Xantrex Technology C35, C40, C60 owner manual Return Procedure, Out of Warranty Service

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Warranty and Product Information

Return Procedure

1.Package the unit safely, preferably using the original box and packing materials. Please ensure that your product is shipped fully insured in the original packaging or equivalent. This warranty will not apply where the product is damaged due to improper packaging.

2.Include the following:

The RMA number supplied by Xantrex Technology, Inc. clearly marked on the outside of the box.

A return address where the unit can be shipped. Post office boxes are not acceptable.

A contact telephone number where you can be reached during work hours.

A brief description of the problem.

3.Ship the unit prepaid to the address provided by your Xantrex customer service representative.

If you are returning a product from outside of the USA or Canada In addition to the above, you MUST include return freight funds and are fully responsible for all documents, duties, tariffs, and deposits.

If you are returning a product to a Xantrex Authorized Service Center (ASC) A Xantrex return material authorization (RMA) number is not required. However, you must contact the ASC prior to returning the product or presenting the unit to verify any return procedures that may apply to that particular facility.

Out of Warranty Service

If the warranty period for your C-Series Multifunction DC Controller has expired, if the unit was damaged by misuse or incorrect installation, if other conditions of the warranty have not been met, or if no dated proof of purchase is available, your inverter may be serviced or replaced for a flat fee.

To return your C-Series Multifunction DC Controller for out of warranty service, contact Xantrex Customer Service for a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number and follow the other steps outlined in “Return Procedure” on page 88.

Payment options such as credit card or money order will be explained by the Customer Service Representative. In cases where the minimum flat fee does not apply, as with incomplete units or units with excessive damage, an additional fee will be charged. If applicable, you will be contacted by Customer Service once your unit has been received.

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Contents Series Multifunction DC Controller Page Series Multifunction DC Controller About Xantrex TrademarksDisclaimer Date and RevisionPurpose ScopeAudience OrganizationConventions Used Following conventions are used in this guideAbbreviations and Acronyms Related InformationPage Important Safety Instructions General Safety InstructionsBattery Safety Information Viii Rev DBattery Safety Information Page Contents Xii Rev D Troubleshooting SpecificationsOperation BatteriesWarranty and Product Information Diversion LoadsFigures Xvi Rev D Tables Xviii Introduction Features 1C-Series Multifunction DC Charge ControllersCharge Control Mode Load Control ModeOperating Modes Charge Control Mode Three-Stage Battery ChargingStage Battery Charging Process Bulk StageLoad Control Mode Battery Temperature CompensationManual or Auto Equalization Charge Controller Functions Photovoltaic Charge ControllerDiversion Controller Automatic PV Array Night DisconnectDiversion Loads 4Diversion ControllerLoad Controller Low Voltage Disconnect Low Voltage ReconnectOptional Accessories 6Decal Displaying Load Control Voltage SettingsInstallation Pre-Installation Removing the Top CoverRemoving Knockouts 2C-Series Dimensions and Knockout Locations Not to Scale Mounting the Controller To mount the C-Series controller3Mounting the C-Series Multifunction DC Controller Configuring the C-SeriesController Jumper Settings1Factory Default Settings for C-Series Controllers 5Circuit Board ComponentsOperating Mode Jumper Voltage Jumper8EQ/LVR Jumper and Reset Switch Adjusting the C-Series Voltage Settings 9Bulk and Float Charge Potentiometers potsAdjusting the C-Series Voltage Settings Setting Voltage Parameters for Load Control Mode 11Potentiometers with Decal for LVR and LVD Settings12LVR and LVD Settings for Load Control Mode Setting Voltage Parameters Diversion Control Mode Setting Voltage Parameters for Alkaline Batteries14Voltage Settings with R46 Resistor Clipped Using a Digital Voltmeter to Adjust Voltage Settings To test and adjust the voltage setting using a DVMTo set the Bulk voltage to 14.4 volts To set Bulk voltage to 28.2 volts15Test Points for Adjusting Voltage Using a DVM To set Bulk voltage to 56.4 volts16Manual Equalization Settings Equalization Charging17Front Panel LED and Reset Switch Location Manual Equalization18Auto Equalization Settings Automatic EqualizationTemperature Compensation Terminating the Equalization ProcessTemperature Compensation Based on Battery Type Automatic Battery Temperature CompensationLead-Acid Type Batteries 2Variances in Charging Voltage based on Battery Temperature Manual Battery Temperature Compensation Grounding 20Grounding the C-SeriesChassisWiring DC Terminal Connector LocationsTerminal Torque Requirements Current RatingMinimum Recommended Wire Gauge Surge ProtectionC35 and C40 Models C60 Models3Minimum Wire Size Over-current ProtectionLong-distance wire runs Maximum One-way Distance and Wire Size4One-Way Wire Distance and Wire Size Distance in Feet metersPV Charge Control Mode Wiring To connect the C-Seriescontroller as a charge controller23PV Charge Control Mode Wiring Diversion Control Mode Wiring To connect the C-Seriesas a diversion load controller24Diversion Control Mode Wiring DC Load Control Mode Wiring To connect the C-Series controller as a DC load controller25Load Control Mode Wiring Installing Optional Accessories Installing a Digital DisplayInstalling the Battery Temperature Sensor To install the BTSReinstalling the Faceplate To reinstall the faceplace on the C-Series controllerOperation 1C-Series Status LED and Reset Button Location Basic OperationLED Status Indicator 2C-Series Front Pa el Label1Battery Voltage LED Indicators Charge Control or Diversion Control Indications GreenBlinking Green Solid GreenEqualization Mode Indication Red/green Load Control Indications RedBlinking Red Solid RedError Mode Indication Orange Over-temperature ConditionOver-Current Condition Reconnecting to Loads Low-voltage Disconnect ConditionReset Switch 3Reset SwitchPage 4Troubleshooting PV Charge Control Troubleshooting 1PV Charge Control ProblemsPV Charge Control Troubleshooting Diversion Control Troubleshooting 2Diversion Control ProblemsDiversion Control Troubleshooting Load Control Troubleshooting 3Load Control ProblemsASpecifications Electrical Specifications Table A-1Electrical SpecificationsFeatures and Options Specifications Table A-2Features and Options SpecificationsEnvironmental Specifications Table A-3Environmental SpecificationsBBatteries Battery Types Maintenance-Free BatteriesAutomotive Batteries Deep-Cycle BatteriesSealed Batteries Battery Sizing NiCad and NiFe BatteriesEqualization Charging Rev D Equalization Setpoints Non-Sealed Batteries Only Table B-1Typical Bulk and Float Setpoints for BatteriesPage CDiversion Loads Power Dissipation Diversion Load TypesDiversion Load Types Page Warranty and Product Information WarrantyDisclaimer ProductReturn Material Authorization Policy ExclusionsReturn Procedure Out of Warranty ServiceInformation About Your System Serial Number on DC end Purchased From Purchase DatePage Index Index Page Xantrex Technology Inc