Important Safety Instructions; Connecting Inverter Cables - Potek PI3000-AP Guide D'utilisation

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
This manual contains important safety
and operating instructions for power
inverter 3000W .This manual will show
you how to use your inverter safely
and effectively. Please read, understand
and follow these instructions and
precautions carefully.
2. Keep out of reach of children.
3. Do not expose inverter to rain or snow.
4. Use of an attachment not recommended
or sold by the unit manufacturer may
injury to persons.
5. Do not disassemble the unit; take it to
repair is required. Incorrect reassembly
6. To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug
unit from outlet before attempting any
maintenance or cleaning. Turning off
controls will not reduce this risk.
7. For the most effective use, place the
power inverter on a flat surface.
8. Do not place the inverter on or near
heating vents, radiators or other sources
9. Do not place the inverter in direct
sunlight. The ideal air temperature for
operation is between 50° and 80°F.
10. Only connect the power inverter to a 12V
battery or power supply. Do not attempt to
connect the inverter to any other power
source, including an AC power source.
Connecting to a 6V or 16V battery will
cause damage to the inverter.
11. Do not use the inverter with a product
that draws a higher wattage than the
inverter can provide, as this may cause
damage to the inverter and product.
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2. FEATURES
• ON/OFF rocker switch
• LED indicator
Green indicates Power ON
Red indicates Overload/Interruption
in power
• 12 Volt power cord
• 120V standard AC outlets(4)
• USB port(s) – 5V, 2.0A
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CONNECTING INVERTER CABLES

The inverter and power source must be
in the OFF mode.
IMPORTANT: Make sure to connect your
inverter only to a 12 volt power supply.
To avoid electrical shock, it is necessary
to ground the inverter as well as the
device powering it. The inverter should
be grounded, using a 16 AWG copper
wire (included).
NOTE: Do not turn on the inverter or the
power source until the inverter and the
power source are grounded.
• High-speed cooling fans(2)
To keep the inverter cool, the fan turn on
depend on temperature in the inverter.
The fans do not run when the inverter
is turned off.
• Positive Battery Cable Terminal (Red)
• Negative Battery Cable Terminal
(Black)
TO GROUND THE INVERTER
1. Turn off and disconnect the inverter.
2. Locate the chassis ground screw on
the back of the inverter.
3. Remove the outer nut and loosen
the first locking washer.
4. Attach the grounding wire's ring
connector to the ground terminal of
the inverter.
5. Tighten the locking washer securely.
Then, replace the other nut and tighten
it securely.
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