Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto 600HD del fabbricante Xantrex Technology
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by XPower Powerpack 600HD Owner’s Guide.
About Xantrex Xantrex T echnology Inc. is a world-l eadin g supplier of advanced power electronics and controls with product s from 50 watt mobi le uni ts to one MW utility-scale systems for wind, solar , ba tteries, fuel cells, microturbines, and backup power applications in both gri d-connected and stand-alone systems.
i About This Guide Purpose The purpose of this Owner ’ s Guide is to provide explanations and procedures for installing, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting the XPowe r Powerpack 600HD. The Guide provides safety guide lines, detai led planning an d setup information, as well as in formation about operating and troubleshooting the un it.
About T his Guide ii 975-0213-01-01 Related Information Y ou can fi nd more info rmation about Xantrex T echnolog y Inc. as well as its prod ucts and services at www .
iii Important Safety Instructions The XPower Powerpack 600HD generates a type of AC power similar to a normal hous ehold wall outlet. Operating the XPower Powerpack incorrectly or misusing it may damage the equipment or create hazardous conditions for the user .
Safety iv 975-0213-01-01 - WARN I NG : F i re h a za rd Never allow jump-start cables’ re d and black clamps to touch each other or another co mmon metal conduct or .
Safety 975-0213-01-01 v Precautions W hen W orking W ith Batteries 1. Follow all instructions published by the battery manufacturer and the manufact urer of the equipment in which the battery is installed. 2. Make sure the area around the battery is well ventilated.
Safety vi 975-0213-01-01 10. If battery acid contacts skin or clothing, wash immediately with soap and wa ter . If acid enters your eyes, immediately flood th em with running cold water for at least twenty minutes and get medical attention immediately .
vii Contents 1 Introduction About the XPower Powerpack 600HD - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Comprehensive Protection - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Automatic Overload.
Contents viii 975-0213-01-01 Operating an AC Appliance - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 17 Operating 12 V DC Appliances - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 18 Jump-Starting a Vehicl.
1 1 Introduction About the XP ower P owerpack 600HD Easy-to-use and designed for years of reliable service, the XPower Powerpack 600HD can run many AC appliances and 12 V DC appliances whenever you need power for work or play , at ho me or on the road.
Comprehensive Protection 2 975-0213-01-01 Low Battery Protection Low battery protection protects the internal battery from excessive discharge and possible damage. When the AC outlet ON / OF F switch is turned on, an audible alarm alerts you when the internal battery is nearly discharged (1 1.
3 2 F eatures Chapter 2 describes the main features of the XPower Powerpack 600HD. W e recommend that you familiarize yourself with these features before operating the unit.
XP ower P owerpack 600HD Features 4 975-0213-01-01 XP ower P owerpack 600HD Featur es Front P anel Detail Front Panel Featur es F eatu re Description 1 Display Function button, when pressed, allow s for reading Battery Charge status on the Digital Display .
XP ower P owerpack 600HD Features 975-0213-01-01 5 Contr ol Panel Operation 6 5 W incandescent light illum inat e s for abo ut 50 hours when the battery is fully charged. 7 3 AC Outlets are standard 3-prong outlets supply ing 120 V AC power for running an AC appliance.
XP ower P owerpack 600HD Features 6 975-0213-01-01 Monitor battery charging status Inverter ’ s ON / OFF switch is turned to OFF ; All appliances must be disconnected from the AC and DC power outlet.
XP ower P owerpack 600HD Features 975-0213-01-01 7 AM/FM Radio with Digital Alarm Clock Radio and Clock Featur es F eatu re Description 1 FM antenna 2 Frequency indicator light 3 Power OFF button 4 T .
XP ower P owerpack 600HD Features 8 975-0213-01-01 Radio and Clock Operation How to... Require d Condition Required Action Note Listen to the radio Press the AM band button (1 1) or the FM band button (12). T o turn off the radio, press the power OFF button (3).
XP ower P owerpack 600HD Features 975-0213-01-01 9 Left Side View Fe a t u r e D e s c r i p t i o n 1 DC Power Socket can: • Power 12 V DC auto, R V or marine appliances • Recharge XPower Powerpack from a 12 V outlet in a vehicle using the DC Charging Cable.
XP ower P owerpack 600HD Features 10 975-0213-01-01 Accessories F eatu re Description 1 AC Charger lets you recharge the XPower Powerpack from a standard AC wall outlet and can only be used to rech arge the internal battery of the XPower Powerpack.
11 3 Operation Chapter 3 explains how to operate the XPower Powerpack 600HD efficiently . This chapter covers: • Recharging the XPower Po werpack for first time use • Using the built-in light • Operating AC appliances an d 12 V DC appliances • Jump-starting a vehicle’ s engine • Connecting to an external battery for additional run time.
