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- Page 1 AMPERE SQUARE PRO S SQUARE PRO M INSTALLER MANUAL IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_ 001_EN ERSION...
- Page 2 AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN AMPERE POWER ENERGY S.L. Polígono Industrial Campo Aníbal Av. del Progrés 13. 46530 Puzol Valencia, Spain Tel: +34 961 42 44 89 email: support@ampere-energy.com...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN 1. INFORMATION ABOUT THE MANUAL ......................5 ............................5 COPE OF APPLICATION ............................5 NTENDED AUDIENCE ..............................5 OMENCLATURE 2. HAZARDS AND SAFETY ..........................6 ..........................6 XPLANATION OF SYMBOLS . - Page 4 AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Wiring of the battery module..................... 37 ......................... 39 NSTALLATION OF THE NERGY ETER ......................... 40 ONNECTION TO THE MAINS ......................... 42 HOTOVOLTAIC MODULE CONNECTION ........................44 ONNECTING TO THE NTERNET 6.
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Page 5: Information About The Manual
IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN 1. INFORMATION ABOUT THE MANUAL Scope of application This manual is to be used for the installation of all versions of the AMPERE Square PRO S and the AMPERE Square PRO M. Intended audience This manual is intended for installers who have been authorised by the company AMPERE POWER ENERGY S.L., so that they have full details on how to install an AMPERE Square PRO S or an AMPERE... -
Page 6: Hazards And Safety
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN 2. HAZARDS AND SAFETY Explanation of symbols. Indicates an instruction which, if not followed, may cause death or injury. Indicates a useful tip for using the AMPERE Square PRO. Warning about general hazards or important information. -
Page 7: Safety Conditions
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Safety conditions. General warnings. The procedures detailed in this manual may only be carried out by qualified staff: an AUTHORISED AMPERE INSTALLER. The installation company will be responsible for designating qualified staff. -
Page 8: Potential Hazards For People
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Potential hazards for people Electric shock. The system may still be charged after disconnecting the renewable energy sources and/or mains supply. Explosion. There is a very small risk of explosion in very specific cases of malfunction. -
Page 9: Description Of The Equipment
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN 3. DESCRIPTION OF THE EQUIPMENT Introduction The AMPERE Square PRO is an all-in-one lithium battery based energy storage system, which includes: the battery , the inverter/charger and the EMS (smart Energy Management System). -
Page 10: List Of Components
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN List of components • Main components of the AMPERE Square PRO: COMPONENT IMAGE Cabinet with electronic module (45 kg) 3kWh Battery Bracket* (1.8 kg) 1 x 6kWh Battery Module** (44 kg) - Page 11 IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Front casing (7 kg) *Only in the case of the SQUARE PRO S 3.3 and SQUARE PRO S 3.3 PV models ** AMPERE Square PRO M 0.3 PV and Square PRO M 0.5 PV DO NOT include 6kWh battery...
- Page 12 AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN • Internal cables included and pre-installed in the AMPERE Square PRO: CABLE REFERENCE IMAGE Molex 2- EMS - Battery connector communication cable cable (MCOIL) Connector cable Trip coil signal RJ45 - RJ50...
- Page 13 AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN AWG6 cable Inverter - Battery power (MBAT+, cables MBAT-)
- Page 14 AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN • Fasteners for the installation of the system: Units Type Reference Application DIN 571 Cabinet wall mounting 6x40 Hexagonal Screw Galvanized Steel 6x40 TPA Universal Wall Wall plugs, diameter 8 mm...
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Page 15: Cables (Not Included) Necessary For Installation
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Cables (not included) necessary for installation: These cables are not supplied with the system, the installer must provide them. • Meter communications cable (EMT1): use the exact cable detailed below. This cable is connected between the energy meter and the Square PRO system. - Page 16 AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN • Connection to auxiliary backup supply: 3 cables: L, N and Earth, each 6 mm . It is recommended that these cables are in a sleeve. • RJ45 communications cable (for systems with no wireless Internet connection): RJ45 Ethernet cable to connect the system to the Internet, sufficiently long to connect it from the user’s router to the device.
