Magnum Energy ME Series Owner's Manual

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© 2010 Magnum Energy, IncPage 1Introduction1.0 IntroductionCongratulations on your purchase of the ME Series inverter/charger from Magnum Energy. The ME Series isa modified sine wave inverter designed especially for mobile applications. Powerful, yet simple to operate, thisinverter/charger will provide you with the years of trouble-free performance you have come to expect fromMagnum Energy, all backed by our limited 3 year warranty.Installation is easy. Simply connect the inverter’s output to your distribution circuits or electricalpanel, connect your AC to the inverter’s easy-to-reach terminal block, connect the batteries, andthen switch it on for power.Use the optional accessories listed below to control and monitor many other Magnum devices.The ME Series inverter/chargers provide the following:2000, 2500, or 3100 watt models in a small footprint – less weight and area needed forinstallation (shelf, bulkhead, or upside-down mounting)Modified Sine Wave outputAutomatic Power Factor Corrected (PFC) multi-stage battery chargingRS485 standard communication protocolRemote and Network ports (easy connection for optional accessories)ON/OFF inverter-mounted switch with LED indicator30 Amp per leg/input (can connect two inputs together to allow 60 Amp pass-thru)*Large AC access and terminal block [wire size: 10 to 6 AWG (5.3 to 13.3 mm2) CU]*DC terminal covers with 360 degree connectionField-serviceable for qualified personnel – tested repair kits availableETL listed to UL/cUL STDs 458, and CSA STD 22.2 107.01-01 for safetyAutomatic battery temperature compensation (using battery temperature sensor) – foroptimum charging even during extreme temperature changesOvercurrent, over-temperature, and high/low battery voltage protectionThe following accessories are also available for use with the ME Series inverter/charger:ME-RC50 (Basic Remote Control) - easy to read LCD display panel that enables standardinverter and accessories set up, control, and troubleshooting.ME-ARC50 (Advanced Remote Control) - easy to read LCD display panel that enables advanceinverter and accessories set up, control, and troubleshooting.ME-AGS-N (Automatic Generator Start Module - Network version) - automatically starts/stopsyour generator.ME-BMK (Battery Monitor Kit - with Shunt) - provides precise DC voltage/current measurementsand provides information on your battery’s State of Charge (SOC) condition.ME-CB (Conduit Box) - provides 1/2” - 2” knockouts for connecting AC and DC conduit runsto the inverter.ME-SBC (Smart Battery Combiner) - monitors and keeps a second battery charged using aportion of the current that is charging a main battery.•••••••••••••••••••* - Not applicable to the ME2000 models.