Outback Power VFX Series Installation Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Welcome to the OutBack Power Systems FX Series Inverter/Charger System ...................................................................2
FX Series Inverter/Charger Models .................................................................................................................................................................2
Parts Included................................................................................................................................................................ ..............................................2
Safety Instructions...................................................................................................................................................... ...............................................3
System Protection.................................................................................................................................................... .................................................5
DC Wiring Origination....................................................................................................................................... .....................................................5
AC Wiring Origination........................................................................................................................................ .....................................................6
AC Wiring Compartment Board................................................................................................................... ....................................................6
Low Voltage Terminals ............................................................................................................................................................................................7
AC and DC Grounding Requirements............................................................................................. .............................................................8
FX Parts and Accessories................................................................................................................... ........................... .........................................9
Mounting........................................................................................................................................................... ............................ ..............................10
Wire Connections........................................................................................................................... ............................................................ ............11
AC ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................11
DC ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................12
Battery Wiring Samples .......................................................................................................................................................................................13
AC Wiring Notes for the Non-Mobile FX ..................................................................................................................................................20
AC Wiring Notes for the Mobile FX............................................................................................................................ ..................................21
Low Voltage Wiring................................................................................................................................................................................................22
Inverter and On/O๎€‚ ................................................................................................................................................. ...................................22
Auxiliary Output (AUX+ / AUX-)......................................................................................................................... .................................23
XCT+ / XCT-................................................................................................................................................................. ....................................23
RTS, MATE/HUB Wiring................................................................................................................................................... .....................................24
System Installation.......................................................................................................................................................... .......................................25
Single FX System.................................................................................................................................................... ......................................25
Series or Series Parallel Dual FX Con๎€ƒ guration ..........................................................................................................................26
Paralleled Dual FX System.......................................................................................................................................................................28
Series/Parallel Quad FX System ...........................................................................................................................................................29
3-Phase System............................................................................................................................................. ................................................31
Mobile Single FX .....................................................................................................................................................................................................33
Generator Interfaces............................................................................................................................................ ........................... ......................34
Mobile FX Information..................................................................................................................................... ...................................................35
Installation Check List..................................................................................................................................... ........................... ..........................36
Appendix Ratings ............................................................................................................................................................................................37-44
Voltage, Current, and Frequency Ranges .........................................................................................................................................45-47
Maximum Overcurrent Protection Ampacity .......................................................................................................................................48
FX Default Values ....................................................................................................................................................................................................49
Wire Sizes............................................................................................................................................................ .............................. ...........................50
Maintenance..............................................................................................................................................................................................................51
Warranty............................................................................................................................................................... .................................................52-53
Product Registration..................................................................................................................................... ........................... .............................55
10 Year Limited Warranty (California) ..................................................................................................................................................55-56
10 Year Warranty Registration (California) ...............................................................................................................................................57