Xantrex Technology 3000 manual Operating Limits, Power Output, Input Voltage

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Operating Limits

Operating Limits

Power Output

The XPower Inverter 3000 Plus can deliver up to 2500 W continuous and up to 3000 W for five minutes.

The wattage rating applies to resistive loads such as incandescent lights.

Input Voltage

The allowable inverter input (battery) voltage ranges are shown in the following table:

Operating Condition

Voltage Range

Comment

 

 

 

Normal

10.5–15 V

 

 

 

 

Optimum

12.0–13.0 V

 

Performance

 

 

 

 

 

Low Voltage Alarm

11.0 V or less

The audible low battery alarm

 

 

sounds.

 

 

 

Low Voltage

less than 10.5 V

The inverter shuts down to protect the

Shutdown

 

battery from being over-discharged.

 

 

 

High Voltage

15.0 V or more

The inverter shuts down to protect

Shutdown

 

itself from excessive input voltage.

 

 

Note: Although the inverter

 

 

incorporates over-voltage protection,

 

 

it can still be damaged if input

 

 

voltage exceeds 16 V.

 

 

 

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Contents Owner’s Guide XPower Inverter 3000 PlusDate and Revision Purpose About This GuideScope AudienceRelated Information Conventions UsedImportant Safety Instructions Precautions When Working With Batteries Explosive gas precautionsPrecautions for Using Rechargeable Appliances Viii Contents Specifications TroubleshootingOperation Alternators and Charging Systems Battery TypesXii Introduction Quality PowerComprehensive Protection Ease of UseRemote On/Off Switch FeaturesDimensions of Remote On/Off Switch AC Panel Feature DescriptionRemote On/Off Connector Port For connecting the Remote On Positive DC Cabling Terminal always connects to the cable DC PanelDesigning Your Installation Installation1Configuration for Normal Loads Calculating Battery Requirements Installation CodesChoosing an Effective Charging System Choosing an Appropriate Location Inverter must only be installed in a location that isCalculating Size of DC Input Cables Calculating Cable SizesCalculating Size of Chassis Ground Cable To select the correct fuse type and size Calculating Fuse/Circuit Breaker SizeSafety Instructions Installing the inverterInstallation Tools and Materials Installing the Remote On/Off Switch Overview of Installation StepsTo mount the inverter Mounting the InverterAC Connections Connecting the Chassis GroundGrounding Locations DC Disconnects and Over-Current DevicesTo make the DC connections Connecting the DC CablesInstallation Connecting the DC Cables Page Turning the Inverter On and Off OperationOperating Several Loads at Once Display Screen Turning the Inverter Off Between ChargesOperating Limits Power OutputInput Voltage High Surge Loads Inverter LoadsTrouble Loads Recharging Your Batteries Routine MaintenancePage Common Problems TroubleshootingBuzz in Audio Equipment Television ReceptionTroubleshooting Reference Consumer Hotline Page Physical Specifications SpecificationsElectrical Performance Page Battery Types Battery TypesAutomotive Starting Batteries Deep-Cycle BatteriesBattery Size To determine how much battery capacity you need Estimating Battery RequirementsPer Day Hours = a x B Battery Sizing ExampleBattery Sizing Worksheet Two Separate Battery Banks Using Multiple BatteriesTwo Batteries Connected In Parallel Battery Tips Following table Charging System Requirements Alternators and Charging SystemsUsing an Alternator Controller Using a Standard Vehicle AlternatorUsing a High-Output Alternator Charging With an Engine AlternatorCharging From Alternative Energy Sources Charging From AC PowerPage Warranty Warranty and Product InformationWA-2 975-0128-01-01 Product DisclaimerExclusions Return Procedure Return Material Authorization PolicyOut of Warranty Service Purchased From Purchase Date Information About Your System
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