Xantrex Technology 200 Portable Generator User Manual


 
Boosting a Vehicle’s Engine
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If no alarm sounds, and the Green Boosting Connection
LED is illuminated, then proceed to the next step.
7. Switch ON the boosting power switch.
Before starting the engine, make sure the XPower
Powerpack and the cables are clear of belts and fans.
8. Crank the engine for 4 seconds or until it starts,
whichever is first.
9. Switch OFF the Boosting Power Switch.
10. Remove the red positive (+) clamp and then the black
negative (–) clamp from the vehicle.
11. Store the boosting clamps in the appropriate holder on
each side of the XPower Powerpack.
WARNING: Fire hazard
Do not crank the engine for more than 4 seconds. The boosting
feature is designed for short term operation only. Operating the
boosting feature for more than 4 seconds may cause damage to the
unit. Allow the XPower Powerpack to cool down for at least 3
minutes after each boost.
Important: Recharge the XPower Powerpack as soon as
possible after each use. See “Recharging the XPower Powerpack
Battery” on page 26.
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