Xantrex Technology 3000 manual Troubleshooting Reference

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Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Reference

WARNING: Electrical shock and burn hazard

Do not disassemble the inverter. It does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Attempting to service the inverter yourself could result in an electrical shock or burn.

Table 5-1

Troubleshooting Reference

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Error/Warning

 

 

 

#

Code on Display

Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

1

AL1: Flashing

Low DC input

Poor DC wiring

Use proper cable size and

 

Alarm: Beeping

terminal voltage.

 

lengths and make solid

 

 

 

 

 

connections.

 

 

 

 

Poor battery condition

Charge the battery.

 

 

 

 

 

Install a new battery.

 

 

 

 

 

2

AL2: Flashing

Inverter is close to

Inverter ventilation

Improve ventilation. Make

 

Alarm: Beeping

over-temperature

openings are obstructed.

sure the inverter’s ventilation

 

 

 

shutdown

 

openings are not obstructed.

 

 

 

 

Ambient temperature is

Reduce the ambient

 

 

 

 

too high.

temperature.

 

 

 

 

Load applied is above

Reduce the load if continuous

 

 

 

 

the continuous operation

operation is required.

 

 

 

 

limit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

E01: Flashing

Inverter is in

AL1 warning code is

See solution under error # “1”

 

Fault LED: Flashing

undervoltage

ignored. (See possible

in this table.

 

Alarm: Beeping

shutdown.

causes under error # “1”

 

 

 

 

 

in this table).

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

E02: Flashing

Inverter is in

High input voltage

Make sure the inverter is

 

Fault LED: Flashing

overvoltage

 

connected to a 12 V battery.

 

Alarm: Beeping

shutdown.

 

Check the voltage regulation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of the charging system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents XPower Inverter 3000 Plus Owner’s GuideDate and Revision Scope About This GuidePurpose AudienceConventions Used Related InformationImportant Safety Instructions Explosive gas precautions Precautions When Working With BatteriesPrecautions for Using Rechargeable Appliances Viii Contents Troubleshooting SpecificationsOperation Battery Types Alternators and Charging SystemsXii Quality Power IntroductionEase of Use Comprehensive ProtectionFeatures Remote On/Off SwitchDimensions of Remote On/Off Switch Feature Description AC PanelRemote On/Off Connector Port For connecting the Remote On DC Panel Positive DC Cabling Terminal always connects to the cableInstallation Designing Your Installation1Configuration for Normal Loads Installation Codes Calculating Battery RequirementsChoosing an Effective Charging System Inverter must only be installed in a location that is Choosing an Appropriate LocationCalculating Cable Sizes Calculating Size of DC Input CablesCalculating Size of Chassis Ground Cable Calculating Fuse/Circuit Breaker Size To select the correct fuse type and sizeInstalling the inverter Safety InstructionsInstallation Tools and Materials Overview of Installation Steps Installing the Remote On/Off SwitchMounting the Inverter To mount the inverterConnecting the Chassis Ground AC ConnectionsDC Disconnects and Over-Current Devices Grounding LocationsConnecting the DC Cables To make the DC connectionsInstallation Connecting the DC Cables Page Operation Turning the Inverter On and OffOperating Several Loads at Once Turning the Inverter Off Between Charges Display ScreenPower Output Operating LimitsInput Voltage Inverter Loads High Surge LoadsTrouble Loads Routine Maintenance Recharging Your BatteriesPage Buzz in Audio Equipment TroubleshootingCommon Problems Television ReceptionTroubleshooting Reference Consumer Hotline Page Specifications Physical SpecificationsElectrical Performance Page Automotive Starting Batteries Battery TypesBattery Types Deep-Cycle BatteriesBattery Size Estimating Battery Requirements To determine how much battery capacity you needBattery Sizing Example Per Day Hours = a x BBattery Sizing Worksheet Using Multiple Batteries Two Separate Battery BanksTwo Batteries Connected In Parallel Battery Tips Following table Alternators and Charging Systems Charging System RequirementsUsing a High-Output Alternator Using a Standard Vehicle AlternatorUsing an Alternator Controller Charging With an Engine AlternatorCharging From AC Power Charging From Alternative Energy SourcesPage Warranty and Product Information WarrantyWA-2 975-0128-01-01 Disclaimer ProductExclusions Return Material Authorization Policy Return ProcedureOut of Warranty Service Information About Your System Purchased From Purchase Date
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