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- Page 1 FRONIUS IS 15 / 30 Operating instructions Stand-alone inverter: 42,0426,0048,EA 012007...
- Page 3 Read the manual carefully and you will soon be familiar with all the many great features of your new Fronius product. This really is the best way to get the most out of all the advantages that your machine has to offer.
- Page 5 Safety rules DANGER! “DANGER!” indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. This signal word must be limited to the most extreme situations. This signal word is not used for hazards relating to property damage unless there is also a risk of personal injury appropriate to this level.
- Page 6 General Remarks For information about where the safety instructions and warning signs are (continued) located on the machine, please refer to the section of your machine’s in- struction manual headed “General Remarks”. Any malfunctions which might impair machine safety must be remedied immediately before the machine is switched on.
- Page 7 Safety Precauti- Ensure when installing machines with cooling-air vents that the cooling air can flow freely ons at the Machi- through the air vents without obstruction. Only operate the machine with the degree of ne Location protection specified on the rating plate. Information on The inverter generates a maximum sound power level of <80 dB(A) (ref.
- Page 8 Electrical Installa- Electrical installations may only be executed in accordance with the relevant tions national and regional standards and specifications. ESD Protective Danger of damage to electronic components due to electrostatic discharge. Measures Take appropriate protective measures when replacing and installing the components.
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Page 9: Table Of Contents
Service, maintenance and disposal ......................34 General ..............................34 On a regular basis or as required ......................34 Technical Data ............................. 35 FRONIUS IS 15 / IS 15 - 48 V ........................ 35 FRONIUS IS 30 / IS 30 - 48 V ........................ 36... - Page 10 Warranty and Liability ..........................37 Warranty Provisions and Liability ......................37 Scope of Warranty ..........................37 Warranty Period ............................. 37 Proof of Warranty ........................... 37 Fronius Worldwide...
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Page 11: General
When there is increased demand for electricity, up to 5 inverters (per phase) can be connected in parallel in a maximum of 3 phases, i.e. up to 15 FRONIUS IS devices in one system. The original setup can be expanded at anytime by installing additional inverters. -
Page 12: Functional Principle
Functional Prin- Depending on the power requirement, FRONIUS IS can be operated as a single device ciple or in parallel with several devices. Up to 5 devices can be used in one-phase operation or up to 15 devices in three-phase operation. -
Page 13: Operating Controls And Connections
Operating Controls and Connections General NOTE Because of firmware updates, certain functions may be available for your device but not described in these operating instructions or vice versa. In additi- on, individual figures may also differ slightly from the operating elements of your device. -
Page 14: Connections And Device Main Switch
Connections and Device Main Switch (12) (11) (10) Fig 5 Connections and Device Main Switch No. Function (1) AC connection for load For connecting the alternating current load (2) Strain relief (3) Switching contact connections For connecting external devices (4) Battery connection cable (-) pol lead through (5) Battery connection cable (+) pol lead through (6) Device main switch (7) Battery cable connection (-) pol... -
Page 15: Before Installation
Before Installation Safety WARNING! Incorrect operation can cause serious injury and damage. The following documentation should be read and understood in its entirety before the described functions are carried out: These operating instructions All system component operating instructions including safety instructions CAUTION! Connecting the device to the public grid could cause heavy dama- ge. -
Page 16: Installing And Connecting Inverter
Installing and Connecting Inverter General WARNING! An electrical shock can be fatal. If the unit is connected to the battery during installation, there is a danger of serious injury and damage. The connection area should only be opened by a licensed electrician. All work on the device may only be carried when the device main switch is set to - O - the device is disconnected from the battery and the loads... -
Page 17: Attaching Inverter Using Optional Wall Mount
Installing Inverter / Opening Con- nection Area (continued) Attaching inver- ter using optional wall mount... -
Page 18: Connecting Inverter / Starting Up Load
Connecting Connecting AC side Inverter / Starting Important Secure terminals with a max. up Load torque of 0.5 Nm. Connecting DC side Wrench size 13 mm NOTE Improperly connected battery cables can cause dama- ge. Make sure that the cables are properly connected for a correct electrical connection. - Page 19 L min. Ah min. IS 15 2 m (6.56 ft.) 25 mm (.039 in 300 Ah IS 15 - 48 V 3 m (9.84 ft.) 25 mm (.039 in 150 Ah IS 30 1.5 m (4.9 ft.) 35 mm (.054 in...
- Page 20 Connecting Starting up load Inverter / Starting up Load (continued) Important The Multi-device Operation chapter contains information about connecting and operating several inverters...
