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SUNSYS H30-H30i Installation and operating manual Manuel d’installation et d’utilisation Manuale di installazione e uso...
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Manufacturer's warranty - Warranty on products in the SUNSYS HOME series Sicon S.r.l., a member of the Socomec group which deals with the supply, control and safety of low voltage electrical networks, with registered head office in via Sila 1/3 – Z. I. Scovizze, 36033 Isola Vicentina (VI), guarantees that its products in the Sunsys Home series are new and adhere to the applicable technical specifications and quality standards.
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In the event of system maintenance, carry out the following steps beforehand: - Open the AC switch. - Open the DC switch. - Make sure the system cannot be restarted. - Make sure the electricity supply has been disconnected. SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
- UTE C 15-712-1 (Practical Guide): 2010-07 Low-Voltage electrical installations - Photovoltaic installations connected to the public distribution network (France). - VDE-AR-N 4105: 2011-08 Power generation systems connected to the low-voltage distribution network-Technical minimum requirements for the connection to and parallel operation with low-voltage distribution networks (Germany). SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
Operating principle of a photovoltaic system Solar panels Inverter Electricity network 2.1. Technical description Figure 2.1-1 is a block diagram of the inverter. 2.1-1 Block diagram of the inverter ARRAY AC+DC RESIS- TANCE MICROCONTROLLER GFD = Ground Fault Detection SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
• Non-sensitivity to voltage drops (LVFRT capability). 2.2. Dimensions 2.2-1 Dimensions and overall size of the inverter View from above Front view Side view View from below with guard cover without guard cover Dimensions in mm SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
AC connector Removable panel Earth connection (PE) 2.3.1. LCD display and buttons 2.3.1-1 System status information LEDS STATUS GREEN YELLOW RED LCD display EXIT ENTER exit menu select menu or confirm SELECT select page SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
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The external earth connection terminal (PE) must be connected to the earth wire before the power supply is connected 2.3.2-1 Inverter input/output interfaces Cable glands for communication ports Cable glands for Wi-Fi antenna (optional) Valve anti-condensate DC input AC output Earth connectors connector connection (PE) SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
For fixing the outer guard cover to the inverter Warning! If any external or internal inverter damage is detected, or if any of the packaged accessories are damaged or missing, please contact your inverter supplier. SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
• The protective panel underneath the right-hand part of the guard cover must be removed in order to replace the clock battery, access the communication port and update the software as necessary. Enough space must therefore be left underneath the inverter so that this side and the connections can be accessed easily. SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
Mount it vertically or at a maximum angle of 45° (see figure 3.5-2). Be careful, as in this case a drop in performance (derating) may occur due to the deterioration of heat dispersal. 3.5-2 Correct and incorrect installation examples SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
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• Leave a suitable distance when installing one or more photovoltaic inverter systems. • Install the photovoltaic inverter in a clean, cool room, away from direct sunlight. 3.5-3 Suitable installation distances Dimensions in mm SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
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III installations, protective SPD dischargers must be provided for the AC power supply network. If the photovoltaic panels are more than 10 metres away from the inverter, we recommend SPD dischargers are also installed on the DC side. SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
Correct connection is illustrated in figure 4.1-1. 4.1-1 Earth wire connection illustration For safety reasons, the equipment must always possess an earth connection, which in any case must also be the last connection to be disconnected. SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
- Insert the neutral wire (N) corresponding to terminal 2 III - Screw the plug together in the order indicated: with with IV - Plug the connector into the appropriate AC input on the inverter. 4.2.1-1 AC plug illustration SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
5 Push the screw connection onto the threading. 6 Screw on the cable gland. 7 Plug the connectors into the appropriate DC inputs on the inverter. 4.3.1-1 Positive pole connection illustration DC+ cable 15 mm SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
Service communication port WiFi Male 2x14 pin SMD connector Connector for wireless communication kit (optional WiFi) 4.4-1 Communication port illustration RS-232 Connector for Wi-Fi card (optional) USB Port SD card RS-485 dry contacts digital inputs SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
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5 Screw cable gland A+C+D on securely to guarantee the IP class and make sure of a good connection between the sleeve and metal cable gland 6 Perform terminal block connection 7 Close the removable panel 4.4.1-1 SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
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The desired function can be assigned to dry contacts via the display menu SETTINGS > CONNECTIVITY > DIGITAL OUTPUT. For example, to monitor systems status, it may be useful to set a remote general alarm for the inverter. SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
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The following diagram shows an example for connecting several inverters to a PC or data-logger. 4.4.4-2 open open closed Data-logger RS-485/ RS 232 (RS 485 port) converter PC (RS 232 port) SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
8. If the checks have not yielded positive results, the unit will repeat the procedure so that all parameters fall within the range. The green LED flashes during this phase. The two devices may be closed in any order, there is no priority. SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
Only authorised personnel, on request of the electricity supplier, can adjust the set values in accordance with the requirements of the energy supplier via the menu SETTINGS > INVERTER SETTINGS. For information on the various settings, please refer to the technical connection regulations corresponding to the selected country of installation. SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
Minimum network frequency limit intervention test (restrictive threshold) f>> Maximum network frequency limit intervention test (permissive threshold) f<< Minimum network frequency limit intervention test (permissive threshold) GFCI Differential current to earth exceeded intervention test SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
The average life of this component is 10 years. The battery can be found on the left-hand side of the interface card. The clock battery can be replaced easily by removing the compartment (see figure 6.2.1-1). SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
At the end of its working life, the inverter must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations for the disposal of electronic components applicable to the installation site at the moment of disposal. SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
Prohibited: Parameters marked with the "prohibited" symbol are read-only (they cannot be changed). The main screen also displays several messages associated with the various inverter operating phases (see para- graph 8.5 "Operating statuses"). SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
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Hourly progress of energy produced over the course of the day 7.2.1-2 Hourly progress of energy produced over the last 7 days 7.2.1-3 Daily progress of energy produced over the last 12 months 7.2.1-4 Monthly progress of energy produced over the last 30 years SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
DIGITAL INPUT DIGITAL OUTPUT HISTORY HISTORY LOG V/f FAILURE REPORT SERVICE INVERTER INFO FIRMWARE VERSION UPGRADE FIRMWARE UPGRADE LANGUAGES UPGRADE WEB SERVER UPGRADE DSP FIRMWARE UPGRADE UC FIRMWARE * Only if WiFi option is present. SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
- RS-485 serial port: data can be collected by a PC or data-logger; - WiFi (Optional): communication can take place using devices with a WiFi connection, also allowing simple remote monitoring. 7.4-1 LOCAL MONITORING REMOTE MONITORING Internet web portal ADSL modem RS 485 Integrated web server SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
Measured DC current above the operating range. Check the system configuration DC Over-current and make sure the maximum photovoltaic field current falls within the acceptable range before reconnecting the inverter. Contact the Support Centre if necessary. SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
Standard statuses Code Status Description AC Network OK AC voltage and frequency within the range of tolerance. Inverter ON Inverter working properly. Reactive Compensation The inverter is managing reactive power in accordance with national standards. SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
Net weight 16 kg Gross weight 18 kg The accepted tolerance depends on the country of installation and the standards in force. Can be set in accordance with the requirements of the electricity supply company. SUNSYS H30-H30i - Ref.: IOMSUNHMXX04-GB 00...
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