Xantrex Technology TS400 manual 1Troubleshooting Reference, 3UREOHP 3RVVLEOH&DXVH

Page 57

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Troubleshooting Reference

 

Table 4-1Troubleshooting Reference

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3UREOHP

3RVVLEOH￿&DXVH

6ROXWLRQ

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No output voltage. No

 

 

Turn the On/Standby switch on the inverter

 

 

 

 

 

 

The switch is in Standby ( )

 

 

indicator lights are

to On (

 

).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

illuminated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No input power to the

Check the DC wiring to the inverter for

 

 

 

inverter.

loose connections, frayed wiring or an open

 

 

 

 

 

DC Disconnect.

 

 

 

DC fuse open (external)

Have a qualified service technician check

 

 

 

 

 

and replace the fuse.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No output voltage. Inverter

Supplemental Circuit

Disconnect all equipment 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

Inverter may be overloaded.

Disconnect all equipment connected to the

 

 

is illuminated.

 

 

inverter, and reset the inverter by turning

 

 

 

 

 

the On/Standby switch to Standby (

 

) and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery voltage may be too

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No output voltage. Low

Battery voltage is too low.

Recharge the battery to more than 12.6

 

 

Battery light is illuminated

 

 

volts DC. The inverter will restart

 

 

and alarm is on.

 

 

automatically.

 

 

 

Poor DC wiring.

Turn the inverter to Standby (

 

).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disconnect the DC wiring. Use proper

 

 

 

 

 

wiring and ensure all connections are tight.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

975-0055-01-01

4–3

Image 57
Contents TS400 Sine Wave Inverter Page TS400 Sine Wave Inverter DWHDQG5HYLVLRQ Scope PurposeAudience OrganizationConventions Used Related Information Acronyms and TerminologyPage General Precautions Important Safety InstructionsExplosive Gas Precautions Precautions When Working With BatteriesFCC Information to the User Page Contents Specifications TroubleshootingBattery Types and Sizes Operation975-0055-01-01 Xiii Xiv Introduction How TS400 Works Premium Power and Ease of Use7KLVSURWHFWLRQIHDWXUH« Comprehensive ProtectionTS400 Features Front PanelHdwxuh Hvfulswlrq Hvfulswlrq Back PanelOptional Accessory Remote Switch Dimensions of Remote SwitchPart number of Remote Switch Installation Inverter IntroductionInstallation Codes Preparing for InstallationMaterials List Installation Tools and MaterialsMaterials for AC output hardwiring Installing the TS400 Designing Your InstallationOverview Choosing a Location Battery Requirements Hdfkfdeoh DC CablesTo mount your TS400 Mounting Your InverterTo connect the chassis ground Connecting the Chassis GroundTo install the remote switch Installing the Optional S400 Remote Switch3Connecting Cable to the TS400 To prepare the DC cables Getting Ready to Connect the DC CablesGuidelines for Routing the DC Cables Routing the DC Cables5Connection Order for DC Cables Connecting the DC CablesTo connect the DC cables To connect your AC equipment to the Gfci outlets Connecting Your Equipment to the Gfci OutletsTo hardwire the AC output connections Hardwiring the AC Output7Removing the 3 Screws on the Wiring Box Access Panel 8Completing the Hardwiring Testing Your Installation Performing Checks Prior to Initial Start-upTo test the TS400 9Inverter Dimensions 10S400 Remote Switch Mounting Template Scale approximately Operation Panel of the TS400 on page 1-4 in the Introduction chapter Front Panel FeaturesOperating the TS400 Turning the TS400 to Standby When Not in UseTurning the TS400 On To turn the TS400 on2S400 Remote Switch Using the Optional S400 Remote SwitchTo recover from a low battery voltage shutdown Recovering from Low Battery Voltage ShutdownRecharging Your Batteries Restarting or Operating Multiple Pieces of EquipmentLjkw Roru 6WDWXV $FWLRQ Monitoring the Operating StatusDxow 6WDWXV $FWLRQ Resetting After a Fault or ShutdownPage Troubleshooting Front Panel Troubleshooting Reference3UREOHP 3RVVLEOH&DXVH 1Troubleshooting Reference3UREOHP 3RVVLEOH&DXVH 6ROXWLRQ Specifications Physical Specifications with Projections Electrical SpecificationsFan Cooling System Regulatory ApprovalsPage Battery Types and Sizes Battery Types Automotive Starting BatteriesDeep-Cycle Batteries Battery Size Battery Sizing Example Estimating Battery RequirementsTo determine how much battery capacity you need 7LPHSHUD\ Dssoldqfh $SSOLDQFH Dwwv +RXUVBattery Sizing Worksheet Using Multiple Batteries Two Separate Battery BanksTwo Batteries Connected In Parallel Battery Tips 6WDWHRI&KDUJH Warranty Warranty and Product InformationDisclaimer ProductExclusions Return Material Authorization Policy Return ProcedureOut of Warranty Service Information About Your System Information About Your SystemIndex IX-2 975-0055-01-01 IX-3 IX-4 Page Xantrex Technology Inc