Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product CPI M800 Cobra Electronics
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A1 English Our Thanks T o Y ou Introduction Thank you for purchasing the CobraMarine ™ CPI M800 Power Inverter . Properly used, this product will give you many years of reliable service.
A2 English A3 English Introduction Our Thanks to You . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A1 Customer Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A1 Controls and Indicators . . . . .
1 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Important Safety Infor mation • Before installing and using your CobraMarine ™ Power Inverter , please read these general precautions and warnings. Caution and W arning Statements To make the most of this inverter , it must be installed and used properly .
Plug In Directly 3 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® 2 English WA RNING Power inverters contain components that may produce arcs or sparks. T o prevent fire or explosion, do not install the inverter in areas or compartments containing batteries or flammable materials or in locations that require ignition-protected equipment.
5 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® 4 English Quick Evaluation Before Installation • This section provides you with basic information about the inverter and how to check its performance before installation. Be Sure to Have on Hand: A 12 volt DC power source (such as a vehicle battery).
Mounting Installation 6 English 7 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Installation Requirements • The inverter must be installed in an area that meets all of the following requirements: A. Dr y Do not place in an area where water can drip or splash on the inverter .
Installation Connecting Cables Installation 9 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® 3. Connect cables to the power source: a. Connect the cable from the Negative (Black) T erminal of inverter to the Negative T erminal of the power source. Make a secure connection.
11 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Power Consumption • For each piece of equipment you will be operating from the inverter , you must determine the battery’ s reser ve capacity (how long the bat.
13 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Tu r ning Y our Inver ter On or Off • Be sure to have your power inverter properly installed before attempting to turn the unit On (see “Installation” page 6). To T urn the Power Inverter On: 1. If a DC power supply is being used as the power source, switch it On.
15 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® If the lamp remains On, or if the Reset Button does not pop out, the unit is defective. Return the inverter to the place of purchase for replacement or service. 4. On the GFCI Outlet, push the Reset Button to return to regular operation.
17 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® 16 English Operating Limits • Power Output The inverter can deliver 800 watts for about 60 minutes. The inverter must cool for 15 minutes before it can resume operation at 800 watts. Note: The wattage rating applies to resistive loads.
19 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Limited 1-Y ear Warranty • For Products Purchased In the U.S.A. Cobra ® Electronics Corporation warrants that its CobraMarine ™ Power Inverter , and the component parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one (1) year from the date of first consumer purchase.
21 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® 4. Pack power inverter securely to prevent damage in transit. If possible, use the original packing material. 5. Ship prepaid and insured by way of a traceable car.
22 English Accessories and Order Form Customer Assistance Optional Accessories Y ou can find quality Cobra ® products and accessories at your local Cobra ® dealer , or in the U.S.A., you can order directly from Cobra ® . Ordering From U.S.A. Call 773-889-3087 for pricing or visit www.
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