Xantrex XC1524 manual

Xant r e x XC3012, XC5012, XC1524 and XC2524 Ba tte ry Ch arger 12 V / 30 A 12 V / 50 A 24 V / 15 A 24 V / 25 A Own er’ s Gui de XC _C har ger_ Owne r .boo k Pag e 1 Fr iday , Aug us t 12, 20 05 3:2 3 PM[...]

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Xantrex XC3012, XC5012, XC1524 and XC2524 Battery Charger Own er ’s Guide XC _Char ger_ Owne r .boo k Page i F rida y, Augu st 12 , 2 00 5 3: 23 PM[...]

About X antr ex Xantre x T echn ology In c. is a worl d-l eading supplie r of a dvanced power e lect ronics a nd co ntro ls wi th pr oducts from 50 watt mobi le un its to one MW util ity -scale s yste ms for wind, s olar , batteri es, fu el c ells , mic roturbin es, a nd backup powe r a pplic at ions in bot h grid- connecte d and sta nd-alone sys t[...]

ii i About This Guide Pu rpose The pur pose of this Owne r’ s Guide is to provide e xplanation s and pr oc edure s for i nsta lling, oper at ing, maintaining, a nd tr oublesh ooting the Xant rex XC301 2, XC5012, XC1524 and XC2 524 Batter y Charge r . Scope The Guide provi des saf e ty g uidelines, detail e d pla nning a nd setup inf ormation, pro[...]

Abo ut T his G uide iv 97 5-0187-01-01 C on v ent io n s U sed The f oll owing conve ntions ar e used in this guide. Thi s Guide contains infor m a ti on f or f ou r ve r s ions of the XC Ser ie s. The Xant rex XC3012 Battery Char ger (12 V , 30 A) will be refe r r e d to as the XC3012 when it is being refe renced indivi dua l ly . The Xant rex XC5[...]

v Important Safety I nstructions 1. Befor e in sta lling or using the Xantrex XC301 2, XC 501 2, XC 152 4 or XC2524 Bat te r y Ch ar ger (XC Ser ie s) , read all in str uctions and cauti ona r y mar kings on t he XC Serie s, the bat teries, and all appr opriate sections of t his guide . 2. Do not e xpose t he XC Ser ies to r a in , snow , spray , o[...]

Safety vi 97 5- 0187-01- 01 8. The XC Series is pr ovi de d wit h an AC gro und conducto r tha t must be conne c ted to th e AC input ground and a DC ground stud which must be conne cte d to th e DC system ground. 9. For marine app lications in the Unite d S tates, exte rnal connections to the charg er shall com ply wit h th e Uni t e d S tat es C [...]

Sa f e ty 975-0187-01- 01 vii 10. Have plent y of fre sh wat e r and soap ne arby in case bat te r y a c i d conta cts skin, clot hing, or eyes. 1 1. W ear com plete e ye pr otec tion and c lothing protection. A void touc hing you r eyes wh ile w ork ing n ear batt eri es. 12. If ba ttery acid contac ts skin or clothin g, wash im mediately wit h so[...]

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975-0187-01- 01 ix Im port an t Safety Instr uction s Ex plosiv e Ga s and Batt ery Precau tion s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - vi FC C Info rmat ion - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - vi i 1 Introduction Xantr ex XC 3012, XC5012, XC1524 and XC 2524 B atter[...]

Contents x 97 5-0187-01-01 Inst a l ling Optio nal Access or i es - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2–13 Bat te r y Te mper a t ur e S e nsor - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2–13 Drip Prot e c tion Rubber Boots - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -[...]

1 Intr oduction Chapter 1 describes the XC Ser ies standar d featur es. It also provides information to prepare for installation of the XC S er ies. XC _Char ger_ Owne r .boo k Page 1 F r iday , Aug ust 12, 2005 3 : 2 3 PM[...]

Int roduction 1–2 97 5-0187-01-01 Xantr ex XC3012, XC5012, XC1524 and XC 2524 Battery C h ar ge r Fe at u r e s Th e XC Seri es provi des the f ollow ing s tan dar d featu r es: • t hr ee f ull c urr ent r ated, indepe ndently controll ed outpu ts whic h ena ble i t to cha rge thr ee dif fere nt batter ies or batte ry banks. Each bank can be of[...]

