Xantrex Technology 120 VAC/60 - Manual (Page 5)

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 2001 Xantrex Technology, Inc.
5916 - 195th Street N. E.
Arlington, WA 98223
Telephone: 360/435-8826
Fax: 360/435-2229
www.traceengineering.com
SW Series Inverter/Charger
Part No. 2031-5
Rev. C: February 2001
TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..................................................................................................... 1
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS .................................................................................................................................... 1
SPECIAL NOTICES ................................................................................................................................................ 2
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS.................................................................................................................................. 3
INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................................... 5
UNIT IDENTIFICATION................................................................................................................................ 7
MODEL NUMBER................................................................................................................................................... 7
CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND COMPONENTS...................................................................................... 9
CONTROL PANEL.................................................................................................................................................. 9
AC SIDE ............................................................................................................................................................... 12
DC SIDE ............................................................................................................................................................... 14
INSTALLATION.......................................................................................................................................... 15
QUICK INSTALL ................................................................................................................................................... 16
COMPLETE INSTALL........................................................................................................................................... 17
FUNCTIONAL TEST .................................................................................................................................. 31
MENU SYSTEM.......................................................................................................................................... 33
OVERVIEW .......................................................................................................................................................... 33
USER MENU MAP................................................................................................................................................ 34
SETUP MENU MAP.............................................................................................................................................. 35
USER MENU ........................................................................................................................................................ 36
SETUP MENU ...................................................................................................................................................... 44
OPERATION............................................................................................................................................... 57
THEORY OF OPERATION ................................................................................................................................... 57
POWER VS. EFFICIENCY ................................................................................................................................... 59
INVERTER CAPACITY VS TEMPERATURE ....................................................................................................... 60
OPERATING MODES........................................................................................................................................... 61
INVERTER MODE ................................................................................................................................................ 62
CHARGER MODE ................................................................................................................................................ 64
INVERTER/CHARGER MODE ............................................................................................................................. 69
GENERATOR SUPPORT MODE ......................................................................................................................... 71
AUTOMATIC GENERATOR CONTROL MODE ................................................................................................... 73
UTILITY BACKUP MODE ..................................................................................................................................... 81
UTILITY INTERACTIVE MODE ............................................................................................................................ 83
ENERGY MANAGEMENT MODE......................................................................................................................... 90
PEAK LOAD SHAVING MODE ............................................................................................................................. 92
IN BRIEF............................................................................................................................................................... 92
LOW BATTERY TRANSFER (LBX) MODE .......................................................................................................... 93
USING MULTIPLE INVERTERS........................................................................................................................... 95
TECHNICAL INFORMATION ..................................................................................................................... 99
BATTERY TYPE ................................................................................................................................................... 99
BATTERY SIZING............................................................................................................................................... 101
BATTERY BANK SIZING.................................................................................................................................... 102
BATTERY CARE AND MAINTENANCE ............................................................................................................. 104
BATTERY INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................. 106
BATTERY HOOK-UP CONFIGURATIONS......................................................................................................... 107
BATTERY CABLE INDUCTANCE ...................................................................................................................... 110
APPLICATIONS.................................................................................................................................................. 111
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE............................................................................................................................ 112
INVERTER/CHARGER TERMINOLOGY............................................................................................................ 115
SPECIFICATIONS AND FEATURES (60 Hz Models) ........................................................................................ 118
SPECIFICATIONS AND FEATURES (50 Hz Models) ........................................................................................ 119
DIMENSIONS ..................................................................................................................................................... 121
INSTALLATION DIAGRAMS .............................................................................................................................. 121
USER SETTINGS WORKSHEETS..................................................................................................................... 123