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Kodiak X2 User Manual

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Solar Power Station
USER GUIDE v1.0
01/20/2023
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Kodiak X2 Specifications

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BrandKodiak
ModelX2
CategoryPower Supply
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Quick Start Guide

Unboxing and Packaging

Keep packaging for returns or shipping issues.

Initial Charging Procedure

Charge to 100% in Solo Mode, keep Main Power ON.

Post-Charge Verification

Plug devices into outputs to check for damage.

Battery Storage Precautions

Do not store at very low battery levels to prevent damage.

Important Safety Guidelines

Input Voltage and Connector Safety

Do not exceed 65V input or connector ratings.

Environmental and Usage Precautions

Avoid hot environments, keep dry, and use upright.

Repair, Cleaning, and Charger Rules

No DIY repairs; use only Inergy chargers; clean with canned air.

AC Outlet and Operation Safety

Avoid AC outlet contact; unit can get hot.

Vehicle Operation Safety

Secure unit in a vehicle to prevent vibration damage.

Getting to Know Your Kodiak X2

Unit Layout and Ports

Visual guide to the Kodiak X2's parts and ports.

Key Features: UPS and Dualink

Explains UPS functionality and Dualink parallel connection.

Reading the LCD Display

LCD Interface Overview

Key for understanding icons, readings, and battery status.

Power and Battery Metrics

Readings for input/output power, run time, and battery level.

System Status Indicators

Icons for alarms, Dualink mode, and charging status.

Charging Your Kodiak X2 Power Station

General Charging Rules

Charge in Solo Mode only; observe temperature limits.

AC Grid Charging

Using the wall adapter for up to 1080W charging.

Solar Charging Introduction

General advice on solar panel efficiency and best practices.

Solar Charging Best Practices

Optimal Solar Conditions

Best time of day, year, and panel placement for efficiency.

Panel Alignment and Maintenance

Pointing panels at sun and keeping them clean.

Solar Panel Compatibility

Using Inergy or compatible third-party panels, mind VOC.

Solar Panel Wiring Configurations

Explains series, parallel, and series-parallel wiring for optimal charging.

Connecting Inergy Solar Panels (Series)

Steps for connecting Inergy panels in series via EC8 connectors.

Connecting Legacy Inergy Panels (Parallel)

Steps for connecting legacy Inergy panels with EC8 connectors.

Battery Management and Storage

Cell Balancing Process

System balances cells during charging for optimal capacity.

Long-Term Storage Guidelines

Recharge to 50% every three months if stored long-term.

Using Your Kodiak X2 Power Station

Powering Your Gear

How to turn on outputs and power devices; notes on AC output delay.

UPS Functionality Setup

How to configure for Uninterruptible Power Supply functionality.

Using the Kodiak X2 in Dualink Parallel Mode

Steps to connect two Kodiak X2 units for increased capacity.

Optimizing Performance and Storage

Maximizing Power Output Efficiency

Pay attention to LCD, understand power loss, DC is more efficient.

Extreme Weather Operation

Temperature extremes affect capacity; protect from cold.

Unit Storage Recommendations

Store in a cool, dry place away from flammables; handle battery carefully.

Lithium Battery Fire Safety

Procedures for handling a lithium battery fire, including water dousing.

Tech Specs

Battery and Inverter Specs

Details on battery type, capacity, inverter output, and overload.

Charging and Output Specs

Solar/AC charging limits and DC output details.

Environmental and Physical Specs

Operating temperatures, ingress protection, dimensions, weight.

Connectivity Details

Wireless connectivity type.

Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage and Period

Inergy warrants against defects for a specified period.

Warranty Policies and Exclusions

"No Lemon" policy, remedies, and warranty exclusions.

Service and Support

Obtaining Warranty Service

Steps to get service, including RMA and packaging instructions.

Contacting Support

Phone, web chat, and email details for customer assistance.

FCC Compliance Statement

Information on FCC rules and interference mitigation.