Xantrex Technology RS2000 Comprehensive Electronic Protection, Protection feature This feature…

Introduction

Comprehensive Electronic Protection

RS2000 is approved to meet a number of safety standards including UL 458, 4th edition, and CSA C22.2 No. 107.1. See “Regulatory Approvals” on page A–5for more information.

RS2000 is equipped with numerous protection features to ensure safe operation.

Protection feature	This feature…
Battery over-voltage	Keeps the battery voltage from getting too high in
protection	charge mode. Shuts the inverter off in invert mode.
Battery under-voltage	Prevents inverter from discharging your batteries
protection	too low. The inverter doesn’t run if battery voltage is
	too low.
Over-temperature	Protects the unit from overheating by either derating
protection	(charge mode) or by shutting down (invert mode).
	See “Invert Power Derating vs Ambient
	Temperature” on page A–6.
Automatic over load	Protects the unit from excessive loads. The unit will
protection	provide 5000 watts (2.5 times of the rated load) for
	up to 5 seconds, and then protect itself by shutting
	down. See Specifications on page A–2for more
	information.
Short circuit protection	Detects short circuits and protects the unit by
	shutting it down.

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