Installation Equipment List
Standard tools can be used during the installation of the SolarEdge system. The following is a
recommendation of the equipment needed for installation:
Standard flat-head screwdrivers set
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Non-contact voltage detector
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Appropriate mounting hardware ( for example: stainless bolts, nuts, and washers) for attaching:
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the mounting bracket to the mounting surface
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the power optimizer to the racking (not required for smart modules)
Wire cutters
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Wire strippers
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Voltmeter
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For installing the communication options, you may also need the following:
For Ethernet:
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CAT5/6 twisted pair Ethernet cable with RJ45 connector.
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If using a CAT5/6 cable spool: RJ45 plug and RJ45 crimper
For RS485:
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Four- or six-wire shielded twisted pair cable.
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Watchmaker precision screwdriver set
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