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TROUBLESHOOTING

This section will help you narrow down the source of any problem
you encounter. Before contacting customer service, please work
through the steps listed in

Pre-service Checklist on page 62

. This

section includes:

Pre-service Checklist

62

Warning Messages

64

Troubleshooting Reference

67

975-0822-01-01

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Summary of Contents for Freedom X 2000

Page 1: ...Freedom X 2000 230V Inverter Owner s Guide Freedom X 2000 230V 817 2000 12...

Page 2: ...LY AT THE USER S RISK AND C REMINDS YOU THAT IF THIS MANUAL IS IN ANY LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH ALTHOUGH STEPS HAVE BEEN TAKEN TO MAINTAIN THE ACCURACY OF THE TRANSLATION THE ACCURACY CANNOT BE GUAR...

Page 3: ...and be sure to keep your proof of purchase Serial Number ____________________________ Product Number ____________________________ Purchased From ____________________________ Purchase Date ___________...

Page 4: ...nowledge and experience in l Installing electrical equipment l Applying all applicable installation codes l Analyzing and reducing the hazards involved in performing electrical work l Selecting and us...

Page 5: ...es a procedure The addition of either symbol to a Danger or Warning safety label indicates that an electrical hazard exists which will result in personal injury if the instructions are not followed Th...

Page 6: ...d 7 To reduce the risk of electrical shock disconnect both AC and DC power to or from the inverter before attempting any maintenance or cleaning or working on any components connected to the inverter...

Page 7: ...s equipment Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury WARNING FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD n Unit s components may produce arcs or sparks n Do not install near batteries...

Page 8: ...source of power Damage to unit may occur n For AC IN and AC OUT use wires suitable for at least 75 C Failure to follow these instructions can result in injury or equipment damage NOTES n Follow these...

Page 9: ...and maintenance must be done by qualified personnel knowledgeable about batteries to ensure compliance with battery handling and maintenance safety precautions WARNING BURN FROM HIGH SHORT CIRCUIT CUR...

Page 10: ...cuit the battery or other electrical parts and could cause an explosion Use tools with insulated handles only 6 Batteries can produce a short circuit current high enough to weld a ring or metal bracel...

Page 11: ...0 6 3 and IEC EN 61000 6 1 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may...

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Page 13: ...es 12 Installation Tools and Materials 12 Basic Installation Procedures 13 Step 1 Designing the Installation 14 Step 2 Choosing a Location for the Unit 19 Step 3 Mounting the Unit 20 Step 4 Connecting...

Page 14: ...n Grid Mode and Battery Mode 54 Transitioning from Grid Mode to Battery Mode 54 Transitioning from Battery Mode to Grid Mode 54 Operating Limits 55 Power Output 55 Input Voltage 56 Overload Conditions...

Page 15: ...s and power management features suitable for marine recreational and commercial fleet vehicle installations Please read this section to familiarize yourself with the main performance and protection fe...

Page 16: ...ty grade sine wave power derived from a battery bank It is designed to handle loads such as microwave ovens TVs DVD Blu ray players and power tools In addition the Freedom X s high surge capability le...

Page 17: ...ischarge Configurable AC Transfer Speed The Freedom X allows two speed settings for the AC transfer from Grid Mode to Battery Mode and vice versa which avoids nuisance resetting of appliances The norm...

Page 18: ...eedom X features the ability to inhibit the inverter from operating in the absence of a voltage signal from a vehicle s ignition circuit This is particularly useful if the inverter is required to oper...

Page 19: ...FEATURES This section identifies the default settings and the hardware features of the Freedom X 2000 230V Inverter This section includes AC and DC Panel 6 Display Panel 8 Side Panel 9 975 0822 01 01...

Page 20: ...serious injury or equipment damage Item Description 1 ACC input terminal for connecting ignition control wiring Ignition Control Switch ACC for connecting ON and disconnecting OFF O the ignition sign...

Page 21: ...e cooling fan and inverter When the inverter is mounted the ventilation grille must not point up or down Cooling fans turn on when the internal temperature reaches a set point temperature 14 c Reserve...

Page 22: ...ed of a display screen LEDs and buttons 2 Multi function LCD screen shows status information and error codes 3 Status LEDs indicate the mode of operation 4 Three function buttons change status informa...

