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CANADIAN SOLAR INC.
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545 Speedvale Avenue, West Guelph, Ontario N1K 1E6, Canada
Tel: +1 519 837 1881
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CSI SERIES GRID-TIED PV Inverter
CSI-700TL1P-GI-FL & CSI-1KTL1P-GI-FL
CSI-1.5KTL1P-GI-FL & CSI-2KTL1P-GI-FL
CSI-2.5KTL1P-GI-FL & CSI-3KTL1P-GI-FL
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL
VERSION 1.1
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- Page 1 VERSION 1.1 Tel: +1 519 837 1881 Sales Inquiries Email: sales.ca@canadiansolar.com Technical Inquiries Email: service.ca@canadiansolar.com CANADIAN SOLAR (USA) , INC. North America Headquarters: 3000 Oak Road, Ste 400, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Tel: +1 888 998 7739 Sales Inquiries Email: sales.us@canadiansolar.com Technical Inquiries Email: service.ca@canadiansolar.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents ……………………………………………… 1. Introduction 1.1 Product Description ………………………………… 1.2 Packaging ………………………………………… ……………………………………… 2. Safety Instructions …………………………………… 2.1 Safety Symbols 2.2 General Safety Instructions ……………………… ……………………………………… 2.3 Notice For Use ……………………………………………… 3. Overview 3.1 Front Panel Display ……………………………… 3.2 LED Status Indicator Lights ………………………... -
Page 3: Introduction
6.3.1 Set Time 1.1 Product Description …………………………………… 6.3.2 Set Address ……………………………………… Canadian Solar 4G mini series single phase inverters integrate DRM and backflow 6.4 Advanced Info. power control function, thatcould suitable for smart grid requirement. ……………………………… 6.4.1 Alarm Message Mini Single phase 4G series inverter contain 6 models which are listed below: 6.4.2 Running Message... -
Page 4: Packaging
1. Introduction 2.Safety Instructions Improper use may result in potential electric shock hazards or burns. This manual 1.2 Packaging contains important instructions that should be followed during installation and When you receive the inverter, ensure that all the parts listed below are included: maintenance. -
Page 5: Notice For Use
The DC OCPD shall be installed per local requirements. All photovoltaic source and output circuit conductors shall have disconnects that comply with the NEC Article 690, Part II. All Canadian Solar single phase inverters feature an integrated DC switch. CAUTION: Risk of electric shock. -
Page 6: Keypad
Scrolling through the displayed options (the UP and DOWN keys); Exposure to direct sunlight will increase the operational temperature of the inverter and may cause output power limiting. Canadian Solar recommends inverter installed to avoid Access to modify the adjustable settings (the ESC and ENTER keys). -
Page 7: Mounting The Inverter
4. Installation 4. Installation 4.2 Mounting the Inverter Dimensions of wall bracket: Install vertically with a maximum incline of +/- 5°.If the mounted inverter is tilted to an angle greater than the maximum noted, heat dissipation can be inhibited, and may result in less than expected output power. -
Page 8: Electrical Connections
(see Figure 4.5). Maximum 600Voc for CSI-700TL1P-GI-FL, CSI-1KTL1P-GI-FL, CSI-1.5KTL1P-GI-FL, CSI-2KTL1P-GI-FL, CSI-2.5KTL1P-GI-FL, CSI-3KTL1P-GI-FL Locking screws Please don’t connect PV array positive or negative pole to the ground, it could... - Page 9 4. Installation 4. Installation iii) Crimp the contact pin to the wire using a proper wire crimper. Please use approved DC cable for PV system. Cross section Cable type Recommended Range value Crimping plier Industry generic PV cable 4.0~6.0 4.0（12AWG） （model:PV1-F）...
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Page 10: Connect Grid Side Of Inverter
Figure 4.13 AC Grid Terminal Connector Inside Figure 4.16 Connect Wires to the Terminal Each Canadian Solar Mini Single Phase Inverter is supplied with an AC grid terminal connector. c) Tighten up the cap on the terminal (see Figure 4.17). -
Page 11: External Ground Connection
L2 to “N” terminal. Also connect earth to ground terminal. 4.3.5 Inverter monitoring connection The inverter can be monitored via Wi-Fi or GPRS. All Canadian Solar communication 4.3.3 External ground connection devices are optional (Figure 4.20). For connection instructions, please refer to the Canadian Solar Monitoring Device installation manuals. -
Page 12: Electrical Connection Diagram
4. Installation 4. Installation 4.3.6 Electrical connection diagram Refer to figure 4.21, which is a simple guidance for installing a solar system with PV inverter. A DC isolator is required to be installed in the system between PV panels with inverter. Communication MAIN SWITCHBOARD 5 6 7 8... -
Page 13: Logic Interface Connection (Only For Uk)
4. Installation 5. Start & Stop 4.3.9 Logic interface connection (Only for UK) 5.1 Start the Inverter Logic interface is required by G98 and G99 standard that can be operated by a simple switch To start up the Inverter, it is important that the following steps are strictly followed: or contactor. -
Page 14: Operation
0000000.00k 6.2 Information Table 6.1 Information list The Canadian Solar Single Phase 4G Inverter main menu provides access to operational data and information. The information is displayed by selecting "Information" from the menu and then by scrolling up or down. -
Page 15: Lock Screen
UP/ DOWN keys. Press the ESC key to return to the previous The address number can be assigned from “01”to “99”(see Figure 6.4). The default address menu. number of Canadian Solar Single Phase Inverter is “01”. Alarm001: OV-G-V Time: 27-11 Data: 7171 Figure 6.6 Alarm Message... -
Page 16: Running Message
6. Operation 6. Operation 6.4.2 Running Message Press DOWN key to move the cursor, press UP key to change the digit. Press Enter after the month/year is fixed. This function is for maintaince person to get running message such as internal temperature, 2015-02: 0510kWh 2015: 0017513kWh Standard NO. -
Page 17: Clear Energy
(for 4-5kW models), EN50438 DK, EN50438 IE, EN50438 NL and “User-Def” function). This function is used to start up or stop the power generation of Canadian Solar Single Press the ENTER key to confirm the setting. Press the ESC key to cancel changes and returns Phase Inverter (see Figure 6.18). -
Page 18: Power Control
6. Operation 6. Operation 6.5.5 Power Control 6.5.8.1 Enable logic interface settings Active and reactive power can be set through power setting button. When select G98 or G99 standard to use the logic interface function, please follow below There are 5 item for this sub menu: settings to enable the DRM. - Page 19 6. Operation 6. Operation 6.5.11.1 Model Select 6.5.11.1.4.1 CT Sampling Ratio There are 4 settings in this menu as below: This function is used for change CT Sampling Ratio if customer select different CT. 1.OFF 2.Meter in Load 3.Meter in Grid 4.Current sensor The default radio is 3000:1.
