
Safety Precautions & Warnings
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• Never operate the inverter from any power source other than a 12 volt
DC battery.
• The inverter is designed to be connected to the cigarette lighter socket
with the 12 volt power plug. Do not modify the power plug.
• While connecting the inverter to the power source, make certain the
inverter is far away from any potential source of flammable fumes or gases.
• Do not expose the inverter to rain or moisture.
• Make certain the power consumption of the appliance or equipment you
wish to operate is compatible with the capacity of the inverter. Do not
exceed 85 watts.
• When attempting to operate battery chargers, monitor the temperature of
the battery charger for approximately 10 minutes. If the battery charger or
inverter becomes abnormally warm, disconnect it from the inverter
immediately.
• Use only 10 amp Glass type fuse.
• Always disconnect the inverter when not in use.
• Avoid placing the inverter near sources of heat or in direct sunlight.
• While in use, make sure the inverter is properly ventilated.
• When operating the inverter with an automobile or marine battery, start
the engine every 30 to 60 minutes and let it run for approximately 10
minutes to recharge the battery.
• IMPORTANT: Sima Products Corporation does not authorize any
products to be used in life support systems
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Introduction
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This product has been carefully engineered and
manufactured to give you dependable operation.
Please read this manual thoroughly before
operating information you need to become familiar
with this features and obtain the performance that
will bring you continued enjoyment for many years.
Please keep this manual on file for future Reference.
This package contains:
1 STP-85A power inverter
1 User manual 1 airplane adapter
Equipment Power Usage
It is important to use products that draw less than the
power rating of the power inverter. Products that draw
more power than the power rating of the inverter may
cause the protection circuitry to shut down or the fuse
to blow. Repeated excessive power draw can cause
failure of the power inverter
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