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Page 17: Wiring Diagrams
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Wiring diagrams. The internal wiring diagram is detailed below, with details of the different types of installations for each photovoltaic system and number of phases. Internal wiring diagram: BT: 3 or 6 kWh battery, depending on the model. Responsible for storing the energy. -
Page 18: Integrated Single-Phase Wiring Diagram With Pv Connection
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Integrated single-phase wiring diagram with PV connection:... -
Page 19: Integrated Single-Phase Wiring Diagram With Own Pv Installation
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Integrated single-phase wiring diagram with own PV installation:... -
Page 20: Integrated Single-Phase Wiring Diagram With No Pv Installation
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Integrated single-phase wiring diagram with no PV installation:... -
Page 21: Integrated Three-Phase Wiring Diagram With Pv Connection
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Integrated three-phase wiring diagram with PV connection:... -
Page 22: Integrated Three-Phase Wiring Diagram With Own Pv Installation
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Integrated three-phase wiring diagram with own PV installation:... -
Page 23: Integrated Three-Phase Wiring Diagram With No Pv Installation
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Integrated three-phase wiring diagram with no PV installation:... -
Page 24: Breaking Capacity Of The Square Pro System's Protection Elements
Ampere product is 3kW as maximum when the integrated inverter is the 3kW version. For the Square PRO S 6.5 PV, which integrates the 5kW inverter version, the maximum available power is 3kW when the energy source is only the battery (f.e. -
Page 25: Table Of Characteristics Ampere Square Pro S
*** PV input not available in non-PV versions. External fuses and surge protections for PV plant are recommended, but not included. NOTE: PV version available for Square PRO S 3.3, Square PRO S 6.3 Denominations: Square PRO S 3.3 PV and Square PRO S 6.3 PV. -
Page 26: Elements And Connection Ports Of The Square Pro
*** PV input not available in non-PV versions. External fuses and surge protections for PV plant are recommended, but not included. NOTE: Square PRO M systems can be increased to 3kWh and 6kWh with batteries exclusively supplied by AMPERE ENERGY. Please ask for conditions. - Page 27 AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Description Access to the battery circuit breaker PV positive input 1 (MC4-type)* PV negative input 1 (MC4-type)* PV positive input 2 (MC4-type)* PV negative input 2 (MC4-type)* PV switch* Standby button...
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Page 28: Labelling
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Labelling The following image corresponds to the full characteristics label of the Square PRO. Model, capacity, rated power and with/without PV input Mains supply Auxiliary supply parameters parameters PV input parameters... -
Page 29: Preliminary Steps
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN 4. PRELIMINARY STEPS Installation environment This is a stationary device to be installed indoors. Below we have detailed the areas where it is recommended to install the AMPERE Square PRO at home: ▪... -
Page 30: Structural Conditions
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Structural conditions The weight of the system ranges from 77 kg to 100 kg, depending on the model. Installation of this product requires a solid wall that is capable of supporting the weight of the purchased system. The point load that has to be supported by the wall is 30 kg, with a minimum distance of 40 cm between points. -
Page 31: Installation
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN 5. INSTALLATION You must closely follow the order and instructions of this installation manual. Generally, unless specifically instructed otherwise, you should not disconnect any cable that is already connected and no cable should be left disconnected. -
Page 32: Safety Equipment
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Safety equipment ▪ Safety boots. ▪ Safety goggles. ▪ Safety gloves. Receipt and unpacking The system is delivered in a box with 2 packages , the wall mounting with the main casing and the battery module. -
Page 33: Fixing The Wall Mounting
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Fixing the wall mounting The system should be installed at a minimum height of between 30 cm and 1.2 m above floor level. The system should not bear any weight other than its own, so it is forbidden to support any weight on it. - Page 34 AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN 3. Insert wall plugs using a hammer with a rubber head. 4. Partially screw in two stud screws with sealing washers at the top of the wall mounting. Leave a gap of around 1 cm between the head of the screw and the wall, to allow you to fit the wall mounting.
