Outback Power Systems INTERNATIONAL SERIES CHARGER GFX1448E User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Important Safety Instructions

  1
• Audience

  1
• Symbols Used

  1
• General Safety

  1
• Audience

  1
• Symbols Used

  1
• Safety

  1
• General

  1
• Definitions

  2
• Terms and Definitions

  2
• HBX

  2
• Definitions

  2
• Terms and Definitions

  2
• Introduction

  7
• Welcome to OutBack Power Technologies

  7
• International Series GFX Inverter/Charger

  7
• Features

  7
• System Display and Controller

  8
• MATE3 and MATE System Display and Controller

  8
• MATE2

  8
• Commissioning

  9
• Functional Test

  9
• Pre-startup Procedures

  9
• Startup

  9
• AC Wiring Compartment

  9
• Functional Test

  9
• Test

  9
• Powering Down

  10
• Adding New Devices

  10
• Adding New Devices

  10
• Powering Down

  10
• Operation

  11
• LED Indicators

  11
• Battery LED Values

  11
• LED Indicators

  11
• Battery LEDs

  11
• Battery LEDs

  11
• Status LED Quick Reference

  12
• Description of Functions

  13
• Inverting

  13
• Inverting

  13
• LBCO

  13
• Functions, Description of

  13
• Inverting

  13
• Search

  14
• Input

  14
• AC Input

  14
• AC Input Limit

  14
• Search

  14
• Search

  14
• AC Current Settings

  15
• AC Source Acceptance

  15
• AC Current Settings

  15
• AC Source Acceptance

  15
• Generators

  16
• Transfer

  16
• AC Transfer

  16
• Transfer Relay

  16
• Input Support

  17
• Support

  17
• Input Support

  17
• Support, Input

  17
• Battery Charging

  18
• Charging Stages Over Time

  18
• Battery Charging

  18
• Battery Charging

  18
• Bulk Stage

  18
• Three-Stage Charging

  18
• Absorption Stage

  19
• Absorption Stage

  19
• Sell

  19
• Float Stage

  20
• Silent

  20
• Float

  20
• Silent

  20
• Repeated Charging Cycles

  21
• New Bulk

  21
• Equalization

  22
• Battery Temperature Compensation

  22
• Equalization

  22
• Temperature Compensation

  22
• Equalize

  22
• Selling

  24
• Multiple-Inverter Installations (Stacking)

  25
• OutBack HUB4 and MATE

  25
• HUB

  25
• Stacking

  25
• Example of Parallel Stacking Arrangement (Three Inverters)

  26
• Example of Three-Phase Stacking Arrangement (Three Inverters)

  26
• Parallel

  26
• Three-Phase

  26
• Parallel Stacking

  26
• Three-Phase Stacking

  26
• Power Save Levels

  27
• Levels, Power Save

  27
• Power Save

  27
• Auxiliary Terminals

  28
• AUX Control

  28
• Auxiliary Terminals

  28
• Cool Fan

  28
• Diversion Control

  28
• LoadShed

  29
• System Display-Based Functions

  30
• Automatic Generator Start (AGS)

  30
• High Battery Transfer (HBX)

  30
• Grid Use Programming

  30
• Automatic Generator Start

  30
• Grid Use Programming

  30
• High Battery Transfer (HBX)

  30
• AGS

  30
• Grid Use Programming

  30
• HBX

  30
• Troubleshooting

  31
• Basic Troubleshooting

  31
• Basic Troubleshooting Steps

  31
• Symptoms and Remedies

  31
• Error Messages

  37
• Error Troubleshooting

  37
• Error Messages

  37
• Warning Messages

  38
• Warning Troubleshooting

  38
• Warning Messages

  38
• Disconnect Messages

  39
• Disconnect Troubleshooting

  39
• Disconnect Messages

  39
• Selling or Charging Stopped

  40
• Stop Sell (and Charge) Reasons

  40
• Charging Stopped

  40
• Selling Stopped

  40
• Specifications

  43
• Specifications for Model GFX1312E

  43
• Electrical Specifications (GFX1312E)

  43
• Mechanical Specifications (GFX1312E)

  43
• Specifications for Model GFX1424E

  44
• Electrical Specifications (GFX1424E)

  44
• Mechanical Specifications (GFX1424E)

  44
• Specifications for Model GFX1448E

  45
• Electrical Specifications (GFX1448E)

  45
• Mechanical Specifications (GFX1448E)

  45
• Environmental Specifications

  46
• Regulatory Specifications

  46
• Grid-Interactive Use

  46
• Environmental Specifications for All Models

  46
• Interconnection Response to Voltage and Frequency

  46
• Regulatory

  46
• Environmental

  46
• Grid-Interactive

  46
• Regulatory

  46
• Default Settings and Ranges

  47
• 12-Volt Inverter Settings (MATE)

  47
• 24-Volt Inverter Settings (MATE)

  48
• 48-Volt Inverter Settings (MATE)

  49
• 12-Volt Inverter Settings (MATE3)

  50
• 24-Volt Inverter Settings (MATE3)

  51
• 48-Volt Inverter Settings (MATE3)

  52
• Product Registration

  53
• Registration

  53
• Warranty

  55
• Warranty

  55
• How to Arrange for Warranty Service

  56
• Contacting OutBack

  56
• Troubleshooting

  56
• Return Material Authorization (RMA)

  56
• How to Arrange for Service

  56
• RMA

  56
• Returning Product to OutBack

  57
• Index

  59