Trouble shooting chart – LifeWay Electric Heater User Manual

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114195 – System Users Manual

15

TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART



Batter

y

Vol

tage

lo

w

or

non

exi

s

tent

1

2

3

4

5

Batter

y

vol

tage

does

not r

ead

pr

oper

ly

after

Installation

of

fr

esh

ce

lls

4

3

1

2

Batter

y

aci

d

leaki

n

g

in

cabi

net

or

ar

ound

tops of

batter

ies

1

2

4

3

Batter

ies

requi

re

conti

n

uous

addi

ti

on

of water

to

keep pr

oper

le

ve

l

(o

pti

onal

w

/

we

t ce

lls)

3

1

2

4

C

h

ar

ger

stays in

HI

char

ge

1

2

3

C

h

ar

ger

not

char

gi

ng

pr

oper

ly

,

batter

ies

lo

w o

r

dead

2

6

3

4

5

1

System

bl

ow

s

batter

y f

u

se

(& fuses in

batter

y

cabi

net i

f

appl

ic

abl

e)

3

5

6

2

1

4

Inver

ter

jitter

s or

stagger

s

dur

ing a

pow

er

fa

ilu

re

1

3

2

System

noi

sy,

tr

a

n

sf

o

rme

r

hum

dur

ing a

pow

er

fa

ilu

re

1

2

3

System

over

heats,

sme

lls,

sm

okes,

etc.

3

2

1

4

6

5

A

C

output

vol

tage

lo

w

dur

in

g a

u

tility

pow

er

fa

ilu

re

3

2

1

4

System

noisy,

excessive

tr

a

n

sf

o

rme

r

hum

dur

ing

nor

m

a

l r

un

condi

ti

ons

1

2

3

System

dr

aw

s

excessive

AC

i

nput

cu

rre

n

t

1

2

3

Inver

ter

will n

o

t

run

dur

ing a

pow

e

r

fa

ilu

re

1

3

4

6

2

11

7

10

9

8

5

S

Y

M

P

T

O

M

S

THE

NUMBE

R IN THE

CHART INDICATE

S

ORDE

R IN WHICH

PROBLEM

S

SHOULD

BE

CHE

CKE

D

PR

OB

LEM

S

Instal

la

ti

on sw

it

ch on

in

ver

ter

i

n

off posi

ti

on

Shor

ted IGBT

m

odul

e(

s)

N

o

AC

i

n

put vol

tage

De

fe

ctive

in

ve

rte

r

Output vol

t-

a

m

per

e

ra

ti

ng of uni

t bei

ng

exceeded

Am

bi

ent tem

per

atur

e too

hi

gh, vents bl

ocked

Shor

ted l

oad

R

e

ver

s

e batter

y

di

odes shor

ted

Open batter

y

fuse (

&

fuses i

n

batter

y

cabi

net

if a

p

p

lica

b

le

)

B

a

tt

e

ry

p

o

la

ri

ty

w

rong

D

e

fecti

v

e char

ger

Batter

y

capaci

ty l

o

w

Low water

in batter

y

(o

p

tio

n

a

l w/ we

t ce

lls)

W

rong am

ount of batter

y

ce

lls in

se

rie

s

Batter

ies dead, l

o

w

or

defecti

v

e

Tr

ansfer

m

odul

e and/or

contr

o

l ci

rc

ui

t

m

a

lf

uncti

on

Tr

ansfor

m

e

r not

connected for

pr

oper

vol

tage

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