Kostal PIKO MP plus series Installation And Operation Manual

Kostal PIKO MP plus series Installation And Operation Manual

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  • Page 1 Installation and Operation manual PIKO MP plus...
  • Page 2 Legal notice KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH Hanferstraße 6 79108 Freiburg i. Br. Germany Phone +49 (0)761 477 44 - 100 Fax +49 (0)761 477 44 - 111 www.kostal-solar-electric.com Proper use The inverter converts direct current into alternating current. This can be used as follows:...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Preparing AC connection ..................17 5.3.1 Residual current circuit breaker ................17 5.3.2 AC cables ......................17 5.3.3 Assembling the AC plug ..................18 5.3.3.1 Preparing cables ....................18 5.3.3.2 Fitting cable to AC plug ..................18 © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 4 Event message type ................... 28 Maintenance and care .............. 29 Disposal ..................29 Technical data ................29 12.1 PIKO MP plus 1.5-1, 2.0-1, 2.5-1, 3.0-1 and 3.6-1..........29 12.2 PIKO MP plus 3.0-2, 3.6-2 and 4.6-2 ..............32 © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 5: General Information

    Data sheets, country tables, and certificates are available in the download area of the KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH homepage. Liability, warranty The conditions for the device are available for downloading on the KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH homepage: www.kostal-solar-electric.com > Download > PIKO MP plus > Model >...
  • Page 6: Monitoring Portal

    Monitoring portal The KOSTAL (PIKO) Solar Portal monitoring portal of KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH offers online monitoring of the PV system at no charge: www.kostal-solar-portal.com EU Declaration of Conformity The products described in this document comply with the applicable European directives.
  • Page 7: Target Group

    • Keep children away from the inverter. • Follow the instructions of manufacturers of the connected components. • Follow the general and national safety and accident prevention regulations. Due to its design, the inverter cannot generate a feed-in current. © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 8: Labels And Symbols

    Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may lead to death or serious injuries. NOTE Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may lead to damage to property and/or the environment. © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 9: Signs, Labels And Safety Marks On The Device

    Warning of voltage (two voltage sources) Warning of hot surface Follow the instructions Description Scope of delivery Inverter Mounting plate AC plug DC plug (one pair per DC connection) Sealing cap (3 units) Installation and operating instructions © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 10: Structure Of The Device

    Connections Exemplary connection Connection of evaluation system Data logger / other inverters Connection of energy meter at the mains connection Mains connection Solar generator (2 ea. in the case of PIKO MP plus x-2) © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 11: Connections, Communication, And Dc/Ac

    Data B Contact Ground NOTE Contact 1 of the RJ12 socket supplies 24 V DC! The RS485 input of the inverter may be damaged. Never connect the alternative data connecting cable to contact 1. ► © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 12: Display

    • RJ45 standard cables or alternative data connecting cables are used as bus cables. For further information on connecting further master devices and further inverters refer to the document 'Technical Information' in the download area on the KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH homepage.
  • Page 13: 4.10.2 Modbus Rtu Data Connecting Cable

    For further information on the data connecting cable, the RS485 termination and the pin assignment of the alternative RS485 data connecting cable refer to the document 'Tech- nical Information' in the download area on the KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH homepage. 4.10.4 LAN Automatic start of the transmission of unencrypted data.
  • Page 14: Connection Peculiarities

    When "Italy" has been set in the country selection, the "COM1" or "COM2" connection must be wired in accordance with the CEI 0-21 standard. For a detailed description refer to the document 'Technical Information' in the download area on the KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH homepage.
  • Page 15: Installation

    Do not install the device in stables where animals are kept. ► Avoid exposure to direct sunlight of the device. ► Ensure that the display can be easily read on the installed device. ► © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 16: Mounting The Inverter

    Hook the 4 locating pins on the back of the inverter into the retaining tabs (2) of the mounting plate. Press inverter against the mounting plate. The detent on the back of the inverter en- gages audibly in the locking plate (1). © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 17: Preparing Ac Connection

    15 W PIKO MP plus 3.6-1 2.5 mm ² 35 W PIKO MP plus 3.6-2 4.0 mm ² 23 W PIKO MP plus 4.6-2 2.5 mm ² 56 W 4.0 mm ² 35 W © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 18: Assembling The Ac Plug

