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Specs
Install
System Diagram
Wiring the Inverter
Dimension
Configuration Screens
Accessories
Mounting a Network Connector
Battery Bank Requirements
Explosive Gas Precautions
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XW Power System
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XW Power System
Date and Revision
Scope Audience
Purpose
Organization
Conventions Used
Related Information
Important Safety Instructions
Limitations on Use
Explosive Gas Precautions
FCC Information to the User
Contents
Xanbus Network Installation
XW Solar Charge Controller Installation
XW System Accessories Installation
Appendix B Wiring Diagrams
Appendix a Specifications
Appendix C Alternate System Configurations
Figures
Figures
Tables
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Introduction
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System Diagram
System Overview
XW Inverter/Charger
System Components and Accessories
XW Conduit Box
XW Power Distribution Panel Panel and XW Conduit Box
4Power Distribution Panel and XW Conduit Box
XW Connection Kit for INV2
5XW Connection Kit for INV2
XW Solar Charge Controller
XW System Control Panel
XW Automatic Generator Start
Automatic Generator Start
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Inverter/ChargerInstallation
Location
Pre-Installation
Knockout Preparation
Clearance Requirements
Mounting
1Mounting Plate Fastener Recommendations
Installing the Mounting Plate
Structure Required Fastener Per Bracket
Installing the Mounting Plate
Mounting the Inverter
4Mounting the XW Inverter/Charger
Mounting the XW Power Distribution Panel and XW Conduit Box
5Installing the XW Conduit Box
Wiring the Inverter
6Routing Communications Cables
Battery Cable Requirements
Battery Bank Requirements
Batteries
3Battery Cable in conduit to Maximum Breaker/Fuse Size
2Recommended Battery Cable Size Versus Length
Torque Values for the XW Series Inverter/Charger
Torque Values for the XW Power Distribution Panel
Inverter Grounding
Backfeed Protection Requirements
In-lbs
Wiring the Inverter to the XW Power Distribution Panel
Grounding the DC System
Installing the Battery Temperature Sensor
To install the Battery Temperature Sensor
To connect the XW Power Distribution Panel to the inverter
Making DC Connections
Wiring the Inverter
Making AC Connections
AC Connections and Communication Ports
Accessing the AC Terminal Block and AC Ground Bar
13AC Terminal Block
14Grounding the AC System using the Distribution Panel
Grounding the AC System
AC Wiring to the Inverter AC Distribution Panel
AC Wiring to the XW Power Distribution Panel
Inverter/Charger Installation
16Wiring the Inverter to the XW Power Distribution Panel
17Generator Wiring Using a XW Power Distribution Panel
AUX Port
AUX+12V Voltage Supply
AUX-RPO User Remote Power Off RPO
User Line Wiring
11User Connector Terminals and Functions
AUX Port Terminal Assignments
Applying DC Power to the Inverter
To apply DC power to the inverter
Basic Functional Test Single Inverter
Confirm All Connections
To enable the inverter
Enable the Inverter
To disable the inverter
Confirming Battery Charger Operation
To confirm battery charger operation
AC Voltage Check
To perform an AC voltage check
23Functional Test for Single Inverter Systems
Installation Steps
Installing Additional Inverters
To install multiple inverters
Parts List for Dual-Inverter Configurations
DC Wiring for a Dual-Inverter System
24DC Connections to Dual Inverters
AC Wiring for a Dual-Inverter System
From Main AC Distribution Panel From Generator Disconnect
26AC Wiring for Dual-Inverter Systems
Parts List for a Triple-Inverter Configuration
DC Wiring for a Triple-Inverter System
27DC Connections for a Triple-Inverter System
AC Wiring for a Triple-Inverter System
From Generator Disconnect
To Inverter AC Distribution Panel or Transfer Switch
To install the AC Sync and Xanbus cables between inverters
Xanbus and AC Sync Cable
Basic Functional Test Multiple Inverters
To perform a functional test on multiple inverters
Inverter/Charger Installation
32Functional Test for Multiple Inverters Page 1
33Functional Test for Multiple Inverters Page 2
Installation
For this Topic
Xanbus-enabled Devices
Xanbus System
Network Components
1T568A Standard Wiring
Conductor Name
2Xanbus Cable and RJ45 Connector Pin Numbers
Ordering Network Components
