Xantrex Technology XS400 manual Performing Checks Prior to Initial Start-up

Installation

Step 10: Performing Checks Prior to Initial Start-up

Before starting up your inverter, ensure these conditions are met:

❐Chassis ground is properly installed

❐On/Standby switch is in the Standby ( ) position on both the XS400 and S400 Remote Switch

❐Positive (+) battery cable is connected to the positive (+) battery terminal through the DC fuse and Disconnect or DC circuit breaker

❐Negative (–) battery cable is connected to the negative (–) battery terminal

❐Battery voltage is within the proper range for this unit (10.3–15.3 volts DC)

❐DC Fuse is intact (not blown)

Step 11: Connecting the AC Input Cord

WARNING: Shock hazard

Connect the AC input cord only to a properly grounded standard 120 volts AC, 15 or 20 amp receptacle. If the correct type of receptacle is not available, have an electrician install one.

WARNING: Shock hazard

When the On/Standby switch is in the Standby ( ) position and the XS400 is connected to shore power, AC voltage will be present at the output of the inverter.

To connect the AC input cord:

◆Plug the AC input cord into a properly grounded 120 volts AC, 15 or 20 amp receptacle, connected to an external shore power source such as a utility grid or a generator.

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