Table of Contents About this Installation Guide ..2 Starting the Inverter ...... 21 Safety Symbols....... 3 Commissioning ......22 General Safety Requirements ..4 Inverter Configuration ....24 Intended Use ........5 Opening the Inverter ..... 25 Inverter Function......8 SD Card / Digital Input / Labels and Markings on Digital Output ........
This installation guide describes the Terms: safe installation of the inverters listed Installer Qualified technician on the left. in charge of the PSI-5500TL Target group: installation Max. DC-Power 5750 W Qualified technicians Supplier Company the product Max. AC-Power 5500 W...
Safety Symbols Life threatening voltages are Countermeasures that must processed inside the inverter. be taken in order to avoid the Hazardous situations that can lead to hazardous situation are indicated with death or serious injuries are indicated an arrow: with the “WARNING” symbol (1) on Î...
General Safety Requirements 1. WARNING! Danger of electric 4. 2 people are required for shock! lifting and transporting. Î Read Installation Guide WARNING! Danger of electric carefully. Follow all shock and fire! instructions. Î Never modify the inverter except 2. Contact your supplier when you instructed otherwise by the have questions.
Intended Use The inverter (1) converts DC-power CAUTION! Risk of damaging from the PV-generator (2) to AC- the inverter! power. The AC-power is fed into the Î Do not connect other DC-power grid (3). In case of a grid failure: The sources (6) such as wind power inverter automatically disconnects systems, hydroelectric generators,...
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Electrical Safety 1. WARNING! Risk of electric 2. The inverter is not shock! The PV-panels emit a equipped with an internal dangerous DC-voltage when isolation transformer exposed to sunlight. 3. Local regulations and standards can require that an additional isolation transformer. Contact your utility operator if you have questions.
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DC-Disconnect / RCD 1. Local regulations and standards 2. The inverter is equipped can require that current-breakers with an integrated RCMU are installed on the DC-side. Type B (tested according to EN Contact your utility operator if you 62109-2 / IEC 60755). If local have questions.
Inverter Function 1. DC-side surge voltage protection 8. Digital output port 2. DC-side insulation monitoring 9. Digital input port 3. DC-side disconnection switch 10. Communication extension port (optional) 11. Residual Current Device (RCD) 4. Display, status LEDs, buttons 5. AC-side disconnection relay 6.
Labels and Markings on the Inverter Symbols on Type Label: Markings and Symbols on bottom of Inverter: General Symbols 1. Ensure proper disposal 7. AC-plug 2. CE-mark 8. Opening for relay connection Safety Symbols 9. Ethernet connection 3. Read documentation! 10.
Connections on the Inverter 1. DC-switch (optional) 2. DC-plugs 3. Ethernet connector 4. Cable gland for digital input and digital output 5. Valve for pressure discharge 6. AC-plug 7. Optional communication port Collegamenti dell’inverter 1. Interruttore DC (opzionale) 2. Connettore DC 3.
User Interface 1. Green LED: 3. ESC-Key - On = Normal operation; Press ESC-key in order to - Flashing = Waiting, checking or exit current screen 4. OK-Key starting up; Press OK-key in order to confirm - Off = Possible failure. entry.
Unpacking Proceed as follows: Contact your supplier when • Check the packaging for items are missing or the damages. inverter is damaged. Do not install a • Unpack the inverter and check if damaged inverter. the items of the packing list are Keep packaging for later use.
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Required Tools The following tools are required for 7. Screwdriver the installation of the inverter: 8. Hammer 1. Crimping tool for DC-plugs 9. Level (e.g. type PV-CZM) 10. Hex key (2 mm + 4 mm) 2. Cable stripping tool for DC-cables (e.g.
Mounting the Inverter Requirements for the installation 4. Check correct position. location are specified on the following 5. Optional: Secure the pages. inverter with a padlock. Proceed as follows: 1. On plasterboard walls: Use center holes. Screw wall mounting bracket to wall stud. 2.
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AC-Connection - Requirements 1. Use 25 A circuit breaker. 4. The maximum outer 2. WARNING! Risk of fire! diameter of the AC-cable Î Do not connect any consumers is 22 mm. Wire cross section to the AC-line. 2.5 - 6 mm 3.
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Assembly of the AC-Plug WARNING! Risk of electric shock! 5. Remove swivel nut and Î Deactivate AC-voltage when shove swivel nut over the connecting the AC-connection cable. plug. 6. Attach wires to AC-plug. 0 V ? Proceed as follows: 7. Tighten swivel nut. 1.
DC-Connection - Requirements 1. CAUTION! Risk of damaging the 4. The DC-ports can be inverter! connected: Install diodes Î Ensure that the voltage and in order to avoid reverse currents. < 1000 V current is below the specified 5. Cover PV-modules when working values.
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Assembly of the DC-Plugs WARNING! Risk of electric shock! 5. Insert plug contact to the 6 - 7.5 mm Î Cover PV-modules when working plug. Pull on contact in on the connection cables. order to check that the contact is Proceed as follows: locked in the plug.
Starting the Inverter Proceed as follows: In case you are starting the 1. Connect AC-plug. inverter for the first time: 2. Connect DC-plugs. The inverter needs to be 3. If present: Turn DC-switch on. commissioned. Commissioning is 4. Turn AC-fuse on. described in English on page 22.
Commissioning After connecting to AC and DC • Specify Date and Time. - - - Date/Time power the inverter presents the • Press OK to confirm. screen on the left. YYYY • Press OK to start 2 0 1 6 commissioning.
Messa in funzione Dopo il collegamento del lato • Inserire data e ora. Data/ora AC e DC, l'inverter presenta la • Premere OK per confermare. finestra a sinistra. AAAA • Premere OK per avviare la 2 0 1 4 messa in funzione. S/N: 987654000 Master DSP SW:...
Additional Inverter Configuration Use the PSI Browser for configuration. PSI Browser can be used for In general the inverters are connected various settings. to a PC (3) with ethernet (1). A router (2) can be used in order to connect several inverters.
Opening the Inverter Proceed as follows: 4. WARNING! Danger of 1. Ensure that no water will enter electric shock! when the inverter is open. Î Wait for 5 minutes in order to 2. Disconnect AC-power: Remove let internal voltages discharge AC-plug.
SD Card / Digital Input / Digital Output The inverter is equipped with the Schematic diagrams of following interfaces: examples for connecting the digital 1. SD-card memory port: For ports are available on the following extension of the inverter memory pages.
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Digital Input Ports The inverter is equipped with 4 digital input ports (1). The digital input ports can be used for the connection of a ripple control receiver (2). Ingressi digitali L’inverter è dotato di 4 ingressi digitali (1). Gli ingressi digitali possono essere utilizzati per il collegamento di un ricevitore di segnali di telecomando centralizzato (2).
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Digital Output The inverter is equipped with 3 digital output ports (relay) (1). The usage is possible with future firmware versions. Uscita digitale L’inverter è dotato di 3 uscite digitali (relè) (1). 3-NO Esse possono essere utilizzate con 3- COM versioni di firmware successive.
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