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Page 35: Placement Of Battery Modules
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Placement of battery modules Handle the battery modules with care! The battery is placed vertically on the lower bracket, with the handles at the top of the bracket. If it is a 3kWh battery, it is placed on the upper bracket. -
Page 36: Connecting The Battery Module
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Connecting the battery module When the battery has been properly installed and fastened, it is time to make the electrical connections. This is made between the electronics module and the battery. -
Page 37: Wiring Of The Battery Module
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Wiring of the battery module. The electronics module is composed of a bidirectional hybrid inverter and an EMS. This module is already installed on the wall mounting, with the cables that connect to the battery coming out of it. - Page 38 AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN The connections should be made as follows: CABLE PORT CON1 RJ50 WU port CON2 RJ50 CO port Digital output CON3 MCOIL (Free-hanging connector) CON4 MBAT- - Power port CON5 MBAT+ + Power port The MBAT+ and MBAT- power cables are connected to the battery’s CON5 and CON4 ports...
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Page 39: Installation Of The Energy Meter
Ampere product and whether the property has a single-phase or three-phase installation. The following table shows the model recommended by AMPERE Energy based on the type of installation:... -
Page 40: Connection To The Ac Mains
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN ATTENTION: a bad connection or communications failure of the energy meter would cause the AMPERE Square PRO to permanently malfunction. After it has been installed you should check that it is working properly, ensuring that the measurements provided are consistent. - Page 41 AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN AUXILLIARY MAIN SUPPLY SUPPLY The procedure will be as follows: the cable gland on the left, located at the bottom, is responsible for connecting the external part with the terminals of the auxiliary supply. The cable gland on the right...
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Page 42: Photovoltaic Module Connection
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Do not connect the other end of the cables to the switchboard until otherwise instructed during start-up. Photovoltaic module connection Only when the photovoltaic installation is connected directly to the system. - Page 43 AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN It is very important to keep the PV switch in the OFF position throughout the installation until start-up. PV SWITCH CONNECTORS Follow these steps: 1. Remove the caps from the AMPERE Square PRO’s solar connectors.
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Page 44: Connecting To The Internet
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Connecting to the Internet Connecting the system to the Internet is essential for the proper operation and monitoring of the device. This connection is necessary to: • Optimise the system’s performance: access to weather forecasts and variable energy prices. -
Page 45: Starting Up The System
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN 6. STARTING UP THE SYSTEM System inspection You should pay special attention to the following points: • All of the wall mounting’s stud screws are fully tightened. • The battery module is properly secured. -
Page 46: Start-Up
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN To verify that the system is working correctly, you must pay attention to a set of LEDs on the battery. Working correctly: the LED with the highest charge percentage is flashing and the first green LED is steady. -
Page 47: Closing The System
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Hang the cover with the two safety screws. This step is detailed in section 6.4 Place the PV switch in the ON position. Press the system’s Standby Activate the AC thermal magnetic button (it instantly lights up). - Page 48 AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN The filter consists of a nylon mesh in a metal frame. This filter is placed between the wall mounting and the filter cover. Then the filter cover is screwed into the casing.
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Page 49: Shutting Down The System
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN 7. SHUTTING DOWN THE SYSTEM It is advisable to keep the AMPERE Square PRO connected to the mains and the PV installation in order to maintain the battery charge in an optimal state, even when the system’s user is not present. - Page 50 AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN 5. Disconnect the battery circuit breaker by lowering the switch. The switch has 3 positions: ON, OFF and TRIP. The thermal magnetic circuit breaker may trip as a safety measure (intermediate TRIP position).