XC Series Appeara nce 975-0187-01- 01 1–3 XC Se ries App ea r a nce Thi s sectio n describe s the pa rts of the XC Ser ies. F igur e 1-2 shows the XC Serie s. Fi gure 1-1 XC Ser ies Ite m Des crip tion 1 Rem ote d isplay for al l progra m m i ng f unction s a nd moni toring of the X C Serie s. 2 Onb oard s t atu s pa ne l fo r moni toring c har g[...]

Int roduction 1–4 97 5-0187-01-01 Inf orm at ion Cen t e rs o f th e XC Se ri es Remot e D isplay Thi s secti on de sc ribes the parts of t he remote display of the XC Series. The rem ote di spla y can be r otated 180 ° , or it c a n be removed a nd remotely m ount ed up to 20 m (65 ft) f rom the XC Series for c onvenie nce . F igure 1-2 shows t[...]

Informat ion C enters of the XC Series 975-0187-01- 01 1–5 The indi cator li ghts a nd displa y are also use d to indi cate error codes. See Chapter 4, “T r ouble shooting” for a list of fa ult s and how to clea r them . 3 Al pha -numeric displ ay shows • Con figur a tion • Fau lt or warn ing messages (se e T able 4-2 on page 4–4) • B[...]

Int roduction 1–6 97 5-0187-01-01 O n boa rd St atus P anel Thi s sectio n describe s the pa rts of the onboar d status panel of t he XC Serie s. Figur e 1-3 shows the panel. Fi gure 1-3 XC Series Onboard St atus P anel Ite m Des cript io n 1 Cha rg e Cu r ren t • Di spla ys the output charge current in % of c ha r ger maximum fo r the bank be [...]

Rea r P anel 975-0187-01- 01 1–7 Re ar P a nel Thi s section de scri bes the pa rts of the rear p anel of the XC Series. Fig ure 1-4 shows t he rear pane l. Fi gure 1-4 XC Series Rear P anel Ite m Des crip tion 1 R emote d isplay comm unication c onnect or 2 BTS1 (ba ttery tempe ra ture sensor for ban k 1) conne ctor 3 BTS2 (ba ttery tempe ra tur[...]

Int roduction 1–8 97 5-0187-01-01 Prepa ring for In stal la tion The XC Serie s is de si gne d to be per m anently m ounte d. Figure 1-1 shows a typical i nsta llation with thr e e bat teries, a BTS a nd a r emote d ispla y . I t also shows the AC and DC wiring and protec tion devices requir ed f or a successf ul installa tion. Fi gure 1-5 XC Ser[...]

Preparing for Installation 975-0187-01- 01 1–9 T ools and Mat eri als T o m ou nt and c o nne ct the XC Se ries y ou ne ed the f ollow ing t ools : • 10 m m wr ench or socket f or the DC te rminals a nd gro und s tud • Phi llips s crew driver for s ecu ring t he AC w iring c omp artm ent c over • powe r dr ill • dr il l b it f o r pilot h[...]

Int roduction 1–10 97 5-0187-01-01 Location Inst a l l t he XC Ser ie s in a loc a tion that meets the foll owing r e qui rements: When pla nning whe r e and how to mount the XC Serie s, be sure the i nsta llati on allo ws t he c har ger to be mounted in one of the permit te d ver tical or horizonta l orie ntati ons. For marine insta llations, o [...]

Preparing for Installation 975-0187-01- 01 1–11 Fi gure 1-6 XC Series M o unt ing Orientation s Horiz ontal Verti c al Verti cal - this conf igurati on may be used in an e nvi ronment wh ich i s dr y and cl ean only (no n-mari ne) Verti cal - this c onfig urati on is uns afe and shou ld not be used a) b) c) d) XC _Char ger_ Owne r .boo k Page 11 [...]

Int roduction 1–12 97 5-0187-01-01 Wirin g R equ irem ents DC Wi rin g The fol lowing two ta ble s show som e typic al wire sizes, ba se d on 3% voltage drop (r ound ci r c ui t), 75 °C (167 °F) rate d wi re and wiring be ing insi de the engine comp artm e nt – assumed ambie nt of 50 ° C (122 °F). WA R N I N G W ire an d f u se siz es ar e [...]

