Xantrex Technology manual 1Troubleshooting Reference for the XS400

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Troubleshooting Reference

 

Table 4-1Troubleshooting Reference for the XS400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No output voltage. No

The On/Standby switch is in

Turn the On/Standby switch on the inverter

 

 

indicator lights are

Standby (

 

) mode.

to On (

 

).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

illuminated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The S400 Remote Switch is

Turn the On/Standby switch on the S400

 

 

 

in Standby (

 

) mode.

Remote Switch to On (

 

).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the DC wiring to the inverter for

 

 

 

No input power to the

 

 

 

loose connections, frayed wiring or an open

 

 

 

inverter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DC Disconnect.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DC fuse open (external)

Have a qualified service technician check

 

 

 

and replace the fuse.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No output voltage. Inverter

Supplemental Circuit

Disconnect all appliances to reduce the

 

 

ON light is illuminated.

Protection button has tripped.

overload. Check the AC wiring and reset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the Supplemental Circuit Protection button.

 

 

 

GFCI has tripped.

Clear the ground fault, and reset the GFCI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

by pressing the Reset button on the GFCI.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No output voltage. Fault light

The inverter may be

Disconnect all appliances connected to the

 

 

is illuminated.

overloaded.

 

 

inverter, and reset the inverter by turning

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the On/Standby switch on either the XS400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or S400 Remote Switch to Standby (

 

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery voltage may be too

and then to On (

 

).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The inverter will restart if the battery

 

 

 

high.

 

 

voltage drops below 14.5 volts DC.

 

 

 

Over temperature.

Allow the inverter to cool down. The

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

inverter will restart automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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