Step 8: Testing Your Installation; Testing In Invert Mode - Xantrex Freedom HF 1000 Installation Manual

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Step 8: Testing Your Installation

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grid, generator or external AC source.

Testing in Invert Mode

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WARNING: Shock hazard
Pressing the Inverter button to turn OFF the
display panel does not disconnect DC or AC input power to the
shore power is present at AC input terminals, it will pass through to the AC
output.
There are two tests to be performed. The first test verifies that the
Freedom HF is inverting DC battery power and delivering AC power to
its output.
The second test is intended for installations where AC input and output is
hard wired to the Freedom
transfers from inverter power to shore power when shore power is
present.
Shore power (pass-through) refers to the AC input power from a utility
When you are ready to test your installation and operate the
close the DC fuse and Disconnect or the DC circuit breaker to supply DC
power to the Freedom HF.
To test the Freedom HF
1. For hard wired installations, ensure shore power is not present.
2. Press the Inverter button to turn the inverter on.
The status LED on the display panel glows yellow and the LED
display illuminates.
3. Plug an appliance within the power rating of the inverter into the
Freedom HF GFCI or an AC outlet hard wired to the
4. Turn the appliance on to verify that it operates.
If the appliance operates, your installation is successful. If your
installation has AC input and output hard wired to the
proceed to "Testing in Shore Power
If the status LED on the display panel glows red, see the Troubleshooting
chapter.
This guide for use by qualified installers only
Basic Installation Procedures
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HF. This test verifies that the
in invert mode:
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inverter function on
Freedom HF. If
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