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Page 20: Restart Hmi
6. Operation 6. Operation ON: When CT is disconnected, the inverter will stop generate power and LCD show "Fail Safe" Inverter OFF: When CT is disconnected, the inverter will be limited to the power at the time CT is CT Input L N disconnected. -
Page 21: Maintenance
Alarm Message Failure description Solution 1.Check PV input connections Canadian Solar Mini Single Phase 4G Inverter does not require any regular maintenance. Inverter no power 2.Check DC input voltage No power However, cleaning the dust on heat-sink will help the inverter to dissipate the heat and on LCD (single phase >120V, three phase >350V) - Page 22 Power Factor (at rated output power) 0.8leading~0.8lagging 1. Serial number of Canadian Solar Single Phase Inverter; THDi (at rated output power) <3% 2. The distributor/dealer of Canadian Solar Single Phase Inverter (if available); Rated grid frequency (Hertz) 50/60 3. Installation date. Operating frequency range (Hertz) 47...52 or 57...62...
- Page 23 Model CSI-1KTL1P-GI-FL Model CSI-1.5KTL1P-GI-FL Max. DC input power (Watts) 1200 Max. DC input power (Watts) 1800 Max. DC input voltage (Volts) Max. DC input voltage (Volts) Rated DC voltage (Volts) Rated DC voltage (Volts) Start-up voltage (Volts) Start-up voltage (Volts) MPPT voltage range (Volts) MPPT voltage range (Volts) 50...500...
- Page 24 Model CSI-2KTL1P-GI-FL Model CSI-2.5KTL1P-GI-FL Max. DC input power (Watts) 2300 Max. DC input power (Watts) 3000 Max. DC input voltage (Volts) Max. DC input voltage (Volts) Rated DC voltage (Volts) Rated DC voltage (Volts) Start-up voltage (Volts) Start-up voltage (Volts) MPPT voltage range (Volts) MPPT voltage range (Volts) 80...500...
- Page 25 Model CSI-3KTL1P-GI-FL Max. DC input power (Watts) 3500 Max. DC input voltage (Volts) Rated DC voltage (Volts) Start-up voltage (Volts) MPPT voltage range (Volts) 80...500 Max. input current (Amps) Max short circuit input current (Amps) 17.2 MPPT number/Max input strings number Rated output power (Watts) 3000 Max.
- Page 26 PROJECT NAME LOCATION NUMBER INSTALLATION AND 3 PHASE STRING INVERTERS (KTL SERIES) COMMISSIONING CHECKLIST Warning: This checklist is not a replacement for the user manual. Please read the user manual prior to inverter site selection and installation. Step Content Details Values / Notes Conclusion Installation...
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Page 27: Installation And Commissioning Checklist
PROJECT NAME LOCATION NUMBER INSTALLATION AND 3 PHASE STRING INVERTERS (KTL SERIES) COMMISSIONING CHECKLIST Warning: This checklist is not a replacement for the user manual. Please read the user manual prior to inverter site selection and installation. Step Content Details Values / Notes Conclusion Communication... - Page 28 PROJECT NAME LOCATION NUMBER INSTALLATION AND 3 PHASE STRING INVERTERS (KTL SERIES) COMMISSIONING CHECKLIST Warning: This checklist is not a replacement for the user manual. Please read the user manual prior to inverter site selection and installation. Step Content Details Values / Notes Conclusion CSI-xx-KTL-GI: After 60-300 seconds (depending on local...
- Page 29 PROJECT NAME LOCATION NUMBER INSTALLATION AND 3 PHASE STRING INVERTERS (KTL SERIES) COMMISSIONING CHECKLIST Warning: This checklist is not a replacement for the user manual. Please read the user manual prior to inverter site selection and installation. System Owner: Address / Location: Note site typical arrangements and variances Inverter model: Inverter firmware revision: DSP:...
- Page 30 PROJECT NAME LOCATION NUMBER INSTALLATION AND 3 PHASE STRING INVERTERS (KTL SERIES) COMMISSIONING CHECKLIST Warning: This checklist is not a replacement for the user manual. Please read the user manual prior to inverter site selection and installation. Inverter serial numbers: INSTALLER´S NAME COMPANY INSTALLER´S SIGNATURE...
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