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Outback Power Systems FLEXmax Extreme Owners Manual User Manual

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Table of Contents

Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................. 5

 

Audience................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5

 

Features .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5

 

Firmware ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5

 

Components and Accessories ........................................................................................................................................................... 6

 

Battery Types ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 6

 

Installation .................................................................................................................................................................... 7

 

Standards and Requirements ............................................................................................................................................................ 7

 

Dimensions ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 7

 

Mounting the Charge Controller ...................................................................................................................................................... 8

 

Installing the Fan ................................................................................................................................................................................. 10

 

Installing the AXS Card ...................................................................................................................................................................... 11

 

Wiring ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12

 

Grounding ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 12

 

Wiring Size and Requirements .................................................................................................................................................. 12

 

Physical Requirements and Conduit ....................................................................................................................................... 13

 

PV and Battery Terminals ............................................................................................................................................................ 13

 

Accessory Terminals and Ports .................................................................................................................................................. 16

 

HUB/Display Port ...................................................................................................................................................................... 16

 

Remote Temperature Sensor ............................................................................................................................................... 16

 

AXS Card ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 16

 

Fan Port ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 16

 

Accessory Terminal Block ...................................................................................................................................................... 16

 

AUX Terminals ..................................................................................................................................................................... 17

 

Battery Sense Terminals ................................................................................................................................................... 18

 

External Fault Terminals ................................................................................................................................................... 18

 

Power Up ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 21

 

Setting the Nominal Voltage ...................................................................................................................................................... 21

 

Resetting to Factory Defaults ..................................................................................................................................................... 22

 

Initial Operation ................................................................................................................................................................................... 22

 

Status and Information .......................................................................................................................................... 23

 

LED Indicators ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 23

 

Modes of Operation ................................................................................................................................................................ 25

 

Bulk .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 25

 

Absorb .................................................................................................................................................................................... 26

 

Floating .................................................................................................................................................................................. 27

 

EQ ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 27

 

Silent ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 28

 

MATE3 System Display and Controller ......................................................................................................................................... 29

 

Battery Status Indicators .............................................................................................................................................................. 29

 

Charger Indicator ........................................................................................................................................................................... 29

 

Charge Controller Soft Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 30

 

Status Screen ............................................................................................................................................................................. 30

 

Stats Screen ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 31

 

Error Screen ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 32

 

Temps Screen .................................................................................................................................................................................. 32

 

DataLog Screen .............................................................................................................................................................................. 33