1. Introducción
Thank you for choosing the Luminous Cruze 2.5 kVA Sine Wave Inverter and Red Charge RC 18000 Battery Combo. This system is designed to provide reliable power backup for your home, office, or shop. This manual provides essential information for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your inverter and battery system. Please read it thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.
Image 1: Luminous Cruze 2.5 kVA Sine Wave Inverter and Red Charge RC 18000 Tall Tubular 150Ah Battery Combo. This image displays the inverter unit, a tall tubular battery, and a battery trolley, illustrating the complete power backup solution.
2. Información de seguridad
Observe siempre las siguientes precauciones de seguridad para evitar lesiones o daños al equipo:
- Peligro eléctrico: No abra el inversor casing. No hay piezas que el usuario pueda reparar en el interior. Encargue cualquier reparación a personal cualificado.
- Seguridad de la batería: Batteries contain corrosive acid. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or clothing. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and eye protection when handling batteries.
- Ventilación: Ensure adequate ventilation around the inverter and batteries to prevent overheating and accumulation of flammable gases from batteries.
- Materiales inflamables: Keep the system away from flammable liquids, gases, or other combustible materials.
- Agua y humedad: Do not expose the inverter or batteries to rain, water splashes, or excessive humidity.
- Niños y mascotas: Mantenga el sistema fuera del alcance de los niños y las mascotas.
- Puesta a tierra adecuada: Asegúrese de que el inversor esté conectado a tierra correctamente de acuerdo con los códigos eléctricos locales.
3. Contenido del paquete
Verifique que todos los artículos estén presentes en el paquete:
- 1 x Luminous Cruze 2.5KVA Sine Wave Inverter
- 3 x Luminous Red Charge RC 18000 150Ah Tall Tubular Batteries
- 1 x Manual de instrucciones
- 1 x Tarjeta de garantía
4. Instrucciones de configuración
Follow these steps for proper installation. It is recommended that installation be performed by a qualified technician.
4.1 Colocación
- Elija un área fresca, seca y bien ventilada.
- Avoid direct sunlight, heat sources, and areas with high dust or humidity.
- Asegúrese de que haya suficiente espacio libre alrededor del inversor para el flujo de aire.
- Place the batteries on a sturdy, level surface, preferably in a battery trolley.
4.2 Conexión de la batería
The Luminous Cruze 2.5 kVA Inverter operates on a 36V DC input, requiring three 12V batteries connected in series.
- Ensure the inverter is switched OFF and disconnected from the mains supply.
- Connect the positive terminal of the first battery to the negative terminal of the second battery.
- Connect the positive terminal of the second battery to the negative terminal of the third battery.
- Connect the remaining negative terminal of the first battery to the inverter's negative battery terminal.
- Connect the remaining positive terminal of the third battery to the inverter's positive battery terminal.
- Ensure all connections are tight and secure. Apply petroleum jelly to terminals to prevent corrosion.
4.3 Mains and Load Connection
- Connect the inverter's input power cord to a properly grounded wall outlet.
- Connect your appliances (lights, fans, TV, etc.) to the output sockets of the inverter. Do not overload the inverter.
5. Instrucciones de funcionamiento
5.1 Encendido / Apagado
- Para encender: After all connections are secure, switch on the main power supply to the inverter. Then, switch on the inverter's power button. The inverter will perform a self-test and then start operating.
- Para apagar: First, switch off all connected appliances. Then, switch off the inverter's power button. Finally, disconnect the inverter from the mains supply.
5.2 Indicators and Display
The inverter features a display panel that provides real-time information about its status. Common indicators include:
- Mains ON: Indicates that the inverter is receiving power from the grid.
- Carga de la batería: Indicates that the batteries are being charged.
- Inverter ON: Indicates that the inverter is supplying power to the connected load from the batteries.
- Sobrecarga: Warns that the connected load exceeds the inverter's capacity. Reduce the load immediately.
- Batería baja: Indicates that the battery charge is low and requires recharging.
