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Heart Interface 15 User Manual

Heart Interface 15
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Part No. 90-0123-00
Libertycombi.p65 11/05/99
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OWNER’S MANUALOWNER’S MANUAL
OWNER’S MANUALOWNER’S MANUAL
OWNER’S MANUAL
FREEDOM 458 Series COMBIFREEDOM 458 Series COMBI
FREEDOM 458 Series COMBIFREEDOM 458 Series COMBI
FREEDOM 458 Series COMBI
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INVERTER/CHARGERINVERTER/CHARGER
INVERTER/CHARGERINVERTER/CHARGER
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Model 10
Model 15
Model 20
Model 25
Model 30
*Manual includes all models of Freedom 458 Inverter/Charger
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Heart Interface 15 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHeart Interface
Model15
CategoryBattery Charger
LanguageEnglish

Summary

SAFETY SUMMARY

Definitions

Explains warning statements and their meaning.

Fuse Replacement

Use correct fuse rating for fire protection.

Power Source

Operate within specified AC and DC voltages to avoid damage.

Servicing

Refer all servicing to qualified personnel to reduce shock risk.

INTRODUCTION

Electronic Protection

Circuits protect against overloads, short circuits, and temperature issues.

THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW

Circuit Breaker Protection

Explains protection against over current and output circuits.

Low and High Battery Shutdown

Unit shuts down if battery voltage is too low or too high.

Power Sharing

Reduces charger power consumption to allow AC power to loads.

Thermostat Controlled Cooling

Unit uses a fan for cooling, controlled by thermostat.

OPERATION

Front Panel Controls and Indicators

Describes the function of buttons and LEDs on the front panel.

INVERT MODE

How to turn the inverter on/off and reset it after a fault.

CHARGE MODE

How to turn the charger on/off and select battery type.

OPTIONAL REMOTE CONTROL PANELS

Remote Control Panel

Overview of the optional remote control panel features and display.

Advanced Remote Control Panels

Introduces Link 1000, 2000, and 2000R models and their capabilities.

LINK 2000

Features of the Link 2000 panel, monitoring two battery banks.

LINK 2000R

Additional capability of the Link 2000R for regulating engine-driven alternators.

B ATTERIES

BATTERY TYPES

Describes deep-cycle battery categories: wet cell, gel cell, and AGM.

BATTERY INTERCONNECTION

Explains series and parallel connection methods for battery banks.

BATTERY BANK RATINGS AND SIZING

Discusses calculating battery bank size based on Amp-hours and discharge rates.

AMP-HOUR CONSUMPTION FORMULAS

Formulas to calculate DC Amp-hour draw for AC appliances.

B ATTERY CHARGING

Freedom Battery Chargers

Introduces 3-stage charging for optimal battery performance.

Stage 1 Bulk Charge

Returns most energy to battery bank; full current until acceptance voltage.

Stage 2 Acceptance Charge

Battery voltage held constant; current ramps down to remove sulfate.

Stage 4 - Equalizing Charge

Manually initiated overcharge to equalize cell voltage and mix electrolyte.

BATTERY CHARGER VOLTAGE SETTINGS

INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS

General Safety Precautions

Covers ignition protection, fire/explosion risk, and exposure to rain/spray.

Electrical Safety Warnings

Emphasizes GFCI use for shock protection and DC reverse polarity risks.

Tools and Accessories Needed

Lists typical tools and necessary accessories for installation.

INSTALLATION

Key Installation Points

Details on unit mounting, clearance, placement near batteries, and cable length.

WARNING

Warnings about mounting location and DC reverse polarity damage.

Grounding

Connects chassis to AC ground system for safety.

DC Wiring

Guidelines for connecting DC power from battery to the unit.

Battery Cable Fusing

Requirements for proper fusing of battery cables for protection.

Installation Testing

Procedures to test inverter, transfer function, and battery charger after installation.

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters

Receptacle Type

Specifies recommended GFCI receptacle model and rating.

TROUBLESHOOTING LED STATUS

GLOSSARY

SPECIFICATIONS

WARRANTY

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