Preparing for Installation 975-0187-01- 01 1–13 Ove r -c ur rent prot ect ion disco n nec t The DC circuit fr om the batt e r y to the cha r ger must be equipped wit h a disc onne c t and ove r -current pr otection devic e . T he de vic e usuall y c onsi sts of a DC -rated cir c uit breaker , a “fused disc onne ct”, or a s eparate fuse and di[...]

Int roduction 1–14 97 5-0187-01-01 Battery Bank Size Requir e me n t s The XC Serie s is de si gne d to work w i th a mi nimum batt e ry bank s ize . Ea ch bank sh ould meet t he minimum Ah rating shown in T able 1-2 . T able 1-2 Minimum Battery B ank Size Model s XC 15 24 XC 2 524 XC 30 12 XC 5012 Min imum Ba ttery Ba nk S i ze ( Ah ) 30 5 0 60 [...]

2 Installation Chapter 2 provides pr ocedures for ins talling, test i ng and configuring the XC S eries. The unit is pa cked with the following materials: • Owner ’ s Guide • AC cable s train re lief • T wo DC cable boots • Blank plate f or remote dis pl a y cavity • One ba tt ery temperature sensor (BTS ) • F iv e # 6 l o ckw a s h e[...]

Insta llation 2–2 97 5-0187-01-01 Ins tal li ng t he X C Seri es Ins tallat ion Sequence T o make char ger install a t ion quick and easy , Xa n trex recommends tha t the i nstallati on tasks be perfor m ed in the f ollowing se quence : 1. Sel ect c har ge r m ounting posit ion and p la n AC a nd DC cable rout ing (pa ge 1–8) 2. Inst a l l DC c[...]

Insta lling th e XC S eries 975-0187-01- 01 2–3 Pr e-Installin g DC W iring The pro cedur e f or insta lling the DC wiring applie s to a si ngle batt e r y or m ultip le batt e r ies or battery bank s. T o in s tall DC wiring: 1. Ide ntif y the b a t tery or bank that most freq ue nt ly be c omes deeply discha rged. Thi s bank wi ll of ten b e a [...]

Insta llation 2–4 97 5-0187-01-01 5. Route the wir ing to the batte ries and to t he XC Serie s, bu t don’t connect it ye t. A void routing wir ing through a n e lectrical dist r i bution panel, batter y i solator , or ot her dev ice that will add voltage drops . 6. Inst a ll c rimp lug s on e a ch end of the batt e ry c ables using t he cri m [...]

Insta lling th e XC S eries 975-0187-01- 01 2–5 5. Ins tall the ca ble strain rel ief on the X C Seri es end o f the s our ce A C cabl e. 6. Care fully re move 50 – 75 mm ( 2 – 3 i n.) of the out er j a c ket, being c areful not to cut or nick the insul ation on the individua l conductors. 7. Pull the XC Serie s pi gtail wir e s out throu gh [...]

Insta llation 2–6 97 5-0187-01-01 T o c onn ect A C wi res wi th th e cri mp -on bu tt-sp lice co nne ctor: a) Using a w ire strip p er , ca ref u lly s trip 8 m m (5/1 6 i n.) fro m t he en ds o f the t w o wir es being c onnec ted. b) Inse r t one wir e in to one end of the butt- spl ice, until the insulation hits the i nte r na l meta l c r im[...]

Insta lling th e XC S eries 975-0187-01- 01 2–7 Mo unting the R emote D isplay T o accom modate t he cha rger m ounting orie ntati on, the remo te dis play ca n be re moved a nd tur ned 180 ° f or r e adabil ity . If you in tend t o mount the d isplay re motely , up t o 20 m ( 65 f t), r emove the display before mounti ng the charge r a nd sec u[...]

Insta llation 2–8 97 5-0187-01-01 T o remot el y mo un t the displ a y: 1. Remove the disp la y as des c r ibe d on p age 2–7. 2. Secur e th e blank plate i n the display soc ket as de scr ibed. 3. Ens u re tha t the exte nsion ca ble used for the remote dis play i s long enough t o su it the i nsta llati on. A standard Nor th Am e ri c a n sty[...]

