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Sine W ave Plus Inverter/Charg er Owner’ s Manual SW Plus 2524 SW Plus 2548 SW Plus 4024 SW Plus 4048 SW Plus 5548.
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Sine Wave Pl us Inverter/Charger Owner’s Manual.
Xantre x T echnology Inc. i s a worl d-leading suppl ier of a dvanced power ele ctronics and co ntrols wi th prod ucts from 50 wat t mobile units t o one MW ut ility- s cal e systems for wind, s olar , bat teries , fuel ce lls, mic ro turbi nes, a nd ba ckup power app licatio ns in both grid-co nnected and sta nd-alone sy st em s .
976-0043-01-02 iii About This Manu al Pu rpose The purpose of this Owner’ s Manual is to p r ovide e xplanation s and proce dures for install ing, operating, maintain ing, and troubl eshooting the Sine W ave P lus Inv e rter /C har ger .
About this Guide 976-0043-01-02 iv Organiza ti on This gu ide is orga nized int o nine c hapters a nd nine a ppendices. Chapte r 1, “Intr oduc tion” lists and descri bes the basic feat ures an d parts of the Sine W ave P lus Inv erte r/Char ger .
Ab ou t t h is Gu id e v 976-0043-01-02 Appendi x E, “Ove r-Char ge Pr otection” s upplies informati on about options f or over-cha rge prote c tion. Appendi x F , “Multi-wir e Branch Ci rcuit W iring” suppli es informati on about Multi-wire Branch Circuit W iring Precauti ons whe n using sta nd- alone 120 V ac inve r ters or generat or s.
About this Guide 976-0043-01-02 vi R elated Info rmat ion Y ou can fi nd more inform a tion a bout Xantrex T e chnol ogy , Inc. a s w e ll a s its prod ucts and services at www .xantr ex .c om Y ou may also need to refer en c e the follo wing insta llation guide s to a ssist with this inst allation.
976-0043-01-02 vii Important Safety Instructions 1. Before using the inverte r , read all i nstructions and cauti onary markin gs on the unit, the batte r ies, and all appr opriate s ections o f this manual. 2. Use only atta c hments rec omme nded or sold by the manufa c turer .
Import ant S afety Inst ructi ons viii 976-0043-01-02 9. Do not expose this unit to r a in, snow , or liqu ids of any type. This product is de signed for indoor use only . Damp environments will signif icantly shorte n the lif e of this produc t and corrosi on caused by dampness will not be covered by the produc t wa rra nty .
976-0043-01-02 ix Im portan t Sa fety Ins tru ctions Exp losi ve g a s prec au tion s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - viii FCC In form at ion to.
Contents x 976-0043-01-02 Generator start types - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2–20 Additiona l/Optional Equi pment Considerati ons - - - - - - - - -.
Con tent s 976-0043-01-02 xi Hardw a re / M at erials R equ ired - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3– 3 Optio nal S ys tem Acce s sorie s - - - - - - - - - - .
Contents xi i 976-0043-01-02 5 Naviga t ion Navigati ng the Sine Wave Plus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5–2 The I n vert er Con trol M od ule (ICM .
Con tent s 976-0043-01-02 xi ii 12E Max Charge Amps AC - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6–22 12F Bulk Done Amps AC - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .
Contents xi v 976-0043-01-02 23G RY11 Mode - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7–21 Generator S tarti ng Scenarios - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -.
Con tent s 976-0043-01-02 xv Ch arge St a tus ( Yel low an d G r een) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8– 6 Ope rat io nal Statu s I ndi ca tion (Red and Ye llow ) - -.
Contents xvi 9 76-0043-01-02 05B Transformer Overte m p - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8–25 05C Heatsink Overtem p - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .
Con tent s 976-0043-01-02 xvii B Configur at ion Se ttings User Me n u Se tti ngs - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - B–2 Basic Se tup Me nu.
Contents xvi ii 9 76- 0043-01-02 F Mult i-wi re Bran ch Circ uit Wi ring Multi-wir e Branch Ci r cuit s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - F–2 Iden.
976-0043-01-02 xi x Figure 1-1 The Sine Wave Plus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1– 3 Figure 1-2 The Fro nt Side of the Sine Wave Plus - - - - - - - - - .
Fi g u r es xx 976-0043-01-02 Figu re 3-3 Dime n sion al D raw in g - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3– 9 Figure 3-4 Wall-Mount ing Method using 2 x 4’s - - .
Fi g u r es 976-0043-01-02 xxi Figure 5-13 Advanc ed Setu p Menu Map Part 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5–12 Figure 5-14 Advanc ed Setu p Menu Map Part 2 - - - - - - - - - .
Fi g u r es xxi i 976-0043-01-02 Figu re A-1 2 Time ver s us Curr ent for the S ine Wa ve P lus 404 8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - A– 15 Figu re A-1 3 Time ver s us Curr ent for the S ine Wa ve P.
976-0043-01-02 xxiii Table 2 -1 Recommended M inimu m Safety Ground Wir e a nd DC Discon ne ct Size s p er NE C 2 –8 Table 2-2 R ecommendced Battery Cable Size Versus Lengt h - - - - - - - - - - - -.
Ta b l e s xxi v 976-0043-01-02 Table B-3 B a sic S etup Defaul t and Use r Settings for t he Sine Wave Plus 4024 and 4048 Models - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .
1 Intr oduction Chapter 1, “Introduction” lists and describes the bas ic features and parts of the Sine W ave Plus Inverter/Charger ..
Introduction 1–2 976-0043-01-02 Ba si c Fea tu res Congrat ulations on your purchase of a Sine W ave Plus Inverte r/Char ge r from Xantrex T echnology , Inc.
Ba si c Featu r es 976-0043-01-02 1–3 Fron t P a nel The front of the Sine W ave Pl us has the following feat ures: • the Inverter C ontrol Mo dule (ICM) Display • the AC Access Cover Figur e 1-.
Introduction 1–4 976-0043-01-02 AC S i d e The AC side of the Sine W ave Plus has the followi ng feat ures: • The Remote Monitor Port for connecti ng a r emote Inve r t er Cont rol Module ( ICM) o.
Ba si c Featu r es 976-0043-01-02 1–5 Emerg ency P ower Off (EPO) Option The Sine W ave Plus of f ers an Emer ge ncy Power Of f (EPO) opti on throu gh the use of the EPO Port. The EPO feature is desi gned to shut down the inver ter from a remote location (or s w itch) .
Introduction 1–6 976-0043-01-02 DC S i de The DC side of the Sine W ave Plus has the followi ng feat ures: • the posi tive (+) bat tery terminal • the negative ( –) bat te ry terminal • the .
Ba si c Featu r es 976-0043-01-02 1–7 Battery T emperatur e Sensor (BTS) A BTS i s provi ded with e ach Sine W ave Plu s Inverte r /Char ger . Th is senso r can easily be inst a lled i n the system t o ensure pr oper cha rging of the batte ries based on temperatur e .
Introduction 1–8 976-0043-01-02 To p The top of the unit has the following fea tures: • Circui t Bre aker - This circuit breaker pr otects the unit’ s interna l wirin g while the unit is inv erter or char ging. It is not used for the pass-th rough current .
2 System Configuration Chapter 2, “ System Configuration” con t ai n s i nfo rm ati on to help you plan f or a Sine W ave Plus installation in an off-grid, on-grid, or backup power application.
System Configuration 2–2 976-0043-01-02 Pr e-Configur a tion Planning Import a nce Pre-c onfiguration pl anning is e ssent ial to ensure opti mal performanc e for your syst em. This section outl ine s the component s of a system and how you c an plan for them.
Pre-Configurati on Planning 976-0043-01-02 2–3 ❐ Ren ewab le en ergy system s (e .g. , PV a rra ys, w in d tu rbi nes etc. ) See “System Input Requi rements” on page 2–4 for m ore info rma tio n.
System Configuration 2–4 976-0043-01-02 Gener at o r W il l a gen era tor b e use d: ❐ V oltag e Output Requir e ments (120 V ac only , 120/240 V ac, or 240 V ac only) ❐ Auto-S tart or Manual- Start See “Gener a tor Con siderations” on page 2–19 for additiona l informati on.
Pre-Configurati on Planning 976-0043-01-02 2–5 Loca tion Conside rations Dry Inver ters conta in sophi sticated e lectronic components and sho uld be locate d in a well-pr otected, dry environment awa y from sources of fluctua ting or extreme temper at ures and moisture.
System Configuration 2–6 976-0043-01-02 Fire Sa fety All Sine W ave Pl us i nver te r/ch argers m eet UL fire s afe ty s tan dard s a s outline d i n UL 1741. As su ch, i n the e vent of a failur e, th e S ine W ave Pl us is desig ne d to fail safe .
Pre-Configurati on Planning 976-0043-01-02 2–7 Gr ounding Con sidera tions T ypes Whether you are instal ling a ne w system or integ r ating ne w parts into an exist ing system, the four type s of g.
System Configuration 2–8 976-0043-01-02 Inverter Ground ing Requir e ment The inverter/cha rger should be connecte d to a grounded, permanent wirin g syste m with the AC and DC grounds commonly bonded to each other and should be bonded to the ground ing system at only one point in the syst e m.
Pre-Configurati on Planning 976-0043-01-02 2–9 Equipment or Chassis Grounding Equipment or chassis groundi ng conn ects the metallic c hassi s of the various e nc losur es toget her to have them at the same volta ge poten tial, thus r educing the possibi lity f or elec tric s hoc k.
System Configuration 2–10 976-0043-01-02 wire m a y be a be tter groundi ng elec trode th a n the ground rods . W ell casings and wate r pipe s can also be u se d as grounding electrodes.
Pre-Configurati on Planning 976-0043-01-02 2–11 Gener a tor If th e genera tor is t he main source of power , ( that is, no utilit y gri d power) th en the n eutral and groun d connections are bonded at the main AC distri bution panel.
System Configuration 2–12 976-0043-01-02 More infor m ation Consult your batter y vendor for additi onal informat ion on ba tte r y enclosur e requir ements.
Pre-Configurati on Planning 976-0043-01-02 2–13 Imp orta nt recommenda tion Follow the batte r y cab le recommenda tions li sted in t his guide . It is absol utely imperative that you adhere to the battery cable siz e (wire gauge) and length recommenda tion s provided in this se ction.
System Configuration 2–14 976-0043-01-02 and inver ter amperage per NEC/CEC guideli ne s. It is reco m mended that the cabl e has battery acid r e sista nt insulation a nd is rated for 90 °C (32 °F) or better . Be sur e to c heck with any loc a l re gulatory a gencie s for a ddition a l requir ements.
Pre-Configurati on Planning 976-0043-01-02 2–15 inverte rs to meet NEC/CEC c ompliance. T wo ampera ge rat ings are availa ble: a DC250 (250 amps ) and a DC175 (175 a m ps) in eit her single - or double- pole configurati ons for single or dual inverte r insta llations.
System Configuration 2–16 976-0043-01-02 Seri es stacked When inv er te rs are “s ta cked ” t hey must o pe rate fro m a com mon b atte ry bank. In othe r words, t he DC ne gative of one invert e r must be common with the sec ond invert er and li kewi se for the DC positive.
Pre-Configurati on Planning 976-0043-01-02 2–17 disco nne ct switches. A sample of thi s warning la bel is pr ovide d in Fig ure 2-2 . These lab els ar e n ot avai lable or pr ovided by Xantr ex, but may be avail able fr om your loc al electr ical war ehouse.
