Xantrex-technology TM500A Manuale Utente

Installation &Operator’s GuideTM500ABattery Status Monitor™

4© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Surface Mounting• Using the mounting bracket as a template, mark the positions for thesc

5© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Figure 2-2Surface Mounting the TM500A Using the AdaptorWireAccessHoleTrace MeterBracketT

6© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Flush MountingTo flush mount the TM500A , an opening must be cut in the backingmaterial

7© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Figure 2-4Flush Mounting the TM500AArea To Be Cut-OutTrace MeterBracketTrace MeterFigure

8© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Extended Length InstallationsIf the TM500A is mounted in excess of 100 feet from the inv

9© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Deltec™ ShuntWARNING: BEFORE WIRING THE SHUNT TO THE BATTERIES,SWITCH THE DC DISCONNECT

10© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Mounting Circuit Board to an Existing ShuntModel TM500A - NS is supplied without a shun

11© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Connecting the Shunt Board• Remove the fuse from the in-line fuse holder by rotating th

12 © 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01SetupThe TM500A is configured at the factory for monitoring a 12 VDCsystem. These set

© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc. 13P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Setting ParametersIndividual system parameters can be set by the following procedure:1

© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01About XantrexXantrex Technology Inc., is a world-leading supplier of advanced powerelectr

14 © 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Setting Parameters (continued)Charge Efficiency %Since batteries are not 100 percent e

© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc. 15P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Setting Parameters (continued)Amp Hours AhThe amp-hour setting should be set to a valu

16 © 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Figure 3-4Setting the Amp HoursSetting Parameters (continued)4280.Set Battery Amp-Hour

© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc. 17P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Setting Parameters (continued)CHARGED Indicator Setup The CHARGED indicator LED can be

18 © 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Setting Parameters (continued)CHARGED Indicator Setup (continued)The fully-charged v

© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc. 19P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Setting Parameters (continued)CHARGED Indicator Setup (continued)Trigger on Voltage

20 © 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Step B Setting the Amperage Trigger Level1B. Press the SELECT button until the Amperag

© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc. 21P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Setting Parameters (continued)CHARGED Indicator Setup (continued)Trigger on Voltag

22 © 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Setting Parameters (continued)CHARGED Indicator Setup (continued)Step B Setting th

© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc. 23P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Setting Parameters (continued)CHARGED Indicator Setup (continued)Charger Considerat

© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01iTable of Contents1.0 INTRODUCTION ...

24 © 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Setting Parameters (continued)Low-Voltage Indicator VThe TM500A should be set to trigg

© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc. 25P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Indicators and ControlsThe TM500A contains the following controls and indicators.• Lar

26 © 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Indicators and Controls (continued)Basic MetersTo display one of the four meters;• Pre

© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc. 27P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Indicators and Controls (continued)Ah (AMP HOURS)When this indicator is illuminated, t

28 © 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Indicators and Controls (continued)Data MonitorsThere are several additional data disp

© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc. 29P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Indicators and Controls (continued)To access the Data Monitor Function:• Press and hol

30 © 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Reminders and IndicatorsThe TM500A features a programmable recharge reminder as well a

© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc. 31P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Reminders and Indicators (continued)Low-Voltage IndicatorA voltage between 10 and 35 v

32 © 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Reminders and Indicators (continued)CHARGED IndicatorThe CHARGED indicator ( ) can b

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© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01iiTable of Contents(continued)4.0 OPERATION ...

34 © 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Xantrex Technology Inc., takes great pride in its products and makesevery effort to en

©2001 Xantrex Technology Inc. 35P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01SpecificationsFunction Range AccuracyBattery Volts 8.0–35 volts ± 0.1 volt16.0–70 volts

36 © 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Limited WarrantyXantrex Technology Inc., warrants its power products against defects i

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© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSThis manual contains important safety instructions that shou

© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01BATTERY SAFETY INFORMATION• Always wear eye protection, such as safety glasses, when work

1© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01The TM500AThe TM500A features six data monitoring functions and three indicatorsincludin

2© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Unpacking and InspectionUpon receiving the TM500A, check that the following items are in

3© 2001 Xantrex Technology Inc.P/N 973-0012-01-02 Rev. A 05/01Required Tools• Phillips screw driver• 3/32" and 3/16" drill bits• Hole sawIf