    Connect conductors N, L, and PE on the AC plug in 1-phase grid with 220 V to 240 V grid voltage. AC plug, inner part AC plug, housing part PE conductor L conductor N conductor © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 19 Connect PE cable to PE connection on the AC plug. Voltage distribution in the 2 and 3-phase grid The voltage in 2 and 3-phase grids is the same in every outer conductor: 100 V to 127 V. © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 20: Preparing Dc Connection

    Connect counterparts to the DC connections to the DC cable ensuring cor- ► rect polarity. NOTE Soiled, displaced, or damaged seals impair the strain relief and the imperme- ability. Do not soil, shift, nor damage the seals during DC plug assembly. ► © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 21: Connecting Inverter And Switching Ac On

    Press DC plug firmly into the DC connection in the inverter until it engages audibly. Insert AC plug into the AC connection in the inverter until it engages audibly. Switch on the AC circuit breaker. The display shows the start page of initial commissioning. © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 22: Dismounting The Inverter

    AC plug out. Ensure that none of the AC plug poles carries voltage with the help of a suitable volt- age tester (do no use a phase testing probe). © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 23: Opening The Ac Plug

    By selecting "Finish" in the checklist, the successful completion of the initial commissioning is confirmed. If any settings have not been processed completely,the message "Settings are incomplete" appears. In this case: Press "". The checklist is displayed again. Process the open items and finish the processing. © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 24: Setting The Feed-In Management

    For any information on particular settings (e.g. incorrect entries or missing countries in the country setting) refer to the document 'Technical Information' in the download area on the KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH homepage. Setting the feed-in management Depending on the country, PV generators must be able to reduce the fed-in active power.
  • Page 25: Operation

    - Increases the setting value by 1 step Browses in menu structure Press longer Triggers a repetition of the command. The repetition rate (≥ 1 second) increases when pressing for a longer period © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 26 - A selected value starts flashing and can be changed - Accepts any entered changes - Changes the state of a control element (check box / radio button) Press longer Answers a query dialogue Navigates 1 step forward (≥ 1 second) with Yes © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 27: Menu Structure

    Due to further technical development, changes of the menu structure are possible after delivery of this document. The current version of the documen- tation is available in the download area on the KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH homepage. Navigating the menu structure •...
  • Page 28: Faults

    • To return from any menu to the "Output power" status display: press and hold "X" for 1 second. For a detailed description of the individual menu items refer to the document 'Technical Information' in the download area on the KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH homepage. Faults Faults are indicated by a red background that is flashing.
  • Page 29: Maintenance And Care

    Disposal Do not dispose of the inverter with household waste. ► Return the inverter to KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH customer service with ► the note: "For disposal". The device packaging consists of recyclable materials. ►...
  • Page 30 96.60 % 96.30 % 96.30 % MPP efficiency > 99.7 % (static), > 99 % (dynamic) Internal consumption < 20 W Power derating (power 50 °C (T 45 °C reduction) at full power from © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 31 Modbus RTU (1 x RJ45 socket: connection to energy meter) Integrated DC Yes, conform to DIN VDE 0100-712 disconnector Cooling principle Temperature controlled fan, variable-speed, internal (dust-protected) Test certificate Refer to certificates download at the product page of homepage © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 32: Piko Mp Plus 3.0-2, 3.6-2 And 4.6-2

    Distortion factor (cosPhi = 1) < 3 % Power factor cosPhi 0.8 capacitive to 0.8 inductive Highest output fault current 0.0 A Highest overcurrent protection at 40 A 40 A 57 A the output © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 33 Phoenix Contact SUNCLIX (2 pair), mating plugs included in the scope of delivery AC connection Wieland RST25i3 plug, mating plug included in the scope of delivery Dimensions 399 x 657 x 222 mm Weight 14 kg 14 kg 14 kg © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 34 (1 x RJ45 socket: connection to energy meter) Integrated DC disconnector Yes, conform to DIN VDE 0100-712 Cooling principle Temperature controlled fan, variable-speed, internal (dust-protected) Test certificate Refer to certificates download at the product page of homepage © 2018 KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH...
  • Page 36 79108 Freiburg i. Br. Deutschland Telefon: +49 761 47744 - 100 Fax: +49 761 47744 - 111 KOSTAL Solar Electric Ibérica S.L. Edificio abm Ronda Narciso Monturiol y Estarriol, 3 Torre B, despachos 2 y 3 Parque Tecnológico de Valencia 46980 Valencia España...

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