System Configuration 2–18 976-0043-01-02 See “Inst al ling the Battery T e mperatur e Sensor (BTS)” on page 3–18 fo r instr uctions on instal ling the Battery T e mperatur e Sensor . W iring Consider ations Conduit boxes For maxim um sa fety an d, in s ome c ases, f or code -compli ance, run the AC and DC cables in conduit( s).
Pre-Configurati on Planning 976-0043-01-02 2–19 W ire s iz e for AC connec tions A minimum of #6 A WG THHN wir e is recommended f or all AC wiring (inpu t and outpu t). W iring scenarios De termine a ll wi r e rou tes both t o and from the inverter and whic h knockou ts a re best sui ted for connec ting the AC c onduits .
System Configuration 2–20 976-0043-01-02 S table V olt a ge The ge nera tor should provide a stable v oltage a nd freque ncy output for the inver ter to synchronize with.
Pre-Configurati on Planning 976-0043-01-02 2–21 Manual-st art a nd electr ic-start generators typicall y do not have self - protec tion features to shut down the generat or in the event of low oil pressur e, over - heating , overcranking, e tc., a nd, there f ore, ar e not desig ne d for u nattended starti ng and ope r ation.
System Configuration 2–22 976-0043-01-02 See “Gener ato r St arting Scenarios” on page 7–23 o f thi s guide f or specif ic instr uctions on setti ng the ge nerator -start/s top con ditions. Addi tio n al/O pt ion a l Equi pme nt Co n si derat io ns The fo ll owin g com p one nts a re ava ilab le f or use with t he S ine W ave Plus .
Additional/Optional Equipment Considerations 976-0043-01-02 2–23 DC Condu it Box (DCCB) The DC Conduit Box (DCCB) connects to the DC side of the invert er and accepts DC conduit runs.
System Configuration 2–24 976-0043-01-02 Fuse Block The Xantrex f use block (TFBxxx) protects the power syste m’ s DC wiring should an over c urre nt c onditio n occur . The fuse block is pla c ed between the batte ry’ s ungrounde d c onduct or (usually the posit ive cable ) and the DC input termina l of the inver ter .
Additional/Optional Equipment Considerations 976-0043-01-02 2–25 Bat te r y St at us Mete r ( TM5 00A ) The TM500A feature s six data monitor ing functions and three indica tors incl uding: • S ta.
System Configuration 2–26 976-0043-01-02 Remote Mon it ors Three opt ions a re availa ble for remote control and monitor ing. • Use a remote ICM, which is ide ntic al to the inv e rter control m odule displa y on the inverte r, for dist ances of 25 or 50 feet (7.
Additional/Optional Equipment Considerations 976-0043-01-02 2–27 Inverter Cont ro l Module (ICM) The remote ICM allows control, monit oring, and adjustm ent of all inverte r se ttings from a lo cation oth er t han the IC M display o n the front of the i nverter .
System Configuration 2–28 976-0043-01-02 Ge nera to r St ar t Mo du le (G SM) The G S M is an acc ess ory th at e nab les th e inv erter t o s tart a n d s top gener a tors equipped with auto- start featur es.
Additional/Optional Equipment Considerations 976-0043-01-02 2–29 240 V ac Applica tion Requ irement s There are two option s availa ble for creating 240 V ac output using a 120 V ac inverter : • using an autotr ansformer to step-up or step-down the voltage , or • stackin g two ide ntical inverter s.
System Configuration 2–30 976-0043-01-02 Re newable E nerg y DC Input Sourc es Renewable energ y (RE) sources (for example , photovoltaic (PV) arrays, wind tu rbines, DC micro- hydro gener ators) c a n be used wit h the inve rter to provi de power for all applic ations—of f grid and on grid.
Additional/Optional Equipment Considerations 976-0043-01-02 2–31 PVGFP The PV Ground Fault Protection (PVGFP) is designed to minimize the possibil ity of a fi r e r esulting from gr ound f aults i n a PV ar ray (in accorda nce with NEC/CEC for r ooftop-mounte d PV syst ems on dwell ings).
System Configuration 2–32 976-0043-01-02 Off- Gr id A ppl ica ti on s The Sine W ave Plus c an be used as a primary source of AC powe r to suppor t o ff-grid, s tand -alo ne s ys tem s w here n o ut ilit y p ow er i s av a ilabl e.
Off -Grid Ap plicat ions 976-0043-01-02 2–33 Figur e 2-17 Off-Grid Applic ation – Renew able Energy System using a Single Inverter NOTES: 1 . Always refer to yo ur loca l electr ic code s for pro per wi ri ng inst ruct ions. 2 . Fo r pur poses of this illus trat i on, the grou nd fo r th e AC ge nerat or i s run thr ough the inv erter .
System Configuration 2–34 976-0043-01-02 Dual-Inver t er Configurat ions (240 V ac) If 240 V ac power is require d and the wattage requir ed exceeds the wattage output of a single inver ter , it may be neces sa r y to add a second inverte r .
Off -Grid Ap plicat ions 976-0043-01-02 2–35 Figur e 2-18 Off-Grid Applic at ion – R enewable Energ y System using Dual Inverters N OTES: 1 . Al w ays ref er to yo ur loca l elect ric code s for pro per wi ri ng inst ruct ions. 2 . Fo r purpos es o f th is i llustr ation, the grou nd fo r th e AC ge nerat or i s run thr ough the inv erter .
System Configuration 2–36 976-0043-01-02 Gen erato r -O nl y Sy s tems In these ap p lic at ions , an AC gen era tor serve s as the ma in A C s our ce when ba tter ie s are in su fficient to p ow e r th e loa d s. B oth an AC a nd a DC gener ator can provide a power source for the batte ry charge r .
Off -Grid Ap plicat ions 976-0043-01-02 2–37 Figur e 2-19 Off Grid Application - Gener ator -only System using a Sing le Inverter NOTES: 1 . Always refer to yo ur loca l electr ic code s for pro per wi ri ng inst ruct ions. 2 . For purposes of this illus trat ion, t he gr ound for the AC ge nerat or i s run thr ough the inv erter .
System Configuration 2–38 976-0043-01-02 Dual-Inver t er Configurat ions If 240 V ac power is require d and the wattage requir ed exceeds the wattage output of a single inver ter , it may be neces sa r y to add a second inverte r .
Off -Grid Ap plicat ions 976-0043-01-02 2–39 Figur e 2-20 Off Grid Application – Gener ato r -only Sys tem using Du al Inver ters , Series- stacked NOTES: 1.
System Configuration 2–40 976-0043-01-02 O n-Gri d App licat ions The Sine W ave Plus c a n be combined with utili ty power to provide backup power in the eve nt of a primary power sou r ce fa ilure. It can u se utilit y power to backup renewable energy syste m s.
On-Grid Applications 976-0043-01-02 2–41 Figur e 2-21 On-Grid Application – Backup System using a Sing le Inverter NOTES: 1 . Always refer to yo ur loca l electr ic code s for pro per wi ri ng inst ruct ions. 2 . For purposes of this illus trat ion, t he gr ound for the AC ge nerat or i s run thr ough the inv erter .
System Configuration 2–42 976-0043-01-02 Dual-Inver t er Configurat ions (240 V ac) If 240 V ac power is require d and the wattage requir ed exceeds the wattage output of a single inver ter , it may be neces sa r y to add a second inverte r .
On-Grid Applications 976-0043-01-02 2–43 Figur e 2-22 On-Grid A pplica tion – Backup System u sing Dual I nverter s, Se ries-s tack ed NOTES: 1 . Always refer to yo ur loca l electr ic code s for pro per wi ri ng inst ruct ions. 2 . For purposes of this illus trat ion, t he gr ound for the AC ge nerat or i s run thr ough the inv erter .
System Configuration 2–44 976-0043-01-02 Ener gy Ma nageme nt The Sine W ave Plus c an be programmed to contr ol how and when to use utilit y power .
On-Grid Applications 976-0043-01-02 2–45 Time-of-U se (T OU) M etering Utilit ies use T OU meter ing to de termine utility char ge s during peak us age hours and to impose a surchar ge.
System Configuration 2–46 976-0043-01-02 When using the syste m for TOU mete ring, the system should be desi gned with a batte r y capacity lar ge enough to support the loa d during the entir e peak r ate per iod witho ut reachi ng the 1 1C Low Ba tt ery Cut Ou t VD C volta ge .
On-Grid Applications 976-0043-01-02 2–47 See “21 Grid (AC1) Usage Menu” on page 7–16 for instructions on sett ing these parameters. Renewable Ener gy with Grid Backup (BX M ode) T o have the i.
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3 Installation Chapte r 3, “Installati on” des cribes how to m ount and install the Sine W ave P lus Inverter/Charger and perform wiring and cabling procedures for various configurations.
Insta llation 3–2 976-0043-01-02 Pr e- Instal lat ion Before installi ng the S ine W ave Plu s , read all instr uctions and cauti ona r y markin gs located in this manual. Although the DC e lectric a l sys tem may be “low vol tage”, si gnifica nt hazards m ay still be present, parti cul arly from short- cir cuits of the battery syste m.
Pre-Inst allation 976-0043-01-02 3–3 Hardw are / Mat er ial s R equ ire d The following materia ls may be requir e d for complet ing this installa tion.
Insta llation 3–4 976-0043-01-02 Remo t e mo ni tor s: ❐ ICM/25 (Inv e rter Control Module wit h 25 foot cable connecti on) ❐ ICM/50 (Inv e rter Control Module wit h 50 foot cable connecti on) ❐ ICA ( Inverter C om munica tions Adapte r with 50 foot cable), f or use with your computer .
Pre-Inst allation 976-0043-01-02 3–5 3. D eterm i ne t he corr ect si ze of bat tery ca bles to us e. See T abl e 2-2 , “Recom me n dc ed Bat t ery Ca ble Si ze V er sus L eng th ” on page 2–14 for a dditional information and r ecommended battery cable s iz ing.
Insta llation 3–6 976-0043-01-02 ❐ Save the ori ginal shipping cart on a nd packing mate r ial s. If the inverte r ever needs t o be r e turned for ser vice, it should be shipped i n the o riginal ca r ton. T his is a lso a good way to pr otect t he inve r ter i f it ever needs t o be moved.
Pre-Inst allation 976-0043-01-02 3–7 Figur e 3-2 Serial Numb er Stick er and Knock out Locations and Siz es Kno ckout P repa ration Remove your choic e of knockouts from the chassis to fac ili tate conduit insta llation for wire ru ns. This is much easier to do pri or to m ounting the inverte r .
Insta llation 3–8 976-0043-01-02 Mo unting The Sine W ave Plus c a n be either she lf-mounted or wall-mo unte d. B e sure to use appr opriate lift ing te chniques and have extra people avail a ble to as sist in lifti ng the inv e rter into posit ion while it is b eing secure d.
Pre-Inst allation 976-0043-01-02 3–9 Figur e 3-3 Dimension al Drawing 1" ½" 1½" 1½" 1" Keyhol e sl ots Keyhol e sl ots 21" (5 33 cm ) 16" (4 06 cm ) 6½" (.
Insta llation 3–10 976-0043-01-02 W all-Mounting W a llboar d is not strong e nough to support t he weight of t he inve rter , s o addit ional support must be added. This can be in the form of reinfor cing 2 x 4’ s or a half she et (4 ft x 4 f t) of ¾-inc h plywood.