5.3 Load Management and Backup Time
The backup time of your inverter system depends on the total load connected and the battery capacity. Refer to the guide below for typical appliance usage and estimated backup times.
| Propósitos | Appliances Type | Tiempo de respaldo | Inverter VA | Batería Ah |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-2 BHK | 3 Fans, 3 Tube-light, 3 LED, 1 TV, 1 Laptop + Wi-Fi Router | 2-3 horas | 600-800 VA | 100-150Ah |
| 2-3 BHK | 5 Fans, 5 Tube-light, 5 LED, 1 TV, 1 Laptop + Wi-Fi Router | 2-3 horas | 800-1000 VA | 100-150Ah |
| 2-3 BHK | 5 Fans, 5 Tube-light, 5 LED, 1 TV, 1 Laptop Wi-Fi Router | 4-5 horas | 800-1000 VA | 150-220Ah |
| 3-4 BHK | 9 Fans, 9 Tube-light, 9 LED, 2 TV, 2 Laptop + Wi-Fi Router | 3-4 horas | 1000-1500 VA | 150-220Ah |
| Homes with Heavy Appliances | Heavy Appliances like TV, Fridge, Cooler along with Fans & Light | 3-4 horas | 1500-2000 VA | 1-2 batteries (12V) of 100-220 Ah |
| Uso comercial | Heavy appliances usage at shops & clinics | 3-4 horas | More than 2000 VA | Multiple batteries (12V) of 100-220 Ah |
6. Mantenimiento
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your inverter and battery system.
6.1 Mantenimiento de la batería
- Comprobación del nivel del agua: For tall tubular batteries, regularly check the electrolyte level (every 2-3 months). Ensure the level is between the minimum and maximum marks.
- Recarga: If the water level is low, refill with distilled water only. Do not use tap water or acid.
- Limpieza de terminales: Keep battery terminals clean and free from corrosion. If corrosion is present, clean with a wire brush and apply petroleum jelly.
6.2 Inverter Maintenance
- Limpieza: Mantenga el exterior del inversor limpio y sin polvo. Utilice un paño seco. No utilice limpiadores líquidos.
- Ventilación: Ensure that the ventilation openings on the inverter are not blocked.
7. Solución de problemas
Esta sección aborda problemas comunes que podrías encontrar. Si tienes problemas que no aparecen aquí, contacta con atención al cliente.
| Problema | Posible causa | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| Inverter not turning ON | No mains supply, loose battery connections, discharged batteries, inverter switch OFF. | Check mains supply, ensure battery terminals are tight, allow batteries to charge, switch ON inverter. |
| Tiempo de respaldo corto | Overload, batteries not fully charged, old/weak batteries, low battery water level. | Reduce load, ensure proper charging, check battery health, refill battery water if low. |
| Alarma de sobrecarga | Too many appliances connected. | Desconecte inmediatamente algunos electrodomésticos para reducir la carga. |
| El inversor hace un ruido inusual | Internal fault, fan obstruction. | Switch off the inverter and contact customer support. Ensure ventilation is clear. |
8. Especificaciones
| Característica | Especificación |
|---|---|
| Tipo de inversor | Inversor de onda sinusoidal |
| Capacidad del inversor | 2500VA / 36V |
| Max. Peak Load | 4368 vatios |
| Tipo de batería | Tall Tubular Battery |
| Capacidad de la batería | 150 Ah / 12V (per battery) |
| Number of Batteries Supported | Tres baterías de 12 V |
| Forma de onda de salida | De onda sinusoidal pura |
| Frecuencia | 50 Hz |
| Inverter Dimensions (LxWxH) | 28 x 36.5 x 38 cm |
| Dimensiones de la batería (largo x ancho x alto) | 50.2 x 19.1 x 44.0 cm |
| Características de seguridad | MCB for input main protection, Auto over-load handling, Bypass switch |
9. Garantía y soporte
9.1 Información de garantía
- Garantía del inversor: 2 años
- Garantía de la batería: 36 months (18 Months flat + 18 Months Pro-rata)
Conserve el recibo de compra y la tarjeta de garantía para cualquier reclamo de garantía.
9.2 Atención al cliente
For technical assistance, service, or warranty inquiries, please contact Luminous Power Technologies Private Limited:
DIRECCIÓN: Plot 150 Honda City Road, Sector 44, Gurugram, Haryana, 122003
Refer to the warranty card or Luminous official webSitio para obtener los datos de contacto más actualizados.