Xantrex Technology FP 3000-12 Portable Generator User Manual


 
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Installation examples for the FP3000-12
The following installation examples are the most commonly used applications involving
specific shorepower connections, generator power options, and AC load configurations.
Shorepower configurations:
Systems with one 30 amp single-phase shorepower source with optional generator.
Systems with two 30-amp shorepower sources with optional generator.
Systems with a 50-amp 120-volt single-phase (three wire) shorepower source with optional
generator.
Systems with a 50-amp 120/240 volt split-phase (four wire) shorepower source with optional
generator.
Inverter/charger configuration:
Single input/single output
FP3000-12 DC Cable and Fuse General Guide
Fuse size: 350 A
Typical DC amps: 300 A
Cable AWG by length*: 1 to 3 ft.—3/0
3 to 6 ft.—3/0
6 to 10 ft.—4/0
*This guide is intended to provide general recommendations for fuse and cable sizing. Always consult local
and national electrical codes for proper fuse and cable size prior to installation.
The chassis grounding wire must be no smaller than 1 gauge under that of the postitive battery cable.
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