Pre-Inst allation 976-0043-01-02 3–11 Figur e 3-4 W all-Mount ing Method us ing 2 x 4 ’ s W a l l studs 16 inche s on center Wall bo ar d Fl oor Ce ilin g 14–3 / 8" c- c Set Inv erter OFF SRC H ON CHG Si ne W av e Pl u s In vert er/ Ch ar g er Ap p r o x .
Insta llation 3–12 976-0043-01-02 W a ll Mounti ng using Ply w ood Alterna tively , a half sheet (4 ft x 4 ft) of ¾-inch plywood can also be used as a backing , with the inve rt e r mounted dire c tly to the plywood using ¼-inc h dia meter lag bolts and washers.
Pre-Inst allation 976-0043-01-02 3–13 Figur e 3-5 W all Mount ing using Plywood Wal l st u d s 16 i n ch es on cen t er Wal lboar d Fl oor Ceiling Ply w ood Set In ve r te r OFF SR CH O N CH G Si ne.
Insta llation 3–14 976-0043-01-02 DC Wiring DC wirin g incl udes the following ( describe d in th e f ollowing l oc ations) . ❐ Prepar ing the Batte ry bank - See “Prepar ing the B attery B a nk” on page 3– 14 . ❐ Prepar ing Gr ounding - See “Grounding the DC S ystem” on pa ge 3– 15 .
DC Wiring 976-0043-01-02 3–15 Gr ounding t he DC Sy stem The inverter’ s chassi s grou nd lug (se e Figure 3-6 ) i s used to connect the chassis of the inverte r to t he DC gr ounding sys tem.
Insta llation 3–16 976-0043-01-02 Singl e Inverter T o gr ound a si ngle in ve rter: 1. Connect the ground bond in the DC disconnect to the pr imary ground ing e lectr ode, in accorda nce with loc al and national el e ctric al codes. 2. Connect the NEGA TIVE (–) terminal of the battery bank t o the ground bond inside t he DC disc onnect.
DC Wiring 976-0043-01-02 3–17 Dual Inv e rters T o groun d a du a l-in v ert er co nf igu ra ti on: 1. Connect the gr ound bond in the DC disconne c t be tween th e inver ters and the batt e ries to the primary groundi ng elec trode, in accord ance with loc al and nat ion al el ectri ca l cod es .
Insta llation 3–18 976-0043-01-02 Con necting D C Input S ources – Renew able En ergy Con figurat ions Ren ew abl e en ergy so ur ces (e. g. , PV arr ay s , wind turbi nes etc .
DC Wiring 976-0043-01-02 3–19 Figur e 3-9 BTS (R J11) P ort Loc ation and Ins tallation BTS (RJ11) Port DC E nd of t h e I n v e r te r.
Insta llation 3–20 976-0043-01-02 Con necti ng the B atteries to the In vert er DC terminal connections a re located on the DC end of the inver ter . Figure 3-10 shows the locat ions of the DC connectors. W ARNING : Shock H a zar d Before making any conn ec tions, ve rify that the DC dis co nnect devic e is switc hed OFF .
DC Wiring 976-0043-01-02 3–21 Figure 3-1 1 shows the proper method to att a ch the cable s to the inverter . Figure 3-12 shows the batte r y termin a l covers and associat ed hardware. Figur e 3-11 Battery C able Connect ion CA UTION: D amag e to Equipm ent Do not put any thing betwee n the batt ery cable lug a nd the termina l s urface.
Insta llation 3–22 976-0043-01-02 Procedur e for Single Inverter Systems Before starti ng this procedure, please r eview Figur e 3-10, “DC T erminal Connect ions on the Inverter” on page 3–20 .
DC Wiring 976-0043-01-02 3–23 Figur e 3-13 DC Connection s to a Single Inver ter.
Insta llation 3–24 976-0043-01-02 Procedur e for Dual-Inverter System s Before starti ng this procedure, please r eview Figur e 3-10, “DC T erminal Connect ions on the Inverter” on page 3–20 a.
DC Wiring 976-0043-01-02 3–25 Figur e 3-14 D C C o nne ct i o ns to Du al I nv e rte rs.
Insta llation 3–26 976-0043-01-02 AC Wi r i n g This s ection de scribes: • “Accessi ng the AC T erminal Bl oc k a nd Ground B a r” on page 3–28 , and • “AC Wi ring for Single Inverte r S yste ms” on page 3–30 .
AC W ir in g 976-0043-01-02 3–27 T able 3-1 AC Disconnect and Wire Sizing Full Pa s s- T h r o ug h Capability Ma ximu m Fuse/Br eaker Required Ca ble Siz e Required in Condui t 60 Amps 60 Amps #6 A.
Insta llation 3–28 976-0043-01-02 Acc essing th e A C T erm inal B lock and G round B ar All AC wiring connec ts to the AC terminal block locate d on the le ft-hand side of the inverter beneath t he AC a c cess cover . T o remove the AC access cover: 1.
AC W ir in g 976-0043-01-02 3–29 Figur e 3-16 AC Input/Outp ut Wirin g T ermin als AC Terminal Blo ck AC Termin al Block Enlargem ent.
Insta llation 3–30 976-0043-01-02 A C W iring fo r Single Inv erter Sy stems There ar e t hre e m ajo r steps in the p roce d ure f or A C wi rin g of single -inverter systems. They ar e describe d in deta il on the foll owing pages: 1. “Insta ll AC Output Wir ing to the Inverter AC Dist r ibuti on Panel” on page 3– 33 .
AC W ir in g 976-0043-01-02 3–31 W ARNING : Shock H a zar d Auto-s tart genera to rs can star t aut omaticall y at any time . Af fix the warning label (supplie d with the GSM) regarding auto- start g enerators on or near th e m ain AC dis t ribution pane l and ne ar the genera tor .
Insta llation 3–32 976-0043-01-02 Figur e 3-18 AC Input and O utput Wiring to a Single Inverter with an A uto-Sta rt AC Generat or.
AC W ir in g 976-0043-01-02 3–33 Install AC Output Wir ing to the Inverter A C Distr ibut ion P anel An inverte r AC distri buti on panel ( r eferr ed to here as the inv erte r panel) and AC c onduit must be in sta lled bef ore AC output wi ring is conne cted to the inverter .
Insta llation 3–34 976-0043-01-02 Make co n ne ctio ns f rom the inv e rter to the inv e rte r pa nel as fo llow s: 1. Connect the GROUND (green or bare) wir e: a) from the inve rter AC G ROUND bar b) to th e inver ter pane l GROUND bar 2.
AC W ir in g 976-0043-01-02 3–35 Install Gener ator Wiring to t he Inverter Generator Discon nect Switch (If used ) Having a gener a tor dis c onnect switc h between the invert e r and the gener a tor is strongl y rec om m ended. This wi ll provide overcur r ent protec tion for the wiring betwe e n the inver te r and the genera tor .
Insta llation 3–36 976-0043-01-02 W ith S tep-down Autotr ansformer and using a 120/ 240 V ac Generator The foll owing i nstruc tio ns are i llust rated i n Figure 3-20, “Generator Input W iring to a Single Inv e rter ” on page 3–37 . T o in sta ll t he AC w irin g fro m t he gene ra tor to t he i nver ter : 1.
AC W ir in g 976-0043-01-02 3–37 b) from the neut r al in the gener a tor disconnect to the invert e r NEUTRAL 2 terminal. 3. Connect HOT (black) wires: a) fro m th e gen erator G EN HO T OUT te rmi.
Insta llation 3–38 976-0043-01-02 Install Utility W iring to the Inverter Input (O n-Grid Applications only) The following instr uctions are illu strated in Figure 3-21, “Util ity W iring to the Inverte r Inpu t” on page 3–39 . Install the wiring from the inver t er to the utilit y p anel as fol lows: 1.
Optional Equipment 976-0043-01-02 3–39 Figur e 3-21 Utility Wiring to the Inverter Input Op tio nal E qu ipm ent Stack ing Dual Inv erter Sy stems T o power 120/240 V a c loads you can link or stack two ide ntical invert e rs toget he r in seri e s by using the ISC-S cable .
Insta llation 3–40 976-0043-01-02 Installi ng t he ISC-S Cable T o in sta ll t he ISC -S c a ble on t he i nver ters : 1. Connect one end of the ISC-S cable to the S tacking Port on one inverte r . 2. Connect the othe r end of the ISC-S cable to t he St acking P or t on the other inve rter .
Optional Equipment 976-0043-01-02 3–41 Remo te Moni t ori ng Optio ns The Sine W ave Plus c an be control led remotely by connecti ng an addit ional I CM or b y usi ng an IC A connecte d to a per sonal computer . The ICM oper ates i dentica lly t o the ICM displ ay on the fr ont of th e Sine W ave Plus .
Insta llation 3–42 976-0043-01-02 Aux iliary L oad Module (ALM) The ALM can be used to s ignal loads to t urn on and of f based on bat tery volta ge. The ALM ha s a DC volta ge controll ed rel a y ( switch) t ha t r equire the S ine W ave Plus in order to operat e .
Optional Equipment 976-0043-01-02 3–43 Emer gency Po wer Off (EPO ) The Sine W ave Plus ha s an EPO communications por t that is designed to allo w a disc onnect swit c h, using an R J1 1-type j a ck, to function as a n emer gency shutof f switc h. M any dif ferent switc he s are available for this purpos e .
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4 Fu nct ion al T est Chapter 4, “ Functional T est ” explains how to conduct a functional test of the inverter ..
Functional T e st 4–2 976-0043-01-02 Basic Functional T est The foll owing st eps will co mplete a ba sic func tional test of th e Sine W ave Plus . If a ny t est fa ils, ple ase refe r to Chapte r 9, “T r oubleshooti ng” for assi stance.
Basic Functional T e st 976-0043-01-02 4–3 T urn in g ON the I n ver te r T o t urn o n th e invert er: 1. Ensure that the LCD di splay is a s shown in Figur e 4-1 . 2. Press the red inverte r ON/OFF M ENU switch twice (SRCH, then ON) t o turn on the inverter .
Functional T e st 4–4 976-0043-01-02 A C V oltage Check T o perform an AC voltag e check: 1. W ith the inver ter on ( INVER T (yellow) LED on solid), verif y with a handheld volt meter the AC voltage from INV HOT to NEU OUT termi nals of the inve rter and ensure you get the corr e ct AC voltage for yo ur par ticular uni t.
Basic Functional T e st 976-0043-01-02 4–5 Confirm ing Inver ter Oper at ion T o c onfirm tha t the in vert er i s oper a ting c orrectl y: ◆ Discon nect the AC input power by turning the input AC power break e r off or unplugging the AC powe r cord.
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5 Naviga tion Chapte r 5, “Navigation” explains how to navigate through the Sine W ave Plus Inverter /Charger menus using the Control Module and the menu maps.
Navigation 5–2 976-0043-01-02 Navig ati n g the Sine W ave Plus The Sine W ave Plus is pr ogrammed using the invert e r contr ol m odule (ICM) to acces s “User” and “Setu p” menus.
Inverter Control Module F eatures 976-0043-01-02 5–3 The In v erte r Contro l Mo dule (I CM) The ICM is located on the front pa nel of the Sine W ave Plus . It ’ s u se d to displa y status informat ion reg arding the operation a nd perform ance of the unit.