Insta lling th e XC S eries 975-0187-01- 01 2–9 3. Secur e th e encl osed m ounting t e mplate to the mount ing surf a ce wit h tape. 4. Drill the six pil ot hole s for the mounti ng screws, taking care t ha t t here i s not hing be hind the s urface that can be damaged by the drill. 5. Mount the XC Seri es usi ng cor r osion resista nt, # 6 (3 m[...]

Insta llation 2–10 97 5-0187-01-01 Fina l Connections On ce the DC cable s , AC cabl es and XC Se ries are all in pl ace the fina l conn ecti o n may be made. Figur e 2-1 shows the conn e c tio n or de r . Fi gure 2-1 DC W ir ing Connecti on Order 5 2 6 3 7 4 8 9 10 12 13 14 1 11 15 XC _Char ger_ Owne r .boo k Page 10 Frida y, Au gust 12 , 200 5 [...]

Insta lling th e XC S eries 975-0187-01- 01 2–11 Final DC Connect ions T o m ak e the las t DC conn ecti o ns: 1. Conne ct the ne gat ive ca ble from the neg at ive termi na l on the batte r y (if you are us ing only one batt e r y or ba nk) , or t he ne ga tive g round bar or bus (if you are us ing more than one batt e r y or bank) , to the nega[...]

Insta llation 2–12 97 5-0187-01-01 8. Secur e ca ble s i n place using tie -wraps, P-cl amps or cabl e str a ps a c c ording to elect rical codes . C oil a nd tie any ext ra BTS or rem ote di spla y exten sio n ca b le. 9. Th e DC b reak ers may b e cl osed o r fu ses i nserted at this time. Final A C Connections T o m ak e the las t AC conn ecti[...]

Inst alling Op tiona l Accesso r i es 975-0187-01- 01 2–13 Ins t alli ng Opt iona l Acce ssor ies The XC Series ships with a battery temperature sens or ( BTS) a nd drip pr otecti on rubbe r bo ots fo r the DC cable s. Ba ttery T emp er atur e Senso r Xantr e x s tr ongly recommends that you inst all a Batt ery T emperat ur e Senso r (BTS) t o pr[...]

Insta llation 2–14 97 5-0187-01-01 Drip Protection Rubbe r Bo ots Xantr e x re co m mends tha t you inst all the supplie d rubbe r b oots ove r the XC Series DC te rm i nals t o provi de dr ip prote c tion. T o in s tall rubber boots : 1. Befor e making the DC connectio ns to the char ger , feed the rub ber boot over the cha r ger end of the DC c[...]

Configurin g the XC S er i es 975-0187-01- 01 2–15 C onfi guri ng t he XC Seri es Once the char ger is connect e d to a batter y on bank 1 or to AC, it is live and it may be c onfig ur ed. Th e re wil l be a short delay o f a bout 15 se conds before the remot e di spla y begins repor ting. The remot e dis play will use thi s time to query the ch [...]

Insta llation 2–16 97 5-0187-01-01 T o c onfi gure the ch argi ng ty pe: 1. Pr e ss a nd hold MODE until (s etu p) is d is pla yed . 2. Pr e ss M ODE to se le c t 2-sta ge ( ) or 3-stag e ( ) c har ging. When you have sele cte d a char ging type tha t is d iffe rent fr om the present configur a tion, the bank indi c a tor light flashe s. See “ [...]

3 Op erat ion Chapter 3 des cr ibes the operating states and provides procedures for cha r ging a ba ttery and pe rforming an equalization. XC _Char ger_ Owne r .boo k Page 1 F r iday , Aug ust 12, 2005 3 : 2 3 PM[...]

Operat i on 3–2 97 5-0187-01-01 About C harging The XC Serie s has thre e full curre nt r ated, independent ly cont r olle d outputs which ena ble i t to c harg e thr ee dif ferent batte ries or b a tt ery banks. Each out put can ac commodate a ny one of the four al lowa ble ba tt ery types, re gardl ess of what batt e ry types are c onnec ted to[...]

Ab out Char ging 975-0187-01- 01 3–3 Se quen tia l 2- St age C harg ing In se quen tial char ging m ode the cha r ger will check all batt e r y ba n ks eve ry 15 minute s to de te r m ine whi c h ba nks a r e pre se nt, he althy , and in most in need of cha r ge. The bank m o st in need of charge wi ll the n be c har ged for the next 15 minute s.[...]

