About This Manual - Xantrex GT2.5-NA Owner's Manual

About This Manual

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The purpose of this Owner's Manual is to provide explanations and procedures for
installing, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting the Xantrex Grid Tie Solar
Inverter™.
The manual provides safety guidelines, detailed planning and setup information. It
provides procedures for installing the inverter and information about operating
and troubleshooting the unit. It does not provide details about particular brands of
photovoltaic (PV) panels. You need to consult individual PV manufacturers for
this information.
The manual is intended for anyone who needs to install and operate the GT
Inverter. Installers should be fully educated on the hazards of installing electrical
equipment. Certified electricians or technicians are recommended.
This manual is organized into 6 chapters and an appendix.
Chapter 1, "Introduction", contains information about the features and functions
of the Xantrex Grid Tie Solar Inverter.
Chapter 2, "Installation", provides information about planning for and installing
the GT Inverter. It contains information to help you plan wire routes, AC and DC
connections, and find a suitable location for installation. It also discusses
requirements for grounding the GT Inverter and your PV array.
Chapter 3, "Wiring the Inverter", provides procedures for making DC and AC
wiring connections, and grounding the GT Inverter and the PV array. Instructions
for wiring multiple inverters are also provided.
Chapter 4, "Starting the Inverter", contains information on starting up the Xantrex
Grid Tie Solar Inverter and performing a Functional Test.
Chapter 5, "Monitoring the Inverter", contains information for understanding the
LCD screens and the LED indicators.
Chapter 6, "Maintenance and Troubleshooting", contains information about how to
provide general maintenance for the Xantrex Grid Tie Solar Inverter. It also
provides information about troubleshooting the unit.
Appendix A, "Specifications", contains information about the electrical and
environmental specifications of the Xantrex Grid Tie Solar Inverter.
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