Navigation 5–4 976-0043-01-02 Displa y contra st T o change the displ a y contra st, use a sm all , f lat -blade screwdrive r in the slot pr ovi ded to ma ke the adj ust m en t. Push- buttons Eight push- buttons enable acc e ss to inte r nal softwa re to program user - specif ic para meters and to monitor the system .
Inverter Control Module F eatures 976-0043-01-02 5–5 Menu Heading Buttons The Menu Heading push-buttons are u se d to move e ither forward or backward thr ough the Menu Heading se lections. • Press the Menu Head ing button to move forward. • Press the Menu Heading button to move backward.
Navigation 5–6 976-0043-01-02 Set P oint Buttons The SET P OINT buttons chang e the value of a paramete r or select a mode from the displa yed menu. • Press the SET POINT button (+) to move the cursor to the ri ght or raise an a djus tabl e va lue .
Men u Map 976-0043-01-02 5–7 Menu Map Introduc tion The menu system conta ins three main menu maps. Each M enu Map is made up of: • Menu Hea dings, • M e nu Item s, an d • Set Po ints . A set point is sele c ted when the cur sor highligh ts the first lette r , or number , of the selection .
Navigation 5–8 976-0043-01-02 User Menu (01-07) The USER MENU allows access to the daily operat iona l fu nctioning of the unit . These M enu Heading s do not set conf iguration paramete rs, but do provide syste m perform ance info rmation.
Men u Map 976-0043-01-02 5–9 Figur e 5-10 Use r Me nu Map - P ar t 2.
Navigation 5–10 976-0043-01-02 Basic Setup Menu (10-14) The BASIC SETUP MENU follows the User Menu in the menu arch itec tur e. T his me nu al l ows acc es s to the se tti ng s requ ire d for sys t em configur ation and modes of operat ion. Establis hing these parameter s upon initia l power-up will be requi r ed.
Men u Map 976-0043-01-02 5–11 Figur e 5-12 Basic Setup M enu M ap P art 2.
Navigation 5–12 976-0043-01-02 Advance d Setup Menu (20-27) The ADV ANCED SETUP MENU contains speci alized configur a tion sett ings such as a utomatic generator st arting de ta ils, auxil iary loa d usa ge, and ener gy management (grid usa ge) parameters.
Men u Map 976-0043-01-02 5–13 Figur e 5-14 Advan c ed Setu p M enu M ap P art 2.
Navigation 5–14 976-0043-01-02 Figur e 5-15 Com plet e Us er Me nu Ma p.
Men u Map 976-0043-01-02 5–15 Figur e 5-16 Com plet e Ba sic Setup Men u Ma p.
Navigation 5–16 976-0043-01-02 Figur e 5-17 Comple te Adva nced Setup Menu M ap.
6 Basic Setup Pr ogr amming Chapter 6, “ Basic Setup Program ming” explains how to program the Sine W ave Plus Inverter/Charger to operate under basic conditions.
Basic Setup Pr o gramming 6–2 976-0043-01-02 B asic Se tup Summ ary Check Default s The following tables pr ovides the default se ttings for the Sine W ave Pl us Basic Setup Menu for ea c h mod e l and the cr oss-referenc e pages f or locatin g info r mation on each menu item.
Basic S e tup Summary 976-0043-01-02 6–3 1 1C Low Batt ery Cut Out Vdc 11. 0 to 33.9 22.0 32.0 to 67.8 44.0 page 6–13 1 1D LBCO Delay Minute s 01 to 255 15 01 to 255 15 page 6–13 1 1E Searc h W .
Basic Setup Pr o gramming 6–4 976-0043-01-02 14C Push GEN for factory defa ults Push GEN for factory defa ul ts page 6–30 End Menu 14 END BASIC SET UP MENU T able 6-2 Basic Set up Menu Defau lt Se.
Basic S e tup Summary 976-0043-01-02 6–5 12E Max Char ge Amps AC 01 to 30 30 01 to 30 30 pa ge 6–22 12F Bul k Done Amps AC 00 to 30 10 00 to 30 10 page 6–23 12G E Q Vdc Do ne T imer 00:00 to 23:.
Basic Setup Pr o gramming 6–6 976-0043-01-02 T able 6-3 Basic Set up Menu Defau lt Settings for the Sine Wave P lus 554 8 Model Basic Setup Menus Sine Wave Plus 554 8 See P ag e Range / Disp lay Default 10 T ime of D ay Set up Menu See “10 T ime of Day Setup Me nu” on page 6–11 f o r detail s.
Basic S e tup Summary 976-0043-01-02 6–7 13 AC Inputs Menu See “13 AC Inputs Menu ” on page 6–26 for de tai ls . 13A Gri d (AC1) A mps AC 00 to 60 60 page 6–27 13B Gen (AC2) Amps AC 00 to 60.
Basic Setup Pr o gramming 6–8 976-0043-01-02 Before Y ou Beg in P rogramming Some items must be pre-de termined or confir med befor e you start progra m ming the inve r ter/c harger for use . These items inc lude the voltage levels t o operate the inverter , char ging par a meters f or the batte ry cha rger , and AC input amperage lim its.
Before Y ou Begin Programming 976-0043-01-02 6–9 Ba sic Setup Proces s The Basic Setup procedure is comp r ised of the f ollowing items: 1. Setting the Ti me of Day – This sets the internal c lock for all the feat ur es requ iring time functions.
Basic Setup Pr o gramming 6–10 976-0043-01-02 Ac cess ing th e Bas ic Se tu p Men u T o acces s the Bas i c Set up M en u: 1. If you have no t alre a dy don e so, tu rn on the inve r ter . 2. Press the button to move forwar d within the Menu Headings unti l the E ND USER MENU is displayed.
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 6–11 Menu It em Descr ipt io ns 10 Time of D ay Setup Men u This m enu allo w s for setting the tim e of day in h ours, mi nutes, a nd seconds. The time is dis pla ye d in a 24-hour forma t (i.e ., 00:00 :00 to 23:59:59 hour s).
Basic Setup Pr o gramming 6–12 976-0043-01-02 10C Se t Seconds T o se t t he seco n d di spl ay: 1. Press the button to selec t 10C Se t Seco n d . 2. When 10C Se t Secon d is di splayed, pr ess the SET POINT but tons (+) or (–) to change the time displ ayed.
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 6–13 This volta ge level is use d to indicat e that the bat te ries ha ve a suff icient level of char ge for the inverter to star t using p owe r fr om the battery ba nk.
Basic Setup Pr o gramming 6–14 976-0043-01-02 11E Search W atts This m enu item s ets t he inve rter ’ s se a rch s e nsitiv ity . Any loa d that is below this sett ing doe s not ca use the inverter to produc e an A C output volta ge when runni ng from batterie s.
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 6–15 The sensiti vity control shoul d be adjuste d so that the small e st load being run can "wake" the inverte r up and cause it to deli ve r power to the loa d. If l oads cha nge signif icantly , t hen re-tu ning of th e searc h sensitiv ity will be require d.
Basic Setup Pr o gramming 6–16 976-0043-01-02 Multi-St age Charging Pr ocess The c h arging c ycle u ses a m ulti-s tag e charg ing pro cess to mai nt ain th e batt eries.
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 6–17 Absorpt ion Stage Absorption ch a r ge is the secon d stage of batter y c har ging and provides the batte rie s a control led, const ant volta ge for a set period of ti me. During this s tag e, t he cu rre nt s uppl ied to t he b att eries s lo wl y d ecr eases.
Basic Setup Pr o gramming 6–18 976-0043-01-02 Equalize Charg ing the Batteries Many ba ttery man uf actur ers re c ommend period ic equa lize cha rging t o level out the voltage between i ndividual cells resulting in bette r batt e ry perf or mance a nd life.
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 6–19 12 Battery Charg ing Menu Batte ry C har ging parameters are programmed in 12 Battery Charging Menu using the foll owing menu ite ms. Some of the menu items will requir e making calc ulations. Othe r s just requi r e making sele c tions betwee n the set points .
Basic Setup Pr o gramming 6–20 976-0043-01-02 12B Bulk V olts DC This i s the voltage level at which the char ger swi tches to the ab sorption stage. The c har ge r will use up to t he parameter set in 12E Max Ch arge Amps AC un t il th e p ar a m e te r se t i n 12B Bulk V olts DC i s reached.
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 6–21 The following sett ings ( Ta b l e 6 - 5 ) are guid e line s only . Refer to your batt e ry ve ndor f or specif ic set tings and battery m aintenanc e guidel ines.
Basic Setup Pr o gramming 6–22 976-0043-01-02 12E Max Char ge Amps AC This is the maximum AC amper age the inver ter will pr ovide to the ba ttery char ger to get the batte r y voltag e up to the le.
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 6–23 12F Bulk Done Amps AC This is the A C cu rr ent th resho ld wh ere the ba tte ry ch a rger wi ll tran sfer from Absorption C hargi ng to Finis h Char ging. It is r ecommended to set this value a t 2 to 4% of the batte r y ba nk’ s to tal amp-hou r c a pacity .
Basic Setup Pr o gramming 6–24 976-0043-01-02 12G EQ VDC Done Timer Th is is th e m ax i m u m ti m e t h e ba tter ie s w i ll be a llo w e d to c h a r ge a t th e equaliz e volta ge level set in 12D Equ alize V olts DC . This sett ing is limit ed by 12H Max Bulk/EQ Timer h:m , which s ets th e maximum perio d fo r th e EQ ch arge s tag e .
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 6–25 12H Max Bulk/EQ Timer h :m This is the maximum time the char ge r is allowe d to keep the batter ies in the Bulk or EQ Charge Sta ge. This timer star ts when either the Equaliz e Char ge sta r ts or when th e Bulk C harge s tarts.
Basic Setup Pr o gramming 6–26 976-0043-01-02 T emp e rat u re com p en sat ion cal cu lat i on s are derive d from the fo l lowi ng tabl e : T emperatur e compensati on is based on bat te ry type: 5 mv/ce ll for Le ad Acid type ba tteri e s a nd 2 mv/c e ll for alkal ine type batterie s (NiCad or NiFe).
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 6–27 13A Grid (A C1) A mps AC This i s the maximum amount of curr ent tha t can be drawn f r om t he grid (AC1 input) by the loads and batter y charg er combined.
Basic Setup Pr o gramming 6–28 976-0043-01-02 13C In put Upper Limit V AC This menu it em se ts the hi ghest vol tage at whi ch t he invert er is allowed to connec t to eit her AC1 or AC2 i nputs.
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 6–29 14 Sav e/R es tore Se tti n gs Menu This m enu provi des the mea ns t o: • save u ser pr ogrammed sett ings, • restor e previous ly saved programmed s ettings , or • restor e fact or y de fault set tings.
Basic Setup Pr o gramming 6–30 976-0043-01-02 14C Push GEN f or F actory Defaults This m enu item pr ovides t he means t o restor e the factory default s ettings. T o restore t he fa ct ory defa u lt s ett ings: 1. Press the button until 14C Push G en For Fa ctory Def au lts is displa yed.
7 Advanced Setup Chapter 7, “ Advanced Setup” explains how to progra m the Sine W ave Plus Inverter /Charger to operate under special, advanced conditions, such as a utomatic generator s tarting, ener gy management and auxiliary load a pplications.
