Xantrex Technology PS2.5, PS3.0

Operating Limits for Inverter Operation

58 Prosine 2.5/3.0 Installation & Operation Guide

Contents

Main Page Page Page IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS General Safety Precautions Page Materials List Page Page Page Warranty Disclaimer Product Exclusions Warning: Limitations On Use Return Material Authorization Policy Return Procedure Page Contents Page Page Page Section 1: Features Battery Charger Features Inverter Features Page Section 2: Controls and Indicators DIP Switch Panel Accessory Jacks AC Bypass Selector DC Terminals & Covers AC Terminals & Covers Standard LED Control Panel Battery Status Indicator Faults Indicators & Reset Button Inverter Status Indicators and On/Off Button Power Indicator Charger Status Indicator and On/Off Button Mounting and Installing the LED Control Panel ACS Control Panel Liquid Crystal Display Control Buttons Button Purpose Comments PROSINE BAT: 12.9V +0.5A Page Page Page Page Page Page Faults Display & Reset Button Inverter Status Indicators and On/Off Button Power Indicator Charger Status Indicator and On/Off Button Mounting and Installing the ACS Control Panel cd e Page Section 3: Configuration DIP Switch Settings SWITCH BANK 1 (SW1) SWITCH BANK 2 (SW2) Audible Alarm AC service rating Battery Size ACS Configuration User Configuration Items Installer Configuration Items ACS Configuration Considerations AC (Shorepower) Configuration Battery Configuration BATTERY INFO: TEMP: WARM ENTER BATTERY INFO: TEMP: HOT Page Inverter Configuration Charger Configuration Page System Configuration Section 4: Inverter/Charger Installation Safety Instructions Installation Overview Page Page Designing the Installation Page Tools and Materials Required Where to Install the Prosine Inverter/Charger PROsine Output Power De-rating at Elevated Temperature Prosine 2000 Output power (Watts) Mounting the Prosine Inverter/Charger AC Cabling AC and DC Wiring Separation AC Output Neutral-to-Ground Bonding AC Disconnect and Overload Protection Recommended Wire Size vs Breaker Rating DC Cabling DC Over-Current Protection DC Disconnect Battery Cable Routing DC Cabling Connections DC Cabling Procedure DC Grounding Connecting the Battery Temperature Sensor Mounting Options Mounting to the Negative Battery Terminal See WARNING: Energy and Explosion Hazard Review the Important Safety Instructions on page i. Mounting to the Side of the Battery Case See NOTE Page Page Page Section 5: Operation Prosine Inverter Load Sense Mode Operating Limits for Inverter Operation Prosine Operating Voltage Limits Page Section 6: Multistage Charging Charging Profile Bulk Charge Absorption Charge Reduced Voltage Load current on demand Float Charge Equalization Charge Operation in Charger Mode Operation in Equalization Mode Equalization Procedure Adjustable Charger Mode Settings Battery Charging Times Operating Limits for Charger Operation Battery Charging and Equalization Guide Page Page Section 7: Batteries Terminology Type s Starting Batteries Deep-Cycle Batteries Sealed Gel Cell Environment Location Enclosures Temp era ture Battery Bank Sizing Estimating Battery Requirements Battery Bank Sizing Example & Worksheet Page Page Page Cables Cabling & Hook-up Configurations 50 Ah 50 Ah 50 Ah 50 Ah 12V 12V 12V 12V INVERTER (Total Battery Capacity = 200 Amp Hours) 12V 12V Page Page Page Appendix A: Specifications Charger Output Voltages Page Page Prosine 2.5 Efficiency Curve Prosine Over-Current Shutdown Response PS2.5 PS3.0 Prosine 2.5 Efficie n cy 120Vac, 12Vdc model Eff. @ 12.5V Page Appendix B: Inverter Applications Resistive Loads Inductive Loads Problem Loads in Load Sense Page Appendix C: Troubleshooting What to do if a problem occurs Error Code Displays and What They Mean Control Panel Advanced Control System (ACS) Error Code Table The following table lists the error codes, likely causes, and suggested solutions. Page Page Page Page Page Index