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Xantrex Prosine Inverter Owner’s Manual

Table of Contents

Important Safety Instructions .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 1

1.  Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 3

1.1  Prosine Inverter Key Features .......................................................................................................................................................................... 3

2.  Installation .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 4

2.1  Requirements for Installation ............................................................................................................................................................................ 4

2.2  Locating the Prosine Inverter ............................................................................................................................................................................ 4

2.3  Mounting the Prosine Inverter ........................................................................................................................................................................... 4

2.4  Wiring the Prosine Inverter ............................................................................................................................................................................... 5

2.4.1 Input and Output Protection .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 5
2.4.2 Making AC Wiring Connections ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 6
2.4.3 Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs) ........................................................................................................................................................................ 7
2.4.4 Making DC Wiring Connections ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 7

3.  Prosine Inverter Operation ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 9

3.1  Principles of Operation ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 9

3.2  Output Waveform ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 9

3.3  Control Panel ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 10

3.4  Prosine POWERSAVE Mode ........................................................................................................................................................................... 10

3.5  Inverter Operating Limits and Protection Features .......................................................................................................................................... 11

4. Testing ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 11

5.  Troubleshooting Guide .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 12

5.1  Fault Conditions and Indicators ........................................................................................................................................................................ 12

6.  Warranty ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13

7.  Appendices ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 14

7.1 Battery Type ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 14

7.2  Battery Size ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 15

8.  Performance Graphs ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 16

8.1 Power Derating Curve ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 16

8.2  Efficiency Curve ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 17

9.  Specifications ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 18

Summary of Contents for XPower 1000

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Page 3: ...Making AC Wiring Connections 6 2 4 3 Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters GFCIs 7 2 4 4 Making DC Wiring Connections 7 3 Prosine Inverter Operation 9 3 1 Principles of Operation 9 3 2 Output Waveform 9 3...

Page 4: ...Technology Inc reserves the right to revise this document and to periodically make changes to the content hereof without obligation or organization of such revisions or changes unless required to do...

Page 5: ...marine applications special installation codes may apply For example in the U S the installation shall comply with the United States Coast Guard Electrical Regulations 33CFR183 Sub part 1 Explosive Ga...

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Page 7: ...e attached in different orientations so the information is directed at you in the most convenient fashion for all recommended mounting configurations With the optional Interface Panel the display can...

Page 8: ...with louvers or cut outs Safe do not install the Prosine Inverter in the same compartment as batteries or in any compartment capable of storing flammable liquids such as gasoline Do not install the in...

Page 9: ...r making the output terminal and connected wiring live This is the case even with the control panel switch in the position so ensure all power is disconnected at its source 2 ConnectAC input wiring AC...

Page 10: ...ng compartment is located on the right hand side of the Prosine Inverter when looking at the front of the unit Remove the AC wiring compartment cover to gain access to theAC terminal strip inside 2 Re...

Page 11: ...such a condition In high current draw and surge situations the unit may go into low input voltage shutdown if the cables are too small and too long Increasing your DC cable size will help improve the...

Page 12: ...ring The fuse and fuse holder need to be installed in the positive side of the DC circuit as close as possible to the batteries and within the distance specified by the applicable installation code En...

Page 13: ...any advantages of true sine wave are also due to the absence of the sharp rising edges of waveforms prevalent in either modified sine wave or square wave inverters Some of these advantages are reduced...

Page 14: ...d display information of input voltage input current and output power When a load is connected the output power watts is displayed in bar graph form WARNING Review the Important Safety Instructions fo...

Page 15: ...d inverter damage by double checking the AC input and output wiring on hardwire configured models before applying power and by understanding your source of AC and where power from the source leads to...

Page 16: ...a t n o c e t a r e p o s m o t p m y S d n a s m e l b o r P e s u a C e l b i s s o P n o i t u l o S r e w o l r o C D V 0 0 1 g n i d a e r l e n a p l o r t n o c d n a e g a t l o v t u p t u o...

Page 17: ...y consequential losses that are attributable to the product losing power whether by product malfunction installation error or misuse Disclaimer Product THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE...

Page 18: ...fferent lead acid batteries to help you choose a battery which best suits your needs The lead acid battery which is probably most common is the starting battery in your automobile An automotive starti...

Page 19: ...hours between battery recharges Each device will be rated in either watts volts and amps or VA For this calculation all three of these ratings are equivalent i e volts x amps watts VA The following e...

Page 20: ...erature will result in thermal shutdown or decreased performance At input voltages less than 12 V or 24 V the unit runs warmer which will cause thermal shutdowns at temperatures below these ambient te...

Page 21: ...lost in the way of heat from the inverting process Xantrex Prosine Inverters have an extremely flat efficiency curve over much of their operating range so less battery power is wasted whether operati...

Page 22: ...o t i u c r i c t r o h s d a o l r e v o c i t a m o t u A d e e f k c a b C A e s u f y t i r a l o p e s r e v e r e g a t l o v r e d n u e g a t l o v r e v o e r u t a r e p m e t r e v o t i u...

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