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Cobra CPI 480 - User Manual

Cobra CPI 480
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Operating Instructions
400 WATT POWER INVERTER
CPI 480
Printed in China
Part No. 480-523-P
Version A
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Cobra CPI 480 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Input Voltage12V DC
Output Voltage120V AC
Output WaveformModified Sine Wave
Frequency60 Hz
Efficiency90%
Output Power400W
Continuous Power400W
Peak Power800 Watts
USB PortYes

Summary

Important Safety Information

Caution and Warning Statements

Defines CAUTION and WARNING statements for user guidance and equipment protection.

General Precautions

Lists essential safety rules for inverter installation and operation, including environmental and usage guidelines.

Power Cord and Appliance Safety

Advises on handling the power cord and potential issues with specific rechargeable appliances.

Pre-Installation Setup and Testing

Output Waveform Explanation

Explains the inverter's output waveform and its suitability for various AC loads.

Testing Preparation and Cables

Lists necessary items and cable usage for inverter performance testing.

Inverter Performance Testing Steps

Provides step-by-step instructions for testing the inverter's functionality before final installation.

Installation and Connection Guide

Installation Site Requirements

Specifies required installation conditions: dry, cool ambient temperature, and adequate ventilation.

Voltage and Battery Compatibility

Details the required DC input voltage (12V) and warns against using incorrect battery voltages.

Inverter Mounting Instructions

Instructions for securely mounting the inverter on a flat surface, horizontally or vertically.

Connecting Power Cables

Steps for connecting the inverter to the DC power source, emphasizing correct polarity and terminals.

Operation and Performance

Turning Inverter On and Off

Detailed instructions for powering the inverter on and off, including switch functions and power draw notes.

Power and Protection Indicators

Explanation of the green and red indicator lights and audible alarms during operation.

Operating Limits

Defines the inverter's performance boundaries for power output and input voltage.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Provides solutions for common problems such as low output voltage, no output, and blown fuses.

Specifications, Warranty, and Service

Technical Specifications

Lists key technical details including output power, efficiency, input voltage, and operating ranges.

Limited Two-Year Warranty

Outlines the warranty terms and conditions for products purchased in the USA and exclusions.

Product Service and Maintenance

Provides guidance on routine maintenance and procedures for factory product service and returns.

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