Xantrex Technology XS400 manual

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Xantrex Technology XS400 manual

Contents

XS400 Sine Wave Inverter Page XS400 Sine Wave Inverter Date and Revision Audience PurposeScope Organization Conventions Used Acronyms and Terminology Related InformationPage Important Safety Instructions General Precautions Precautions When Working With Batteries Explosive Gas Precautions FCC Information to the User Page Contents Battery Types and Sizes TroubleshootingSpecifications Operation 975-0054-01-01 Xiii Xiv Introduction Premium Power and Ease of Use How XS400 Works Protection feature This protection feature… Comprehensive Protection XS400 Features Front Panel 2Back Panel of the XS400 2Back Panel Features Back Panel S400 Remote Switch 3S400 Remote Switch Installation Introduction Inverter Preparing for Installation Installation Codes Installation Tools and Materials Materials List Materials for XS400 and S400 Remote Switch Designing Your Installation Installing the XS400Overview Choosing a Location Battery Requirements DC Cables Mounting Your Inverter To mount your XS400 Connecting the Chassis Ground To connect the chassis ground Installing the S400 Remote Switch To install the remote switch 3Connecting Cable to the XS400 Getting Ready to Connect the DC Cables To prepare the DC cables Routing the DC Cables Guidelines for Routing the DC Cables Connecting the DC Cables 5Connection Order for DC Cables To connect the DC cables Connecting Your Appliances to the Gfci Outlets To connect your AC appliances to the Gfci outlets Hardwiring the AC Output To hardwire the AC output connections 7Removing the 3 Screws on the Wiring Box Access Panel 8Completing the Hardwiring Performing Checks Prior to Initial Start-up Connecting the AC Input CordTo connect the AC input cord To test the XS400 in invert mode Testing Your InstallationTo test the XS400 in shore power mode Installation 9Inverter Dimensions Page 10S400 Remote Switch Mounting Template Scale approximately Page Operation Front Panel Features Front Panel of the XS400 Operating the XS400 Turning the XS400 to Standby When Not in UseTurning the XS400 to On or to Standby Using the S400 Remote Switch 2S400 Remote Switch Operating in Invert Mode To operate the XS400 in invert mode Restarting or Operating Multiple Appliances Recovering from Low Battery Voltage ShutdownTo recover from a low battery voltage shutdown To restart or operate several appliances Operating in Shore Power Mode To operate in shore power mode Monitoring the Indicator Lights Status of Indicator Lights Resetting After a Fault or Shutdown 3Resetting After a Fault or ShutdownPage Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Reference Front Panel 1Troubleshooting Reference for the XS400 1Troubleshooting Reference for the XS400 2Troubleshooting Reference for the S400 Remote Switch Page Specifications Electrical Specifications of XS400 Physical Specifications of XS400 with Projections Transfer Circuit Physical Specifications of S400 Remote SwitchRegulatory Approvals Fan Cooling SystemPage BatterySizes Types Automotive Starting Batteries Battery TypesDeep-Cycle Batteries Battery Size Battery Sizing Example Estimating Battery RequirementsTo determine how much battery capacity you need Battery Sizing Worksheet Two Separate Battery Banks Using Multiple BatteriesTwo Batteries Connected In Parallel Battery Tips Battery Voltage State of Charge Warranty and Product Information Warranty Product DisclaimerExclusions Return Material Authorization Policy Return Procedure Out of Warranty Service Information About Your System Index IX-2 975-0054-01-01 975-0054-01-01 IX-3 IX-4 975-0054-01-01 Page Xantrex Technology Inc