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About This Guide

Purpose

The purpose of this Owner’s Guide is to provide explanations and procedures for operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining the Freedom SW 3000 Inverter/Charger.

Scope

The Guide provides safety and operating guidelines as well as information on configuring the inverter/charger. It also provides information about troubleshooting the unit. It does not provide details about particular brands of batteries. You need to consult individual battery manufacturers for this information.

Audience

The Guide is intended for users and operators of the Freedom SW 3000 Inverter/Charger.

Conventions Used

The following conventions are used in this guide.

STATEMENT OF HAZARD

Contains statements of avoidance or strict compliance.

Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury.

STATEMENT OF HAZARD

Contains statements of avoidance or strict compliance.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious injury.

STATEMENT OF HAZARD

Contains statements of avoidance or strict compliance.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in minor or moderate injury.

STATEMENT OF HAZARD

Contains statements of avoidance or strict compliance.

Failure to follow these instructions can damage the unit and/or damage other equipment.

IMPORTANT: These notes describe things which are important for you to know, however, they are not as serious as a caution or warning.

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Contents Freedom SW Sine Wave Inverter/Charger Page About Xantrex Trademarks Exclusion for DocumentationDate and Revision Document Part NumberAbout This Guide Statement of HazardRelated Information Important Safety Instructions Electrical Shock HazardFire and Burn Hazard Explosion HazardPrecautions When Working With Batteries Precautions When Preparing to Charge Precautions When Placing the Inverter/ChargerExposure to Chemicals and Gases Hazard Risk of Damage to the INVERTER/CHARGERRegulatory Limitations on USEContents Page Page Page Introduction Materials ListPremium Power and Ease of Use About the Freedom SW Inverter/ChargerInverting How the Freedom SW 3000 Inverter/Charger WorksCharging Typical Xanbus System Diagram Freedom SW 3000 Owner’s Guide Xanbus SystemProtection feature This feature… Comprehensive Electronic ProtectionFreedom SW 3000 Inverter/Charger Features Front and Side PanelsFront Panel Controls Status LEDs Compartment SideThough the transformer and power compartments Two variable-speed cooling fans are used to coolAC wiring compartment access panel with Freedom SWBattery temperature sensor BTS jack provides AC and DC Side PanelsNegative DC terminal connects to the negative AC Input 1, AC Input 2, and Inverter AC OutputSupplied Accessories Supplied AccessoriesAccessory Optional System Accessories and Network ComponentsNetwork Component Operating The Freedom SW Using the SCP 10 9 8On Start Up Exit buttonDown arrow button Up arrow buttonSystem Start-up Check Viewing the Firmware Revision Number To view the firmware revision numberTo operate in invert mode from the front panel Operating in Invert ModeOperating Limits for Inverter Operation Operating in Charger Mode Charger Operation with Battery Temperature Sensor BTSOperating in Equalization Mode Risk of Damage to BatteriesEqualizing Batteries Terminating the Equalization ProcessRisk of Damage to DC Load Equipment To equalize your batteriesOperating Limits for Charger Operation Faults and Warnings Monitoring the Freedom SW 3000 Indicator LightsMonitoring Status Messages on the SCP System Modes OperatingTo return to Operating mode SafeSafe Mode To exit Safe mode and return to Operating modeConfiguration System Control PanelSystem Menu Map SCP System Menu Map Freedom SW 3000 Owner’s GuideViewing the Select Device Menu Viewing the System ScreenTo view the Select Device menu Selecting the Freedom SW 3000 from the Select Device Menu Selecting the Freedom SW 3000 Basic MenuSelecting the Freedom SW 3000 Advanced Menu To select the Freedom SW 3000 from the Select Device menuTo select the Freedom SW 3000 Advanced Menu Highlighting System on the Select Device MenuSelecting the Default Settings Returning to Freedom SW 3000 Basic MenuMode Description Menu StructureDevice Menu ModesAC Input1 BatteryAC Out Power Share Menu BasicInverter ChargerEqualize Range of valuesYes n/a Screen content Explanation of items displayed Want Equalization?Clear Faults Range of values Increment DefaultBatt Type Batt SizeConfigure Inv/Chg Configure Inverter/Charger Menu AdvancedView Device Info Basic MenuConfigure Inv/Chg Menu Sub-MenusCfg AC Limits Configure AC Limits Force Charge# Chg Stages Eqz VoltsAC Limits Configure AC Limits Risk of Damage to EquipmentHi AC Freq View Device Info View Device Information View Fault LogView Warning Log Restore Defaults Restore DefaultsTroubleshooting Fault TypesFault type Behavior IntroductionTroubleshooting General Troubleshooting Guidelines Troubleshooting ReferenceSection Number Troubleshooting To view a fault list Number Message Type Cause SolutionTo view a message from a warning list Fault Messages To view a message from a fault listFault Number Message Fault Type Cause Solution AC Output Fault Number Message Fault Type Cause Solution Resistive Loads Inverter ApplicationsMotor Loads Battery Types Battery Charging ReferenceRisk of Battery Damage Charge Algorithm Stages Three-Stage chargingTwo-Stage Charging Charge Algorithm Graph FloodedGel Or wetAGM Or wet GelFlooded Time Or wet Gel Battery Charger Interruption Specifications Physical SpecificationsInverter Specifications Charger SpecificationsSpecifications Transfer and General Specifications Environmental SpecificationsFan Operation Regulatory ApprovalsInvert Power Derating vs. Ambient Temperature Charger ModeWarranty and Return Information WarrantyWarranty and Return Information Disclaimer ProductReturn Procedure Return Material Authorization PolicyOut of Warranty Service Information About Your System Page Page Xantrex Technology Inc