Network Layouts
Multi-Drop Backbone Layout
2Xanbus Network Components and Part Numbers
Daisy Chain Layout
5Multi-Drop Backbone Layout
Installing the Network
Before You Begin the Installation
Installation Tools and Materials
Guidelines for Routing the Xanbus Cables
Mounting a Network Connector
To mount a network connector
3Minimum and Maximum Cable Length
Cable Length Minimum Maximum
Installing Xanbus-Enabled Devices
To install the Xanbus-enabled devices
Completing the Multi-Drop Backbone Layout
To complete the multi-drop backbone layout
Completing the Daisy Chain Layout
To complete the daisy chain layout
XW Solar Charge Controller
Installing the Charge Controller
PV Array Requirements
Array Size
Array Voltage
Mounting
Mppt Voltage Range
Choosing a Location
1MPPT Operational Window
Minimum Clearance Requirements
Location Minimum Clearance
Removing the Wiring Terminals Cover
Removing Knockouts
4Knockout Dimensions
Mounting the Controller
Xantrex
XW Solar Charge Controller Safety Ground Connector
Grounding
DC Terminal Connector Locations
Wiring
Wire Size and Over-current Protection Requirements
Battery Circuit
PV Circuit
4One-Way Wire Distance and Wire Size for a 24 Vdc System
5One-Way Wire Distance and Wire Size for a 48 Vdc System
To connect the XW Solar Charge Controller
8Connecting Solar DC Sources in the Power Distribution Panel
Commissioning Units Using a XW System Control Panel
Configuration Screens
Commissioning
To copy the XW Solar Charge Controller setup to another unit
XW Solar Charge Controller Installation
XWInstallationSystem Accessories
XW System Control Panel
1XW System Control Panel Xanbus Port Locations
Materials and Tools Required
Mounting the XW System Control Panel
2Inserting the Mounting Plate
4Connecting the Network Cables
To surface mount the XW System Control Panel
6Surface Mounting the XW System Control Panel
Verifying the Installation
Preparing an Installation
XW Automatic Generator Start
Materials and Tools Required
Choosing a Location
Routing the Connections
Dry
Cool Safe
Installing the XW Automatic Generator Start
8XW Automatic Generator Start External Connections
Wiring to the 20-contact Connector
Mounting the Unit
To mount the XW Automatic Generator Start
1Circuit Limitations
Required Wiring Size Based on Length of Cable
Wire
Number Function Wire Color
Ft m Over 30 ft m
Connecting the Generator
Connecting the Thermostats optional
Connecting an External Shutdown optional
4Wiring for Connecting Thermostats
5Wiring for Connecting an External Shutdown
Connecting an External Manual ON/OFF Switch optional
6Wiring for Connecting an External Manual ON/OFF Switch
Connecting an External ON/OFF LED
975-0239-01-01
11XW Automatic Generator Start External Connections
12Connecting the SCP
Verifying Power Is Available
13Verifying Power is Available
Specifications
Table A-1XW Power System Electrical Specifications
Electrical Specifications
Model XW6048-120/240-60 XW4548-120/240-60 XW4024-120/240-60
XW Series Overload Capability
Figure A-1 XW Series AC Overload Capability 975-0239-01-01
XW Series Efficiency
Output Power Versus Ambient Temperature
Inverting Efficiency Typical
Mechanical Specifications
Sell Mode Efficiency Typical
Table A-2XW Power System Mechanical Specifications
Charging Efficiency Typical
Accessories
Accessory Part Number
Wiring Diagrams
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Single-Inverter System Backup only
Wiring Diagrams
Single-Inverter System Renewable Energy Solar
Wiring Diagram
975-0239-01-01
Single-Inverter System Renewable Energy Wind or Hydro
Dual-Inverter System Renewable Energy Solar
Figure B-4Dual-Inverter System Renewable Energy Solar
Dual-Inverter System Renewable Energy Wind or Hydro
Wiring Diagram 975-0239-01-01
Configurations
DC Grounding for Single-Inverter Systems
Figure C-1DC Grounding for an Inverter only
Battery Connections for Single Inverter Systems
Figure C-2DC Connections to a Single Inverter
AC Grounding for Single-Inverter Systems
Figure C-3Grounding the AC System
AC Output Wiring to the Inverter AC Distribution Panel
Generator Wiring to the Inverter
Figure C-5Generator Wiring directly to the Inverter
Utility Wiring to the Inverter Input
Figure C-6Utility Wiring to the Inverter Input
Figure C-7Connecting Wind or Hydro DC Sources
Wind or Hydro DC Sources
975-0239-01-01 IX-1
IX-2 975-0239-01-01
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