Advanced Setup 7–2 976-0043-01-02 Adv anced Setu p Summ ary Check Default s The following model-s pe cific tables provide the default settings f or the Sine W ave P lus Advanced Setup Menu and cro ss-referenc e page s for locatin g info r mation on each menu item.
Advanced Setup Su mmar y 976-0043-01-02 7–3 21C Grid Usa ge End h:m 00:00 to 23: 50 21:00 00:00 to 23:5 0 21:00 page 7–18 End Menu 21 22 Ba ttery Xfe r (BX) Me nu See “22 Batt e ry Xfe r (BX) Menu” on pa ge 7–18 for de ta il s . 22A High Xfer (HBX) Vdc 16.
Advanced Setup 7–4 976-0043-01-02 25A R Y7 Mode GS RN 1 RN2 GS GS RN1 RN2 GS page 7–30 25B Ge n W a rm-up Se c ond/Min ute 0 to 127 /0 to 12 7 10 Seconds 0 to 127 /0 to 127 10 Seconds pag e 7–37.
Advanced Setup Su mmar y 976-0043-01-02 7–5 T able 7-2 Adv anced Setup Defau lt Settings f or the Sine W ave Plus 4024 and 404 8 Models Adv anced Se tup Me nus Sine W ave Plus 4024 Sine W ave Plus 4.
Advanced Setup 7–6 976-0043-01-02 24B Gen Run T ime St op h:m 00 :00 to 23: 50 08:00 00:00 to 23:50 08:00 page 7 –27 24C Qu iet T i me Begin h:m 00:00 to 23: 50 08:00 00:00 to 23:50 08:0 0 page 7.
Advanced Setup Su mmar y 976-0043-01-02 7–7 27A Pus h INV no w to save Se ttings Push INV now to Save Set ti ngs page 7–39 27B Push GEN to restore se ttings Push GEN t o r estore settin gs page 7.
Advanced Setup 7–8 976-0043-01-02 23 AL M Rela ys Menu See “23 ALM Relays Menu” on page 7–19 fo r details . 23A R Y9 VDC Energi zed 44.2 to 71. 0 52.0 page 7–20 23B R Y9 VD C DeEner gized 40.0 to 71. 0 44.0 page 7–20 23C R Y9 Delay at DeEngz.
Advanced Setup Su mmar y 976-0043-01-02 7–9 26A Load S ta rt Amps AC 00 to 63 45 pa ge 7–38 26B L oad S tart Delay Min 00.0 to 25.5 05.0 pa ge 7–38 26C L oad S top De lay M in 00. 0 to 25.5 05.0 pa ge 7–38 26D 24 hr S tar t V ol ts DC 20. 0 to 71.
Advanced Setup 7–10 976-0043-01-02 Before Y ou Be g in A d vanced Pr ogramming The Sine W ave Plus is de signed to provide advanc e d appli c atio n progra mming. Advanc e d appli cations i nclude: • SILENT S ETUP - S e ts t he param eters fo r the Silent finish s tage of batt ery c har ging.
Acce ssi ng the Advanced Se tup Men u 976-0043-01-02 7–11 Acce ss ing th e Adv an ced Se tu p Me nu T o ac cess t he Adv an ced S etu p M enu f rom the Us er Me nu: 1. Press the button to move forwar d within the Menu Headings unti l the E ND USER MENU is displayed.
Advanced Setup 7–12 976-0043-01-02 5. From here you can, eith er: a) Press the butt on to move forward withi n the Menu Headings until t he END BASIC SETUP ME NU is di splayed. b) Or proceed to Ste ps 6 and 7. 6. Press and hold down the green GEN button.
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 7–13 Menu It em Descr ipt io ns 20 Sile nt Set up Menu Th is m e nu i s u se d on l y wh e n S I L E N T is se le c t e d in m e nu 12A Finish S tage .
Advanced Setup 7–14 976-0043-01-02 Silent Mode will be gin after the char ge routine has finis he d the bulk/ abso rp tion ch arge and if the Sile n t charge ha s been s el ected (from Men u Item 12A Finish S tage ).
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 7–15 Silent Mode te r minate s ba sed on time 20D M ust Fl oat Ti me Min , th en amp s 20C Float Done Amps . 20A Refloa t H igh V olts DC This m enu item s ets t he uppe r batt e ry volta ge level that triggers the floa t charge.
Advanced Setup 7–16 976-0043-01-02 20D Must Float Time Min This m enu item s ets t he mi nim um amount of ti m e af ter the 2 0A Refloat High V o lt s DC and 20B Refloat Low V olts DC set tings have.
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 7–17 21A Grid Usag e This menu i tem allo ws you to sele c t be tween the se t points SB and BX as descr ibed belo w . SB (Stand by) - U tility Back up This set point is the fi rst set point selec tion in the 21A Grid Usage menu.
Advanced Setup 7–18 976-0043-01-02 The clock is in a 24-hour f or mat (00: 00 to 23:59 hours) . Gu id e lin e s f o r se tti n g th is m en u it e m : • Ensure the cur rent ti m e i s set cor rectly in menu 10 T ime Of Day Setup M e nu .
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 7–19 22A High X f er (HBX ) V DC This m enu is us ed to set the voltage transfer point whe n the in verter t urns back on a nd resumes poweri ng the AC loads from the batteri es . When this sett ing is reached, t he inv e rter t ransfers from the AC1 input (grid) t o the batt e ries to power the loads.
Advanced Setup 7–20 976-0043-01-02 RY 11 R Y1 1 , when ERRO R is se le ct ed , i s use d as an inv erte r er ror detec tion indicator de vice to display or sound an alarm when the inve rt e r AC output is lost . I f COOLDOWN is sel e cted, thi s will al low both inverte rs to have a cooldown period when used in a seri es-st acked configur ation.
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 7–21 23E R Y10 Vdc DeEnergized This m enu item se ts the trip p oint where t he rel ay de-ener gizes. When the volta ge, base d on the 04B Batt ery C omp VDC di splay , dr ops to or below this set ting, the rela y de-e ne r gizes and opens the contac ts be twe en the N.
Advanced Setup 7–22 976-0043-01-02 Figur e 7-3 Relay 11 Wiring Example t o Dual Inverters w ith Cooldown selec ted.
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 7–23 Gen era tor St ar ti n g Sc e nar i o s The Sine W ave Plus can be configure d to s tart and stop a m ajo r ity o f backup ge nerato rs, e ither manua lly or automatic ally . Auto matic ope ration can be trigge red based on time, AC current, batter y voltage, or to exer cisin g t he gen era tor .
Advanced Setup 7–24 976-0043-01-02 The g enerator will conti nue to r un unless one of the following procedure s is pe rformed: 1. Manual Stop – Manually stop t he generator by s e lectin g OFF f r om the 02A G enerator menu ite m. The genera tor will rec e ive the stop command im mediately if manual ly stopped.
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 7–25 If se t poin t RN1 is selected in 25A R Y7 Mode , the gener at or will automat ically shut off once the BULK and ABSORP TION stages of the batt e ry char ging have completed or if the 24 H R N 2/ M ax G en Ru n h: m ha s el aps ed.
Advanced Setup 7–26 976-0043-01-02 24 Gene rat or T ime rs Men u This m enu heading sets parameters f or sta rting the generat or based o n time. I n this menu, you can set the gener at or to start an d stop at a speci fied ti m e each day . Y ou c an sp ec ify a q uie t tim e, an ex erci se t ime , and a cooldown peri od for the gener a tor .
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 7–27 24A Gen Run Time Star t h:m This m enu item s ets t he hour and mi nute for the generato r to start. This will occur each day at the same time. The set poin ts for this menu item change in 10-mi nute incre m ents .
Advanced Setup 7–28 976-0043-01-02 24D Quiet Time End h:m This menu item ends the quie t time, after which the gener a tor can be starte d if r equired, if an auto-star t condition exist s. T o compl etely disabl e the quie t-time featur e, set t he star t and stop ti mes to the same value.
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 7–29 24H RN2/Max Gen Run h:m This menu item set s the limit on how long a generator c an run when the R Y7 R elay is programme d for RN2 under menu ite m 25A RY7 Mode . The se t po ints f or this m enu ite m change i n 10-minute incr e ments.
Advanced Setup 7–30 976-0043-01-02 Gu id e lin e s f o r se tti n g th is m en u it e m : • When using a DC generator as a char ging source, none of the inverte r's charge c ontr ol f eatur es (bul k, a bsor ption, float) will be availa ble.
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 7–31 RN1 This selection pr ovide s a run signal by holdin g the R Y7 relay closed be twe en conta c ts N.O. and COM. and requi res the AC generator output to be monitor ed by the inver ter ’ s AC2 input. RN2 This selecti on provide s a run signal by holding the R Y7 rel a y closed be twe en conta c ts N.
Advanced Setup 7–32 976-0043-01-02 R Y8 Relay (GS and RN1 only) The R Y8 is energi zed (COM a nd N.O. conta cts remain closed) only durin g the 25D M ax Cra n ki ng Sec o nds . This is usually wired to the starte r sole noid (rela y) of the gener a tor e ngine.
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 7–33 Figur e 7-7 Wirin g examples of H onda™ and Onan™ Generator s GENERA T OR START M ODULE RY 7 STOP SWITCH CONT A CTS ONAN T Y PE GE NERATOR COM N. O. N.C. RY8 COM N.O. N.C. START SWITCH CONTACTS 5 AMP FUSE 5 AMP FUSE RY 7 RUN/STOP SW ITC H CONT A CTS HONDA TYPE GENERATOR COM N.
Advanced Setup 7–34 976-0043-01-02 Figur e 7-8 RY 7 a n d RY 8 T i m i n g D i a g r a m The generat or auto -stop s equenc e is initiat ed if: 1) T he time set in 24C QUIET TIME BEGI N has been rea che d or passed. This setting will disab l e 2, 3, and 4 start-sc enarios below .
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 7–35 Figur e 7-9 R Y 7/R Y8 Seq uence of Events for RN1 or R N2 Selection.
Advanced Setup 7–36 976-0043-01-02 Figur e 7-10 R Y7/R Y8 Sequence of Events for GS Se lec tion.
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 7–37 25B Gen W arm-up Seconds/minutes This menu item set s the number of seconds or minute s the gener a tor is allo wed to wa rm up before the load is conne c ted and the batte ry char ger starte d. If the generator is loc a ted in a cold loca tion, a longer set ting may be require d.
Advanced Setup 7–38 976-0043-01-02 26 Ge n Auto Ru n Setup M enu Menu Heading 26 Ge n Auto R un Setu p M enu pr ovide s the menu items for s etting the para m eters f or sta r ting the gene rator ba sed on AC current and/or ba ttery voltage.
Menu Item D escri pt ions 976-0043-01-02 7–39 26F 15 Min Start V olts DC This m enu item s ets t he ba ttery’ s DC volt age level which init iates automat ic gener a tor starting whe never the voltage drops be low this sett ing c ontinuou sly for 15 minutes.
Advanced Setup 7–40 976-0043-01-02 27B Push GEN t o Restor e Sett ings This m enu item pr ovides t he means t o restor e set tings pre viously s e t and saved on the inver ter . T o resto re se tting s p rev iously progr am med i nto the inv e rter : 1.
8 Op erat io n Chapte r 8, “Ope ration” explains how to operate t he Sine W ave Plus Invert er/Charger . I t a lso e xplains how to read t he LE D indicators and Use r Menus to determine system s tatus.
