Safe

Locate the inverter/charger away from battery in a

 

separate well ventilated compartment. Do not

 

install the inverter/charger in any compartment

 

containing flammable gases or liquids like gasoline.

Close to

The length and size of your DC cables will affect

battery

performance. Use the DC cables recommended in

compartment

Table 3 on page 13. The unit should not be installed

 

in the battery compartment due to the possible

 

presence of explosive hydrogen gas from the

 

batteries.

Protected from

Never place the inverter/charger directly above the

battery acid

batteries—gases from battery will corrode and

and gases

damage the inverter/charger. If the inverter/charger

 

is installed in a compartment above the batteries,

 

make sure there is a solid, gas-impermeable wall

 

dividing the two compartments.

 

Never allow battery acid to drip on the inverter/

 

charger or its wiring when filling the batteries or

 

reading their specific gravity.

Orientation

To meet regulatory requirements, the Freedom SW

 

3000 must be mounted in one of the approved

 

mounting orientation. See Figure 3 on page 21.

Installing the Inverter/Charger

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SW3000 specifications

Xantrex Technology SW3000 is a versatile and powerful inverter that plays a crucial role in providing reliable electrical power to off-grid and mobile applications. Designed specifically for those who require a dependable power source in remote locations or for recreational vehicles, the SW3000 stands out with its excellent features and innovative technologies.

One of the primary characteristics of the SW3000 is its ability to deliver a continuous output of 3000 watts, making it suitable for a wide range of appliances and tools. The inverter can handle startup loads for inductive devices, such as refrigerators and air conditioners, with ease. This capability ensures that users can operate their essential equipment without the worry of overloading the system.

The SW3000 inverter is equipped with advanced Pure Sine Wave technology, ensuring that the output power is clean and stable. Pure Sine Wave inverters are crucial for sensitive electronics, as they provide a smooth power output that mimics the utility grid. This feature protects your devices from potential damage caused by lower-quality inverter systems.

Additionally, the Xantrex SW3000 offers integrated features such as an automatic transfer switch, which seamlessly transfers power between the inverter and utility power when both are available. This ensures uninterrupted operation and convenience for the user. The inverter also has a user-friendly interface, including LED indicators that provide information on the inverter's status, allowing for easy monitoring.

Another significant aspect of the SW3000 is its robust thermal management. The design includes built-in cooling fans that prevent overheating during heavy use, ensuring the longevity of the unit. The inverter also comes with multiple safety features, such as over-voltage, under-voltage, and over-temperature protection, offering peace of mind.

Furthermore, the SW3000 is engineered for easy installation, including versatile mounting options, making it an excellent choice for various applications, from boats and RVs to cabins and backup power systems. Its durable design enables it to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring reliable performance in diverse settings.

Overall, the Xantrex Technology SW3000 inverter combines power capacity, advanced technology, and user-friendly features, making it a top choice for those seeking reliable power solutions in off-grid and mobile environments.