Victron energy Phoenix 12/220 User manual

USER MANUAL
GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING
MODE D'EMPLOI
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
Phoenix 12/220
Phoenix 24/220
Phoenix 48/220
Phoenix 12/300
Phoenix 24/350
Phoenix 12/600
Phoenix 24/800
Phoenix 48/800
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INTRODUCTION
Victron Energy has established an international reputation as a leading
designer and manufacturer of energy systems. Our R&D department is
the driving force behind this reputation. It is continually seeking new
ways of incorporating the latest technology in our products. Each step
forward results in value-added technical and economical features.
Our proven philosophy has resulted in a full range of state-of-the-art
equipment for the supply of electrical power. All our equipment meets the
most stringent requirements.
Victron Energy energy systems provide you with high quality AC
supplies at places where there are no permanent sources of mains power.
An automatic stand-alone power system can be created with a
configuration comprising of a Victron Energy inverter, battery charger
and last but not least, batteries with sufficient capacity.
Our equipment is suitable for countless situations in the field, on ships or
other places where a mobile 230 or 115 VoltAC power supply is
indispensable.
Victron Energy has the ideal power source for all kinds of electrical
appliances used for household, technical and industrial purposes,
including instruments susceptible to interference. All of these applications
require a high quality power supply in order to function properly.
Victron Energy Phoenix sinewave inverter
This manual contains instructions for installing the Ph 12/220, Ph 24/220,
Ph 48/220, Ph 12/300, Ph 24/350, Ph 12/600, Ph 24/800 and Ph 48/800
sinewave inverters. It describes the functionality and operation of the
Phoenix inverter, including its protective devices and other technical
features.
Note: where the abbreviation ‘Ph’ is used please read ‘Phoenix’ instead.

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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ................................................................ 4
1. INSTALLATION .............................................................. 6
1.1 Location of the inverter 6
1.2 The “Remote on/off” function (Ph 12/600 and Ph xx/800
models only) 7
1.3 Battery requirements 8
1.4 Connection to the battery 9
1.4.1 General precautions when working with batteries 9
1.5 Connecting the load 10
1.6 Turning the inverter on 11
2. TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................. 13
2.1 The flash sequence table 13
2.2 Acoustic messages (except Phxx/220 models) 14
2.3 Troubleshooting guidelines 14
3. TECHNICAL DATA....................................................... 17
3.1 Phoenix xx/220 17
3.2 Phoenix 12/300 and Phoenix 24/350 18
3.3 Phoenix 12/600, 24/800 and 48/800 19
3.4 Enclosure dimensions Ph xx/220, Ph 12/300 and Ph24/350 20
3.5 Enclosure dimensions Ph 12/600, Ph 24/800 and Ph48/800 20
4. BATTERY CAPACITY.................................................. 21
4.1 Calculation of the minimum required battery capacity 21