Operat i on 3–4 97 5-0187-01-01 Dis q ualifie d B att erie s Th e XC Seri es can ide ntify wh en a battery will not accept a charge (bat t ery is damage d) or when it is f ully c har ged ( he alt hy) and doe s not requir e furthe r char ge. Bat te r i e s tha t will not accept a char ge will be removed (disqua lified) from the cha rgi ng seque nc[...]

Ab out Char ging 975-0187-01- 01 3–5 Thi n gs t o be aware of When the XC Series is ope rati ng, fans and light s (DC loads ) may vary in speed or i ntensity . This is nor mal. The XC S eries wil l not ha rm a ny load c onnected t o it as l ong as ther e is a batter y pr ese nt on that bank. When you initi a l ly t urn the XC S e ries on and conf[...]

Operat i on 3–6 97 5-0187-01-01 Cha r g in g Batt er ies Befor e you start to ch a r ge batter ies rea d the “Importa nt Saf ety I nst r ucti ons ” on page v and fol low a ll sa f e ty pr e c a u tions when working with bat teries. T o c h arge your b a t t eries: 1. If possibl e, di sconnect all loa ds f r om the batte ry , by opening a disc[...]

Ch a r ging Batte ries 975-0187-01- 01 3–7 Afte r c hargi ng is com plete, the XC Seri e s e nters in to one of these m odes: Fl oat mode When the re a dy in dicator light illuminates, all batterie s are f ully cha rged a nd ready for us e. If you se lecte d the 3-s tage char gi ng mode, the XC Series i s in floa t mode a nd wil l mainta in the b[...]

Operat i on 3–8 97 5-0187-01-01 Equali zing Fl oode d Batt eri es Ab out Eq ual iz ing The XC Serie s equaliz es o nly fl ooded lead- a cid or lead- calcium ba tte r ies . It does not equalize sealed l ead-aci d batterie s since they can be damaged by this process. In the foll owing conditions the re mot e disp lay will show and the X C Se ries w[...]

E q ualizing F looded B att eri es 975-0187-01- 01 3–9 Per formin g A n Equal iza t i on T urn o ff o r disc onnec t a ll DC l oa ds on the ba tte ry dur ing equa lization. Th e volt a ge appli e d to the ba t tery during equa liz a t ion may be a bove th e sa f e le ve l s for som e lo a ds. T o eq ual iz e you r ba tte ri es : 1. Check the ba t[...]

Operat i on 3–10 97 5-0187-01-01 T r an siti oni ng t he XC Ser ies to O n, Dis abl ed o r O ff Th ere are tw o wa ys to tur n the XC Se ries o n: • connec t AC power at the sourc e • press ON / STAN DB Y on the remote display if AC is s till conne cted. Th ere are tw o wa ys to di sable the XC Serie s: • disc onne ct AC pow er at the sour [...]

Accessing C harge r Infor m at ion 975-0187-01- 01 3–11 Acce ss ing Ch arg er Info rma ti on The XC Serie s c a n give you a l ot of infor m a tion a bout the st at us of t he c ha rger and t he batte ries. Readin g Remo te Display an d Onb o ar d Sta tu s Indicator Light s The remo te dis play a nd onboa rd s ta t us panel show what is happeni n[...]

Operat i on 3–12 97 5-0187-01-01 T able 3-1 Reading X C Series Stat us Char ger Stat us Remo t e Displ a y Onboa r d Stat us I ndicat or Ligh ts Char g ing in bulk or absorp tio n mode. Remot e dis play shows sc rolling dis play o f c harg ing stat e, b atter y volt a ge i n volt s and char ging c urrent in amp s. Indica tor lights ind icate the [...]

Accessing C harge r Infor m at ion 975-0187-01- 01 3–13 Re porting W hile Char g ing or Equ alizing Afte r conf igur ation, the XC Series de faul ts to a sc r ol ling displa y . As long as th ere ar e no fault s or e rror s to repor t, the remote will disp lay the followin g info r m at ion, i n order , for the bank present ly be i ng c ha r ged:[...]