Page 23: ...connecting to the DC earth lug Failure to follow these instructions can result in death serious injury or equipment damage Item Description 1 Captive nut panel screw holds the wiring compartment cover...

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Page 25: ...s 12 Basic Installation Procedures 13 Step 1 Designing the Installation 14 Step 2 Choosing a Location for the Unit 19 Step 3 Mounting the Unit 20 Step 4 Connecting the AC Input Wires 22 Step 5 Connect...

Page 26: ...arting devices Failure to follow these instructions can result in death serious injury or equipment damage Installation Codes Governing installation codes vary depending on the specific location and a...

Page 27: ...these main steps Step 1 Designing the Installation 14 Step 2 Choosing a Location for the Unit 19 Step 3 Mounting the Unit 20 Step 4 Connecting the AC Input Wires 22 Step 5 Connecting AC Output to an...

Page 28: ...to each other in a typical recreational vehicle or fleet vehicle installation Also see Marine Installation on page 39 1 Equipment earth 2 Freedom X 3 DC fuse disconnect DC circuit breaker 4 12V deep c...

Page 29: ...d wiring that is used to supply the Freedom X must be rated at no more than 30A and must be approved for use on 230 VV branch circuits The wire used between the breaker and the Freedom X input must be...

Page 30: ...overall size of the conductors and type and temperature rating of the insulation around the wire AC breakers and fuses must be sized to adequately protect the wiring that is installed on the input and...

Page 31: ...l to Earth Bond hole 4 Tighten the bonding screw to 0 85 N m maximum torque AC Earthing As per IEC EN 62477 1 for all permanently connected equipment The Freedom X should be connected to an earthed me...

Page 32: ...ad the Freedom X can draw current surges from the battery of up to 250A If the DC wiring is too small the voltage drop from this surge will result in a voltage at the Freedom X terminals that is too l...

Page 33: ...Cool Normal air temperature should be between 20 C and 40 C the cooler the better for increased efficiency and product life extension n Ventilated Allow at least 12 cm of clearance at the wiring acce...

Page 34: ...Under a horizontal surface see A b In a horizontal position on a vertical surface see B NOTE For marine installations only this orientation is allowed due to the probability of moisture finding access...

Page 35: ...ment earth lug to an earthing point usually the vehicle s chassis or DC negative bus earth using recommended copper wire if insulated then green insulation with or without one or more yellow stripes o...

Page 36: ...wires are connected properly The AC wiring terminal blocks are split into input and output sections Failure to follow these instructions can result in equipment damage AC Wiring Connectors Where appl...

Page 37: ...lue Neutral Green green yellow or bare copper Earth Table 8 Color codes for typical AC wiring NOTICE REVERSE POLARITY DAMAGE Make sure the wires are connected properly Improper connections connecting...

Page 38: ...ropriate Strip 10 mm off the ends of each of the three the wires tin the exposed copper wire with lead free solder using a soldering iron 5 Remove the knockout and install 13mm strain relief clamp 6 R...

Page 39: ...es 11 Replace the wiring compartment cover onto the unit using a 2 Phillips torque screwdriver see WARNING if you are not connecting other wires such as for the AC Output Otherwise keep the AC compart...

Page 40: ...Failure to follow these instructions can result in death serious injury or equipment damage NOTICE EQUIPMENT DAMAGE n Do not connect any AC source such as a generator or utility power to the AC outpu...

Page 41: ...utput Connections on page 27 WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD Use a screwdriver to loosen the captive nut panel screw Failure to follow these instructions can result in death serious injury or equipment...

Page 42: ...inished with connecting all the AC wires in the unit WARNING ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD Use a torque screwdriver to tighten the captive nut panel screw to 0 56 N m torque of force to ensure a proper eart...

Page 43: ...tions are tight to a torque of 8 9 Nm of force Loose connections will overheat Failure to follow these instructions can result in death serious injury or equipment damage Follow the procedure given be...

Page 44: ...onnectors 6 Strip 13 to 19 mm of insulation from each cable end that will be connected to the inverter The amount stripped off will depend on the terminals chosen 7 Attach the cable ring lug that will...

Page 45: ...C connection Positive must be connected to positive negative must be connected to negative n Reversing the positive and negative battery cables will blow a fuse in the Freedom X and void your warranty...

