· Before installing or using the RSD-S-PLC, please read all instructions and cautionary markings in the technical documents. · Be aware that the body of the running RSD-S-PLC is the heat sink and can reach high temperatures. To reduce risk of burns, do not touch the body of the RSD-S-PLC.
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· Meets SunSpec requirements RSD-S-PLC meets SunSpec requirements,maintaining normal function by continually receiving a heart-beat signal from the APsmart Transmitter. The RSD executes rapid system shutdown when Transmitter signal is absent. Users can manually execute rapid shutdown using Transmitter breaker...
The APsmart Rapid Shutdown System Transmitter-PLC is part of a rapid shutdown solution when paired with APsmart RSD-S-PLC, a PV module rapid shutdown unit. While powered on, the Transmitter-PLC sends a signal to the RSD-S-PLC units to keep their PV modules connected and supplying energy.
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② Be aware that only qualified professionals should install and/or replace the RSD-S-PLC. ③ Before installing or using an RSD-S-PLC, please read all instructions and warnings in the technical documents and on the inverter system itself as well as on the PV array.
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Step 1: Install the RSD-S-PLC. DC input - DC input + DC output - DC output + Mounting brackets Buckle RSD-S-PLC on the PV module frame. A. Front buckle B. Back buckle Note: Both installations can be installed anywhere on the PV module frame.
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Step 2: According to the component arrangement, connect the output port of the RSD-S-PLC and connect the input port to the junction box. Input- Input + Input- Input + Output- Output + Output- Output + Step 3: Connect the RSD-S-PLC serially connected output to the inverter with a self-made DC extension cable.
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When Transmitter fails to work, the Signal LED will not be blinking. If the Power LED is also not lit, check the power supply first. te: Install RSD-S-PLC before powering on Transmitter. • Mount Transmitter-PLC and power supply on DIN rail •...
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259077 smart Note: Install RSD-S-PLC before powering on Transmitter. 30 modules 150A 3300ft (1000m)
TECHNICAL DATA —RSD-S-P Model RSD-S-PLC Input Data (DC) Input Operating Voltage Range 8-80V Maximum Cont. Input Current (Imax) Maximum Input Power 800W Output Data (DC) Output Operating Voltage Range 8-80V Output Power Range 0-800W Maximum S em oltage 1000V/1500V Mechanical Data...
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TECHNICAL DATA—TRANSMITTER-PLC Model Transmitter-PLC Main Electrical Data Input Voltage 12 VDC Input Current 0.5A Communication P LC Power Supply Residential(optional) 85-264 VAC Input, 12VDC Output, 90 mm x 17.5 mm x 58.4 mm 180-550 VAC Input, 12VDC Output, Commercial(optional) 125.2 mm x 32 mm x 102 mm Core Data Max.
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