Xantrex Technology XM 1800, XM 1000 manual 1Fault Codes

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Understanding Fault Codes

Table 5-1Fault Codes

Fault

Status

 

 

Code

LED

Description

Solution

 

 

 

 

E01

Yellow

Under-voltage

Check the connections and cable to see if the battery is fully

 

 

warning

charged. Recharge the battery if it is low.

 

 

 

Reduce the load.

 

 

 

 

E02

Red

Under-voltage

Disconnect the load and recharge the battery.

 

 

shutdown

 

 

 

 

 

E03

Red

Over-voltage

Make sure the XM 1800 is connected to a 12 V battery.

 

 

shutdown

 

 

 

 

 

E04

Yellow

Overload shutdown

Make sure the load does not exceed the XM 1800’s output

 

 

warning

rating. Reduce the load if necessary.

 

 

 

 

E05

Red

Overload shutdown

Reduce or disconnect the load. Make sure the load does not

 

 

 

exceed the XM 1800’s output rating.

 

 

Short circuit

Check connection to the load.

 

 

 

 

E06

 

Not used

 

 

 

 

 

E07

Yellow

Over-temperature

Allow the unit to cool off. Reduce the load if continuous

 

 

shutdown warning

operation is required.

 

 

 

Improve ventilation. Make sure the inverter’s ventilation

 

 

 

openings are not obstructed.

 

 

 

Reduce the ambient temperature.

 

 

 

 

E08

Red

Over-temperature

Allow the unit to cool off.

 

 

shutdown

Improve ventilation. Make sure the inverter’s ventilation

 

 

 

openings are not obstructed.

 

 

 

 

Important: In order to reset the unit after an error has occurred, you have to remove shorepower (i.e., AC input), turn the unit off, then turn back on again.

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