This manual is aimed at providing sufficient information and installing instruction for •Please install the inverter in a dry and ventilated environment,otherwi- consumers buying Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Technology Co. Ltd (short as Growatt) WARNING se may affect the performance of the inverter.
2.3 Lable Description Other: •After you receiving the inverter please check the packing materials Symbol Name Meaning for damage,if there is any damage please contact your supplier. Inverter operating with high voltage,any High Voltage operation regarding inverter need to be done by •The Max.
3 Product Introduction 3.1 Appearance Identification Description Explanation Front view: Touch button to switch OLED display Touch mark and set parameters by touch Indicates the current operating status of the inverter: Inverter status 1. Red: Fault identification 2. Green: normal operation 3.
2>Keep the storage temperature at -25℃ ~ +60℃ and humidity at 0-95%. PV Grid Inverter 3>A maximum of four inverters with package can be stacked. Model name MAC 60KTL3-X LV Max. PV voltage 4>If the inverter has been long-term stored, inspections and tests should be conducted 1100 d.c.V PV voltage range by qualified personnel before it is put into use.
Unpacking Installation5 Checking before installation To prevent device damage and personal injury, keep balance when 1>Before unpacking the inverter, check the outer packing materials for damage. ● moving the inverter because it is heavy. 2>After unpacking the inverter, check that the contents are intact and complete. If any Do not place the inverter with its wiring and signal terminals at the damage is found or any component is missing, contact your supplier.
K. Do not install inverter close to strong electromagnetic signal. Moving Requirements L. Install the inverter out of children's reach. ●The inverter is heavy, please move it with care and keep balance to avoid personnel injury. Installation Environment Requirements ●Do not place the inverter with its wiring and signal terminals at the A.Although the inverter's protection level is IP 65, to extent inverter lifespan you still bottom contacting with floor or any other object because the terminals WARNING...
Electrical Connections 6 6.1 AC Side Connection Before electrical connection, please ensure the inverter DC switch ● is at ”OFF” also disconnect AC switch, otherwise the high voltage from inverter may cause life risk. Only trained authorized electrical technician can do the electric ●...
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Figure 6.1 ● If the inverter was damaged by higher maximum open circuit voltage (higher than 1100Vdc) product warranty will be forfeited and Growatt will not take any WARNING C. Connect the MP cable of the AC terminal with the matching M4 screw. After the responsibility.。...
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4.5-7.8 inverter MAC 50KTL3-X LV 12.5A*4/12.5A*3/12.5A*3 Notice: 1.Under any circumstance, the total current of all strings cannot exceed the inverter's MAC 60KTL3-X LV 12.5A*4/12.5A*4/12.5A*4 maximum current. 2. Do not touch any working solar panels. MAC 50KTL3-X MV 12.5A*4/12.5A*3/12.5A*3 3. Make sure the cable is unbroken.
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6.3 Communication Connection router ShineMaster cable Multiple inverters 6.3.1 RS 485 The MAC series comes standard with two RS485 interfaces, and you can monitor one or more inverters via RS485. Another RS485 port is used to connect the smart meter (single machine anti-backflow function).
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3>The lightning down conductor and the equipment ground wire eventually sink at a 6.4 Protective Ground Connection total ground point, but the two cannot share the wire. That is, the equipment grounding wire should be pulled separately, and the wire diameter requirement is In this solar system all the unloaded metal components and cases should be connected to >6mm2 when the safety interval distance S is satisfied;...
"Reset Password", jump to the page, enter the OSS account and password, the distributor and installer can apply for the OSS account to Growatt, click "Login", set Control password, the relevant settings can be used after the setting is successful.) 3>Select the setting item "Communication Address".
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7.2 Operating Mode At this mode, inverter will check the system parameter. If the system is normal and PV voltage is more than 250VDC, inverter will try to connect to the grid. 7.2.1 Waiting Mode In this mode, the inverter works normally, the leaf of the indication window turns green, and the LED display shows the active power and apparent power.
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7.3.1 Boot Display All settings interface is as follows: When the inverter is turned on, the OLED display interface is as follows: Growatt PV inverter Parameter General General CUTDOWN More info Advanced Advanced Password Set Language Connect OK English Parameter...
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Tips and Disclaimers Set Date Set Time The grid voltage and frequency of the inverter are set according to NB/T 32004-2013 or Parameter 2018-12-14 12:30:30 the latest domestic standard. If the grid voltage is close to or higher than the domestic regulations, the inverter cannot be connected to the grid and the local power operator can obtain the voltage level.
Note: 1. Make sure you are installing the latest version of the software. 2. For details, please refer to the contents on http://server-cn.growatt.com. 3. There are two ways to register your mobile phone APP: Method 1: Go to the mobile APP login page and click “One button to build a station”.
