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Xantrex Technology PH1800 manual How to Troubleshoot the PowerHub

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How to Troubleshoot the PowerHub 1800

Troubleshooting

How to Troubleshoot the PowerHub 1800

	Important: If the unit is not performing as expected, BEFORE returning the
	unit to the retailer, please review this information carefully.
	The following information is provided to assist in the troubleshooting of
	the PowerHub 1800. Please review this information carefully.
Check First....	Check the following tables for information specific to your unit.
	Table 3-1 provides information on the Error Codes that may be seen on
	the Display. Table 3-2 describes possible issues that may arise when
	utility power is NOT available. Table 3-3 describes possible issues that
	may arise when utility power is available.
Check Next....	Visit www.xantrex.com/support.asp and check the FAQs (Frequently
	Asked Questions) for your product. Many additional questions are
	addressed at this website.
Finally....	If the FAQs don’t address the problem you’re experiencing, then see
	“Warranty” on page WA–1 for contact information for Xantrex Customer
	Service. Contact a Xantrex Customer Support representative for
	assistance.

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Xantrex Technology PH1800 manual How to Troubleshoot the PowerHub

Contents

PH1800 PowerHubOperator’s Guide Page Operator’s Guide PowerHubNotice of Copyright About XantrexTrademarks Exclusion for DocumentationScope About This GuidePurpose AudienceRelated Information Conventions UsedAbbreviations and Acronyms The following conventions are used in this guideImportant Safety Instructions WARNING Limitations on useNo No No NoFigure i Basic Safety Precautions When Working With Batteries WARNING Fire or Explosion HazardCAUTION Equipment Damage Precautions for Using Rechargeable AppliancesFCC/ICES 003 Information to the User Power Down Procedure To Power Down the PowerHubFigure iii Power Down Procedure for Hardwired Installations WARNING Shock HazardIf hardwired...... To Power Down the PowerHub Safety2 Operation Contents1 Introduction 3 Troubleshooting A SpecificationsFigures Page Tables Page 1 Introduction For this topicIntroduction Principles of Inverter OperationWARNING Shock Hazard Basic Functions of the PowerHubwill illuminate if AC power is available at the AC outlets WARNING Shock Hazard Inverter FeaturesUser Features Battery Charger Features Current Standby ModeVoltage 12.5 Vdc CurrentFor this topic 2 OperationChapter 2 contains information on operating the PowerHub 8.8.8.8 Inverter Control PanelFigure 2-1 The PowerHub 1800 Inverter Control Panel The following provides a detailed description of the user controls and User Controls and DisplayWARNING Shock Hazard Input LEDs Operating Mode LEDsStatus LEDs WARNING Shock HazardSelecting Charger Settings Output LEDsTo turn the power to the PowerHub ON or OFF Power On and OffBasic Operation Basic Operation Changing the DisplayFigure 2-3 Input Displays 975-0288-01-01Operation Net Power will be displayed Battery Voltage will be displayedFigure 2-4 Output Displays 975-0288-01-01Changing Charging Settings Connecting AC Loads CAUTION Equipment DamageON/OFF Power Button 120 Vac Power Outlets x4 AC Indicator LED Figure 2-6 Connecting AC LoadsConnecting AC Loads WARNING Shock HazardLoads that should NOT be used with the PowerHub Typical Loads that might be used with the PowerHubLoads That Might Not Work Well With the PowerHub 3 Troubleshooting For this topicHow to Troubleshoot the PowerHub Resolution Error Codesof Error DescriptionDescription of ErrorResolution DisplayedProblem If Utility Power is NOT AvailableTable 3-2 Possible Problems if Utility Power is Not Available SolutionSolution Table 3-2 Possible Problems if Utility Power is Not AvailableProblem battery. Check battery is not overchargedProblem If Utility Power is AvailableTable 3-3 Possible Problems if Utility Power is Available SolutionPossible Problem Loads WARNING Fire HazardRechargeable Devices CAUTION Equipment Damage WARNING Shock hazard Ground Fault ProtectionReplacing the Ground Fault Protection Fuse WARNING Energy and fire hazardpanel to expose the terminals PV Ground Fault Protection Fuse Figure 3-1 Replacing Ground Fault Protection FuseGround Fault Protection AC Indicator LED3-12 A Specifications Table A-2 Electrical Specifications for the Battery Box Electrical SpecificationsTable A-1 Electrical Specifications for the Inverter PowerHub 1800 InverterTable A-3 Physical Specifications of the Inverter Physical SpecificationsBattery Charger Specifications Table A-4 Physical Specifications of the Battery BoxCurrent Voltage 12.5 VdcCurrent Figure A-1 Three-Stage Charging ProcessDefault Value Charging Profiles40-amp Charging Profile Table A-5 40-amp Charging ProfileTable A-6 10-amp Charging Profile 10-amp Charging Profile0-amp Charging Profile Index Rechargeable Devices warranty out of warranty service WA-4 terms and conditions WA-1Index Wind LEDWarranty and Return Information WarrantyDisclaimer ProductExclusions Return Material Authorization PolicyReturn Procedure Out of Warranty Service Information About Your System WA-6 Page 1 800 994 7828 Fax toll free NA Xantrex Technology Inc1 800 670 0707 Tel toll free NA 1 360 925 5097 Tel direct 975-0288-01-01