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Page 21: Operating Concept
Operating concept Symbols Used Battery symbol The number of bars symbolizes the charge status of the battery Inverter symbol Inverter symbol Load symbol Symbol for all loads Messages symbol Symbol for messages that occur during operation Energy flow arrows ON operating mode: Energy flows from the battery through the inverter to the load (continuous operation) AUTO operating mode: The device checks at regular intervals whether or not a load is switched on. -
Page 22: Display
Display The display is available in 2 modes: Graphic mode Display of current operating status. Provides a quick overview of the entire system. Numerical mode Display of important capacity values (can be set individually in the Setup menu). -
Page 23: Menu Levels
Menu Levels General Battery, inverter and load settings can be made in the menu levels of the system compo- nents. The menu levels also contain detailed information about individual system compo- nents. Important Confirming some settings may cause the device to restart. Menu Navigation To go to the menu level: Press OK... - Page 24 Menu Navigation Select the desired option with the navigation keys and press OK to access the sub- (continued) menu Make the desired sub-menu setting using the navigation keys Adjust value Go to the next position Confirm settings with OK and exit the sub-menu Cancel settings: Do not press any keys for 20 s (automatic exit) Hold for 1 s Exiting the Setup menu...
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Page 25: Selecting Display Elements
Selecting Display Selecting desired display elements: Elements Press OK to go to the menu level Select the desired display via the navigation keys Confirm selected display with OK Accessing Mes- When events occur during operation, the device saves them in the form of messages. sages When a message is available, the messages symbol will appear in the display. -
Page 26: Battery Menu
Battery Menu The Battery menu contains information about battery status and battery settings. BAT INFO Explanation SOC (State Of Charge) Battery charge status Ubat Battery voltage Ibat Battery current Ebat+ Energy taken from battery (since counter was reset) TempB Battery temperature (only with Battery Sensor option) >... -
Page 27: Inverter Menu
Inverter Menu The Inverter menu contains setting options for connectable devices, the display, and one or multi-phase operation. IS INFO Explanation Rel-1 Switch status relay 1 Rel-2 Switch status relay 2 Mode Synchronization settings (single / 1 - 3 phases) Phase Set inverter phase SycNr... -
Page 28: Load Menu
Inverter Menu Favorite No. 1 - 4 Displays the favorite display values in the numerical display (continued) (1 - 4 = sequence of display) AC Power Alternating current side power in W AC S Apparent output in VA AC Voltage Alternating current side voltage AC kWh Output Supplied energy in kWh... - Page 29 Load Menu Accessing Load Setup menu: (continued) Select > SETUP and press OK LOAD SETUP Explanation Load detect profile Pre-defined load detect profiles Manual Setting as per menu items (factory setting) - Load on limit (ON) - Load hysteresis - Detect pulse - Detect pause Energy-saving, slow load detect 15 (5 W)
- Page 30 Load Menu Detect pulse Number of load detect pulses (n ) in periods (continued) Detect pause Number of load detect pulse pauses (n ) in periods P (W) t (s) E.g.: 50 Hz load (period duration 1/50 s = 20 ms) Detect pulse = 5 ->...
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Page 31: External Connection
External Connection General Additional external devices can be connected through the inverter via two relays. This enables, for example, automatic switching of loads or the illumination of a signal indica- tor when the battery has exceeded a min. voltage set in the Setup menu. WARNING! An electrical shock can be fatal. -
Page 32: Relay Configuration
Connecting Examples of external device connection to the relay External Devices (continued) Close inverter, re-connect battery Setting the switch function of the respective relay: Relay Configura- Access Inverter Setup menu tion Relay settings: REL-Nr. mode Setting the function of the respective relay Continuous relay activation Continuous relay deactivation INFO... -
Page 33: Multi-Device Operation
Multi-device Operation General It is possible to operate up to 5 inverters per phase in parallel for increased power demand. However, you must configure each inverter individually for its function in the system. Important The Sync Module IS option is required for communication between the individual inverters in multi-device operation. -
Page 34: Connecting One-Phase Grids
Integrating Connecting inverters Inverters (continued) Important When closing the inverters, watch out for the input and output sockets. IS 1 IS 2 IS 3 Connect first and last inverter to each other Closing inverters Connecting One- phase Grids Fig. 6 One-phase grid connection diagram, 2 to 5 devices... -
Page 35: Connecting Three-Phase Grids
Connecting Three-phase Grids Fig. 7 Three-phase grid connection diagram (e.g. 1 device per phase) Fig. 8 Three-phase grid connection diagram (e.g. 2 devices per phase) Battery connec- The battery supply in multi-device operation can be implemented tion local / cen- Locally: separate battery supply for each inverter Centrally: joint battery supply tral... -
Page 36: Battery Connection Local / Central
L min. Ah min. IS 15 2 m (6.56 ft.) 25 mm (.039 in 300 Ah IS 15 - 48 V 3 m (9.84 ft.) 25 mm (.039 in 150 Ah IS 30 1.5 m (4.9 ft.) 35 mm (.054 in... -
Page 37: Device Configuration
Device Configu- NOTE If the load is switched on during inverter configuration, this may cause ration damage. Before inverter configuration, you should disconnect the loads switch off all inverters and follow the described procedure exactly Turn on the inverter to be configured Access the individual inverter Setup menus Select SycNr / Phase menu, set the device number and phase being used to syn- chronize the devices... -
Page 38: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting General WARNING! An electrical shock can be fatal. Before opening the unit Set device main switch to - O - Disconnect unit from battery Attach a clear warning sign against turning the unit on Use a suitable measuring tool to ensure that electrically charged compon- ents (e.g. - Page 39 Displayed Ser- Error number 134 vice Codes CRC Error (continued) Cause: Device error Remedy: Inform service Error number 135 Cause: Device error Remedy: Inform service Error numbers 136 - 138 Write failed Cause: Device error Remedy: Inform service Error numbers 160 - 174 Slave X-X err Cause: Device error, the first number indicates the phase.
