SW charging problems [RE-wrenches]

[allan]

Carl, check the AC input breaker on the inverter, too.
Allan
-----Original Message-----
From: carl reuter <creuter at rocketmail.com>
To: re wrench list <RE-wrenches at topica.com>
Date: Tuesday, August 22, 2000 10:00 PM
Subject: SW charging problems [RE-wrenches]


>I just hooked up a SW5548 that will be part of a
>backup system and was anxious to top off the batteries
>as the customer has had them sitting for 8 months. I
>temporarily hooked up a extension cord to AC1 and set
>the AC1 amps at 15 as well as the max charging amps to
>15. The inverter recognised the grid power, the volts
>and hertz were perfect but evertime I'd try to
>initiate charging the charger would only ingage and
>the bulk light would come on for about 5 sec. before
>it would kick out. It would keep repeating this
>pattern and the onboard meter never showed any amps.
>All the other settings are at default and since no
>error lites came on I'm thinking I missed something.
>Any suggestions. Carl Reuter
>
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