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Xantrex Technology 400 PLUS, 700 PLUS, 175 PLUS manual Introduction, About the XPower Plus Inverters

Models: 175 PLUS 700 PLUS

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1 Introduction

Thank you for purchasing an XPower Plus Inverter. The XPower 175 Plus, XPower 400 Plus, and XPower 700 Plus are part of a family of ultra compact and highly portable power inverters from Xantrex Technology Inc., the leader in high-frequency inverter design.

About the XPower Plus Inverters

Connected to the 12 volt outlet in your vehicle, boat, RV, or directly from a dedicated 12 volt battery (400 and 700 watt only), the XPower efficiently and reliably powers a wide variety of household AC products such as portable stereos, laptop computers, TVs, VCRs, and other similar products.

The XPower employs reliable solid state power electronics for years of safe, trouble-free operation, and includes the following automatic features to ensure safe and trouble-free operation:

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Xantrex Technology 400 PLUS, 700 PLUS, 175 PLUS manual Introduction, About the XPower Plus Inverters

Contents

XPower Inverter 175 PLUS 400 PLUS 700 PLUS e customerservice@xantrex.comOwner’s Guide 400 PLUS model shownXPower Inverter 175 Plus, 400 Plus, 700 Plus Owner’s ManualNotice of Copyright About XantrexTrademarks Disclaimer Date and RevisionPart Number Contact InformationPage Table of Contents 2. Important Safety Information3. XPower Features 4. Connecting the XPower Plus Inverters5. Operating the XPower Inverter 6. Maintaining Battery Condition 7. Troubleshooting8. Specifications 9. Limited Warranty 10. Other Xantrex Products Operating Conditions and GuidelinesAbout the XPower Plus Inverters 1 IntroductionAbout This Guide Warning! Shock Hazard 2 Important Safety InformationWarnings and Cautions Warning! Heated Surface Warning! Explosion HazardPage Additional Safety Guidelines Figure 1 AC Panel of XPower 175 Plus 3 XPower FeaturesAC Front Panel Figure 2 AC Panel of XPower 400 Plus and XPower 700 Plus 1 AC OutletsPage Figure 3 DC Panel of XPower 175 Plus DC Back PanelFigure 3 shows the DC panel of the XPower 175 Plus inverter 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 Cable Clamps/Battery Types of ConnectionsProduct 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 1. Place the inverter on a flat surface Follow these steps to make a direct battery connection2. Make sure the On/Off switch on the front panel is off Caution! Reverse Polarity 6. Plug in the AC loads you want to operate 5. Turn on the front panel On/Off switch7. If you disconnect the battery, turn the inverter off first 5 Operating the XPower Inverter Operating Conditions and GuidelinesTurn the inverter off using the front panel On/Off switch Table 1 Power and Surge Ratings 175 watts150 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 lowpage Battery run time is less than expectedThe AC load will not operate. The FAULT light is on Battery is discharged alarm is sounding 8 Specifications Specifications are subject to change without noticeTable 1 XPower Plus Specifications XPower 175 Plus XPower 400 Plus XPower 700 PlusXPower 700 Plus XPower 175 PlusXPower 400 Plus 9 Limited Warranty What does this warranty cover and how long does it last?What will Xantrex do? 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