Index

D

DC cable 9

DC circuit breaker 21 DC distribution panel 20

DC ground bus (dedicated) 21 DC grounding point 21

DC input terminals 19 DC input wiring 20

depth of discharge (DOD) 41 disconnect switch 21

E

electrical code requirements 12 electrolyte level 45 explosive gases vi

F

features back panel 5 front panel 4

ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) 2

ignition lockout 3

low voltage shutdown 2 multiple loads 2 surge capability 2 transfer switch 3

flanges 16

H

hydrometer 45

I

ignition lockout wire 10, 17, 18 installation codes 8

Canadian Electrical Code (NEC) 8 Canadian Standards Association

(CSA) 8

RV Industry Association (RVIA) 8 U.S. National Electrical Code (NEC)

8 installation features 10

AC input cord 10 cable clamp 10 chassis grounding lug 10 DC input terminals 10 designing your installation

ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCIs) 14

tested GFCI models 15 flying leads 10

ground screw 10 hardwire compartment 10 ignition lockout wire 10 wire connectors 10

installation procedures choosing a location 15 connecting ("hardwiring") the AC

output 17

connecting the AC input cord 22 connecting the DC cables 19

connecting the battery to the DC input 20

connecting the DC ground 21 designing your installation 11

AC disconnects and over-current protection devices 12

AC output neutral bonding 13 AC output wiring 12

AC shorepower 11

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Xantrex Technology HI400 manual Index

HI400 specifications

Xantrex Technology HI400 is a high-performance, pure sine wave inverter designed for a variety of off-grid and backup power applications. Renowned for its efficiency and reliability, the HI400 provides an output of 400 watts, making it suitable for powering sensitive electronic devices and appliances, such as laptops, medical equipment, and home entertainment systems. Its pure sine wave output ensures that the devices operate smoothly, without causing interference or damage.

One of the main features of the HI400 is its advanced surge capability. This inverter can deliver short bursts of power significantly higher than its rated output, allowing it to start devices with high inrush currents, like refrigerators and air conditioners. The inverter is equipped with a built-in transfer switch for seamless switchover between grid power and inverter power, ensuring uninterrupted operation during power outages.

The HI400 incorporates Xantrex’s proprietary technology, which enhances its durability and operational efficiency. The inverter features a high-frequency design that minimizes energy losses, resulting in a lower overall power consumption. It also operates quietly, making it ideal for use in residential environments where noise might be a concern.

Another characteristic of the HI400 is its lightweight and compact design, which facilitates easy installation and portability. The unit can be mounted in various locations, making it versatile for both mobile and stationary applications. The inverter comes with a range of safety features, including overload protection, short-circuit protection, and thermal shutdown, ensuring that it operates safely and prolongs its lifespan.

User-friendly features enhance the overall appeal of the HI400. It includes LED indicators that provide real-time information about the operational status, such as input voltage, output load, and fault conditions. This enables users to easily monitor performance and troubleshoot any issues that may arise.

Overall, the Xantrex Technology HI400 stands out as a reliable and efficient power inverter solution. Its combination of advanced technologies, safety features, and user-friendly design makes it a go-to choice for anyone looking to power their devices off the grid or during emergencies.