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2>Control: user set inverter on/off, set active power, set reactive power, set PF, set inverter time, set grid voltage high, set grid voltage low. The operation password is: inverter+date. For example, if the date of the day is April 18, 2019, the password is inverter20190418. 3>Parameter interface: view the basic information such as the serial number, model, voltage, current and power of the inverter.
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5mins, also the device will come online.(The inverter is monitored by the collector, so the collector can be Open browser, input server.growatt.com, click “New User” at login page, input the added) necessary information then go back to login page, input the registered username and password, click login.
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3. View Plant and Inverter Information C.View detailed data A.Click on “Dashboard” to view related information such as “Day of Power Generation”, Click "Plant", "device list", "MAX/MID", and the inverter list of the power station is “Cumulative Power Generation”, “Today's revenue” and “Total revenue”. displayed.
8.2 Local Data Monitoring MAC series inverter local data monitoring can be realized by mobile phone APP, USB connected U disk. 8.2.1 Mobile phone app (Shinephone) Local Monitoring 8.2.1.1 Log on to app for local monitoring 1>Method 1 When you open the app login front page ,click the local debugging tool, and you can get the wifi name of the collector by scanning the QR code or barcode(...
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D.Intelligent detection Detailed and accurate view of the device's detailed data and status . Figure 8.16 Figure 8.18 C.Parameter configuration The parameter data of the equipment can be modified according to the usage . E.Intelligent I-V curve scanning Can remotely scan each mppt. Figure 8.17 Figure 8.19...
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F.Fault recording detection H. One-click diagnosis Remote, fast and accurate fault location. One-button detection of power plant environment, including I-V curve diagnosis, grid waveform THDV and cable impedance detection. Figure 8.20 G.Real-time recording detection Inverter voltage and current quality can be observed in real time . Figure 8.22 Figure 8.21...
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I.High level setting 2.Fault Recording According to register address set parameters (professional operation). Create a BCONFIG.txt file under the root directory of the USB flash drive, write "down_fault", insert the USB flash drive to read the fault recording information, and J.Device Information store a total of 100 fault recording information in the root directory.
● WARNING When the Growatt Max series inverter work in high temperature environment, good ventilation and heat dissipation can effectively reduce the chance of load derating . Inverter equipped with internal cooling fans, when the internal temperature is too high, the fans work in to reduce the internal temperature.
1.Check the firmware version. firmware version 2.If error message still exists,contact manufacturer. unmatch Work on the Growatt Max must be carried out by qualified personnel. ● Normally grounded conductors may be ungrounded and energized ● when a PV isolation low is indicated Warning 1.Restart inverter...
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Some of error code as table shows below, may indicate a fatal error and require you to Output current balanced. Error 403 contact the supplier or Growatt for help. unbalance 2.If the error message still exists, contact manufacturer 1.Restart inverter.
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Power factor(@nominal power) Operating temperature range –25°C ... +60°C (derating over 45°C) >0.99(0.8LG ...0.8LD) THDi <3% Noise emission (typical) ≤60dB(A) AC grid connection type 3W/N/PE Relative humidity 0~100% Efficiency Highest Altitude 4000m Max. efficiency 98.80% Self-Consumption night < 1W MPPT efficiency 99.90% Topology Transformerless...
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Power factor(@nominal power) >0.99(0.8LG ...0.8LD) Model 60KTL3-X MV 66KTL3-X MV 70KTL3-X MV 50KTL3-X MV THDi <3% Input data AC grid connection type 3W/N/PE M a x . r e c o m m e n d e d P V Efficiency 65000W 78000W...
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For Brazilian only Operating temperature range –25°C ... +60°C (derating over 45°C) Noise emission (typical) Model 20KTL3-XL ≤60dB(A) 22KTL3-XL 15KTL3-XL Relative humidity 0~100% Input data Highest Altitude 4000m M a x . r e c o m m e n d e d P V 19500W 26000W 28600W...
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Power factor(@nominal power) Operating temperature range –25°C ... +60°C (derating over 45°C) >0.99(0.8LG ...0.8LD) THDi <3% Noise emission (typical) ≤ 60dB(A) AC grid connection type 3W/N/PE Relative humidity 0~100% Efficiency Highest Altitude 4000m Max. efficiency 98.80% Self-Consumption night < 1W Euro efficiency 98.2% 98.2%...
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Power factor(@nominal power) >0.99(0.8LG ...0.8LD) Model 30KTL3-XL 36KTL3-XL 25KTL3-XL THDi <3% Input data AC grid connection type 3W/N/PE M a x . r e c o m m e n d e d P V Efficiency 32500W 39000W 46800W PV power(for module STC) Max.
EN 61000-3, EN 61000-6, EN/IEC 62109-1, EN/IEC Safety /EMC 62109-2, 13 Contact If you have technical problems concerning our products, contact your installer or Growatt, please provide information below for better support. 1>Inverter type 2>Serial number of inverter 3>Error code of inverter 4>LED status of inverter 5>DC input voltage of inverter (Modules information)
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