Operat i on 3–14 97 5-0187-01-01 Repo rtin g W h ile Ba tte ry Moni tori ng The XC Serie s is consid ere d to be ba tt ery monitoring i f it is experi encing a char ger l e vel faul t. I f there is a cha rg er lev e l f a ult ( af fecting all banks) , a ll ch ar ging will be su spende d unt il the char ger fa ult is resolved (see “ Err or Messa[...]

Accessing C harge r Infor m at ion 975-0187-01- 01 3–15 ◆ Pre ss ON / S T ANDB Y on the option al remote displa y to initia liz e anothe r cycl e. If AC p ow er is con n ected , the X C S erie s wi ll turn on, ch eck whic h batt ery banks a re pr e se nt a nd health y , a n d be gin c hargin g. Whil e the XC Seri e s is of f, an d a fault is pr[...]

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4 T r oubleshoot ing Chapter 4 contains information o n er ror codes and procedures for tr oubleshooting yo ur XC Series charger . XC _Char ger_ Owne r .boo k Page 1 F r iday , Aug ust 12, 2005 3 : 2 3 PM[...]

T roubleshooting 4–2 97 5-0187-01-01 Ca re an d Mai ntena nc e The XC S e r ies c onta ins solid-sta te electronic c om pone nts that requi r e no mai ntenan c e. The best c are you c an g ive th e unit is to protect i t from contac t wi th l iquids , spray , or f umes whic h may cause cor ros ion. Disconnect al l AC and DC power and cl ean t he [...]

Indicator Light F lashing Sequences 975-0187-01- 01 4–3 Indica tor Li ght Fla s hing S equences T able 4-1 Indicat or Light Seq uences on t he XC Series Acti vity Ch arg er status Char g ing indic ator ligh t illumina tes The uni t is char gin g i n bulk or abso rpti on mode Char g ing indic ator ligh t fla shes The uni t is pe r forming th e equ[...]

T roubleshooting 4–4 97 5-0187-01-01 Er r o r Mess ages o n R em ote Di spla y T able 4-2 Er r or M essag es Di sp la y Onboar d Status P anel Ind icat or light s F au lt Solut ion Red f au lt in dic ator lig ht fl ashi ng or illum inated F a ult A fa ult has bee n det ected. The fa ult code wil l be shown im m e dia tely afte r . AC L ow Wa r n [...]

Error Messages on Rem ote Display 975-0187-01- 01 4–5 Red f au lt in dic ator lig ht il lum in ate d Green 10% i ndicator light flashe s Di spla y gree n b ank in dicat or l ight for a f fected ba ttery ban k il lum in ate d Batte ry T oo Cold Shutdo w n All ow batt e ri es to warm up bef ore a tt em pti ng to ch arg e ag ai n. Ch arg i n g a bat[...]

T roubleshooting 4–6 97 5-0187-01-01 Green 100% indi cator light flashe s Di spla y gree n b ank in dicat or li g h t for th e affe ct ed ba tt e ry bank il lumin ated Batte ry too Hot W arning Allow ba tte ry to c ool. Im prove ve ntila ti on or inst all in coo ler l oca tion . It may ind icate a sh orted ce ll in the ba tter y or ex cessi ve wa[...]

Pr o b lem So lv ing 975-0187-01- 01 4–7 Prob le m Sol vin g If the remote displa y is not f u nctionin g, tr oubleshoot your XC Serie s using the t abl e s be low . In the event that you have a proble m with your X C S eri e s , the foll owing table s will he lp you to i den tify t he proble m and offe r poss ible s oluti ons t o t he proble m .[...]

T roubleshooting 4–8 97 5-0187-01-01 Sym pto m Fau lt indica tor light fla shes. XC Series stops f unction ing. Sym pto m Fau lt indicator l ight il luminat es. 100% indic ator l ight fla shes. Sym pto m Fau lt indicator l ight il luminat es. 10% indic ator li ght flas he s. Sym pto m XC Series co mpletes a char ging cycle, but the battery volt a[...]

