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  • Page 1 SolShare Installation Manual...
  • Page 3 The technical instructions and illustrations contained in this manual are to be treated as confidential and no part may be reproduced without the prior written permission of Allume Energy and end users may not divulge the information contained herein or use this manual for purposes other than those strictly connected with correct use of the equipment.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    II/ Mounting the SolShare A. Installation site selection B. Installation III/ Electrical connection A. Input / Output connections B. Output connection to main switchboard C. Running current transformer tails D. Current transformers to SolShare connections E. Current transformer clipping F. Launch the SolShare...
  • Page 5 SolShare. If you have questions or feedback on the product or this manual, feel free to reach out to Allume on +61 3 7038 0686 and ask for a technical representative. Otherwise, you can...
  • Page 6 To be completed during installation and entered to commissioning app Installer name: Company: Serial Number: Installation Address: State: Postcode: Country: Unit Connection Identifier Unit Connected (eg: Apt 1, Unit B, Common light & power, No connection) SolShare Connection Single-Phase Three-Phase...
  • Page 7 CAUTION: Residual Current Devices and Earth Leakage Breakers must not be used as Overcurrent Protection devices in Solshare Output circuits. CAUTION: Solshare will impose a current dependent voltage drop/rise which should be taken into account during design of the installation. Specifications are given in the Technical Data sheet.
  • Page 8: I/ What's In The Box

    I/ What’s in the box Check for Transport Damage Make sure the SolShare is intact following transportation. If there are any signs of visible damage, please contact your dealer immediately. Carefully check that all of the components have been supplied. If anything is missing, contact your dealer.
  • Page 9 SolShare and each unit’s main switch. This allows for the from a single solar system to up to 15 single-phase or 5 three- isolation of the SolShare and the solar supply of any of the phase units (or a combination of the two).
  • Page 10: Ii/ Mounting The Solshare

    SolShare. To allow for easy installation and maintenance ensure that there is adequate space surrounding the SolShare and that Do not mount the SolShare Do not mount the SolShare Do not mount the SolShare...
  • Page 11: Installation

    Important: - The mounting wall and fastener selection is at the discretion of the installer. Allume Energy take no responsibility in the appropriate site selection of the SolShare or the appropriate bracket fastener choice. - Weight rating fasteners should be rated to at least 30kg of shear force per fastener.
  • Page 12: Iii/ Electrical Connection

    Box as you find it, closed. Unscrew the 4 screws on the To reveal the lower section, slide cover up about 15cm. underside of the SolShare to allow access to connection Whilst sliding cover upwards, pull cover gently towards terminals. Retain screws to replace later.
  • Page 13 The leftmost membrane gland corresponds to the solar input. Area of input / output: The 4c+e cables should be inserted through the appropriate glands, as per the ‘SolShare underside view’ diagram on the previous page. Important: The SolShare may divert all solar energy to any one unit in a point in time.
  • Page 14 Warning: Only one neutral and ground shall be wired in and out of the SolShare, as shown in the diagram (above/ below). Output neutral and ground must be wired to main neutral bar and main earth bar respectively,...
  • Page 15: Output Connection To Main Switchboard

    - The solar system max output must be less than the main circuit breaker rating of every connected unit. - The neutral for the SolShare must be wired to the main neutral bar inside the main switchboard, i.e. at the MEN link.
  • Page 16: Running Current Transformer Tails

    X X X X X X 10 11 12 13 14 15 Unit main switches 1. Run CT conduit from Solshare to main switchboard. (CT conduit gland is the pre-installed CT conduit gland on underside of SolShare) 2. Follow labels on current transformers and current transformer tails.
  • Page 17: Current Transformer Clipping

    - Record connection information on commissioning notes page, you will need to enter this while commissioning the unit after the cover is closed. To commission the SolShare: 1. Pull down cover of SolShare. Fasten shut by replacing the 4 screws on the underside of the SolShare, that were removed in section III/A.1.
  • Page 20 This manual is intended for installations in Australia. Specifications are subject to changes without advanced notification. Allume Energy Ltd. www.allumeenergy.com.au info@allumeenergy.com +61 394 270 005...

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