Choosing a Locatio n 12 975-0213-01-01 Choosing a Location The XPower Powerpack should be operated only in locations that meet these requirements: : W ARNING: Fire or explosion The XPower Powerpack contains co mponents that te nd to produce arcs or sparks.
Using XP ower P owerpack 600HD for the First T ime 975-0213-01-01 13 Using XP ower P owerpack 600HD for the First Time Recharging with the A C Charg er Rechar ging with th e AC char ger is a true “plug-in-and- forget” char ging method. W e recommend leaving the AC charger connected when the XPow er Powerpac k is not in use.
Using the Light 14 975-0213-01-01 Using the Light The XPower Powerpack has a built-in incandescent light which will operate for about 40 hours before the unit needs to be recharged.
Operating AC Applia nces 975-0213-01-01 15 Run Time on T ypical A C Appliances T ypical AC a ppliances that can be used on the XPower Powerpack a re listed in T able 3-1. High Surg e Appliances The wattage rating of AC app liances is the average power used by the appliance.
Operating AC Appliances 16 975-0213-01-01 T r ouble Appliances Some appliances, including the types listed below , may be damaged if they are connected to the inverter: • Electronics that modulate RF (radio frequency) signals on the AC line will not work and may be damaged.
Operating AC Applia nces 975-0213-01-01 17 Operating an A C Appliance Before operating your AC appliance, ensure that the battery of the XPower Powerpack is fully charged. See “Rechar ging with the AC Charger” on page 13 for details. T o operate an AC appliance: 1.
Operating 12 V DC Appliances 18 975-0213-01-01 Operating 12 V DC Appliances The XPower Powerpack can operate 12 V DC auto, R V , marine, or other po rtable appliances that draw 12 A or less from a 12 V DC power outlet or from a vehicle’ s lighter socket.
Operating 12 V DC Appliances 975-0213-01-01 19 T o operate a 12 V DC appliance: 1. Open the protective cover on the left side of the XPower Powerpack. 2. Plug the 12 V DC appliance into the DC power socket on the left side of the unit, and t urn the 12 V DC appliance on (if required).
Jump-Starting a V ehicle’ s Engine 20 975-0213-01-01 Jump-Starting a V ehicle’ s Engine Y ou can use the XPower Powerp ack with the supplied jump- start cables to jump-start a vehicle or boat engine that has a 12 V starting battery . T o jump-start a vehicle or boat engine: 1.
Jump-Starting a V e hicle’ s Engine 975-0213-01-01 21 4. Connect the cables to the jump -start cable port on the left side of the XPower Powerpack. 5. Position the XPower Powerpack on a flat, stable surface near the battery and away fro m all moving parts of the engine.
Using the Radio 22 975-0213-01-01 Using the Radio For information ab out operating the radio, see page 7. Po w e r D r a w The AM/FM radio on the back panel is po wered by the internal battery in the XPower Powerpack.
Connecting to an External Battery 975-0213-01-01 23 T o connect the XPower Powerp ack to an external battery using the jump-start cables: 1. Connect the cables to the jump -start cable port on the left side of the XPower Powerpack. 2. Connect the red positive (+) clip of the cables to the red positive (+) terminal of the external battery .
Connecting to an External Battery 24 975-0213-01-01 T o disconnect the cables fr om an external battery and from the XPower Powerpack: 1. T o disconnect the XPower Powerpack from the external battery when th e ex ternal battery is discharged or no longer needed, remove the re d positive (+) clip, and then remove the black negative (–) clip.
25 4 Maintenance Chapter 4 provides information on maintaining your internal battery , recharging options for the internal battery , and replacing user-replaceable parts. Routine maintenance is requir ed to keep your XPower Powerpack 600HD operatin g properly .
Recharging the XP ower P o werpack 600HD Battery 26 975-0213-01-01 Recharging the XP ower P owerpack 600HD Battery T o check the battery’ s charge level, press the Display Function button. Y ou can recharge the battery using: • the fully automatic “plug- in-and-forget” AC char ger .
Recharging the XP ower P o werpack 600HD Battery 975-0213-01-01 27 Recharging with the A C Charger Rechar ging with th e AC char ger is a true “plug-in-and- forget” char ging method. T o r echarge with the AC charger: 1. Disconnect any 12 V DC appliance and turn the light switch to OF F .
Recharging the XP ower P o werpack 600HD Battery 28 975-0213-01-01 Recharging with the DC Char ging Cable Using the DC charging cable, the XPower Powerpack can be recharged while you drive your vehicle . T o r echarge the XPower Powe rpack while you drive using the DC charging cable: 1.