Operat i on 8–2 976-0043-01-02 Op erat ing th e Sine W ave Plus User Me n u Th e Sine W ave Plus use s the User Menu archite ctu re to na vi gat e through the operati onal functions of the inverte r/char ger .
Operational Status Indicators 976-0043-01-02 8–3 Op erat iona l St atus Indi c at ors The Sine W ave Plus use s a combination of LED indic ators and User Menu Headings (2-7) to display system stat us. Use both of these fea tures to a ssess ope r ati onal sta tus.
Operat i on 8–4 976-0043-01-02 Inverter Operat ion Status (Y ellow) There ar e two yellow LEDs to indi c ate the foll owing in verter opera tion al modes. • GRID TIE LED - Thi s feat ur e is not ava ila ble at this time. • INVER T LED GRI D T IE LED The G r id Tie feat ure is n ot ena ble d o n t hese m o del s.
Operational Status Indicators 976-0043-01-02 8–5 A C Input Status (Green) S tatus LEDs There are two gree n LEDs to indicat e AC status condit ions. • AC1 LED (grid) • AC 2 L ED (gen er ato r) AC1 (G ri d) LED The AC1 LED indicates power has been applied to the inverter’ s AC1 (grid) input terminals .
Operat i on 8–6 976-0043-01-02 Charg e Status (Y ellow and G reen) Char ging indicat or s There are two LEDs for batte r y char ging indicat ions. • Bulk Char ge LED (yell ow) • Flo at C h arge LE D (g ree n) Bulk Char ge LED (Y e llow ) The B U LK c harge LED indi cates if th e inver te r is i n t he Bu lk o r Absorpt ion charg e stage.
Operational Status Indicators 976-0043-01-02 8–7 Operatio nal Stat us Ind ic ation (Red and Y ellow) There are two LEDs for Error and St a tus Indi c ati ons: • ERROR LED (red) • ST A T U S LED (yellow) ERR OR L ED ( Red) Th e ER RO R L ED in dica tes an op erati ng er ror occu rre d o r an e rror condi tion exists.
Operat i on 8–8 976-0043-01-02 Erro r LE D Re s e t Reset T o reset the inver ter after resol ving a n error conditi on, press the red INV button (INVER TER ON/OFF Menu) and sele ct OFF a nd then ON with the SET POINT buttons. ST A TU S LED (Y e llow ) The ST A TUS LED illumina te s to indicate various c onditions of the inverte r/char ger .
Operational Status Indicators 976-0043-01-02 8–9 LED Summ ary Ta b l e 8 - 1 summ ari ze s the LED ind ica tors . T able 8-1 LED Summary T able LED Nam e O FF ON F LASHING GR ID TIE LED (yellow) Not av ailab le INVER T LED (yellow) Inverte r is OFF .
Operat i on 8–10 976-0043-01-02 E R RO R LE D (red) No error has been de te ct ed . A n Invert er e rror c ondit ion has be en de te ct ed . Us e 05 Er ro r Ca us es Me nu to det ermine the ca use of t he erro r . This e rror LED will be on i f e ith er an i n ver t er a n d/ or a generator er ror conditi on has be en de te ct ed .
T he User Men u Sum mary 976-0043-01-02 8–11 The Us er Me nu S umma ry The User Menu provide s all the con trols and se tt ings that may be requi red on a daily ba sis such as turning ON the inver ter and/or gene rator , reading the AC and DC meters, check ing the possible cause s of an error , or adjus ting the inverter ’ s rea l-time clock.
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T he User Men u Sum mary 976-0043-01-02 8–13 05F Exter nal er r (sta cked) NO Y E S Rea d On ly NO YES Rea d On ly pa ge 8–27 05G In put Rela y Failu re NO Y ES Rea d On ly NO YES Rea d On ly pa g.
Operat i on 8–14 976-0043-01-02 Ac cess ing th e Us er Me nu T o dire c tly access t he 01A Inverte r User Menu: ◆ Press the red INV button to go directly to 01A Inv e rter . T o di r ect ly ac ces s the 02 Gen era tor Us er Men u: ◆ Press the green GEN button to go directly to 02A Generato r .
User Menu D escri pt ion 976-0043-01-02 8–15 User Menu Desc r iption 01 Inv erter ON /OFF Menu The I N VE R TER ON /OF F Me n u Hea d ing a cce s ses t he s tart up a nd shutdown fu nction of the inverte r . 01A Inverter The 01A Inv ert er menu item has four set point s to selec t from for inverte r opera tion: OFF , SRCH, ON, and C HR.
Operat i on 8–16 976-0043-01-02 01B EQ Charg e OFF ON OFF When OFF is selected in the menu, the inve rt e r is not set to equal i ze the batteri es . ON This select ion triggers the battery char ger to initi at e the equaliz ation proces s. If the AC source is present on the AC1 grid or AC2 GEN terminals, the equa liz ation process will begin.
User Menu D escri pt ion 976-0043-01-02 8–17 01D Bypass M ode The Bypass Modeclose s the inte rnal bypass relay s and allows the AC connec ted to th e sele c ted input (AC1 or AC2) t o pass dir ectly through to the loads withou t bein g monito red for AC volt age or freque ncy qual ity .
Operat i on 8–18 976-0043-01-02 02A Generat or The 02A Gene r ator menu i tem provide s three s et poi nts to c hoose f rom for gen era tor co n tro l . OFF This set point disab le s the auto- start system or immediate ly tur ns OFF a genera tor ( without coo ldown) sta rted by the inverte r .
User Menu D escri pt ion 976-0043-01-02 8–19 Menu items 02B through 02F wil l indic at e “NO” unless the gener a tor- start parameter s are m e t as programmed i n the Adva nced Set up Me nu (Menu items 24, 25, an d 26).
Operat i on 8–20 976-0043-01-02 03 Time Of D ay Menu Menu Heading 03 T im e O f Da y displays informatio n such a s t he c ur rent time of day , software revision number , system info rmat ion ( e. g., model type), Xantre x’ s maili ng addre ss and pho ne/fax number s.
User Menu D escri pt ion 976-0043-01-02 8–21 Press R e s et f or Factor y De fa ul t s In addition to provid ing information, this menu inc ludes a reset function that allows a ll syst e m sett ings to be re turned to th eir or iginal de fault values.
Operat i on 8–22 976-0043-01-02 04 Mete rs Men u The Meters Menu provide s information about syst em perf or mance. The menus und er this heading are re a d-onl y .
User Menu D escri pt ion 976-0043-01-02 8–23 04B Batt er y Comp Vdc This m enu item di splay shows the batt e ry voltage a fter i t has been compensate d based on the bat te ry temper a tur e and the input curr e nt.
Operat i on 8–24 976-0043-01-02 04G Grid (A C1) V olt s A C This m enu item di splays the AC i nput volt a ge c onnected to the inverter 's AC1 t erminals. This in put voltage display may dri f t sl ightly bef ore the inverte r has synchronize d to t he grid.
User Menu D escri pt ion 976-0043-01-02 8–25 05 Erro r Caus es Me nu Detect e d inv erter e rrors cau se the re d ERROR LED to illumi nate. The se menu it ems help determine the ca use of e rror c onditions. These menu i tems normall y display “NO” f or all menu i tems in which no error is det ec ted.
Operat i on 8–26 976-0043-01-02 05C Heatsink O ver temp If “ yes” is vis ible in t his displ ay , the power tr ansist ors ha ve e xceeded their desig ne d operat ing temperature and the inve r ter is shut off .
User Menu D escri pt ion 976-0043-01-02 8–27 05E High Bat t ery V oltag e If “Y es” is displ ayed, the DC battery volta ge has increa sed above the va l u e se t in th e 1 1A High Battery Cut Out VDC menu ite m. This can be caused by a solar array or other ch ar ging source not being regula ted.
Operat i on 8–28 976-0043-01-02 05H Gen F ailed to Start If “Y es” is displ ayed, the automati c generator -sta r t system did not succe ssfully start the generat or . The s ys tem co mp let es s ix start c ycl es an d requ ires the g ener at or t o opera te for a minimum of five minute s before the sta r ting at tempts counter is c lear e d.
User Menu D escri pt ion 976-0043-01-02 8–29 06A Bypass M ode Selected If “Y es” is displ ayed, the Bypass Mode is select ed for either the AC1 or AC2 i nput.
Operat i on 8–30 976-0043-01-02 06E EQ Charg e Selected If “Y es” is displ ayed, the char ge r is set to r un in the Equaliz e Char ge Mode. Be sure to monitor menu ite m s 04I Battery T emp and 04K Read B ulk/ EQ Ti me w hen e qua lize c h arging th e ba tter ies .
User Menu D escri pt ion 976-0043-01-02 8–31 07B R Y8 (GSM) Ener gized If “Y e s” is displaye d, the inverter has sent out a command to ener gize t he rela y (between the N.O. to COM conne ctions) in the GSM . This displa y can be used for trouble shooting purpose s by he lping to isola te the cause of a gener a tor pr oblem.
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9 T r oubl esho oti ng Chapter 9, “ T roubleshooting” contains information and procedures for s olving possible problems with the Sine W ave Plu s .
T roubleshooting 9–2 976-0043-01-02 Invert er T rouble sho otin g If the red ERROR LED illum inates on the control modu le , see “05 Erro r Causes Menu” on pa ge 8–25 to de termine the cause of the e rror cond ition then refe r to the trouble shooting solu tions below to resolve the situa ti on.
Inverter T roubleshooting 976-0043-01-02 9–3 Low AC power output or Low surge powe r INVER T LED is on. AC inducti ve loads are not running at full spe ed. Insuf fic ie nt DC curr ent being provided to the inverte r to oper a te th e AC loads . Check the bat tery voltage , fuses or breakers and cable connect ions.
T roubleshooting 9–4 976-0043-01-02 Batt er y Charger T roubles ho oti ng If the red ERROR LED illum inates on the ICM display , see “ 0 5 Erro r Causes Menu” on page 8–25 to determine the caus e of the error condition. Then use the solu tions below to resolve the situa ti on.
Battery Charger T r oubleshooting 976-0043-01-02 9–5 Charg er drops off befo re full cha r g ing has finis he d (no ERROR comes on). AC frequen cy a t the AC input te rminal may be out-of-t olera nc e (too high or low) or the AC volta ge may be outs ide t he 13C Input Upper Limit V AC or 13D In put Lowe r Li mit V AC set tings.
T roubleshooting 9–6 976-0043-01-02 Batte ries be ing c harge d abov e the Bulk/ Float sett ing. If BTS i s in st alle d, it may be i n a c old a rea or have falle n of f the batt eries . Another DC ch argi ng sourc e may be on th e batt eries. Monitor the 04B Battery T emp Comp VDC whi l e cha rgi ng.
Er ror Ca use s 976-0043-01-02 9–7 Er ror Ca us es This ta b le refers to 05 Er r or Cau ses Me nu m es sag es. Refe r t o t hes e mes s ages wh en t he ERR OR L ED i s o n or fl ash in g. 05 A Ov er Cur ren t Exces sive l oad on the AC output . Rese t the inverte r by press in g the On/ O f f switch to OFF , then to SRCH or ON.
T roubleshooting 9–8 976-0043-01-02 05G In pu t Re lay Fai lur e The AC tr a nsfe r rela y is bad or an AC source was wired di rectly to the AC output .
A Inverter Spec ificati o ns Appendix A, “ Inverter Specifi cations” pr ovides the elec trical and envi r onmental specifications of this inver ter .
