Xantrex Technology SW3000 user service Connecting the BTS Cable to BTS Jack

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Installing the Inverter/Charger

9.Route the sensor cable to the inverter/charger and plug it into the Battery Temp jack, as shown in Figure 10. Secure the cable along its length.

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Freedom SW 3000 Installation Guide

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Contents Freedom SW Sine Wave Inverter/Charger Page This guide for use by qualified installers only About 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 Exposure to Chemicals and Gases HazardRisk of Damage to the INVERTER/CHARGER Regulatory Limitations on USEContents Page This guide for use by qualified installers only Page Introduction Materials List Materials ListInstallation Information Before You Begin the InstallationInstallation Codes Electrical Shock and Fire HazardsTypical Xanbus System Diagram About the Xanbus SystemXanbus Enabled System AccessoriesPlanning the Installation Two Key Performance FactorsSize and Length of DC Cables Mounting Location of the Freedom SWPlanning AC, DC, and Network ComponentsPlanning AC Components AC InputAC Output AC LoadsAC Input Protection AC Output ProtectionGfci Requirements Tested GFCIsAC Wiring Distribution PanelsAC Output Neutral Bonding DC Components BatteriesDC Disconnects and Over-Current Devices DC CablingDC Grounding Heavy Load Installation Tools and Materials ToolsMaterials Installing the Inverter/Charger OverviewChoosing a Location for the Inverter/Charger Fire and Explosion HazardHeat Hazard Battery Battery acidSafe Close toMounting the Inverter/Charger ConsiderationsTo mount the inverter/charger By qualified installers only Approved Mounting Orientation Orientation? Connecting the AC Input and AC Output Wires General AC Wiring ConsiderationsFIRE, Electrical SHOCK, and Energy Hazards Connecting AC Input Wires Equipment DamageTo make the AC input connections Connecting the AC Output Wires To make the AC output wiring connectionsDamage other equipment Lines for Single Connecting the DC Cables DC Connection PrecautionsPreparing the Cables To prepare the DC cablesGuidelines for Routing the DC Cables Electrical Shock and Fire HazardConnecting the DC Cables to the Inverter/Charger Fire HazardEquipment Damage DUE to Reverse Polarity To connect the DC cablesDC Terminal Covers DC Wiring and DC Grounding To connect the chassis groundConnecting the Battery Temperature Sensor BTS Mounting OptionsMounting to the Negative Battery Terminal To mount the sensor on the negative battery terminalConnecting the BTS Cable to BTS Jack Mounting to the Side of the Battery Case To mount the sensor on the battery caseConnecting to the Network To connect the Freedom SW 3000 to the Xanbus networkPerforming Checks Prior to Initial Start-Up Testing Your Installation Testing in Invert ModeTesting in Charge Mode and AC Bypass Mode Installation CompleteTo verify that the Freedom SW 3000 starts charging Inverter/Charger Physical Specifications Battery Information Battery Bank SizingCalculating Battery Size Calculate Battery SizeBattery Information Battery Banks Battery Bank Sizing WorksheetRestrictions on Motor Size = Total watt-hours of AC load between charges Cabling and Hook-up Configurations Parallel ConnectionSeries Connection Batteries Connected in SeriesSeries-Parallel Connections Batteries in Series-Parallel ConnectionsPage Page Xantrex Technology Inc

SW3000 specifications

Xantrex Technology SW3000 is a versatile and powerful inverter that plays a crucial role in providing reliable electrical power to off-grid and mobile applications. Designed specifically for those who require a dependable power source in remote locations or for recreational vehicles, the SW3000 stands out with its excellent features and innovative technologies.

One of the primary characteristics of the SW3000 is its ability to deliver a continuous output of 3000 watts, making it suitable for a wide range of appliances and tools. The inverter can handle startup loads for inductive devices, such as refrigerators and air conditioners, with ease. This capability ensures that users can operate their essential equipment without the worry of overloading the system.

The SW3000 inverter is equipped with advanced Pure Sine Wave technology, ensuring that the output power is clean and stable. Pure Sine Wave inverters are crucial for sensitive electronics, as they provide a smooth power output that mimics the utility grid. This feature protects your devices from potential damage caused by lower-quality inverter systems.

Additionally, the Xantrex SW3000 offers integrated features such as an automatic transfer switch, which seamlessly transfers power between the inverter and utility power when both are available. This ensures uninterrupted operation and convenience for the user. The inverter also has a user-friendly interface, including LED indicators that provide information on the inverter's status, allowing for easy monitoring.

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Furthermore, the SW3000 is engineered for easy installation, including versatile mounting options, making it an excellent choice for various applications, from boats and RVs to cabins and backup power systems. Its durable design enables it to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring reliable performance in diverse settings.

Overall, the Xantrex Technology SW3000 inverter combines power capacity, advanced technology, and user-friendly features, making it a top choice for those seeking reliable power solutions in off-grid and mobile environments.