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General| Brand | Trace Engineering |
|---|---|
| Model | Mariner |
| Category | Inverter |
| Language | English |
Overview of the Mariner inverter/chargers and their key features.
Covers general handling, installation, maintenance, and environmental safety.
Safety measures for working with batteries, handling acid, and avoiding hazards.
Guidelines for proper DC system grounding and bonding.
Describes circuitry for over-voltage, under-voltage, over-temperature, and over-current protection.
Details battery type optimization, charge rate regulation, Shore Power Amps Monitoring, and VAC Dropout.
Covers Search Mode Circuitry, Impulse Phase Correction, True RMS Voltage Regulation, and Crystal Controlled Time Base.
Describes Stand-by Charger, Transfer Switching Speed, and Automatic Inverter to Charger Transition.
Explains how to locate and interpret the unit's model and serial number.
Describes the On/Off switch, LED indicator, and status meanings.
Details the function of BTS Port, Remote Control Port, and various connection terminals.
General guidance, unpacking, mounting, and location advice.
Instructions for DC cable sizing and AC wiring connections.
Final steps including securing cables, affixing decals, and checking operation.
Safety, codes, and requirements before installation begins.
Guidelines for locating the inverter and ensuring adequate airflow.
Details on AC/DC wiring separation, connections, and neutral-to-ground switching.
Specific steps for disabling this feature if required by local codes.
Procedure for connecting AC wiring to the terminal block.
Crucial information before operating the unit.
Steps for powering up, testing, and connecting shore power.
Understanding battery basics, care, and common terms.
Discusses starting, deep-cycle, and gel-cell batteries.
Guidelines for battery placement, enclosures, and monthly upkeep.
How to estimate and calculate battery bank requirements.
Connecting batteries in parallel, series, or series-parallel.
Explanation of the three charging stages: Bulk, Absorption, Float.
Details voltage setpoints and AC power needs for optimal charging.
Explains the inverter's design and output waveform.
Describes how RMS voltage is regulated using PWM.
Discusses resistive, inductive, and problem loads, and device compatibility.
Specific issues with various types of loads and potential solutions.
Information on RC6, RC7 remotes and the Battery Temperature Sensor.
Details on available Trace Engineering battery cables.
Lists common problems, their symptoms, and recommended remedies.
Table showing typical power usage for common appliances.
Charts for wire conversions, cable sizes, fuse ratings, and AC wire sizes.
Data on charging rates and operational performance graphs.
Visual aids for DC and AC wiring configurations.
Detailed technical specifications for each model (M2012, M2512, M3012).
Specifications applicable to all models, including environmental and default settings.
Provides the physical size and mounting details of the inverter/charger.
Details the warranty period, terms, exclusions, and the process for service.
Trace Engineering's policy regarding the use of products in life support systems.
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