1- PURPOSE OF THIS MANUAL Thank you for preferring ELIN Photovoltaic Modules (hereinafter referred to as "PV Module"). This Manual will provide information on how to properly install ELIN PV modules. This Manual must be read and understood before installation. For more information and questions, please contact our technical department (elin@elin.com.tr). The When installing the module installer(s) must comply with all safety precautions and local laws described in this Manual.
2.2 TRANSPORT SAFETY Do not lift PV module, module’s connection box or electrical leads by grasping. • Do not stand on or step on the PV modules or place heavy objects on them. • Do not drop the PV module or allow objects to fall on the PV module. •...
• Only use insulated tools suitable for work in electrical installations. • Safety regulations must be followed for all other system components, including wires and cables, connectors, charge regulators, inverters, storage batteries, rechargeable batteries, etc. • The current and voltage generated under normal outdoor conditions will differ from the values listed in the product brochures.
4- MECHANICAL INSTALLATION 4.1 GENERAL INSTALLATION PRINCIPAL • Modules can be installed in both horizontal and vertical positions. • It is suggested to install the same size and type of module in a single PV series. • PV modules should be installed high enough to keep them away from potential shading, fuzzy sands/dust, snow and water.
Drawing Table 1 Installation Holes Used Mechanical Load 8 Installation Holes 5400Pa Installation Holes (internal ) 2400Pa 4 Nextracker Holes (only type 72 module) 2400Pa 4.4 INSTALLATION Modules can be fixed on both the long and short side of the module using a minimum of four clamps within the limitations shown in Drawing 2 and 3.
4.5 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION WARNING: Electricity Hazard This module generates electricity when exposed to light. Follow all applicable electrical safety precautions. • ONLY qualified personnel may install or maintain these PV modules. • Be aware of high DC voltage hazard when connecting the module. •...
4.6 GROUNDING Where common grounding equipment (nuts, bolts, star washers, cast ring lock washers, flat washers and the like) is used to connect a listed grounding / bonding device, the joint must be made in accordance with the grounding device manufacturer's instructions. For grounding and connection requirements, please refer to regional and national safety and electrical standards.
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6- PARAMETERS Parameters may be updated from time to time, please check the correct parameters on our website: http://www.siriuspv.com/tr http://www.elinenerji.com.tr Note: Installation Manual is valid until the arrival of the new update. Description Vertical Installation Horizontal Installation Başkent O.S.B. 23. Cadde #2 Malıköy Sincan / Ankara www.siriuspv.com...
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ANNEX 1 Instructions for Use of Conversion Cables Conversion cables are required to meet any of the following conditions: 1. When input terminal of DC side of inverter or collecting board is original MC4. 2. When the inverter or the collecting board manufacturer requests serial DC input, bus terminal should be MC4.