- Page 40 Displayed Ser- Error number 232 vice Codes Over current (continued) Cause: Too many loads are turned on Remedy: Turn off loads that are not required Error number 301 Internal err Cause: Device error Remedy: Inform service Error number 302 Hardware Cause: Incorrect device configuration Remedy:...
- Page 41 Displayed Ser- Error number 333 vice Codes Over current (continued) Cause: Short circuit at AC output Remedy: Disconnect load, correct short circuit Error number 334 Internal err Cause: Device error Remedy: Inform service Error numbers 335 - 337 Internal err Cause: Device error Remedy:...
- Page 42 Displayed Ser- Error number 407 vice Codes MPH StartUP (continued) Cause: Phase failure at phase 2 or 3 Remedy: Check phases Error number 470 Twin slave Cause: Two devices have the same device number Remedy: Check device settings in the Setup menu and correct if necessary Error number 471 Wrong slave Cause:...
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Page 43: Service, Maintenance And Disposal
Service, maintenance and disposal General The inverter only requires a minimum of service and maintenance under normal opera- ting conditions. However, several items must be followed in order for the inverter to remain operational for years to come. WARNING! An electrical shock can be fatal. Before opening the unit Set device main switch to - O - Disconnect unit from battery Attach a clear warning sign against turning the unit on... -
Page 44: Technical Data
Technical Data FRONIUS IS 15 / IS 15 IS 15 - 48 V IS 15 - 48 V DC input: Nominal voltage 24 V 48 V Voltage range in operation 19 - 32 V 38 - 60 V Nominal current... -
Page 45: Fronius Is 30 / Is 30 - 48 V
FRONIUS IS 30 / IS 30 IS 30 - 48 V IS 30 - 48 V DC input: Nominal voltage 24 V 48 V Voltage range in operation 19 - 32 V 38 - 60 V Nominal current 100 A 50 A Max. - Page 46 The warranty only covers the FRONIUS IS and its delivered options (system upgrades). The other components of your system are not covered by this warranty. This warranty also does not cover damages to the FRONIUS IS that are attributed to the other system components.
- Page 47 DECLARATION DE CONFORMITE DE LA CE, 2007 Wels-Thalheim, 2007-04-05 Die Firma Manufacturer La compagnie FRONIUS INTERNATIONAL GMBH Günter Fronius Straße 1, A-4600 Wels-Thalheim erklärt in alleiniger Verantwortung, Hereby certifies on it´s sole se déclare seule responsable du fait daß folgendes Produkt: responsibility that the following...
- Page 48 DECLARATION DE CONFORMITE DE LA CE, 2007 Wels-Thalheim, 2007-04-05 Die Firma Manufacturer La compagnie FRONIUS INTERNATIONAL GMBH Günter Fronius Straße 1, A-4600 Wels-Thalheim erklärt in alleiniger Verantwortung, Hereby certifies on it´s sole se déclare seule responsable du fait daß folgendes Produkt: responsibility that the following...
- Page 49 DECLARATION DE CONFORMITE DE LA CE, 2007 Wels-Thalheim, 2007-04-05 Die Firma Manufacturer La compagnie FRONIUS INTERNATIONAL GMBH Günter Fronius Straße 1, A-4600 Wels-Thalheim erklärt in alleiniger Verantwortung, Hereby certifies on it´s sole se déclare seule responsable du fait daß folgendes Produkt: responsibility that the following...
- Page 50 DECLARATION DE CONFORMITE DE LA CE, 2007 Wels-Thalheim, 2007-04-05 Die Firma Manufacturer La compagnie FRONIUS INTERNATIONAL GMBH Günter Fronius Straße 1, A-4600 Wels-Thalheim erklärt in alleiniger Verantwortung, Hereby certifies on it´s sole se déclare seule responsable du fait daß folgendes Produkt: responsibility that the following...
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