C. Installation with External Relay......................................................................................... 34
Troubleshooting Guide..................................................................................... 35
Applications....................................................................................................... 37
Technical Information....................................................................................... 40
Performance Graphs......................................................................................... 41
Typical Battery Draw of Common Appliances................................................ 44
Other Products available from Trace Engineering......................................... 48
Limited Warranty............................................................................................... 49
Life Support Policy............................................................................................ 49
Table of Figures
FIGURE 1 , COMPARISON OF AC WAVEFORMS........................................................................ 3
FIGURE 2, CONTROL PANEL........................................................................................................ 4
FIGURE 3, ODP CONTROL............................................................................................................ 6
FIGURE 4, RECOMMENDED DISCHARGE CUTOFF VOLTAGE PER CELL.............................. 6
FIGURE 5, DR SERIES AC HARDWIRING .................................................................................. 24
FIGURE 6, INSTALLATION WITH A SINGLE AC PANEL............................................................ 32
FIGURE 7, INSTALLATION WITH AN AC SUB PANEL ............................................................... 33
FIGURE 8, INSTALLATION WITH EXTERNAL RELAY................................................................ 34
FIGURE 9, LOAD CAPACITY VS. TIME ....................................................................................... 41
FIGURE 10, POWER OUTPUT VS. EFFICIENCY........................................................................ 42
FIGURE 11, MAXIMUM REGULATED POWER OUTPUT VS. BATTERY VOLTAGE................. 43
FIGURE 12, DIMENSIONED DR SERIES INSTALLATION DRAWING ....................................... 47
Tables
TABLE 1, AC TRANSFER VOLTAGE ............................................................................................. 7
TABLE 2, BULK, FLOAT, AND EQUALIZE VOLTAGES FOR DR SERIES INVERTERS............ 12
TABLE 3, PEAK VOLTAGE VS. CHARGE RATE AMPS.............................................................. 14
TABLE 4, MAXIMUM CHARGE RATE WITH SOME TYPICAL GENERATOR MODELS............ 14
TABLE 5, MINIMUM RECOMMENDED WIRE SIZES................................................................... 25
TABLE 6, FUSE OR BREAKER SIZE REQUIRED VS. CABLE SIZE........................................... 26
TABLE 7, MINIMUM RECOMMENDED BATTERY CABLE SIZE (IN FREE AIR) ........................ 27
TABLE 8, TYPICAL BATTERY DRAW OF COMMON APPLIANCES (12V)................................. 44
TABLE 9, TYPICAL BATTERY DRAW OF COMMON APPLIANCES (24V)................................. 45
TABLE 10, ENGLISH TO METRIC WIRE CONVERSION TABLE................................................ 46
TABLE 11, SAFETY GROUND WIRE SIZE TABLE...................................................................... 46