Inve rter Sp ecific atio ns A–2 976-0043-01-02 Elec t ric al Sp ecifi cat ion s AC Input V olta ge (nominal) 120 V ac 120 V ac AC Input V oltage Range 80 to 150 V a c 80 to 150 V ac AC Input Current.
Elec trical Spe cifications 976-0043-01-02 A– 3 AC Input V ol tage (no m inal) 120 V ac 12 0 V ac 120 V ac AC Input V oltage Range 80 to 150 V ac 80 to 15 0 V a c 80 to 150 V ac AC Input Cur r ent 6.
Inve rter Sp ecific atio ns A–4 976-0043-01-02 Me chani ca l Speci fic atio ns Oper ati ng T emper atu re Rang e SPECIFIED (w il l m e et spe cif ie d tol er a n ce s ) 32 °F to 77 °F (0 °C t o 2.
Mecha nic al Spe cificatio ns 976-0043-01-02 A– 5 Operati ng T emperature R ange SPECIFIED (w il l m e et spe cif ie d tol er a nc es ) 32 °F to 77 °F (0 °C t o 2 5 °C) 32 °F to 77 °F (0 °C t.
Inve rter Sp ecific atio ns A–6 976-0043-01-02 Theor y of Op erat ion The Sine W ave Plu s employs a patented in verter de sign. This desi gn use s a com bination of three transform e rs, e ach wit h its o wn low fr e quency switc hes, coupled in serie s and drive n by separat e interc onnected micro- control lers.
Th eo ry of O p e ra t i o n 976-0043-01-02 A– 7 The inver te r runs in two basi c formats: as a stand-al one inverter (conve r ting DC to AC), or as a parall el inverter (with its output synchroni zed to another AC source). In inver te r mode, only 60 Hz waveform s are create d.
Inve rter Sp ecific atio ns A–8 976-0043-01-02 P ower V ersu s E fficiency There are two pr imary loss es tha t com bin e to cre at e the efficiency cu rve of the Sine W ave P lus . The first is the ener gy that is required to ope r ate the inver ter at full output vol ta ge while del ivering no current .
P ower V ersus E ffici ency 976-0043-01-02 A– 9 Figure A-4 Sine W ave Plus E fficiency Cu rve for t he SW Plus 25 24 Figure A-3 Powe r Vers u s E ffi ci en c y C ur ve s f o r A l l Mo de ls SW Plu .
Inve rter Sp ecific atio ns A–10 976-0043-01-02 Figure A-5 Sine W ave Plus E fficiency Curve fo r the SW Plus 25 48 Figure A-6 Sine W ave Plus E fficiency Curve fo r the SW Plus 40 24 S W P l us 254.
P ower V ersus E ffici ency 976-0043-01-02 A– 11 Figure A-7 Sine W ave Plus E fficiency Curve fo r the SW Plus 40 48 Figure A-8 Sine W ave Plus E fficiency Curve fo r the SW Plus 55 48 S W P l u s 4.
Inve rter Sp ecific atio ns A–12 976-0043-01-02 In vert er Cap ac i ty v ersu s T empe rature The output power of the i nvert er dimi nishes as a mbien t tempe rature r is es. However , as ca n be s een below , with t he exceptio n of t he SWP5548, these inverte rs are sized to be able to run a full rat ed out put powe r up to 40C.
T ime ve rsus Cu rrent 976-0043-01-02 A– 13 Tim e versus Current Load s pr esen ted to the i nv erter are sel do m c onst ant. T ypical ly , large lo ads are operated for only short pe riods of time.
Inve rter Sp ecific atio ns A–14 976-0043-01-02 Figur e A-10 T i m e v er su s C u rre n t f or t h e Si ne Wave Pl u s 25 4 8 Figur e A-11 T i m e v er su s C u rre n t f or t h e Si ne Wave Pl u s.
T ime ve rsus Cu rrent 976-0043-01-02 A– 15 Figur e A-12 T i m e v er su s C u rre n t f or t h e Si ne Wave Pl u s 40 4 8 Figur e A-13 T i m e v er su s C u rre n t f or t h e Si ne Wave Pl u s 55 .
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B Con figuration Settings Appendix B, “C onf iguration Settings” provides workshee ts for programming your inverter/charger for user-specific parame ters.
Configuration Settings B–2 976- 0043-01-02 Us er Me nu Se ttin gs Ta b l e B - 1 provides a list of User Menu headings and menu items , with availa ble set points. This tab le also provide s the defa ult settings for eac h menu ite m as progr ammed in the fact ory .
Us er Me nu Se tt ing s 976-0043-01-02 B–3 Ph 1-80 0-446-6 180 www .xant rex. co m Press reset for fa cto ry defa ult s Press to refresh th e LCD display . 04 M ete rs Menu See “04 Mete rs Menu ” o n page 8– 22 for de tails . 04A B at t e r y A ct u a l VD C 1 3 .
Configuration Settings B–4 976- 0043-01-02 06 St atu s Menu See “06 Sta tus Menu ” on page 8–28 for detail s. 06A Bypas s Mode Sel ec ted N O YES Re ad Only NO YE S R ead Only 06B CHR Se le ct.
Basi c Setup Menu 976-0043-01-02 B–5 Ba si c S et u p M e n u Ta b l e B - 2 provides a list of Basic Setup Menu headin gs and menu items, with availa ble set points. This ta ble also provides the defa ult settings fo r each m enu it em as pro gram me d in t he f act ory .
Configuration Settings B–6 976- 0043-01-02 12I T e mp Comp Lea dA cid Ni Ca d Le adAc id Le adAc id Ni Ca d Le adAc id 13 AC Inputs Menu See “13 AC Inputs Menu ” on page 6–26 for de tai ls .
Basi c Setup Menu 976-0043-01-02 B–7 12 Batte ry Char ging Menu See “12 Batte ry Char ging Menu ” on pag e 6–19 for de tails. 12A Finish Stag e SILENT FL OA T FL OA T SI LE NT FL OA T FL OA T 12B B ulk V olts DC 20.0 t o 32.0 28.8 40.0 t o 64.
Configuration Settings B–8 976- 0043-01-02 T able B-4 Basic Setup Defau lt and User Settings fo r the Sine W ave Plus 5548 Model Sine W a ve Plus 5548 Use r Set tings Bas ic Se tup Me nus R a nge/D i splay Def ault 10 T ime of D ay Set up Menu See “10 T ime of Day Setup Me nu” on page 6–11 f o r detail s.
Basi c Setup Menu 976-0043-01-02 B–9 14A Pus h INV no w to save se ttings Push INV now to Save Setti ngs 14B P us h GEN to res tore setti ngs Push GEN to restore s ett ings 14C Push GEN for factory .
Configuration Settings B–10 976- 0043-01-02 Adv anc ed Se tup Me nu Ta b l e B - 5 provides a list of Advanced Setup Menu headi ngs a nd menu items, with a vailable set poi nts. This table a lso provide s the default sett ings for each menu item as programmed in the fact or y .
Advanced Setup Menu 976-0043-01-02 B–11 24 Generator T imers Menu See “24 Generat or Timers Menu ” on page 7–26 for detai ls . 24A Ge n Run T im e St a rt h: m 00:00 t o 23:50 08:00 00:00 to 2.
Configuration Settings B–12 976- 0043-01-02 26 G Read LBCO 30 se c Sta rt L BCO sett ing (1 1C) 22.0 LBCO sett ing (1 1C) 44.0 27 Save/Re store Setup Me nu S ee “27 Save/ Restore Setti ngs Menu” on page 7–39 for detai ls.
Advanced Setup Menu 976-0043-01-02 B–13 23A R Y9 Vdc Ene rgized 22.1 t o 35.5 26.0 44. 2 t o 71.0 52.0 23B R Y9 Vdc DeE nerg iz ed 20.0 t o 35.5 22.0 40.0 t o 71.0 44.0 23C R Y9 Delay at De E ngz. Mi n 00 to 255 10 00 t o 255 10 23D R Y10 VDC Ener gized 10.
Configuration Settings B–14 976- 0043-01-02 26D 24- hr S tart V olts DC 10.0 to 3 5.5 24.6 20.0 t o 71.0 49.2 26E 2-hr S tart V olts DC 10. 0 t o 35.5 23.6 20.0 to 7 1.0 47.2 26F 15-min S tart V ol ts DC 10.0 t o 35.5 22.6 20.0 t o 71.0 45.2 26 G Read LBCO 30 sec S tart L BCO se tti ng (11C ) 22.
Advanced Setup Menu 976-0043-01-02 B–15 22B L o w X f e r ( LB X ) V dc 3 2 . 2 to 67 . 8 46 . 0 23 ALM Relays Menu S ee “23 ALM Relays Menu ” on page 7–19 for de tails. 23A R Y9 Vdc Ene rgized 44.2 t o 71.0 52.0 23B RY9 Vd c De E n e r gi z ed 4 0 .
Configuration Settings B–16 976- 0043-01-02 26B L o a d St ar t De l a y M in 0 0 . 0 to 25 . 5 05 . 0 26C L o a d St op D e l a y M in 0 0 . 0 to 25 . 5 05. 0 26D 24- hr S tart V olts DC 20.0 t o 71.0 49.2 26E 2-hr S tart V olts DC 20.0 to 71.0 47.
C Battery Information Appendix C, “Battery Inf ormation” supplies general informa tion a bo ut ba tterie s s uch as battery types , battery bank sizing, battery c onfigurations, and battery care. For detailed information, see your battery manuf acturer or your s ystem designer .
Bat tery In formation C–2 976-0043-01-02 Introducti on Batte r ies Batteri es are ava ilable i n diff e rent size s, amp-hour r atings, v oltage, liqui d or gel, ve nted or non-vented, chemistri e s, etc . They a re a lso availa ble for starti ng applicat ions ( such as an automobile sta r ting bat tery) and deep disch arge a pplicati ons.
Batt ery T ype s 976-0043-01-02 C– 3 Seal ed Ba tteries (G el and A GM) Descri ption Gel Cell and absorbe d gla ss m at (AGM) batter ie s are sealed and do not requir e the additio n of dist illed water . Since these batter ies are valve regula ted, over -chargi ng can cause irrevers ible damage.
Bat tery In formation C–4 976-0043-01-02 Other options Another option for 2 4 volt (only) a lkaline battery ba nks is to use only 19 c ells instead of 20. Fewer cells a llow the battery char ger to operat e more close ly to the sett ings used for le a d-aci d batterie s.
Bat tery Ban k Sizi ng 976-0043-01-02 C– 5 Depth of disc ha r ge In gen e ral, the bat tery bank should be d esigned so the batteries do not disch ar ge more than 60% of the ir capaci ty on a regula r basis. Dischar ging up to 80% is acceptabl e on a limited basis, such as a prolonge d util ity outag e .
Bat tery In formation C–6 976-0043-01-02 T ime an d power The le ngth of ti me a load is ope rated wil l af fect the power d r aw . In s ome cases , an a ppliance whi ch draws a lar ge wattage may not consume a s many amp hours as a load drawing fewe r watts but running f or a longer period of time.
Bat tery Ban k Sizi ng 976-0043-01-02 C– 7 Amp Hour Example W orksheet Complet e the following ste ps to c alcul ate the amp-hour requ irements per day for your syste m . Use and Ta b l e C - 2 as exam p les t o c o mpl ete your own. T o c alc ula te a mp- ho ur requ ireme nt s: 1.
