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Xantrex Technology 175 PLUS, 700 PLUS Connecting the XPower Plus Inverters, Choosing a Location

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4Connecting the XPower Plus Inverters

Caution!

The XPower must only be connected to a battery that has a nominal output of 12 volts. It will not operate if connected to a 6 volt battery and may be damaged if connected to a battery with 16 volts or more.

Note:

The XPower 700 Plus can not be powered from the lighter socket of a vehicle.

Choosing a Location

For the best performance, place the inverter on a flat surface in a location that is:

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Xantrex Technology 175 PLUS, 700 PLUS, 400 PLUS manual Connecting the XPower Plus Inverters, Choosing a Location

Contents

Owner’s Guide XPower Inverter 175 PLUS 400 PLUS 700 PLUSe customerservice@xantrex.com 400 PLUS model shownXPower Inverter 175 Plus, 400 Plus, 700 Plus Owner’s ManualTrademarks About XantrexNotice of Copyright Part Number DisclaimerDate and Revision Contact InformationPage 3. XPower Features Table of Contents2. Important Safety Information 4. Connecting the XPower Plus Inverters8. Specifications 9. Limited Warranty 10. Other Xantrex Products 5. Operating the XPower Inverter6. Maintaining Battery Condition 7. Troubleshooting Operating Conditions and GuidelinesAbout the XPower Plus Inverters 1 IntroductionAbout This Guide Warnings and Cautions 2 Important Safety InformationWarning! Shock Hazard Warning! Heated Surface Warning! Explosion HazardPage Additional Safety Guidelines AC Front Panel 3 XPower FeaturesFigure 1 AC Panel of XPower 175 Plus Figure 2 AC Panel of XPower 400 Plus and XPower 700 Plus 1 AC OutletsPage Figure 3 shows the DC panel of the XPower 175 Plus inverter DC Back PanelFigure 3 DC Panel of XPower 175 Plus Figure 4 DC Panel of XPower 400 Plus and XPower 700 Plus Figure 5 Lighter Plug Cable Figure 6 Cable for Direct Connection to 12 Volt Battery Product Cable Clamps/BatteryTypes of Connections Connection4 Connecting the XPower Plus Inverters Choosing a Locationthe inverter Follow these steps to connect the XPower 175 Plus or XPower 5. Turn on the front panel On/Off switch 2. Make sure the On/Off switch on the front panel is off Follow these steps to make a direct battery connection1. Place the inverter on a flat surface Caution! Reverse Polarity 7. If you disconnect the battery, turn the inverter off first 5. Turn on the front panel On/Off switch6. Plug in the AC loads you want to operate 5 Operating the XPower Inverter Operating Conditions and GuidelinesTurn the inverter off using the front panel On/Off switch 150 watts Table 1 Power and Surge Ratings175 watts 300 wattsOperating Loads With High Surge Requirements 6 Maintaining Battery Condition Page 7 Troubleshooting Common Problems Warning! Electrical Shock and Burn HazardTroubleshooting Reference The AC load will not operate. No inverter lights are on Inverter will run some small loads, but not larger onesAlarm is sounding Measured inverter output is too lowThe AC load will not operate. The FAULT light is on Battery run time is less than expectedpage Battery is discharged alarm is sounding Table 1 XPower Plus Specifications 8 SpecificationsSpecifications are subject to change without notice XPower 175 Plus XPower 400 Plus XPower 700 PlusXPower 400 Plus XPower 175 PlusXPower 700 Plus What will Xantrex do? What does this warranty cover and how long does it last?9 Limited Warranty How do you get service? What does this warranty not cover? Disclaimer Page Exclusions WARNING Limitations on UseReturn Material Authorization Policy If you are returning a product from outside of the USA or Canada Out of Warranty Service 10 Other Xantrex Products