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Manual Schumacher PI-400

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  • Schumacher PI-400 - page 1

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  • Schumacher PI-400 - page 2

    The advanced surge capacity of the PI-400 power invert- er gives it the means to start most electrical appliances including: Color televisions, TV/VCR combinations, microwaves, refrigeration units, small air conditioners. In addition, the PI-400 power inverter consumes less bat- tery power , therefore runs for a longer time because it is a state-of ...

  • Schumacher PI-400 - page 3

    T o calculate the starting load: Starting Load = 2 x W A TTS. In general, the start up load of the appliance or power tool determines whether your inverter has the capability to power it. T o calculate the continuous load (same as wattage in the above formula): Continuous load = AMPS x 1 10 (AC volt- age) Attention: Always run a test to establish w ...

  • Schumacher PI-400 - page 4

     Incorrect operation of your inverter may result in damage and personal injury . Electrical current on a 1 10-volt circuit can be very dangerous. Y our inverter features include: A. ON/OFF Rocker Switch B. LED Indicator Light. (Green = Power ON, Red = Overload) C. T wo Standard Electrical 1 10V AC Outlets D. 12-V olt Power Cord E. High-Speed Coo ...

  • Schumacher PI-400 - page 5

    Y ou can use an extension cord from the inverter to the appliance without significantly decreasing the power being generated by the inverter . For best operating results, the extension cord should be no longer than 50 feet. The LED Indicator briefly flashing when you first turn the inverter ON, is a sign if that there is a short circuit within the ...

  • Schumacher PI-400 - page 6

    Affix one or several "Ferrite Data Line Filters" to the tele- vision power cord. Ferrite Data Line Filters can be pur- chased at most electronic supply stores including Radio Shack - Part Number 273-105. T ry grounding the inverter with an 18 A WG (minimum) wire, using as short a length as possible. Attention: Y ou may hear a "buzzin ...

  • Schumacher PI-400 - page 7

    Power Source Y our average automobile or marine battery will provide an ample power supply to the inverter for 30 to 45 minutes even when the engine is off. The actual length of time the inverter will function depends on: 1. Age and condition of the battery . 2. Power demand being placed by the equipment being operated with the inverter . If you de ...

  • Schumacher PI-400 - page 8

    2. The power input from the battery exceeds 15 volts. 3. The continuous load demand from the equipment or appliance being operated exceeds 400 watts. 4. The case temperature exceeds 145 ºF . Attention: The PI-400 is fitted with a cooling fan that runs as needed while the inverter is operating. If the cooling fan is unable to maintain a cool enough ...

  • Schumacher PI-400 - page 9

     While in use, make sure there are several inches of clearance around the top and sides of the inverter .  Do not use the inverter near inflammable materials.  Do not place the inverter in areas such as battery compartments where fumes or gases may accumulate. How Do Power Inverters Work? There are two stages involved in transforming 12-vo ...

  • Schumacher PI-400 - page 10

     Make sure the power consumption of the appliance or equipment you want to operate is compatible with the capacity of the inverter , i.e. does not exceed 400 watts.  If you are using the power inverter to operate battery charger , monitor the temperature of the battery charger for about 10 minutes. If the battery charger becomes abnormally wa ...

  • Schumacher PI-400 - page 11

    PROBLEM: Red LED On Reason /Solution 1. Battery voltage below 11 volts. Recharge or replace battery . 2. Equipment being operated is drawing too much power . Use a higher capacity inverter or do not use this equipment. 3. Inverter is too hot (thermal shut down mode). Allow inverter to cool. Check for adequate ventilation. Reduce the load on the inv ...

  • Schumacher PI-400 - page 12

    SPECIFICA TIONS: Maximum Continuous Power ...………………....400 W atts Surge Capability (Peak Power)………………… 800 W atts No Load Current Draw .............…………………......< 0.4A W ave form ...............……………......Modified Sine Wave Input V oltage Range ................………………...10-15 VDC AC ou ...

  • Schumacher PI-400 - page 13

    Schumacher Electric Corporation, W arranty Service Department 1025 Thompson, Hoopeston, IL 60942 Phone: 800-621-5485 (Hours: 7 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. CST) Y ou will be responsible for all insurance and freight or other transportation charges to the factory or point of repair . We will return your inverter freight prepaid if repair is covered under warran ...

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