3.2 Intended use and liability 3.3 Service 3.4 Scope of Delivery 4.0 Product Description 4.1 Dimensions 4.2 Connections of the AP PLC Gateway 4.3 LED-Light 4.4 Protection Concepts 5.0 Gateway Pre-Installation 5.1 Parts and Tools Required 5.2 Lighting Surge Protection 6.0 Installation Procedure...
PLC Gateway. These instructions should always be kept replace AEconversion PLC Gateway. within reach of the gateway. Do not attempt to repair the AEconversion PLC Gateway; Since the documentation is updated frequently, please it contains no user-serviceable parts. Tampering with or visit the AEconversion website (www.AEconversion-...
The following warnings must be observed: instructions. Before installing or using the AEconversion PLC Gateway and the AEconversion Micro-Inverter, please read 3.0 Notes on Liability, Warranty and Service all instructions and note the threats, warnings, and precautions.
4.0 Product Description the AC lines to communicate, and the RS-485, needed to monitor the system. The AEconversion PLC Gateway provides the connection Any other or additional use is considered improper. between inverts and the utility grid. But furthermore, The manufacturer / supplier shall not be liable for any the gateway builds the data exchange connection resulting damages.
The LED-Light indicates the operation status of the gateway. The power supply is working properly when the light continuously illuminated. 4.4 Protection Concepts The following monitoring concepts and protection plans are included in the AEconversion PLC Gateway: 2004 / 108 /EC: Directive on electromagnetic compatibility Model Width...
Please note 4.4 for explanations to the connections of Maintenance Warnings listed in 2.1. the gateway. Before installing the AEconversion PLC Gateway, the PV Before installing the AEconversion PLC Gateway, the system must be mounted and electrically installed. This PV system, including the AEconversion Micro-Inverters must be done in accordance with the corresponding must be mounted and electrically installed.
The restrictions to the maximum number of allowable and connect functional earth. units in one circuit branch are as follows: For L/L1 (50Hz/60Hz to mains): This is the phase of the network connection. This wire is to be connected with a US/60Hz/240V US/60Hz/208V pole of the circuit breaker.
Verify that the DC connections between the Micro- WARNING! Inverter and the PV module are connected properly. Do not attempt to repair the AEconversion PLC Gateway If the problem persists, please call customer support or the AEconversion Micro-Inverter; it contains no user- at AEconversion.
8.3 Laws, Regulations and Technical Rules In preparing the current solar technology systems for the respective country laws and regulations are to be noted for country, federal, European, and international levels. generally accepted engineering standards considered to apply, which are usually formulated in the form of standards, guidelines, rules, regulations and technical rules of state and federal agencies, utility companies, and professional associations and...
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Gateway Powerline Interface Powerline Gateway The AEconversion gateway serves as interface between the AC power line together with the modulated data and the RS485- bus system. The gateway can direct up to 16A AC through the inverter to the subdivision. It provides a reliable filter, to shield communication from external interferences.
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