Xantrex Technology SW 3000 About Xantrex Trademarks, Exclusion for Documentation, Product Number

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About Xantrex

Xantrex Technology Inc. (www.xantrex.com), a subsidiary of Schneider Electric, is a world leader in the development, manufacturing and marketing of advanced power electronic products and systems for the renewable and mobile power markets. The company's products convert and control raw electrical power from any central, distributed, renewable, or backup power source into high-quality power required by electronic equipment and the electricity grid. Xantrex is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with facilities in the United States, Germany, Spain, and a joint venture in China.

Trademarks

Xantrex and Smart Choice for Power are trademarks of Schneider Electric International Services sprl, registered in the U.S. and other countries. Other trademarks, registered trademarks, and product names are the property of their respective owners and are used herein for identification purposes only.

Notice of Copyright

Freedom SW 3000 Sine Wave Inverter/Charger Owner’s Guide © January 2010 Xantrex Technology Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced in any form or disclosed to third parties without the express written consent of: Xantrex Technology Inc., 161-G South Vasco Road, Livermore, California, USA 94551. Xantrex Technology Inc. reserves the right to revise this document and to periodically make changes to the content hereof without obligation or organization of such revisions or changes unless required to do so by prior arrangement.

Exclusion for Documentation

UNLESS SPECIFICALLY AGREED TO IN WRITING, XANTREX TECHNOLOGY INC. (“XANTREX”) (A) MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO THE ACCURACY, SUFFICIENCY OR SUITABILITY OF ANY TECHNICAL OR OTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED IN ITS MANUALS OR OTHER DOCUMENTATION; (B) ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR LOSSES, DAMAGES, COSTS OR EXPENSES, WHETHER SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL, WHICH MIGHT ARISE OUT OF THE USE OF SUCH INFORMATION. THE USE OF ANY SUCH INFORMATION WILL BE ENTIRELY AT THE USERS RISK; AND

(C) REMINDS YOU THAT IF THIS MANUAL IS IN ANY LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH, ALTHOUGH STEPS HAVE BEEN TAKEN TO MAINTAIN THE ACCURACY OF THE TRANSLATION, THE ACCURACY CANNOT BE GUARANTEED. APPROVED XANTREX CONTENT IS CONTAINED WITH THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE VERSION WHICH IS POSTED AT WWW.XANTREX.COM.

Date and Revision

January 2010 Rev A

Document Part Number

975-0545-01-01

Product Number

815-3000

Contact Information

Telephone:

1 800 670 0707

(toll free North America)

 

1 408 987 6030

(direct)

Fax:

1 800 994 7828

(toll free North America)

Email:

customerservice@xantrex.com

Web:

www.xantrex.com

975-0545-01-01

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Contents Freedom SW Sine Wave Inverter/Charger Page Document Part Number About Xantrex TrademarksExclusion for Documentation Date and RevisionStatement of Hazard About This GuideRelated Information Electrical Shock Hazard Important Safety InstructionsExplosion Hazard Fire and Burn HazardPrecautions When Working With Batteries Risk of Damage to the INVERTER/CHARGER Precautions When Preparing to ChargePrecautions When Placing the Inverter/Charger Exposure to Chemicals and Gases HazardLimitations on USE RegulatoryContents Page Page Page Materials List IntroductionAbout the Freedom SW Inverter/Charger Premium Power and Ease of UseHow the Freedom SW 3000 Inverter/Charger Works InvertingCharging Xanbus System Typical Xanbus System Diagram Freedom SW 3000 Owner’s GuideComprehensive Electronic Protection Protection feature This feature…Compartment Side Freedom SW 3000 Inverter/Charger FeaturesFront and Side Panels Front Panel Controls Status LEDsTwo variable-speed cooling fans are used to cool Though the transformer and power compartmentsFreedom SW AC wiring compartment access panel withAC Input 1, AC Input 2, and Inverter AC Output Battery temperature sensor BTS jack providesAC and DC Side Panels Negative DC terminal connects to the negativeSupplied Accessories Supplied AccessoriesOptional System Accessories and Network Components AccessoryNetwork Component Operating The Freedom SW 10 9 8 Using the SCPUp arrow button On Start UpExit button Down arrow buttonTo view the firmware revision number System Start-up Check Viewing the Firmware Revision NumberOperating in Invert Mode To operate in invert mode from the front panelOperating Limits for Inverter Operation Charger Operation with Battery Temperature Sensor BTS Operating in Charger ModeRisk of Damage to Batteries Operating in Equalization ModeTo equalize your batteries Equalizing BatteriesTerminating the Equalization Process Risk of Damage to DC Load EquipmentOperating Limits for Charger Operation Monitoring the Freedom SW 3000 Indicator Lights Faults and WarningsMonitoring Status Messages on the SCP Operating System ModesSafe To return to Operating modeTo exit Safe mode and return to Operating mode Safe ModeSystem Control Panel ConfigurationSCP System Menu Map Freedom SW 3000 Owner’s Guide System Menu MapViewing the System Screen Viewing the Select Device MenuTo view the Select Device menu To select the Freedom SW 3000 from the Select Device menu Selecting the Freedom SW 3000 from the Select Device MenuSelecting the Freedom SW 3000 Basic Menu Selecting the Freedom SW 3000 Advanced MenuHighlighting System on the Select Device Menu To select the Freedom SW 3000 Advanced MenuReturning to Freedom SW 3000 Basic Menu Selecting the Default SettingsModes Mode DescriptionMenu Structure Device MenuBattery AC Input1AC Out Charger Power ShareMenu Basic InverterRange of values EqualizeYes n/a Want Equalization? Screen content Explanation of items displayedBatt Size Clear FaultsRange of values Increment Default Batt TypeBasic Menu Configure Inv/Chg Configure Inverter/ChargerMenu Advanced View Device InfoSub-Menus Configure Inv/Chg MenuEqz Volts Cfg AC Limits Configure AC LimitsForce Charge # Chg StagesRisk of Damage to Equipment AC Limits Configure AC LimitsHi AC Freq View Fault Log View Device Info View Device InformationView Warning Log Restore Defaults Restore DefaultsIntroduction TroubleshootingFault Types Fault type BehaviorTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Reference General Troubleshooting GuidelinesSection Number Troubleshooting Number Message Type Cause Solution To view a fault listTo view a message from a warning list To view a message from a fault list Fault MessagesFault Number Message Fault Type Cause Solution AC Output Fault Number Message Fault Type Cause Solution Inverter Applications Resistive LoadsMotor Loads Battery Charging Reference Battery TypesRisk of Battery Damage Three-Stage charging Charge Algorithm StagesTwo-Stage Charging Or wet Charge Algorithm GraphFlooded GelOr wet Gel AGMFlooded Time Or wet Gel Battery Charger Interruption Charger Specifications SpecificationsPhysical Specifications Inverter SpecificationsSpecifications Regulatory Approvals Transfer and General SpecificationsEnvironmental Specifications Fan OperationCharger Mode Invert Power Derating vs. Ambient TemperatureWarranty Warranty and Return InformationWarranty and Return Information Product DisclaimerReturn Material Authorization Policy Return ProcedureOut of Warranty Service Information About Your System Page Page Xantrex Technology Inc