Xantrex Technology ACCB-L, ACCB-L-L1 About This Guide

973-0031-01-01 Rev A iii

About This Guide

Purpose

The purpose of this Owner’s Guide is to provide explanations and procedures for

installing, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting the Sine Wave Plus Long

AC Conduit Box.

Scope

The Guide provides safety guidelines, and procedures for installing and operating

the Sine Wave Plus Long AC Conduit Box.

Audience

The Guide is intended for a skilled electrician or technician who needs to install

and operate the Sine Wave Plus Long AC Conduit Box. Installers should be

certified and familiar with all local and national codes regarding electrical

installations of this nature.

Organization

This Guide is organized into three chapters.

Chapter 1, “Introduction” provides a basic introduction to the design and purpose

of the Sine Wave Plus Long AC Conduit Box (ACCB-L).

Chapter 2, “Installation” provides installation and wiring instructions for the Sine

Wave Plus Long AC Conduit Box.

Chapter 3, “Operation” describes the different modes and operation of the AC

Bypass Switch(es) on the ACCB-L-L1, or for the second AC Bypass Switch

(ACCB-L-L2) if installed.

Warranty and product information is provided at the end of the guide.

Product Naming Conventions

ACCB-L refers to the Long AC Conduit Box without AC Bypass Switch.

ACCB-L-L1 refers to the Long AC Conduit Box with AC Bypass Switch.

ACCB-L-L2 refers to the ACCB-L-L1 with the field-installed ACCB-L2-PCK

(AC Bypass Switch assembly, with wiring, and an AC Bus Bar for Hot L2

connections) and is usually configured for dual operation.

Long AC Conduit Box refers to all products and is used in situations where all

three products are treated the same.

Contents

Main Page Page Page About This Guide Purpose Scope Audience Organization Conventions Used The following conventions are used in this guide. Abbreviations and Acronyms Related Information WARNING Important Safety Instructions WARNING Page Contents Important Safety Instructions 1 2 Introduction Page Figures Page Page Page 1 Introduction Page Specifications Operational and Environmental Specifications for the ACCB-L, ACCB-L-L1, and ACCB-L-L2 Figure 1-3 Table 1-1 ACCB-L Dimensions (not to scale) Operational and Environmental Specifications for the ACCB-L, ACCB-L-L1, and ACCB-L-L2 AC Bypass Switch Assembly CAUTION: Equipment Damage WARNING: Electrical Hazard Blockoff Plates Page 2 Preparing for the Installation Code Compliance Installation Tools and Materials Configuration Planning Off-Grid Configurations On-Grid Configurations Pre-Installation Location WARNING ELECT RICAL SHO CK HAZARD Ventilation Requirements Removing and Replacing the Cover Installing or Removing the Blockoff Plates Knockout Preparation Pre-Installation 973-0031-01-01 Rev A 29 Figure 2-6 Knockouts Locations Installing Additional Breakers Mounting Mounting on the Xantrex Back Plate (XBP) Page Mounting on Plywood Wiring - General Accessing the AC Input/Output Terminal Block in the ACCB-L-L1 WARNING: Fire Hazard Wire Sizes and Disconnect Requirements CAUTION: Equipment Damage Installation 216 973-0031-01-01 Rev A Figure 2-11 ACCB-L Approved Internal Components Wiring - General 973-0031-01-01 Rev A 217 Figure 2-12 ACCB-L-L1 Internal Components (Factory installed) Installation 218 973-0031-01-01 Rev A Figure 2-13 ACCB-L-L1 Internal Components with the Optional ACCB-L2-PKG Installed Wiring for Off-Grid Applications Single Inverter Configurations (120 Vac) Page Page Page Page Page Wiring for On-Grid Applications Single Inverter Configurations (120 Vac) Page Page Page Additional Accessory Wiring Page 3 The AC Bypass Switch Operating the AC Bypass Switch Normal Operation Bypass Operation AC Input/Output Off Dual Inverters: 240 Vac Loads Figure 3-4 AC Output OFF WARNING: Fire Hazard Warranty and Return Information Warr anty What does this warranty cover? What will Xantrex do? How do you get service? Disclaimer Product Exclusions Warning: Limitations On Use Return Material Authorization Policy Return Procedure If you are returning a product from outside of the USA or Canada If you are returning a product to a Xantrex Authorized Service Center (ASC) A Xantrex return Out of Warranty Service Information About Your System Index A B C E