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Quick Guide:
How to install a Fronius Smart Meter 63A-1 and
63A-3
*for 63A-1, 63A-3 whole current Fronius Smart Meters only. For the 50kA Fronius Smart Meter, the 240V/480V
Fronius Smart Meters UL or the Fronius Smart Meter TS refer to their respective guides.
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  • Page 1 Fronius reserves all rights, in particular rights of reproduction, distribution and translation. No part of this work may be reproduced in any way without the written consent of Fronius. It must not be saved, edited, reproduced or distributed using any electrical or electronic system.
  • Page 2 Fronius Smart Meter range. Please use the below links if using a different model of Fronius Smart Meter. Further information about the entire range of Fronius Smart Meters can be found in our Fronius Smart Meter Application Guide: https://www.fronius.com/~/downloads/Solar%20Energy/Whitepaper/SE_WP_Fronius_Smart_Meter_Application _Guide_EN_AU.pdf...
  • Page 3 With the Fronius Smart Meter there are 2 possible energy paths/ locations where it can be installed. In almost all cases, the Fronius Smart Meter will be installed in the feed-in path. This is also the default setting in the Datamanager’s METER section.
  • Page 4 / Maximum distance: 300 m (980 feet) / Use a single core per terminal connection between Fronius Smart Meter and the inverter. For D+ and D- use the single cores from the same colour (e.g. D+ is orange/white, D- is orange) Meter connection on the Datamanager 2.0...
  • Page 5 2.1.1 - Wiring detail for Single Phase Fronius Smart Meter 63A/1PH and Datamanager 2.0 2.1.2 - Wiring detail for 3-Phase Fronius Smart Meter 63A/3PH and Datamanager 2.0 5/19 (c) Fronius International GmbH, 2020...
  • Page 6 2.1.3 Wiring detail for Single Phase Fronius Smart Meter 63A/1PH and GEN24 inverter GEN24 2.1.4 Wiring detail for 3-Phase Fronius Smart Meter 63A/3PH and GEN24 inverter GEN24 6/19 (c) Fronius International GmbH, 2020...
  • Page 7 It is recommended to complete the Solar.web Wizard first and get the system online. Once completed please go to Section 2.2.1 for the Fronius Smart Meter activation. If the system is not being set up for online monitoring the Fronius Smart Meter can be activated within the Technician Wizard as per Section 2.2.2.
  • Page 8 Step 2 Select “PASSWORDS” Step 1 Select ‘Settings’ Step 3 Set a service password. Step 4 Minimum 8 characters with Select the tick to save numbers and letters the new password 8/19 (c) Fronius International GmbH, 2020...
  • Page 9 Step 5 Select “METER” tab Step 6 Login with Username: service and the password from Step 3 Step 7 Select Fronius Smart Meter from the drop down menu Step 8 Select the Settings button 9/19 (c) Fronius International GmbH, 2020...
  • Page 10 Select Ok to go back to the Meters Overview page Step 12 Select the tick to save the Meter Settings Older software versions do not have the List of Configured Meters or Secondary Meter 10/19 (c) Fronius International GmbH, 2020...
  • Page 11 Connect your computer/table/smart phone to the Fronius_240.XXXXXX network Open a web browser and go to http://192.168.250.181. Alternatively you can use the Fronius SolarWeb App (Tablet/Smart Phone), open the Solar.web app and select Settings. Then select “PV Inverter Homepage” or “Your System Monitoring” depending on your device.
  • Page 12 Step 1 Select Technician Wizard to begin Step 2 Set System Name, Yield and Date/Time then select Forward 12/19 (c) Fronius International GmbH, 2020...
  • Page 13 Set the DC array Watt Peak (Wp) value for all inverters then select Forward Step 4 Set a service password to limit access. Minimum 8 characters with both numbers and letters. Then select Forward 13/19 (c) Fronius International GmbH, 2020...
  • Page 14 Step 5 Login with username: service and the password created in Step 4 Step 6 Skip Forward over IO Mapping 14/19 (c) Fronius International GmbH, 2020...
  • Page 15 Settings Older software versions do not have the List of Configured Meters or Secondary Meter Step 8 Leave this window open until the State changes to Timeout 15/19 (c) Fronius International GmbH, 2020...
  • Page 16 If it still times out refer to troubleshooting steps in Section 4 of this guide Older software versions do not have the List of Configured Meters or Secondary Meter Step 10 Select Forward 16/19 (c) Fronius International GmbH, 2020...
  • Page 17 Step 11 Select Forward The Technician Wizard is now complete and the meter has been setup. Online monitoring can be setup via the Solar.Web Wizard 17/19 (c) Fronius International GmbH, 2020...
  • Page 18 2.3 Activating the Fronius Smart Meter on the GEN24 inverter The web interface of the GEN24 can be reached in two ways: 1. Via Wi-Fi Access Point: Open the access point by pressing once on the sensor of the GEN24.
  • Page 19 3. FRONIUS SMART METER TROUBLESHOOTING 4.1 – Timeout, meter not detected If the Fronius Smart Meter is not being detected in the Technician wizard or PV Inverter Homepage try the following steps in order. After each step try to activate the meter again 1) Restart the inverter, shutdown both AC and DC to the inverter to switch it off and then power it back up.

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