Xantrex Technology XDC - Manual (Page 35)

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Section 2. Installation
Overview
Section 2 provides recommendations and procedures for inspecting, installing, and
testing the power supply. For more information about controls and connectors, refer
to the front panel diagrams (Figure 1.1 to Figure 1.5) as well as the rear panel
diagram (Figure 1.6) in Section 1.
Basic Setup Procedure
Table 2.1 provides a summary of the setup procedure and an overview of the
subsections in this chapter. Use this table as a quick reference if you are familiar with
the installation requirements for the power supply. If you require more information,
each step in the table refers to a subsequent section which contains more details.
Complete each step in the sequence given.
Table 2.1 Basic Setup Procedure
Step # Description Action Reference
1 Inspection Visually inspect the power supply. “Inspection, Cleaning, and
Packaging” on page 34
2 Installation Install the power supply, ensuring
adequate ventilation. “Location, Mounting, and
Ventilation” on page 37
3 Input Power Connect AC input power. “AC Input Power” on page 40
4 Test Perform functional tests for voltage
mode operation, current mode
operation, and front panel controls. “Basic Checks or Self-Tests”
on page 45
5 Select Wires Select wires that can tolerate the DC
current output. “Load Wiring” on page 48
6 Connect Load Connect the load wires to the DC output. “Load Connections” on page 50
7 Connect Remote
Sensing (if required) Connect remote sensing connectors on
power supply to load. “Remote Sensing” on page 56