Xantrex 40 A (XADC-40) Owner's Manual
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- Page 1 Towable-OEM-40-60-80A.book Page i Monday, March 5, 2007 12:15 PM Xantrex AC to DC Converter 40 A (XADC-40) 60 A (XADC-60) 80 A (XADC-80) Owner’s Guide Manual Type...
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- Page 3 Towable-OEM-40-60-80A.book Page i Monday, March 5, 2007 12:15 PM Xantrex AC to DC Converter Owner’s Guide...
- Page 4 Towable-OEM-40-60-80A.book Page ii Monday, March 5, 2007 12:15 PM About Xantrex Xantrex Technology Inc. is a world-leading supplier of advanced power electronics and controls with products from 50 watt mobile units to one MW utility-scale systems for wind, solar, batteries, fuel cells, microturbines, and backup power applications in both grid-connected and stand-alone systems.
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Page 5: About This Guide
Towable-OEM-40-60-80A.book Page iii Monday, March 5, 2007 12:15 PM About This Guide Purpose The purpose of this Owner’s Guide is to provide explanations and procedures for operating and troubleshooting the Xantrex AC to DC Converter (XADC). Scope The Guide provides information about operating and troubleshooting the unit. -
Page 6: Related Information
When the Xantrex XADC-40, XADC-60 and XADC-80 are being referenced together, they will be referred to as the XADC. Related Information You can find more information about Xantrex Technology Inc. as well as its products and services at www.xantrex.com 975-0305-01-01... -
Page 7: Important Safety Instructions
Towable-OEM-40-60-80A.book Page v Monday, March 5, 2007 12:15 PM Important Safety Instructions WARNING: Limitations on Use The Xantrex AC to DC Converter is not intended for use in connection with life support systems or other medical equipment or devices. WARNING This chapter contains important safety and operating instructions. - Page 8 Towable-OEM-40-60-80A.book Page vi Monday, March 5, 2007 12:15 PM Safety Precautions When Working With Batteries WARNING: Explosion or fire hazard 1. Follow all instructions published by the battery manufacturer and the manufacturer of the equipment in which the battery is installed. Working in the vicinity of batteries may be dangerous.
- Page 9 Towable-OEM-40-60-80A.book Page vii Monday, March 5, 2007 12:15 PM 10. If you need to remove a battery, always remove the ground terminal from the battery first. Make sure all accessories are off so you don’t cause a spark. 11. Use the XADC for charging a lead-acid battery only. Do not use the XADC to charge nickel-cadmium or dry-cell batteries commonly used with home appliances and electronic equipment.
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Page 10: Table Of Contents
Towable-OEM-40-60-80A.book Page viii Monday, March 5, 2007 12:15 PM Contents Important Safety Instructions 1 Features Introduction- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Special Features - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Main Components - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 Optional AC/DC Distribution Panel- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2... -
Page 11: Features
Towable-OEM-40-60-80A.book Page 1 Monday, March 5, 2007 12:15 PM Features Introduction The Xantrex AC to DC Converter (XADC) is a family of converter/chargers, consisting of 40A (XADC-40), 60A (XADC-60), and 80A (XADC-80) units. All XADC units will accept a broad range of 120 Vac input power and convert it into a 3-step DC charge algorithm designed for use with 12Vdc battery systems and/or to power DC loads. -
Page 12: Main Components
Towable-OEM-40-60-80A.book Page 2 Monday, March 5, 2007 12:15 PM Main Components Figure 1-1 shows the main components of the XADC. Figure 1-1 XADC External Components Item Description AC wiring compartment Intake and outflow vents (do not obstruct) DC wiring compartment Ground connection (2 locations) Mounting flanges Optional AC/DC Distribution Panel... - Page 13 Towable-OEM-40-60-80A.book Page 3 Monday, March 5, 2007 12:15 PM Figure 1-2 AC/DC Distribution Panel Components Item Description DC fuse/AC breaker access panel (swings open with thumb latch) Removable DC fuse access panel with DC circuit designation label. Removable AC/DC Distribution Panel faceplate (service technician only) AC breakers (not included) Screw for removing AC/DC panel faceplate (service...
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Page 15: Operation And Troubleshooting
Towable-OEM-40-60-80A.book Page 5 Monday, March 5, 2007 12:15 PM Operation and Troubleshooting Switching the XADC On and Off The XADC is always On when AC voltage is applied. To switch the XADC Off, disconnect the AC input voltage by turning the AC breaker off. Maintenance It may be necessary to replace the DC fuses in the XADC. -
Page 16: Troubleshooting Reference
Towable-OEM-40-60-80A.book Page 6 Monday, March 5, 2007 12:15 PM Troubleshooting Reference WARNING: Electric shock hazard Do not remove the cover of the XADC or disassemble the XADC. The XADC does not contain any internal user-serviceable parts and attempting to service the unit yourself could result in electrical shock or burn and will also void your warranty. -
Page 17: Mechanical Specifications
Towable-OEM-40-60-80A.book Page 7 Monday, March 5, 2007 12:15 PM Specifications Specifications are subject to change without notice. Mechanical Specifications Physical Specifications Weight Operating temperature range Length Width Height Electrical Performance AC Input Input current (at rated output) Nominal input voltage Normal operating input voltage Min. -
Page 18: Warranty And Return Information
Towable-OEM-40-60-80A.book Page 8 Monday, March 5, 2007 12:15 PM DC Output Recommended battery bank size Output current Current limit (maximum) Nominal output voltage Min. output voltage Load regulation Line regulation No load voltage accuracy Efficiency at nominal output Battery draw when turned off a.Load regulation is the converter's ability to maintain a constant output voltage as the load current changes. - Page 19 Towable-OEM-40-60-80A.book Page 9 Monday, March 5, 2007 12:15 PM...
- Page 20 Towable-OEM-40-60-80A.book Page 10 Monday, March 5, 2007 12:15 PM Xantrex Technology Inc. www.xantrex.com 975-0305-01-01 Printed in China...