Iris Technology Operator's Manual
QuietPower 1800 (QP-1800) Doc 287.F701 / 100412
Page 3 of 56 Rev 12 APR 2010
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS ......................................................................................................................................... 3
APPENDICES ..................................................................................................................................................... 5
LIST OF FIGURES ............................................................................................................................................... 5
LIST OF TABLES ................................................................................................................................................. 5
SYMBOLS AND CONVENTIONS ............................................................................................................................ 6
SPECIFIC WARNINGS AND HAZARDS OF THIS DEVICE .......................................................................................... 7
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..................................................................................................................... 10
EXPLOSIVE GAS PRECAUTIONS ........................................................................................................................ 11
PRECAUTIONS WHEN WORKING WITH BATTERIES............................................................................................. 11
FCC INFORMATION .......................................................................................................................................... 12
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PRODUCT EVALUATION .......................................................................................... 12
SECTION 1
INTRODUCTION
1.1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................................ 13
1.2 EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION AND DESCRIPTION ................................................................................................. 14
1.3 INVERTER KEY FEATURES ................................................................................................................................. 16
1.3.1 INVERTER FUNCTION ........................................................................................................................................ 16
1.3.2 CONTROL PANEL .............................................................................................................................................. 16
SECTION 2
INSTALLATION
2.1 GENERAL ......................................................................................................................................................... 18
2.2 REQUIREMENTS FOR INSTALLATION .................................................................................................................. 18
2.3 INSTALLING THE INVERTER ............................................................................................................................... 18
2.4 LOCATING THE INVERTER ................................................................................................................................. 19
2.5 MOUNTING THE INVERTER ................................................................................................................................ 21
2.5.1 CONTROL PANEL ORIENTATION ......................................................................................................................... 22
2.6 WIRING THE INVERTER ..................................................................................................................................... 22
2.6.1 MAKING DC WIRING CONNECTIONS .................................................................................................................... 22
2.6.2 DC GROUNDING (ON-VEHICLE) .......................................................................................................................... 24
2.6.3 DC GROUNDING (OFF-VEHICLE) ......................................................................................................................... 24
SECTION 3
OPERATION
3.1 GENERAL ......................................................................................................................................................... 25
3.2 PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION .............................................................................................................................. 25
3.3 OUTPUT WAVEFORM ......................................................................................................................................... 25
3.4 CONTROL PANEL .............................................................................................................................................. 26
3.4.1 TO OPERATE THE QUIETPOWER INVERTER: ........................................................................................................ 27
3.5 POWERSAVE MODE .......................................................................................................................................... 27
3.6 INVERTER OPERATING LIMITS AND PROTECTION FEATURES ................................................................................ 28
3.7 PERFORMANCE GRAPHS AND SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................................. 30
3.7.1 POWER DERATING CURVE ................................................................................................................................. 30
3.7.2 EFFICIENCY CURVE .......................................................................................................................................... 31
3.7.3 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................................................. 32
3.8 USAGE GUIDELINES FOR THE QP-1800 .............................................................................................................. 33
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