sulfate, which accumulates on the battery plates t...

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    Incorporated ® installation itc-series inverter page 16 10/07/05 genstart it should be noted that the generator start operation is designed to minimize the generator run time, so at the present set points there is no absorption stage per se. Therefore, the batteries must be periodically conditioned ...

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    Incorporated ® installation itc-series inverter page 18 10/07/05 ac input & output wiring the ac wiring compartment is located on the front right side of the unit. A removable access cover covers this compartment. Two cable clamps are installed for the ac input and ac output wiring. The removable ac...

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    Incorporated ® installation itc-series inverter page 19 owner‟s manual 10/7/05 control/display unit can be plugged into the p6 jack who would be configured as a slave. System on/off switch use this rocker switch to turn the system on and off and to reset the system. This switch is located on the fro...

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    Incorporated ® installation itc-series inverter page 20 10/07/05 i ncorp orat e d inver ter on/off c har ger on/off over load low batter y fault over load bulk fault f 14 figure 4.1-1 shelf mount configuration note the wiring of your inverter installation should conform to the national electric code...

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    Incorporated ® installation itc-series inverter page 21 owner‟s manual 10/7/05 dc cable size max. Distance from inverter to battery in feet itc12-2100w/ itc24-3600w (itc12-3200w) terminal lug - amp part number terminal crimping tool – amp part number 250mcm copper conductor 24 (16) 325703 amp dyna-c...

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    Incorporated ® installation itc-series inverter page 22 10/07/05 c) put lugs (for the appropriate wire size called out in table 4-1) on the ends of the positive and negative dc cable ends with the appropriate terminals. Be sure that all cable strands are completely in the lug to avoid shorting to an...

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    Incorporated ® installation itc-series inverter page 23 owner‟s manual 10/7/05 with code. Make certain to route the signal wires out of the provided port (lower most on the right side of the unit). This is to insure that there are no problems that may arise from the poor insulation properties of mos...

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    Incorporated ® installation itc-series inverter page 24 10/07/05 a) with shore power applied, press the charger on/off button to enable the charger (if not enabled). The charge light should come on and the batteries should begin charging. Remember to reduce the loads on the unit since the apm will l...

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    Incorporated ® general information itc-series inverter page 25 owner‟s manual 10/7/05 modified sine wave inverter modified sine wave inverters are sometimes called “quasi sine wave inverters” or “modified square wave inverters.” modified sine wave inverters generally cost more than square wave inver...

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    Incorporated ® general information itc-series inverter page 26 10/07/05 this rule of thumb can be used to estimate the minimum alternator size required for your application. It may also be used in calculating the minimum size battery required when operating from an alternator and battery combination...

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    Incorporated ® general information itc-series inverter page 27 owner‟s manual 10/7/05 100 ah battery is specified to be able to deliver 5 amps for a period of 20 hours. If the discharge current were increased to 25 amps, the capacity will be reduced to approximately 75 ah (25 amps x 3 hours = 75 ah)...

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    Incorporated ® general information itc-series inverter page 28 10/07/05 step 3: calculate the total watt-hours needed by adding together the watt-hours of each appliance. Step 4: find the amp-hours consumed by dividing the total watt-hours found in step 3 by 10 for 12 volt dc systems or by 20 for 24...

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    Incorporated ® general information itc-series inverter page 29 owner‟s manual 10/7/05 such as bulk, absorption, float and equalize voltages vary from one manufacturer to another, and that gel cell batteries have different parameters than wet lead acid batteries. An improperly adjusted battery charge...

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    Incorporated ® general information itc-series inverter page 30 10/07/05 maintenance & troubleshooting 6.1 preventative maintenance there are no user serviceable components inside the itc-series inverter/charger. For service refer to vanner incorporated or other qualified service personnel. Maintenan...

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    Incorporated ® general information itc-series inverter page 31 owner‟s manual 10/7/05 vanner incorporated 4282 reynolds drive hilliard, ohio 43026 1-800-ac power (1-800-227-6937) tel: 614-771-2718 fax: 614-771-4904 www.Vanner.Com e-mail: pwrsales@vanner.Com manual number d911149-c printed in usa cop...