Page 46: ...C terminal of the inverter 14 Fasten the DC terminal nut set aside earlier to the terminal bolt Tighten the nut to a torque of 8 9 N m of force Do not overtighten Make the connection snug enough so th...

Page 47: ...earth lug to a torque of 2 6 N m of force Apply an anti corrosion compound to the copper wire prior to connecting to the DC earth lug Recreational Vehicle Use minimum sized stranded copper wire and c...

Page 48: ...r by disconnecting the vehicle s battery cables Refer to the vehicle s user manual for proper instructions on how to disconnect the battery cables 3 Locate the vehicle s ignition control wire from the...

Page 49: ...l is constantly detected When enabled you have to manually press the Power button on the display panel to operate the inverter Off OFF To completely disable the ignition control features do the follow...

Page 50: ...r when shore power is present NOTE Shore power pass through refers to the AC input power from a utility grid generator or external AC source When you are ready to test your installation and operate th...

Page 51: ...s turned ON the Freedom X will automatically supply the appliances with inverter power if the shore power source fails or becomes disconnected If the Power button on the Freedom X is turned ON and sho...

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Page 53: ...cable 5 Battery isolator 6 DC alternator 7 To engine 8 Equipment earth Engine negative bus DC earth bus 9 Starting battery 10 AC load panel with branch circuit breakers with downstream Type B RCBOs th...

Page 54: ...d Installing drip shields may not entirely protect you from this hazard Do not operate the unit when it is wet Failure to follow these instructions can result in death serious injury or equipment dama...

Page 55: ...8 Operating in Battery Mode 51 Turning Inverter Operation ON and OFF 51 Power Save Timer 52 Power Save Mode 52 Checking Battery Status 52 Checking Output Power 52 Operating Several Loads at Once 52 Tu...

Page 56: ...s backlight illumination After 60 s of inactivity backlight illumination turns off Status LED Indicators Indicator Definition Solid green Indicates grid mode in which shore power is available and pass...

Page 57: ...nverter operation or to Standby LCD Screen The LCD Screen changes depending on the operating mode of the inverter Figure 18 Parts of the LCD Screen OUTPUTBATTLOAD kW 100 25 Hz VA kW Hz VA C INPUTBATTT...

Page 58: ...and four bars 75 100 Shows an overload condition Icon Definition The load icon is displayed if there is voltage available at the AC output The bar represents load consumption levels 100 is an indicati...

Page 59: ...reen Press and hold for 3 s to go back one step Info and Setting LCD Screen Screen 1 of 4 Battery Voltage Load Wattage This is the home screen battery voltage 12 5VZ AC load 1 2kW Info and Setting LCD...

Page 60: ...Viewing Information During Battery Mode 46 Freedom X 2000 230V Owner s Guide Info and Setting LCD Screen Screen 4 of 4 Firmware version Firmware version U1 1 01...

Page 61: ...VERLOAD CHARGING 1 2 1 setting number is displayed here 2 setting value is displayed here To change the default value to a different value 1 Press and hold the button for 3 s to enter the Configuratio...

Page 62: ...value can be adjusted by 1 s increments When the range is from 20 to 300 the timer setting value can be adjusted by 10 s increments LBCO Recovery Voltage 04 13 1 10 2 to 32 0 The range is from LBCO v...

Page 63: ...Inverter Output Power Limit Timer 10 300 1 to 300 When the range is from 1 to 20 the timer setting value can be adjusted by 1 s increments When the range is from 20 to 300 the timer setting value can...

Page 64: ...n Selecting ATO auto restart will allow the inverter to recover automatically from a shutdown up to three times maximum Selecting MAT manual restart allows the user to restart the inverter by performi...

Page 65: ...er Operation ON and OFF There are two ways to operate the Freedom X s inverter function 1 Press the Power button to a down position it is in Standby in the up position 2 When the inverter s Ignition C...

Page 66: ...d NOTE Certain types of loads can cause power save mode to work unexpectedly These types of loads are described in Problem Loads on page 72 Checking Battery Status During inverter operation in battery...

Page 67: ...ible alarm for error The unit beeps once every 5 s for 1 min To mute the alarm n Press any one of the three function buttons The alarm is automatically muted after 1 min But the error code continues t...

