Manual

975-0560-01-01 Revision B iii
About This Guide
Purpose
This Guide provides explanations and procedures for configuring, operating, and
troubleshooting the Schneider Electric Xantrex XW MPPT 80 600 Solar Charge
Controller.
Scope
This Guide provides safety guidelines as well as information about operating,
configuring, and troubleshooting the charge controller. It does not provide details
about particular brands of photovoltaic (PV) panels or batteries.
Audience
This Guide is intended for anyone who operates the charge controller. Operators
must be familiar with all the safety regulations pertaining to operating high-
voltage equipment as dictated by local code. Operators must also have a
complete understanding of this product’s features and functions.
Only qualified personnel should perform the installation, configuration,
commissioning, and maintenance of the charge controller. Qualified personnel
have training, knowledge, and experience in:
• Installing electrical equipment and PV power systems (up to 1000 V).
• Applying all applicable installation codes.
• Analyzing and reducing the hazards involved in performing electrical work.
• Selecting and using personal protective equipment.
Do not use this charge controller unless it has been installed by qualified
personnel in accordance with the instructions in the Xantrex XW MPPT 80 600
Solar Charge Controller Installation Guide (Document Part Number
975-0540-01-01).
Organization
This Guide is organized into the following chapters and appendices:
• Chapter 1 describes features and functions of the charge controller.
• Chapter 2 contains information and procedures to configure the charge
controller.
• Chapter 3 contains information about operating the charge controller.
• Chapter 4 contains information about identifying and resolving possible
problems that might arise while using a charge controller.