Home battery system-on and off-grid single and three phase models (32 pages)
Summary of Contents for RedEarth SunRise SRS-3 Series
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SunRise – Installation Manual SunRise Home Battery System Model: SRS-3xx Installation Manual RE_PROD_0018 Version 1 Page 1 of 27 Issue Date 13/11/2020...
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SunRise – Installation Manual RedEarth Energy Storage Ltd 15 Fienta Place Darra – QLD 4076 Australia Tel: 1800 733 637 Email: info@redearth.energy Web: www.redearth.energy RE_PROD_0018 Version 1 Page 2 of 27 Issue Date 13/11/2020...
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Note: MSDS document is provided with the system and also can be found at www.redearth.energy Do not use a damaged battery. Batteries should only be disposed of at an appropriate recycling centre. Please contact RedEarth for advice. Do not dispose of batteries in fire, the batteries may explode. RE_PROD_0018 Version 1...
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Safety Working on the inside of the SunRise system is restricted to qualified personnel. RedEarth recommend installation by licensed electricians only. A battery can present a risk of electrical shock and high short-sircuit current. The following precautions should ve observed when working on batteries: •...
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For government rebates purposes, a maximum of 13.3kW (1.33 x 10kW) of solar panels can be connected to the system. The SunRise SRS system can be remotely monitored via RedEarth Energy Storage’s platfom as well as SunGrow’s web portal or their app (iSolarCloud app).
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(e.g. level of grid-feed allowed by the utility) Use the Sungrow iSolarCloud APP operating in local mode for these modifications. Once the system is up and running, the installer or end customer can call RedEarth Tech Support and set-up the monitoring page.
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SunRise – Installation Manual Dimensions & Clearance SunRise Weight: 450kg with 9x Lithium batteries (32kg per battery) Dimensions: 1050 H x 1322 W x 537 D [mm] Sunrise Minimum Clearance According to AS/NZS 5139 RE_PROD_0018 Version 1 Page 7 of 27 Issue Date 13/11/2020...
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SunRise – Installation Manual Components Opening the SunRise RedEarth’s SunRise Home Battery System can be internally accessed by removing the front cover. To do this, remove the nine (9) screws with a Philips screwdriver (PH2), lift and pull the cover away from the unit and place in a safe location.
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SunRise – Installation Manual Components The SunRise comes fully equipped with the following items. • SunRise pre-wired enclosure • Sungrow SH10TR inverter • SunRise User Manual • SunRise Installation Manual • Battery MSDS • Identification Sheet • Testing Procedure • Spare Parts Kit o Stickers and Traffolytes o 3x MC4 connectors o 1x M16 Gland...
SunRise – Installation Manual Installation 8 steps for complete SunRise installation: 1. Transporting 2. Positioning 3. Solar Install 4. Electrical connections a. Solar b. Battery c. Grid & EPS d. Aux. Earth Fault Alarm e. MSB & Meter 5. Turn on/Shutdown 6.
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SunRise – Installation Manual Installation Step 2. Positioning The SunRise is designed to be a freestanding weatherproof system. However, we strongly recommend it to be placed close (300mm) to a wall in a shaded area to reduce the chances of overheating. It should also be placed as close as possible to the solar panels and the MSB to minimise voltage drop/power loss.
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V 4.2. Battery Tested and commissioned in RedEarth factory, the batteries can be found in the middle section of the SunRise. If the batteries are to be removed during final transportation/positioning, please see below the procedure and correct arrange.
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SunRise – Installation Manual Installation Battery Sequence Arrange DIP Switch Sequence “000001” Detailed BMU Connections Secure BMU and Batteries with supplied screws RE_PROD_0018 Version 1 Page 13 of 27 Issue Date 13/11/2020...
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The cable for EPS must sized to support a maximum of 15.2A according to AS/NZS 3008.1.1:2017 RedEarth’s Sunrise has two terminal blocks for the installation of a third-party alarm. These 2 terminals are on the same din rail as the EPS terminals and can be identified by their smaller size, with the grey terminal set as the active and the blue the neutral.
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SunRise – Installation Manual Installation 4.6. MSB & Meter The Meter must be installed immediately after the main switch in the MSB and will work as a pass- though (including the neutral) as shown. The communication between the meter and the system can be done with a CAT5 or CAT6 cable. Using 2 of the strands from the CAT cable, connect one (A) to the terminal 24 and the other (B) to terminal 25, as shown.
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SunRise – Installation Manual Installation Step 5. Turn ON and Shutdown Procedure All devices for Turn On procedure are located on the RHS of the unit and can be also identified by the number in front of it. To Turn ON the unit for the first time, you must follow the steps below: 1 Switch ON the BMU breaker;...
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SunRise – Installation Manual Installation The Shutdown Procedure is the reverse of the “turn on” procedure and is shown below. This procedure can be found on the RHS of the unit. 1 Turn OFF all AC circuit breakers (#1); 2 Switch OFF the SOLAR D.C. ISOLATORS (#2); 3 Switch OFF the BATTERY SYSTEM D.C.
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SunRise – Installation Manual Installation Step 6. Commissioning The SunRise is commissioned and tested in RedEarth’s factory to guarantee correct operation of the system as ordered. However, last-minute parameter adjustments may be required (eg. Export limitation). The procedure below explains hot to access the inverter via “Local Mode”...
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4G reception area. If installing in a closed area i.e. Shed, remember to check the 4G signal with the doors closed as this will affect the strength of the signal. Once this is done as well as the start-up procedure, call RedEarth – Tech Support to confirm its operation.
SunRise – Installation Manual How to Operate a SunRise NORMAL OPERATION: In this operation mode the Sunrise will operate as explained above. Where the system uses solar, battery and grid depending on the situation. All of the breakers and isolators should be on the ON position and the ByPass Switch should be in the upwards position ( I ).
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SunRise – Installation Manual Services and options available for your SunRise RedEarth can provide several options for the SunRise; • Membership of the RedEarth Customer Community • Additional batteries for system expansion • Remote and ongoing monitoring option • Extended warranty option •...
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SunRise – Installation Manual Appendix A Single Line Diagram - Power RE_PROD_0018 Version 1 Page 22 of 27 Issue Date 13/11/2020...
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SunRise – Installation Manual Appendix A Single Line Diagram - Communications RE_PROD_0018 Version 1 Page 23 of 27 Issue Date 13/11/2020...
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SunRise – Installation Manual Appendix A Single Line Diagram – Main Switchboard RE_PROD_0018 Version 1 Page 24 of 27 Issue Date 13/11/2020...
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SunRise – Installation Manual Appendix B Technical Specifications – SunRise PV Input MPP Voltage Range 200V – 600V Max. Input Voltage (V 600V Max. Input Current 12.5 A 12.5 + 12.5 A Short Circuit Current (I 16 A 16 + 16A Battery Battery type Lithium-Ion Phosphate...
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SunRise – Installation Manual Appendix B Technical Specifications – Sungrow INPUT/OUTPUT AC POWER Nominal AC Power output 10 000W Max AC Apparent Power output 10 000VA Nominal Current output 14.5A Max. Output Current (continuous) 15.2A Current (Inrush) 17.4A, 5min Maximum Output Fault Current 17.4A, 5min Max.
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SunRise – Installation Manual Appendix B Pylontech BMU Specifications Pylontech Lithium Battery – H48074 Specifications (kA) 5 to 9 3.2kA batteries: RE_PROD_0018 Version 1 Page 27 of 27 Issue Date 13/11/2020...
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