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Contents

Page Page About Xantrex Trademarks Notice of Copyright Disclaimer Date and Revision About This Guide Purpose Scope Audience Organization Conventions Used Related Information Page General Precautions Explosive Gas Precautions Precautions When Working With Batteries Precautions For Using Rechargeable Appliances AC Wiring Warning Page Contents 1 Introduction 2 Installation 3 Operation 4 Troubleshooting ASpecifications BBattery Types and Sizes CAlternators and Charging Systems DProduct and System Information Page 1 Introduction Quality Power and Ease of Use Comprehensive Protection 2 Installation Safety Instructions PROwatt 600 Materials Front Panel (AC End) Back Panel (DC End) Installation Tools and Materials Tools Materials Planning Your Installation Calculating Battery Requirements Choosing a Charging System Choosing a Location Mounting the Inverter Connecting the Chassis Ground Grounding Locations Connecting DC Cables Cabling Guidelines Cabling Procedure To connect the DC cables: CAUTION: Reverse Polarity WARNING: Explosion or Fire 3 Operation Turning the Inverter On and Off Operating Several Loads at Once Turning the Inverter Off Between Charges Reading the Front Panel Indicators Green POWER LED Red FAULT LED Operating Limits Power Output Input Voltage Inverter Loads Problem Loads Trouble Loads Battery Charging Frequency Routine Maintenance 4 Troubleshooting Common Problems Buzz in Audio Equipment Television Reception Troubleshooting Reference Page A Specifications Electrical Performance Physical B Battery Types and Sizes Battery Types Automotive Starting Batteries Deep-Cycle Lead-AcidBatteries Battery Size Page Estimating Battery Requirements Battery Sizing Example Battery Sizing Worksheet Two Batteries Connected In Parallel Battery Tips Page C Alternators and Charging Systems Charging System Requirements Charging With an Engine Alternator Using Your Vehicle’s Standard Engine Alternator Using an Alternator Controller Using a High-OutputAlternator Charging From AC Power Charging From Alternative Energy Sources D Product and System Information Warranty Return Material Authorization Policy Return Material Procedure Page Information About Your System Page Index