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iv XPLORE 120/12 Battery Charger Owner's Guide
Purpose
The purpose of this Owner’s Guide is to provide explanations and
procedures for installing, operating, configuring, maintaining, and
troubleshooting a XPLORE 120/12 Battery Charger for
Recreational or Commercial Marine installations.
Scope
The guide provides safety and operating guidelines as well as
information on installing and configuring the charger. It also
provides information about troubleshooting the unit. It does not
provide details about particular brands of batteries. You need to
consult individual battery manufacturers for this information.
Audience
The guide is intended for users and operators of the XPLORE
120/12 Battery Charger.The Installation section starting
on page
21 is intended for qualified personnel.
Qualified personnel have training, knowledge, 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 using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Related Information
You can find more information about Xantrex products and
services at http://www.xantrex.com.
Abbreviations and Acronyms
A Amperes
AC Alternating Current
AGM Absorbed Glass Mat (a battery type)
BLE Bluetooth Low Energy
BTS Battery Temperature Sensor
CAN Controller Area Network bus protocol
CEC Canadian Electrical Code (CSA C22.1, Part 1)
CUS Custom battery type
DC Direct Current
EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility - Emissions and Immunity
EMI Electromagnetic Interference source
FLD Flooded (a battery type)
GEL Gel battery
GFCI Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter
in-lb inch-pound force (a unit of torque)
IP XX Ingress protection rating code for example, IP32
kW Kilowatts (1000 watts)
LCD Liquid Crystal Display
LED Light Emitting Diode
LFP
LiFePO
4
(lithium iron phosphate – a battery type)
L, G, N Line, Ground, Neutral
NEC USA National Electrical Code (NFPA 70)
N-m Newton-meters (a unit of torque)
PN Product Number
PPE Personal Protective Equipment
SAE Society of Automotive Engineers
V, VAC,
VDC
Voltage, Volts AC, Volts DC
W Wattage