Allied AS-2560 Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

Advertisement

Quick Links

;
Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual
Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual
Allied Solar Pty Ltd
9 Morriett St
Attadale, WA, 6156
Australia
Ph:
0407 443598
Email
alliedsolaraustralia@gmail.com
Web:
www.alliedsolar.com.au
Allied Solar
AS-2560

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the AS-2560 and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Summary of Contents for Allied AS-2560

  • Page 1 Allied Solar Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual AS-2560 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Allied Solar Pty Ltd 9 Morriett St Attadale, WA, 6156 Australia 0407 443598 Email alliedsolaraustralia@gmail.com Web: www.alliedsolar.com.au...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Switching the System On ........................17 Shutting down the system ......................... 17 Transfer to Generator mode (if installed) ..................17 Isolate power supply .......................... 17 Maintenance .............................. 18 Battery Level Gauge ........................... 19 P-MAN-01-1a_Rev B Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual – AS-2560...
  • Page 3: Legal Provisions

    1 Legal Provisions The information contained in these documents is the property of Allied Solar Pty Ltd. No part of this document may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, be it electronic, mechanical, photographic, magnetic or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Allied Solar Pty Ltd.
  • Page 4: Warnings

    BMS or any other fittings on the battery pack. Do not tamper with the battery cells in any way. If the cells are damaged then shut down the AS-2560 if safe to do so, refer to the battery MSDS and call Allied Solar.
  • Page 5: Power Continuity

    2.6 Power Continuity The power supplied by the Allied Solar AS-2560 System will be disrupted from time to time as a result of:  Switching to or from back-up Generator (5 to 10 seconds) or when the batteries empty with no back- up generator (off until the batteries re-charge to 10%);...
  • Page 6: General Information

    The AS-2560 is designed for 4 or 6 solar panels of 200 to 400 watts although fewer or more panels may be connected if desired. With 6 x 285W panels connected the AS-2560 will provide around 9kWhr of energy per day during sunny summer days and around 4.2 kWh on overcast winter days (less on very overcast days).
  • Page 7: Internal Features Of The Off Grid Solar Unit

    (RCD). The outlet is connected to the inverter during normal operations and is switched to the generator power when the AS-2560 switches to generator mode (if installed). There is a delay of a few seconds when switching from one power source to the other where there is no power available at the outlet.
  • Page 8 3. Battery Disconnect: This knob, when unscrewed, will disconnect the negative terminal of the battery from the rest of the AS-2560 (except for the BMS) and should be turned off in the event of a fault in the unit or if maintenance work is to be done. Ensure the incoming solar power is disconnected first and the inverter is switched off.
  • Page 9: Installation

    Connect the solar panels according to the wiring diagram and labelling.  Install the AS-2560 unit  Install the generator and plug into the AS-2560 (if the generator interface is included)  Plug the load into the AS-2560 power outlet and switch on. 4.1 Solar Panel Installation ...
  • Page 10 Install the grounding clips under the panels at each mid clamp along one of the rails. Figure 4-1 Panel Labelling Guide – 4 panels Figure 4-2 Panel Labelling Guide - 6 Panels P-MAN-01-1a_Rev B Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual – AS-2560...
  • Page 11: Solar Cables

    (do this before installing the panel). Run the PV cables and earth wire from the Allied Solar AS-2560 to the solar panels on the roof placing the cables in conduit in exposed locations.
  • Page 12: Allied Solar Cabinet Installation

    6. Ensure there will be no water jets from sprinklers or hoses that may impinge on the AS-2560. 7. Hammer the earth stake into the ground near the load (cabin, caravan, house etc) and ensure there is a good electrical connection from the stake back to the cabinet.
  • Page 13: Commissioning

    6. Check that the batteries are charging. 7. Ensure there is nothing inside the cabinet that may impede air flow and close the AS-2560 door. 8. Switch the battery isolator on the side of the cabinet to the on position.
  • Page 14: Specifications

    Allied Solar Pty Ltd 4.6 Specifications Following is a list of specifications and settings for the Allied Solar AS-2560. These settings should already be programmed into the unit. General Output power (maximum continuous) 3000 Voltage 220 – 240 V AC...
  • Page 15 Allied Solar Pty Ltd Plug / Lead Rating AS-2560 Dimensions Weight Height Width Depth P-MAN-01-1a_Rev B Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual – AS-2560...
  • Page 16: Installation Checklist

    Following are the installation checks that are to be completed prior to switching the system on. Fill out the check list to confirm that the installation is complete, compliant and safe to switch on and operate. Photograph the completed checklist and forward a copy to Allied Solar to obtain your full warranty. Invoice Number:...
  • Page 17: Operation

    To isolate the supply of power from the AS-2560 switch the power off at the power outlet and disconnect the lead. If the AS-2560 has been hard wired to the home then isolate using the RCD switch and switching off the inverter.
  • Page 18 Allied Solar Pty Ltd maximum capacity is available for use. Ensure the AS-2560 inverter is shut down and isolated is accessing inside the cabinet. Figure 5-1BMS Features 1. Menu button: turns the display on and switches between display screens. 2. Reset Button: resets the BMS.
  • Page 19: Maintenance

    1. Check inside the cabinet for dust. If dust is building up above the batteries then check the cause and clean the filters / fix seals as required. If dust is getting into the AS-2560 then Allied Solar can provide an additional filter for the air inlet.

Table of Contents