Windy Nation Xantrex Complete Charge Controller User Manual
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1. Connect your DC current source (PV, wind, hydro, etc.) directly to the RE disconnect.
This is the red
wire marked “1” in Figure 3 below.
2.
Connect
another
cable
from
the
other
side
of
the
RE
disconnect
to
the
battery
positive
terminal.
3.
Run
a
negative
wire
from
the
DC
current
source
(PV,
wind,
hydro,
etc.)
to
the
battery
negative
terminal.
This is the black wire marked “3” in Figure 3 below
.
4. Connect a cable from the Xantrex controller terminal marked BAT POS to the battery disconnect.
This
is the red wire marked “4” in Figure 3 below.
5.
Connect a cable from the battery disconnect to the positive terminal of the battery.
6.
Connect
a
cable
from
the
negative
battery
terminal
to
one
of
the
terminals
marked
COMMON
NEGATIVES
on
the
controller’s
circuit
board.
This is the black wire marked “6” in Figure 3 below.
7.
Connect
a
cable
from
the
controller’s
other
terminal
marked
COMMON
NEGATIVES
to
the
negative
terminal
of
your
DC
diversion
load.
This is the black wire marked “7” in Figure 3 below.
8.
Connect
a
cable
from
the
controller’s
terminal
marked
PV+/LOAD+
to
the
positive
terminal
of
the
DC
diversion
load.
This is the red wire marked “8” in Figure 3 below
.
Figure 3: Labeled wires inside the Xantrex Complete Charge Controller
Trouble
Shooting
the
Xantrex
Complete
Charge
Controller
Refer
to
pages
66-‐67
of
the
Xantrex
C-‐Series
Owner’s
Manual
for
trouble
shooting
solutions
to
common
set-‐up
and
operating
issues.