Bat tery In formation C–8 976-0043-01-02 Battery bank size wor ks heet Calcul ation T o cal cul a te the batt e ry bank size, use the average a m p-hou r s pe r da y that you calc ulated usi ng Ta b l e C - 1 , the n make the other c a lcul a tion sh own in Ta b l e C - 2 to calculate the ba ttery b a nk size you nee d to s upport your loads .
Battery C onfigurations 976-0043-01-02 C– 9 Ba tt er y Co nf igur at ions The batte r y bank must be wired to match the inver ter ’ s DC input voltage specif ications (24 or 48 Vdc). In additi on, the bat teries can be wired to provi de additional run time .
Bat tery In formation C–1 0 976-0043-01-02 W iring Batt eries in P arallel Ef fect W ir ing the batte ries in a parall el configur ation increas es the current of the batt e ry string. The volt age of the bat tery bank remains the same as an individu al batte ry .
Battery C onfigurations 976-0043-01-02 C– 11 W iring Batt eries in Series- P a rallel Ef fect W ir ing the batte ries in a serie s-para llel config uration inc reases t he curre nt and voltage of the battery ba nk. “ Ser ies-paralle l” w ir ing is m ore complic a ted and car e should be taken when wiri ng these banks.
Bat tery In formation C–1 2 976-0043-01-02 Connect to in ve rter T o con nec t to th e in vert er: 1. Connect a cable from t he positi ve te rminal of th e fir st ba tter y string to the inverter’ s posit ive DC t erminal ( via a fused devic e). 2.
Battery Maintenance 976-0043-01-02 C– 13 Batt er y Mainte n anc e Mainte na nce strate gy T o get the best per formance f rom an inve rter system, th e batt eries m ust be proper ly setup and m aint a ined . This includes setti ng the prope r vol ta ges for Bulk and Float ch a r ging.
Bat tery In formation C–1 4 976-0043-01-02 T emperatur e compensati on is ba sed on b attery type—5 mv/cell for l ead acid type batterie s a nd 2 mv/cell for alkalin e type batte r ies (NiCad or NiFe). The temper a tur e c ompensation ca lcul ations are deriv e d from Ta b l e C - 5 .
Battery Maintenance 976-0043-01-02 C– 15 Equ a li za ti o n C ha rgi ng Purpose An equalize charge helps to remove s ulfate buildup on the batte ry plat es and balan c es the char ge of individual c el ls. Ef fect Equalize char ging also pro duces ga ssing which stirs up the electr olyte mixture and helps dist ribute the acid more evenl y .
Bat tery In formation C–1 6 976-0043-01-02 Gene ral M aintenance W a ter Levels Floode d le ad ac id batt e ries r e quire perio dic water refi lls in eac h battery cell. Only distil led water should be used in a batte ry , a s tap or mineral water may contain contamina nts which will upset the bat te ry che mist ry and may damage the batt e ry .
Battery Maintenance 976-0043-01-02 C– 17 S tate of C harge The ba ttery’ s state - of-char ge s hould be c hecked of ten and only when th e batt ery at a state of rest (when the batte r y is not power ing loads or active ly being c harge d). Firs t thing in the morni ng is usually th e best time to ch ec k t he s tate o f c harge .
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D Gene rators Appendix D, “ Generators” s upplies information about generator starting. This informati on is provided for bas ic refere nce only . B ecause of the wide variety of ge nerator circuits avai lable, Xantrex cannot be held responsible f or the accuracy of the information provided.
Ge ne ra t ors D–2 976-0043-01-02 T w o-Wire Star t Ci rcui ts T wo-wire s tarting generator s are t he easi e st t o control and are highly recommende d for this typ e of applicati on. A cont a ct closur e starts the gener a tor and openi ng the contac ts stops the generator .
T hree -Wire St art Ci rcuit s 976-0043-01-02 D– 3 Ona n™ 3- W i re T y pe G ene rat ors Most Onan 3-wire type generator s use a three- position, momentar y type switc h to cont rol t he ir operation.
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E Over -Char ge Pr otec tion Appendix E, “Over-Charge Protection” supplies information about options for over - charge protection. This informati on is provided for bas ic refere nce only . B ecause of the wide variety of over-charge protection available, Xantrex cannot be held responsible for the accuracy of the information pr ovided.
Over -Charge Protection E–2 976-0043-01-02 O verv o lt ag e Pro tect ion u sing a Ch arg e Cont roll er When usi ng a rene wab le en ergy s our ce to ch arge the b atte ri es, a ch arge control ler prevents the batter ies from excee ding a user -specified volt age level.
Diversion Load Control 976-0043-01-02 E–3 Div ersi on L oad C on trol DC generato r devices , such as wind turbine s a nd hydro-ele ctric gener a tors , m ay be damaged by over- spi nning if the DC loads are sudden ly removed from them.
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F Mu lt i - wire Bra n c h Cir cuit W iring Appendix F , “Multi-wire B ranch Circuit Wiring” s upplies information about Multi-wire Branch Cir c uit W i ring Precautions whe n using stand-alone 120 V ac inverters or generators.
Mult i-wire Branch C ircuit Wi ring F–2 976-0043-01-02 Mult i- wi re Bran ch Ci rcui ts Proble m A potenti al safety problem exis ts w hen instal ling stand-alone 120 V ac inverte rs into e xisting 120/240 V ac wired panels whe re multi-wir e branch circ uit wiring methods were used.
Multi- wire B ran ch Circ uits 976-0043-01-02 F– 3 Figure F-2 Multi -wire B ranch Circ uit Wiri ng and Curr ent F low Figure F-3 120 V ac Inv erter Inc orrectly Wired in a Mult i-wire Br anch Cir cu.
Mult i-wire Branch C ircuit Wi ring F–4 976-0043-01-02 Iden t ify ing Mu lt i- wi re Branch Ci rcui ts Identif ying char acteri st ic Multi- wire bra nc h ci r cuit s can be ide nti fied by r e moving the cover o n the load center a nd ins pecting t he wiring .
Corr ectin g Multi- wire B ranch Ci rcui t Wirin g 976-0043-01-02 F– 5 Co rrect in g Mu lt i- wi re Bran ch Circ uit Wiri n g Accept a ble opti ons Cor rec ting mul ti-wire branc h circuit wir ing is not easy .
Mult i-wire Branch C ircuit Wi ring F–6 976-0043-01-02 Figure F-5 Using a St ep-down Aut otransform er in Multi-wi re Branc h Circuit W iring Loa d Ce nte r L1 L2 Neutral Grou nd 120 Vac 1 20 Vac 15.
G Em e r genc y P owe r Off Swi t c hes Appendix G , “ Emergency Pow er O ff S w i t c h e s ” supplies information about the r equirements for installing an Emergency Power Off Switch.
Emerg ency P owe r Off Swi tches G–2 976-0043-01-02 Th e Purpo se of an EP O swit ch In t he e ve nt an emerge ncy situa tion, the first priorit y is t o remove p owe r from the house by removing the power meter . However , systems with batter y backups ca n run in inve rter mode (i.
The Purpose o f an EPO sw itch 976-0043-01-02 G– 3 The intent of this featur e is to provid e three opti ons: • Inver ter shutdown using an externall y mounte d swit ch as de scrib ed in the 2002 .
Emerg ency P owe r Off Swi tches G–4 976-0043-01-02 the buil ding a t a readily a c cessibl e location. The shunt trip switc h, when install ed should be between six (6) feet and six feet sev en inches ( 6'7") above fin ish gr a de.
976-0043-01-02 H– 1 Glossary “Gloss ary” conta ins a glossar y of technic al terms used in this manual. The glossary also defines s ome common electrical terms. “Gloss ary” als o defines abbreviations and acronyms assoc iated with the Sine W ave Plus and this manual.
H–2 976-0043-01-02 A conduct ive medium in whic h the flow of elect ricit y takes plac e; this is the liqui d found inside sto rage bat te ries. The thi rd stag e of th ree - st ag e bat te ry ch ar gin g.
976-0043-01-02 H– 3 A voltag e drop c aus ed by resista nce in wire during tr a nsmiss ion of elect rical powe r over dis tance. An elec tri cal sys te m that is connec ted to a utili ty distribu tion gr id. For exampl e, Xantre x SW line tie inver ters are designe d to c onnect t o and inte ract wit h util ity p ower .
H–4 976-0043-01-02 A group of electr ical de vic es, such as bat teries or PV modul es, wi re d to gether t o incr ease v oltage, while a m pacity remain s c ons tant. T wo 100 amp hour 12 Vdc batte rie s wired in serie s form a 100 amp hour 24 Vdc battery bank.
976-0043-01-02 H– 5 Abbrevi ations and A crony ms AC Alte rnatin g Curren t ACCB AC Condui t Box Ah am p hour ALM Auxil iary Load Mo dule ASC Authorize d Servi ce Cent er AUX Aux iliar y A WG Amer i.
H–6 976-0043-01-02 LCD Liq uid Crys tal Disp lay LED Light Em it ting Diode NEC Nati ona l Electri c Code NE U Ne ut r al OEM Ori ginal E quipment Ma nufactu rer PC Pe rs onal Compute r PV Pho tovol.
976-0043-01-02 I–1 W arr anty and Pr odu ct Information Wa r r a n t y Wha t does t his warr a nty co ver? This Limited W arranty is pr ovide d by Xant rex T echnology , Inc. ("Xantr ex") and covers def ects in wor kmanship and material s in your Sine W ave Plu s Inverte r / Cha rger .
I–2 976-0043-01-02 Direc t returns may be perfor m ed accor ding to the Xantre x Return Materia l Authorization Policy descr ibed in your produc t manual.
Retur n Materi al Aut horiza tion P ol icy 976-0043-01-02 I–3 MERCHANT ABILITY OR F ITNESS FO R A P AR T ICULAR PUR POSE. ANY IM PLIED W A RRANTY OF MERCHANT ABILITY OR FITNESS F OR A P AR TICULAR P.
I–4 976-0043-01-02 Return Proced ure 1. Package the unit safel y , preferabl y using the origina l box and packing m aterials . Please ensure that your product i s shippe d fully insur ed in the original pa ckaging or equiva lent. This warranty will not app ly where th e produc t is d a maged due to im proper pa c kaging.
Information About Y our S y stem 976-0043-01-02 I–5 Inf ormat ion Ab out Y o ur Sys tem As soon as you open your S ine W ave Plus Invert er/Char ger pa ck age, r eco rd the fol lo wing inform ation and be sure to keep your proof of purcha se. If yo u need t o contac t Customer Service, please r ecord the following details before calling.
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Index 976-0043-01-02 IX –1 3- to-2 W ire Convert er s D–3 AC 3–26 AC output requi rements, deter mining 2–4 AC side f ea ture 1– 4 ACCB, purp ose of 2–22 Acce ssi ng the AC T e rmina l Bl .
Index IX–2 976-0043- 01-02 Generato r E xer ci sin g 7–25 Genera tor S ta rt Module s ee GSM gene ra tor st art types 2–20 gene rator , as only sour ce of AC power 2– 36 gene rator , starti ng.
Index 976-0043-01-02 IX –3 saf e ty in s t r uc t io n s i i – v ii– ? ? se ria l number I–5 se rie s stacking, operati on require ments 2–16 stack ing, consi derations for 2–15 syste m in.
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