Pr o b lem So lv ing 975-0187-01- 01 4–9 Sym pto m The XC Serie s appear s to be taking too lon g to char ge batt ery . R eady i ndicat or light does not ill um i nate after 24 hours of char ging. Sym pto m The XC Series will not tr a nsitio n to e qualization mode. Possibl e C a use Sol ution Batte ry ca pa cit y is t oo high for the X C Se ries[...]

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A Sp ec ific at ions Appendix A details the s pecif ications for the XC Series. XC _Char ger_ Owne r .boo k Page 1 F r iday , Aug ust 12, 2005 3 : 2 3 PM[...]

Specif ication s A–2 97 5- 0187-01- 01 Ph ys ic a l Spe c if i cat ion s El ec t rica l Sp ec if i cat ions Dimensio ns Base un it: 367 m m x 240 mm x 106 mm 14.45 in. x 9.45 in . x 4.17 in. Remote Dis play: 1 18 mm x 41 mm x 32 mm 4.65 in. x 1. 6 in. x 1. 26 in. W eight 5.7 kg (12.6 lbs) AC i nput c onnect ion s T wo color -coded No. 16 A W G wi[...]

AC Input Specific ations 975-0187-01- 01 A–3 A C In pu t Spe cif i c at ions Floa t volt age (in VDC for XC3 012 and XC5012) (Mult iply VDC by 2 to get the float vol tage for XC1524 and X C 2524) 50 °C (122 °F) 25 °C (7 7 °F) < 0° C ( 3 2° F ) Floode d 12.8 13.5 14.2 G e l 13.1 13. 8 14.5 A G M 12.9 13.4 13.9 Lead-cal c i um 12. 8 13.5 1[...]

Specif ication s A–4 97 5- 0187-01- 01 T empe rature Sp eci fica tion s Protec t ion Feat ure s Nominal am bient 25 °C (77 °F) Operati ng rang e 0 – 50 °C (32 – 122 °F) Current de -rating approx. 2% (Ima x) / °C (50 – 65 °C) (122 – 149 °F) St ora ge -40 – 80 °C ( -40 – 1 76 °F) Humidit y 5 – 95% , RH non-condens ing Batte r[...]

Approvals 975-0187-01- 01 A–5 Approval s Safety CSA/NR TL a pprov e d to CSA107 . 2 a nd UL1236 , inc luding the m arin e supple m e nt, igniti on protec tion, a nd UL1564 EN60335-1, EN6033 5-2-29 Ba ttery Ch a rge rs ISO 8846: Igni tion Prote ction for Small Cr a ft A BYC E 1 1 - Al ternat ing Current a nd Dire c t C urrent E lec trical Systems [...]

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975-0187-01- 01 WA–1 W arranty and Pr o duct Information Lim ite d W a rrant y f or: Xa ntrex XC3 012 Bat tery Char ger Xa nt rex XC5 012 Bat tery Ch arg e r Xa nt rex XC1 524 Bat tery Ch arg e r Xa nt rex XC2 524 Bat tery Ch arg e r "XC S eri e s" Wh a t does this wa r r anty cove r a nd how lo ng does it l ast? This Limit ed W a rran [...]

W arra nty a nd Pro duct Inf ormati on WA–2 975-0187-01-01 What doe s this war r anty not cover? This Li m it ed W arra nty does n ot cover normal we ar and te ar of the p rod uct or co sts re lated t o th e rem oval , ins tall at ion, or tr oubles hooti ng of the c us tome r's e lect ri cal sy stems. This wa rrant y doe s not appl y to and [...]

975-0187-01- 01 WA–3 W ARNI NG: LIMIT A TI ONS ON USE Plea se ref er to your produc t user man ual for li mitat ions on us es of th e produc t. Spec ific ally , plea se note t hat th e Xa ntrex Batt ery Char ger i s not in tende d for u se in con necti on w it h lif e suppor t sy stem s an d Xant re x makes no wa rrant y or repr es ent ati on in [...]

W arra nty a nd Pro duct Inf ormati on WA–4 975-0187-01-01 Inform ation Abo ut Y our System As s oon a s you open you r Xan tr ex XC3012, XC5 012, X C 1524 o r XC252 4 Bat tery Cha rger packag e, reco rd the f ol lowing i nform a tion an d be sure t o keep your proof of purcha se. If yo u nee d to co nt ac t Cus to m e r Se r vice , pl ea s e re [...]

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