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Page 51: Configuration
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN 8. CONFIGURATION Configuring the system A PC will be required to generate the “AmpiConf.config” configuration file, which will subsequently be uploaded to the AMPERE Square PRO so that it can be started up with suitable operating parameters. -
Page 52: Configuration Of The Ampere Device And Wireless Internet Connection
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN IT IS IMPORTANT TO COPY THE “AMPiConf.config” FILE INTO THE USB FLASH DRIVE’S ROOT DIRECTORY. The system will only detect the configuration file if it is called “AMPiConf.config”. Configuration of the AMPERE device and wireless Internet connection. -
Page 53: Maintenance
3. Shake the filter and make sure that it is free of impurities. 4. Place it back on the grille. The intake filter has a useful life of around 5/6 years. Contact AMPERE Energy’s technical service if you need to replace the component while the system is under warranty. -
Page 54: Condition Of The Cables And Terminals
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Condition of the cables and terminals You should check the cables and terminals both inside and outside the casing. You must assess the following points: • The cables are properly connected. -
Page 55: Warranty
IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN 10. WARRANTY This warranty is covered by AMPERE Energy provided that all installation and servicing instructions described in this manual are strictly followed. Failing to follow the installation procedures will automatically void the warranty and seriously endanger the installer and the user. Read the warranty... -
Page 56: Annex I: Recommended Energy Meters
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN ANNEX I: RECOMMENDED ENERGY METERS Before proceeding with the installation, verify the Energy Meter model supplied with the AMPERE Square PRO system. Single-Phase Option with Carlo Gavazzi ET112 To carry out the power wiring, the line coming from the electrical network is connected to terminal 1 (downstream of the general protections - differential and magneto-thermal - of the installation) and the output line to terminal 2, where the AMPERE equipment is also connected. - Page 57 AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN • First option: From RJ45 to terminals with ferrules. For communication lines, a sufficiently long MODBUS cable must be used (see 3.3), with a RJ45 connector (supplied with the equipment) placed at one end, with the pinout shown in the image, to...
- Page 58 AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN • Second option: From RJ45 connector to RJ45 connector. A sufficiently long MODBUS cable must be used (see 3.3), placing an RJ45 connector at each end of the cable (using the one supplied on the end that connects to the AMPERE system), with the pinout shown in the image, to connect it in the METER input located in the lower part of the system, and at the other end to the energy meter.
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Page 59: Single-Phase Option With Carlo Gavazzi Em111
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Single-Phase Option with Carlo Gavazzi EM111 SI NO SE INDICA LO CONTRARIO: ACABADO: REBARBAR Y NO CAMBIE LA ESCALA REVISIÓN LAS COTAS SE EXPRESAN EN MM ROMPER ARISTAS ACABADO SUPERFICIAL: VIVAS... - Page 60 AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN To avoid errors due to signal reflections or the line coupling, it is advisable to connect the 120-ohm, 0.5 W, 5% internal termination resistor between the B+ and A- lines. This resistor is built into the model and connected by joining terminal 8 to terminal 5.
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Page 61: Single-Phase Option With Carlo Gavazzi Em271
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Single-Phase Option with Carlo Gavazzi EM271 The device has a sticker with the text "1F" to demonstrate that it is configured with the single-phase option. To wire the power cables, the line and the neutral are connected to terminals 16 and 15 of the... - Page 62 AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN THE INCORRECT POSITIONING OF THESE TRANSFORMERS WILL CAUSE THE SYSTEM TO MALFUNCTION. The current transformer 1 must be connected to the Line 1 (the same line as the AMPERE device). During the configuration of the device this field must be filled.
- Page 63 AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN The screen of the MODBUS RS485 communication cable should only be connected at the end that is connected into the AMPERE Square PRO system, using the provided connector. The screen of the cable must never be connected to the earth at the end...
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Page 64: Annex Ii: Energy Meter For External Pv Installations
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN ANNEX II: ENERGY METER FOR EXTERNAL PV INSTALLATIONS In case the installation has an external PV system (Retro-Fit) and the end user wants to monitor its PV generation, there are two options: Connect another single-phase Energy meter (ET112 or EM111). -
Page 65: Carlo Gavazzi Em271 Three-Phase Energy Meter
AMPERE SQUARE PRO S / SQUARE PRO M IM_SQ_PRO_S_M_v001_EN Carlo Gavazzi EM271 three-phase energy meter. When measuring one-phase of the installation plus external PV, connect current transformer 2 of the hub 1 with the external PV inverter. When measuring three-phases of the installation plus external PV: connect current transformer 1 of...
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