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Owner’ s Manual R V2012 2512 3012 Xantrex R V Series Inverter/Charger.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual i TA BLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTA NT SA FETY INSTRUCTIONS .............................................................. 1 THEORY OF INVERTER OPERA TION ...............................................
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual ii Overview ....................................................................................................................... ........................... 15 AC Connections .................
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual iii Mobile Installation............................................................................................................ ....................... 28 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ..............
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Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 1 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! This manual c ontains im portant s afety and operating instructions as pres cribed by UL specif ications f or inver ters us ed in land vehicle applications.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 2 10. Symbols us ed in this m anual and on the inverter /charger ar e: Chassis Phase A C Output A C Input 1.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 3 Personal Precautions 1. Someone s hould be within range of your voice to com e to your aid when y ou work near batteries. 2. Have plenty of fr esh water and soap nearby in case battery acid contacts sk in, c lothing, or ey es .
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 4 Theory of Inverter Operation Wav eform The output wavefor m of the invert er is ref erred to as a m odified sine wave.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 5 Search Sense Mode Using Optional RC7 Remote The SEARCH SENSE menu on the RC7 is us ed for adj usting the sens itivity of the searc h m ode circuit. T he RV inverter ’s searc h sensitivity can only be set using the optional RC7 remote.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 6 Battery Charger Theory of Operation Inverter t o Charger Transition The internal batter y charger and automatic transf er relay allows operation as either a battery charger or inverter (but not both at the s am e time) .
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 7 • Temperatu re Compensation: The optim um voltage is temper ature dependent. As temper ature decr eases the proper voltage for eac h charge s tage needs to be increas ed. The optional temper ature probe will autom atically rescale char ge voltage settings f or am bient temper ature.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 8 Stage Three: Float Vo ltage The purpos e of s tage three is to m aintain the batter ies at a voltage that will hold full charge but not gas the batteries. T he char ger rem ains in the f loat stage until the AC input is r em oved.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 9 Batteries Batteries com e in dif fer ent sizes, ty pes , chem istries , am p hours, and voltages . Ther e are nearly as m any descriptions of how batteries should be used as ther e are people willing to off er explanations.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 10 Sealed Gel Cell Another type of battery c onstruction is the sealed gel cell. T hey don't use battery c aps. T he electrolyte is in the form of a gel (instead of a liquid) that allows the batteries to be m ounted in any position without spilling.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 11 It is also good to chec k the battery interconnections for tightness and c orrosion. If any corrosion is found, disc onnect the cables and caref ully clean wi th a m ild s olution of bak ing soda and water.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 12 located generator. High batter y tem per atures will resu lt in short battery life and should be avoided by ventilating the enc losure and r educing the external heat s ources by shading and insulation.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 13 Battery Hookup Configurations Battery banks of s ubstantial size are generally created by c onnecting sever al sm aller batter ies together. Ther e are three ways to do this. Batteries can be connec ted in parallel, series , or series - parallel.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 14 Installation Env ironment Inverters ar e sophistic ated electronic devices and s hould be treated acc ordingly.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 15 AC Wiring Ov erview The National Elec trical Code (NEC) defines the standards f or AC and DC ins tallation wiring in RV applications, but there ar e still m any installation variables.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 16 Ground Fault Interrupting Outlets (GFIs) Xantrex has tested the f ollowing GFIs and f ound them to work satis fac torily w ith our inver ters.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 17 Connection of Grounding and Battery Systems The f ollowing diagram outlines proper c onnections f or the RV Series inverter/char gers. Sever al points of c aution are: • DO NOT connect the battery negativ e (-) term inal to the vehicle chassis ground.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 18 Stacking Inverters Precautions • Only stack the s ame m odels of the RV inver ter. For ex am ple, stack an RV2012 only wi th an RV2012. • Use only a Xantrex stack er c able, available in RV Series Ex ternal Shunt Kit (part #2813) .
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 19 A C Wiring for Stacked Inv erters Due to the neutral ground switching des ign of the RV Series Inverter/char ger, it is m andatory that the AC input and AC output neutrals be isolated f rom one another.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 20 Search Sense Mode Operation w ith Stacked Pairs W hen two RV inverters are s tack ed the searc h control on the m as ter unit will determ ine how muc h load m ust be pres ent to “wake- up” both inverters .
