Chapter 5: Electricity Meter Installation - SolarEdge StorEdge Installation Manual

Chapter 5: Electricity Meter Installation

Chapter 5: Electricity Meter Installation
The StorEdge solution requires connecting a meter f or S mart Energy Management applications, such as
maximizing self-consumption. For backup power only, installing a meter is not required.
The meter is connected to the inverter using RS485.
NOTE
The inverter RS485 bus should be connected to the battery and meter. Connecting multiple inverters
with RS485 master-slave connection requires an RS485 Expansion Kit (available form SolarEdge
Refer to http://www.solaredge.com/files/pdfs/RS485_expansion_kit_installation_guide.pdf).
To install the SolarEdge meter refer to the installation guide supplied with it:
http://www.solaredge.com/files/pdfs/solaredge-meter-installation-guide-na.pdf.
For communication connection refer to Connecting Communication to the Meter on page 37.
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