Xantrex Technology XM 1000, XM 1800 manual Disclaimer, Product, Exclusions

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Warranty and Return

What does this warranty not cover? This Limited Warranty does not cover normal wear and tear of the product or costs related to the removal, installation, or troubleshooting of the customer's electrical systems. This warranty does not apply to and Xantrex will not be responsible for any defect in or damage to:

a)the product if it has been misused, neglected, improperly installed, physically damaged or altered, either internally or externally, or damaged from improper use or use in an unsuitable environment;

b)the product if it has been subjected to fire, water, generalized corrosion, biological infestations, or input voltage that creates operating conditions beyond the maximum or minimum limits listed in the Xantrex product specifications including high input voltage from generators and lightning strikes;

c)the product if repairs have been done to it other than by Xantrex or its authorized service centers (hereafter "ASCs");

d)the product if it is used as a component part of a product expressly warranted by another manufac- turer;

e)the product if its original identification (trade-mark, serial number) markings have been defaced, altered, or removed.

Disclaimer

Product

THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY PROVIDED BY XANTREX IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR XANTREX PRODUCT AND IS, WHERE PERMITTED BY LAW, IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, CONDITIONS, GUARANTEES, REPRESENTATIONS, OBLIGATIONS AND LIABILITIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE IN CONNECTION WITH THE PRODUCT, HOWEVER ARISING (WHETHER BY CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, PRINCIPLES OF MANUFACTURER'S LIABILITY, OPERATION OF LAW, CONDUCT, STATEMENT OR OTHERWISE), INCLUDING WITHOUT RESTRICTION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF QUALITY, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TO THE EXTENT REQUIRED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW TO APPLY TO THE PRODUCT SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE PERIOD STIPULATED UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY.

IN NO EVENT WILL XANTREX BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOSSES, COSTS OR EXPENSES HOWEVER ARISING WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR TORT INCLUDING WITHOUT RESTRICTION ANY ECONOMIC LOSSES OF ANY KIND, ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY, ANY PERSONAL INJURY, ANY DAMAGE OR INJURY ARISING FROM OR AS A RESULT OF MISUSE OR ABUSE, OR THE INCORRECT INSTALLATION, INTEGRATION OR OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT.

Exclusions

If this product is a consumer product, federal law does not allow an exclusion of implied warranties. To the extent you are entitled to implied warranties under federal law, to the extent permitted by applicable law they are limited to the duration of this Limited Warranty. Some states and provinces do not allow limitations or exclusions on implied warranties or on the duration of an implied warranty or on the limitation or exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation(s) or exclusion(s) may not apply to you. This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other rights which may vary from state to state or province to province.

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Contents Xantrex PRO Inverter XM 1000 and XM Owner’s Guide Xantrex PRO InverterDate and Revision Audience About This GuidePurpose ScopeRelated Information Conventions UsedImportant Safety Instructions Safety Explosive Gas PrecautionsPrecautions When Working With Batteries Precautions for Using Rechargeable Appliances Contents Operation TroubleshootingBattery Types SpecificationsAlternators and Charging Systems Xii Introduction Quality PowerComprehensive Protection Low battery voltage shutdown Shuts the XM 1800 downMaterials List FeaturesSide View Front PanelRear Panel Page Designing Your Installation Installation1DC Input Configuration for Normal Loads 2DC Input Configuration for Heavy Loads Calculating Battery Requirements Installation CodesChoosing an Effective Charging System Choosing an Appropriate Location XM 1800 must only be installed in a location that isCalculating Size of DC Input Cables Calculating Cable SizesSizing the Chassis Ground Cable To select the correct fuse type and size Calculating Fuse/Circuit Breaker SizeSafety Instructions Installing the XMInstallation Tools and Materials Installation Mounting the Inverter Overview of Installation StepsTo mount the XM Grounding Locations Connecting the Chassis GroundTo connect the cable to the chassis ground stud Chassis Ground Stud3Required AC wire size vs. required breaker rating AC WiringConnecting AC Input 5XM 1800 AC Wiring Compartment Make Model Connecting AC Output to an Existing AC CircuitTo make a permanent connection to existing AC wiring AC Wiring 6AC Wiring Diagram with an Inverter Subpanel 7AC Wiring Diagram without an Inverter Subpanel To connect the DC cables Connecting the DC CablesConnecting the DC Cables Testing in Invert Mode Testing Your InstallationTo test the XM 1800 in invert mode To test the XM 1800 in shore power mode Testing in Shore Power ModeTo install the remote panel in another location Installing the Remote PanelInstalling the Remote Panel Page Operation Front Panel Operation FeatureOperating in Inverter Mode Operating in Shore Power ModeTurning the Inverter On and Off Operating Several Loads at Once Checking Battery StatusChecking Output Power Turning the Inverter Off When Not UsedOperating Limits Power OutputInput Voltage Trouble Loads Inverter LoadsOverload Conditions High Surge LoadsBatteries Over-temperature ConditionsRoutine Maintenance XM 1800 UnitPage Troubleshooting Television Reception Common ProblemsUnderstanding Fault Codes Buzz in Audio Equipment1Fault Codes Troubleshooting Reference Troubleshooting ReferenceTroubleshooting Reference Page Electrical Performance SpecificationsPhysical Specifications Figure A-1XM 1800 Mounting Dimensions Mounting DimensionsFigure A-2XM 1000 Mounting Dimensions Battery Types Battery TypesAutomotive Starting Batteries Deep-Cycle Batteries Battery SizeBattery Size Battery Sizing Example Estimating Battery RequirementsTo determine how much battery capacity you need Battery Sizing Worksheet Two Separate Battery Banks Using Multiple BatteriesTwo Batteries Connected In Parallel Battery Tips Following table Charging System Requirements Alternators and Charging SystemsCharging With an Engine Alternator Using a Standard Vehicle AlternatorUsing a Multi-stage Alternator Regulator Using a High-Output AlternatorCharging From Alternative Energy Sources Charging From AC PowerPage Warranty Warranty and Return InformationProduct DisclaimerExclusions Return Procedure Return Material Authorization PolicyInformation About Your System Out of Warranty Service