Recharging the XP ower P o werpack 600HD Battery 975-0213-01-01 29 Recharging with a Gener ator’ s Regulated 12 V DC Outlet Refer to the Owner ’ s Guide acco mpanying your generator for detailed instructions on connectin g the gene rator to a unit like the XPower Powerpack.
Recharging the XP ower P o werpack 600HD Battery 30 975-0213-01-01 Most of the capacity will be rechar ged in a few hours. Recharging Fr om a Solar P anel Small, unregulated 12 V sola r panels rated to produce a maximum of 2.5 A (or 30 W) can b e use d to charge the XPower Powerpack through the AC charger input socket.
Replacing the Incandescent Light 975-0213-01-01 31 Once the connector is inserted into the AC charger input socket and the solar panel is placed in the sun, the XPower Powerpack charges automatically just as with the AC charger . See “Recharging with the AC Char ger ” on page 27.
Recycling 32 975-0213-01-01 Recycling The XPower Powerpack is designed to provide ye ars of service. However , when the inte rnal battery reaches the end of its service life, the XPower Powerpack itself is no longer of use. The internal battery is not designed to be user replaceable.
33 5 T roubleshooting T roubleshooting will help you identify the common problems than can occur with the XPower Powerpack 600HD. Read this chapter before contacting your dealer .
T roubleshooting Refer ence 34 975-0213-01-01 T r oubleshooting Reference W ARNING: Electric shock hazard Do not remove the cover of the XPower Powerpack or di sassemble the XPower Powerpack except to re place the internal battery or 250 A fuse.
T roub leshooting Reference 975-0213-01-01 35 Over - temperature shutdown Inverter has overheated due to poor ventilation or excessively warm environmental conditions. T urn off the AC outlet ON / OF F switch, and let the XPower Powerpack cool down. Alarm sounds Internal battery is nearly dischar ged.
T roubleshooting Refer ence 36 975-0213-01-01 Measured AC output voltage is too low . Use of an average-reading AC voltmeter to read output voltage. Battery is almost fully discharged. The modified sine wave (MSW) output of the XPower Powerpack requires a true RMS reading meter, such as the Fluke 87 series, for accurate measurement.
T roub leshooting Reference 975-0213-01-01 37 Green Charging St a t u s light is still flashing and hasn’t changed to steady after 50 hours of charging. The voltage at the AC wall outlet is less than 120 V AC. Use AC wall outlet that supplies 120 V AC.
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39 A Specifications Electrical Specifications 12 V DC Section Internal battery type sealed, AGM (Absorbed Glass Mat) lead acid Internal battery voltage (nominal) 12 V DC Internal battery cap acity (mi.
Electrical Specifications 40 975-0213-01-01 AC P ower Section Output power • Continuous output power • Five minute AC output power • AC output surge capacity 480 W 600 W 960 W Output voltage 1 15 ± 10 V AC RMS Output frequency 60 Hz ± 1 Hz Output wave form modified sinewave No load current draw <0.
Physical Specifications 975-0213-01-01 41 Physical Specifications Radio AM Frequency 526–1606 KHz FM Frequency 87–105 MHz Accessories Jump-start cables (replacement part # 4 49-0207-01-01) 24" (0.
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43 W arranty and Return Information Wa r r a n t y What does this warranty cover? This Limited W arranty is provided by Xantrex T echnology Inc. ("Xantrex") and covers defects in workmans hip and materials in your XPower Powerpack 600HD.
W arranty and Return 44 975-0213-01-01 What proof of purchase is r equired? In any warranty claim, dated proof of purchase must accompany the product and the product must not have been disassembled or modified without prior writte n authorization by Xantrex.
W arranty and Return 975-0213-01-01 45 Disclaimer Product THIS LIMITED W ARRAN TY IS THE SOLE AND E XCLUSIVE W ARRANTY PROVIDE D BY XANTREX IN CONNE CTION WITH YOUR XAN TREX PRODUCT AN D IS, WHERE PER.
W arranty and Return 46 975-0213-01-01 Return Procedur e 1. Package the unit safely , preferably usi ng the original box and packing materials. Please ensure that your produc t is shipped fully insured in the original packaging or equivalent. This warranty wi ll not apply where the product is damaged due to improper packaging.
W arranty and Return 975-0213-01-01 47 Out of W arranty Service If the warranty period for your XPower Powe rpack 600HD has expired, if the unit was damaged by misuse or in correct installation, if ot.
W arranty and Return 48 975-0213-01-01 Information About Y our System As soon as you open your XPower Powerpac k 600HD package, record the following information and be sure to keep your proof of purchase. If you need to contact Customer Service, please record th e following details before calling.
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