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Xantrex 150 Owner's Manual

Xantrex 150 Owner's Manual

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Xantrex Inverter 150
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  • Page 1 Web: www.xantrex.com Email: CustomerService@xantrex.com Phone: 1-604-422-8595 Phone: 1-800-670-0707 (toll free in North America) Fax: 1-604-420-1591 Fax: 1-800-994-7828 (toll free in North America) Xantrex Inverter 150 Owner’s Guide...

  • Page 2: Contact Information

    About Xantrex Xantrex Technology Inc. is a world-leading supplier of advanced power electronics and controls with products from 50 watt mobile units to 1 MW utility-scale systems for wind, solar, batteries, fuel cells, microturbines, and backup power applications in both grid-connected and stand-alone systems.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Connecting....... . . 7 5. Operating the 150 Inverter ..... 8 Operating Statuses .

  • Page 5: Introduction

    1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Xantrex 150 Inverter. The 150 Inverter is part of a family of advanced high- performance power inverters from Xantrex, the leader in high frequency inverter design. Connected to the 12 volt outlet in your vehicle or boat, the...

  • Page 6: Important Safety Information

    • Warning statements identify conditions that could result in personal injury or loss of life. • Caution statements identify conditions or practices that could result in damage to the 150 Inverter or other equipment. Warnings and Cautions Warning! Shock hazard.
  • Page 7 Risk of damage to equipment. Caution! The 150 Inverter is designed to be directly connected to standard electrical and electronic equipment in the manner described in this guide. Do not connect it to household or RV AC distribution wiring. Do not connect it to any AC...
  • Page 8 These chargers will have a warning label stating that dangerous voltages are present at the battery terminals. Do not use the 150 Inverter with the types of appliances just described. Risk of damage due to high Caution! temperatures.

  • Page 9: Xantrex 150 Inverter Features

    An AC outlet is located on one end of the AC Outlet 150 Inverter. It allows you to plug in a 230 volt AC load with a power consumption of 150 watts or less. The AC outlet on your inverter may be different from the one shown here.

  • Page 10: Ac Outlets

    Audible Alarm temperature shutdown or of an impending low battery voltage shutdown. AC Outlets Depending on your geographic location, your 150 Inverter will have one of the following AC outlets. Figure 2 European AC Figure 3 British AC Outlet Outlet...

  • Page 11: Connecting The 150 Inverter

    4 Connecting the 150 Inverter Choosing a Location For best performance, choose a location that is: • Dry Do not expose the inverter to water drip or spray. • Cool Operate the inverter in ambient temperatures between 0° C and 40° C (32° F and 100° F). Keep it away from heating vents and direct sunlight.

  • Page 12: Operating The 150 Inverter

    • Possible shutdown when the vehicle’s engine is started The 150 Inverter will operate while your vehicle’s engine is running, but the normal voltage drop that occurs when the engine starts may trigger a low...
  • Page 13 • AC Overload Shutdown If you connect an AC load that is rated higher than 150 watts or 0.65 amps or that draws excessive surge power, the 150 Inverter shuts down. The light stays on, and the comes on to indicate that the inverter is overloaded.

  • Page 14: Interference With Electronic Equipment

    Interference With Electronic Equipment Most AC loads operate with the 150 Inverter as they would with household AC power with the following exceptions. Buzzing Sound Some inexpensive stereo systems and “boom boxes” have inadequate internal power supply filtering and buzz slightly when powered by the 150 Inverter.

  • Page 15: Battery Operating Time

    AC load being used. With a typical vehicle battery and a 150 watt AC load (like a small TV), you can expect two to three hours of operating time.

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    The AC load is rated at more Use a load with a power rating than 150 watts; an overload less than 150 watts (0.65 amps). shutdown has occurred. The AC load is rated at less than The AC load exceeds the 150 watts, but a high starting inverter’s surge capability.
  • Page 17 The AC load runs for more than one minute, the Symptom alarm sounds, and the light comes on. The inverter is warm or hot to touch. Possible cause Suggested remedy Poor ventilation or a high- Ensure that ventilation is not temperature environment has restricted around the inverter.
  • Page 18 The inverter is cool or warm to touch. Possible cause Suggested remedy The battery is old or defective. Replace the battery. The battery is not being charged Have a qualified technician properly. check the vehicle’s electrical system. 150 Inverter...

  • Page 19: Warranty Information

    8 Warranty Information Xantrex manufactures its What Does This Warranty Cover? products from parts and components that are new or equivalent to new, in accordance with industry standard practices. This warranty covers any defects in workmanship or materials. This warranty lasts for How Long Does The Coverage Last? two (2) years from the date of purchase.
  • Page 20 building replacement products. If Xantrex repairs or replaces a product, its warranty term is not extended. Xantrex owns all parts removed from repaired products. In order to qualify for the Service During Warranty warranty, dated proof of purchase must be provided, and the product must not be disassembled or modified without prior authorization by Xantrex.

  • Page 21: Returning A Product

    Returning a Product You can return a product to the place of purchase or to Xantrex. To Place of Purchase If your product requires service, return it to the place of purchase along with a copy of your dated proof of purchase. To Xantrex If you are unable to contact your merchant, or the merchant is unable to provide service, contact Xantrex directly.

  • Page 22: Out-Of-Warranty Service

    Out-of-Warranty Service If the warranty period for your 150 Inverter has expired, if the inverter was damaged due to misuse or incorrect installation, if other conditions of the warranty have not been met, or if no dated proof of purchase is available, your inverter may be serviced or replaced for a flat fee.

  • Page 23: Specifications

    AC output frequency 50 Hz ± 3 Hz AC output waveform Modified Sine Wave Maximum continuous AC output 150 watts power Maximum AC output surge power 300 watts DC input voltage range 10–15 volts DC Battery drain with no AC load (at 0.18 amps...

  • Page 24: Physical

    Physical Dimensions (L x W x H) Weight Regulatory CE Mark e Mark TUV/GS 156mm x 103mm x 62mm (6.2 in. x 4.1 in. x 2.5 in.) 0.65 Kg (1.5 lb.) Low Voltage Directive EMC Directive Automotive EMC Directive Certified to EN60950...

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