Xantrex Digital Echocharge (Part#82-0123-01) Is Designed To Charge Auxiliary Or Starting Batteries From An Inverter/Charger Or Other Charging Source With Limited Voltage Drop. The Xantrex Echocharge Detects When The House Battery Bank Is Being Charged And Directs A Portion Of The Charge Current To Auxiliary Or Starting Batteries. The Maximum Charger Current Offered By Echocharge Is Limited To 15 Amps. 15 A Maximum Charge Current. Automatically Adjusts For 12 Or 24 Volt Battery Banks (Both Battery Banks Must Be The Same Dc Voltage And Battery Type). Automatically Switches On/Off Without Affecting The In-House Battery Bank Or Over-Charging. Reverse Polarity Protection.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the dimensions of the Xantrex Heart Echo Charge Charging Panel?A: The dimensions are five point five inches in height, four point five inches in width, and one point twenty-five inches in depth.
Q: What is the maximum charge current of the Xantrex echocharge?A: The maximum charge current is fifteen amps, which allows it to efficiently charge auxiliary or starting batteries.
Q: Is the Xantrex Heart Echo Charge compatible with different voltage battery banks?A: Yes, it automatically adjusts for twelve or twenty-four volt battery banks, provided both banks are the same DC voltage and battery type.
Q: How do I install the Xantrex Heart Echo Charge?A: It features an easy three-wire installation, making it straightforward to connect to your battery system.
Q: Can the Xantrex echocharge prevent overcharging?A: Yes, it automatically switches on and off without affecting the in-house battery bank, preventing overcharging.
Q: What additional safety features does the Xantrex Heart Echo Charge have?A: It includes built-in thermal and over-current circuits for added protection during operation.
Q: How do I maintain the Xantrex Heart Echo Charge?A: Regularly check connections and ensure the unit is free from dust and debris to maintain optimal performance.
Q: What precautions should I take when using the Xantrex echocharge?A: Ensure proper installation and avoid reverse polarity, as the unit has protection against this issue.
Q: Is the Xantrex Heart Echo Charge suitable for marine use?A: Yes, it is ideal for charging auxiliary batteries in marine applications, given its robust design.
Q: What is the warranty period for the Xantrex Heart Echo Charge?A: The product comes with a one-year warranty, covering manufacturing defects and performance issues.
Q: What should I do if the Xantrex echocharge arrives damaged?A: Contact customer support immediately to initiate a return or exchange process for a damaged unit.
Q: Is the Xantrex Heart Echo Charge safe for use in all environments?A: While it is designed for outdoor use, ensure it is protected from extreme weather conditions to maintain longevity.
Q: Can the Xantrex echocharge be used with lithium batteries?A: Yes, it can be used with lithium batteries, provided they are the same DC voltage as the primary bank.
Q: Does the Xantrex Heart Echo Charge require any special tools for installation?A: No, standard tools are sufficient for the three-wire installation process.
Q: How long does it take to charge a battery with the Xantrex echocharge?A: Charging time varies based on the battery size and state of charge, but it operates efficiently up to fifteen amps.