background image

5

Setup and Operation

See Page 14

CONNECT THE SYSTEM

NEGATIVE (ground) TO

THIS  TERMINAL LAST.

(Use #14 AWG wire or larger)

Factory Installed

Optional Remote

See Page 13

*Multiply voltage values times 2

for use on 24 V systems.

High Voltage Disconnect*

Above  this  voltage,  the  power

switch(es)  are  disabled.  The

default voltage setting is 15.0 V. The

red  “High  Voltage  Disconnect”

light is on solid when active.

Low Voltage

Disconnect*

Below  this  voltage,  the

PathMaker power switch(es)

is(are) disabled (the batteries

are not connected together).

The default voltage is set  at

13.0 V.  The yellow “disabled”

light will be lit whenever the

batteries level falls below the

set point.

Connect Voltage*

Above  this  voltage  the  PathMaker

power switch(es) are enabled: thus the

batteries are in parallel for charging.

The default voltage setting is 13.3 V.

The  green  “connected”  light  is  on

whenever the banks are connected.

(Light may flicker below 12.6 V.)

Adjustments

Default settings are at the

12 o’clock position.

Negative

Summary of Contents for PathMaker

Page 1: ...Xantrex Xantrex P P P P PathMak athMak athMak athMak athMaker er er er er Automatic Battery Switch Automatic Battery Switch Automatic Battery Switch Automatic Battery Switch Automatic Battery Switch P...

Page 2: ...UNLESS SPECIFICALLY AGREED TO IN WRITING XANTREX TECHNOLOGY INC XANTREX a MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO THE ACCURACY SUFFICIENCY OR SUITABILITY OF ANY TECHNICAL OR OTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED IN ITS MANUALS...

Page 3: ...g major components A control module that provides user adjustable set points operator indicators and a local control switch Additionally a telephone jack on the right hand side of the module allows th...

Page 4: ...se the unit to disconnect If this happens more than five times the unit will shut down and the High Voltage Disconnect light will begin to flash After six minutes to allow the battery connected to the...

Page 5: ...e Low Voltage Disconnect Below this voltage the PathMaker power switch es is are disabled the batteries are not connected together The default voltage is set at 13 0 V The yellow disabled light will b...

Page 6: ...the Disabled position will break the connection However returning the switch to the Auto position will allow the forced Connect to resume until the five minute timer expires or until the switch is aga...

Page 7: ...ker is NOT approved for explosive environments CAUTION If B Battery Positive is shorted to the NEGATIVE terminal of the Control Module COILNEGATIVE the electronics maybedestroyed THISISNOTCOVEREDBYTHE...

Page 8: ...urrent conditions The drawings below indicate the terminal designations for each model May not be exactly as shown Batt Load or Source 1 VB1 Batt Load or Source 2 VB2 Batt Load or Source 3 VB3 Batt Lo...

Page 9: ...Diagram 3 12 Marine or RV Sources such as battery chargers solar panels wind generators or alternators may be wired to any battery When a battery s voltage rises above the Connect Voltage all batterie...

Page 10: ...PathMaker connects the batteries in parallel when a charging source is present and disconnects them when there is no charging source present The battery switch shown is not required but may be left i...

Page 11: ...his type of installation uses a three bank version of the PathMaker Note Install Negative ground to PathMaker last Fusing breakers wire size and optional battery switches that may be required by ABYC...

Page 12: ...mergency all batteries may be connected together using the optional Remote Switch This diagram is shown without any battery switches since a PathMaker can replace battery switches Note Install Negativ...

Page 13: ...athMaker power switch es momentarily press and hold the switch to the I ON position until the green ON light is lit about one second This connects the batteries for five minutes Moving the switch mome...

Page 14: ...pushbutton switch installed between the terminal labeled Negative and Neg at Remote to manually energize the PathMaker power switch es Hold the pushbutton down for about 2 seconds to energize the Path...

Page 15: ...s both parts and labor necessary to repair the product and return shipment to the customer via a Xantrex selected non expedited surface freight within the contiguous United States and Canada Alaska an...

Page 16: ...ISE IN CONNECTION WITH THE PRODUCT HOWEVER ARISING WHETHER BY CONTRACT TORT NEGLIGENCE PRINCIPLES OF MANUFACTURER S LIABILITY OPERATION OF LAW CONDUCT STATEMENT OR OTHERWISE INCLUDING WITHOUT RESTRICT...

Page 17: ...the failure and or reason for the return A copy of your dated proof of purchase Return Procedure 1 Package the unit safely preferably using the original box and packing materials Please ensure that yo...

Page 18: ...18...

Page 19: ...cted Power 100 A 2 Bank 6 5 W 12 V 11 W 24 V 100 A 3 Bank 13 W 12 V 23 W 24 V 250 A 2 Bank 2 3 W 12 V 2 7 W 24 V 250 A 3 Bank 4 2 W 12 V 4 6 W 24 V Physical Dimensions 6 3 H x 7 4 W x 3 4 D 100 A 6 3...

Page 20: ...XantrexTechnologyInc Toll free 1 800 670 0707 Direct 1 360 925 5097 Fax 1 360 925 5143 Customerservice xantrex com www xantrex com 975 0119 01 01 Printed in the U S A...

Reviews: