Xantrex Technology 1800, 1000 manual Freedom HF Inverter/Charger Installation

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1 Installation

Chapter 1 provides information to help in installing a

Freedom HF Inverter/Charger Installation.

It covers the following:

Materials list.

Safety instructions and various installation codes that may be applicable to your installation.

Sample installation tools and materials.

High level overview of installation steps.

Installation procedures starting on page 1–5including mounting and connecting the equipment ground, AC cabling, DC cabling, and grounding steps.

Drip shields installation (For Marine Installations).

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This guide for use by qualified installers only

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Contents Freedom HF Page Freedom HF Inverter/Charger Date and Revision Audience About This GuidePurpose ScopeRelated Information Conventions UsedFollowing conventions are used in this guide Important Safety Instructions 975-0395-01-01 975-0395-01-01 Vii Personal Precautions When Working With BatteriesMarine Unit Location Precautions for Using Rechargeable Appliances 975-0395-01-01 Contents Marine Installation Diagram SpecificationsTypical Drip Shield Placement on a Freedom HF Typical Recreational Vehicle and Fleet Vehicle InstallationXiv Recommended Equipment Ground Cable size TablesTable A-1 Xvi Freedom HF Inverter/Charger Installation InstallationFreedom HF Inverter/Charger unit Materials ListInstallation Codes Safety InstructionsHigh Level Overview of Installation Steps Installation Tools and MaterialsBasic Installation Procedures To engine Designing the InstallationMore information on bonding relay operation System700W Circuits Rating of the input breaker in the installation and must beDisconnect Devices Each system requires a method Have an appropriate current ratingMust be rated 75 C minimum. The cables should be terminated 1Required AC Wire Size vs Breaker Rating2Recommended Cable Sizes May limit how far the protection can be from the battery975-0395-01-01 Choosing a Location for the Freedom HF To mount the Freedom HF Mounting the Freedom HFConnecting the Equipment Ground Existing AC installation, read this section Connecting the AC Input WiresMultiple-strand wire is required AC Input Connections 5Freedom HF AC Wiring Compartment 975-0395-01-01 Make Model Connecting AC Output to an Existing AC Circuit975-0395-01-01 975-0395-01-01 6AC Wiring Diagram with an Inverter Subpanel 7AC Wiring Diagram without an Inverter Subpanel 8shows the DC end for your reference Connecting the DC CablesTo make the DC connections 975-0395-01-01 To connect the DC ground DC GroundingTo mount the display panel Mounting the Display PanelTo test the Freedom HF in invert mode Testing Your InstallationTo test the Freedom HF in shore power mode Testing in Shore Power ModeTo install the drip shields Drip Shield Installation For Marine Installations11Typical Drip Shield Placement on a Freedom HF Configuration To adjust the battery type setting Setting Battery Types on the Main UnitTo adjust what is being displayed on the screen Adjusting Display, Alarm, and Charging Current SettingsTo adjust the charging current To adjust the alarm settingBy default the charging current is set to 1Charging Current Guidelines Page Specifications Electrical Specifications Inverter Mode Electrical Specifications Charge Mode Regulatory Approvals Environmental SpecificationsSystem Specifications Physical SpecificationsGraph illustrates inverter operation at 25 C Inverter Overload OperationInvert Power Derating vs. Ambient Temperature Table A-1Charging Voltage Charger Output Current vs. AC Input VoltagePage Marine Installation Diagram Marine Installation Figure B-1Typical Marine Installation Page Page Xantrex Technology Inc
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1000, 1800 specifications

Xantrex Technology offers a range of power inverters that cater to both recreational and professional needs, with the Xantrex 1800 and 1000 models being among the most popular in their lineup. These inverters are specially designed to convert DC power from batteries into clean, pure sine wave AC power, making them suitable for running sensitive electronic devices and appliances.

The Xantrex 1800 is a robust inverter that delivers 1800 watts of continuous power and 3600 watts of peak power. This makes it ideal for powering essential appliances like refrigerators, microwaves, and power tools. Its compact design allows for easier installation in various settings such as RVs, boats, and off-grid homes.

On the other hand, the Xantrex 1000 inverter is designed for lower power requirements, offering 1000 watts of continuous power and 2000 watts of peak power. It is perfect for powering small appliances, electronics, and gadgets, making it a great choice for weekend campers and those who require less energy capacity.

Both models feature advanced technologies, including low idle power draw, which ensures that energy is conserved when the inverter is not actively powering devices. They also include overload protection, ensuring the inverter shuts down automatically if the power exceeds its limits, thus preventing damage to the unit or connected devices.

Another hallmark of Xantrex inverters is their user-friendly interface. The LED indicator lights provide clear status updates on the power output and inverter operation, making it easy for users to monitor performance at a glance. Additionally, both models feature various safety protocols, including short circuit and over-temperature protection, to enhance operational safety.

Installation is straightforward, thanks to the provided mounting options and wiring accessories. The units are designed to withstand harsh environments, with durable casings that enhance longevity and resilience.

In summary, the Xantrex 1800 and 1000 models offer reliable power solutions for a variety of applications. Their combination of high-quality sine wave output, advanced safety features, and user-friendly operation makes them a top choice for anyone seeking dependable off-grid power. With Xantrex, users can trust that they are investing in products engineered for performance and durability in an ever-increasing range of power needs.