Page 68: ...hese instructions can result in equipment damage Transitioning from Grid Mode to Battery Mode When the unit is operating in grid mode and shore power is lost the Freedom X has less than 20 millisecond...

Page 69: ...wer Output The Freedom X can deliver up to 2000 watts 3 of continuous utility grade sine wave AC power The wattage rating applies to resistive loads such as incandescent lights 3 As the temperature on...

Page 70: ...o operate Table 10 Input battery voltage range d To set LBCO see Adjusting Settings in Configuration Mode on page 47 e To set LBCO Shutdown Delay Timer see Input Voltage on page 56 Operating Condition...

Page 71: ...tage exceeds 18 0 volts Overload Conditions There are two kinds of overload conditions an overload warning and an overload shutdown Overload Warning When the Freedom X s AC load is approximately 100 W...

Page 72: ...is within the inverter s limits The unit will shut down and indicate an overload shutdown Over temperature Conditions During inverter operation when the Freedom X s internal temperature starts to app...

Page 73: ...5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Regular maintenance is required to keep your Freedom X operating properly This section includes Maintaining the Freedom X Unit 60 975 0822 01 01 59...

Page 74: ...nnect from all power sources before working on any circuits connected to the unit Failure to follow these instructions can result in death serious injury or equipment damage Periodically you should n...

Page 75: ...e source of any problem you encounter Before contacting customer service please work through the steps listed in Pre service Checklist on page 62 This section includes Pre service Checklist 62 Warning...

Page 76: ...dition was at the time voltage etc if known n Recent sequence of events n Any known unusual AC mains power factors such as low voltage unstable generator output etc n Whether any extreme ambient condi...

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Page 78: ...impending system change Warnings do not affect operation With the exception of the error codes displayed on the screen only the audible alarm can be turned ON or OFF Follow the steps in Turning the A...

Page 79: ...charger and an over voltage alternator Disconnect if necessary E03 AC output overload shutdown Battery mode inverting Reduce the loads connected to the AC outlet of the unit Check appliances that hav...

Page 80: ...fan for any obstruction and remove it E08 Fan lock error Grid mode bypass If there is no issue with the fan disconnect the unit from its DC and AC power sources then reconnect and then restart the un...

Page 81: ...result in an electrical shock or burn Failure to follow these instructions can result in death serious injury or equipment damage NOTICE INVERTER DAMAGE Avoid continually overloading the inverter and...

Page 82: ...error codes Low input voltage error code E01 Verify the unit is connected to a 12V battery Check the DC connections and the cable Recharge the battery High input voltage error code E02 Verify the unit...

Page 83: ...e is shown in the LCD screen and neither of the green status LEDs for Grid mode and Battery mode is illuminated AC shore power is not available or out of operating range and the inverter is OFF Check...

Page 84: ...f during AC shore power mode The battery is discharged AC pass through current is high Do not be alarmed the unit is performing normally The fan turns on and off during inverter mode The inverter is r...

Page 85: ...up The most demanding are those that start under load for example compressors and pumps Of the capacitor start motors typical in drill presses band saws etc the largest you can expect to run is hp th...

Page 86: ...the Freedom X is in power save mode When the Freedom X is in power save mode it may fail to start some loads even though the rated wattage on the load is more than 25 W If these kinds of loads are in...

Page 87: ...and electrical specifications of the Freedom X 2000 230V Inverter Physical Specifications 74 Environmental Specifications 74 System Specifications 75 Regulatory Approvals 76 NOTE Specifications are su...

Page 88: ...emperature Range a 20 60 C with output derated above 40 C Storage Temperature Range 40 70 C Humidity Operation Storage 5 95 RH non condensing Pollution Degree PD PD2 Altitude max investigated 2000m In...

Page 89: ...y more than 80 of their current rating continuously b To change the AC Transfer time mode see Adjusting Settings in Configuration Mode on page 47 Freedom X 2000 230V Operating voltage range 10 17 0 V...

Page 90: ...rking Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC Directive 2014 30 EU and E Mark Automotive EMC Regulation 10R06 Environmental Compliance with CE Marking Restriction of Specific Hazardous Substances RoHS Direc...

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Page 92: ...975 0822 01 01 Rev C http www xantrex com Toll Free USA Canada 1 800 670 0707 Outside USA Canada 1 408 987 6030 Printed in...

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