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 21 RC6 Remote Control The optional RC6 rem ote c ontrol unit duplicates the Power On/Of f Switch on the RV Series Inverter/char ger. It connects directly to the port labeled REMOT E CONTROL on the f ront of the inverter using a s tandard phone jac k.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 22 RC7 Remote Control The optional RC7 rem ote c ontrol has the ability to comm unic ate and adjust s ettings in the RV Series Inverter/Char gers. Installation To hook up the RC7 Remote Control: 1.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 23 User Menu The ON /OFF s witch on the RC7 operates the sam e as the inverter’s O N/OFF switch. In order f or the RC7 to rem otely pow er up the inver ter, the inverter m us t be started up with the RC7 connected so the inver ter k nows it is pres ent.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 24 Lobat/Start Chr g: T he batteries have r eached their m inim um allowable charge and the c harger will now take over and begin rechar ging them if AC power is pr esent to the inverter .
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 25 operation with the remaining power in the batter y . In the off position the batter y voltage w ill drop to roughly 8–8.5 volts DC before the inverter will shut down. Bat Capacity: This m ode allows the user to input the batter y bank size in am p hours.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 26 Battery Cable Connection Observe Battery Polarity! Place the r ing term inal over the bolt and direct ly agains t the inverter’s battery terminal, place a lock washer over the term inal and tighten the 5/16” nut to 10–15 f t.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 27 Installation w ith External Transfer Relay (120/240 Sy stem) W hen the generator is r unning the m ain AC panel, leg 1 and leg 2 of the generator are connec ted independently to the two halves of the m ain AC panel.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 28 Mobile Installation RV Inverter BA T + IN OUT.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 29 T roubleshooting Guide Symptoms Problem Remedy No power output and no warning LEDs Battery voltage at the inverter’s term inals is too high.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 30 Applications Resistiv e Loads Thes e are the loads that the inverter finds the s imples t and m ost ef ficient to dr ive. Voltage and current ar e in phase, or, in this c ase, in step with one another.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 31 volts due to internal loss es. T heref ore, the tim e needed to cook food will be incr eased if battery voltage is low. Clocks: T he inverter’s crystal-controlled os cillator k eeps the f requency accurate to within a few seconds a day.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 32 Ty pical Battery Draw of Common Appliances TIM E IN M INUT ES A PPLIANCE WATTS 5 15 30 60 120 240 Single PL Light 10 .
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 33 English to Metric Wire Conv ersion AG W D I AM E T E R (mm) A REA (mm²) DC Resistance / 1000 ft 14 1.628 2.082 3.14 12 2.052 3.308 1.98 10 2.588 5.261 1.24 8 3.264 8.367 0.778 6 4.115 13.299 0.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 34 RC7 Menu Map Setup Menu To ENTER and EXIT the Setup menu press both the M enu Item buttons for f ive seconds .
Xantrex RV Series Invert er/Charger Owner’s Manu al 35 User Menu The f ollowing is the infor mation nor m ally available to the sy stem us ers. Met ers Men u To ENT ER and EXIT the M ET ERS MENU pres s the right M enu Item button for f ive seconds AC Output: 0 VAC Pass-thr u Amps: 0 amps AC Solar Panel: 0 amps DC Battery : 12.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 36 T echnical Information RV Series Specifications Models RV2012 RV2512 RV3012 Continuous P ower @ 25°C 2000 watts 2500 watts 3000 watts Max AC Current 16.6 am ps 20.8 am ps 25 amps Effi ciency 94% Maximum 94% Max im um 94% Maximum Input Current Search Mode 0.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 37 Limited W arranty Wh at does this warranty cover? This Limi ted W arrant y is provided by Xantrex Technology, I nc. (" Xantrex") and covers defect s in workm anship and m aterial s in your Xantrex RV Series I nverter/Charger.
Xantrex RV Seri es I nverter/C harger Owner’s Man ual 38 COND ITION OF QUALITY, M ERCHANTABILITY O R FITNESS FOR A PARTIC ULAR PURPOSE. AN Y IMPLIED W ARRANTY OF MERCHANTABIL ITY OR FITNESS FOR A PA.
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